Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Treaty negotiations with Native American tribes
Increased U. S. military presence in the region |
| gptkbp:casualties |
U. S. forces suffered 2 killed
Yakama forces suffered significant losses |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:United_States
gptkb:Yakama_Nation |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Colonel_George_Wright
gptkb:Chief_Owhi |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Portrayed in literature
Referenced in films Commemorated in local history |
| gptkbp:date |
October 1855
|
| gptkbp:duration |
1 day
|
| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Examined in military history studies
Analyzed in the context of U. S. expansionism Discussed in Native American history |
| gptkbp:historical_context |
Part of the Indian Wars
|
| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Part of the broader context of U. S. expansionism
Located in the Pacific Northwest Near the Columbia River Part of the Cascade Range region |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Battle of the Yakima
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| gptkbp:involved_countries |
gptkb:Yakama
gptkb:Walla_Walla Palouse |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Educational programs
Reenactments Historical markers |
| gptkbp:legacy |
Influenced future U. S. policies towards Native Americans
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Yakima_Valley,_Washington
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Intelligence gathering
Use of artillery Supply line management |
| gptkbp:outcome |
Forced retreat of Yakama forces
|
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Yakima_War
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| gptkbp:primary_source |
Newspaper articles
Military reports Eyewitness accounts |
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Big_Hole
gptkb:Treaty_of_Fort_Laramie gptkb:Battle_of_Spokane_Plains |
| gptkbp:result |
United States victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Conflict between U. S. forces and Native Americans
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| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of the Yakima Valley
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| gptkbp:tactics |
Flanking maneuvers
Surprise attack |
| gptkbp:type |
land battle
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Confederated_Tribes_and_Bands_of_the_Yakama_Nation
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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