Significant Battles Crossword

Marines fought in built-up areas for the first time since the Korean War during this battle.
January 1814 Marines and Sailors tried to block British advances in Washington.
Marines held out for over 2 and a half months before forcing the enemy to withdraw.
It was the bloodiest and largest all Marine battle.
General Smith said "We are not retreating, we are attacking in a different direction" during this battle.
The battle where they were evaluated as "storm troopers"
This battle marked the 1st combat test of new amphibious warfare.
Took place November 20, 1943.
Began on December 8th and ended on the 23rd.
General Andrew Jackson was in command.
Major General Roy S. Geiger became the only Marine officer ever to have commanded a field Army in this battle.