the Battle of Monterrey

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:battle
gptkbp:aftermath Occupation of Monterrey
gptkbp:casualties Mexican forces: approximately 4,000
U. S. forces: approximately 1,000
gptkbp:combatants gptkb:Mexico
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Mariano_Arista
gptkb:Zachary_Taylor
gptkbp:commemoration Monuments in Monterrey
gptkbp:cultural_references Portrayed in literature and film
gptkbp:cultural_significance National pride in Mexico
National pride in the U. S.
gptkbp:date September 21-24, 1846
gptkbp:diplomatic_relations Increased tensions between U. S. and Mexico
gptkbp:followed_by gptkb:Battle_of_Buena_Vista
gptkbp:historical_analysis Studied in military academies
gptkbp:historical_context Part of the U. S. expansionist policy
gptkbp:historical_debate Military ethics
Role of leadership
Impact on civilian population
Role of media in shaping perceptions
Cultural memory in both nations
Justification of the war
Interpretations of victory and defeat
Influence on future U. S. military engagements
Consequences of territorial expansion
Legacy of the Mexican-American War
gptkbp:historical_figure gptkb:Mariano_Arista
gptkb:Zachary_Taylor
gptkbp:historical_impact Influenced U. S.-Mexico relations
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gptkbp:legacy Symbol of American military prowess
gptkbp:location gptkb:Monterrey,_Nuevo_León,_Mexico
gptkbp:military_doctrine Combined arms operations
Urban warfare tactics
gptkbp:military_strategy Flanking maneuvers
gptkbp:military_technology Artillery bombardment
Rifled muskets
gptkbp:military_unit gptkb:1st_Brigade,_2nd_Division
gptkb:Mexican_Army
gptkbp:notable_event Heavy urban combat
gptkbp:outcome gptkb:Treaty_of_Guadalupe_Hidalgo
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:Mexican-American_War
gptkbp:preceded_by gptkb:Battle_of_Palo_Alto
gptkbp:primary_source gptkb:Documentaries
Historical books
Eyewitness accounts
Official military reports
gptkbp:result American victory
gptkbp:significance Strategic victory for the U. S.
gptkbp:strategic_importance Control of northern Mexico
gptkbp:tactics gptkb:Siege_warfare
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Zachary_Taylor
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3