List of battles 1801–1900

1801-1805[edit]

Year War Battle Loc. Date(s) Description
1801 French Revolutionary Wars Action of 19 February 1801 Spain 19 Feb British victory over France
War of the Second Coalition Battle of Aboukir Egypt 8 March British-Turkish army under Ralph Abercromby defeats French Army of Egypt under Jacques de Menou
Battle of Mandora 13 March The UK defeats France
Battle of Alexandria 21 March British victory over France
War of the Second Coalition and English Wars Battle of Copenhagen Denmark 2 April British commander Nelson defeats Danish fleet
French Revolutionary Wars Action of 6 May 1801 Spain 6 May British victory over France
Action of 24 June 1801 Libya 24 June French victory over the UK
Siege of Cairo Egypt May - 27 June The UK and the Ottoman Empire capture Cairo from France
First Battle of Algeciras United Kingdom/Spain 6 July British Royal Navy defeats by French
Second Battle of Algeciras 12 July British Royal Navy victory over French, Spanish
First Barbary War Action of 1 August 1801 Libya/Malta 1 Aug A US ship defeats Ottoman Tripolitania
War of the Second Coalition Raids on Boulogne France 4-16 Aug French victory over the UK
French Revolutionary Wars Battle of Mahé Seychelles 19 Aug British victory over France
War of the Second Coalition Capitulation of Alexandria Egypt 30 Aug France capitulates to the UK and the Ottoman Empire. End of the French campaign in Egypt and Syria.
French Revolutionary Wars Siege of Porto Ferrajo Italy May - 1 Oct France besieges Porto Ferrajo on the island of Elba, which was defended by Naples and Tuscany, aided by the UK. On 1 October, peace in Europe made an end to the siege. France got Elba without further fighting as a result of the peace treaty.
1802 Haitian Revolution Battle of Ravine-à-Couleuvres Haiti 23 Feb France defeats Haitians
Battle of Kellola Feb
Battle of Plaisance 5 March
Battle of Crête-à-Pierrot 4–24 March
First Barbary War First Battle of Tripoli Harbor Libya 16 May Sweden and the USA defeat Ottoman Tripolitania
American Indian Wars and Russian colonization of North America First Battle of Sitka United States 20 June Tlingit warriors massacre Russians and Aleut workers, and carry off the women and children.
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Battle of Poona India 25 Oct Precursor to the Second Anglo-Maratha War. Holkar defeats the Peshwa of the Maratha Empire and the Scindia Dynasty in a Maratha civil war.
1803 Haitian Revolution and Napoleonic Wars Blockade of Saint-Domingue Haiti 18 June – 6 Dec The UK and Haitians defeat France
First Barbary War Action of 22 June 1803 Libya 22 June The US navy defeats Tripolitania
Haitian Revolution and Napoleonic Wars Action of 28 June 1803 Haiti 28 June British Royal Navy defeats France
Second Anglo-Maratha War Siege of Aligarh India 1–4 Sep The UK captures Aligarh from the Maratha Empire. France helped defend Aligarh.
Battle of Delhi 11 Sep British forces under Gerard Lake defeat Maratha forces led by French officer Louis Bourquin
Battle of Assaye 23 Sep English under Wellesley defeat Marathas under Daulat Scindia in Deccan
Haitian Revolution Siege of Port-au-Prince Haiti Oct Haitians capture Port-au-Prince from France
Second Anglo-Maratha War Battle of Laswari India 1 Nov British commander Lake defeats Marathas near Agra
Haitian Revolution Battle of Vertières Haiti 18 Nov Haitians defeat French in last battle of war of independence
Second Anglo-Maratha War Battle of Argaon India 28 Nov The UK under Wellesley defeats the Maratha Empire under Sindhia
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Second Ottoman invasion of Mani Greece Ottomans fail to conquer Mani a second time
1804
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Battle of Ganja (1804) Azerbaijan 22 Nov 1803 – 15 Jan 1804 Russian victory in a battle between Russian Empire and Persian Empire for the control of Ganja citadel.
British colonisation of Australia Castle Hill convict rebellion Australia 5 March Irish convict uprising in the New South Wales colony
First Serbian Uprising Battle of Drlupa Serbia April Serbia defeats the Dahije
Napoleonic Wars Battle of Suriname Suriname 5 May Battle between the Netherlands and UK for the control of the Surinam colony. The UK captures Surinam.
Fulani War Battle of Tabkin Kwatto Nigeria 21 June First decisive battle of Fulani War. The Sokoto Caliphate defeats Gobir.
Russo-Persian War Battle of Echmiadzin (1804) Armenia June Russian forces forced to withdraw by Iranian forces
First Barbary War Second Battle of Tripoli Harbor Libya 14 July Indecisive battle between US and Barbary pirates
Napoleonic Wars Battle of Vizagapatam India 15 Sep French defeat British in Bay of Bengal
American Indian Wars and Russian colonization of North America Second Battle of Sitka United States 1–7 Oct In reprisal for the 1802 attack, Russian forces defeat the Tlingit in the last major armed conflict between Europeans and Alaska Natives.
Napoleonic Wars Raid on Boulogne France 2–3 Oct Minor British victory over France
Action of 5 October 1804 Portugal 5 Oct British Royal Navy defeats Spain
Second Anglo-Maratha War Siege of Delhi India 8-19 Oct Brits and Mughals hold Delhi against the Marathas
Battle of Farrukhabad 17 Nov Maratha forces of Jaswant Rao Holkar defeat British of commander Lake.
Napoleonic Wars Action of 25 November 1804 Spain 25 Nov British Royal Navy defeats Spain
Action of 7 December 1804 Portugal 7 Dec British Royal Navy defeats Spain
Fulani War Battle of Tsuntua Nigeria December Gobir defeat Sokoto Caliphate.
1805 Second Anglo-Maratha War Siege of Bharatpur (1805) India 2 Jan – 22 Feb The UK fails to capture Bharatpur, Rajasthan, capital of the Bharatpur State.
First Barbary War Battle of Derne Libya 27 April – 13 May US victory against Ottoman Tripolitania
War of the Third Coalition Battle of Diamond Rock Martinique 31 May - 2 June France and Spain capture Diamond Rock from the UK
Napoleonic Wars Action of 15 July 1805 France 15 July The French Navy defeats the UK
War of the Third Coalition Battle of Blanc-Nez and Gris-Nez 18 July A Batavian-French flotilla under Ver Huell repulses an attack by a superior British force
Battle of Cape Finisterre Spain 22 July Inconclusive naval battle between the UK and a coalition of France and Spain
Action of 10 August 1805 10 Aug British Royal Navy defeats France
First Serbian Uprising Battle of Ivankovac Serbia 18 Aug Serbian rebels defeated Ottoman Army
War of the Third Coalition and Napoleonic Wars Ulm Campaign Germany 25 Sep – 20 Oct
War of the Third Coalition Battle of Donauwörth 7 Oct France defeats Austria
Battle of Wertingen 8 Oct
Battle of Günzburg 9 Oct
Battle of Haslach-Jungingen 11 Oct
Battle of Memmingen 14 Oct
Battle of Elchingen French Army under Marshal Michel Ney defeats Austrian Army
Battle of Nerenstetten 16 Oct France defeats Austria
Battle of Ulm 16–19 Oct Napoleon forces surrender of Austrian Army under Baron von Leiberich
Battle of Verona (1805) Italy 18 Oct France defeats Austria
Battle of Trafalgar Spain 21 Oct The UK under Nelson defeats France under Villeneuve, signals "England expects every man to do his duty", Nelson killed
Battle of Caldiero Italy 30 Oct French forces under Masséna defeat Austrians in Italy under Archduke Charles of Austria
Battle of Mehrnbach Austria France defeats Austria
Battle of Lambach 31 Oct France defeats Russia and Austria
Battle of Cape Ortegal Spain 4 Nov British Royal Navy defeats France
Battle of Steyr Austria France defeats Austria and Russia
Battle of Amstetten 5 Nov Inconclusive battle between France and a coalition of Austria and Russia
Napoleonic Wars Battle of Mariazell 8 Nov France defeats Austria
War of the Third Coalition Battle of Dürenstein 11 Nov Inconclusive battle between France and a coalition of Russia and Austria
Battle of Schöngrabern 16 Nov Pyotr Bagration commands Russian and Austrian forces against Murat and Napoléon. French victory.
Battle of Castelfranco Veneto Italy 24 Nov France defeats Austria
Battle of Wischau Czech Republic 25 Nov Russia defeats France
Battle of Austerlitz 2 Dec French Army, under Napoleon, victory against Russian Army and any Austrians troops. End of War of the Third Coalition.
Franco-Haitian War Siege of Santo Domingo Dominican Republic Haitians withdraw from French occupied Santo Domingo

1806-1810[edit]

Year War Battle Loc. Date(s) Description
1806 Napoleonic Wars Battle of Blaauwberg South Africa 8 Jan British beat the Dutch near Cape Town, establishing British rule in South Africa.
Battle of San Domingo Dominican Republic/Haiti 6 Feb British Royal Navy defeats France
War of the Third Coalition Battle of Campo Tenese Italy 10 March France defeats Naples
Action of 13 March 1806 Spain 18 March British Royal Navy defeats France
Battle of Maida Italy 4 July The UK defeats France
Siege of Gaeta 26 Feb - 18 July France captures Gaeta from Naples
Napoleonic Wars Action of 26 July 1806 Indonesia 26 July British Royal Navy defeats the Kingdom of Holland.
War of the Third Coalition Massacre of Lauria Italy 7–8 Aug French troops under Masséna besiege and destroy Lauria, southern Italy. The citizens of Lauria were against the French occupation of the Kingdom of Naples.
First Serbian Uprising Battle of Mišar Serbia 12–15 Aug Serbs defeated bigger Ottoman Army in Serbia
Napoleonic Wars Action of 23 August 1806 Cuba 23 Aug British Royal Navy defeats Spain
Battle of Herceg Novi Montenegro 30 Sep Russia and Montenegro defeat France
Siege of Ragusa Croatia 27 May - 1 Oct France captures Ragusa, present-day Dubrovnik, which was the end of the Republic of Ragusa. Ragusa was defended by Russia and Montenegro.
War of the Fourth Coalition Battle of Schleiz Germany 9 Oct France defeats Prussia and Saxony
Battle of Saalfeld 10 Oct
Battles of Jena and Auerstedt 14 Oct French Army, under Davout and Napoleon, defeats Prussian Army in two separate battles. The city of Berlin was taken by the French troops.
Battle of Halle 17 Oct France defeats Prussia
Napoleonic Wars Action of 18 October 1806 Indonesia 18 Oct British Royal Navy defeats the Kingdom of Holland
War of the Fourth Coalition Battle of Prenzlau Germany 28 Oct France defeats Prussia
Battle of Waren-Nossentin 1 Nov Prussia defeats France
Battle of Lübeck 6 Nov France defeats Prussia and Sweden
Napoleonic Wars Raid on Batavia Indonesia 27 Nov British Royal Navy defeats the Kingdom of Holland.
War of the Fourth Coalition Battle of Czarnowo Poland 23 Dec France defeats Russia and Prussia
Battle of Pułtusk 26 Dec Indecisive battle between Napoleon and Russians
Battle of Golymin France defeats Russia
First Serbian Uprising Battle of Deligrad Serbia Dec Big battle between Serbian rebels and Ottomans forces in which Serbs won.
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Edirne incident Turkey Standoff between Ottoman troops and Balkan janissaries
1807 Anglo-Spanish War Battle of Cardal Uruguay 20 Jan UK defeats Spain
War of the Fourth Coalition Battle of Mohrungen Poland 25 Jan French defeat Russians and Prussians
Battle of Allenstein 3 Feb France defeats Russia
Anglo-Spanish War Battle of Montevideo Uruguay The UK defeats Spain
War of the Fourth Coalition Battle of Eylau Russia 8 Feb Napoleon fights a hard-won bloodbath with Russians, no decisive result
Battle of Ostrołęka (1807) Poland 16 Feb French defeat Russians
Anglo-Turkish War Dardanelles Operation Turkey 19 Feb A failed British attempt against the coastal fortifications of the Ottoman capital of Constantinople
Franco-Swedish War and War of the Fourth Coalition Great Sortie of Stralsund Germany 1–3 April Sweden pushes the French Army out of Swedish Pomerania
Russo-Turkish War Battle of the Dardanelles Turkey 10–11 May Ottoman fleet fails to break the Russian blockade of Istanbul
War of the Fourth Coalition Siege of Danzig Poland 19 March - 24 May France captures Danzig, now Gdańsk, from Prussia. Prussia was aided by Russia and the UK.
War of the Third Coalition Battle of Mileto Italy 28 May France defeats Bourbon Naples and Sicily
Anglo-Spanish War Action of 2 June 1807 Uruguay 2 June The Spanish Navy defeats the UK
War of the Fourth Coalition Battle of Guttstadt-Deppen Poland 5–6 June Russia defeats France
Battle of Heilsberg 10 June Napoleon repulses Russian attack
Battle of Friedland Russia 14 June French Army, under Napoleon, decisively defeats Russians under Bennigsen. End of the War of the Fourth Coalition.
Russo-Turkish War Battle of Arpachai Armenia 18 June Russians defeat Ottomans
Battle of Athos Greece 19–29 June Russian fleet under Admiral Seniavin defeats Ottoman fleet in Aegean Sea
War of the Fourth Coalition Siege of Kolberg Poland 20 March - 2 July France besieged Prussian Kolberg, now Kołobrzeg, until peace on 2 July. Prussia was aided by the UK and Sweden.
Napoleonic Wars Battle of Miserere Argentina 2 July The UK defeats Spain
Anglo-Spanish War Battle of the Retiro 5 July
Franco-Swedish War Siege of Stralsund Germany 24 July - 24 Aug France and Spain capture Stralsund from Sweden. This is the end of Swedish Pomerania.
Gunboat War and Napoleonic Wars Battle of Køge Denmark 29 Aug The UK defeats Denmark-Norway
Second Battle of Copenhagen 2–7 Sep UK land, sea forces under Admiral Gambier and General Cathcart capture Danish fleet.
Anglo-Turkish War Alexandria expedition of 1807 Egypt 18 March - 25 Sep Failed UK attempt to capture Alexandria. Viceroy Muhammad Ali Pasha accepts to formally keep Egypt within the Ottoman Empire.
War of the Fourth Coalition Siege of Graudenz Poland 22 Jan - 11 Dec France fails to capture Graudenz, now Grudziądz, from Prussia
Napoleonic Wars Raid on Griessie Indonesia 5-11 Dec British Royal Navy defeats the Kingdom of Holland.
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Battle of Hingakaka New Zealand Largest battle ever fought on New Zealand soil. Tainui victory.
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Third Ottoman invasion of Mani Greece Ottomans fail to capture Mani for a final time
1808 English Wars and Napoleonic Wars Battle of Zealand Point Denmark 22 March The UK defeats Denmark-Norway.
Napoleonic Wars Action of 4 April 1808 Spain 4 April British Royal Navy defeats Spain
Finnish War Battle of Pyhäjoki Finland 16 April Russia defeats Sweden
Dano-Swedish War of 1808–1809 Battle of Lier Norway 18 April Sweden defeats Denmark-Norway
Finnish War Battle of Siikajoki Finland Swedish commander Döbeln halts Russian advance during Finnish War
Dano-Swedish War of 1808–1809 Battle of Toverud Norway 19–20 April Denmark-Norway defeats Sweden
Battle of Rødenes 20 April – 7 May Norwegians pushes the Swedish Army out of Norway
Battle of Trangen 25 April Denmark-Norway defeats Sweden
Finnish War Battle of Revolax Finland 27 April Swedish force defeats Russians camped in Finnish town
Dano-Swedish War of 1808–1809 Battle of Furuholm Sweden 28 April Sweden defeats Denmark-Norway
Finnish War Battle of Pulkkila Finland 2 May Swedish force annihilates Russian force
Battle of Kumlinge 9 or 10 May Swedish peasants defeat a Russian Army force
Battle of Kuopio 12 May Sweden defeats Russia
Gunboat War Battle of Alvøen Norway 16 May Inconclusive naval battle between Denmark-Norway and the UK
Dano-Swedish War of 1808–1809 Battle of Mobekk 18 May Sweden defeats Denmark-Norway
Peninsular War Battle of Valdepeñas Spain 6 June Inconclusive battle between France and Spain
Battle of Alcolea Bridge 7 June France defeats Spain
Gunboat War Battle of Saltholm Denmark 9 June The navy of Denmark-Norway defeats the UK
Dano-Swedish War of 1808–1809 Battle of Prestebakke Norway 10 June Denmark-Norway defeats Sweden
Peninsular War Battle of Cabezón Spain 12 June France defeats Spain
Battle of El Bruc 6 and 14 June French forces torch buildings after previous attempt foiled by ambush by Spain. Spanish victory.
Capture of the Rosily Squadron 9–14 June Spain captures six French warships in the port of Cádiz
Finnish War Battle of Lemo Finland 19–20 June Russia defeats Sweden
Peninsular War Battle of Girona Spain 20 and 21 June Spain defeats France
Finnish War Battle of Nykarleby Finland 24 June Sweden defeats Russia
Battle of Vaasa 25–26 June Russia defeats Sweden
Peninsular War Battle of Valencia Spain 26–28 June France fails to capture Valencia from Spain
Finnish War Battle of Rimito Kramp Finland 30 June - 2 July Tactical victory but strategic failure of the Swedish Navy versus Russia
Battle of Lintulaks 3 July Russia defeats Sweden
Battle of Kokonsaari 11 July
Battle of Lapua 14 July Swedish victory over Russia during Finnish War
Peninsular War Battle of Medina de Rioseco Spain French victory over Spain
Battle of Bailén 16–19 July French General Dupont surrenders to Spanish rebel forces
Battle of Évora Portugal 29 July France defeats Portugal and Spain
Finnish War Battle of Sandöström Finland 2–3 Aug Russia defeats Sweden
Battle of Pälkjärvi Russia 10 Aug Sweden defeats Russia
Battle of Kauhajoki Finland Swedish commander Döbeln defeats the Russians
Peninsular War First Siege of Zaragoza Spain 15 June – 13 Aug Unsuccessful French attempt to capture Zaragoza, Spain
Siege of Girona 24 July - 16 Aug France fails to capture Girona from Spain
Finnish War Battle of Alavus Finland 17 Aug Sweden defeats Russia
Peninsular War Battle of Roliça Portugal British-Portuguese victory over France
Battle of Vimeiro 21 Aug British, Portuguese forces under Wellesley defeat French under Junot
Finnish War Battle of Karstula Finland Russia defeats Sweden
Battle of Nummijärvi 28 Aug Sweden defeats Russia
Battle of Lappfjärd 29 Aug
Battle of Grönvikssund 30 Aug The Swedish Navy defeats Russia
Battle of Ruona-Salmi 1-2 Sep Sweden defeats Russia at Ruona and Russia defeats Sweden at Salmi
Dano-Swedish War of 1808–09 Battle of Berby Norway 12 Sep Battle between Sweden and Denmark-Norway with a disputed outcome
Finnish War Battle of Jutas Finland 13 Sep Swedes under Döbeln intercept and defeat Russians
Battle of Oravais 14 Sep Russian forces overwhelm Swedish Army
Battle of Lokalaks 17-18 Sep Russia defeats Sweden
Battle of Palva Sund 18 Sep The Russian Navy defeats Sweden
Helsinki village landing 26-28 Sep Russia defeats Sweden
Battle of Koljonvirta 27 Oct Swedish victory over Russia following a month-long cease-fire
Peninsular War Battle of Zornoza Spain 31 Oct Indecisive battle between French and Spanish
Battle of Valmaseda 5 Nov Minor Spanish victory over France
Battle of Burgos 10 Nov French victory over Spain
Battle of Espinosa de los Monteros 10–11 Nov French victory, Spanish forces escape
Battle of Tudela 23 Nov French Marshal Lannes defeats Spanish General Castaños
Battle of Somosierra 30 Nov Napoleon defeats Spanish commander Benito de San Juan.
Battle of Cardedeu 16 Dec France defeats Spain
Battle of Molins de Rei 21 Dec
Battle of Sahagún British cavalry defeat French cavalry
Battle of Benavente 29 Dec The UK defeats France
Battle of Mansilla 30 Dec France defeats Spain
1809 Battle of Castellón 1 Jan Spain defeats France
Battle of Uclés 13 Jan France defeats Spain
Travancore rebellion Battle of Quilon India 15 Jan British East India Company defeats the army of Travancore
Peninsular War Battle of Corunna Spain 16 Jan French defeat British commander Sir John Moore
Siege of Zaragoza 19 Dec 1808 - 20 Feb 1809 France captures Zaragoza from Spain.
Napoleonic Wars Battle of Les Sables-d'Olonne France 24 Feb British Royal Navy defeats France Jihad of Usman dan Fodio Battle of Alkalawa Nigeria Usman dan Fodio defeats and kills Yunfa.
Peninsular War Battle of Valls Spain 25 Feb France defeats Spain
Battle of Villafranca 17 March Spain defeats France
Battle of Braga Portugal 20 March France defeats Portugal
Battle of Miajadas Spain 21 March Spain defeats France
Battle of Los Yébenes 24 March Army of the Duchy of Warsaw successfully withdraws from Spanish Army
Battle of Ciudad Real 27 March French forces under General Sabastiani defeat Spanish Army commanded by General Cartojal
First Battle of Porto Portugal 28 March French forces under Marshal Soult capture the city of Porto from the Portuguese
Battle of Medellín Spain France defeats Spain
Battle of Porto Portugal 29 March France defeats Portugal and captures Porto
War of the Fifth Coalition Battle of Sacile Italy 16 April French forces under Eugène de Beauharnais defeated in Italy by Austrians under Archduke John
Napoleonic Wars Battle of the Basque Roads France 18–24 April British commanders Admiral Gambier and Thomas Cochrane defeat French Atlantic Fleet
War of the Fifth Coalition Battle of Teugen-Hausen Germany 19 April France defeats Austria
Austro-Polish War and War of the Fifth Coalition Battle of Raszyn Poland Duchy of Warsaw defeats Austria.
War of the Fifth Coalition Battle of Abensberg Germany 19–20 April Napoleon defeats Austrians in Germany under Archduke Charles
Battle of Landshut 21 April French Marshal Masséna unable to destroy Austrian left wing under Hiller
Battle of Eckmühl 22 April Napoleon defeats Austrian Archduke Charles, forcing him to withdraw from Bavaria
Battle of Ratisbon 23 April Austrian Archduke Charles makes good retreat in successful rearguard action against France
Battle of Neumarkt-Sankt Veit 24 April Austria defeats France
Austro-Polish War and War of the Fifth Coalition Battle of Radzymin Poland 25 April Poles of the French-controlled Duchy of Warsaw defeat Austria
Battle of Grochów 26 April The Duchy of Warsaw defeats Austria
War of the Fifth Coalition Battle of Caldiero Italy 27–30 April Austria defeats France
Napoleonic Wars Battle of Kock Poland 2 May The Duchy of Warsaw defeats Austria
Austro-Polish War and War of the Fifth Coalition Battle of Ostrówek 2–3 May The French-controlled Duchy of Warsaw defeats Austria
War of the Fifth Coalition Battle of Ebelsberg Austria 3 May France defeats Austria
Battle of Piave River Italy 8 May
Peninsular War Battle of Grijó Portugal 10–11 May The UK and Portugal defeat France
Second Battle of Porto 12 May A coalition of the UK and Portugal under Wellesley defeats Soult, drives French from city
War of the Fifth Coalition Battle of Wörgl Austria 13 May France defeats Austria
Peninsular War Battle of Alcantara Spain 14 May France defeats Portugal
Finnish War Battle of Skellefteå Sweden 15 May Russia defeats Sweden
War of the Fifth Coalition Battle of Linz-Urfahr Austria 17 May France defeats Austria
Battle of Tarvis Italy 15–18 May
Battle of Aspern-Essling Austria 21–22 May Napoleon's first attempt to cross Danube near Vienna results in serious check by Austrians under Archduke Charles
Peninsular War Battle of Alcañiz Spain 23 May Spanish defeat French
Napoleonic Wars Battle of Sankt Michael Austria 25 May France defeats Austria
Dano-Swedish War of 1808–1809 and Franco-Swedish War Battle of Stralsund (1809) Germany 31 May France defeats Prussia and Sweden
Peninsular War Battle of Puente Sanpayo Spain 7–9 June Spain defeats France
First Serbian Uprising Battle of Suvodol Serbia 10 June Serbia defeats the Ottoman Empire
Austro-Polish War Battle of Jedlińsk Poland 11 June Austria defeats the French-controlled Duchy of Warsaw
War of the Fifth Coalition Battle of Raab Hungary 14 June France defeats Austria
Peninsular War Battle of María Spain 15 June France defeats Spain
Battle of Belchite (1809) 18 June
War of the Fifth Coalition Battle of Graz Austria 24–26 June France defeats Austria
Durrani Civil Wars Battle of Nimla Afghanistan Late June-Early July Mahmud Shah Durrani seizes the Durrani throne after winning a battle against Shah Shujah Durrani.
Finnish War Battle of Hörnefors Sweden 5 July Russia defeats Sweden
War of the Fifth Coalition Battle of Wagram Austria 5–6 July French Army, under Napoleon, defeats Austrians of Archduke Charles of Austria at great cost, ending the War of the Fifth Coalition
Battle of Gefrees Germany 8 July Austria and the Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel defeat France
Battle of Hollabrunn (1809) Austria 9 July Austria defeats France
Battle of Znaim Czech Republic 10–11 July Battle between Austria and France ends with the arrival of Napoleon with news of an armistice
Dano-Swedish War of 1808–1809 Battle of Hjerpe Skans Sweden 16 July Denmark-Norway defeats Sweden
Peninsular War Battle of Talavera Spain 27–28 July The UK and Spain under Wellesley defeat forces of French Gen. Victor, King Joseph Bonaparte in Spain; made Viscount Wellington
War of the Fifth Coalition Battle of Halberstadt Germany 29–30 July The Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel defeats the army of the French-controlled Kingdom of Westphalia.
Battle of Ölper (1809) 1 Aug Draw between the Principality of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel and the Kingdom of Westphalia.
Peninsular War Battle of Arzobispo Spain 8 Aug France defeats Spain
Battle of Almonacid 11 Aug
Battle of Puerto de Baños 12 Aug France defeats Portugal, Spain and the UK
Finnish War Battle of Ratan and Sävar Sweden 17–22 Aug Swedish General Wachtmeister defeats Russians near Umeå
Battle of Piteå 25 Aug Russia defeats Sweden
Peninsular War Battle of Tamames Spain 18 Oct Spanish repel French Marshal Ney's forces
Tyrolean Rebellion Battles of Bergisel Austria 12 April - 1 Nov France and Bavaria defeat Tyrolean militia.
Peninsular War Battle of Ocaña Spain 19 Nov Spanish forces under Aréizaga crushed by French forces of King Joseph, Marshal Soult
Battle of Carpio 23 Nov Spain defeats France
Battle of Alba de Tormes 26 Nov France defeats Spain
Siege of Girona 6 May - 12 Dec France captures Girona from Spain
War of the Fifth Coalition Walcheren Campaign Netherlands 30 July - 23 Dec Unsuccessful British invasion of French-controlled Holland
1810 Peninsular War Battle of Mollet Spain 21 Jan Spain defeats France
Siege of Cádiz 5 Feb 1810 - 24 Aug 1812 France fails to capture Cádiz from Spain
Battle of Vic 20 Feb France defeats Spain
Battle of Manresa 21 March - 5 April Spain defeats France
Siege of Hostalric 11 Jan - 13 May France captures Hostalric from Spain.
Siege of Ciudad Rodrigo 26 April - 10 July France captures Ciudad Rodrigo from Spain
Gunboat War Battle of Silda Norway 23 July British Royal Navy defeats Denmark-Norway
Russo-Turkish War Battle of Batin Bulgaria 17 Aug Russians capture large Ottoman force
Napoleonic Wars Battle of Grand Port France 20–27 Aug The French force the British Royal Navy fleet to surrender
Russo-Turkish War Battle of Batin Bulgaria 9 Sep Russia defeats the Ottoman Empire
Napoleonic Wars Action of 13 September 1810 France 13 Sep Inconclusive naval battle between France and the UK
Peninsular War Battle of La Bisbal Spain 14 Sep Spain and the UK defeat France
Napoleonic Wars Action of 18 September 1810 France 18 Sep British Royal Navy defeats France
Peninsular War Battle of Buçaco Portugal 27 Sep The UK and Portugal under Wellington repulses attacks from French commander Masséna, withdraws into Lines of Torres Vedras
Battle of Sobral 13–14 Oct The UK and Portugal defeat France
Battle of Fuengirola Spain 15 Oct Polish in French service defeat British and Spanish
Battle of Saguntum 25 Oct France defeats Spain
Bolivian War of Independence and Argentine War of Independence Battle of Cotagaita Bolivia 27 Oct Spain defeats the United Provinces of the Río de la Plata
Mexican War of Independence Battle of Monte de las Cruces Mexico 30 Oct Mexican insurgents defeat Spain
Peninsular War Battle of Baza Spain 4 Nov France defeats Spain
Bolivian War of Independence and Argentine War of Independence Battle of Suipacha Bolivia 7 Nov The United Provinces of the Río de la Plata defeat Spain
Spanish American wars of independence Battle of Campichuelo Paraguay 19 Dec Revolutionary Argentinian forces defeats Spanish Royalist troops.
Mexican War of Independence Battle of El Veladero Mexico Mexicans defeat Spanish

1811-1815[edit]

Year War Battle Loc. Date(s) Description
1811 Peninsular War Battle of El Pla Spain 15 Jan Spain defeats France
Mexican War of Independence Battle of Calderón Bridge Mexico 17 Jan Spanish victory against a large Mexican force
Spanish American wars of independence Battle of Paraguarí Paraguay 19 Jan Revolutionary Argentinian forces are defeated by Spanish Royalist troops
Peninsular War Battle of the Gebora Spain 19 Feb France defeats Spain and Portugal
Battle of Barrosa 5 March The UK, Spain and Portugal defeat France
Spanish American wars of independence Battle of Tacuarí Paraguay 9 March Revolutionary Argentinian forces are defeated by Spanish Royalist troops
Peninsular War Battle of Pombal Portugal 11 March France defeats the UK and Portugal
Battle of Redinha 12 March Indecisive battle between France and a coalition of the UK and Portugal
Napoleonic Wars Battle of Lissa Croatia 13 March British fleet defeats French fleet
Peninsular War Battle of Foz de Arouce Portugal 15 March The UK and Portugal defeat France
Battle of Campo Maior 25 March
Napoleonic Wars Battle of Anholt Denmark 27 March British Royal Navy victory over Denmark and Norway
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Battle of Khakeekera Qatar March Bahraini-Kuwaiti victory against Saudi Diriyah forces.
Mexican War of Independence Battle of Puerto de Piñones Mexico 1 April Precursor to Battle of Zacatecas. Mexican rebels defeat Spain.
Peninsular War Battle of Sabugal Portugal 3 April Anglo-Portuguese victory over French
Mexican War of Independence Battle of Zacatecas Mexico 15 April Mexicans capture Zacatecas from Spain
Battle of El Maguey 2 May Spain defeats Mexican rebels
Peninsular War Battle of Fuentes de Oñoro Spain 5 May Victory of the UK and Portugal under Wellington against the French under Masséna
Siege of Tarragona 5 May 29 June – French victory against Spain
Battle of Albuera 16 May Draw of British, Portuguese and Spanish under Beresford and France under Soult
Napoleonic Wars Battle of Tamatave Madagascar 20 May British Royal Navy defeats France
Peninsular War Battle of Arlabán Spain 25 May Spanish guerillas defeat France
Battle of Usagre The UK, Portugal and Spain defeat France
Siege of Badajoz 22 April - 10 June The UK and Portugal fail to capture Badajoz from France
Bolivian War of Independence Battle of Huaqui Bolivia 20 June Revolutionary Argentinian forces are defeated by Spanish Royalist troops
Peninsular War Battle of Cogorderos Spain 23 June Spain defeats France
Mexican War of Independence Battle of Llanos de Santa Juana Mexico 12 July Spanish victory, but the state Colima is later taken by the Mexicans
Peninsular Wars Battle of Montserrat Spain 25 July France defeats Spain
Battle of Zújar 9 Aug
Siege of Figueras 4 April - 19 Aug France captures Figueres from Spain.
Battle of El Bodón 25 Sep British successful rearguard action against France
Battle of Cervera 4-14 Oct Spain defeats France
Battle of Saguntum 25 Oct France defeats Spain
Battle of Arroyo dos Molinos 28 Oct An allied force of the UK, Portugal and Spain under General Hill defeated a French force
Battle of Bornos 5 Nov Spain defeats France
American Indian Wars and Tecumseh's War Battle of Tippecanoe United States 7 Nov American troops under Harrison defeat Tecumseh and Shawnee
Napoleonic Wars Action of 29 November 1811 Croatia 29 Nov British Royal Navy defeats France
Ottoman–Wahhabi War Battle of Yanbu Saudi Arabia End of 1811 Muhammad Ali forces land in Yanbu, winning a battle against the Saudis and starting the Ottoman–Wahhabi War
1812 Peninsular War Siege of Tarifa Spain 15 Dec 1811 – 5 Jan 1812 Anglo-Spanish troops defeat the French
Battle of Altafulla 29 Jan France defeats Spain
Ottoman–Wahhabi War Battle of Al-Safra Saudi Arabia Jan Ottoman Empire forces under Muhammad Ali meet Saudi Al-Kabeer forces near Medina. Saudi victory.
Russo-Persian War Battle of Sultanabad Azerbaijan 13 Feb Persia defeats Russia
Napoleonic Wars Battle of Pirano Slovenia 22 Feb British Royal Navy defeats France
Peninsular War Siege of Ciudad Rodrigo Spain 2–23 Feb British and Portuguese forces besiege and defeat French garrison
Mexican War of Independence Battle of Izúcar 23 Feb Mexican rebels defeat Spain
Peninsular War Battle of Badajoz 16 March – 6 April British and Portuguese forces besiege and defeat French garrison
Battle of Arlabán 9 April Spain defeats France
Battle of Villagarcia 11 April The UK defeats France
Battle of Almaraz 18–19 May Anglo-Portuguese Army under Hill destroy a French pontoon bridge across the River Tagus
Battle of Bornos 31 May France defeats Spain
Battle of Maguilla 11 June France defeats the UK, Portugal and Spain
Mexican War of Independence Battle of Zitlala Mexico 4 July Mexican rebels defeat Spain
Napoleonic Wars Battle of Mir Belarus 9–10 July Russia defeats the French-controlled Duchy of Warsaw
Gunboat War Battle of Lyngør Norway 12 July British victory, Danish-Norwegian frigate sunk.
Napoleonic Wars Battle of Ekau Latvia 19 July France defeats Russia
War of 1812 First Battle of Sacket's Harbor United States US turns back British naval attack
Peninsular War Battle of Castalla Spain 21 July France defeats Spain
Battle of Salamanca 22 July A coalition force of the UK, Portugal and Spain under Wellington defeats French under Marmont. French evacuate Madrid, but soon return.
Battle of García Hernández 23 July The UK defeats France
Napoleonic Wars Battle of Saltanovka Belarus France defeats Russia
Battle of Ostrovno 25 July
Battle of Vitebsk 26–27 July
Battle of Kobrin 27 July Russia defeats the French vassal state of Saxony
Battle of Klyastitsy Russia 30 July – 1 Aug Minor Russian victory over French corps
Battle of Inkovo 8 August Russia defeats France
War of 1812 and Tecumseh's War Battle of Maguaga United States 9 Aug Both armies, the USA and a coalition of the UK and Tecumseh's confederacy, withdraw
Peninsular War Battle of Majadahonda Spain 11 Aug France defeats the UK and Portugal
Napoleonic Wars Battle of Swolna Belarus Inconclusive battle between Russia and France
Battle of Gorodechno 12 Aug French-controlled Austria and Saxony defeat Russia
First Battle of Krasnoi Russia 14 Aug France defeats Russia
War of 1812 Battle of Fort Dearborn United States 15 Aug American Fort burned by the Potowatomi
War of 1812 and Tecumseh's War Siege of Detroit 15–16 Aug American forces under General Hull surrender to British, under Sir Isaac Brock and Chief Tecumseh
Napoleonic Wars Battle of Smolensk Russia 16–17 Aug Russians under Bagration, de Tolley defeated and retreat by France
First Battle of Polotsk Belarus 17–18 Aug Indecisive battle between Russian and French corps
Peninsular War Siege of Astorga Spain 29 June - 19 Aug Spain captures Astorga from France
Napoleonic Wars Battle of Valutino Russia 19 Aug Marginal French victory; successful Russian retreat
Battle of Dahlenkirchen Latvia 22 Aug France defeats Russia
War of 1812 Siege of Fort Harrison United States 4–5 Sep 10 American soldiers repel attack by the Miami tribe, the Potowatomi, the Kickapoo people and the Ho-Chunk
Napoleonic Wars Battle of Shevardino Russia 5 Sep France defeats Russia
Battle of Borodino 7 Sep Russian commander Kutuzov retreats after bloody battle. Napoleon enters Moscow. General Bagration is killed.
Battle of Zvenigorod 12 Sep France defeats Russia
War of 1812 Siege of Fort Wayne United States 5–12 Sep Americans repel Miamis and Potawatomis
Peninsular War Battle of Burgos Spain 19 Sep – 21 Oct Unsuccessful siege by Anglo-Portuguese Army. French victory.
Argentine War of Independence Battle of Tucumán Argentina 24–25 Sep Argentina's Army of the North, commanded by General Belgrano, defeat Spanish Royalist troops
Napoleonic Wars Battle of Mesoten Latvia 29 Sep French-controlled Prussia defeats Russia
War of 1812 Battle of Queenston Heights Canada 13 Oct US forces under Van Rensselaer defeated in attempt to capture town by British under Sir Isaac Brock, who is killed
Napoleonic Wars Battle of Tarutino Russia 18 Oct Russian victory over French commander Murat's corps
Second Battle of Polotsk Belarus 18–20 Oct Russian victory over Saint-Cyr's Franco-Bavarian force
Battle of Maloyaroslavets Russia 24 Oct Russians under Dokhturov defeat French, forcing northern retreat
War of 1812 USS United States vs HMS Macedonian Portugal 25 Oct Decatur's USS United States captures British HMS Macedonian
Peninsular War Battle of Tordesillas Spain 25-29 Oct France defeats the UK, Portugal and Spain
Napoleonic Wars Battle of Czasniki Belarus 31 Oct Russians defeat French Army, commanded by Victor
Russo-Persian War Battle of Aslanduz Iran 31 Oct Russians defeat Persian army of Abbas Mirza
Napoleonic Wars Battle of Vyazma Russia 3 Nov Russians defeat French indecisively
Battle of Liaskowa 9 Nov Russia defeats France
Battle of Nowo Schwerschen Belarus 13 Nov Russia defeats Lithuania and the French-controlled Duchy of Warsaw
Battle of Smoliani 13–14 Nov Russian victory over French forces of Victor and Oudinot
Battle of Wolkowisk 14-16 Nov France defeats Russia
Battle of Kaidanowo 15 Nov Russia defeats France
Battle of Krasnoi Russia 15–18 Nov Partial Russian victory. Napoleon drives off Russian forces attempting to block retreat. Heroism of Marshal Ney.
War of 1812 First Battle of Lacolle Mills Canada 20 Nov British and Mohawks defeat Americans
Napoleonic Wars Battle of Borisov Belarus 21 Nov Russia defeats France
Battle of Loschniza 23 Nov France defeats Russia
Battle of Berezina 26–29 Nov French successfully cross river with huge losses, despite being nearly surrounded by two Russian armies, ending retreat from Russia
Ottoman–Wahhabi War Battle of Medina Saudi Arabia Nov The Ottoman Empire under Muhammad Ali recovers Medina from Saudis
Napoleonic Wars Battle of Pleshchenitsy Belarus 1 Dec Russia defeats France
Siege of Riga Latvia 24 July - 18 Dec France fails to capture Riga from Russia
War of 1812 Battle of the Mississinewa United States 17–18 Dec US forces defeat Miami tribe
Argentine War of Independence Battle of Cerrito Uruguay 31 Dec The United Provinces of the Río de la Plata defeats Spain
1813 Ottoman–Wahhabi War Battle of Jeddah Saudi Arabia 7 Jan The Ottoman Empire under Tusun Pasha and his father are able to hold on Jeddah. Jeddah is later captured by the Saudis.
War of 1812 Battle of Frenchtown United States 22 Jan British General Procter with a combined British-Native American army defeats US Kentucky militia
Ottoman–Wahhabi War Battle of Mecca Saudi Arabia The Ottoman Empire under Tusun Pasha and his father reclaim Mecca from the Saudis
Argentine War of Independence Battle of Salta Argentina 20 Feb The Argentina's Army of the North defeated for the second time the Spanish Royalist troops of General Tristán
War of 1812 Battle of Ogdensburg United States 22 Feb British victory over the US after attacking against orders
Argentine War of Independence Battle of San Lorenzo Argentina 3 Feb Argentina defeats a Spanish Royalist force
Mexican War of Independence Battle of Rosillo Creek Mexico 29 March Mexican rebels defeat Spain
War of the Sixth Coalition Battle of Lüneburg Germany 2 April Russia and Prussia defeat France
Battle of Möckern 5 April
Peninsular War Battle of Castalla Spain 13 April The UK, Spain and Sicily defeat France
War of 1812 Battle of Mobile United States 15 April US commander Wilkinson captures Mobile from Spain
Battle of York Canada 27 April US commanders Dearborn and Chauncey capture British garrison, recklessly loot and burn capital
Chilean War of Independence Battle of Yerbas Buenas Chile Spain defeats patriots from Chile
War of the Sixth Coalition Battle of Lützen Germany 2 May Napoleon defeats Russo-Prussian army of Wittgenstein
Battle of Gersdorf 8 May Indecisive battle between France and a coalition of Prussia and Russia
War of 1812 Siege of Fort Meigs United States 1–9 May Effective stalemate between the US and the UK
Chilean War of Independence Battle of San Carlos (1813) Chile 15 May Chilean patriots defeat Spain
War of the Sixth Coalition Battle of Bautzen Germany 20–21 May France under Napoleon defeats a coalition of Russia and Prussia under Wittgenstein, who is only able to escape due to Ney's incompetence
Battle of Reichenbach 22 May France defeats Russia
Battle of Haynau Poland 26 May Prussia defeats France
War of 1812 Battle of Fort George Canada 27 May US Lt. Col. Scott captures British fort
War of the Sixth Coalition Battle of Hoyerswerda Germany 28 May France defeats Prussia
Mexican War of Independence Battle of La Chincúa Mexico 19 April – 28 May Mexican rebels defeat Spain
War of 1812 Second Battle of Sacket's Harbor United States 28–29 May US General Brown turns back British under Prevost
Battle of Boston Harbor 1 June British HMS Shannon captures Lawrence's USS Chesapeake with ease
Peninsular War Siege of Tarragona Spain 3–11 June French victory in which an overwhelming Anglo-Allied force failed to capture the Spanish port
War of the Sixth Coalition Battle of Luckau Germany 4 June Prussia and Russia defeat France
War of 1812 Battle of Stoney Creek Canada 6 June British force of 700 under Vincent defeat US force, under Chandler and Winder, three times its size
Peninsular War Battle of San Millan-Osma Spain 18 June The UK, Portugal and Spain defeat France
Bolivian War of Independence and Argentine War of Independence Battle of Pequereque Bolivia 19 June The United Provinces of the Río de la Plata and the Republiquetas defeat Spain
Mexican War of Independence Battle of Alazan Creek Mexico 20 June The US and Mexican rebels defeat Spain
Peninsular War Battle of Vitoria Spain 21 June The UK, Portugal and Spain under Wellington defeats French under Joseph, forced to withdraw towards France
War of 1812 Battle of Craney Island United States 22 June British attack on Norfolk foiled
Peninsular War Battle of Tolosa Spain 26 June The UK, Portugal and Spain defeat France
Battle of Maya 25 July Draw between France and a coalition of the UK and Portugal
Battle of Roncesvalles France defeats the UK and Portugal
Creek War Battle of Burnt Corn United States 27 July American forces disperse a raiding party of Creek Indians
Peninsular War Battle of the Pyrenees Spain 25–30 July French large-scale attack under General Soult against the UK, Portugal and Spain fails
Battle of Sorauren 28 July – 1 Aug The UK, Portugal and Spain under Wellington defeats France under General Soult, who withdraws across the Pyrenees
War of 1812 Battle of Fort Stephenson United States 2 Aug British attack on American fort fails
Battle of St. Michaels 10 Aug The UK under Cockburn defeated by the US
Mexican War of Independence Battle of Medina 18 Aug Spain defeats Mexican rebels and Americans
War of the Sixth Coalition Battle of Goldberg Germany 23 Aug France defeats Russia and Prussia
Battle of Großbeeren Prussia, Russia and Sweden win series of three actions against France
Battle of Katzbach Poland 26 Aug Prussia and Russia under Blücher defeats France under Marshal MacDonald
Battle of Hagelberg Germany 27 Aug Prussia and Russia defeat France
Battle of Dresden 26–27 Aug Napoleon's last major victory on German soil, over main Allied army of Austria, Russia and Prussia of Prince Schwarzenberg
Battle of Kulm Czech Republic 29–30 Aug France under Marshal Vandamme defeated, captured by allied coalition of Austria, Russia and Prussia
Peninsular War Battle of San Marcial Spain 31 Aug Spanish Army of Galicia, led by Freire, turns back France under Marshal Soult's last major offensive of the war
War of the Sixth Coalition Battle of Dennewitz Germany 6 Sep Prussia, Russia and Sweden under Crown Prince Charles John, Bülow defeat France under Ney
Battle of Feistritz Austria France defeats Austria
Napoleonic Wars and Coalition Wars Battle of Lippa Croatia 7 Sep Austria defeats France
Peninsular War Battle of San Sebastian Spain 7 July – 8 Sep Allied forces of the UK and Portugal capture San Sebastián from French
War of 1812 Battle of Lake Erie Canada 10 Sep US Perry's fleet defeats British
Peninsular War Battle of Ordal Spain 13 Sep The UK and Spain defeat France
War of the Sixth Coalition Second Battle of Kulm Czech Republic 17 Sep Allied Coalition of Austria, Prussia and Russia victory, Napoleon forced to halt his advance on Teplice and withdraws to Leipzig
Battle of the Göhrde Germany 18 Sep Prussia, Russia and the UK defeat France
Battle of Altenburg 28 Sep Prussia, Austria and Russia defeat France
Battle of Roßlau 29 Sep Sweden defeats France
Bolivian War of Independence and Argentine War of Independence Battle of Vilcapugio Bolivia 1 Oct Republican forces of Argentina and Upper Peru were defeated by a Spanish Royalist army
War of the Sixth Coalition Battle of Wartenburg Germany 3 Oct Prussia defeats France
War of 1812 and Tecumseh's War Battle of the Thames Canada 5 Oct US troops under Harrison defeat British, Indians under Gen. Henry Procter; Tecumseh killed
War of the Sixth Coalition Battle of the Bidassoa France 7 Oct The UK, Portugal and Spain defeat France
Chilean War of Independence Battle of El Roble Chile 13 Oct Chilean patriots defeat Spain
War of the Sixth Coalition Battle of Leipzig Germany 16–19 Oct Napoleon suffers his greatest defeat ever in the largest battle of the Napoleonic Wars. Russia, Austria, Prussia, Sweden, Mecklenburg-Schwerin, Saxony and Württemberg defeat France
War of 1812 Battle of the Chateauguay Canada 25 Oct The UK with several hundred Canadian militia and the Mohawk people turn back Hampton's advance on Montreal; the American army withdraws from Canada
War of the Sixth Coalition Battle of Hanau Germany 30–31 Oct Austro-Bavarian army under Prince Wrede unable to cut off French retreat
Peninsular War Siege of Pamplona Spain 26 June - 31 Oct Spain and the UK capture Pamplona from France
Creek War Battle of Tallushatchee United States 3 Nov US forces under Jackson defeat the Red Stick Creeks
Battle of Talladega 9 Nov
Peninsular War Battle of Nivelle France 10 Nov Allied troops of the UK, Portugal and Spain defeat Marshal Soult of France
War of 1812 Battle of Crysler's Farm Canada 11 Nov US forces under Wilkinson defeated by much smaller British force under Morrison
Bolivian War of Independence, Argentine War of Independence, and Spanish American Wars of Independence Battle of Ayohuma Bolivia 14 Nov Argentina's Army of the North and the Republiquetas are defeated by the Spanish Royalists
War of the Sixth Coalition Battle of Caldiero Italy 15 Nov France defeats Austria
War of 1812 and Creek War Battle of Autossee United States 29 Nov The US defeats the Red Stick Creeks
War of the Sixth Coalition Battle of Arnhem Netherlands 30 Nov Prussia defeats France
Venezuelan War of Independence Battle of Araure Venezuela 5 Dec Venezuelan patriots defeat Spain
War of the Sixth Coalition Battle of Bornhöved Germany 7 Dec Sweden defeats Denmark-Norway
Battle of Sehested 10 Dec Denmark-Norway defeats Russia, Prussia, the UK, Hanover and the Duchy of Mecklenburg-Schwerin
Battle of the Nive France 9–13 Dec The UK, Portugal and Spain defeat Marshal Soult's French Army
Mexican War of Independence Battle of Lomas de Santa María Mexico 23–24 Dec Spain defeats Mexican rebels
1814 War of the Sixth Coalition Siege of Danzig Poland 16 Jan 1813 - 2 Jan 1814 Prussia and Russia capture Danzig, now Gdańsk, from France
Napoleonic Wars Siege of Cattaro Montenegro 14 Oct 1813 - 3 Jan 1814 The UK, Montenegro and Sicily capture Kotor from France
Mexican War of Independence Battle of Puruarán Mexico 5 Jan Spain defeats Mexican rebels
War of the Sixth Coalition Siege of Torgau Germany 18 Oct 1813 - 10 Jan 1814 Prussia captures Torgau from France
Battle of Hoogstraten Belgium 11 Jan Prussia, the UK and Russia defeat France
Creek War Battles of Emuckfaw and Enotachopo Creek United States 22–24 Jan Twin indecisive battles. The Red Stick Creeks versus the US, the Lower Creeks and the Cherokee.
War of the Sixth Coalition First Battle of Bar-sur-Aube Germany 24 Jan France withdraws after a battle against Austria and Württemberg
War of 1812 and Creek War Battle of Calebee Creek United States 27 Jan Stalemate between the US and the Red Stick Creeks
War of the Sixth Coalition Battle of Brienne France 29 Jan France under Napoleon defeats Prussia and Russia under Blücher
Battle of La Rothière 1 Feb French under Napoleon manage to hold back an overwhelming force of Prussians until nightfall, where then they withdraw from the field
Battle of Lesmont 2 Feb France defeats Bavaria and Russia
Battle of the Mincio River Italy 8 Feb Inconclusive battle between France and Austria
Battle of Champaubert France 10 Feb France under Napoleon defeats Russia
Battle of Montmirail 11 Feb France under Napoleon defeats Russia and Prussia
Battle of Château-Thierry 12 Feb
Battle of Vauchamps 14 Feb
Peninsular War Battle of Garris 15 Feb The UK, Portugal and Spain defeat France
War of the Sixth Coalition Battle of Mormant 17 Feb France defeats Austria, Bavaria and Russia
Battle of Montereau 18 Feb France under Napoleon defeats Austria and Württemberg
Battle of Bar-sur-Aube 27 Feb Austria, Bavaria and Russia under Schwarzenberg defeats France under Marshal Macdonald
Peninsular War Battle of Orthez The UK, Portugal and Spain under Wellington defeats French under Soult
War of the Sixth Coalition Battle of Gué-à-Tresmes 28 Feb France defeats Prussia and Russia
Spanish American wars of independence Battle of Cúcuta Colombia The United Provinces of New Granada defeat Spain
War of the Sixth Coalition Battle of Saint-Julien France 1 March Austria defeats France
Battle of Laubressel 3 March Austria, Bavaria, Russia and Württemberg defeat France
War of 1812 Battle of Longwoods United States 4 March American victory against the UK, the Wyandot people and the Potowatomi
War of the Sixth Coalition Battle of Craonne France 7 March France under Napoleon defeats Prussia and Russia under Blücher
Battle of Laon 9–10 March Prussia and Russia under Blücher defeats France under Napoleon
Battle of Mâcon 11 March Austria defeats France
Battle of Reims 13 March France under Napoleon defeats isolated Russian and Prussian corps
Chilean War of Independence Battle of El Quilo Chile 19 March Chilean patriots defeat Spain
War of the Sixth Coalition Battle of Limonest France 20 March Austria and the Grand Duchy of Hesse defeat France
Chilean War of Independence Battle of Membrillar Chile Chilean patriots defeat Spain
War of the Sixth Coalition Battle of Arcis-sur-Aube France 20–21 March Austria, Bavaria, Russia and Württemberg under Schwarzenberg defeats France under Napoleon
Battle of Fère-Champenoise 25 March Austria, Prussia, Russia and Württemberg under Schwarzenberg defeats French corps of Marmont, Mortier
Battle of Saint-Dizier 26 March France defeats Russia
War of 1812 Battle of Horseshoe Bend United States 27 March The US, Creeks, Cherokee and Choctaw under Jackson decisively defeats Red Stick Creeks
War of the Sixth Coalition Battle of Claye France 28 March Prussia forces France to retreat
Battle of Montmartre 30 March Allied forces of Russia, Austria and Prussia enter Paris, force surrender of France under Marmont, Mortier. Napoleon abdicates soon after; goes to Elba.
War of 1812 Second Battle of Lacolle Mills Canada US forces under Wilkinson defeated by British in attempt to invade Canada via Niagara. Wilkinson relieved, replaced by Brown with assistance of Scott
War of the Sixth Coalition Battle of Courtrai Belgium 31 March France defeats Saxony and Prussia
Battle of Toulouse France 10 April The UK, Portugal and Spain under Wellington defeat France under Soult, forced to abandon city. Fighting on southern front comes to end soon after, with news of Napoleon's abdication.
Siege of Metz 3 Jan - 10 April Prussia, Russia and the Electorate of Hesse fail to capture Metz from France
Peninsular War Battle of Bayonne 14 April The UK, Portugal and Spain defeat France
War of the Sixth Coalition Siege of Antwerp Belgium 14 Jan - 4 May The UK and Prussia besiege Antwerp. French commander surrenders after news of Napoleon's abdication.
Siege of Besançon France 1 Jan - 2 May Austria and Liechtenstein besiege Besançon. French commander surrenders after the news of Napoleon's abdication.
Siege of Mainz Germany 3 Jan - 4 May Russia, the Duchy of Berg and the Duchy of Nassau besiege Mainz. French commander surrenders after news of Napoleon's abdication.
Siege of Hamburg 24 Dec 1813 - 12 May 1814 Russian siege of Hamburg. The French commander surrendered on 27 May on orders of the new king of France.
Siege of Naarden Netherlands 17 Nov 1813 - 12 May 1814 The Netherlands and Russia besiege Naarden. French garrison surrenders after news that the war was over.
Siege of Delfzijl 13 Nov 1813 - 23 May 1814 The Netherlands, Prussia, Russia and the UK besiege Delfzijl. The French commander surrenders after a treaty.
Venezuelan War of Independence Battle of Alto de los Godos Venezuela 25 May Venezuelan patriots defeat Spain
War of 1812 Battle of Big Sandy Creek United States 30 May US forces surprise the British in upstate New York, capturing six ships and 143 prisoners
Venezuelan War of Independence Battle of Niquitao Venezuela 2 July Venezuelan patriots defeat Spain
War of 1812 Battle of Chippawa Canada 5 July US forces invade Canada under Brown, Scott defeats British under Riall
Venezuelan War of Independence Battle of Los Horcones Venezuela 22 July Venezuelan patriots defeat Spain
War of 1812 Battle of Lundy's Lane Canada 25 July Brown's Americans take on British under Drummond in violent indecisive battle. US forces withdraw from Canada due to heavy losses, giving argument for British victory.
Venezuelan War of Independence Battle of Taguanes Venezuela 31 July Venezuelan patriots and the United Provinces of New Granada defeat Spain
Swedish–Norwegian War of 1814 Battle of Lier Norway 2 Aug Norway defeats Sweden
War of 1812 Battle of Mackinac Island United States 26 July – 4 Aug Unsuccessful American attempt to capture the British Fort Mackinac.
Swedish–Norwegian War of 1814 Battle of Matrand Norway 5 Aug Norway defeats Sweden
Battle of Rakkestad 6 Aug Sweden defeats Norway
Battle of Langnes 9 Aug Disputed outcome of a battle between Norway and Sweden
Battle of Kjølberg Bridge 14 Aug Sweden defeats Norway
War of 1812 Battle of Bladensburg United States 24 Aug British forces rout Americans in Maryland. British move on to burn Washington in retribution for the burning of York. American government barely escapes the city as Congress and the White House are torched.
Battle of Lake Champlain and Battle of Plattsburgh 11 Sep US squadron under Macdonough defeats British under Downie. On the same day, US land forces under Prevost fight indecisive battle with Americans under Macomb.
Battle of North Point 12 Sep Land battle between the US and the UK, complement of Battle of Fort McHenry. Americans retreat after inflicting heavy casualties on the British.
Battle of Fort McHenry 13 Sep American fort protecting Baltimore harbor holds out against British bombardment, inspiring Francis Scott Key's "Star Spangled Banner."
Battle of Cook's Mills Canada 19 Oct Indecisive battle between the US and the UK
Siege of Fort Erie 4 Aug – 5 Nov Americans repel British attempt to retake fort
Battle of Pensacola United States 7–9 Nov US commander Jackson wins Pyrrhic victory against the UK, Spain and the Creeks.
Venezuelan War of Independence Battle of Urica Venezuela 5 Dec Spain defeats Venezuela
1815 War of 1812 Battle of New Orleans United States 8 Jan The US under Jackson defeats British Army of Pakenham as news of Treaty of Ghent, signed in December, has not yet arrived.
Battle of Fort Bowyer 11 Feb US commander Jackson loses fort against the UK after boasting that 10,000 men could not take it
Neapolitan War Battle of the Panaro Italy 3 April Naples defeats Austria
Battle of Occhiobello 8–9 April Austria and Prussia defeat Naples
Battle of Carpi 10 April Austria defeats Naples
Battle of Casaglia 12 April
Battle of Ronco 21 April
Battle of Cesenatico 23 April
Hundred Days Siege of Ajaccio France 3 March - 26 April Bonapartist France captures Ajaccio from Bourbon France
Neapolitan War Battle of Pesaro Italy 28 April Austria defeats Naples
Battle of Scapezzano 1 May
Battle of Tolentino 2 May Joachim Murat, King of Naples, declares for Napoleon; defeated by Austrians, forced to flee kingdom.
Second Serbian uprising Battle of Ljubić Serbia 8 May Serbia defeats the Ottoman Empire
Neapolitan War Battle of Castel di Sangro Italy 13 May Austria defeats Naples
Battle of San Germano 15–17 May
Hundred Days Battle of Échaubrognes France 18 May Indecisive battle between Bonapartist France and Bourbon France
Battle of L'Aiguillon 19 May
Battle of Aizenay 20–21 May
American Indian Wars and War of 1812 Battle of the Sink Hole United States 24 May The Sauk people defeat the US
Hundred Days Battle of Sainte-Anne-d'Auray France 25 May Bourbon France defeats Bonapartist France
Battle of Cossé 29 May Indecisive battle between Bonapartist France and Bourbon France
Battle of Saint-Gilles-sur-Vie 2–3 June
Battle of Redon 4 June
Battle of Mathes 5 June
Battle of Muzillac 10 June Bourbon France defeats Bonapartist France
War of the Seventh Coalition Battle of Quatre Bras Belgium 16 June France under Ney fights indecisive battle against the UK, the Netherlands, Hanover, the Duchy of Nassau and the Duchy of Brunswick under Wellington
Battle of Ligny Napoleon defeats Prussians under Blücher
Battle of Waterloo 18 June Napoleon defeated by Wellington and Prussians, Dutch and German forces
Battle of Wavre France under Marshal Grouchy, assigned to prevent Prussia under Blücher from joining Wellington, fights mildly successful battle against Blücher's rearguard
Hundred Days Battle of Rocheserviere France 20 June Bonapartist France defeats Bourbon France
Battle of Thouars
Battle of Auray 21 June
Battle of La Suffel 28 June France defeats Austria and the Kingdom of Württemberg
Battle of Châteauneuf-du-Faou 1 July Bonapartist France defeats Bourbon France
War of the Seventh Coalition Battle of Rocquencourt France defeats Prussia
Battle of Issy 2–3 July Prussia defeats France
Hundred Days Battle of Guérande 7 July Bonapartist France defeats Bourbon France
Neapolitan War Siege of Gaeta Italy 28 May - 8 Aug Austria and the UK capture Gaeta from Naples
Hundred Days Invasion of Guadeloupe France 8-10 Aug The UK and Bourbon France capture Guadeloupe from Bonapartist France
Mexican War of Independence Battle of Temalaca Mexico 5 Nov Spain defeats Mexican rebels

1816–1820[edit]

Year War Battle Loc. Date(s) Description
1816 Pemmican War Battle of Seven Oaks Canada 19 June
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Bombardment of Algiers Algeria 27 Aug UK and Dutch ships attack Barbary pirates
Argentine War of Independence Battle of Yavi Argentina 15 Nov
Portuguese conquest of the Banda Oriental Battle of Pablo Perez Uruguay 6 Dec
1817 Chilean War of Independence and Argentine War of Independence Battle of Chacabuco Chile 12 Feb Chilean rebels defeat Spanish
Battle of Curapalihue 4 April
Bolivian War of Independence and Argentine War of Independence Battle of la Tablada de Tolomosa Bolivia 15 April
Third Anglo-Maratha War Battle of Khadki India 5 Nov British capture Pune
Battle of Mahidpur 21 Dec British forces under Hislop defeat Marathas under Maharaja Holkar
Ottoman–Wahhabi War Nejd Expedition Saudi Arabia 1817-1818 Ibrahim Pasha captured several Nejdi villages
Battle of Makassar Argentine skirmish
1818 Third Anglo-Maratha War Battle of Koregaon India 1 Jan Unresolved
Chilean War of Independence and Argentine War of Independence Second Battle of Cancha Rayada Chile 16 March Spanish forces defeat Chileans under San Martín
Chilean War of Independence Battle of Maipú 5 April Chile free from Spain
Herati-Qajar Wars Battle of Kafir Qala Afghanistan June The Afghans defeat a Persian army on its way to take Herat
Ottoman–Wahhabi War Battle of Diriyah Saudi Arabia 9 Sep Ibrahim Pasha captures and destroyes Diriyah, ending the First Saudi State
Siege of Diriyah April-15 Sep Ottoman forces capture Diriyah in one of the last battles of the Wahhabi War, torturing captured Saudi POWs
Nejd Expedition Ibrahim Pasha captured Riyadh
1819 Venezuelan War of Independence Battle of Las Queseras del Medio Venezuela 2 April
Fifth Xhosa War Battle of Grahamstown South Africa 22 April Xhosa chief Makana attacks the British settlement of Grahamstown with 6000 men and is repulsed with heavy losses
Venezuelan War of Independence Battle of Vargas Swamp Colombia 25 July
Battle of Boyacá 7 Aug Simón Bolívar and his brigadier generals Santander and Anzoátegui defeat and capture Royalist Colonel Barreiro, sealing the independence of New Granada
Mexican War of Independence Battle of Agua Zarca Mexico 5 Nov
Chilean War of Independence Battle of Píleo Chile 7 Dec
1820 Battle of Valdivia 3–4 Feb Cochrane and Beauchef capture the Royalist stronghold of Valdivia for Chile
Battle of Agüi 18 Feb
Battle of El Toro 6 March
Battle of Tarpellanca 26 Sep

1821-1825[edit]

Year War Battle Loc. Date(s) Description
1821 Neapolitan War Battle of Rieti Italy 7 March Austrian forces defeat Neapolitan rebels against King Ferdinand
Battle of Novara 8 April Austrian and Sardinian troops defeat Piedmontese revolutionaries[citation needed][1]
Greek War of Independence Battle of Alamana 22 April
Battle of Gravia Inn 8 May
Battle of Doliana 18 May
Battle of Valtetsi 24 May
Battle of Dragashani Romania 19 June
Venezuelan War of Independence Battle of Carabobo Venezuela 24 June Simón Bolívar defeats Spanish Army, ensuring Venezuelan independence
Greek War of Independence Battle of Sculeni Moldova 29 June
First Padri War Battle of Menangkabaoe Indonesia Colonial Dutch forces defeat Indonesian rebels[citation needed]
Mexican War of Independence Battle of Azcapotzalco Mexico 19 Aug
Argentine Civil Wars Battle of Rincon de Marlopa Argentina Battle between Tucumán and the provinces of Salta and Santiago del Estero
1822 Ecuadorian War of Independence Battle of Pichincha Ecuador 24 May Sucre defeats Spaniards near Quito
Greek War of Independence Greece 18 – 19 June Greek rebel Konstantinos Kanaris burns the flagship of the Ottoman fleet
Battle at Dervenakia 26–28 July (O.S.) Greek revolutionaries under Kolokotronis, Papaflessas and Nikitaras crush Dramali Pasha's Ottoman Army
Battle of Karpenizi 8 Aug (O.S.) Greek troops under Botsaris defeat Ottoman force under Mustafa Pasha heading to reinforce Ottoman troops besieging Missolonghi
1823 Afghan–Sikh Wars Battle of Nowshera Pakistan 14 March Sikhs take Peshawar valley
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Demerara rebellion Guyana 18-20 Aug 10,000 Guyanese slaves rise up for two days
Peruvian War of Independence Battle of Zepita Peru 25 Aug
Spanish Expedition Battle of Trocadero Spain 31 Aug French Army, under Duke of Angoulême, defeat Spanish Army and takes Trocadero. Occupation of Spain by French troops (1823 at 1828)
1824 First Anglo-Ashanti War Battle of Nsamankow Ghana 21 Jan
Chilean War of Independence Battle of Mocopulli Chile 1 April
First Anglo-Burmese War Battle of Ramu Bangladesh 16 May Burmese forces under Lord Myawaddy defeat British under Captain Noton, who is killed
Peruvian War of Independence Battle of Junín Peru 6 Aug
Battle of Ayacucho 9 Dec
1825 First Anglo-Burmese War Battle of Danubyu Myanmar 2 April British forces under Campbell defeat Burmese under Maha Bandula, who is killed
Java War Siege of Yogyakarta Indonesia July - 25 Sep The Dutch won after five years of fighting. Prince Diponegoro fails to capture Yogyakarta from the Yogyakarta Sultanate when a Dutch army under General Kock lifts the siege.
First Anglo-Burmese War Battle of Prome Myanmar 30 Nov – 2 Dec Campbell defeats Burmese, led by Maha Ne Myo, who is killed

1826-1830[edit]

Year War Battle Loc. Date(s) Description
1826 Russo-Persian War Battle of Ganja Iran Russia defeats Persian invaders
1827
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Battle of Berbera Somaliland 10-11 Jan
Cisplatine War Battle of Ituzaingó Brazil 27 Feb A Brazilian Army under Marquis of Barbacena met in combat an Argentine/Uruguayan Army led by General Alvear
Battle of Monte Santiago Argentina April 7–8 A naval division of the Imperial Brazilian Navy is attacked by Argentine vessels. The battle ended with the destruction of the attacking forces.
Greek War of Independence Battle of Phaleron Greece 24 April (O.S.) Greek setback
Battle of Navarino 20 Oct Joint British, French, Russian fleets, under Admirals Codrington, Rigny, and Heiden, destroy Turko-Egyptian fleet of Tahir Pasha inside Navarino Bay
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Battle of Kossober Ethiopia Oct Ethiopian warlord Yimam of Yejju joins with Wube Haile Mariam of Semien to defeat Goshu Zewde of Gojjam and Meru of Dembiya.
1828 Spanish American wars of independence Battle of Mariel Cuba 10–11 Feb The Spanish Navy defeats and captures a Mexican brig
Russo-Turkish War Battle of Akhalzic Georgia (country) 9 Aug Russian troops under Paskievich defeat Ottoman troops in Caucasus
Liberal Wars Battle of Praia Bay Portugal 28 Aug Miguelites fleet defeated by loyalists of Queen Maria
1829 Argentine Civil War Battle of San Roque Argentina 22 April
Battle of Márquez Bridge 26 April
Russo-Turkish War Battle of Kulevicha Bulgaria 11 June Russian troops under Diebitsch defeat Ottoman Army under Reşid Pasha
Spanish American wars of independence Battle of Tampico Mexico 11 Sep Mexican army defeats a Spanish incursion near the city of Tampico

1831-1835[edit]

Year War Battle Loc. Date(s) Description
1831 Zemene Mesafint Battle of Debre Abbay Ethiopia 14 Feb Ras Marye of Yejju marches into Tigray and defeats and kills Dejazmach Sabagadis
November Uprising Battle of Stoczek Poland Polish victory over Russia
Battle of Nowa Wieś 19 Feb Polish victory after being outnumbered by Russians
First Battle of Wawer 19-20 Feb Polish victory over Russia
Battle of Białołęka 24 Feb Polish counterattack succeeds, forcing Russian attack to be moved up one day
Battle of Olszynka Grochowska 25 Feb Marginal Polish victory over Russia
Battle of Iganie 8 March Poland defeats Russia
Second Battle of Wawer 31 March Second Polish victory over Russia in that town
Battle of Dębe Wielkie Polish victory over Russia
Battle of Poryck Ukraine 11 April
Battle of Ostrołęka Poland 26 May Russians under Diebitsch fight indecisive battle against Poles of Skrzynecki
Battle of Rajgród 29 May Second-to-last Polish victory over Russia
Liberal Wars Battle of the Tagus Portugal 11 July French victory. French attempt to strongarm the Portuguese government into recognizing the Kingdom of France.
Belgian Revolution Ten days campaign Belgium / Netherlands 2–12 Aug Dutch military victory under Prince William
Liberal Wars Battle of Ladeira da Velha Portugal 3 Aug Portuguese Liberals defeat Portuguese Miguelites
Belgian Revolution Battle of Hasselt Belgium 8 Aug Dutch army defeat Belgian rebels. The rebels suffer 700 dead while Dutch losses are very small.
Battle of Leuven 12 Aug The Dutch army defeat the Belgian rebels and take the city
November Uprising Battle of Warsaw Poland 6–8 Sep Russians under Paskievich defeat Poles under Dembinski and stamp out revolt
1832 Black Hawk War Indian Creek Massacre United States 20 May US settlers killed by Potawatomi and Sauk warriors
Battle of the Kellogg's Grove 16 July US forces defeat Sauk
Liberal Wars Battle of Ponte Ferreira Portugal 22–23 July Indecisive battle between Portuguese Liberals and Portuguese Miguelites
Black Hawk War Battle of Bad Axe United States 2 Aug US Illinois militia massacres Black Hawk's Sauk and Fox
Belgian Revolution Siege of Antwerp Belgium 15 Nov Dutch troops occupying Antwerp's citadel (led by Chassé) against France's Armée du Nord. France captures the citadel.
First Turko-Egyptian War Battle of Konya Turkey 21 Dec Egyptian forces under Ibrahim Pasha defeat main Ottoman Army of Reşid Pasha
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Verovering van Bondjol Indonesia Dutch army successfully beats down an uprise by the people of Sumatra[citation needed]
1833 Liberal Wars Battle of Cape St. Vincent Portugal 5 July British fleet under Napier defeats fleet of Portuguese usurper Don Miguel
Battle of Cova da Piedade 23 July Portuguese Liberals defeat Portuguese Miguelites
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Siege of Maastricht Netherlands 1 Oct 1830 - 18 Nov 1833 Belgium fails to capture Maastricht from The Netherlands
1834 First Carlist War Battle of Alsasua Spain 22 April
Afghan-Sikh Wars Battle of Peshawar Pakistan 6 May Sikhs take Peshawar
Liberal Wars Battle of Santarén Portugal 16 May Portuguese forces loyal to Queen Maria II (led by her father, Don Pedro) defeat forces of usurper Don Miguel
First Carlist War Battle of Aranzueque Spain 19 Sep
Battle of Venta de Echavarri 28 Oct
First Battle of Arquijas 15 Dec
1835 French colonization of Africa Battle of Macta Algeria 28 June
First Carlist War Battle of Mendigorría Spain 16 July
Texas Revolution Battle of Gonzales United States 2 Oct Mexicans withdraw
Battle of Goliad 10 Oct
Battle of Concepción 28 Oct Texans defeat Mexicans under Martin Perfecto de Cós
Grass Fight 26 Nov Texans, thinking a Mexican pack train is carrying silver, capture it but only end up with grass
Siege of Bexar 12 Oct – 11 Dec Texans successfully besiege and defeat Mexicans
Second Seminole War Dade Battle 25 Dec 108 American troops were ambushed by about 180 Seminoles. Colonel Dade, who was on horseback, was the first to be killed. Only three American purportedly survived the attack. Two of these survivors died shortly after.

1836-1840[edit]

Year War Battle Loc. Date(s) Description
1836 Texas Revolution Battle of San Patricio United States 27 Feb Texan expedition into Mexico thwarted
Battle of Agua Dulce Creek 2 March
Battle of the Alamo 23 Feb – 6 March General Santa Anna defeats Texans. Travis and Crockett killed in siege.
Battle of Refugio 12–15 March Infighting amongst Texans leads to defeat
Battle of Coleto 19–20 March Col. Fannin and Texans defeated and captured by Mexicans of General Urrea. Later massacred by Santa Anna.
Battle of San Jacinto 21 April Texans capture Santa Anna
First Carlist War Battle of Terapegui Spain 26 April Spanish constitutionalist forces loyal to Queen Isabella, supported by French Foreign Legion, defeat Carlists
Second Seminole War Battle of San Felasco Hammock United States 18 Sep
First Carlist War Battle of Villarrobledo Spain 20 Sep
Battle of Majaceite 23 Nov
Second Seminole War Battle of Wahoo Swamp United States 21 Nov – Dec
1837 First Carlist War Battle of Huesca Spain 24 March Constitutionalists win decisive victory over Carlists
Afghan-Sikh wars Battle of Jamrud Pakistan 30 April Disputed results. Battle between Emirate of Afghanistan and the Sikh Empire
Padri War Siege of Fort Bonjol Indonesia Mid-Aug 1835 - 16 Aug 1837 The Netherlands capture Fort Bonjol from the Padri.
First Carlist War Battle of Villar de los Navarros Spain 24 Aug Spanish Carlists defeat Spanish constitutionalists
French colonization of Africa Siege of Constantine Algeria 10-13 Oct French victory subduing the city of Constantine
Lower Canada Rebellion Battle of Saint-Denis Canada 23 Nov Canadian rebels under Wolfred Nelson defeat British
Rebellions of 1837 Battle of Saint-Charles 25 Nov British defeat Canadian rebels
Upper Canada Rebellion and Rebellions of 1837 Confrontation at Montgomery's Tavern 7 Dec
Lower Canada Rebellion Battle of Saint-Eustache 14 Dec British capture and ransack village in Lower Canada
Second Seminole War Battle of Lake Okeechobee United States 25 Dec US forces under Zachary Taylor defeat Seminoles
1838 Upper Canada Rebellion Battle of Pelee Island Canada 3 March
Second Seminole War Battle of Pine Island Ridge United States 22 March
Great Trek Battle of Italeni South Africa 9 April
Great Game Siege of Herat Afghanistan 13 Nov 1837 - 9 Sep 1838 Herat and British victory against Qajar dynasty of Persia
First Carlist War Battle of Maella Spain 1 Oct
Lower Canada Rebellion Battle of Baker's Farm Canada 8 November Only and last victory of Patriots in 1838
Battle of Beauharnois 10 Nov Revolt in Canada put down
Patriot War and Rebellions of 1837 Battle of Pelee Island 3 March Fight on frozen lake to capture island
Battle of the Windmill 12–16 Nov British forces defeat Canadian rebels
Battle of Windsor United States / Canada 4 Dec
Great Trek Battle of Blood River South Africa 16 Dec Voortrekker force under Pretorius defeat Zulu force under King Dingane
1839 War of the Confederation Battle of Buin Peru 6 Jan
Battle of Casma 12 Jan
Battle of Yungay 20 Jan
First Carlist War Battle of Ramales Spain 12 May
Texas–Indian wars Battle of the San Gabriels United States 17 May
Egyptian–Ottoman War Battle of Nezib Turkey 24 June Egyptian forces under Ibrahim Pasha defeat Ottoman Army under Hafiz Pasha (assisted by Prussian Captain Moltke)
Texas-Indian Wars Battle of the Neches United States 15–16 July
First Anglo-Afghan War Battle of Ghazni Afghanistan 23 July Brits capture Ghazni
First Opium War Battle of Kowloon China 3 Sep
First Battle of Chuenpi 3 Nov
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Battle of Magango South Africa 29 Jan Boer forces defeat Zulu King Dingane
Texas–Indian wars Battle of Plum Creek United States 12 Aug
First Opium War Battle of the Barrier China 19 Aug
Mexican Federalist War Battle of Saltillo Mexico 25 Oct
War of the Confederation and Uruguayan Civil War French blockade of the Rio de la Plata Uruguay 28 March 1838 - 29 Oct 1840 Two year long blockade on the new Argentine Republic
Argentine Civil War Battle of Quebracho Herrado Argentina 28 Nov
French colonization of Africa Battle of Mazagran Algeria 1840 - 1903 French Army holds up against an attack by Algerian forces

1841-1845[edit]

Year War Battle Loc. Date(s) Description
1841 First Opium War Second Battle of Chuenpi China 7 Jan
Battle of First Bar 27 Feb
Battle of Whampoa 2 March
United States Exploring Expedition Battle of Drummond's Island Kiribati 9 April
First Opium War Battle of Canton China 24 May British amphibious assault captures city
Argentine Civil Wars Battle of Angaco Argentina 16 Aug
First Opium War Battle of Amoy China 26 Aug
Argentine Civil War Battle of Famaillá