Battle of the San Miguelito

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Increased U. S. military presence in Mexico
gptkbp:casualties Mexican forces suffered 200 casualties
U. S. forces suffered 50 casualties
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_John_E._Wool
gptkb:General_Pedro_de_Ampudia
gptkbp:community_impact Influenced U. S. public opinion
gptkbp:conflict Decisive victory for U. S.
gptkbp:cultural_impact Inspiration for literature
Inspiration for songs
Inspiration for films
gptkbp:date September 27, 1846
gptkbp:depicted_in Historical paintings
gptkbp:duration 1 day
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Buena_Vista
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the U. S. expansionist policy
gptkbp:historical_debate Controversy over tactics
Controversy over leadership
Controversy over aftermath
Controversy over casualties
Controversy over significance
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Winfield_Scott
gptkb:Zachary_Taylor
gptkbp:historical_significance Demonstrated U. S. military capabilities
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Battle of the San Miguelito
gptkbp:involved_units gptkb:1st_U._S._Infantry_Regiment
Mexican cavalry units
gptkbp:is_celebrated_in Commemorative plaques
gptkbp:landscape Hilly and rugged
gptkbp:legacy Influenced future U. S.-Mexico relations
gptkbp:location gptkb:San_Miguelito,_Mexico
gptkbp:military_strategy Concentration of forces
gptkbp:outcome Secured U. S. supply lines
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Mexican-American_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Monterrey
gptkbp:reports_to American newspapers
Mexican newspapers
gptkbp:result American victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic victory for the U. S.
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of northern Mexico
Capture of Mexican territory
gptkbp:tactics Flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:type land battle
gptkbp:weather_conditions Clear skies
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Pancho_Villa
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4