| 1461 | Battle of Towton. Largest battle of the War of the Roses. |
| 1644 | Battle of Alresford, pyrrhic victory for Parlimentatians during English Civil War. |
| 1847 | American capture Veracruz, Mexico. |
| 1879 | Battle of Kambula. A handful of British successfully drive off 20,000 Zulus. |
| 1884 | Battle of El Teb. British fighting from square defeat Osman Digna's Mahdists in non-stop five hour battle. |