The Battle of Mudeford was a skirmish fought between smugglers and Customs and Excise officers which occurred in 1784 on what is now a car park at Mudeford Quay, Mudeford, Christchurch, England near the entrance of Christchurch Harbour. The battle showed how widespread smuggling was at the time and resulted in the death of a Customs officer and ...

The Kettle War (Dutch: Keteloorlog or Marmietenoorlog) was a military confrontation between the troops of the Holy Roman Empire and the Republic of the Seven Netherlands on 8 October 1784. It was named the Kettle War because the only shot fired hit a soup kettle.

The Battle of Locust Ridge Due to continuing attacks and occupations by the Yankees, a Pennamite militia force was raised in July 1784 by order of Pennsylvania’s Supreme Executive Council.

2024年11月18日 · "Discover the fascinating story of the Kettle War of 1784, a quirky and bloodless naval encounter that showcased diplomacy, wit, and a single cannonball that hit a kettle. Learn about this unique...

2016年9月3日 · On August 2, 1784, a battle was fought here in the 3rd Yankee-Pennamite War. After a brutal winter, the Yankee Settlers were forcibly pushed from their homes in the Wyoming Valley by the Pennsylvania Militia. As a result, a battle of the campaign to rid the region of Connecticut settlers was fought.

The bizarre Battle of the Soup Kettle was fought on the 8th of October, 1784, between the mighty, Holy-Roman-Empire-backed Austrian Netherlands and the independent and far smaller Dutch Republic. The Dutch won after firing one shot.

This book recounts the Battle of Mudeford, a 1784 skirmish fought near Christchurch Harbour between smugglers and Customs and Excise Officers. The encounter resulted in the death of customs officer William Allen on the Royal Navy sloop HMS Orestes, with Bone Tucker, Guernsey Jemmy, and George Coombes being arrested for murder.

Take a closer look at a map of the Battle of Germantown and personal artifacts from soldiers who aided in General Howe's costly victory at Germantown.

Discover the fascinating story of The Kettle War, a naval battle between the Dutch kingdom and the Holy Roman Empire in 1784. Learn about the only casualty -...

1784. January 14th: The Confederation Congress ratifies the Treaty of Paris. This marks the official end of the Revolutionary War. March 1st: In the Confederation Congress, Thomas Jefferson submits a plan for governing the western territories that includes a prohibition on slavery from 1800. Jefferson’s plan is adopted but Congress removes ...