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Jun 14, 2023
The battle of Marengo (14 June 1800) was a major French victory that helped to secure Napoleon's power as First Consul as well as expelling the Austrians from most of Italy. The...
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Jun 5, 2023
About 10,000 Memphians gathered on the river bluff at dawn on June 6, 1862, to cheer on the Confederate navy as it steamed from the harbor to defend the city against attacking Union...
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May 17, 2023
The Seven Years War was the first global conflict. It had two main fronts. The first, in Europe, was the hostility between Prussia and Austria, still simmering after the War of the...
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Apr 14, 2023
Lee's Mill saw the first serious fighting during McClellan's Peninsular Campaign of 1862 (American Civil War). Having landed his army at the tip of the peninsular formed by the James...
