And later still, during the War of Eighteen Twelve, the Americans defeated the British in the Battle of Lake Champlain.

VOA: special.2010.08.30

She became a full-time nurse for the wounded on their way from the fields of battle to the hospital.

VOA: special.2009.07.26

They had died. The battle at Cold Harbor ended one month of fighting for the Army of the Potomac.

VOA: special.2009.11.26

The battle of Shiloh had brought home to the American people both of the North and South the horror of war.

VOA: special.2009.09.03

And later still, during the War of 1812, the Americans defeated the British in the Battle of Lake Champlain.

VOA: special.2009.01.05

An actor plays Spanish-American Admiral David Farrugut, a hero in the Battle of Mobile Bay during the American Civil War.

VOA: special.2009.09.18

A century or so later, a greenhorn was a soldier who had not yet had any experience in battle.

VOA: special.2010.05.23

The turning point came in June nineteen forty-two in the central Pacific in the great battle of Midway Island.

VOA: special.2011.06.23

People who have studied Mary Lyon say she was not fighting a battle of equality between men and women.

VOA: special.2010.06.27

Sometimes a person fights a battle that has been decided or keeps arguing a question that has been settled.

VOA: special.2009.07.12

But one of the men defending the town believed that the battle against the forces of slavery must continue.

VOA: special.2009.05.07

"So the long battle to stop the leak and contain the oil is finally close to coming to an end."

VOA: special.2010.08.07

The arrests led to fighting. And the fighting led to a final battle in which the army defeated the Indians completely.

VOA: special.2010.04.08

Last week,we told how John Carter observed a fierce battle between the green Martians and a race of red, human-like creatures.

VOA: special.2010.07.31