Third new word game (5 Viewers)

[BeaconsAl]

TCHAIKOVSKY - composer

 

[Mardasson]

Battle of Hattin, 1187.

 

[Spitfrnd]

Tiebus, 8 February 1813, a guerrilla victory over the French in Northern Spain.

 

[BeaconsAl]

EBBSFLEET -Village in Kent England which is the traditional landing place of a Saxon army in 449AD

 

[lancer]

BS is tempting, but Beachhead

 

[BeaconsAl]

ACTIUM -Where Octavian defeated Mark Anthony and Cleopatra 31BC

 

[wadepat]

Gentle Friends,

Tiara

Warmest personal regards,

Pat

 

[lancer]

Arizona, USS

 

[BeaconsAl]

IZMIR - Turkish city

 

[Mardasson]

Mithridate, King of Pont.

 

[Spitfrnd]

Tidone River, 17 June 1799, an Austrian / Russian victory over MacDonald and the French near Piacenza.

 

[wadepat]

Gentle Friends,

Doughboy

Warmest personal regards,

Pat

 

[Wendy]

Uglúk, orc of Saruman

 

[lancer]

Lucknow

 

[Spitfrnd]

Coa River, 24 July 1810, succssful rear guard action by a much outnumbered Crauford and the Light Division against Ney's 1st Corps near Almeida.

 

[Wendy]

Arwen

 

[lancer]

Welch, Lt. George - one of the few US pilots that got airborne at Pearl Harbor

 

[Spitfrnd]

Le Marchant, John Gaspard (1766 - 22 July 1812), British Major General and commander of Dragoons in the Peninsula who was killed at Salamanca. One of the finest cavalry commanders of the period, known for many contributions to the British Army, including the design of a cavalry saber, a manual of swordsmanship, the founding the first British military academy and the single most effective charge by a single brigade of the entire Napoleonic period.

 

[Mardasson]

Masséna, French Marechal.

 

[Spitfrnd]

Sevilla, 28 August 1812, a British / Portaguese / Spainish victory and capture of much plunder from Victor's retreating 1st Corps in a fortified town in southwestern Spain.