Decisive battles of the world / by Edward Shepherd Creasy; with a special introd., and supplementary chapters on the battles of Gettysburg, Sedan, Santiago and Manila, by John Gilmer Speed.
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- Decisive battles of the world / by Edward Shepherd Creasy; with a special introd., and supplementary chapters on the battles of Gettysburg, Sedan, Santiago and Manila, by John Gilmer Speed.
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- London, New York : Colonial Press, 1899.
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- 2 p. l., iii-xiii p. 1 l., 434 p. plates, 2 port. (incl. front); 24 cm.
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- The battle of Marathon, B.C. 490 -- Defeat of the Athenians at Syracuse, B.C. 413 -- The battle of Arbela, B.C. 331 -- The battle of the Metaurus, B.C. 207 -- Victory of Arminius over the Roman Legions under Varus, A.D. 9 -- The battle of Chalons, A.D. 451 -- The battle of Tours, A.D. 732 -- The battle of Hastings, A.D. 1066 -- Joan of Arc's victory over the English at Orleans, A.D. 1429 -- The defeat of the Spanish Armada, A.D. 1588 -- The battle of Blenheim, A.D. 1704 -- The battle of Pultowa, A.D. 1709 -- Victory of the Americans over Burgoyne at Saratoga, A.D. 1777 -- The battle of Valmy, A.D. 1792 -- The battle of Waterloo, A.D. 1815 -- The battle of Gettysburg, A.D. 1863 -- The battle of Sedan, A.D. 1870 -- The battles of Manila and Santiago, A. D. 1898.
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