Statements (100)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
led to further military campaigns
increased tensions between U. S. and Native Americans increased tensions between Native Americans and settlers. |
| gptkbp:black_kettle's_fate |
killed in a later attack.
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| gptkbp:black_kettle's_peace_efforts |
unsuccessful after the battle.
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| gptkbp:black_kettle's_role |
peace chief of the Southern Cheyenne.
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| gptkbp:casualties |
Union casualties were minimal
Cheyenne casualties were significant Cheyenne: 103 killed, many captured US: 19 killed, 50 wounded |
| gptkbp:cheyenne_leader |
gptkb:Black_Kettle
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| gptkbp:cheyenne_population_impact |
displacement of Cheyenne people
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| gptkbp:cheyenne_strategy |
defensive position
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| gptkbp:cheyenne_village_size |
about 100 lodges.
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| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:United_States_Army gptkb:Southern_Cheyenne |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:George_Armstrong_Custer
gptkb:Black_Kettle |
| gptkbp:custer's_actions |
seen as aggressive.
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| gptkbp:custer's_aftermath |
led to further military campaigns.
|
| gptkbp:custer's_approach |
combined cavalry and infantry.
reflected broader military policies. |
| gptkbp:custer's_battle_plan |
focused on surprise and overwhelming force.
|
| gptkbp:custer's_campaign |
part of a larger military strategy.
part of the broader context of westward expansion. |
| gptkbp:custer's_critics |
accused him of brutality
|
| gptkbp:custer's_division |
part of the 7th Cavalry.
|
| gptkbp:custer's_engagement |
marked by rapid assaults.
|
| gptkbp:custer's_final_battle |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Little_Bighorn
|
| gptkbp:custer's_forces_composition |
included infantry and cavalry
|
| gptkbp:custer's_forces_size |
approximately 1,000 soldiers
|
| gptkbp:custer's_forces'_morale |
boosted by the victory.
|
| gptkbp:custer's_forces'_preparation |
involved extensive scouting.
|
| gptkbp:custer's_historical_portrayal |
varied in popular culture
|
| gptkbp:custer's_impact |
shaped U. S. military policy towards Native Americans
shaped future US-Native relations. |
| gptkbp:custer's_intelligence |
based on reports of Cheyenne encampment
gathered from local scouts. |
| gptkbp:custer's_intention |
to capture or kill Cheyenne warriors
|
| gptkbp:custer's_leadership |
characterized by decisiveness.
|
| gptkbp:custer's_leadership_style |
aggressive and bold
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| gptkbp:custer's_legacy_debate |
ongoing discussions about his actions
|
| gptkbp:custer's_military_career |
marked by several controversial battles
|
| gptkbp:custer's_military_strategy |
influenced future military engagements.
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| gptkbp:custer's_motivations |
to assert US dominance.
|
| gptkbp:custer's_objective |
subdue Southern Cheyenne
|
| gptkbp:custer's_orders |
to attack during the night.
to protect settlers. |
| gptkbp:custer's_outcome |
successfully attacked the village
|
| gptkbp:custer's_preparation |
planned the attack during winter
|
| gptkbp:custer's_promotion |
promoted to Lieutenant Colonel after the battle
|
| gptkbp:custer's_reputation |
mixed views among historians
increased after the battle. |
| gptkbp:custer's_role |
led the attack
led the 7th Cavalry |
| gptkbp:custer's_supporters |
viewed him as a hero
|
| gptkbp:custer's_tactics |
influenced future military engagements.
used surprise and speed used surprise and speed. |
| gptkbp:date |
1868
November 27, 1868 1868-11-27 |
| gptkbp:followed_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Little_Bighorn
Battle of the Washita River (1869) |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
part of U. S. expansion into Native territories
part of the US government's policy of Indian removal. |
| gptkbp:historical_documentation |
described in various military records.
|
| gptkbp:historical_impact |
influenced US military tactics.
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
highlighted U. S. policies towards Native Americans
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Washita River
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| gptkbp:involved |
surprise attack
winter campaign |
| gptkbp:last_appearance |
gptkb:7th_Cavalry_Regiment
divide and conquer controversial figure in U. S. history approximately 1,000 soldiers. controversial figure in American history. remains debated among historians. targeted Cheyenne village. |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Washita_River
Washita River, Oklahoma |
| gptkbp:native_american_perspective |
viewed as a massacre.
|
| gptkbp:native_american_response |
increased resistance to U. S. forces
|
| gptkbp:notable_person |
gptkb:George_Armstrong_Custer
gptkb:Black_Kettle |
| gptkbp:preceded_by |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Little_Bighorn
Battle of the Washita River (1868) |
| gptkbp:result |
gptkb:Union_victory
United States victory |
| gptkbp:significance |
part of the Indian Wars
Part of the Indian Wars |
| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
demonstrated U. S. military power
demonstrated US military power |
| gptkbp:tactics_used |
surprise attack
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:George_Custer
gptkb:Indian_Wars gptkb:The_Indian_Wars |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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