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1544:
Francis, the king of France, and Charles V of Austria signed a peace treaty in Crespy, France, ending a 20-year war.
1777: American forces under Gen. Horatio Gates meet British troops led by Gen. John Burgoyne at Saratoga Springs, NY. 1862: Union troops under General William Rosecrans defeat a Confederate force commanded by General Sterling Price at Iuka in northern Mississippi. 1863: Union General William Rosecrans and Confederate General Braxton Bragg begin a major battle at Chickamauga, Georgia. The following day, the Confederates routed the Yankees and sent them in retreat to Chattanooga, Tennessee. 1864: Union General Philip Sheridan routs a Confederate force under General Jubal Early in Virginias Shenandoah Valley. This battle was part of Sheridans pacification of the valley. 1912: Marines participated in the Battle of Masaya during the Nicaraguan Campaign. 1918: American troops of the Allied North Russia Expeditionary Force battle Soviet forces near the town of Seltso. 1944: The three month battle at Huertgen Forest on the Belgian-German border began. 1948: Moscow announces it will withdrawal soldiers from Korea by the end of the year. 1950: The 1,496-man Filipino 10th Infantry Battalion Combat Team, with attached tanks and artillery, arrived in Korea. |
