War and Military History
War and Military History encompasses the causes and effects, the courses and actions, the good and the bad, of warlike activities - from the earliest of times to present actions.
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U.S is in war with Pakistan because the U.S are wanting more power and with large countries like Karachi the population over...
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He fought for the Independence of Mexico.
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Yes, they carried muskets. In most cases it was the Brown Bess. It was the primary British weapon in the Revolutionary War.
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Revolt against Spain.
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The health and welfare of the Cuban People.
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Increased tension in the US over the issue of slavery.
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Cuba gained almost immediate Independence. The Filipino's fought on, insisting that they also had a right to Instant...
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Abe Lincoln abolished slavery
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England is only one of 4 countries which make up the United Kingdom - the others being Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. The...
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He needed supplies and the US had placed an embargo on supplying him. So he decided to make a raid and take what he wanted.
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military operations have to be in the open. without air superiority such operations would be subject to attack, as with the...
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The Army as an artillery officer.
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It was a war so it was obviously dangerous. Think guns and bombs.
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America was no longer a British colony.
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No, WWI didn't begin until a century after Napoleon left the battlefield.
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Falling into the hand of many of the Volunteer State Units which were often so rowdy and undisciplined that you be murdered, and...
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William McKinley.
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In support of Cuban Independence and because of the sinking of the USS Maine.
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The American Revolution began with the "Shot heard around the World" in the Battle of Lexington and Concord on 19 April 1775 and...
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Batmen were soldier servants for British officers during World War 1. The British Field Service Manual for 1914 says: "Batmen...
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Yes the Romans smashed icons
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I think she remember Mrs Gotobed's how being burnt down
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Both American and Japanese carriers had three types of airplanes: fighters, dive bombers, and torpedo bombers. Fighters were...
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I agree , since women are the single most civilizing effect upon any given society .
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Armored warfare was first majorly used in WWI. When first used The physcological factor was apparent, espescially when infantry...
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The Independence of Cuba.
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because the vietnameese people were scared and didnt know what to do
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Corporal John F. Mackie, Corporal, USMC, first Marine to win the Medal of Honor. Smedley Butler, Major, USMC, two awards,...
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Public and media support.Cuban Independence Movement.Sinking of the USS Maine.
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His first wife was Inez Garcia who died in 1844. His second wife was Dolores de Tosta who died in 1886.
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An unidentified body of an American soldier, from each war. Now with genetic testing many may be identified, and since all...
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Alta California and Nuevo Mexico.
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Santa Anna was the general in command of the Mexican troops attacking the AlamoGeneral Antonio Lopes de Santa Anna and his troops...
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Fort Hood, Texas......................
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He was defeated by the revolting slave population of Haiti and the yellow fever which destroyed more of his Army then the slaves...
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Going over the top is when soldiers were forced to run over the top of the trenches in which they were fighting from and walk out...
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The United States attempted to keep control of the Filipines after the war control even though they were not suppost to.
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Allied Victory; Peruvian independence is recognized by Spain
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From 25 April to 12 August 1898.
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The Mexican Forces were lead by General Santa Anna and US Troops were under the command of Winfield Scott, Zachary Taylor and...
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16 000 women died and 300 00 were injured
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The Battle of San Jacinto.
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The House of York (White Rose) and The House of Lancaster (Red Rose)
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Relatively comprehensive description here :http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Jutland
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From 27 December 1979 to 15 February 1989.
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Between 25,000 and 40,000 served in the Mexican Army during the Mexican American War.
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chicken flinging machines, thimbles, eight balls and tractors
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The Lusitania in 1915. It was one of the reasons that America joined the first world war, eventually.
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Without the sheath, about $5-10 USA; with the sheath, $20-30 USD.
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Cuban Independence.
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Drafts are bad because drafts destroy lives and people .
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Lee-Enfield rifle, .303, with bayonet. Thompson sub machine gun, .45. STEN sub machine gun, 9mm. BREN light machine gun,...
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Only two countries, the US and Great Britain, were officially at war. Canada at that time was British territory, and Canadians...
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It depends which civil war you are referring to.
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No. The US has not participated in a declared war since WWII.
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The Mexican Army under General Jose de Urrea.
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The US media and the public supported the quest for Cuban Independence but the sinking of the USS Maine under mysterious...
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Santa Anna.
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Dwight David "Ike" Eisenhower was a 5 star General, who was Supreme Allied Commander of all Western Allied Force in Europe during...
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Sometimes people and Nations must stand up for what is right.
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It is best known as the Battle of the Alamo.
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President William McKinley.
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According to Wikipedia, Napoleon's entire army wasn't much bigger than the force which entered Russia, but that doesn't make...
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Civil wars are fought internally by factions within a given country.
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British writer Rudyard Kipling immortalized Afghanistan/Pakistan with his writings on the mighty British Empire wars in that...
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That credit usually goes to Joseph Pulitzer and William Randolph Hearst,
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Supplies, food, people. War materials. They were designed to survive month-long sieges.
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Communist victory over GMD. Establishment of Peoples' Repulic of China (PRC) under the direction of the Chinese Communist Party...
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The Battle of Gonzales was fought on 2 October 1835.Texas declared itself independent on 2 March 1836.The Battle of San Jacinto...
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A small cannon on loan from the Mexican Army for protection from Commanche raids.
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He died during his retirement at Huntsville, Texas.
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U-boats came in various sizes. The U-boats used by the German Navy today are rather small in comparison to the submarines of...
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The famous battle of San Juan Hill. The important battle of Manila which created the Philippine American War. The 1898 Invasion...
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Actually, many Americans were not in support of the war, and they saw it as an example of a powerful country having its way with...
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Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna.
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His methods were less then humane, but he could put an end to revolt. The media called him the butcher, and much of Yellow...
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They were a Spanish Colony in revolt.
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At sea it was conventional, on land there were"set piece" battles in the early stages but gained a direction toward guerrilla...
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India is at the first position among the world army.
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There was very little measurable impact. The flow of oil from the Persian Gulf continued and no weapons of mass destruction were...
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they are not bad or good.
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Theodore Roosevelt.
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One we are there now, so I'm you mean assuming covert ops when the soviets were invading. it is quite simple:We did not want the...
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Spain lost almost all of what was left of its colonies in the Americas, including Cuba, and the Philippines to the United states.
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Puerto Rico had 345 KIA during the Vietnam War. Puerto Rico had 732 KIA during the Korean War. There were 375 recorded KIA for...
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It was a 13 day siege and a one hour battle.
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No, it was because of the civil war over there. They hav no known oil reserves.
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Tampa, Florida.
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Losing the battle made Texans more eager and motivated against the Mexicans and Santa Anna. Also, the Mexican army suffered huge...
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In the Caribbean and the Pacific Ocean.
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The Persian Wars were two wars fought between the Greeks and the Persians in the 5th Century BC. In both wars Greece repelled...
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It had been annexed by the US.
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Spain and such colonial locals as they could recruit.
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Yes, they do. There are three Marine Aircraft Wings. The Marine Corps' fighting forces are composed of land assault, naval...
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What he did was he the leader of the Texas army.
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