Battle of the San Joaquin River

GPTKB entity

Properties (49)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf battle
gptkbp:aftermath Contributed_to_U.S._control_of_California
gptkbp:casualties U.S._forces_suffered_minimal_casualties
Mexican_forces_suffered_higher_casualties
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:United_States
Mexican_forces
gptkbp:commander gptkb:José_María_Pico
gptkb:John_C._Frémont
gptkbp:cultural_impact Historical reenactments
Inspiration for literature
Documentaries produced
Memorials established
Commemoration in local history
Representation in films
Study in military academies
Research conducted by historians
Educational programs developed
Tourism related to battle sites
Public lectures and discussions held
Symbol_of_U.S._expansionism
Influence_on_California_statehood
Influenced_American_military_tactics
gptkbp:date February 28, 1847
gptkbp:duration One day
gptkbp:followedBy Battle of the Rio San Gabriel
gptkbp:historical_significance Demonstrated_U.S._military_strategy
gptkbp:historicalContext Part_of_the_westward_expansion_of_the_U.S.
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the San Joaquin River
gptkbp:location San_Joaquin_River,_California
gptkbp:notable_member gptkb:California_Battalion
Mounted Rifles
gptkbp:outcome Secured_U.S._foothold_in_California
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Mexican-American_War
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Battle_of_Los_Angeles
gptkbp:result American_victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic_victory_for_U.S._forces
gptkbp:strategicGoals Control of the San Joaquin Valley
gptkbp:tactics Flanking_maneuvers_used_by_U.S._forces
gptkbp:technology Logistics support
Artillery pieces
Signal flags
Field hospitals
Cavalry units
Rifled muskets
Supply wagons
Communication lines
Mapping tools
Transportation vehicles
gptkbp:type land battle