Atlas of Battles

US state, 12 engagements

Battles in Maine

12 engagements in the atlas lie within Maine: 8 battles, 2 sieges and 2 naval actions between 1689 and 1863. Most belong to King William's War (6), American Revolutionary War (2), War of 1812 (2).

Siege of PemaquidBattle of Brackett's WoodBattle of Fort LoyalRaid on Salmon FallsRaid on WellsSiege of PemaquidBattle of MachiasSecond Battle of MachiasCapture of HMS BoxerBattle of HampdenBattle of CaribouBattle of Portland HarborMontréalQuébecBurlingtonAugustaPortlandTrois-RivièresMonctonFrederictonBangorConcord200 km45.302N, 69.081W
12 placed engagements. Present-day coastlines; larger marks are landmark engagements.

Wars fought here 4

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
1689Siege of PemaquidPemaquid Archeological Site, MaineKing William's War
21 September 1689Battle of Brackett's WoodNorth America, MaineKing William's War
1690Battle of Fort LoyalMaineKing William's War
27 March 1690Raid on Salmon FallsMaineKing William's War
1692Raid on WellsWells, MaineKing William's War
1696Siege of PemaquidPemaquid Archeological Site, MaineKing William's War
1775Battle of MachiasMachias, MaineAmerican Revolutionary War
1777Second Battle of MachiasMachias, MaineAmerican Revolutionary War
5 September 1813Capture of HMS BoxerMaineWar of 1812
3 September 1814Battle of HampdenHampden, MaineWar of 1812
December 1838Battle of CaribouQ1010699, Maine
27 June 1863Battle of Portland HarborPortland, MaineAmerican Civil War