Battle of the Loxahatchee River
GPTKB entity
Properties (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Continued_hostilities_in_Florida
Increased_tensions_between_U.S._and_Seminole |
| gptkbp:armament |
Cannon
Muskets |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Seminole_casualties_were_higher
U.S._casualties_were_relatively_low |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
Anniversaries observed by local communities
Various_memorials_in_Florida |
| gptkbp:climate |
Rainy and muddy
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| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Seminole_Tribe |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Chief_Osceola
gptkb:Colonel_Zachary_Taylor |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Inspiration for local folklore
Influenced literature and folklore |
| gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
Referenced in documentaries
Featured in historical novels |
| gptkbp:date |
January 24, 1838
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| gptkbp:duration |
One day
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| gptkbp:education |
Taught_in_U.S._history_classes
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| gptkbp:geographicalFeature |
Significant_to_Florida's_history
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Varied interpretations by historians
Highlighted_the_resistance_of_the_Seminole_people |
| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Part_of_the_U.S._government's_efforts_to_remove_Native_Americans_from_Florida
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| gptkbp:historicalRecords |
Documented in military archives
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Loxahatchee River
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| gptkbp:impact |
Shaped_future_military_engagements_in_Florida
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| gptkbp:influence |
Influenced_U.S._policy_towards_Native_Americans
|
| gptkbp:is_a_source_of |
Historical analyses
Diaries of soldiers Official military reports |
| gptkbp:landscape |
Swampy_area
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Part_of_the_narrative_of_Native_American_resistance
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| gptkbp:location |
Loxahatchee_River,_Florida
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| gptkbp:media_coverage |
Covered in contemporary newspapers
|
| gptkbp:militaryRank |
Approximately 1,000 U.S. troops
Approximately 300 Seminole warriors |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Displacement_of_Seminole_people
|
| gptkbp:participants |
gptkb:Florida_militia
gptkb:U.S._Army |
| gptkbp:partOf |
Second Seminole War
|
| gptkbp:RAM |
Remembered in local history
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| gptkbp:relatedEvent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Okeechobee
Battle of Fort Brooke |
| gptkbp:result |
U.S._victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
gptkb:Conflict_between_U.S._forces_and_Seminole_Indians
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| gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers
Surprise attack |