Battle of Crossing (3000)

Battle of Crossing
Part of Third Succession War
Start Date May 3000 Planet Crossing Result Planet captured by Federated Suns.
Factions
(Attacker) Federated Suns	(Defender) Draconis Combine
Forces involved
McKinnon's Company Seventh Crucis Lancers

Overview

In May 3000 the Federated Suns launched a recon-in-force against Crossing and Benet III. Upon landing on Crossing McKinnon's Company would find that the world was almost undefended. Taking advantage of this unexpected situation the rest of the Seventh Crucis Lancers quickly moved to capture Crossing.

Bibliography

• The Hand that Feeds (novella)