Watch out, there's a bomb about.
"We shall never surrender"
'Never in the field of human conflict has so much been owed by so many to so few'. He was referring to the Royal Air Force fighter pilots who defended Britain during the Battle of Britain in late summer 1940. If their defence had been unsuccessful, Britain would probably have been invaded by Nazi Germany.
Braddock couldn't write or say anything; he died during the battle! *That was a trick question!
"Cheers" is what you say in Britain!
In the aftermath of the Battle of Shiloh, General Sherman remarked that the battle would have cured anyone who wanted a war. This battle was devastating. It doubled all the previous casualties, and the destruction caused by then modern weaponry was immense.
They deserved to be major generals
Anyone could say they were a doctor, even if they had no training. (APEX)
We say bye, goodbye, ta-ta, see ya, laters... rarely ever does anyone actually say "cheerio" even though it is stereotypically British. TTFN ta ta for now
Perhaps it is easier to say what the US navy did do during the Mexican War. They undertook:Bombardment of GuaymasBattle of MontereyBattle of MulegeBombardment of Punta SombreroFirst Battle of TabascoSecond Battle of TabascoFirst Battle of TuxpanSecond Battle of TuxpanThird Battle of TuxpanBlockade of VeracruzSiege of Veracruz
The answer is arguable. I say that politically, Gettysburg was the most important battle. Strategically, Vicksburg was the most important.
Perhaps it is easier to say what the US navy did do during the Mexican War. They undertook:Bombardment of GuaymasBattle of MontereyBattle of MulegeBombardment of Punta SombreroFirst Battle of TabascoSecond Battle of TabascoFirst Battle of TuxpanSecond Battle of TuxpanThird Battle of TuxpanBlockade of VeracruzSiege of Veracruz
Perhaps it is easier to say what the US navy did do during the Mexican War. They undertook:Bombardment of GuaymasBattle of MontereyBattle of MulegeBombardment of Punta SombreroFirst Battle of TabascoSecond Battle of TabascoFirst Battle of TuxpanSecond Battle of TuxpanThird Battle of TuxpanBlockade of VeracruzSiege of Veracruz