Siege of San Juan

GPTKB entity

Statements (46)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Siege_warfare
gptkbp:casualties significant losses on both sides
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Spain
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:commemoration Historical reenactments
Memorials in Puerto Rico
gptkbp:cultural_impact Representation in literature and film
Influence on Puerto Rican identity
gptkbp:date July 25, 1898
gptkbp:duration approximately 3 weeks
gptkbp:events gptkb:Battle_of_San_Juan_Hill
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Treaty_of_Paris_(1898)
Occupation of Puerto Rico
gptkbp:geographical_feature gptkb:La_Fortaleza
gptkb:El_Morro_Fortress
gptkb:San_Juan_Heights
gptkbp:historical_context Colonial conflicts in the Americas
gptkbp:historical_impact Shift in U. S. foreign policy
Emergence of the United States as a global power
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Siege of San Juan
gptkbp:legacy Impact on military tactics in future conflicts
Foundation for U. S.-Puerto Rico relations
gptkbp:location gptkb:San_Juan,_Puerto_Rico
gptkbp:military_strategy gptkb:Siege_warfare
gptkbp:military_unit gptkb:Rough_Riders
9th and 10th Cavalry Regiments
Regular Army units
gptkbp:notable_figures gptkb:General_Nelson_A._Miles
gptkb:General_José_María_García
gptkbp:outcome End of Spanish colonial rule in Puerto Rico
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Spanish-American_War
gptkbp:preceded_by Landing at Guánica
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Cuban_War_of_Independence
gptkb:Battle_of_Manila_Bay
gptkb:Philippine–_American_War
gptkb:Battle_of_Santiago_de_Cuba
gptkb:Spanish–_American_War
U. S. annexation of Puerto Rico
gptkbp:result American victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic control of Puerto Rico
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of Caribbean Sea routes
gptkbp:tactics artillery bombardment
infantry assault
gptkbp:type land battle
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Sea_Dogs
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6