Download or read book Encyclopedia of Battles in North America written by L. Edward Purcell and published by Checkmark Books. This book was released on 2001-02-01 with total page 383 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Detailed maps supplement descriptive narratives of more than 350 battles, from battles of Spanish conquest in 1517 to Mexican border raids in 1916, providing information on each battle's context, important leaders, and outcome. Reprint.