September 19 in U.S. military history
1777: The Battle of Freeman’s Farm — the first engagement in the Battle of Saratoga — opens between Continental forces
Read More1777: The Battle of Freeman’s Farm — the first engagement in the Battle of Saratoga — opens between Continental forces
Read More1862: The Battle of Antietam (Maryland) – the bloodiest single-day battle in American history – opens between Confederate Army forces
Read More1847: “From the halls of Montezuma…” Gen. Winfield Scott’s army of Marines and soldiers begin their attack on the castle
Read More1781: Hoping to divert Gen. George Washington from marching against Lord Cornwallis’ forces now trapped in Virginia, two battalions of
Read MoreFeatured image: McDonnell Douglas delivers its 3,000th F-4 Phantom on this date in 1968. 1781: The Royal Navy fleet commanded
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