BATTLES OF THE SEVERAL WARS OF THE UNITED STATES. Alert. August 13....... Off Newfoundland.........* Essex. 1813. ... Constitution. Pelican. Boxer. 6 Vessels. February 24..... Off Demarara......... September 10... Lake Erie........ 1814. March 28......... Harbor of Valparaiso.. Essex. Phebe. Epervier. September 1..... Near Africa...... September 11... Lake Champlain.... 14 Vessels. 17 Vessels, • December 14.... Lake Borgne... 5 Gunboats. 40 Barges. 1815. January 15...... Off New Jersey............. President. * Name of the successful vessel in italics. Squadron. ... Penguin. B. Charleston, May 12. Principal Battles of the Amer- B. Rocky Mount, July 30. ican Revolution. A. Americans victorious. B. British victorious. 1775. B. Lexington, April 19. B. Bunker Hill, June 17. B. Quebec, Dec. 31. A. Hanging Rock, Aug. 6. B. Sander's Creek, Aug. 16. B. Fishing Creek, Aug. 18. A. King's Mountain, Oct. 7. 1781. A. Cowpens, Jan. 17. B. Guilford Court House, March 15. B. Fort Griswold, Sept. 6. B. Eutaw Springs, Sept. 8. A. Yorktown, Oct. 19. Principal Battles of the Second War with England. A. Americans victorious. B. British victorious. 1812. B. Brownstown, Aug. 5. A. Brownstown (second), Aug. 9. B. Queenstown, Oct. 13. 1813. B. Frenchtown, Jan. 22. A. York, April 27. A. Fort Meigs, May 5. A. Sacket's Harbor, May 29. A. Fort Stephenson, Aug. 2. A. Thames, Oct. 5. A. Chrysler's Field, Nov. 11. 1814. B. La Colle, March 30. B. Bladensburg, Aug. 24. A. Plattsburg, Sept. 11. B. North Point, Sept. 12. A. Fort Erie, Sept. 17. A. Near New Orleans, Dec. 23. 1815. A. New Orleans, Jan. 7. : Principal Battles of the War C. Belmont, Mo., Nov. 7. 1847. Beuna Vista, Feb. 23. Churubusco, Aug. 20. Battles of the Great Rebellion. U. Union army victorious. C. Confederate army victorious. 1861. U. Fairfax C. H., Va., June 3. C. Carthage, Mo., July 5. U. Laurel Hill, Va., July 10. U. Rich Mountain, July 11. C. Wilson Creek, Mo., Aug. 10. U. Carnifex Ferry, Va., Sept. 10. U. Romney, Va., Sept. 24. U. Santa Rosa Island, Fla., Oct. 9. C. Ball's Bluff, Oct. 21. U. Wild Cat, Ky., Oct. 21. U. Romney, Va., Oct. 25. U. Springfield, Mo., Oct. 26. U. Gauly Bridge, Va., Nov. 1. U. Forts Walker and Beauregard, at Port Royal, Nov. 7-captured. with Mexico. Americans victorious in every battle. 1846. Palo Alto, May 8. Resaca de la Palma, May 9. Monterey, Sept. 23. Bracito, Dec. 25. U. Piketon, Ky., Nov. 11. Dec. 17. U. Drainsville, Va., Dec. 20. 1862. U. Port Royal Island, Jan. 2. U. Monterey, Tenn., May 3. U. West Point, Va., May 7. U. McDowell, Va., May 8. C. Farmington, Miss., May 9. C. Front Royal, Va., May 23. U. Bottom Bridge, Va., May 24. U. Corinth, May 27. C. Munfordsville, Sept. 17. U. Van Buren, Ark., Dec. 28. U. Murfreesboro, Dec. 31-Jan. 4, 1863. 1863. U. Arkansas Post, Jan. 10. U. Deserted House, Va., Jan. 30. U. Kelley's Ford, Va., March 17. U. Milton, Tenn., March 20. U. Cottage Grove, Tenn., March 21. U. Franklin, Tenn., April 8. U. Fayetteville, Ark., April 18. C. Beverly, Va., April 24. C. Fredericksburg, May 3-5. U. Fair Oaks, Va., May 31, June 1. U. Farnden's Creek, Miss., May 12. U. Memphis, June 6--gunboats. U. Union Church, Va., June 7. U. Cross Keys, Va., June 8. C. Port Republic, Va., June 9. C. James Island, S. C., June 14. U. Battles before Richmond, June 25-July 1. C. Murfreesboro, Tenn., July 13. U. Fayetteville, Ark., July 14. U. Moore's Hill, July 28. U. Baton Rouge, Aug. 5. U. Cedar Mountain, Aug. 9. U. Williamsport, Tenn., Aug. 11. U. Yellow Creek, Mo., Aug. 13. U. Centreville, Va., Aug. 28. C. Bull Run (second), Aug. 30. C. Richmond, Ky., Aug. 30. U. Weldon, Va., Aug. 31. C. Chantilly, Va., Sept. 1. U. Bretton's Lane, Tenn., Sept. 1. U. South Mountain, Md., Sept. 14. C. Harper's Ferry, Sept. 15. U. Antietam, Sept. 17. U. Jackson, Miss., May 14. U. Baker's Creek, Miss., May 16. U. Big Black River Bridge, Miss., May 17. U. Belle Plain, La., May 21. C. Port Hudson, May 27. C. Fort Wagner, July 18. U. Kelly's Ford, Aug. 1. U. Grenada, Miss., Aug. 17. U. Fort Smith, Ark., Sept. 1. U. Chattanooga, Nov. 25. U. Knoxville, Nov. 29. 1864. C. Olustee, Feb. 20. U. Shreveport, La., April 8. C. Fort Pillow-massacre, April 12. U. The Wilderness, May 5, 6. U. Spottsylvania, May 12. C. Newmarket, Va., May 15. U. Cold Harbor, Va., June 3. U. Piedmont, June 5. U. Bottom Bridge, Va., June 12. U. Lost Mountain, June 16. C. Monocacy, July 9. U. Atlanta, Ga., July 20. U. Morefield, Va., Aug. 7. U. Dalton, Ga., Aug. 15. U. Winchester, Va., Sept. 19. |