[Tacna], Chili. 13S. 70W. Chilian victory over Peruvians and Bolivians, 1880.
[Tadousac], Quebec. 48N. 69W. Small French colony planted by Roberval, 1541; early fur-trading post.
Tambo, Peru. 16S. 71W. Spaniards driven from the assault of by the Inca Manco, 1535.
[Tampa Bay], Florida. 27N. 82W. Landing-place of De Soto. 1539.
[Tampico], Mexico. 22N. 98W. Sc. many actions during civil wars; Spaniards defeated by Santa Ana, 1820; taken by U.S. forces, 1846; by French, 1862, 1863.
Tappan, N.Y. 41N. 73W. Execution of Major André, 1780.
Tarqui, Quito, S.A. Peruvians defeated by Colombians, 1829.
Tarrytown, N.Y. 41N. 73W. Major André captured, 1780; Sleepy Hollow near; later home and grave of Washington Irving (1783-1859).
[Tehuantepec], Mexico. 16N. 92W. Famous prehistoric ruins.
[Tennessee], U.S. 35N. 81W. Originally part of N. Carolina; De Soto in, 1538; Fort London settled by English, 1757; admitted to Union, 1796; seceded, 1861; readmitted, 1866.