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* 1862 – American Civil War: Battle of Cedar Mountain – At Cedar Mountain, Virginia, Confederate General Stonewall Jackson narrowly defeats Union forces under General John Pope.
At the start of the Battle of Gettysburg, July 1, 1863, Doubleday's division was the second infantry division on the field to reinforce the cavalry division of Brig.
At the Battle of Asfeld ( 552 ), he killed Turismod, son of the Gepid king Thurisind, in a victory that resulted in the Emperor Justinian's intervention to maintain equilibrium between the rival regional powers.
At the very outset, he had to meet the formidable attack of the Normans ( led by Robert Guiscard and his son Bohemund ), who took Dyrrhachium and Corfu, and laid siege to Larissa in Thessaly ( see Battle of Dyrrhachium ).
* 1813 – At the Battle of Grossbeeren, the Prussians under Von Bülow repulse the French army.
At Rome, he wrote in Latin a history of the Roman empire from the accession of Nerva ( 96 ) to the death of Valens at the Battle of Adrianople ( 378 ), in effect writing a continuation of the history of Tacitus.
At the decisive Battle of Leuven in September 891, he defeated an invading force of the Northmen, or Vikings, essentially ending their invasions on that front.
At the Battle of Jena-Auerstedt on October 14, 1806 – when Napoleon invaded Prussia and defeated the massed Prussian-Saxon army commanded by Karl Wilhelm Ferdinand, Duke of Brunswick – he was captured, one of the 25, 000 prisoners captured that day as the Prussian army disintegrated.
At the Battle of Vercellae, at the confluence of the Sesia River with the Po River, in 101 BC, the long voyage of the Cimbri also came to an end.
At the Battle of Waterloo — Napoleon's final battle — the French army had many more artillery pieces than either the British or Prussians.
At the Battle of Lewes in 1264, the rebellious barons, led by Simon de Montfort, had defeated the royal army and taken King Henry III captive.
* 1862 – American Civil War: At the Battle of Fredericksburg, Confederate General Robert E. Lee defeats the Union Major General Ambrose E. Burnside.
At the Battle of Gravelotte, they formed the extreme left of the German army, and with the Prussian Guard carried out the attack on St Privat, the final and decisive action in the battle.
At the British Bomber Command, Dyson and colleagues proposed ripping out two gun turrets from the RAF Lancaster bombers, to cut the catastrophic losses to German fighters in the Battle of Berlin.
At first, Regulus was victorious, winning the Battle of Adys and forcing Carthage to sue for peace.
At the Battle of Brandywine on September 11, 1777, Howe outmaneuvered Washington, and marched into the American capital at Philadelphia unopposed on September 26.
At the Battle of Vienna ( 1683 ), the Army of the Holy Roman Empire, led by the Polish King John III Sobieski, decisively defeated a large Turkish army, ending the western colonial Ottoman advance and leading to the eventual dismemberment of the Ottoman Empire in Europe.
At the Battle of Flodden on 9 September 1513, the Scots were completely and totally defeated.
At the outset he was successful, taking Edinburgh and then defeating the only government army in Scotland at the Battle of Prestonpans.
At the Battle of Tondibi, the Songhai army was defeated.
* 1944 – World War II: Battle of Normandy – At Abbey Ardennes members of the SS Division Hitlerjugend massacre 23 Canadian prisoners of war.
* 1659 – At the Battle of Konotop the Ukrainian armies of Ivan Vyhovsky defeat the Russians led by Prince Trubetskoy.
At the beginning of July 1863, Booth finished the acting season at Cleveland's Academy of Music, as the Battle of Gettysburg raged in Pennsylvania.
At the Battle of Chancellorsville, he distinguished himself as a temporary commander of the wounded Stonewall Jackson's infantry corps.
At the Second Battle of Bull Run ( Second Manassas ), Stuart's cavalry followed the massive assault by Longstreet's infantry against Pope's army, protecting its flank with artillery batteries.

At and Marignano
At Marignano, the battle began with a “ forlorn hope ” detaching from the Swiss vanguard phalanx, and with lowered pikes charging the grand battery in front of the King ’ s position in the center.

At and opposing
At its heart, Gottfried Leibniz, the German philosopher-mathematician, and Isaac Newton, the English physicist-mathematician, set out two opposing theories of what space is.
At a religious conference with the Zwinglians in 1529, Melanchthon joined with Luther in opposing a union with Zwingli.
At the end of the Second World War, during the winter of 1944 – 45, Dordrecht and its surroundings were in the middle between the opposing armies.
At the time, the opposing Victorian notion reigned, namely, that art, and indeed much human activity, had a moral or social function.
At the Battle of Laupen ( 1339 ), Bernese pikemen overwhelmed the infantry forces of the opposing Habsburg / Burgundian army with a massive charge before wheeling over to strike and rout the Austro-Burgundian horsemen as well.
At first, Yoshida — whose battles with Kishi dated from their opposing positions during the wartime mobilization — wanted no part of him, so much so that he had intervened with the Occupation authorities to keep Kishi from being de-purged.
At the beginning of the 20th century, 3 schools of philosophy of mathematics were opposing each other: Formalism, Intuitionism and Logicism.
At the trial, Sam breaks down after opposing counsel convinces him that he is not capable of being a father.
At times this has resulted in large movements of inner city slum dwellers militantly opposing relocation to formal housing on the outskirts of cities.
At the time, there were two opposing alliances — Yuan Shu, Tao Qian, and Gongsun Zan on one side, Yuan Shao, Cao Cao, and Liu Biao the other.
At all times, however, the French government was confronted by the monolithic intransigence of the leaders of the European community in Algeria in opposing any devolution of power to Muslims, even to basically pro-French évolués.
At this point, however, with Sweden entering the war and virtually all Europe opposing Frederick, the tide seemed to turn.
Captain Herd appears very desirous to cast considerable blame on Mr Marsden .” At the time of this first encounter with the association Williams does not appear to have formed a view as to the consequences of extensive colonisation of New Zealand ; however by 1838, having read the pamphlet explaining the plans of the New Zealand Company, he was actively opposing the activities of the New Zealand Company.
At the start of the war, the opposing troops remained behind their own defence lines, allowing the Germans to attack Poland, and at the end of the war, the invading forces spent more time than necessary at the half-finished, now-gutted Siegfried Line, thus allowing military manoeuvres in the east.
At the time it was not common for teams to have a backup goaltender, and the opposing team's coach had to allow a substitute goaltender.
At the end of the session, a member of the opposing party declared from the floor " The decorum of this House has improved 100 percent ...
At the Battle of the Boyne ( 1 July 1690 ), Schomberg gave his opinion against the determination of William to cross the river in face of the opposing army.
At the police station, an arresting officer would find an alderman and a magistrate from the opposing side waiting.
At a time when others were coming under the opposing influence of James Hutton's theory of uniformitarianism, Buckland developed a new hypothesis that the word " beginning " in Genesis meant an undefined period between the origin of the earth and the creation of its current inhabitants, during which a long series of extinctions and successive creations of new kinds of plants and animals had occurred.
At the age of 23, he " had acquired a man's physique for fast bowling that questioned the courage as well as the technique of opposing batsmen ".
At first opposing the 1832 Reform Bill, he gradually came to see the undesirability of a popular conflict, and he separated himself from the Tories and took an important part in modifying the attitude of the peers and helping to pass the bill, though his attempts at amendment only resulted in his pleasing neither party.
At the end of the battle, there exists a small chance the opposing monster may join the party.
In 1975, Hayek admitted that he made a mistake in the 1930s in not opposing the Central Bank's deflationary policy and stated the reason why he had been ambivalent: " At that time I believed that a process of deflation of some short duration might break the rigidity of wages which I thought was incompatible with a functioning economy .< ref > White, Clash of Economic Ideas, p. 94.
At Bronco home games, when the opposing team throws an incomplete pass, the stadium announcer will state " Pass thrown by ( the opposing quarterback ) intended for ( the opposing intended receiver ) is ..." at which time the fans complete the chant by saying " in-com-plete !".

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