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American Civil War: During the Vicksburg Campaign, gunboats commanded by acting Rear Admiral David Dixon Porter run down
American Civil War: Grierson's Raid begins: Troops under Union Army Colonel Benjamin Grierson attack central Mississippi
A 65-man French Foreign Legion infantry patrol fights a force of nearly 2,000 Mexican soldiers to nearly the last man in
American Civil War: The Battle of Chancellorsville between Robert E
American Civil War: During the Vicksburg campaign, Union forces under Ulysses S
American Civil War: Stonewall Jackson is wounded by friendly fire while returning to camp after reconnoitering during th
American Civil War: The Battle of Chancellorsville ends with a major defeat of the Union's Army of the Potomac under Jos
American Civil War: Battle of Raymond: Two divisions of James B
American Civil War: During the Vicksburg campaign, Union forces drive Confederates under Joseph E
American Civil War: During the Vicksburg campaign, Union forces under John A
American Civil War: Union forces under Ulysses S
American Civil War: During the Vicksburg campaign, the decisive Union victory by Ulysses S
American Civil War: The Union Army succeeds in closing off the last escape route from Port Hudson, Louisiana, in prepara
American Civil War: Union forces begin the Siege of Port Hudson which lasts 48 days, the longest siege in U
The General German Workers' Association, a precursor of the modern Social Democratic Party of Germany, is founded in Lei
American Civil War: The first Union infantry assault of the Siege of Port Hudson occurs
American Civil War: The Battle of Brandy Station in Virginia, the largest cavalry battle on American soil, ends Confeder
During the French intervention in Mexico, Mexico City is captured by French troops
American Civil War: Second Battle of Winchester: A Union garrison is defeated by the Army of Northern Virginia in the Sh