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    Visit Battle of Chaldiran Monument, Iran

    Visit Battle of Chaldiran Monument, Iran

    The Battle of Chaldiran took place on 23 August 1514 and ended with a decisive victory for the Ottoman Empire over the Safavid Empire. As a result, the Ottomans annexed Eastern Anatolia and northern Iraq from Safavid Iran. It marked the first Ottoman expansion into Eastern Anatolia (Western Armenia), and the halt of the Safavid expansion to the west. The Chaldira...
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    Visit Battle of Chancellorsville Site, Virginia

    Visit Battle of Chancellorsville Site, Virginia

    The Battle of Chancellorsville was a major battle of the American Civil War, and the principal engagement of the Chancellorsville Campaign. It was fought from April 30 to May 6, 1863, in Spotsylvania County, Virginia, near the village of Chancellorsville. Two related battles were fought nearby on May 3 in the vicinity of Fredericksburg. The campaign pitted Union Army ...
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    Visit Battle of Cold Harbor Site, Richmond, Virginia

    Visit Battle of Cold Harbor Site, Richmond, Virginia

    The Battle of Cold Harbor was fought from May 31 to June 12, 1864 (with the most significant fighting occurring on June 3). It was one of the final battles of Union Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's Overland Campaign during the American Civil War, and is remembered as one of American history's bloodiest, most lopsided battles. Thousands of Union soldiers were killed or woun...
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    Visit Battle of Drewry's Bluff Site, Richmond, Virginia

    Visit Battle of Drewry's Bluff Site, Richmond, Virginia

    The Battle of Drewry's Bluff, also known as the Battle of Fort Darling, or Fort Drewry, took place on May 15, 1862, in Chesterfield County, Virginia, as part of the Peninsula Campaign of the American Civil War. Five Union Navy warships, including the ironclads USS MonitorandGalena, steamed up the James River to test the defenses of Richmond, Virginia, the Confederate ...
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    Visit Battle of Fredericksburg Site, Virginia

    Visit Battle of Fredericksburg Site, Virginia

    The Battle of Fredericksburg was fought December 11–15, 1862, in and around Fredericksburg, Virginia, between General Robert E. Lee's Confederate Army of Northern Virginia and the Union Army of the Potomac, commanded by Maj. Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside. The Union army's futile frontal attacks on December 13 against entrenched Confederate defenders on the heights be...
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    Visit Battle of Gaines's Mill Site, Richmond, Virginia

    Visit Battle of Gaines's Mill Site, Richmond, Virginia

    The Battle of Gaines's Mill, sometimes known as the First Battle of Cold Harbor or the Battle of Chickahominy River, took place on June 27, 1862, in Hanover County, Virginia, as the third of the Seven Days Battles (Peninsula Campaign) of the American Civil War. Following the inconclusive Battle of Beaver Dam Creek (Mechanicsville) the previous day, Confederate General...
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    Visit Battle of Glendale Site, Richmond, Virginia

    Visit Battle of Glendale Site, Richmond, Virginia

    The Battle of Glendale, also known as the Battle of Frayser's Farm, Frazier's Farm, Nelson's Farm, Charles City Crossroads, New Market Road, or Riddell's Shop, took place on June 30, 1862, in Henrico County, Virginia, on the sixth day of the Seven Days Battles (Peninsula Campaign) of the American Civil War. The Confederate divisions of Maj. Gens. Benjamin Huger, James...
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    Visit Battle of Malvern Hill Site, Richmond, Virginia

    Visit Battle of Malvern Hill Site, Richmond, Virginia

    The Battle of Malvern Hill, also known as the Battle of Poindexter's Farm, took place on July 1, 1862, in Henrico County, Virginia, on the seventh and last day of the Seven Days Battles (Peninsula Campaign) of the American Civil War. Gen. Robert E. Lee launched a series of disjointed assaults on the nearly impregnable Union position on Malvern Hill. The Confederates s...
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    Visit Battle of Memphis Site, Mississippi River, Tennessee

    Visit Battle of Memphis Site, Mississippi River, Tennessee

    The First Battle of Memphis was a naval battle fought on the Mississippi River immediately above the city of Memphis on June 6, 1862, during the American Civil War. The engagement was witnessed by many of the citizens of Memphis. It resulted in a crushing defeat for the Rebels, and marked the virtual eradication of a Confederate naval presence on the river. Despite th...
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    Visit Battle of Spotsylvania Court House Site, Virginia

    Visit Battle of Spotsylvania Court House Site, Virginia

    The Battle of Spotsylvania Court House, sometimes simply referred to as the Battle of Spotsylvania (or the 19th century spelling Spottsylvania), was the second major battle in Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's 1864 Overland Campaign of the American Civil War. Following the bloody but inconclusive Battle of the Wilderness, Grant's army disengaged from Confederate General Rob...
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    Visit Battle of the Boyne Site, Oldbridge, County Meath, Ireland

    Visit Battle of the Boyne Site, Oldbridge, County Meath, Ireland

    The Battle of the Boyne was a battle in 1690 between the forces of the deposed King James VII and II of Scotland, England and Ireland and those of Dutch Prince William of Orange who, with his wife Mary II (his cousin and James's daughter), had acceded to the Crowns of England and Scotland in 1688. The battle took place across the River Boyne close to the town of Drogh...
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    Visit Battle of the Bulls Site, Sierra Vista, Arizona

    Visit Battle of the Bulls Site, Sierra Vista, Arizona

    Site has a plaque on the stone slab commemorating a small but interesting bit of Arizona history: the Mormon Battalion and the "Battle of the Bulls." Recruited in Iowa in July 1846 due to the Mexican-American War, the battalion was tasked with carving a southern wagon train route to San Diego. Despite a 2,000-mile march, mostly across Mexican and Native American te...
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    Visit Battle of the Crater Site, Virginia

    Visit Battle of the Crater Site, Virginia

    The Battle of the Crater was a battle of the American Civil War, part of the Siege of Petersburg. It took place on July 30, 1864, between the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia, commanded by General Robert E. Lee and the Union Army of the Potomac, commanded by Major General Ambrose Burnside (under the direct supervision of the general-in-chief, Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. ...
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    Visit Battle of the Trench Site, Medina, Saudi Arabia

    Visit Battle of the Trench Site, Medina, Saudi Arabia

    The Battle of the Trench, also known as Battle of Khandaq and the Battle of the Confederates, was a 30-day-long siege of Yathrib (now Medina) by Arab and Jewish tribes. The strength of the confederate armies is estimated around 10,000 men with six hundred horses and some camels, while the Medinan defenders numbered 3,000. The largely outnumbered defenders of Medina, m...
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    Visit Battle of the Wilderness, Richmond, Virginia

    Visit Battle of the Wilderness, Richmond, Virginia

    The Battle of the Wilderness, fought May 5–7, 1864, was the first battle of Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. Grant's 1864 Virginia Overland Campaign against Gen. Robert E. Lee and the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia in the American Civil War. Both armies suffered heavy casualties, around 5,000 men killed in total, a harbinger of a bloody war of attrition by Grant again...
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