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  Aughrim (Battle, 12 July 1691) [more...]
  The Jacobites, Irish and French, commanded by the Marquis de St Ruth prepared a set piece battle behind a trecherous bog, aiming to lure the Williamite army, commanded by the Dutch General Ginkel into it and their destruction. Initially the tactic se...
  Schänzel (Battle, 12 July 1794 - 13 July 1794) [more...]
  This probing attack against an important hill top was successful. The effect of this battle was to cause the Coalition to fall back over the Rhine.
  Algeciras [2] (Battle, 12 July 1801 - 13 July 1801) [more...]
  After the engagement on the 5th July the Franco-Spanish force in Algeciras was reinforced to 9 ships of the line, 3 frigates and one gun boat. After refitting at Gibraltar the British returned with 5 ships of the line, 2 frigates and 3 smaller vessel...
  Valladolid (Battle, 12 July 1808) [more...]
  General Cuesta's amazingly inept handling of his newly formed Army of Castile placed them in a single rank with a river at their backs and only one bridge for retreat. After a very brief action the Spanish were routed and the French took the city of ...
  Mametz Wood 4, Somme day 12 (Engagement/Skirmish, 12 July 1916) [more...]
  In 30th Division, XIII Corps, sector German counter-attacks on the gains of the last two days were repulsed by artillery fire. 38th Div., XV Corps were relieved by 62 Brigade, 21st Div. Patrols from the brigade finally cleared Mametz Wood and linked ...

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