Battle of the Severn (1655 AD)

Battle of the Severn (Commonwealth supporters (primarily Puritan settlers) vs Lord Baltimore's supporters (Royalist, non Puritan Protestant, and Catholic settlers)) took place in 1655 AD during Wars of the Three Kingdoms.

Battle facts

• Year: 1655 AD
• Date: 1655-03-25
• Era: Early Modern
• Conflict: Wars of the Three Kingdoms
• Side A: Commonwealth supporters (primarily Puritan settlers)
• Side B: Lord Baltimore's supporters (Royalist, non Puritan Protestant, and Catholic settlers)
• Commanders (A): William Fuller
• Commanders (B): William Stone
• Casualties: approx. 2 killed17 killed 32 wounded
• Outcome: Commonwealth victory
• Coordinates: 38.999°, -76.482°

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Wikipedia article on Battle of the Severn · Wikidata entry

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