DisasterWargamer | 25 Sep 2022 7:14 p.m. PST |
Curious as to Favorite Body of Water a battle was fought on or near (named after that body of water) For my top 3 – they are 1 – Lake Peipus – the Battle on the Ice 2 – Battle of Lake Erie 3. Battle of Blood River What are yours? |
3rd5ODeuce | 25 Sep 2022 9:04 p.m. PST |
1-Lake Trasimene 2-Antietam Creek 3-Rhine River, (Operation Plunder) |
Old Contemptible | 25 Sep 2022 9:25 p.m. PST |
Antietam Creek Meuse River Rhine River Bull Run Mississippi Satschan Lake/Ponds Brandywine River Bismarck Archipelago Philippine Sea. North Sea Waters off Guadalcanal Santiago Bay North Sea English Channel Hudson River Chickamauga Creek Lake Erie Volga River Dnieper River Chesapeake Bay Mordor River |
Cardinal Ximenez | 26 Sep 2022 4:22 a.m. PST |
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cavcrazy | 26 Sep 2022 7:10 a.m. PST |
Little Bighorn,San Jacinto,and Antietam. |
Saber6 | 26 Sep 2022 8:23 a.m. PST |
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robert piepenbrink | 26 Sep 2022 10:53 a.m. PST |
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cavcrazy | 26 Sep 2022 11:00 a.m. PST |
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Rich Bliss | 26 Sep 2022 2:51 p.m. PST |
Mississippi River in the vicinity of Vicksburg Our River Pacific ocean |
Yellow Admiral | 26 Sep 2022 4:49 p.m. PST |
For me it would have to be the Mediterranean, since it was involved in nearly every era and type of naval conflict, and was the sole seat of several of them. But I have miniatures collections that sail the Pacific, Atlantic, North Sea, Baltic, Caribbean, Black Sea, Indian Ocean, and on and on… - Ix |
robert piepenbrink | 26 Sep 2022 6:03 p.m. PST |
Coral Sea; Bismark Sea; Leyte Gulf; Ironbottom Sound. The Isonzo. |
Ryan T | 26 Sep 2022 7:12 p.m. PST |
Bloodiest battle named after a water body – The Somme 1916. |
miniMo | 26 Sep 2022 7:39 p.m. PST |
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Major Mike | 27 Sep 2022 6:37 a.m. PST |
Stones River Iron Bottom Sound Dogger Banks Cape Trafalgar |
DeRuyter | 27 Sep 2022 10:35 a.m. PST |
Lake Erie English Channel- battles large and small too numerous to name! The "Med" |
Dagwood | 27 Sep 2022 11:00 a.m. PST |
2nd Lake Trasimene Any one of the number of rivers in England where the Romans fought the British, or where the Saxons fought the British. |
Blutarski | 27 Sep 2022 7:49 p.m. PST |
The best one seems to have been totally forgotten. The water-hole in Humphrey Bogart's movie "Sahara". B |
14Bore | 01 Oct 2022 12:28 p.m. PST |
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Old Contemptible | 01 Oct 2022 10:53 p.m. PST |
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miniMo | 03 Oct 2022 8:44 a.m. PST |
Not that technicalities count much in polls, but the question is on your favourite body of water connected to a battle, not vice-versa. I suspect I might like the Coral Sea, but have never been there to check it out… |
rampantlion | 06 Oct 2022 6:53 a.m. PST |
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