Battle between the French under
Grouchy and the Prussians at
Wavre 1815
19. Sinking of the Alabama by the
Kearsarge 1864
21. Encounter between the Leopard
and the Chesapeake 1807
Wellington's decisive victory over
the French at Vittoria, in Spain 1813
23. Clive's great victory at Plassey,
near Calcutta 1757
24. The Austrians defeated the Italians
at Custozza 1866
First engagement of the Santiago
campaign, at Las Guasimas 1898
The Scots under Robert Bruce
defeated the English at Bannockburn 1314
25. Battle of Little Bighorn--The
Custer Massacre 1876
26. The Federals under Fitzjohn Porter
defeated the Confederates
under Longstreet at Mechanicsville,
Virginia 1862
27. Peter the Great defeated Charles
XII at Pultowa 1709
George II defeated the French at
Dettingen 1743
Indecisive battle between the Federals
under McClellan and the
Confederates under Lee at
Gaines Mill, Virginia 1862
The Confederates under Johnston
defeated Federals under Sherman
at Kenesaw Mountain, Georgia 1864
28. The American sloop Wasp captured
the British sloop Reindeer 1814