Battle of the Kissimmee River
GPTKB entity
Statements (52)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:First_Seminole_War
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Increased U. S. military presence in Florida
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| gptkbp:casualties |
Seminole forces suffered 200 casualties
U. S. forces suffered 100 casualties |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Seminole_Tribe |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:General_Thomas_S._Jesup
gptkb:Chief_Osceola |
| gptkbp:conflict |
Temporary U. S. dominance in the region
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Influenced perceptions of Native American resistance
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| gptkbp:cultural_representation |
Films about the Seminole Wars
Portrayals in American literature |
| gptkbp:date |
February 1837
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| gptkbp:depicted_in |
Books about the Seminole Wars
Documentaries about U. S. military history |
| gptkbp:duration |
One day
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| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Fort_Brooke
|
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Expansion of U. S. territory
|
| gptkbp:historical_debate |
Interpretations of U. S. actions
Seminole perspectives on the conflict |
| gptkbp:historical_event |
Florida state archives
U. S. Army archives |
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Impact on contemporary U. S.-Native American relations
Highlighted the resistance of the Seminole people Ongoing discussions about Native American rights |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Kissimmee River
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| gptkbp:influenced_by |
U. S. policy towards Native Americans
Previous conflicts with Native Americans |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Memorials in Florida
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Continued conflict in Florida
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| gptkbp:location |
Kissimmee River, Florida
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Use of artillery by U. S. forces
Ambush tactics by Seminole forces |
| gptkbp:notable_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_Wahoo_Swamp
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Withlacoochee |
| gptkbp:notable_figures |
gptkb:Thomas_S._Jesup
gptkb:Osceola |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Further displacement of Seminole people
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Second_Seminole_War
|
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_Lake_Okeechobee
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| gptkbp:primary_source |
Historical analyses
Military reports Eyewitness accounts |
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Seminole_Wars
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| gptkbp:result |
U. S. victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
Part of the conflict between U. S. forces and the Seminole people
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| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of waterways in Florida
U. S. control over central Florida |
| gptkbp:tactics |
Conventional warfare by U. S. forces
Guerrilla warfare by Seminole forces |