September 1 1870 Battle of Sedan. Franco/Prussian War. September 2 33BC Battle of Actium. War of Octavian against Antony. September 3 1813 U.S.S. Enterprise vs. H.M.S. Boxer. War of 1812. September 4 1796 Battle of Roveredo. Napoleonic Wars, September 5 1914 Battle of the Marne. WWI. September 6 1634 Battle of Nordlingen. Thirty Years' War. September 7 1812 Battle of Borodino. Napoleonic Wars. September 8 1796 Battle of Bassano. Napoleonic Wars. September 9 1513 Battle of Flodden. English/Scottish Wars. September 10 1813 Naval Battle of Lake Erie. War of 1812. September 11 1777 Battle of Brandywine. American War of Independence. September 12 1942 Battle of Bloody Ridge. WWII. September 13 1759 Battle of the Plains of Abraham. Seven Years' War. September 14 1812 Napoleon enters Moscow. September 15 1894 Battle of Pyongang. Sino/Japanese War. September 16 1803 Battle of Delhi. British Hindustan Campaign. September 17 1944 Airdrops at Arnhem, Nijmegen, and Eindhoven. WWII. September 18 323 Battle of Chrusopolis. Roman/Barbarian Wars. September 19 1356 Battle of Poitiers. Hundred Years' War. September 20 1792 Battle of Valmy. Wars of the French Revolution. September 21 1589 Battle of Arques. French Wars of Religion. September 22 1864 Battle of Fisher's Hill. American Civil War. September 23 1949 Russia Explodes it's First Atomic Bomb, September 24 Sorry, but I couldn't find a thing. September 25 1066 Battle of Stamford Bridge. September 26 1944 End of the Battle of Arnhem. WWII. September 27 1810 Battle of Bussaco. Napoleonic Wars. September 28 1066 William the Conquerer lands in England. September 29 1567 Beginning of the Huguenot Uprisings. Second War of Religion. September 30 1745 Battle of Sohr. War of the Austrian Succession. October 1 1756 Battle of Lobositz. Seven Years' War. October 2 1747 Naval Battle of Cape Finisterre. War of the Austrian Succession. October 3 1569 Battle of Moncontour. First War of Religion. October 4 1636 Battle of Wittstock. Thirty Years' War. October 5 1795 Napoleon delivers "whiff of grapeshot" to Paris mob. October 6 1973 Outbreak of Yom Kippur War. Arab/Israeli War. October 7 1780 Battle of King's Mountain. American War of Independence. October 8 1610 Capture of Moscow. Russo/Polish War. October 9 1806 Battle of Scheiz. Napoleonic Wars. October 10 1806 Battle of Saalfeld. Napoleonic Wars. October 11 1805 Combat of Haslach. Napoleonic Wars. October 12 1702 Naval action at Vigo Bay. War of the Spanish Succession. October 13 1812 Battle of Queenstown. War of 1812. October 14 1066 Battle of Hastings. October 15 1793 Battle of Wattignies. Wars of the French Revolution. October 16 1813 Battle of Leipzig. Napoleonic Wars. October 17 1777 Burgoyne's Surrender. American War of Independence. October 18 1806 Napoleon visits tomb of Frederick the Great. October 19 1781 Surrender of Cornwalis. American War of Independence. October 20 1587 Battle of Coutras. Eighth War of Religion. October 21 1805 Naval Battle of Trafalgar. Napoleonic Wars. October 22 1962 Cuban Missle Crisis Begins. October 23 1642 Battle of Edgehill. English Civil War. October 24 1917 Battle of Caporetto. WWI. October 25 1415 Battle of Agincourt. Hundred Years' War. October 26 42BC First Battle of Phillipi. Wars of Second Triumvirate. October 27 1644 Second Battle of Newbury. English Civil War. October 28 1776 Battle of Valcour Island. American War of Independence. October 29 1762 Battle of Freiburg. Seven Years' War. October 30 1805 Battle of Caldiero. Napoleonic Wars. October 31 1917 Third Battle of Gaza. WWI. Back to Table of Contents -- Courier Vol. III #2 To Courier List of Issues To MagWeb Master Magazine List © Copyright 1981 by The Courier Publishing Company. This article appears in MagWeb (Magazine Web) on the Internet World Wide Web. Other military history articles and gaming articles are available at http://www.magweb.com