Battle of Alton

Quand

13 déc. 1643

Type

Bataille

Coordonnées

51.15° N, 0.98° W

Description

fought in 1643 during the English Civil War

1643 battle in the First English Civil War

The Battle of Alton, of the First English Civil War, took place on 13 December 1643 in the town of Alton, Hampshire, England. There, Parliamentary forces serving under Sir William Waller led a successful surprise attack on a winter garrison of Royalist infantry and cavalry serving under the Earl of Crawford.

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