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James Houser
- Apr 7, 2020
- 7 min
April 7, 1862 - The Battle of Shiloh
April 7, 1862. The Battle of Shiloh, one of the most harrowing of the Civil War, comes to an end with a traumatic Union victory. Ulysses...
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James Houser
- Apr 6, 2020
- 8 min
April 6, 1812 - The Siege of Badajoz
April 6, 1812. The British Army in Spain, under General Wellington, prepares to assault the French-held fortress of Badajoz. The carnage...
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James Houser
- Apr 5, 2020
- 7 min
April 5, 1818 - Latin American Wars of Independence & Battle of Maipu
April 5, 1818. In the shadows of the Andes, a confrontation is about to take place. The ragtag Army of the Andes, led by Jose de San...
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James Houser
- Apr 4, 2020
- 7 min
April 4, 1814 - Napoleon's (First) Abdication
April 4, 1814. Out of options and with the walls closing in, Napoleon, Emperor of the French, decides to abdicate the throne. With enemy...
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James Houser
- Apr 3, 2020
- 7 min
April 3, 1918 - The Ludendorff Offensive and Foch's Appointment as Supreme Commander
April 3, 1918. The Western Front is splitting open. The German Army has launched its final offensive to win World War I and is tearing...
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