Statements (20)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:military
|
| gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Thornton's_Defeat
gptkb:Thornton_Skirmish |
| gptkbp:casualties |
16 U.S. soldiers killed
49 U.S. soldiers captured 5 U.S. soldiers wounded Unknown Mexican casualties |
| gptkbp:combatant |
gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkb:Mexican_Army |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Anastasio_Torrejon
gptkb:Seth_Thornton |
| gptkbp:date |
April 25, 1846
|
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Texas
near Rio Grande |
| gptkbp:partOf |
gptkb:Mexican–American_War
|
| gptkbp:result |
Mexican victory
|
| gptkbp:significance |
Used as justification for U.S. declaration of war on Mexico
|
| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Battle_of_Palo_Alto
|
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
6
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Thornton Affair
|