Historical Battles Explorer
Pick a war, then see every major battle plotted on the map in the order it happened — where it took place, who commanded, and who won.
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Wars and battles covered
American War of Independence (1775–1783)
- Battles of Lexington and Concord, April 19, 1775 – American victory
- Battle of Bunker Hill, June 17, 1775 – British victory
- Battle of Trenton, December 26, 1776 – American victory
- Battles of Saratoga, September 19 – October 17, 1777 – American victory
- Battle of Monmouth, June 28, 1778 – Inconclusive
- Battle of Camden, August 16, 1780 – British victory
- Battle of Cowpens, January 17, 1781 – American victory
- Siege of Yorktown, September 28 – October 19, 1781 – Franco-American victory
Napoleonic Wars (1805–1815)
- Battle of Austerlitz, December 2, 1805 – French victory
- Battle of Jena–Auerstedt, October 14, 1806 – Decisive French victory
- Battle of Friedland, June 14, 1807 – French victory
- Battle of Wagram, July 5–6, 1809 – French victory
- Battle of Borodino, September 7, 1812 – French tactical victory
- Battle of Leipzig (Battle of the Nations), October 16–19, 1813 – Coalition victory
- Battle of Waterloo, June 18, 1815 – Coalition victory