the Battle of the San Juan River
GPTKB entity
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| Predicate | Object |
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| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:battle
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| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
3
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Zachary_Taylor
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| gptkbp:aftermath |
Contributed to the end of Spanish colonial rule in Puerto Rico
Led to the capture of San Juan |
| gptkbp:casualties |
American casualties: approximately 1,500
Spanish casualties: approximately 1,000 |
| gptkbp:combatants |
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:United_States |
| gptkbp:commander |
gptkb:Brigadier_General_William_R._Shafter
gptkb:General_Manuel_Macías |
| gptkbp:cultural_impact |
Symbol of American expansionism
Influenced American military strategy |
| gptkbp:date |
July 1-2, 1898
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| gptkbp:historical_analysis |
Examined in military studies
Discussed in the context of imperialism Studied for its implications on civil-military relations Interpreted through various historiographical lenses Contextualized within the broader narrative of American expansionism Studied for its role in the decline of Spanish power Analyzed for its impact on U. S. foreign policy Analyzed for its impact on military technology Challenged by revisionist historians Critiqued for its portrayal in popular media Critiqued for its representation in textbooks Evaluated for its strategic lessons Examined for its role in shaping military doctrine Explored for its economic consequences Explored for its influence on military recruitment Investigated for its effects on national identity Investigated for its social implications Reviewed for its impact on veterans' affairs Reviewed in the context of 19th-century warfare Examined for its role in shaping public opinion on war. Discussed in the context of race and ethnicity in the military Considered a turning point in U. S. military history |
| gptkbp:historical_figure |
Documented in various military histories
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| gptkbp:historical_significance |
Part of the larger context of the Spanish-American War
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| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
the Battle of the San Juan River
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| gptkbp:involved_units |
gptkb:10th_Cavalry_Regiment
gptkb:New_York_Volunteer_Infantry gptkb:Rough_Riders |
| gptkbp:is_celebrated_in |
Memorials in Puerto Rico
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| gptkbp:legacy |
Commemorated in Puerto Rican culture
Influenced U. S.-Puerto Rico relations Part of Puerto Rican history |
| gptkbp:location |
San Juan River, Puerto Rico
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| gptkbp:media_appearances |
Featured in films and documentaries
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| gptkbp:military_strategy |
Spanish defensive positions
Use of trenches by American forces |
| gptkbp:part_of |
gptkb:Spanish-American_War
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| gptkbp:primary_source |
Official military reports
Letters from soldiers Newspaper articles from 1898 |
| gptkbp:related_event |
gptkb:Battle_of_San_Juan_Hill
gptkb:Siege_of_Santiago_de_Cuba gptkb:Battle_of_El_Caney |
| gptkbp:result |
American victory
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| gptkbp:significance |
Decisive battle in the campaign for Puerto Rico
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| gptkbp:strategic_importance |
Control of Puerto Rico
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