Atlas of Battles

commander, 4 engagements

Battles of John B. Coulter

Battles of John B. Coulter

United States general, 1891 to 1983

John B. Coulter is recorded as a commander at 4 placed engagements in the atlas between 1950 and 1951: 4 battles across 2 present-day countries, most in North Korea (3), South Korea (1). Taken in date order, the sites lie 825 km apart end to end, 275 km between engagements on average. Most belong to Korean War (4).

Battle of KyongjuUN offensive into North KoreaBattle of the Ch'ongch'on RiverOperation ThunderboltBattle of KyongjuUN offensive into North KoreaBattle of the Ch'ongch'on RiverOperation ThunderboltSeoulPyongyangIncheonDaejeonWonsanSinuijuDaeguNampoUlsanWeihai200 km37.925N, 127.528E
4 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by year

1950: 3 engagements3 in 19501951: 1 engagements19501951
4 dated engagements, one bar per year, coloured by era.

In time order

Battle of Kyongju, 1950UN offensive into North Korea, 1950Battle of the Ch'ongch'on River, 1950Operation Thunderbolt, 195119501951
One tick per dated engagement; each tick is a link.

Wars 1

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceFrom the lastResult
27 August 1950Battle of KyongjuGyeongju, South KoreaUnited Nations victory
1950UN offensive into North KoreaNorth Korea501 km NUnited Nations victory; Chinese intervention
25 November 1950Battle of the Ch'ongch'on RiverCh'ongch'on River, North Korea104 km WChinese victory
20 February 1951Operation ThunderboltHan River, North Korea220 km SUnited Nations victory

Sources and method

Commanders come from the commander fields of the English Wikipedia infoboxes of these engagements (CC BY-SA 4.0), resolved to one article each; portrait, dates and description from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikimedia Commons, Bain News Service, publisher, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons. Distances are great-circle distances between recorded sites, not marches.