Battle of the Loxahatchee

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Billy_Bowlegs
gptkb:Osceola
gptkb:Chief_Billy_Bowlegs
gptkbp:activities Detailed accounts of the battle were recorded.
gptkbp:aftermath Increased tensions between U. S. and Seminole.
gptkbp:casualties Seminole forces suffered significant casualties.
Reported losses on both sides.
U. S. forces suffered minimal casualties.
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Seminole_Tribe
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Zachary_Taylor
Zachary Taylor's leadership was crucial.
gptkbp:conflict Temporary U. S. control of the area.
U. S. gained temporary control.
gptkbp:consequences Influenced U. S. policy towards Native Americans.
gptkbp:cultural_impact Influenced literature and folklore.
gptkbp:cultural_representation Portrayed in various media.
gptkbp:date January 24, 1838
gptkbp:duration One day.
gptkbp:followed_by Battle of Okeechobee.
gptkbp:historical_analysis Examined in military studies.
gptkbp:historical_context Varied perspectives on the battle's outcome.
Part of the broader conflict over land and sovereignty.
Part of U. S. expansionism in the 19th century.
gptkbp:historical_debate Interpretations of the battle's significance.
gptkbp:historical_documentation Chronicled by various historians.
gptkbp:historical_event Documented in military archives.
Part of Florida's historical narrative.
gptkbp:historical_impact Further resistance against U. S. forces.
gptkbp:historical_significance Affected settlement patterns in Florida.
Marked a turning point in the Second Seminole War.
Highlighted the challenges of U. S. military campaigns in Florida.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the Loxahatchee
gptkbp:impact Local settlers.
Affected local Native American communities.
gptkbp:influenced_by U. S. expansionist policies.
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Remembered in local history.
gptkbp:landscape Swampy area.
gptkbp:legacy Continues to be studied in military history.
Influenced future military strategies in similar terrains.
gptkbp:location gptkb:Loxahatchee_River,_Florida
gptkbp:military_branch Regular army and militia.
gptkbp:military_strategy Land battle.
Use of local geography.
gptkbp:mission Demonstrated the challenges of fighting in Florida's terrain.
Disrupt Seminole supply lines.
gptkbp:notable_figures Zachary Taylor.
Osceola.
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Second_Seminole_War
gptkbp:precedes Treaty of Fort Gibson.
gptkbp:primary_source Historical analyses.
Military reports.
gptkbp:related_event Seminole Wars.
gptkbp:result U. S. victory
gptkbp:significance Part of the conflict between U. S. forces and the Seminole people.
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of the region.
Defeat the Seminole resistance.
gptkbp:tactics Surprise attack.
gptkbp:type engagement.
gptkbp:weather_conditions Rainy.