Infobox military conflict conflict Battle of KennesawMountain image File Kennesaw bombardment2.jpg 300px ... Battle File Kennesaw Mountain.png thumb 350px Battle of KennesawMountain Sherman s plan was first .... ref File KenesawMtn1864.jpg thumb left Confederate position at the Battle of KennesawMountain. File ... mountain.html The Battle of KennesawMountainBattle maps, history articles, and preservation news ... of KennesawMountain was fought on June 27, 1864, during the Atlanta Campaign of the American ..., Sherman s path was blocked by imposing fortifications on KennesawMountain , near Marietta, Georgia ... 27, 1864. Maj. Gen. James B. McPherson feinted against the northern end of KennesawMountain, while ... from Dalton to KennesawMountain legend ff0000 Confederate legend 0000ff Union File ConfederateTroupsDraggingGunsUpKennesawMountain.png thumb Confederate troops dragging guns up KennesawMountain. Sherman .... He launched demonstration attacks against Johnston s position on the long, high mountain named Battle ... Pine Mountain, establishing a new line in an arc shaped defensive position from KennesawMountain to Little KennesawMountain. Hood s corps attempted an unsuccessful attack at Peter Kolb s farm the Battle of Kolb s Farm south of Little KennesawMountain on June 22. Maj. Gen. William W. Loring succeeded ... by Johnston s position on the top of 691 foot KennesawMountain. He reported to Washington ... decided to break the stalemate by attacking Johnston s position on KennesawMountain. He issued ... a major assault on the southwestern end of Little KennesawMountain. Meanwhile, Thomas s army ... moving against Loring s corps on the southern end of Little KennesawMountain and the spur ... would isolate Loring s corps on KennesawMountain. All three brigades were disadvantaged by the approach ... dash. ref McMurry, p. 111. ref KennesawMountain was not Sherman s first large scale frontal ..., p. 266. ref KennesawMountain is usually considered a significant Union tactical defeat, but Richard ... more details
, a territory that included all of northwest Georgia . Image Kennesawmountain cannon01.jpg thumb 250px left Cannon on KennesawMountain in recreated artillery position. KennesawMountain was the site of the Battle of KennesawMountain during the 1864 Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War ...for the former Major League Baseball commissioner Kenesaw Mountain Landis Infobox mountain name KennesawMountain photo NPS KennesawMountain autumn.jpg photo caption KennesawMountain in autumn elevation ft 1808 elevation ref ref cite peakbagger pid 7535 name KennesawMountain, Georgia ref prominence ... region US display inline,title coordinates ref ref cite gnis id 316389 name KennesawMountain ref topo United States Geological Survey USGS Marietta first ascent easiest route KennesawMountain is a high ... feet 300 m Above mean sea level AMSL . The mountain actually has two summits Big Kennesaw , where the modern day parking area and scenic overlook are located Little KennesawMountain , where several ...? See discussion date October 2011 In December 1832, Cobb County , where KennesawMountain is located ... after the battle, in which his father nearly lost his left leg. The nearby city of Kennesaw, founded ... area not within the city limit . KennesawMountain High School is another namesake . The Kennesaw ... Tower at KennesawMountain At the base of the mountain, the park entrance hosts a new interpretive ... . KennesawMountain is also a major stopover location for several species of bird migration migrating ... power in the event of a power failure . A stylized representation of KennesawMountain s distinctive ... takes its name from the nearby KennesawMountain and the more distant Stone Mountain . References reflist External links http ourgeorgiahistory.com ogh KennesawMountain National Battlefield Park KennesawMountain Park Timeline http www.georgiatrails.com gt Trails of KennesawMountain Trails of KennesawMountain http www.kennesawmountain.net A collection of KennesawMountain memorabilia http ... more details
Infobox mountain name Little KennesawMountain other name photo photo alt photo caption elevation 1600 ft 488 m elevation ref ngvd29 ref name pb cite peakbagger pid 19106 name Little KennesawMountain, Georgia accessdate 2011 06 05 ref prominence ft 140 prominence ref ref name pb range Appalachian Ridges listing parent peak KennesawMountain location Cobb County, Georgia Cobb County , Georgia U.S. state Georgia map USA Georgia map caption label map size 160 lat d 33.9706572 long d 84.5868779 region US GA source gnis coordinates ref ref name gnis cite gnis id 332236 name Little KennesawMountain accessdate 2011 06 05 ref topo United States Geological Survey USGS Marietta last eruption first ascent easiest route Trail hike Little KennesawMountain is a mountain in Cobb County, Georgia , northwest of Marietta, Georgia Marietta and south of Kennesaw, Georgia Kennesaw . It is subpeak of KennesawMountain , the site of the Battle of KennesawMountain in the 1864 Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War . The defensive minded Confederate States of America Confederate general Joseph E. Johnston constructed a series of trenches from KennesawMountain to Kolb Farm to prevent or delay Union general William T. Sherman s approach towards Atlanta , Georgia. For the purpose of defending the Confederate line, the Confederates constructed Fort McBride here, but Little KennesawMountain experienced only skirmishes, with most of the fighting occurring to the south. Now a part of KennesawMountain National Battlefield Park , the mountain is part of a popular trail that strings from Burnt Hickory Road to the park visitor center , traversing Pigeon Hill and both mountains. Notes reflist External links cite web title KennesawMountain National Battlefield Park Map publisher National Park Service url http www.nps.gov kemo planyourvisit loader.cfm?csModule security getfile&PageID 116426 accessdate 2011 06 05 Category Geography of Cobb County, Georgia Category Mountains of Georgia U.S. state ... more details
Infobox School name KennesawMountain High School image KMHS.svg imagesize 150px location 1898 Kennesaw Due West Road br Kennesaw, Georgia Kennesaw, GA 30152 country United States district Cobb County School District principal teaching staff 104 SAT 1536 year 2008 grades 9 12 language English rival Allatoona High School Georgia Allatoona High School mascot Mustangs student government 3 Mane Link mascot ... School District . History Students KennesawMountain High School, named after KennesawMountain , was founded ... other 11th graders were perhaps the biggest surprise in the long awaited opening of KennesawMountain ..., & Technology at KennesawMountain is one of five magnet schools in Cobb County . The Magnet Program at KennesawMountain currently provides the following classes Math Magnet Accelerated Math I, Magnet ... 5 AAAAA Runner Up Total 82 18 17 10 Marching Band Image KennesawMountain Band.jpg thumb The KennesawMountain High School marching band prior to their performance at the 2005 Macy s Thanksgiving Day Parade . The KennesawMountain High School Marching Band was under the direction of David Starnes ... 2007 01 12 ref The KennesawMountain band has also received the John Philip Sousa Foundation The Sudler ... Day Parade . ref cite web url http www.kmbo.org Macys 05.htm title KennesawMountain Band Organization ... 2004 2008 Jacob Elrod 2008 2009 Scott McCall 2009 2011 Ryan Martin 2011 2012 The KennesawMountain ... 2011 2012 Mane Link is the governing body of KennesawMountain. They put on various events throughout ... 2000 students 2,150 grade9 grade10 grade11 grade12 picture Image Kennesaw main.jpg thumb center 200px KennesawMountain High School homepage http www.cobbk12.org kennesawmountain www.cobbk12.org kennesawmountain KennesawMountain High School KMHS is a public high school located in Kennesaw, Georgia Kennesaw , Cobb County , Georgia U.S. state Georgia . It was founded in 2000 as a magnet school ... were given the choice whether to stay at their current school or change to Kennesaw. It became apparent ... more details
History Image Kennesawmountain cannon01.jpg thumb left Recreated artillery position The Battle of KennesawMountain , fought here between General William Tecumseh Sherman of the Union American Civil ...Infobox Protected area name KennesawMountain National Battlefield Park iucn category II map USA Georgia ... year 2005 governing body National Park Service Infobox NRHP name KennesawMountain National Battlefield ... 2010a ref Kennesaw Battlefield Park , at 905 KennesawMountain Drive between Marietta, Georgia Marietta and Kennesaw, Georgia , preserves a American Civil War Civil War battleground of the Atlanta Campaign , and also contains KennesawMountain . The name Kennesaw is derived from the Cherokee Indian ... horses, while Johnston s army had only 50,000 men and 187 cannon. Much of the battle took place not on KennesawMountain itself, but on Little Kennesaw and the area to its south. 5,350 soldiers were killed during the battle. The battle resulted in a Confederate victory. Park File Kolb s Farm.jpg left thumb Peter Valentine Kolb s Farm House at KennesawMountain National Battlefield Park Established as KennesawMountain National Battlefield Site on February 8, 1917, it was transferred from ... 15, 1966. KennesawMountain Battlefield is a convert 2923 acre km2 adj on National Battlefield that preserves ... interpretive signs. There are 3 monuments representing states who fought here. KennesawMountain ... and convert 1.2 mi km adj on up the trail. The Mission of KennesawMountain National Battlefield ... Hill The Dead Angle KennesawMountain National Battlefield was authorized for protection by the War ... http www.nps.gov kemo KennesawMountain National Battlefield Park http ngeorgia.com travel kennesawmtn.html KennesawMountain National Battlefield Park from http ngeorgia.com About North Georgia http www.ourgeorgiahistory.com chronpop 2385 KennesawMountain National Battlefield Park timeline http www.kennesawmountain.net A collection of KennesawMountain memorabilia http www.nps.gov history nr ... more details
Infobox military conflict conflict Battle of BattleMountain partof the Battle of Pusan Perimeter image ... Korean War Campaignbox Pusan Perimeter The Battle of BattleMountain was an engagement between ... a North Korean division from capturing the mountain area. Operating in Battle of Masan defense of Masan ... its two peaks, P il bong and Hill 665, which would later be known as BattleMountain. What followed ... BattleMountain changed hands 20 times. During the deadlock, neither side was able to secure ... the North Koreans from advancing beyond BattleMountain, paving the way for the North Koreans ... ridge just west of BattleMountain and P il bong, and across a gorge like valley from them ... harvnb Appleman 1998 p 368 ref BattleMountain File Enemy Side of the Rocky Crags.jpg thumb alt A view ... as BattleMountain. ref name Apple369 US troops also occasionally called it Napalm Hill, Old Baldy, and Bloody Knob. ref name Bowers145 Between P il bong and BattleMountain the ridge line narrows to a rocky ledge which the troops called the Rocky Crags. Northward from BattleMountain toward the Nam ..., North Korean held base of BattleMountain and P il bong were the villages of Ogok and Tundok , convert ... north of these villages and up the west slope about halfway to the top of BattleMountain. This road ... ran from Ogok and Tundok to the crests of BattleMountain and P il bong. ref name Apple369 From the top of BattleMountain, an observer could look directly down into the North Korean held valley. At the same time, from BattleMountain the North Koreans could look down into the Haman valley eastward ... trails. ref name Bowers145 Whichever side held the crest of BattleMountain could observe the rear areas of the other. Both forces, seeing the advantages of holding the crest of BattleMountain, fought ... hours to get on top of BattleMountain from the valley floor. The turnaround time for trains to BattleMountain was six hours. Often a dispatch runner required eight hours to go up BattleMountain and come ... more details
in the Battle of KennesawMountain , part of the larger Atlanta Campaign . KennesawMountain .... KennesawMountain as well as conjoined Little KennesawMountain is located southeast of the city limits ... of convert 1808 ft above sea level . The city was renamed for the mountain. The area around Kennesaw ... War and Locomotive History KennesawMountain National Battlefield Park The Kennesaw State University ... High School Georgia Harrison High School , and KennesawMountain High School . Public middle ...cleanup date September 2010 Infobox settlement Basic info official name Kennesaw other name native name ... image skyline KennesawCityHall.jpg imagesize image caption Kennesaw City Hall image flag flag size ... image map Cobb County Georgia Incorporated and Unincorporated areas Kennesaw Highlighted.svg mapsize ... map Metro Atlanta pushpin label Kennesaw pushpin label position left pushpin map caption Location of Kennesaw in Metro Atlanta pushpin mapsize Location subdivision type List of countries Country ... Southern Museum of Civil War and Locomotive History Kennesaw is a city in Cobb County, Georgia Cobb ..., Kennesaw has a past surrounded with railroad history. During the American Civil War Civil War , Kennesaw .... ref http www.ft.com cms s 2 5c1b6a72 c5eb 11df b53e 00144feab49a.html Kennesaw, where everyone is armed ... Day News location Kennesaw, Georgia pages 9 date April 23 24, 1977 id accessdate ref The name Kennesaw ... Chalker purchased a 1 1 4 acre tract of land adjacent to the Kennesaw Cemetery from J.W. Ellis ... until they were sold to the City of Kennesaw in the mid 50 s. The earliest known burial ... to the 1890s. The Kennesaw Cemetery Preservation is the home to many Civil War heroes as well as ancestors from the city of Kennesaw. Burials are still taken place to this day in the cemetery ... . In March 2004, Laura Bush First Lady Laura Bush designated Kennesaw a Preserve America Community . ref http www.preserveamerica.gov ref Geography Kennesaw is located at Coord 34 1 31 N 84 36 57 W ... more details
1 60635 040 9. Zinn, Jack 1971 , The Battle of Rich Mountain , McClain Print. Co . http www.nps.gov ... Report Update and Resurvey Individual Battlefield Profiles DEFAULTSORT Rich Mountain, Battle Of Category ...style float right clear right background color transparent Infobox Military Conflict conflict Battle of Rich Mountain image Image Battle of Rich Mountain.png 300px caption Sketch of the site of the operations of the 10th, 11th, and 12th, July 1861, at Rich Mountain. partof the American Civil War date ... coord 38 51 58 N 79 56 02 W display inline,title Campaignbox Operations in Western Virginia The Battle of Rich Mountain took place on July 11, 1861, in Randolph County, West Virginia Randolph County ... s, reaching the vicinity of Rich Mountain West Virginia Rich Mountain on July 9. Meanwhile, Brigadier ... Virginia Philippi to confront Brig. Gen. Robert S. Garnett s command at Laurel Mountain West Virginia Laurel Hill . On July 10 11, Brig. Gen. William S. Rosecrans led a reinforced brigade by a mountain path to seize the Staunton Parkersburg Turnpike in Pegram s rear. Battle A sharp two hour fight ... Mountain was instrumental in propelling McClellan to command of the Army of the Potomac . gallery perrow 3 Image Battle of Rich Mountain Camp Garnett.jpg Camp Garnett Image Battle of Rich Mountain Hart House.jpg Marker on site of Hart House Image Battle of Rich Mountain Historical Marker.jpg Historical Marker on Rich Mountain Image Battle of Rich Mountain Uphill.jpg Looking at summit of Rich Mountain Image Battle of Rich Mountain Downhill.jpg Looking westward downhill from Rich Mountain summit gallery See also Rich Mountain order of battle Notes reflist References http www.nps.gov history hps abpp battles wv003.htm National Park Service battle description Kennedy, Frances H., ed., The Civil ... Virginia Category Conflicts in 1861 de Schlacht am Rich Mountain fr Bataille de Rich Mountain hu Rich Mountain i csata nl Slag bij Rich Mountain no Slaget ved Rich Mountain pl Bitwa pod Rich Mountain ... more details
for the Korean War battleBattle of BattleMountain Infobox settlement official name BattleMountain, Nevada settlement type Census designated place CDP nickname motto Images image skyline BattleMountain ... Incorporated and Unincorporated areas BattleMountain Highlighted.svg mapsize 250x200px map caption Location of BattleMountain, Nevada image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 Location coordinates region US ... footnotes BattleMountain is an unincorporated community and census designated place in Lander County ... mines in the BattleMountain Mining District The BattleMountain area was home to the Northern ... profiles battlemountain community.html BattleMountain Community, Lander County Online Government ... a station to support the mining activity and in 1870 moved the Argenta station to BattleMountain and established a townsite to serve the BattleMountain copper and gold mining district. ref http www.charteradvertising.com proofing 017battlemountain proofs web about.html About BattleMountain ref ... to BattleMountain. The Nevada Central Railroad from BattleMountain to Austin, Nevada Austin , Nevada ... Pacific line at BattleMountain. The rail line served the Austin area until it was abandoned ... his western speaking tour. President Woodrow Wilson established BattleMountain Indian Colony by executive order Lander in 1917. In 1919, Nevada s Red Scare Miners held a ten day strike at BattleMountain ... of Ruby Valley 1863 at BattleMountain on December 11, 1992. A 2008 earthquake of 6.3 magnitude ... map along the Humboldt River BattleMountain is located at the confluence of two rivers, the Humboldt ... Range to the southeast, BattleMountain to the southwest and the Sheep Creek Range across the Humboldt ... 1.9 sqmi , all of it land. BattleMountain s climate is Semi arid climate semi arid K ppen ... for BattleMountain, NV http www.weather.com weather climatology monthly USWY0006 . Retrieved 14 August 2010. ref date August 2010 Transportation BattleMountain is located along Interstate 80 , approximately ... more details
Infobox mountain name BattleMountain other name photo Battle Mtn Wells Gray.jpg photo size photo alt photo caption BattleMountain seen from Fight Lake elevation convert 2369 m ft 0 abbr on elevation m elevation ft elevation ref prominence prominence m prominence ft prominence ref listing range Shuswap Highland parent peak location British Columbia, Canada map Canada British Columbia map alt map caption map size 220 label label position lat d 51 lat m 57 lat s 09 lat NS N long d 119 long m 51 long ... ascent easiest route Via Fight Lake and 52 Ridge BattleMountain is a mountain in east central British ... is to the south and Hemp Creek is to the north. BattleMountain is part of the Shuswap Highland ... Trophy Mountain to the south, so fewer people visit BattleMountain and the Caribou Meadows ... Ridge and BattleMountain summit should plan two days and carry overnight equipment. Access BattleMountain Road turns east off Clearwater Valley Road also called Wells Gray Park Road convert 26.4 km ... first descends into Bull Valley, then climbs onto BattleMountain itself. The hiking season on BattleMountain is from late June through September. ref name xwgp Origin of names BattleMountain The names BattleMountain , Battle Creek , Fight Lake and Indian Valley all arise from a legendary Indian battle between the Tsilhqot in Chilcotin and Secwepemc Shuswap bands around 1875. In the mid nineteenth ... west direction. The Chilcotin Indians dominated most of the migration route, except for the BattleMountain ... Creek is east of BattleMountain and near the treeline. The lakes are named for Whitney W. Pat Stevens ... cite bcgnis 12486 BattleMountain http www.env.gov.bc.ca bcparks explore parkpgs wells gry Wells Gray ... . Nature Wells Gray , 2nd edition. Lone Pine Publishing, Edmonton, AB. ISBN 1 55105 065 x. ref BattleMountain is accessible by road and trail. It is a popular summer tourist attraction and is especially ... into the water and speared as they swam to shore. The battle took place near these traps and was apparently ... more details
armies met each other in the vicinity of Peter s Mountain. After a fierce battle, King Peter was killed. Aftermath The mountain where this bloody battle had taken place was later named Peter s Mountain in honour of the king who fell there. The outcome was disastrous for his army and country because this battle marked the end of the dynasty of Croatian national kings. The winner of the battle ... in Croatia Category Battles involving Hungary Gvozd Mountain 1097 Category Battles involving medieval Croatia Gvozd Mountain 1097 Category Battles of the Middle Ages Category Conflicts in 1097 de Schlacht ... more details
Infobox military conflict conflict Battle of Cove Mountain image caption partof American Civil War date Start date 1864 5 10 place Wythe County, Virginia result Inconclusive combatant1 flagicon USA 1863 United States Union American Civil War Union combatant2 flagicon CSA 1863 Confederate States of America CSA Confederacy commander1 William W. Averell commander2 William E. Jones strength1 2,500 ref name cwsac strength2 4,000 ref name cwsac casualties1 casualties2 casualties3 300 campaignbox campaignbox Crook Averell Raid on the Virginia & Tennessee Railroad The Battle of Cove Mountain was a minor skirmish of the American Civil War , fought on May 10, 1864, in the southwest corner of Virginia near Cove Mountain in Wythe County, Virginia Wythe County . On that day, Union Army Union Brigadier general United States Brig. Gen. William W. Averell s brigade encountered a Confederate States Army Confederate brigade under the command of Brig. Gen. William E. Jones William E. Grumble Jones . Averell attacked the Confederate positions but was repulsed. The Confederates received reinforcements from Brig. Gen. John Hunt Morgan and counterattacked, chasing the Union forces through the cove area of Wythe County Virginia. The Confederates held the battlefield as the sun went down. The next day, Averell returned to West Virginia after failing to accomplish his objectives. References reflist refs ref name cwsac http www.cr.nps.gov hps abpp CWSII VirginiaBattlefieldProfiles Cool 20Spring 20to 20Cumberland 20Church.pdf CWSAC Report Update ref http www.cr.nps.gov hps abpp battles va109.htm National Park Service battle description http www.cr.nps.gov hps abpp CWSII VirginiaBattlefieldProfiles Cool ... Mountain, Battle of Category Conflicts in 1864 Category 1864 in Virginia Battle of Cove Mountain Category ... Civil War Category Virginia in the American Civil War Battle of Cove Mountain Category Wythe County, Virginia Battle of Cove Mountain AmericanCivilWar battle stub fr Bataille de Cove Mountain ... more details
Infobox settlement official name North BattleMountain, Nevada settlement type Unincorporated community nickname motto Images image skyline imagesize image caption image flag image seal Maps image map mapsize map caption image map1 mapsize1 map caption1 pushpin map Nevada Location coordinates region US NV subdivision type List of countries Country subdivision name United States subdivision type1 Political divisions of the United States State subdivision name1 Nevada subdivision type2 List of counties in Nevada County subdivision name2 Lander County, Nevada Lander Government government footnotes government type leader title leader name leader title1 leader name1 established title established date Area unit pref area footnotes area magnitude area total km2 area land km2 area water km2 area total sq mi area land sq mi area water sq mi Population population as of population footnotes population total population density km2 population density sq mi General information timezone Pacific Time Zone Pacific PST utc offset 8 timezone DST PDT utc offset DST 7 elevation footnotes elevation m elevation ft 4501 latd 40 latm 42 lats 46 latNS N longd 116 longm 54 longs 00 longEW W coordinates display Area postal codes & others postal code type postal code area code Area code 775 775 blank name Geographic Names Information System GNIS feature ID blank info 847430 GR 3 blank1 name blank1 info website footnotes North BattleMountain is an unincorporated community in Lander County, Nevada Lander County , Nevada , United States . North BattleMountain is located at the northern terminus of Nevada State Route 806 convert 5 mi km north northeast of BattleMountain, Nevada BattleMountain . References reflist Lander County, Nevada Category Populated places in Lander County, Nevada Category Unincorporated communities in Nevada Nevada geo stub ... more details
Infobox airport name BattleMountain Airport image IATA BAM ICAO KBAM FAA BAM type Public owner operator Lander County, Nevada Lander County city served BattleMountain, Nevada location Lander County, Nevada Lander County , near BattleMountain, Nevada elevation f 4,532 elevation m 1,381 coordinates Coord 40 35 59 N 116 52 34 W type airport region US website r1 number 12 30 r1 length f 7,300 r1 length m 2,225 r1 surface Asphalt r2 number 3 21 r2 length f 7,299 r2 length m 2,225 r2 surface Asphalt h1 number H1 h1 length f 60 h1 length m 18 h1 surface Concrete h2 number H2 h2 length f 60 h2 length m 18 h2 surface Concrete footnotes Source Federal Aviation Administration ref name FAA FAA airport ID BAM use PU own PU site 13016. A ref BattleMountain Airport Airport codes BAM KBAM BAM , also known as Lander County Airport , is a public use airport located 3 miles 5 km southeast of the central business district of BattleMountain, Nevada BattleMountain , Nevada , United States . This general aviation airport is owned by Lander County, Nevada Lander County and operated by the BattleMountain Airport Authority. History The airport was built by the United States Army Air Force about 1942, and was known as BattleMountain Flight Strip . It was an emergency landing airfield by the Reno Army Air Base for military aircraft on training flights. It was also designated as a CAA Intermediate Field for civil aircraft emergency use. It was closed after World War II , and was turned over for local ... publisher date 2008 10 07 ref Facilities BattleMountain Airport covers an area of convert 1,066 acre ... BAM is home to the BattleMountain Air Attack Base which is run by the Bureau of Land Management . ref Cite web url http www.blm.gov nv st en fo battlemountain field blm information newsroom 2004 ... suppression in northern Nevada. ref Cite web url http www.blm.gov nv st en fo battlemountain field blm programs fire.html title BattleMountain Fire Program accessdate 19 December 2008 work publisher ... more details
Infobox Military Conflict conflict Battle of Droop Mountain partof the American Civil War image caption date Start date 1863 11 6 place Pocahontas County, West Virginia result United States Union victory combatant1 flagicon USA 1863 United States Union American Civil War Union combatant2 flagicon CSA 1863 Confederate States of America CSA Confederacy commander1 W.W. Averell commander2 John Echols strength1 5,000 strength2 1,200 casualties1 119 casualties2 275 Campaignbox Averell s Raid on the Virginia & Tennessee Railroad File Plate 135B 2, Droop Mountain.jpg thumb Civil War Era map of the Battle of Droop Mountain U.S. Army The Battle of Droop Mountain was a battle in Pocahontas County, West Virginia , that occurred November 6, 1863, during the American Civil War . Confederate States Army Confederate forces engaged, but failed to prevent Union Army Union forces under Brigadier General W.W. Averell from a rendezvous with other Federal troops in a joint raid on Confederate railways. Droop Mountain was one of the largest engagements in West Virginia in the American Civil War West Virginia ... US WV type event DEFAULTSORT Droop Mountain, Battle Of Category Cavalry raids of the American Civil ... enemy military property en route, while Averell probed for Confederate defenders. Battle On November ... from their position back to the summit of Droop Mountain , where they were reinforced by a force under ... on the main Confederate lines. After a brief yet violent battle, many Confederates fled, throwing ... by West Virginia as Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park a state park . The unknown Confederate ... National Park Service battle description External links http www.sonofthesouth.net leefoundation civil war 1863 november droop mountain battle.htm Harper s Weekly , November 21, 1863 http members.dslextreme.com ... droop mountain battlefield.html Droop Mountain Battlefield State Park http www.nps.gov ... Category 1863 in West Virginia pl Bitwa pod Droop Mountain ... more details
Infobox military conflict conflict Battle of Steen s Mountain partof the Indian Wars West of the Mississippi 1823 1890 Indian Wars , br Snake War image caption date 29 January 1867 place Burns Junction, Oregon result U.S. victory combatant1 flag United States 1867 combatant2 Paiute commander1 George Crook commander2 Paunina strength1 1st U.S. Cavalry strength2 90 casualties1 1 civilian scout killed br 1 civilian scout wounded br 3 soldiers wounded ref name Michno130 Michno 2003, p.194 ref casualties2 60 killed br 27 captured ref name Michno130 Michno 2003, p.194 ref campaignbox Campaignbox Snake War The Battle of Steen s Mountain was a battle during the Snake War . In response to Paiute attacks in Idaho, Lt. Col. George Crook led a punitive expedition into southeast Oregon, defeating Chief Howluck at the battle of Owyhee River . Continuing his pursuit Crook again encountered the Chief Paunina s Paiute village at Steen s Mountain. As Crook ordered the charge his horse bolted and carried him through the Native s village. ref name Michno130 Michno 2003, p.194 ref Nevertheless his men followed. Despite several close calls for Crook personally, his trooper s fire was accurate and inflicted heavy casualties. A month later Crook s men engaged in one final skirmish before Crook ended the expedition due to bad weather. Notes reflist References Cite book last Michno first Gregory coauthors title Encyclopedia of Indian Wars Western Battles and Skirmishes, 1850 1890 publisher Mountain Press Publishing Company location Missoula year 2003 edition isbn 0878424687 http www.history.idaho.gov Reference 20Series 0236.pdf The Snake War, 1864 1868 , Idaho State Historical Society Reference Series 236, 1966 Category Conflicts in 1867 Category 1867 in the United States Category Wars between the United States and Native Americans US battle stub ... more details
Infobox military conflict conflict Battle of Cheat Mountain image File Cheat Summit Fort Earthworks.jpg ... in Western Virginia The Battle of Cheat Mountain , also known as the Battle of Cheat Summit ... were in positions similar to their positions before the battle. In October, Lee left Cheat Mountain ... Fort Fort Milroy Cheat Mountain , site of the battle Notes Reflist References Refbegin http www2.cr.nps.gov .... Refend Monongahela National Forest DEFAULTSORT Cheat Mountain, Battle of Category Conflicts in 1861 ... Virginia Campaign during the American Civil War . It was the first battle of the Civil War in which Robert E. Lee led troops into combat. During the battle, Lee attempted to surround the Union garrison atop Cheat Mountain, but the attack was never launched, due to false information from prisoners ... of Virginia located in Wheeling, West Virginia Wheeling . Following his victory at Battle of Rich Mountain Rich Mountain , McClellan was transferred to command the Army of the Potomac , leaving William ... Mountain district, defending the Staunton and Parkersburg Turnpike with four regiment s totaling ... Nathan Kimball, defended White Top Cheat Summit Fort Fort Milroy Fort Milroy on Cheat Mountain, while ... included a two pronged simultaneous attack against Kimball s position on the summit of Cheat Mountain ... brigade s for the battle. Brigadier General Henry R. Jackson s brigade would create a diversion ... s and Gilham s brigades during the battle. ref Newell, pp. 224 225 Lesser, p. 164 165, 195. ref Battle The approaches by each of the three Confederate brigades were uncoordinated. Rain, fog, mountainous ... very familiar with the terrain and mountain trails. Information from captured Federal soldiers was so ..., each leading approximately 1500 Confederates at Cheat Mountain, were convinced that an overwhelming ... in the face of such timidity that he dispatched two of his own regiments from Elk Water up the mountain ... Mountain on September 17. Reynolds, meanwhile, planned an offensive against the Confederate forces ... more details
refimprove date January 2011 Infobox Military Conflict conflict Battle of Wolf Mountain image File Battle of Wolf Mountain.jpg 300px caption A photoprint of an illustration of the Battle of Wolf Mountain that appeared in the May 5, 1877 edition of Frank Leslie s Illustrated Newspaper partof the Great Sioux War of 1876 date January 8, 1877 place Montana Territory br coord 45 17.152 N 106 34.836 W display inline,title result United States victory ref http visitmt.com history Montana the Magazine of Western History wolfmountain.htm Pearson ref combatant2 Lakota people Sioux br Cheyenne combatant1 flag United States 1867 commander2 Crazy Horse br Two Moons commander1 flagicon United States 1867 Nelson ... br 8 wounded Campaignbox 1876 North Plains Campaign The Battle of Wolf Mountain , also known the Battle of the Wolf Mountains , Miles s Battle on the Tongue River , and the Battle of the Butte , occurred ... Cheyenne called it the Battle of Belly Butte. It was fought about four miles southwest of modern day ... Nomination Wolf Mountains Battlefield Where Big Crow Walked Back and Forth Battle of the Butte Battle of Belly Buttes Battle at Belly Butte Mile s Fight on the Tongue 24N787 32 KB date July ... of George Armstrong Custer in the 1876 Battle of Little Bighorn , by autumn, only a few bands of the warring ... out Miles from his post. Battle Miles marched out to the foothills of the Wolf Mountains, then set ... deteriorated. Aftermath Although a draw in many aspects, in effect the battle was a strategic victory ..., Crazy Horse had led his surviving band into Fort Robinson Camp Robinson to surrender. Order of battle ... history Montana the Magazine of Western History wolfmountain.htm Detailed account of the battle DEFAULTSORT Battle Of Wolf Mountain Category 1877 in the United States Category Battles involving the Cheyenne Wolf Mountain Category Battles involving the Sioux Wolf Mountain Category Battles of the Great Sioux War of 1876 77 Wolf Mountain Category Montana Territory pl Bitwa pod Wolf Mountain ... more details
Infobox album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Downtown BattleMountain II Type studio Artist Dance Gavin Dance Cover Downtown BattleMountain II Cover.jpg Border yes Alt Released Start date 2011 03 8 Recorded November&ndash December 2010 at Interlace Audio, Portland, OR Genre Post Hardcore br Progressive Rock Length 42 41 Label Rise Records Rise Producer Kris Crummett No reviews in the infobox Last album Happiness Dance Gavin Dance album Happiness br 2009 This album Downtown BattleMountain II br 2011 Next album Misc Singles Name Downtown BattleMountain II Type studio single 1 Heat Seeking Ghost of Sex single 2 single 2 date single 1 date January 24, 2011 ref cite web last Ilvonen first Keagan title New Dance Gavin Dance Song News Article url http absolutepunk.net showthread.php?t 2141152&page 1 publisher AbsolutePunk accessdate 24 January 2011 date 24 January 2011 ref Downtown BattleMountain II is the fourth studio album by American post hardcore band Dance Gavin Dance , released on March 8, 2011. ref http www.amazon.com dp B004H5UXJM Downtown BattleMountain II Dance Gavin Dance Music ref The album is not a direct continuation of the band s first album Downtown BattleMountain , but features the same line up that recorded the first album except for Sean O Sullivan as original members Jonny Craig , Jonathan Mess and Eric Lodge all rejoined the band in 2010. It was produced by Kris Crummett , who produced the band s previous albums. The Hot Topic exclusive edition includes 2 bonus tracks People You Knew and Perfect , as well as the whole Downtown BattleMountain album ... downtown battlemountain ii 1470619 title Billboard.com publisher Billboard magazine Billboard ... showthread.php?t 2132881 Downtown BattleMountain II Artwork AbsolutePunk.net http www.myspace.com dancegavindance Dance Gavin Dance Myspace Dance Gavin Dance DEFAULTSORT Downtown BattleMountain Ii Category 2011 albums Category Dance Gavin Dance albums Category Rise Records albums ... more details
Infobox military conflict conflict Battle of Round Mountain partof American Civil War image caption date November 19th, 1861 place Location disputed, near Keystone, Oklahoma Keystone , or Yale, Oklahoma casus territory resut Confederate States Army Confederate victory combatant1 Native Americans in the American Civil War Loyal Indians combatant2 flagicon CSA 1861 Confederate States of America commander1 Opothleyahola commander2 Douglas H. Cooper strength1 Unknown strength2 1,400 men casualties1 110 casualties casualties2 6 fatalities br 4 wounded br 1 missing casualties3 notes Campaignbox Operations to Control Indian Territory The Battle of Round Mountain was the first battle in the Trail of Blood on Ice campaign for the control of Indian Territory during the American Civil War and occurred on November 19, 1861 ref http thisweekinthecivilwar.com ?p 738 On this date in Civil War history November 19, 1861 The Battle of Round Mountain 150th Anniversary ref . The physical location of the battle is in dispute. Some historians believe it to be near Keystone while others contend that it is near Yale, Oklahoma ref http digital.library.okstate.edu Chronicles v027 v027p187.pdf Chronicles of Oklahoma The Site of the Battle of Round Mountain, 1861 ref Colonel Col. Douglas H. Cooper , Confederate States Army Confederate commander of the Indian Department, was unable to reconcile differences ... Battle of Round Mountain ref Order of battle Cooper s Brigade Col. Douglas Hancock Cooper 6 companies ... ok001.htm CWSAC Battle Summary Angie Debo Debo, Angie . http digital.library.okstate.edu Chronicles v027 v027p187.pdf The Site of the Battle of Round Mountain, 1861 , Chronicles of Oklahoma , Vol. XXVII ... encyclopedia entries R RO035.html Battle of Round Mountain at Oklahoma Historical ... Oklahoma DEFAULTSORT Round Mountain, Battle Of Category Battles of the Trans Mississippi Theater ... Civil War Category Payne County, Oklahoma fr Bataille de Round Mountain nl Slag bij Round Mountain ... more details
Infobox Military Conflict image caption conflict Battle of Little Mountain partof the American Revolutionary ... War Western The Battle of Little Mountain , also known as Estill s Defeat , was fought on March ... of Kentucky, 1992. pg. 298 299 ISBN 0 8131 1772 0 ref Battle Image Ohio Country en.png thumb Location of battle center, near bottom On the night of March 22, 1782, Estill and his militiamen encountered the Wyandot raiding party. Separated by Little Mountain Creek, they were a mile and a half south of Little Mountain. The two sides fought in a violent, pitched battle for nearly two hours. The Wyandot ... the 18 Kentuckians who survived the battle at Little Mountain were frontiersman James Anderson pioneer ... Reflist Further reading Belue, Ted Franklin. Death in the Bluegrass The Battle of Little Mountain ... Strong at The Battle of Little Mountain . The Kentucky Explorer January 1997 23 26. Conkright, Bessie Taul. Estill s Defeat or, The Battle of Little Mountain. RKHS 22 1924 311 22. Category Conflicts in 1782 Category 1782 in the United States Battle of Little Mountain Category Battles involving Native ... . One of the bloodiest engagements of the Kentucky frontier, the battle has long been the subject of controversy ... PA189&lpg PA189&dq 22battle of little mountain 22 hackett&source web&ots WcbEQIKo05&sig NkbqzQnlsn25azqc0musolEaS0s ... and led the others in pursuit of the Indian raiding party. He set up camp at Little Mountain, near present ... men remaining soon overtook the Wyandots at Little Mountain Creek. ref Frost, John. Heroes and Hunters ... from the left. As he prepared to lead his men into battle, a musket ball apparently hit his rifle ... Only a handful of men were left on each side, and the battle ended with the Kentuckians withdrawing ... about 20 casualties. The slave Monk, who had escaped during the battle, reported that 17 Wyandots had ... twenty years after the battle. Miller never returned to Estill s Station to defend himself against his accusers. Monk Estill won particular distinction for bravery during the battle and carried a wounded ... more details
Infobox Album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Downtown BattleMountain Type Studio Artist Dance Gavin Dance Cover Downtownbattle.jpg Released May 15, 2007 Recorded January&ndash February 2007 Genre Post hardcore Length 40 05 Label Rise Records Rise Producer Kris Crummett Last album Whatever I Say Is Royal Ocean br 2006 This album Downtown BattleMountain br 2007 Next album Dance Gavin Dance album Dance Gavin Dance br 2008 Misc Singles Name Downtown BattleMountain Type studio single 1 single 2 single 2 single 1 date ref cite web last Ilvonen first Keagan title New Dance Gavin Dance Song News Article url http absolutepunk.net showthread.php?t 2141152&page 1 publisher AbsolutePunk accessdate 24 2007 date 24 2007 ref Album ratings rev1 AbsolutePunk rev1score 80 ref cite web url http www.absolutepunk.net showthread.php?t 908192 title Dance Gavin Dance Downtown BattleMountain Album Review publisher AbsolutePunk ref rev2 Allmusic rev2score Rating 2.5 5 ref cite web url Allmusic class album id r1058992 pure url yes title Downtown BattleMountain Dance Gavin Dance publisher Allmusic ref rev3 Kerrang rev3score Rating 3 5 rev4 Punknews.org rev4score Rating 4 5 ref cite web url http www.punknews.org review 6434 title Dance Gavin Dance Downtown BattleMountain publisher Punknews.org ref Downtown BattleMountain is the debut studio album by American post hardcore band Dance Gavin Dance , released on May 15, 2007. According to an interview with vocalist Jonathan Mess, the album took its name from BattleMountain, Nevada which the band visited while the album was being written. It was produced by Kris Crummett, who mastered their EP Whatever I Say Is Royal Ocean . The songs And I ..., entitled Downtown BattleMountain II , was released on March 8, 2011. Track listing Tracklist ... 0,,4090523,00.html ArtistDirect Downtown BattleMountain Review ref Kris Crummett production, engineering ... album dance gavin dance downtown battlemountain 933370 title Billboard.com publisher ... more details
Infobox military conflict conflict Battle of South Mountain partof the American Civil War image File Battle of South Mountain.png 300px caption Fox s Gap at the battle of South Mountain, MD. Sunday, Sept ... Campaignbox Maryland Campaign state expanded The Battle of South Mountain known in several early Southern United States Southern accounts as the Battle of Boonsboro Gap was fought September 14, 1862, as part ..., 1560 wounded, and 800 missing of 18,000. ref name E344 The Battle of South Mountain was an important morale booster for the defeat stricken Army of the Potomac. The New York World wrote that the battle ... s limited activity on September 15 after his victory at South Mountain condemned the garrison at Battle ... Battle of South Mountain Maps, photos, histories, and preservation news CWPT Coord 39.48501 ... of three South Mountain Maryland and Pennsylvania South Mountain passes Crampton s Gap Crampton ... withdrawing. Background South Mountain is the name given to the continuation of the Blue Ridge Mountains ... had to move across South Mountain. Lee learned of McClellan s intelligence coup and quickly sent forces .... Gen. Edwin V. Sumner , was in reserve. Battles Crampton s Gap Further2 Battle of Crampton s Gap At the southernmost point of the battle, near Burkittsville, Maryland Burkittsville , Confederate cavalry and a small portion of Maj. Gen. Lafayette McLaws s division defended Brownsville Pass and Battle ... field of battle Confederate Maj. Gen. D.H. Hill , deploying 5,000 men over more than 2 miles, defended ... it back up the mountain, but it refused to yield the pass. Hooker positioned three divisions opposite ... southmountain.html Friends of South Mountain ref ref http books.google.com books?id 4il3AAAAMAAJ ... s and Turner s Gaps precarious, Lee ordered his outnumbered forces to withdraw from South Mountain ... Lee time to unite his scattered divisions at Sharpsburg, Maryland Sharpsburg for the Battle ... the South Mountain State Park , Gathland State Park , and the Appalachian National Scenic Trail . Crampton ... more details
CinemaofChina DEFAULTSORT Battle On Shangganling Mountain Category Chinese films Category Black ...About a Chinese war film made in 1956 the battle of the same name Battle of Triangle Hill Infobox Chinese Film name Battle on Shangganling Mountain image Shangganling.jpg caption DVD front cover director Lin Shan br Sha Meng producer writer starring Gao Baocheng br Xu Linge br Liu Yuru music cinematography editing distributor released 1956 runtime language Mandarin Chinese Mandarin budget jianti fanti pinyin Sh ngg n L ng Battle on Sanggam ryong Shangganling Mountain is a 1956 in film 1956 Chinese war film . It is also known as Shangganling Battle . The film depicts the Battle of Triangle Hill during the Korean War which American soldiers recall the battle as especially hard fought. ref http www.nj.gov military museum martin.html New Jersey Military and Veterans Affairs Militia Museum of New Jersey Bot generated title ref Battle on Shangganling Mountain follows a group of Chinese People s Volunteer Army soldiers who are holding Triangle Hill for several days against US forces. Short of both food and water, they hold their ground until the relief troops arrive. The movie portray the battle as a Chinese victory over an American invasion, and the People s Volunteer Army soldiers were shown as Chinese war heroes. ref http tv.people.com.cn GB 79889 9443841.html 1956 ref The film s style and view of the battle have been contrasted with the 1959 American film Porkchop Hill . ref Paul G. Pickowicz, Revisiting Cold War Propaganda Close Readings of Chinese and American Film Representations of the Korean War, Journal of American East Asian Relations 17 2010 352 371. ref The spirit of Shangganling The battle of Shangganling has became a symbol of Chinese die for the sake of motherland heroism, and also the symbol of fighting spirit of the Chinese military. Taking into account of the absolute superiority of American ground artillery power and air power, resulting ... more details
POV check date August 2011 Infobox military conflict conflict Battle of Blair Mountain image File Blair Mountain Fighting.jpg 300px caption Sheriff s deputies during the battle date August 25 to September ... order. Background The Battle of Blair Mountain was the result of economic exploitation ... of the Battle of Blair Mountain, from the perspective of the miners families. In music When Miners ... Miners March The Battle of Blair Mountain . Battle of Blair Mountain 2004 is a song by folk singer ... Byzantine is based on the Battle of Blair Mountain and can be found on their 2005 album ...And They Shall ... 71 battle of blair.html HistoryPodcast and transcription The Battle of Blair Mountain Accessed ... history http berkeley.academia.edu BrandonNida Papers 161220 The Battle for Blair Mountain The Battle ... Mountain conflict also discussion of second battle in 21st c. Battle of Blair Mountain American conflicts American Labor Conflicts coord missing West Virginia DEFAULTSORT Battle Of Blair Mountain ... br Hundreds Wounded br 985 arrested casualties2 10 30 killed br Unknown Wounded The Battle of Blair Mountain was one of the largest civil uprisings in United States history and the largest armed rebellion since the American Civil War . ref Chuck Kinder, Last Mountain Dancer Hard Earned Lessons in Love ... unionize the southwestern West Virginia coalfields. The battle ended after approximately one million ... autogenerated5 At the Stone Mountain Coal Company mine near Matewan, every single worker unionized, and was subsequently ..., Albert and Lee along with eleven other men set out to the Stone Mountain Coal Company property ..., the conflict had consumed the entire Tug River Valley. This Three Days Battle was finally ended by a flag .... But directly in the way stood Blair Mountain, Logan County, and Sheriff Don Chafin. ref Shogan 2004, page 166 ref The battle More footnotes section date October 2010 At a rally on August 7, Mary ... feared a bloodbath in a battle between lightly armed union forces and the more heavily armed deputies ... more details
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