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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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4
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Invasion_of_Poland
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Increased tensions between U. S. and Mexico
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gptkbp:casualties
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Approximately 1,000
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gptkbp:combatants
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gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:General_Zachary_Taylor
gptkb:General_Manuel_de_Ampudia
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gptkbp:conflict
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Decisive victory for the U. S.
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Portrayal in literature and film
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gptkbp:date
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September 12, 1846
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Buena_Vista
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gptkbp:fought_in
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U. S. Army and Mexican Army
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Expansionist policies of the U. S.
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gptkbp:historical_debate
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Manifest Destiny ideology
Justification of the war
Role of slavery in the conflict
Impact on U. S.-Mexico relations
Consequences for Native American tribes
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Part of the territorial expansion of the U. S.
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gptkbp:historical_source
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Academic journals
Government documents
Newspaper articles
Diaries of soldiers
Memoirs of commanders
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Battle of the San
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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Memorials in Texas
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gptkbp:legacy
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Influenced future U. S. military engagements
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:San_Antonio,_Texas
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gptkbp:military_branch
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gptkb:1st_Brigade,_2nd_Division
gptkb:Mexican_Cavalry
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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Siege tactics
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gptkbp:military_technology
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Cavalry charges
Use of artillery
Rifled muskets
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gptkbp:notable_figures
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gptkb:Zachary_Taylor
gptkb:Manuel_de_Ampudia
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gptkbp:outcome
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Secured U. S. dominance in Texas
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Mexican-American_War
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Monterrey
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gptkbp:primary_source
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Historical analyses
Official military reports
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gptkbp:related_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_Palo_Alto
gptkb:Battle_of_Resaca_de_la_Palma
gptkb:Treaty_of_Guadalupe_Hidalgo
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gptkbp:result
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American victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Contributed to the capture of Mexico City
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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Control of the Rio Grande
Control of northern Mexico
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gptkbp:tactics
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Flanking maneuvers
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