Bloody Ridge Battle Analysis

awarded during the Battle of Lone Pine, and the battle had succeeded its tactical objectives, despite the "hellish" conditions and the fact that over 2200 men died. Many commanders as well as the press in Australia perceived Lone Pine as "one of the greatest victories on the peninsula" and "a fine display of Australian gallantry" (Crawley, 2012). Bean rated it as one of the four great achievements of the AIF. He was right but so were the Turks when they called it Kanli Sirt - Bloody Ridge. Accounts in

Months prior to the battle, the Confederate Army dealt a blow to the Union Army at the battle of Chancellorsville was in May 1863. At the battle of Chancellorsville Major General Joseph Hooker, who commanded the Army of the Potomac, lay in defeat by a smaller force under the command of General Robert E. Lee. The Army of the Northern Virginia had sent the Union forces retreating inflicting over 15,000 casualties. In mid June 1863, General Lee moved his army across the Potomac River for the second

Why? The Gallipoli Campaign, a British scheme in WW1, was fought from April 1915 to December 1915, and was the first major battle for the ANZACs. Their courage and ingenuity forms the basis of the ANZAC legend, a key sense of identity in the 20th century. The landing on the peninsula is often given prominence in accounts of the campaign; however events such as the Battle of Lone Pine and the Evacuation as well as experiences such as the Nurses' service are often excluded, and are justified to require

November 1918 after forty-seven days. The massive and bloody offensive pitted the newly formed American Expeditionary Force (AEF) referred to its allies as the “Doughboys” led by General John "Black Jack" Pershing against a heavily fortified German force entrenched between the Meuse River and Argonne Forest located northwest of Verdun in the Alsace-Lorraine region. The battle became the bloodiest and deadliest in the Army’s history. This battle analysis will examine the Meuse-Argonne offensive. Background

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There are so many differing views on Robert E. Lee, which may be the reason so many historians find him intriguing, however, he still remains very much something of a mystery. Many earlier works, beginning in the late 19th and until the mid-20th century, Lee has often been portrayed as nearly saint-like, nearly clairvoyant with his defensive actions. Modern historiographies of Lee vary from the earlier works written as they seem to look more into the man, rather than the legend. Earlier biographies

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The American Civil War, widely known in the United States as simply the Civil War as well as other sectional names, was a civil war fought from 1861 to 1865 to determine the survival of the Union or independence for the Confederacy. Among the 34 states in January 1861, seven Southern slave states individually declared their secession from the United States and formed the Confederate States of America. The Confederacy, often simply called the South, grew to include eleven states, and although they

The American Civil War, known in the United States as simply the Civil War as well as by other sectional names, was a civil war fought from 1861 to 1865 to determine the survival of the Union or independence for the Confederacy. Of the 34 states that existed in January 1861, seven Southern slave states individually declared their secession from the United States and went on to form the Confederate States of America. The Confederacy, often simply called the South, grew to include eleven states, although

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