Today in Military History:
September 27
Events of Military significance on this day:
| | 1781 | Battle of Sholinghar. Losing only 100 to the Mysores 5,000, 10,000 British troops withstand repeated calvary charges to defeat army of 80,000. |
| | 1810 | Battle of Busaco, 25,000 British hold off attack of 40,000 French under Ney and Reynier. |
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