wiktionary depredation Infobox above Raid image File Ammunition dump burns norway.jpg frameless caption British commandos watch as an ammunition dump burns, V gs y 27 December 1941. label2 Battlespace data2 Land, Air, Sea label5 Strategy data5 Operational Raid , also known as depredation , is a military tactics military tactic or operational warfare mission which has a specific purpose and is not normally ... , regular soldiers, or any organized group of combatants. The purposes of a raid may include to demoralize ... or capture specific people to gather Military intelligence intelligence . Development of raiding ... Raid of Cooley . Small scale raiding warfare was common in Western European warfare of the Middle ... raid or chevauch e , popular during the Hundred Years War . Chevauch es varied in size from ... deliberately captured records in order to carry out a post operational analysis of the impact of the raid ... Grande Arm e , and the cavalry raids during the American Civil War such as the Morgan s Raid , ref ... raids behind enemy lines from all periods in military history. In the Military operation Operational ... World . A Singeing the King of Spain s Beard major raid on Cadiz to destroy shipping being assembled ... Commando which numbered only 55 men to the Dieppe Raid which was a large scale raid employing about ... Maritime Dieppe sufficiently to cause sufficient destruction to the port. In practice the Dieppe raid ... used the term raid in the Second World War when referring to an strategic bombing air attack . It included ... and the targets defending aircraft. Raid was different than battle , which was used for land, sea, or amphibious conflict. An aircraft raid was always planned ahead of time. Aircraft patrol ... Greenwood Press location Westport, Connecticut isbn 9780313333507 Category Military tactics Category Guerrilla warfare tactics ar de Raid Milit raktion es Incursi n fr Raid militaire hr Prepad it Raid he pt Raide militar ru simple Raid sh Prepad fi Yll kk uk zh ... more details
Wiktionarypar raidRaid or RAID may refer to RAID Redundant Array of Independent Disks , a system of multiple hard drives for sharing or replicating data Raid insecticide , a consumer insecticide marketed by S.C. Johnson & Son Raidmilitary , a sudden attack behind an enemy s lines without the intention of holding ground Raid gaming , a type of mission in a video game where a very large number of people combine forces to defeat a powerful enemy Police raid , a police action involving the entering of a house with the intent to capture personnel or evidence, which takes place early in the morning Corporate raid , a type of hostile takeover in business Recherche Assistance Intervention Dissuasion RAID Recherche Assistance Intervention Dissuasion , an anti terrorist unit of the French National Police Panty raid , a prankish raid by male college students on the living quarters of female students to steal panties as trophies Raid band , a Tennessee based band RAID NGO Rights & Accountability in Development , a UK based organization Raid , a song by Lakeside band Lakeside on the album Untouchables Alternate way of spelling the Arabic name Raed Raid A sail and oar adventure for small boats In a Project Management framework, RAID stands for Risks, Assumptions, Issues and Dependencies The Raid Gauloises , a seminal and now defunct event in the sport of adventure racing . Films The Raid , a 1954 American film Raid film Raid film , a 2003 Finnish film The Raid 2011 film The Raid 2011 film , a 2011 Indonesian film disambig de Raid es Raid fr Raid it Raid disambigua nl Raid ru RAID fi Raid zh RAID ... more details
About the data storage technology other uses Raid disambiguation RAID redundant array of independent ... RAID title Redundant Arrays of Independent Disks from Free On line Dictionary of Computing FOLDOC ... unit. Data is distributed across the drives in one of several ways called RAID levels , depending ... is required. RAID is an example of storage virtualization and was first defined by David Patterson scientist ... garth RAIDpaper Patterson88.pdf A Case for Redundant Arrays of Inexpensive Disks RAID . University of California Berkeley. 1988. ref Marketers representing industry RAID manufacturers later attempted ... a low cost expectation from RAID technology. ref Originally referred to as Redundant Array of Inexpensive Disks, the concept of RAID was first developed in the late 1980s by Patterson, Gibson, and Katz of the University of California at Berkeley. The RAID Advisory Board has since substituted the term ... 978 1 58705 065 7 Appendix A. ref RAID is now used as an umbrella term for computer data storage schemes ... drives are said to be in a RAID array, ref name RAS See RAS syndrome . ref which is accessed by the operating system as one single drive. The different schemes or architectures are named by the word RAID followed by a number e.g., RAID 0, RAID 1 . Each scheme provides a different balance between two ... RAID levels A number of standard schemes have evolved which are referred to as levels . There were five RAID levels originally conceived, but many more variations have evolved, notably several Nested RAID levels nested levels and many Non standard RAID levels non standard levels mostly proprietary software proprietary . RAID levels and their associated data formats are standardised by the Storage Networking Industry Association SNIA in the Common RAID Disk Drive Format DDF standard. ref http www.snia.org tech activities standards curr standards ddf Common RAID Disk Drive Format DDF standard ref Following is a brief textual summary of the most commonly used RAID levels. ref cite web url ... more details
About the 2011 Indonesian action film The Raid Redemption Infobox film name The Raid caption image The Raid FilmPoster.jpeg director Hugo Fregonese producer Robert L. Jacks writer Francis M. Cockrell Francis Cockrell Story br Herbert Ravenel Sass br Sydney Boehm starring Van Heflin br Anne Bancroft br Richard Boone br Lee Marvin music Roy Webb cinematography Lucien Ballard editing Robert Golden studio Panoramic Productions distributor 20th Century Fox Twentieth Century Fox released Film date 1954 8 4 runtime 83 minutes country Film US language English The Raid is a Technicolor 1954 American film set during the American Civil War . It stars Van Heflin , Anne Bancroft , Richard Boone and Lee Marvin . It is loosely based on a true incident, the St. Albans Raid , as well as the book by Herbert Ravenal Sass. However the film made a significant change, moving the action from 1864 to 1865, turning the raid into an act of revenge for William Tecumseh Sherman William Tecumseh Sherman s Battle of Atlanta burning of Atlanta . Plot expand section date January 2012 In 1864 a group of Confederate prisoners held in a Union prison stockade at Plattsburgh city , New York Plattsburg, New York , not many miles from the Canadian border, escape. They head for Canada and plan a raid across the border into St. Albans town , Vermont St. Albans, Vermont , to rob its banks and burn buildings. Cast Van Heflin as Maj. Neal Benton Neal Swayze Anne Bancroft as Katie Bishop Richard Boone as Capt. Lionel Foster Lee Marvin as Lt. Keating Tommy Rettig as Larry Bishop Peter Graves as Capt. Frank Dwyer Douglas Spencer as Rev. Lucas Paul Cavanagh as Col. Tucker Will Wright actor Will Wright as Josiah Anderson, the Banker James Best as Lt. Robinson John Dierkes as Cpl. Fred Deane Helen Ford as Delphine Coates Harry Hines as Mr. Danzig Simon Scott actor Simon Scott as Capt. Floyd Henderson William Schallert ... IMDb title 0047388 AllRovi movie 107163 tcmdb title 87590 DEFAULTSORT Raid, The Category 1954 films ... more details
Raid on Entebbe can refer to Operation Entebbe , a military operation Raid on Entebbe film , a film based on Operation Entebbe Disambig ... more details
No footnotes date January 2011 RAID is an abbreviation of Rights & Accountability in Development. It is a Non governmental organization , or NGO, based in Oxford , England . It was founded in 1997, with the aim of promoting a rights based approach to development . Work RAID s work is currently focused on the alleged involvement of the staff of Anvil Mining Limited in a military counter offensive against insurgents in the town of Kilwa, Katanga Kilwa , in the Katanga Province Katanga province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo . RAID s past work has included pressing the World Bank to promote fairer investment in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, demanding corporate responsibility through adherence to the OECD Guidelines for Multinational Responsibility, and founding the African Advocacy Group to create and train Africa based NGO s in human rights issues. External links http www.raid uk.org RAID website http www.raid uk.org work.htm RAID s work DEFAULTSORT Raid Category Organizations established in 1997 Category Non profit organisations based in the United Kingdom Category Development charities Category Human rights organizations Category Organisations based in Oxford Category Article Feedback 5 ... more details
The Raid Russian language , Nabeg was a short story by Russia Russian author Leo Tolstoy first published in 1853. The story, set in the Caucasus , takes the form of a conversation between the narrator and a military captain about the nature of bravery. ref Tolstoy, Leo. The Cossacks and The Raid . Translated by Andrew R. MacAndrew. New York New American Library, 1961 ref The story was based on Tolstoy s own experiences as an artillery cadet stationed in the Caucuses. ref Tolstoy, Leo http books.google.com books?id mj7GxixaxAMC&printsec frontcover The Raid and Other Stories , translated by Aylmer and Louise Maude. Oxford Oxford University Press, 199, p. ix ref See also Leo Tolstoy bibliography References reflist short story stub Leo Tolstoy DEFAULTSORT Raid Category 1853 short stories Category Short stories by Leo Tolstoy Category Russian language short stories Category Caucasus in fiction ru ... more details
Infobox military attack title Kunar Raid image caption location Chawki district of Kunar province, Afghanistan target suspected Taliban insurgents date Start date 2012 02 17 time timezone type Airstrike Aerial attack and Ground Raid fatalities 6 injuries instigator United States Air Force USAF and NATO conflict the War in Afghanistan 2001 present Campaignbox Afghan War The Kunar Raid was an incident which took place on February 17, 2012. Six civilians, including a woman and a child were killed in the air and ground raid near the Dewa Gul Valley, a Taliban stronghold in the Chawki district of Kunar province . Hundreds of people took to the streets to protest NATO s actions. President Hamid Karzai sent a delegation to investigate the incident, the President s office said in a statement, adding that witnesses confirmed that six civilians were killed. ref http www.dawn.com 2012 01 20 night raid sparks anti us protests.html ref See also Civilian casualties in the War in Afghanistan 2001 present References Reflist colwidth 30em Category 2012 in Afghanistan Category Airstrikes Category War in Afghanistan 2001 present casualties Category Civilian casualties in the War in Afghanistan 2001 present ... more details
Infobox Military Conflict conflict Raid on Ross image File Five Sisters.jpg 200px caption Kintail home of the Clan Mackenzie in Ross shire partof Rebellion of Domhnall Dubh coordinates date 1491 place Ross , Scotland casus territory result unknown combatant1 Loyal to James IV of Scotland br Clan Mackenzie commander1 strength1 Unknown casualties1 Unknown combatant2 Loyal to Domhnall Dubh br Clan MacDonald of Lochalsh br Clan MacDonald of Clanranald br Clan Cameron br Chattan Confederation br Clan Mackintosh commander2 strength2 Unknown casualties2 Unknown notes Campaignbox Rebellion of Domhnall Dubh The Raid on Ross was a conflict that took place in 1491 in the Scottish Highlands . It was fought between the Clan Mackenzie against several other clans, including the Clan MacDonald of Lochalsh , Clan MacDonald of Clanranald the Clan Cameron and the Chattan Confederation of Clan Mackintosh . ref name RaidRoss http www.clan cameron.org battles 1491.html The Raid on Ross Clan Cameron.org ref History Ewen Cameron, chief of Clan Cameron was joined by Alexander MacDonald of Lochalsh, Clan Ranald of Garmoran and Lochaber and the Chattan Confederation. The Chattan Confederation must have made peace with their enemies the Clan Cameron. Together the clans went on a raid into the county of Ross shire. During the raid they clashed with the Clan Mackenzie of Kintail . They then advanced from Lochaber to Badennoch where they were even joined by the Clan Mackintosh. They then proceeded to Inverness where they stormed Inverness Castle and Mackintosh placed a garrison in it. The Macdonald Lords of Lochalsh appear at this time to have had strong claims upon the clans to follow them in the field. The MacDonalds of Lochalsh were superiors under the chief of Clan Donald , Domhnall Dubh , who claimed ... clan battles Raid on Ross Category 1491 in Scotland Category Clan Mackenzie Category Conflicts in 1491 Category Military raids Ross ... more details
to coverup botched Khataba raid in Afghanistan report ref Initially, U.S. Military officials implied the three women were killed prior to the raid by family members, reporting that the women had ...Infobox civilian attack title Khataba raid image Khataba killings.jpg caption Relatives at the graves of five people killed during the night raid. location Khataba village, Paktia Province , Afghanistan date February 12, 2010 type Killings victims 5 perp U.S. Special Forces Campaignbox Afghan War The Khataba raid was an incident in the War in Afghanistan 2001 present War in Afghanistan in which five ... for botched night raid 1939880.html location London work The Independent first Julius last Cavendish title US Special Forces apologise for botched night raid date April 9, 2010 ref ref cite news url http ... first1 Jerome last1 Starkey title Survivors of family killed in Afghanistan raid threaten suicide ... forces tried to coverup botched Khataba raid in Afghanistan date April 5, 2010 ref ref http www.nation.com.pk ... Raid date 2010 04 05 url http www.nytimes.com 2010 04 06 world asia 06afghan.html?hp work ... had not been able to autopsy the bodies. ref name NYT 2010 04 05 The US military later admitted that the three women were killed by the special forces team during the raid. ref name cbscover cite ... Special Operations Command , the unit which conducted the raid, visited Khataba two months after the raid. He offered an apology and accepted responsibility for the deaths and made a traditional Afghan condolence offering of sheep. ref name csmmcraven cite web title US military offers sheep in apology ... World Asia South Central 2010 0408 US military offers sheep in apology for Afghanistan ... forces tried to cover up botched khataba raid in afghanistan.phtml US special forces tried to cover up botched Khataba raid in Afghanistan coord missing Afghanistan Afghanistan War state collapsed Category 2010 in Afghanistan Category United States military scandals Category History of Paktia Province ... more details
Infobox Military Conflict conflict 2006 Tyre raid partof 2006 Lebanon War image Image S 13 tzur01.jpg 300px caption An IDF Shayetet 13 filmed during the operation in Tyre. date August 5, 2006 place Tyre, Lebanon Tyre , Lebanon result Both sides claim a victory ref cite news url http www.cbsnews.com 8301 202 162 1868084.html title Deadly Fighting In South Lebanon work CBS accessdate April 13, 2012 ref combatant1 Image Flag of Israel.svg 22px Israel combatant2 Hezbollah commander1 commander2 strength1 strength2 casualties1 10 soldiers wounded br 1 soldier killed Hezbollah claim ref name AFP casualties2 ... Tyre Raid Category 2006 Lebanon War Category Operations involving Israeli special forces Category Military raids fr Raid de Tyr he 13 2006 no Tyr raidet ru sk tok na ... civilians killed Lebanese claim Campaignbox Lebanon 2006 The Tyre raid was a night mission by the Israel ... for the Khaibar 1 rocket attack on Hadera a day earlier. The raid Lebanese sources reported that the Israel ... floor apartment of an apartment building, which was the apparent target of the raid. The apartment ... url http www.ynetnews.com articles 0,7340,L 3286507,00.html title 10 soldiers hurt in raid on Tyre ... News Politics Aug 05 Hezbollah says it foiled Israel commando raid on Tyre.ashx ixzz1k6C048Wu title Hezbollah says it foiled Israel commando raid on Tyre publisher Daily Star author Agence France ... in the raid. The apartment building was bombed into rubble by an Israeli jet later in the afternoon. Hezbollah resumed rocket launching from the site within hours of the raid. ref name Blan Blanford11 ... four civilians were killed in the raid. ref cite news url http news.bbc.co.uk 2 hi middle east 5247670.stm title Israeli commandos stage Tyre raid publisher BBC author date 5 August 2006 accessdate ... news commando raid in tyre kills senior hezbollah operatives 1.194492 title Commando raid in Tyre ... 3286565,00.html title Tyre raid heroic operation publisher Yedioth Ahronoth author Efrat Weiss ... more details
Infobox military conflict conflict Raid on Saratoga partof King George s War date November 28, 1745 place Saratoga, New York result French victory combatant1 flagcountry Kingdom of France combatant2 flagcountry Kingdom of Great Britain commander1 Paul Marin de la Malgue commander2 strength1 600 strength2 colonists casualties1 casualties2 30 killed br 60 100 taken prisoner campaignbox Campaignbox War Of Austrian Succession King George s War The Raid on Saratoga was an attack by a France French and Indigenous peoples of the Americas Indian force on the settlement of Saratoga, New York on November 28, 1745, during King George s War . Led by Paul Marin de la Malgue , the allied force of 600 burned the settlement, killing about 30 and taking 60 to 100 prisoners. References Peyser, Joseph L. http books.google.com books?id u h T9CxHSIC&lpg PA75&dq saratoga 201745 20indian 20raid&pg PA75 v onepage&q &f false Jacques Legardeur de Saint Pierre officer, gentleman, entrepreneur Parkman, Francis. http books.google.com books?id uq0dAAAAMAAJ&dq saratoga 201745 20inauthor 3AParkman&lr &pg PA210 v onepage&q saratoga 201745 20inauthor Parkman&f false A half century of conflict France and England in North America , Volume 2 coord missing New York DEFAULTSORT Raid On Saratoga Category 1745 in military history Category Conflicts in 1745 Category Battles involving Great Britain Saratoga 1745 Category Battles involving France Saratoga 1745 Category Battles of the War of the Austrian Succession Saratoga Category Pre state history of New York Category New France Category 1745 in New York Category Military raids Saratoga UK battle stub France battle stub fr Raid sur Saratoga sv R den mot Saratoga ... more details
Infobox Film name The Great Raid image Great raid.jpg caption Theatrical poster director John Dahl producer Lawrence Bender br Marty Katz writer Carlo Bernard br Doug Miro starring Benjamin Bratt br Joseph Fiennes br James Franco br Marton Csokas br Connie Nielsen br Motoki Kobayashi br Cesar Montano ... gross 10,769,311 ref http www.boxofficemojo.com movies ?id greatraid.htm ref The Great Raid is a 2005 war film about the Raid at Cabanatuan , adapted from William Breuer s book of the same name. It tells the story of the January 1945 Raid at Cabanatuan liberation of the Cabanatuan Prison Camp on the the Philippines ... also stricken with malaria . At the time of the raid the camp held about 500 prisoners. The film opens ... Japanese military s secret police though factually, it was committed by the Japanese Fourteenth ... from the 6th Army and Filipino guerrillas as they undertake the Raid at Cabanatuan . Throughout the film, the viewpoint switches between the POWs at Cabanatuan, the Rangers, the Military history of the Philippines ... long with too many subplots, although the actual raid was exciting. However, it received more ... movies ?id greatraid.htm ref The Great Raid was released on August 12, 2005 and opened at 10 at the box ... title The Great Raid Amg movie 286557 The Great Raid rotten tomatoes id great raid title The Great Raid metacritic film id greatraid title The Great Raid mojo title id greatraid title The Great Raid http www.stfrancis.edu historyinthemovies great 20raid.htm History in the Movies The Great Raid John Dahl DEFAULTSORT Great Raid, The Category 2005 films Category 2000s drama films Category American ... Films based on non fiction books Category Military history of the Philippines during World War ... of the Philippines films da The Great Raid de The Great Raid Tag der Befreiung fr Le Grand Raid film, 2005 it The Great Raid Un pugno di eroi he nl The Great Raid pl VI Batalion ru tl The Great Raid ... more details
Infobox military conflict conflict Carleton s Raid 1778 image caption partof the American Revolutionary War date October 24 &ndash November 14, 1778 place New York and Vermont shores of Lake Champlain result Successful British raid combatant2 flagcountry Kingdom of Great Britain combatant1 flag United States 1777 br flagicon image Flag of Vermont Republic.svg Vermont Republic commander2 Christopher Carleton commander1 Seth Warner strength2 454 soldiers plus sailors on the ships strength1 Unknown number of local militia casualties2 1 killed, br 17 missing, br 1 wounded casualties1 79 captured, unknown killed and wounded campaignbox Campaignbox American Revolutionary War Northern 1777 Carleton s Raid was a Kingdom of Great Britain British raid led by Major Christopher Carleton during the American War of Independence , conducted in fall 1778 from the Province of Quebec 1763 1791 Province of Quebec against targets in upstate New York and the Vermont Republic . Prelude On October 24, 1778, with snow already on the ground but before Lake Champlain had frozen, a fleet of ships left Ile aux Noix ... soldiers Hessian J ger military J gers and about 100 Indian allies for a total force of 454 ... military supplies and Black powder , the town of Monkton, Vermont , and to Moore s Mill near Shoreham ... returned to Ile aux Noix on November 14, Major Carleton reported the raid had destroyed enough ... Edward village , New York Fort Edward . The raid had been expected by the American forces but the raid ... to stop the raid. The British losses during the raid were 1 man killed by a falling tree ... at Moore s Mill. This raid was followed up in 1780 by multiple raids called the Burning of the Valleys ... leading a raid towards the Connecticut River in the Royalton Raid . References The American Journals ... of the Valleys , Gavin K. Watt, Dundurn Press 1997 Carleton s Raid , Ida H. Washington and Paul ... Military raids ... more details
Infobox Military Conflict conflict Raid at Altenburg partof the War of the Sixth Coalition image caption date 28 September 1813 place Altenburg , Saxony result Decisive Coalition victory combatant1 flagicon France First French Empire French Empire combatant2 flagicon Saxony Kingdom of Saxony Saxony br flagicon Russia Russian Empire Russia commander1 flagicon France commander2 flagicon Saxony Johann von Thielmann strength1 6,500 strength2 1,500 casualties1 2,100 dead, wounded and captured casualties2 200 dead or wounded The raid at Altenburg on 28 September 1813 took place during the War of the Sixth Coalition s Allied autumn campaign in Saxony 1813 Allied autumn campaign in Saxony . ref p.155, Riley ref The Raidmilitaryraid was carried out by the Streifkorp under the command of Saxon General Johann von Thielmann commanding seven regiment s of Cossacks , a Squadron army squadron each of Saxon Hussars and Saxon Dragoons Dragoons , and a Detachment military detachment of Saxon Freikorps numbering about 1,500 cavalry . The Goal objective of the raid was to attempt harassment of the French Line of communication lines of communication 25 miles 45 km south of Leipzig shortly before the Battle of Leipzig . Thielmann completely Principle of Surprise surprised and rout ed a larger force of French cavalry , including Cavalry of the Imperial Guard Napoleon I Cavalry of the Imperial Guard and a small force of 2nd Baden Infantry Regiment Infanterie Regiment No.2 Markgraf Wilhelm nominally under the command of Charles, comte Lefebvre Desnouettes Lefebvre Desnouettes numbering some 6,500. The French, completely surprised, broke and fled from Altenburg losing a third of their number 2,100 , in the process running over the Baden infantry which was taken prisoner despite attempting ... 1813 , in Militair Wochenblatt , 15. Jahrgang, Berlin 1830 coord missing Saxony DEFAULTSORT Raid ... Category Conflicts in 1813 Category 1813 in Europe Category Military raids Altenburg ... more details
Use dmy dates date April 2012 Infobox film name The Raid Redemption image The Raid Redemption.jpg image ... 5 2 France & Belgium runtime 101 minutes Theatrical runtime 100 52 ref cite web title THE RAID 18 ... Nordling Talks To Gareth Evans, Mike Shinoda, And Joe Trapanese About The Kickassocity Of THE RAID ... 2012 03 24 ref ref http www.youtube.com watch?v 5q0uPhoNTu8 The Raid video Q&A Sundance 2012 ref gross 3,902,000 small US ref cite web url http boxofficemojo.com movies ?id raid.htm title The Raid Redemption 2012 Box Office Mojo accessdate April 20, 2012 ref The Raid Redemption or Serbuan Maut ... Indonesian martial art Pencak Silat . The fight choreographers of The Raid are Iko Uwais and Yayan ... International Film Festival TIFF , critics and audience alike hailed The Raid as one of the best action films in years. ref cite news title Toronto 2011 The Raid Starts Midnight Madness on a Butt Kicking ... 2011 raid starts midnight 233268 accessdate 2011 09 12 first Borys last Kit ref ref cite news title Tiff 2011 the raid will kick you in the head and make you like it work Twitch Film date url http twitchfilm.com reviews 2011 09 tiff 2011 the raid will kick you in the head and make you like it.php accessdate 2011 09 09 ref ref cite news title Watch Red Band Trailer For The Raid The Best Kick Ass Action Movie I ve Seen in Years TIFF 2011 work Film date url http www.slashfilm.com the raid movie review trailer tiff 2011 more 111635 accessdate 2011 09 12 ref ref cite news title Toronto Review The Raid ... 2011 toronto review the raid one of the best action movies in years accessdate 2011 09 12 ref ref cite news title Anton Sirius With His First TIFF 2011 Report, Asskicking Edition THE RAID KILLER ELITE ... TIFF 2011 Review The Raid , Quite possibly the action film of the year work MSN Entertainment date ... 8777 e9c40c43fce8 accessdate 2011 09 14 ref ref cite news title Jason Gorber on THE RAID at TIFF 2011 ... 09 the raid accessdate 2011 09 09 ref Due to a trademark issue in the U.S. and the plan of a trilogy ... more details
Infobox Military Conflict conflict Raid on Elizabethtown image caption partof War of 1812 date February 7, 1813 place Elizabethtown result Successful American Raid combatant1 Great Britain combatant2 United States commander1 commander2 strength1 strength2 defectings1 defectings2 casualties1 casualties2 Campaignbox War of 1812 Raid on Brockville Elizabethtown occurred on February 7, 1813, when Benjamin Forsyth and 200 men crossed the frozen St. Lawrence River to occupy Elizabethtown and seize military and public stores, free United States American prisoners, then capture United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland British military prisoners. ref http www.pc.gc.ca lhn nhs on fortgeorge edu edu6a e.asp Parks Canada The War of 1812 ref Overview On February 4, 1813, a British detachment from Prescott, Ontario crossed the St. Lawrence River on the ice and took a few prisoners in Ogdensburg, New York . Two days later, Benjamin Forsyth , a major in the United States Rifle Regiment , left Ogdensburg at 22 00 hours at the head of about 200 regulars and volunteers. He marched to Morristown village , New York Morristown, New York , twelve miles 19 km up the river, crossed over at 1 00 hours and took Elizabethtown by surprise. He freed the American prisoners from the Elizabethtown jail and took 52 British prisoners at a cost of one man wounded on each side and a 28 mile 45 km march in the bitter cold. His performance convinced the British commanders that Ogdensburg had to be neutralized. References Mahon, J. 1972 . The War of 1812 Pg. 140 . Da Capo Press. ISBN 978 0 306 80429 8 references Battles of the War of 1812 coord missing Canada Category Battles of the War of 1812 Elizabethtown Category Battles and conflicts without fatalities Category Conflicts in 1813 Category 1813 in Canada Category Military raids Elizabethtown ... more details
Raidmilitary . Raid bosses Usually a boss is strong enough that it cannot be defeated by a team smaller than the designed raid size parameters for that boss. For example, a normal team size might not exceed eight people, but a raid for a particular boss may require 40 or more people. A normal team ...A raid is a type of mission in a video game in which a very large number of people larger than the normal team size set by the game attempt to defeat a boss video games boss monster . This type of objective is most common in Massively multiplayer online role playing game MMORPGs , where the servers are designed ... types utilized in most raids Character types typically represented in a raid Buff computer ... enemies and absorb damage, effectively shielding weaker allies from attack. Raid loot Item ... to the players. The large number of people in a particular raid group increases the likelihood of individual ... when required that could be detrimental to the raid as a whole, possibly contributing to the total failure of the raid. It is advisable to have a working strategy prior to starting the raid. A raid leader ... zone or a public zone. An advantage to a raid being in an instanced zone is that the raid leader can control who participates. An advantage to a raid being in a public zone is that anyone is free to join the raid when they like, although they may be removed from the raid if they disrupt the original raid group. Disadvantages to public raids are that they are more susceptible to griefing , and sometimes cannot be rezoned, as an instanced raid can, unless the boss is reset by the server. Health ..., raid design in most MMORPGs often requires players to play for extended periods of time. There is much ... game developers believe that the way raids and raid guilds can dominate a player s life recruitment ... releases may increase an existing level cap, rendering previous raid gear and end game content obsolete ... horizontal approach. Games with raiding or raid bosses fancruft section date July 2011 Age of Conan ... more details
Use mdy dates date March 2012 Campaignbox War of 1812 Deleted image removed Image Gananoque.JPG thumb right Raid on Gananoque, Ontario Gananoque plaque Text from the Raid on Gananoque plaque Text from Gananoque Plaque On September 21, 1812, during the War of 1812 , a United States force of some 200 Regular Army regulars and militia under Captain U.S. Army Captain Benjamin Forsyth attacked Gananoque, Ontario . The village was an important forwarding point for supplies moving up the St. Lawrence River from Montreal to Kingston, Ontario Kingston and was garrisoned by a detachment of the 2nd Leeds Militia under Colonel Joel Stone . After a spirited resistance, Colonel Stone withdrew his force comprising two subalterns and about forty soldiers, and the Americans seized the stores and burned the government depot. As a result of this raid, a Gananoque Blockhouse blockhouse was begun in Gananoque the following month and completed in 1813. The actual number of American riflemen was closer to 100. British and Canadian sources indicate that there were around 60 militia defending the outpost. Colonel Stone was absent at the time of the attack. ref www.colonelstone.ca 1812.html ref External links http www.townofgananoque.com Town of Gananoque http www.colonelstone.ca 1812.html Forsyth s Raiders References reflist colwidth 30em Battles of the War of 1812 Category Battles of the War of 1812 Gananoque Category Conflicts in 1812 Category 1812 in Canada Category Military raids Gananoque ... more details
Reimprove date February 2010 The Raid on Pickawillany is a famous event in Ohio history, and one of the events that led to the French and Indian War . On June 21, 1752, the Miami tribe Miami Indian village of Pickawillany was attacked by 240 France French allied Ottawa tribe Ottawa and Ojibwa Indians led by the M tis people Canada m tis Coureur des bois coureur de bois Charles Michel de Langlade . The purpose was to drive British traders out of the Ohio Country and to punish Miami Chief Old Briton for rejecting the French alliance and dealing with the British. The raid resulted in the deaths of at least one English trader and Old Briton. The French and Indians burned the English stockade and storehouse and sent the remaining traders fleeing back East. Following the attack, the site was abandoned and never rebuilt. The village of Pickawillany was located near what is today the city of Piqua, Ohio . External links http ns1763.ca remem 7yw timeline w.html French and Indian War timeline with a good map showing Pickawillany s location near Piqua, Ohio cord missing Ohio DEFAULTSORT Raid On Pickawillany Category Pre state history of Ohio Category Battles of the French and Indian War Category Miami tribe Category 1752 in North America Category Conflicts in 1752 Category Military raids Pickawillany Category Article Feedback 5 es Ataque de Pickawillany US hist stub ... more details
Infobox military conflict conflict Fanning Raid partof World War I image caption date September, 1914 place Fanning Island , Pacific Ocean result Germans cut communications cable. combatant1 flag British Empire combatant2 flag German Empire commander1 commander2 strength1 strength2 1 light cruiser br 1 auxiliary cruiser casualties1 communications station destroyed casualties2 none Campaignbox Asian and Pacific Campaign The Fanning Raid was an action of the First World War . The United Kingdom British All Red Line cable station on Fanning Island was raided by German Empire Germany s SMS N rnberg 1906 SMS N rnberg and SMS Titania SMS Titania . A German landing party was sent ashore, to cut the communications cable. Notes and references reflist Gray, J.A.C. Amerika Samoa, A History of American Samoa and its United States Naval Administration . Annapolis United States Naval Institute. 1960. coord 53 28 S 55 04 W type landmark display title Category Battles and conflicts without fatalities WWI stub ... more details
refimprove date April 2012 Infobox military conflict conflict Zeebrugge Raid partof the World War I First ... Raid, April 1918. date 23 April 1918 place Zeebrugge , Belgium coordinates coord 51 21 28.66 ... 227 dead br 356 wounded ref cite book title The Zeebrugge Raid 1918 last Kendall page 11 ref casualties2 ... Raid , which took place on 23 April 1918, was an attempt by the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ... of World War I Allied shipping, especially in the English Channel . Background A raid on Zeebrugge ... s to leave the port. The raid was formally approved by the British Admiralty in February 1918 and launched ... Raid graphic.JPG thumb right 300px Graphic depiction of the raid from Popular Science Magazine ... of their target. The first opportunity for the raid was early April 1918, and on 2 April, a first attempt was initiated and Zeebrugge was subjected to an initial air raid by 65 Squadron from Dunkirk. The success of the raid depended upon smoke screens to avoid a massacre of the British Fleet, but as the wind ... already switched off had to make a sharp turn to the west and return to their bases. The raid ... War, with the leading lights and the two lighthouses currently out of use . The raid began with a diversionary ... past the blockships at high tide. The Zeebrugge Raid was promoted by Allied propaganda as a key ... War Graves Commission accessdate February 2010 ref On April 23, 1964, some of the 46 survivors of the raid .... There are two memorials to the Zeebrugge Raid in Dover. the first is the Zeebrugge Bell, ref http www.ukniwm.org.uk ... article st georges day zeebrugge raid commemoration.aspx ref gallery Image HMS Iphegenir Zeebrugge ... Brussels Zeebrugge Raid.jpg SS Brussels , torpedoed several times during the raid by the British and scuttled by the Germans in October 1918. ref cite book title The Zeebrugge Raid last Kendall page ... Zeebrugge Memorial and Graves from St James Cemetery in Dover. gallery See also St. Nazaire Raid ... location Westport, CT isbn 0 313 32475 1 cite book title The Zeebrugge Raid 1918 The Finest ... more details
The Newburgh Raid was an incident that occurred during the American Civil War . In it, Confederate States Army Confederate colonel Adam Johnson colonel Adam Rankin Johnson captured the town of Newburgh, Indiana on July 18, 1862, using a force of only 35 men, mostly Partisan military partisans he had recruited from nearby Henderson, Kentucky . ref Reid, Richard. Newburgh Raid Sandefur Printing, 1992 p.10 ref Prior to the raid, Johnson served as a scout for Nathan Bedford Forrest , just missing the Battle of Shiloh in April 1862, in south central Tennessee, rejoining Forrest at the Confederate base of operations in Corinth, Mississippi . Johnson was ordered by Forrest to go to Henderson, Kentucky, to give a secret message to Mr. D. R. Burbank, a former employer of Johnson s. ref Reid 5 ref Just before launching the raid, Johnson s partisans camped at the Soaper Farm in Henderson. ref name Civil War in Kentucky http www.trailsrus.com civilwar region2 henderson.html Civil War in Kentucky Bot generated title ref With 35 men by Johnson s later count other counts say 32 , formed by combining ... rangers that would engage in guerrilla warfare . ref Reid 5, 9 ref The Raid File Exchange Hotel modern ..., and vice versa. ref Eicher, David. The Longest Night A Military History of the Civil War pg.310 ... him on the raid, but to a man they all wanted to accompany him. ref Reid 9 11 ref The only defenders ... IN entrance.JPG thumb Entrance to the historic area of Newburgh As a result of this raid, the governor ... ref Historian and former Union officer Edmund L. Starling said of the raid Adam Johnson performed perhaps the most reckless, and yet most successful, military masterstroke achieve by any commander of high ... a Clear Sky Bot generated title ref After the raid, Braxton Bragg had Johnson promoted to colonel. Johnson would forever be nicknamed Stovepipe for his success in this raid. ref Reid 6, Eicher 311 ref ... War Indiana Hines Raid Morgan s Raid List of battles fought in Indiana References Reflist 2 Indiana ... more details
Per WP MOSDAB prefer ONE LINK per entry and short descriptions. Avoid piping, external links, and red links with little article potential wiktionary air raid air raids Air raid refers to an attack by aircraft. See strategic bombing or the smaller scale airstrike . Air raid may also refer to Air Raid album Air Raid album , by the improvisational collective Air Air Raid , a 1977 John Varley author John Varley short story which provided the basis for the 1989 film Millenium Air Raid video game Air Raid video game , a rare 1984 game for the Atari 2600 Air Raid Transformers , the name of three characters in the Transformers universes Air Raid, a pass oriented form of the spread offense in American football disambig ... more details
Infobox military conflict conflict Royalton Raid partof the American Revolutionary War image caption date 1780 place Vermont Republic coordinates map type latitude longitude map size map caption map label territory result Decisive British victory status combatant1 flagcountry Kingdom of Great Britain combatant2 flagicon image Flag of Vermont Republic.svg Vermont Republic commander1 Lieutenant Richard Houghton commander2 strength1 6 members of the 53rd Regiment of Foot br 1 grenadier br 300 Kanien keh ka Mohawk Indians warriors from Kahnaw ke , Province Quebec 1763 1791 Quebec strength2 At Randolph 300 members of the Green Mountain Boys Republic of Vermont militia casualties1 None casualties2 4 killed br 26 prisoner of war prisoners notes campaignbox Campaignbox American Revolutionary War Northern 1777 The Royalton Raid was a British led Native Americans in the United States Indian raid in 1780 against various towns along the White River Vermont White River Valley in the Vermont Republic , and was part of the American Revolutionary War . It was the last major Indian raid in New England . Raids In the early morning hours of October 16, 1780, Lieutenant Houghton of the British Army s 53rd Regiment of Foot and a single Grenadier , along with 300 Mohawk nation Mohawk warriors from the Kahnawake Kahnawake Reserve in the British province of Quebec 1763 1791 province of Quebec , attacked and burned the towns of Royalton, Vermont Royalton , Sharon, Vermont Sharon and Tunbridge, Vermont Tunbridge along the White River in eastern Vermont. This raid was launched in conjunction with other ... of military value that might be used by the Green Mountain Boys if they decided to attack Montreal ... in the raid, crossed the river, and successfully begged for the return of several children. References ... 2005 10 13 Front Page Royalton Raid Revisited.html Royalton Raid Revisited , Sandy Cooch, u The Herald ..., Vermont Category Military raids ... more details
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