1864-10 — Battle of Henderson’s Hill

https://youtu.be/SPUgj3cSZck Date(s): March 21, 1864   Location: Rapides Parish, Louisiana  Coordinates: 31.32° N, 92.46° W  Henderson’s Hill — Cutting Off Taylor’s Cavalry 1864 (Published 2026) TYSK WebsitesWebsite: https://tysk.org/Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/c/thingsyoushouldknow 📚 Bibliography — Standard (Expanded & Linked) Official Records of the War of the Rebellion, Series I, Vol. 34, Part I, reports on operations in Louisiana. … Continue reading 1864-10 — Battle of Henderson’s Hill

1916-17D — “Battle of Contalmaison”

https://youtu.be/CSr0Qtzu7Ww 1–10 July 1916 — Somme, Picardy, France Coordinates: 50.04° N, 2.72° E Contalmaison — The Struggle for the Heights Union: British Fourth Army (Gen. Sir Henry Rawlinson) • Lt-Gen Sir Aylmer Hunter-Weston — VIII Corps • 23rd Division • 17th (Northern) Division • 19th (Western) Division German 2nd Army (Gen. Fritz von Below) • Elements of … Continue reading 1916-17D — “Battle of Contalmaison”

1864-09 — Fort DeRussy

https://youtu.be/ktjFKS4MnzA Date(s): March 14, 1864   Location: Avoyelles Parish, Louisiana  Coordinates: 31.06° N, 92.06° W  Fort DeRussy — Opening the Red River 1864 (Published 02/08/2026) TYSK WebsitesWebsite: https://tysk.org/Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/c/thingsyoushouldknow 📚 Bibliography — Standard (Expanded & Linked) Official Records of the War of the Rebellion, Series I, Volume XXXIV, Part I — reports of the Red … Continue reading 1864-09 — Fort DeRussy

1916-17C “Battle of Mametz”

https://youtu.be/jDMuyybPKHs 1–5 July 1916 — Somme, FranceCoordinates: 50° 0.831′ N, 2° 45.385′ E.Mametz — Breaking the German First Line British XV Corps (Lt. Gen Sir Henry Horne) Lt. Gen. Sir Henry Horne — XV Corps Maj. Gen. Herbert Watts — 7th Division Maj. Gen. David Campbell — 21st Division German 28th Division (No official commander) Elements of the 28th … Continue reading 1916-17C “Battle of Mametz”

1864-08 — Battle of Walkerton (Dahlgren Affair)

https://youtu.be/UucbOueNzMI Date(s): March 2, 1864   Location: King and Queen County, Virginia   Coordinates: 37.70° N, 76.98° W   Walkerton — The Fate of the Dahlgren Raid 1864 (Published 02/08/2026) TYSK WebsitesWebsite: https://tysk.org/Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/c/thingsyoushouldknow 📚 Bibliography — Standard (Expanded & Linked) - Richmond Examiner, March 5, 1864 — Contemporary reporting and quote. National Park Service. … Continue reading 1864-08 — Battle of Walkerton (Dahlgren Affair)

1916-17B “Battle of Beaumont-Hamel”

https://youtu.be/xot_jfKrggw 1 July 1916 — Somme, France Coordinates: 50.08° N, 2.65° E Beaumont-Hamel — The Tragedy of the Newfoundland Regiment British III Corps (Lt. Gen Sir William Pulteney) Maj. Gen. Beauvoir de Lisle — 29th Division 88th Brigade — including the 1st Newfoundland Regiment, 1st Essex, and 1st Royal Dublin Fusiliers German VIII Corps (GenLt. … Continue reading 1916-17B “Battle of Beaumont-Hamel”

1864-07 First Battle of Dalton

https://youtu.be/e-sGtze68KA 1864-07 - First Battle of Dalton February 22–27, 1864 - Whitfield County, Georgia Coordinates: 34.77° N, 84.97° W Title: First Battle of Dalton - Testing the Confederate Line 1864 (Published 02/08/2026) TYSK WebsitesWebsite: https://tysk.org/Youtube: http://www.youtube.com/c/thingsyoushouldknow 📚 Bibliography — Standard (Expanded & Linked) Official Records of the Union and Confederate Armies, Ser. I, Vol. XXXIII … Continue reading 1864-07 First Battle of Dalton

1916-17a Battle of Montauban (Jul 1, 1916)

https://youtu.be/aJ0fRPoKeFg 1 July 1916 — Capture of MontaubanCoordinates: 50.02° N, 2.79° E“Capture of Montauban — A Rare Success on Day One” British Fourth Army (Gen. Henry Rawlinson) XIII Corps (Lt. Gen. Congreve) 18th (Eastern) Division 30th Division Units: 2nd Royal Sussex, 2nd Middlesex, 20th King’s (Liverpool Pals), others German Fifth Army (Gen. Eduard von Below) … Continue reading 1916-17a Battle of Montauban (Jul 1, 1916)

1916-17 Battle of Albert (Jul 1-13, 1916)

https://youtu.be/gxAjBxUYUxc Website: http://www.tysk.orgYoutube: http://www.youtube.com/c/thingsyoushouldknowTwitter: https://twitter.com/ThingsYSK Research links: 📚 Bibliography (Expanded & Linked) Primary / official records British Official History. Military Operations, France and Belgium, 1916 (History Section, Committee of Imperial Defence). London: HMSO. At our heroes at the Somme — Federal Archives of Germany (Bundesarchiv), Germany — Public Domain. Museums and archives Imperial War Museums (IWM). “What Was … Continue reading 1916-17 Battle of Albert (Jul 1-13, 1916)