U.S. defeat at Little Bighorn
GPTKB entity
Properties (60)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
historical event
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Increased_U.S._military_presence_in_the_region
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| gptkbp:alliance |
gptkb:Northern_Cheyenne
gptkb:Lakota_Sioux Formed among various tribes Sitting Bull and Crazy Horse |
| gptkbp:battle |
Mixed levels of combat experience
Famous_in_American_history |
| gptkbp:casualties |
Approximately 263 U.S. soldiers
Significant but less documented Significant_number_of_Native_American_warriors |
| gptkbp:celebrates |
gptkb:Little_Bighorn_Battlefield_National_Monument
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| gptkbp:communicationEquipment |
Poor coordination
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| gptkbp:condition |
Underprepared_and_outnumbered
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| gptkbp:controversy |
Controversy_over_Custer's_decisions
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| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Inspiration for art and literature
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| gptkbp:date |
June 25-26, 1876
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| gptkbp:death |
Killed in action
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| gptkbp:defeated |
Boosted morale among tribes
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| gptkbp:engagements |
Fought_in_the_Civil_War
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| gptkbp:equipment |
Standard cavalry arms
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| gptkbp:fightingStyle |
Decisive_Native_American_victory
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| gptkbp:gameLength |
Approximately 1,000 acres
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| gptkbp:highlights |
Fought to the last man
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Often_viewed_as_a_turning_point_in_U.S.-Native_American_relations
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| gptkbp:historicalContext |
Expansion_of_U.S._territories
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| gptkbp:historicalPeriod |
Eyewitness accounts
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
U.S. defeat at Little Bighorn
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| gptkbp:intelligence |
Flawed and incomplete
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| gptkbp:is_part_of |
gptkb:Great_Sioux_War_of_1876
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| gptkbp:lastProduced |
Final_stand_of_U.S._forces
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Complex and multifaceted
Subject of numerous studies Influence_on_Native_American_rights_movements |
| gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Montana,_United_States
Near_the_Little_Bighorn_River |
| gptkbp:mediaAppearances |
Numerous books and films
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| gptkbp:militaryRank |
Controversial and debated
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| gptkbp:mission |
To_engage_and_defeat_Native_American_forces
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| gptkbp:nativeTo |
Coordinated attacks
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| gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:George_Armstrong_Custer
Sitting Bull Crazy Horse |
| gptkbp:order |
To attack immediately
To scout and engage |
| gptkbp:reputation |
Controversial_figure_in_American_history
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| gptkbp:result |
Defeat_of_the_U.S._Army
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| gptkbp:retreats |
None available
Not an option |
| gptkbp:role |
Lieutenant Colonel
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| gptkbp:route |
Aggressive and risky
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| gptkbp:significance |
Symbol_of_Native_American_resistance
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| gptkbp:squadrons |
gptkb:7th_Cavalry_Regiment
High before the battle |
| gptkbp:strategicGoals |
Underestimation_of_Native_American_forces
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| gptkbp:supplyChain |
Limited supplies
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| gptkbp:tactics |
gptkb:Custer's_Last_Stand
Surprise attacks Divided his forces |
| gptkbp:training |
Regular army training
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