Siege of Acapulco

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Siege_warfare
gptkbp:aftermath increased U. S. presence in the Pacific
gptkbp:allies temporary alliances formed
gptkbp:casualties significant losses on both sides
high among Mexican forces
gptkbp:combat_history analyzed for its strategic lessons
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:commander gptkb:General_John_E._Wool
General Manuel Marquez de Leon
gptkbp:cultural_impact inspired literature and art
gptkbp:date April 19, 1847
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations affected U. S.-Mexico diplomacy
gptkbp:duration approximately 3 months
gptkbp:fortifications Fort San Diego
gptkbp:historical_analysis studied in military history courses
gptkbp:historical_context part of broader territorial expansion efforts
part of the U. S. invasion of Mexico
gptkbp:historical_documentation extensively documented by historians
gptkbp:historical_event part of the narrative of the Mexican-American War
gptkbp:historical_figures involved key military leaders.
gptkbp:historical_impact influenced future U. S.-Mexico relations
gptkbp:historical_records documented in military archives
remembered in local history
gptkbp:historical_significance marked a turning point in the war
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of Acapulco
gptkbp:legacy remains a significant event in military history
gptkbp:location gptkb:Acapulco
gptkbp:logistics complex supply chain issues
gptkbp:measures artillery fire
gptkbp:military_campaign one of the notable campaigns of the era
gptkbp:military_engagement influenced subsequent military strategies
one of the key battles
gptkbp:military_leadership examined in leadership studies
gptkbp:military_outcome led to further U. S. advances in Mexico
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:blockade
combined land and naval operations
gptkbp:military_technology gptkb:cannon
gptkbp:narrative varied interpretations exist
gptkbp:notable_ships gptkb:United_States_Navy
gptkbp:outcome capture of Acapulco
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Mexican-American_War
gptkbp:political_impact shift in territorial control
gptkbp:population affected by the conflict
gptkbp:result American victory
gptkbp:significance strategic port control
gptkbp:strategic_goals control of coastal trade routes
gptkbp:strategic_importance gateway to Mexico City
gptkbp:supply_chain cut off by U. S. forces
gptkbp:tactics_used siege warfare
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:José_María_Morelos_y_Pavón
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4