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  1. Battle of Stirling Bridge

    Use British English date March 2012 Infobox military conflict conflict Battle of Stirling Bridge partof the First War of Scottish Independence image File Old Stirling Bridge and the Abbey Craig with the Wallace Monument, Stirling Scotland.jpg 260px caption Old Stirling Bridge with the Abbey Craig and Wallace Monument date 11 September 1297 place Stirling Bridge, Stirling, Scotland Stirling , Scotland .... The location of Stirling Bridge at the date of the battle is not known with certainty, but four ... f?p 2500 15 2556119091562639 NO BATTLEFIELD stirlingbridge title Battle of Stirling Bridge publisher ... Forth with the Wallace Monument in the background The Battle of Stirling Bridge was a shattering ... of his episodes, Blind Harry s account of the battle of Stirling Bridge is highly improbable, for example ... and New York 1979 ref blockquote The Battle of Stirling Bridge is depicted in the 1995 film Braveheart ... stir1.html Wallace and the Battle of Stirling Bridge, 1297 Use dmy dates date March 2012 DEFAULTSORT Battle Of Stirling Bridge Category 1297 in Scotland Category Battles of the Wars ... de Stirling Bridge ru sco Battle o Stirlin Brig sv Slaget vid Stirling ... First War of Scottish Independence Campaignbox Wars of Scottish Independence The Battle of Stirling Bridge was a battle of the First War of Scottish Independence . On 11 September 1297, the forces ... Earl of Surrey and Hugh de Cressingham near Stirling , on the River Forth . The main battle Refimprove ... had greatly underestimated the Scottish forces. The small bridge at Stirling was only broad enough ... towards Stirling Bridge, quickly seizing control of the English bridgehead. De Warenne s vanguard was now ... Stirling Bridge De Warenne, who still had a formidable contingent of archers, had remained to the south ... 753 1 dissemination pdf 1990 1992.pdf title Ancient Bridge, Stirling Stirling parish author Page, R ... Ancient Bridge Stirling Logie parishes author Page, R. and Main, L. journal Discovery and Excavation ...   more details



  1. Battle of Stirling

    Battle of Stirling may refer to Battle of Stirling Bridge , battle of the First War of Scottish Independence in 1297 Battle of Stirling 1648 , battle of the Scottish Civil War of the 17th century disambig nl Slag bij Stirling ...   more details



  1. Battle of Stirling (1648)

    War The second Battle of Stirling was fought on the 12 September 1648 during the Scottish Civil War of the 17th century. Background The Battle of Stirling in 1648 was part of the War of the Three ... his horse, galloped over Stirling Bridge to Queensferry to find safety, while making his escape he received fire from Stirling Castle which had not yet surrendered to Argyll and was still flying ... Munro urged Lanark to continue after the Battle of Stirling and attack David Leslie s forces but he ... Stirling References reflist External links http www.scotwars.com battle of stirling.htm Battle of Stirling ... Stirling Castle date 12 September 1648 place Stirling , Scotland territory result Engager Victory ... of Oliver Cromwell at the Battle of Preston 1648 . Those Covenanters who had opposed the Engagement ... by another 400 men on his way to Stirling . He was also joined by another 300 militia when he arrived at Stirling on the morning of September 12, 1648. His men were assigned to guard various areas of the town ... Regiments. 1830. Edited by John S Keltie F.S.A. Scot. ref The battle The Marquis of Argyll had ... was in Stirling and moved in on his own initiative to try to capture one of Argyll s commanders a MacKenzie, his hated enemy but had actually succeeded in entering Stirling before any of Argyll s commanders were aware of his presence. ref name GeneralElectric The battle surprised the Marquis of Argyll ... of Glenfalloch and Sir Colin Campbell of Ardkinglas killed in action. Outside of Stirling the Earl ... Leslie Scottish general David Leslie commanded 3000 horse and 8000 men on foot also out side of Stirling. It is often thought interesting to speculate what sort of battle would have taken place the next ... by the 29 September 1648. ref name GeneralElectric Aftermath Shortly after this battle the army ..., made peace and joined forces. On 27 September 1648 the Treaty of Stirling was agreed and it led to the end ... side at the Battle of Carbisdale in 1650 against the Royalist Montrose. See also Scotland ...   more details



  1. Stirling and Bridge of Allan Tramways

    Infobox tram network box width color name Stirling and Bridge of Allan Tramway system logo logo width logo alt image image width image alt caption Operation locale Stirling , Bridge of Allan open 27 July 1874 close 20 May 1920 status Closed routes owner operator Infrastructure gauge RailGauge sg propulsion system Horse and Petrol el depot stock Statistics single track length double track length total track length route length convert 4.35 mi pass year passengers pass percent pass system mpassengers Overview map map state website First era era1 name era1 start year era1 end year era1 state era1 system era1 status era1 routes era1 owner era1 operator era1 gauge RailGauge 42 al on era1 propulsion system era1 el era1 depot era1 stock era1 single track length era1 double track length era1 total track length era1 route length era1 pass year era1 passengers era1 pass percent era1 pass system era1 mpassengers era1 map era1 website Second era era2 name era2 start year era2 end year era2 state era2 system era2 status era2 routes era2 owner era2 operator era2 gauge RailGauge sg al on era2 propulsion system era2 el era2 depot era2 stock era2 single track length era2 double track length era2 total track length era2 route length era2 pass year era2 passengers era2 pass percent era2 pass system era2 mpassengers era2 map era2 website Third era era3 name era3 start year era3 end year era3 state era3 system era3 status era3 routes era3 owner era3 operator era3 gauge RailGauge sg al on era3 propulsion system era3 el era3 depot era3 stock era3 single track length era3 double track length era3 total track length era3 route length era3 pass year era3 passengers era3 pass percent era3 pass system era3 mpassengers era3 map era3 website Fourth era era4 name era4 start year era4 end year era4 state ... era4 mpassengers era4 map era4 website The Stirling and Bridge of Allan Tramway was a tram way between Stirling and Bridge of Allan from 1874 to 1920. History The company began construction in May ...   more details



  1. Battle of Stirling's Plantation

    Infobox Military Conflict conflict Battle of Stirling s Plantation partof the American Civil War image ... in West Louisiana The Battle of Stirling s Plantation also known as the Battle of Fordoche Bridge was an American Civil War battle took place on September 29, 1863 in Pointe Coupe Parish, Louisiana ..., 1863 ref br File Battle of Stirling s Plantation.jpg right thumb Map of Sterling Plantation and vicinity On September 11, Herron proposed to send a detachment back to the bridge over the Fordoche to monitor ... Bridge . Battle Upon scouting the area on the 13th, Leake discovered that the position at Norwoods was not very ... bridge. After about a half hour, sounds of firing was heard to the north at the Stirling farm. Just before noon, a shot was heard from the picket post north of camp at Stirling s, and then a number ... , which plans resulted in the Second Battle of Sabine Pass on September 8, 1863. As a part of his ... requested to withdraw about a mile closer to the Stirling plantation, but this request was refused ... was expected which resulted in his withdrawing north two miles to the Stirling plantation and establishing ... by the Stirling plantation, and Leake had a gap cut in it north of the house so that artillery could ... and swamps that intersected the Opelousas road about two miles north of the Stirling plantation ... cavalry marched via the road toward the Fordoche Bridge near the Norwood house. Arriving ... were pushed back from their position through the Stirling buildings, and took up a position on the levee ... cavalry passed to the east of the Stirling plantation and the fight raging there. The infantry at Stirling s were so involved with their own fight that they were not aware of what had happened ... Louisiana of the American Civil War Stirlings Plantation, Battle Of Category Battles of the Lower Seaboard Theater and Gulf Approach of the American Civil War Stirlings Plantation, Battle Of Category Confederate victories of the American Civil War Stirlings Plantation, Battle Of Category Louisiana ...   more details



  1. Battle of the Bridge

    For other uses Battle of the Bridge disambiguation Infobox military conflict conflict Battle of the Bridge partof the Muslim conquests image caption date November 634 place Marauha at the Euphrates near Kufa , Iraq result Sasanian victory ref Percy Sykes Sykes, Percy , History of Persia , Vol.1, Routledge and Kegan Paul London, 1969 , 493 ref combatant1 Rashidun Caliphate combatant2 Sasanian Empire commander1 Abu Ubaid ref Sykes, Percy, 493. ref commander2 B hman Mardan Shah strength1 Unknown strength2 30,000 ref Pourshariati, Parvenah, Decline and Fall of the Sasanian Empire , I.B.Taurus & Co.Ltd., 2011 , 217. ref casualties1 Heavy casualties2 Light Campaignbox Muslim Conquest Persia The Battle of the Bridge was fought between Arab Muslims led by Abu Ubaid , and the Persia n Sasanian Empire forces led by Bahman . It is traditionally dated to the year 634, and was the only major Persia n victory over the invading Muslim armies. ref Sykes, Percy, 493. ref The Muslim forces had already taken Hira and pillaged the surrounding Arab inhabited areas of Mesopotamia , on the banks of the Euphrates . ref Richard Nelson Frye, The Cambridge History of Iran The period from the Arab invasion to the Saljuqs , Cambridge University Press, 1975. p. 8 ref The fall of Hira shocked the Persians, as the youthful Yazdgard, began to take the business of the Arabs more seriously. ref Richard Nelson Frye, The Cambridge History of Iran The period from the Arab invasion to the Saljuqs , Cambridge University Press, 1975. p. 8 ref Yazdgard sent forces to the Arab border areas, and looked to be gaining the upper ... . The two forces faced each other on opposing banks of the Euphrates. As it was crossed by a bridge, the battle came to known as the Battle of the Bridge. ref Richard Nelson Frye, The Cambridge History .... 9 ref References reflist coord missing Iraq DEFAULTSORT Bridge, Battle Of Category 634 Category Battles ... troops to push pack the Persians who had formed a rigged line close to the bridge, the Arabs panicked ...   more details



  1. Stirling

    during the Wars of Scottish Independence took place at the Battle of Stirling Bridge Stirling Bridge in 1297 and at the nearby village of Battle of Bannockburn Bannockburn in 1314 involving William ... until the construction of the Kincardine Bridge further downstream in the 1930s. It is supposed that Stirling ... Bridge bridge , of the River Forth at Stirling brought wealth and strategic influence, as did its ... Kingdoms, the Battle of Stirling 1648 Battle of Stirling also took place in the centre of Stirling ...Other uses infobox UK place country Scotland official name Stirling gaelic name Sruighlea scots name Stirlin population 89,850 population ref 2010 os grid reference NS795935 civil parish Stirling unitary scotland Stirling council area Stirling lieutenancy scotland Stirling and Falkirk constituency westminster Stirling UK Parliament constituency Stirling constituency scottish parliament Stirling Scottish Parliament constituency Stirling constituency scottish parliament1 Mid Scotland and Fife Scottish Parliament electoral region Mid Scotland and Fife post town STIRLING postcode district FK7 FK9 postcode area FK dial code 01786 latitude 56.117222 longitude 3.939722 static image File Stirling DonaldMacDonald Dec2005.jpg 240px static image caption small Stirling City Centre small london distance edinburgh distance Stirling Scottish Gaelic language Gaelic Sruighlea IPA gd s t ru l pron , Scots ... , and is at the heart of the wider Stirling council area Stirling council area . The city is clustered around a large Stirling Castle fortress and medieval old town beside the River Forth . Historically ..., the nearest to the river mouth. Once the capital of Scotland, Stirling contains the Great Hall ... any building in Europe at the time. Stirling also has its medieval parish church, Church of the Holy ... Rude still functions as living church with a service every Sunday. Stirling is a centre for local ... publisher GRO Scotland date accessdate 14 August 2010 ref for Stirling itself, the wider urban area ...   more details



  1. Battle of the Bridge (disambiguation)

    Battle of the Bridge can refer to Battle of the Bridge , a battle between Arab Muslims and the Sassanid Empire Battle of the Bridges , a battle following the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait Battle of Moore s Creek Bridge Battle of the Bridge of Arcole Battle of Calder n Bridge Battle of the Bridge of Cornellana Battle of the Milvian Bridge Battle of the Bridge football game , an annual high school football game disambig ...   more details



  1. The Battle of the Milvian Bridge

    The Battle of the Milvian Bridge can refer to The military conflict itself or Battle of the Milvian Bridge . The painting by Giulio Romano in the Raphael s Stanze in the Vatican or The Battle of the Milvian Bridge Giulio Romano Disambig ...   more details



  1. Battle of Warrington Bridge

    The Battle of Warrington Bridge can refer to Battle of Warrington Bridge 1648 , part of the Battle of Preston 1648 Battle of Warrington Bridge 1651 , the only successful Royalist engagement of the Battle of Worcester Worcester campaign Worcester Campaign . dab ...   more details



  1. Battle of Linlithgow Bridge

    The Battle of Linlithgow Bridge is a battle that took place on 4 September 1526 in the village of Linlithgow Bridge, outside the Scotland Scottish town of Linlithgow . It was fought between a force of 10,000 men led by the John Stewart, 3rd Earl of Lennox Earl of Lennox and a force of 2,500 led by James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran . The battle was part of a power struggle in Scotland for control of the young Scottish king, James V of Scotland James V . The battlefield is currently under research to be inventoried and protected by Historic Scotland under the Scottish Historical Environment Policy of 2009. ref cite web url http www.historic scotland.gov.uk index heritage battlefields battlefieldsunderconsideration.htm title Inventory battlefields publisher Historic Scotland accessdate 2012 04 12 ref Background The Battle of Linlithgow Bridge was a product of the power vacuum created by the death of James IV of Scotland in the Battle of Flodden in 1513. His young son, James V of Scotland James V , was only a year old when his father was killed, and so Scotland was ruled by regents during his childhood. The first was his mother, Margaret Tudor sister of King Henry VIII of England , until she remarried in the following year, and was replaced by John Stewart, 2nd Duke of Albany , who was himself ... in the Battle of Linlithgow Bridge. The battle In 1526, Margaret persuaded the John Stewart, 3rd ... and marched on Edinburgh from his base in Stirling . By this time Archibald Douglas had won the support ... estate. The aftermath After the battle, James remained under the control of Archibald Douglas until, in 1528, aged sixteen, he escaped from Edinburgh to join his mother in Stirling and assume ... http www.bolb.org.uk index.php?option com content&view frontpage&Itemid 1 The Battle of Linlithgow Bridge coord missing Category 16th century in Scotland Category Conflicts in 1526 Category Battles involving Scotland Linlithgow Bridge Category History of West Lothian ...   more details



  1. Battle of Burton Bridge

    There have been two Battles of Burton Bridge , both fought over the medieval bridge at Burton upon Trent Battle of Burton Bridge 1322 a victory for King Edward II of England Edward II over the rebellious Thomas, 2nd Earl of Lancaster Earl of Lancaster Battle of Burton Bridge 1643 a victory for the Royalists in the First English Civil War disambig ...   more details



  1. Battle of Olney Bridge

    Campaignbox First English Civil War The Battle of Olney Bridge was a skirmish in the First English Civil War just outside the English town of Olney, Buckinghamshire Olney , Buckinghamshire on November 4, 1643 , in which Royalist forces attacked the Roundhead Parliamentarian forces holding Olney Bridge . The Roundhead Parliamentarian forces held the bridge, and the remaining Royalists retreated. The bridge for which the battle is named remains to this day. A memorial to the dead can be found on the site. External links http www.mkheritage.co.uk odhs level2 olneytown.html MK Heritage Olney Town http www.miltonkeynes.co.uk news Town reenacts battle of 1643.4062630.jp Milton Keynes Citizen article Town re enacts battle of 1643 coord 52.14938 N 0.70314 W region GB type landmark display title DEFAULTSORT Olney Bridge, Battle Of Category Battles of the English Civil Wars Category 1643 in England Category Military history of Buckinghamshire Category Conflicts in 1643 England battle stub ...   more details



  1. Battle of Kjölberg Bridge

    refimprove date April 2012 The Battle of Kj lberg Bridge Kj lbergs bro was a battle fought during the Swedish Norwegian War 1814 Swedish Norwegian war of 1814. A Swedish victory, it was the last battle between Sweden and Norway. Category 19th century in Sweden Category 1814 in Norway Category Conflicts in 1814 Category Scandinavian history Category Wars involving Sweden Category Wars involving Norway ...   more details



  1. Battle of Natural Bridge

    Infobox Military Conflict conflict Battle of Natural Bridge image File Natural Bridge Monument.jpg 250px caption Natural Bridge Monument partof the American Civil War date March 6, 1865 place Leon County ... Campaignbox Lower Seaboard Theater and Gulf Approach The Battle of Natural Bridge was a battle ... of Vicksburg. ref Monument File Battle Natural Bridge Flag.jpg left thumb 150px Secretary of State Tom Adams showing battle flag of Natural Bridge 1961 The site of the battle is now Natural Bridge ... as a just tribute of the people of Florida to commemorate the victory of the battle of Natural Bridge ... Memorial Service and Battle Reenactment A ceremony honoring the combatants on both sides of the Battle of Natural Bridge, followed by a Historical reenactment reenactment of the battle featuring ... Battle of Natural Bridge reenactment http www.nbhscso.com Natural Bridge Historical Society http ... crossing the Natural Bridge on the St. Marks River . This action prevented the Union from capturing ... not to be captured by Union forces during the war. Battle The Union s Brig. Gen. John Newton engineer .... The Army force, however, had advanced and, after finding one bridge destroyed, started before dawn on March 6 to attempt to cross the river at Natural Bridge. The troops initially pushed Rebel forces back, but not away from the bridge. Confederate forces under Brig. Gen. William Miller Confederate ... and the bridge itself. The action at Natural Bridge lasted most of the day, but, unable to take the bridge in three separate charges, the Union troops retreated to the protection of the fleet. To this day the cadets of the Florida State University are 1 of 4 Army ROTC programs to have a battle ... Institute VMI for the Battle of New Market , The Citadel , The Military College of South Carolina ... State of Florida official website for Natural Bridge Battlefield Historic State Park http www.floridastateparks.org naturalbridge default.cfm ref The site is now called Natural Bridge Battlefield ...   more details



  1. Battle of Zapote Bridge (1897)

    about the battle during the Philippine Revolution the battle that take place at the similar location during Philippine American War Battle of Zapote River Infobox Military Conflict conflict Battle of Zapote Bridge partof the Philippine Revolution campaign image caption date February 17, 1897 place Zapote Bridge, Bacoor , Cavite , Philippines casus territory result Filipino victory combatant1 Image Philippine revolution flag kkk1.svg 22px Katipunan combatant2 flagicon Spain 1785 Spanish Empire commander1 Image Philippine revolution flag kkk1.svg 22px Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo br Image Philippine revolution flag kkk1.svg 22px Gen. Edilberto Evangelista sup Killed in Action sup commander2 flagicon Spain 1785 Governor General of the Philippines Governor General Camilo de Polavieja strength1 strength2 casualties1 unknown casualties2 unknown Campaignbox Philippine Revolution The Battle of Zapote Bridge was fought on February 17, 1897, as part of the Philippine Revolution . Katipunan Filipino revolutionary forces headed by General Emilio Aguinaldo defeated Spanish forces under Governor General of the Philippines Governor General Camilo de Polavieja . In this battle, General Edilberto Evangelista , a Filipino civil engineer, trench builder and member of the Katipunan , was killed. Aguinaldo started to liberate Cavite towns little by little following the victory at Zapote Bridge. References http philippine revolution.110mb.com zapote.htm Battle of Zapote Bridge citation last Duka first C. title Struggle for Freedom 2008 Ed. publisher Rex Bookstore Rex Bookstore, Inc. year 2008 isbn 9712350452 url http books.google.com ?id 4wk8yqCEmJUC ISBN 9789712350450 coord missing Philippines Category Philippine Revolution ...   more details



  1. Battle of the Bridge of Cornellana

    unreferenced date September 2008 The Battle of the Bridge of Cornellana occurred in 840 between the forces of Nepocian , who had been elected by the nobility to succeed Alfonso II of Asturias , and Ramiro I of Asturias Ramiro , a kinsman of the dead king. It resulted in Nepocian s defeat, allowing the victor to succeed to the Asturian throne as Ramiro I. It occurred by the river Narcea , at a bridge at Cornellana Curniana en Asturian language Asturian , in Salas, Asturias Salas . coord 43.416667 6.15 display title Category Battles involving Spain Category 840 Category History of Asturias Category 9th century conflicts Category 9th century in Spain Spain battle stub ...   more details



  1. Battle of Goldsboro Bridge

    Infobox Military Conflict conflict Battle of Goldsborough Bridge partof the American Civil War image caption date Start date 1862 12 17 place Wayne County, North Carolina result United States of America Union victory combatant1 flagicon USA 1861 United States Union American Civil War Union combatant2 flagicon CSA 1861 Confederate States of America CSA Confederacy commander1 John G. Foster commander2 Thomas Lanier Clingman Thomas L. Clingman units1 Department of North Carolina, 1st Division units2 Clingman s Brigade casualties1 casualties2 casualties3 220 Campaignbox Goldsboro Expedition The Battle of Goldsborough Bridge took place on December 17, 1862, in Wayne County, North Carolina , as part of the Union American Civil War Union expedition to Goldsboro, North Carolina , during the American Civil War . Background In December 1862, both the Union Army and Confederate States Army Confederate forces desired to secure the strategically significant Wilmington and Weldon Railroad Bridge. On December 17, an expedition under Union Major general United States Maj. Gen. John G. Foster reached the railroad near Everettsville, aiming to destroy this bridge in order to put an end to the vital supply chain from the port of Wilmington, North Carolina Wilmington . Battle Foster s men began destroying the tracks north toward the Goldsborough Bridge. Clingman s Confederate brigade delayed the advance, but was unable to prevent the destruction of the bridge. Foster s troops overpowered the small number of defending Confederate soldiers and successfully burned down the bridge. His mission accomplished ... Park Service battle description http www.nps.gov hps abpp CWSII NorthCarolinaBattlefieldProfiles Albemarle ... Bridge Category Battles of the Main Eastern Theater of the American Civil War Goldsboro Bridge Category Union victories of the American Civil War Goldsboro Bridge Category North Carolina in the American ... Carolina fr Bataille de Goldsboro Bridge nl Slag bij Goldsboro Bridge zh ...   more details



  1. Battle of Iron Bridge

    Infobox Military Conflict conflict Battle of Iron Bridge partof Byzantine Arab Wars and br Campaigns of Khalid ibn al Walid image Image Orontes River Antakya mohammad adil rais.jpg 260px caption The River Orontes river Orontes , Antioch , the battle was fought near this river . date October 637 AD place ... Wars Campaignbox Campaigns of Khalid ibn Walid The Battle of Iron Bridge was fought between the Muslim Rashidun army and the Byzantine army in 637 AD. The battle was fought near a nine arch stone bridge spanning the River Orontes river Orontes , from which the battle took its name. The campaigns in Anatolia were undertaken after the decisive Rashidun Caliphate victory at the Battle of Yarmouk . The bridge was called the Iron Bridge because its two gates were trimmed with iron blades. Background The Rashidun army had achieved a decisive victory at the Battle of Yarmouk. Following this victory ... . History of the Prophets and Kings , Vol. 3, p. 98. ref The battle Twelve miles from the city, near modern day Mahruba , a bridge of iron spanned the River Orontes river Orontes . It was here that the battle ... references External links coord missing Turkey DEFAULTSORT Battle Of Iron Bridge Category 637 ... , and to secure Syria from any possible threat from the north. After the Battle of Aleppo conquest ... battle was fought, the details of which are not recorded. Khalid ibn Walid played a prominent role with his Mobile guard, as he had done during the Battle of Yarmouk . The Byzantine forces suffered heavy losses and were defeated. The Byzantine casualties in this battle were the highest in the Muslim conquest of Syria , with the exceptions of the battles of Battle of Ajnadayn Ajnadayn and Yarmouk ... Iron Bridge Category Battles of Khalid ibn Walid Iron Bridge Category Battles of Abu Ubaidah ibn al Jarrah Iron Bridge Category Battles involving the Rashidun Caliphate Iron Bridge Category 7th century ... Arab Wars Iron Bridge az D mirk rp d y it Battaglia del ponte di ferro pnb ...   more details



  1. Battle of Kiawe Bridge

    Infobox Military Conflict conflict Battle of Kiawe Bridge partof East African Campaign World War I East African Campaign image caption date place casus territory result combatant1 combatant2 commander1 commander2 strength1 strength2 casualties1 casualties2 notes Campaignbox East African World War I The Battle of Kiawe Bridge was fought during the East African Campaign World War I East African Campaign of World War I . References cite book last Chisholm first Hugh authorlink Hugh Chisholm coauthors title The Encyclop dia Britannica, The Twelfth Edition, Volume 2 publisher The Encyclop dia Britannica Company, LTD year 1922 location New York pages url doi id isbn coord missing Category Battles of the East African Campaign Category Battles of World War I involving Germany Battle stub ...   more details



  1. Battle of Hatchie's Bridge

    Infobox military conflict conflict Battle of Hatchie s Bridge image File Iuka Corinth Campaign2.png 300px caption Second phase of the Iuka Corinth Campaign partof American Civil War date Start date 1862 10 5 place Hardeman County, Tennessee Hardeman County and McNairy County, Tennessee result Union Army Union victory combatant1 flagicon USA 1861 United States Union American Civil War Union combatant2 flagicon CSA 1861 Confederate States of America CSA Confederacy commander1 Edward O. C. Ord br Stephen A. Hurlbut commander2 Earl Van Dorn br Sterling Price units1 Department of Jackson units2 Army of West Tennessee casualties1 500 casualties2 400 campaignbox Campaignbox Iuka and Corinth Operations The Battle of Hatchie s Bridge , also known as Davis s Bridge or Matamora , was fought on October 5, 1862, in Hardeman County, Tennessee Hardeman County and McNairy County, Tennessee , as the final ... site, known as Davis Bridge Battlefield , is listed on the National Register of Historic Places . External links http www.cr.nps.gov hps abpp battles bycampgn.htm National Park Service battle description http www.civilwar.org battlefields davis bridge.html Davis Bridge Battlefield Page Battle ... defeat at the Second Battle of Corinth Battle of Corinth . Van Dorn s Confederate Army of Tennessee ... Army of the West , back about five miles to the Hatchie River and across Davis s Bridge. After accomplishing ... Van Dorn s force. Order of battle Union br District of Jackson Major General Edward O. C. Ord 4th ... US TN type event display title AmericanCivilWar battle stub Category Battles of the Iuka and Corinth Operations of the American Civil War Hatchie Bridge Category Battles of the Main Western Theater of the American Civil War Hatchie s Bridge Category Inconclusive battles of the American Civil War Hatchie s Bridge Category Hardeman County, Tennessee Category McNairy County, Tennessee de Gefecht an Hatchies Bridge nl Slag bij Hatchie s Bridge ...   more details



  1. Battle of Stamford Bridge

    , 5,000 casualties2 8,000 The Battle of Stamford Bridge took place at the village of Stamford Bridge ... Battle of Stamford Bridge. br From 13th century Anglo Norman manuscript. The Vikings were at an enormous ... army, locked shields and charged. The battle went far beyond the bridge itself, and although it raged ... File StamfordBridge1066.JPG thumb Monument In the village of Stamford Bridge a monument to the battle ... 1 title BATTLE OF STAMFORD BRIDGE publisher UK National Inventory of War Memorials www.ukniwm.org.uk ... blockquote THE BATTLE OF STAMFORD BRIDGE br WAS FOUGHT IN THIS NEIGHBOURHOOD br ON SEPTEMBER 25TH ... bridge.htm The Battle of Stamford Bridge http sunsite.berkeley.edu OMACL Heimskringla hardrade1.html ... Bridge, BBC In Our Time 2 June 2011 DEFAULTSORT Stamford Bridge, Battle Of Category 11th century ...coord 53.989 0.903 type event region GB display title Infobox Military Conflict conflict Battle of Stamford Bridge partof the Viking Age Viking invasions of England image Image Stamford.jpg center 300px caption Painting of the Battle of Stamford Bridge by Peter Nicolai Arbo , depicting King Harald Hardrada hit in the neck by an arrow date 25 September 1066 place Stamford Bridge, East Riding of Yorkshire Stamford Bridge , East Riding of Yorkshire result Decisive English victory combatant1 Kingdom ... . After a horrific battle, both Hardrada and Tostig along with the majority of the Norwegians were ... and killed at Battle of Hastings Hastings less than three weeks later. The battle has traditionally ... and his brother Morcar, Earl of Northumbria at the Battle of Fulford on 20 September. Following ... had been ordered to send the additional hostages and supplies to the Norwegians at Stamford Bridge ... section date November 2010 There was no village at Stamford Bridge in 1066 and not even in 1086 when ... Derwent being derived from a combination of the words stone, ford and bridge i.e. stoneford and bridge ... of the river, the town was connected by the construction of a bridge which carried the road. There is no archaeological ...   more details



  1. Battle of Warrington Bridge (1651)

    coord 53.385592 2.591097 display title name Battle of Warrington Bridge 1651 Campaignbox Third English Civil War The Battle of Warrington Bridge was a skirmish fought on 13 August 1651 between the invading Royalist Scottish army of Charles II of England Charles II and Parliamentary forces under the command of Major General John Lambert general John Lambert . ref Broxap, Ernest. The Great Civil War in Lancashire, 1642 1651, Manchester University Press ND, 1973 ISBN 0719005396, 9780719005398 http books.google.co.uk books?id Tnu7AAAAIAAJ&pg PA184&lpg PA184&dq warrington bridge 1651&source bl&ots S5TxO3kQc&sig GDKjEH0RxUGYJr JGgNF9tAy1Cs&hl en&ei QgPmSeOeKoSb Ab7h 38CA&sa X&oi book result&ct result&resnum 1 PPA184,M1 p. 184 ref Lambert returned to England from Scotland with a cavalry corps that had accompanied Oliver Cromwell when Third English Civil War English invasion of Scotland he invaded Scotland . His orders were to harass the Royalist army. Major General Thomas Harrison soldier Thomas Harrison had been left in command of Parliamentary forces in England. Harrison and Lambert s forces rendezvoused near Warrington. ref 1911 article GREAT REBELLION ref The united forces of Harrison ..., Kent and Co London, 1905. p. 220 ref References reflist DEFAULTSORT Warrington Bridge, Battle Of Category Battles of the English Civil Wars England battle stub ... foot and 9,000 horse took up position at the Bridge at Warrington, over the Mersey, where it divides ... sent a few troops north to skirmish with the advanced guard whilst occupying the bridge and preparing ... quickly dispersed and the royalists pressed on into the town reaching the bridge at noon. On reaching the bridge the Scots at once attacked, and a sharp fight ensued between their advance guard and Harrison ... were in considerable force he fell back, after his men had done what damage to the bridge they could ... the Royalists to claim they had forced the bridge and won a victory. ref Willis Bund, John William ...   more details



  1. Battle of Altamaha Bridge

    Infobox military conflict conflict Battle of Altamaha Bridge partof the American Civil War image caption date start date December 19, 1864 December 19, 1864 place Wayne County, Georgia casus territory result Confederate victory combatant1 flag United States 1863 Union American Civil War Union combatant2 flag CSA Confederacy 1863 commander1 Smith D. Atkins commander2 H.K. McKay strength1 1,000 strength2 200 casualties1 Unknown casualties2 Unknown notes Campaignbox Savannah Campaign The Battle of Altamaha Bridge , also known as the Battle for the Doctortown Railroad Trestle , was an American Civil War engagement fought December 19, 1864, in Wayne County, Georgia , during Sherman s March to the Sea . The Confederate States Army Confederate victory temporarily prevented Federal forces from destroying a vital railroad bridge during Major General Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman s siege of Savannah, Georgia Savannah , keeping open Confederate supply lines to the city. On December 1, 1864, the Georgia Militia Fourth Brigade under Brigadier General Brig. Gen. H.K. McKay arrived in Wayne County to prepare a defense of the Savannah and Gulf Railroad bridge over the Altamaha River . The Confederate States Army Confederates built earthworks on the north bank of Morgan s Lake, which was bisected by the railroad ... rifled guns were mounted at Doctortown also spelled Doctor Town , to sweep the bridge if attacked ... from the Ogeechee River all the way to the bridge. A brigade of Maj. Gen. Judson Kilpatrick s cavalry under Colonel Col. Smith D. Atkins attacked the bridge and destroyed trestlework past Morgan s Lake, but was unable to capture the bridge or seize the Confederate battery at Doctortown on December ... in the Civil War American Civil War expanded CTCBS Category Savannah Campaign Altamaha Bridge Category Battles of the Main Western Theater of the American Civil War Altamaha Bridge Category Confederate victories of the American Civil War Altamaha Bridge Category Georgia U.S. state in the American Civil ...   more details



  1. Battle of Rivers' Bridge

    Infobox Military Conflict conflict Battle of Rivers Bridge image File Charge of Weaver s Brigade Across the Salkehatchie.jpg 300px caption Charge of Weaver s Brigade Across the Salkehatchie partof the American Civil War date Start date 1865 2 3 place Bamberg County, South Carolina coordinates coord 33 3 10 N 81 5 59 W type event region US SC display inline,title result United States of America Union victory combatant1 flagicon USA 1863 United States Union American Civil War Union combatant2 flagicon CSA 1863 Confederate States of America CSA Confederacy commander1 Francis Preston Blair, Jr. br John A. Logan commander2 Lafayette McLaws units1 XVII Corps Union Army XVII Corps br XV Corps Union Army XV Corps units2 Department of South Carolina, Georgia, and Florida strength1 5,000 strength2 1,200 casualties1 124 br 18 killed, br 106 wounded ref name nps.gov http www.nps.gov nr twhp wwwlps lessons 94rivers 94facts2.htm The Battle of Rivers Bridge Reading 2 Bot generated title ref casualties2 97 br 8 killed, br 44 wounded, br 45 captured missing ref name nps.gov campaignbox Campaignbox Carolinas Campaign The Battle of Rivers Bridge , also known as Salkehatchie River , Hickory Hill , Owen ... sc011.htm National Park Service battle description http www.researchonline.net catalog 04178.htm The Battle for the Salkehatchie http www.nps.gov history NR twhp wwwlps lessons 94rivers 94rivers.htm These Honored Dead The Battle of Rivers Bridge and Civil War Combat Casualties, a National Park Service ... Carolina AmericanCivilWar battle stub nl Slag bij Rivers Bridge ... s forces continued moving north into North Carolina. The site is commemorated by the Rivers Bridge State Historical Site. ref cite web title Rivers Bridge State Historic Site url http southcarolinaparks.com ... Rivers Bridge Category Battles of the Main Western Theater of the American Civil War Rivers Bridge Category Union victories of the American Civil War Rivers Bridge Category South Carolina in the American ...   more details




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