10 July 1645 Royalist forces under Lord George Goring were routed at the Battle of Langport, Somerset by the New Modelled Army under Sir Thomas Fairfax. Fleeing Royalists set upon by local clubmen in retribution for their depredations on the area.

18 46

"Tony Stark’s single-mindedness undeniably leads to some sensational confrontations within this twenty-two page periodical..."

The shocking & epic No.4 by &

You can read my review here: https://t.co/7eMADN0aVS

0 2

5 July 1643 was the Battle of Lansdown in Somerset. Parliamentary forces under Sir William Waller were narrowly defeated by the Royalist western army; the Cornish Cavalier Sir Bevil Grenville was killed in the fighting.

5 10

wishes to Nellie--3rd child & only daughter of the Grants--born on in the Like her famous father, Nellie was not the name given to her at birth. 🎂🇺🇸🎂

2 5

1971 the USPS officially began operations. After fighting in the in Company C of the 54th Massachusetts Volunteer Infantry, an all-Black Union army regiment, Sgt. William Harvey Carney spent over 30 yrs as a letter carrier in New Bedford. https://t.co/5QOKciiqqx

0 2

30 June 1643 was the Battle of Adwalton Moor in Yorkshire, where Royalist forces under the Earl of Newcastle defeated Ferdinando, Lord Fairfax. As a result all of Yorkshire was left under Royalist control except for Hull & Bradford.

20 31

The Battle of Mountain was fought in 1864. Part of General William Tecumseh Sherman's Atlanta Campaign, it involved a frontal assault Sherman elected to launch on the Confederate line at Kennesaw Mountain after a series of flanking movements failed.

3 17

in 1864, Gen. Ambrose Burnside approved the plan of Lt. Col. Henry Pleasants to have his regiment, the 48th Pennsylvania Infantry, dig a tunnel beneath the confederate positions at . The tunnel would then be packed with explosives and detonated.

5 14

24 June 1643 John Hampden died of his wounds sustained days before at the Battle of Chalgrove Field. His loss was a severe blow to the Parliamentarian cause, as he was a moderating force between the various factions in Parliament.

12 19

Bvt Brig. General Frederick Benteen died in 1898. He served in the Western Theater during the rising to Colonel and commanding a regiment of US Colored Troops.

1 8

At the end of the brothers were often on different sides simply by geography. believed, that by honoring both sides for their valour would help mend the bad feelings & help the country to heal. So, we have permitted the South that dignity. Until now.

0 0

America’s Bad Ideas: The Wrong Side Won the Civil War. General should have had the ultimate victory, and would have, if it hadn't been for those nasties and who played dirty. https://t.co/U3yHv0B3qG

0 1

"No one is a criminal until they've committed a crime. You want to make more criminals? Lock people up before they've done anything wrong." - Ms. Marvel (Kamala Khan)

9 36

Civil War, 2006 (art by Steve McNiven, Dexter Vines, and Mark Morales)

The Civil War movie is awesome, but it does not command the scale that the comic book Civil War has. If you want the full experience, this is a solid read.



0 0

2 June 1643 Parliamentarian Midlands & Eastern commanders met at Nottingham: Lord Grey, Lord Willoughby, Oliver Cromwell, Sir John Gell & Capt. Hotham. Cromwell's plan to advance into Yorkshire to support the Fairfaxes was rejected.

10 26