The first military action (of sorts) took place at Hull in January 1642, which refused to admit Charles I or his troops into the city. In August 1642 Charles I 'raised his standard') at Nottingham (in other words, called on all loyal subjects to fight for him). By then, there was already widespread fighting at local level. The first major battle is generally given as the Battle of Powick Bridge (Worcestershire) on 23 September 1642. This was followed in October by the first well known battle - Edge Hill.
a battle in the civil war
The bloodiest battle of the civil war was The Battle of Gettysburg...wich the union/North won
It was very much a civil war in which the troops of Oliver Cromwell fought several battles against the troops of King Charles I. After the war was over and the revolutionaries had won, the king was executed and a republic declared.
The battle of Vicksburg
Royalist
The last battle of the English Civil War was fought in Maryland. The Battle of?æSeven?æwas an?æextension of the conflict in Britain.
Perhaps the most famous is the sea battle against the Spanish Armada.
King Charles I. He raised his standard in August 1642 in Nottingham.
The Second Battle of Newbury, which occurred during the English Civil War, was fought between the Parliamentarians and the Royalists. The result of the battle was indecisive.
The first pitched battle of the English War was that of Edgehill, fought on Oct.23,1642.
The first Battle of the English Civil war occurred at Powick Bridge in Worcestershire.
It was the first pitched battle of the Civil War - after this it was confirmed that the dispute between King and Parliament was to be resolved through Civil War.
The first military action (of sorts) took place at Hull in January 1642, which refused to admit Charles I or his troops into the city. In August 1642 Charles I 'raised his standard') at Nottingham (in other words, called on all loyal subjects to fight for him). By then, there was already widespread fighting at local level. The first major battle is generally given as the Battle of Powick Bridge (Worcestershire) on 23 September 1642. This was followed in October by the first well known battle - Edge Hill.
The Battle of Nantwich was fought during the First English Civil War it started in 1644.
The Battle of Naseby, in the English civil war took place on 14 June 1645
the first battle of the civil war was the Battle of Fort Sumter.