Battle

Battle of Camp Hill

3 Apr 1643 · 52.47° N, 1.88° W

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3 Apr 1643
Kind
Battle
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52.47° N, 1.88° W
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1643 battle in the first English Civil War

Battle of Camp Hill

Battle in the first English Civil War

The Battle of Camp Hill, also known as the Battle of Birmingham, took place on Easter Monday, 3 April 1643, in and around Camp Hill, Warwickshire, during the First English Civil War. In the skirmish, a company of Parliamentarians from the Lichfield garrison with the support of some of the local townsmen, approximately 300 men, attempted to stop a detachment of 1,400 Royalists under the command of Prince Rupert from p…

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