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14 battles
Battle of Waterloo
Napoleons final defeat, ending 23 years of war. The Duke of Wellington called it a near-run thing. N...
Battle of Trafalgar
Lord Nelson destroyed the combined French-Spanish fleet, ensuring British naval supremacy for a cent...
Battle of Austerlitz
Napoleons masterpiece, called the Battle of the Three Emperors. He deliberately weakened his right f...
Battle of Gettysburg
The turning point of the American Civil War and the bloodiest battle on American soil with 51,000 ca...
Battle of Isandlwana
Zulu warriors destroyed a British camp, killing over 1,300 soldiers. The worst defeat of a modern ar...
Battle of Omdurman
A young Winston Churchill charged with the 21st Lancers. British Maxim guns killed 11,000 Sudanese w...
Battle of Puebla
A outnumbered Mexican force defeated the French army on May 5, celebrated as Cinco de Mayo. The vict...
Battle of Friedland
Napoleon destroyed the Russian army of Bennigsen as it stood with its back to a river. Attacking lat...
Battle of Borodino
The bloodiest single day of the Napoleonic Wars, with around 70,000 total casualties. Kutuzov blocke...
Battle of Leipzig
The Battle of Nations, the largest battle in European history before World War I. Over half a millio...
Battle of New Orleans
Andrew Jacksons ragtag army of regulars, pirates, militia, and free men of color entrenched behind e...
Battle of Antietam
The bloodiest single day in American military history, with over 22,000 casualties. Lees divided arm...
Battle of Sedan
The decisive encirclement of the French army under Emperor Napoleon III. Prussian artillery dominate...
Battle of Tsushima
Admiral Togo annihilated the Russian Baltic Fleet, which had sailed 18,000 miles around the world to...