| | 1748 | British lay siege to Pondicherry. Two months later with one third of their forces lost to sickness, the British raise the siege. |
| | 1757 | Battle of Gross Jägersdorf. Russian army defeated Prussians but a mutiny and supply problems caused the Russians to withdraw soon thereafter. |
| | 1781 | Battle of Chesapeake Capes. French fleet defeats British depriving Cornwallis of naval support at Yorktown. |
| | 1842 | Battle of Ghoaine. British smash through Afghan blocking force. |
| | 1862 | Second Battle of Bull Run, a Confederate victory. |
| | 1862 | First Battle of Richmond. Federal troops badly beaten losing three quarters of their forces as casualties or prisoners. |
| | 1870 | Battle of Beaumont, French surprise Prussians during the Franco-Prussian War. |
| | 1942 | Battle of Alam al-Halfa. Rommell's offense was halted by British forces in North Africa. |