Walker River War

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:military_conflict
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Paiute_people
gptkbp:aftermath Continued tensions between settlers and Native Americans
gptkbp:casualties Displacement of civilians
High casualties on both sides
gptkbp:caused_by Land disputes
gptkbp:combatant gptkb:Paiute_Tribe
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:cultural_impact Changes in tribal governance
Cultural assimilation pressures
Loss of traditional lands
Legacy of resistance
Altered social structures
gptkbp:date 1850-1859
gptkbp:duration Approximately 9 years
gptkbp:followed_by Establishment of the Walker River Reservation
gptkbp:historical_event Educational programs
Historical narratives
Public memorials
Documentaries and films
Commemoration events
gptkbp:historical_significance Impact on Native American rights
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Walker River War
gptkbp:location gptkb:Nevada
gptkbp:notable_battle gptkb:Battle_of_Pine_Grove
gptkb:Battle_of_the_Walker_River
gptkbp:notable_person gptkb:Colonel_Edward_Canby
gptkb:Lieutenant_William_H._Emory
gptkb:General_John_S._Mason
gptkb:Captain_John_C._Frémont
gptkb:Chief_Truckee
gptkbp:outcome Recognition of tribal sovereignty
Land claims disputes
Compensation for land loss
Establishment of legal protections for tribes
Forced relocation of Paiutes
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:American_Indian_Wars
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:California_Gold_Rush
gptkbp:related_event gptkb:Treaty_of_Guadalupe_Hidalgo
gptkb:item
Establishment of reservations
gptkbp:result U. S. victory
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:political_movement
Flanking maneuvers
Siege tactics
Defensive positions
Ambush tactics
gptkbp:technology gptkb:military_unit
Telegraph
Rifles
Horse-drawn wagons
Cavalry units