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| Morelock's Greatest Land Battles in Modern Time | ||||||||||||
| Below are the greatest land battles from Colonel J.D. Morelock's, The Army Times Book of Great Land Battles from the Civil War to the Gulf War, published in 1994 and edited by Colonel Walter J. Boyne (ret.). | ||||||||||||
| Battle | Date | War | ||||||||||
| Gettysburg | 1863 | American Civil War | ||||||||||
| Chickamauga | 1863 | American Civil War | ||||||||||
| Sedan | 1870 | Franco-Prussion War | ||||||||||
| Port Arthur | 1870 | Russo-Japanese War | ||||||||||
| Tannenberg | 1914 | World War I | ||||||||||
| Verdun | 1916 | World War I | ||||||||||
| Meuse-Argonne | 1918 | World War I | ||||||||||
| Stalingrad | 1945 | World War II | ||||||||||
| Battle of the Bulge (Ardennes) | 1945 | World War II | ||||||||||
| Okinawa | 1945 | World War II | ||||||||||
| Dien Bien Phu | 1954 | French Indochina War | ||||||||||
| Sinai | 1973 | Yom Kippur War | ||||||||||
| Golan Heights | 1973 | Yom Kippur War | ||||||||||
| Desert Storm | 1991 | Persian Gulf War | ||||||||||
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