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Burgoyne's effort was unsuccessfully supported by Colonel Barry St. Leger's attempt to move on Albany, New York through the Mohawk River valley.
* March 12-CFB Gagetown, New Brunswick Colonel Barry McLeod named Chief of Staff of United Nations Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo ( MONUC ).
The main thrust came south across Lake Champlain under Burgoyne's command ; the second thrust was led by Lieutenant Colonel Barry St. Leger, and was intended to come down the Mohawk River valley and meet Burgoyne's army near Albany.
Colonel Lester, the local British authority, comes to arrest Barry for treason, but he escapes as Lady Maude's groom.
Nevertheless, Maude decides to help Barry escape again from the Colonel by putting a coachman's uniform on her guest, Sir Reggie, making him a decoy.
Sir Reggie is arrested and sentenced to death before the Colonel learns that he has been fooled and that Barry has gotten away again.
Learning that Barry is there, the Colonel has his men surround the castle.
* Barry Atwater as Lieutenant Colonel Davis
In the summer of 1777, Herkimer, by then a Brigadier General in the provincial militia, was warned by friendly Oneidas of the impending siege of Fort Stanwix ( known to the Americans as Fort Schuyler ) by British Lieutenant Colonel Barry St. Leger.
On August 4, 1777, General Nicholas Herkimer assembled about 900 troops of the Tryon County militia at Fort Dayton for their march to support Colonel Peter Gansevoort at Fort Stanwix, which was under siege by Barry St. Leger's British and Indian forces.
" However, on 15 November, within a week of Ambassador Tuttle's statement, Pentagon spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Barry Venable noted that the use of white phosphorus was conventional, that it was not illegal, and stated to the BBC: " It has been used as an incendiary weapon against enemy combatants.
* Colonel Bainbridge ( Barry Donnelly / Richard Meikle ) First appeared episode 544
A second army, under the command of Colonel Barry St. Leger, advanced from Carleton Island in the Saint Lawrence River to Oswego with the intention of descending the Mohawk River valley.
The uncouth Sir Les Patterson, played by Barry Humphries, teams up with Dame Edna Everage ( again played by Barry Humphries ) to save the world from a virulent bioterror attack ordered by Colonel Richard Godowni of the Gulf State of Abu Niveah.
This includes the Base Commander, Colonel Bill Fowler ( Barry Sullivan ), who, as Caldwell soon learns, drinks heavily.
* Barry Sullivan as Colonel William Fowler, Base Commander of Carmody Air Force Base

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Also in 1855, Stuart met Flora Cooke, the daughter of the commander of the 2nd U. S. Dragoon Regiment, Lieutenant Colonel Philip St. George Cooke.
Following the March 30, 1854 battle of Cieneguilla, Lieutenant Colonel Philip St. George Cooke of the Second Regiment of Dragoons organized an expedition to pursue the Jicarilla.
While the Massachusetts provincial governor William Shirley was given the task of fortifying Fort Oswego and attacking Fort Niagara, Sir William Johnson was to capture Fort St. Frédéric ( at present-day Crown Point, New York ), and Lieutenant Colonel Robert Monckton was to capture Fort Beauséjour on the frontier between Nova Scotia and Acadia.
Colonel Thomas Horton defeated the Royalist rebels at the battle of St. Fagans in May and the rebel leaders surrendered to Cromwell on July 11 after the protracted two month siege of Pembroke.
Colonel Dalbier advised on the strategic position of St Neots and the fact that the joint remnants of Buckingham and Holland ’ s forces had increased sufficiently since the retreat from the Roundheads at Kingston.
File: Sir Joshua Reynolds 008. jpg | Colonel John Hayes St. Leger ( detail ) by Sir Joshua Reynolds
Altogether, the Union forces under Colonel Bazel F. Lazear captured a total of 40 Rebel troops on this expedition, who were subsequently sent to military prisons in St. Louis.
In 1819, on what is now Picnic Island on the south bank of the Minnesota River, Colonel Henry Leavenworth built a stockade fort called " St. Peter's Cantonment " or " New Hope ," where materials were assembled for the construction of Fort Snelling to be built on the bluff on the north bank.
The county is named in honor of Colonel Francis Vigo, of Italian heritage but a citizen of Spain due to residence in St. Louis.
Colonel Andrew Mack, a native of Detorit, bought Meldrum and Park's mill begun and built his home along the St. Clair River.
Colonel Peter Sarpy, a French Creole fur trader who also was based in St. Louis, established a trading post across the river from Bellevue in what became Iowa.
Ridgeley was initially known as St. Clairsville, named for Sir John St Clair, Lt Colonel and Quartermaster General for the British General Edward Braddock.
On 15 July 1722, Father Lauverjat from Penobscot led 500-600 natives from Penobscot and Medunic ( Maliseet ) laid siege to Fort St. Georges in Colonel Thomas Westbrook's home town of Thomaston for twelve days.
In September 1758 Colonel James Murray reported spending two days in Miramichi Bay during the Gulf of St. Lawrence Campaign looking unsuccessfully for Acadians, but destroying anything he found.
** Mary Ann Amy Macrae Cockburn ( Calcutta, 29 August 1855-23 April 1942 ), married on 6 June 1877 to Walter St. George Burke of Auberies, Bulmer, Essex, JP ( 27 April 1842-17 February 1916 ), Lieutenant Colonel in the service of the Royal Engineers, Justice of the Peace for Essex and for Suffolk, son of James St. George Burke and wife Anne Eliza Grubbe, and had issue
Gribbe and Levutsky became the cavaliers of the Order of St Stanislav of the 1st degree, and Colonel Krudener was promoted to Major General.
Colonel Daniel Coxe was made Provincial Grand Master of New York, New Jersey and Pennsylvania by the Grand Lodge of England in 1730, with effect from 24th June ( St. John the Baptist's day ) for two years.
He executed several monuments for St Pauls Cathedral: General Hoghton ; General Bowes ; General Gore ; General Skerrett ; Colonel Henry Cadogan.
About 1, 500 troops ( including those of Colonel Gansevoort ) were in outposts along the Mohawk River, about 3, 000 troops were in the Hudson River highlands under the command of General Israel Putnam, and Schuyler commanded about 4, 000 troops ( inclusive of local militia and the troops at Ticonderoga under St. Clair ).
Colonel St. Leger's expedition was also assembled by mid-June.
Lieutenant Colonel St. Leger sailed up the St. Lawrence and crossed Lake Ontario to arrive at Oswego without incident.

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Rumors of the offer Tom Horn had made at the Stockgrowers' Association meeting had leaked out by then, and as a grand jury investigation of the murder got underway, the prosecuting attorney, a Colonel Baird, ordered that the tall stock detective be summoned for questioning.
I let up on the accelerator, only to gradually reach again the 60 m.p.h. which would, I hoped, overhaul Herry and the blonde, and as there were cars whose drivers apparently had something more important to catch than had I, Mrs. Major Roebuck settled down to practicing on Corporal Johnson the kittenish wiles she would need when making her duty call on Colonel and Mrs. Somebody in Sante Fe.
On January 24 Paul Bang-Jensen, accompanied by Adolf Berle, was met by Dragoslav Protitch and Colonel Frank Begley, former Police Chief of Farmington, Conn., and now head of U.N. special police.
Among the outstanding members of the Hearst cabinet whom he successfully opposed for a time were the great Arthur Brisbane, Bradford Merrill, S.S. Carvalho, and Colonel Van Hamm.
Not long after Colonel Van Hamm had foisted me on the Watson staff I received a salary raise and a contract on the Hetman's recommendation.
Somehow I think that Watson paid more attention to me than he otherwise might have because his foe, Colonel Van Hamm, wouldn't touch me with a ten-foot blue pencil.
Watson showed this wire to Colonel Van Hamm.
Lieutenant Colonel James P. Brownlow, who commanded the First Brigade of Thomas' First Cavalry Division, was ordered across one of these fords.
and the artillerist, Colonel Prevost, whom the Count De Segur had persuaded to lend his technical skills to Nassau.
Colonel Benjamin Ford wrote to Morgan from Wilmington that he understood a Mrs. Sanderson from Maryland had obtained permission from Smallwood to visit Philadelphia, and would return on May 26th, escorted by several officers from Maryland `` belonging to the new levies in the British service ''.
the Colonel fled to the friendly haven of the Dominican dictatorship as soon as Castro seized power.
`` But when it comes to war, the Colonel knows what it is and Jeff doesn't.
The Colonel ordered that it be wiped out, and I suggested, ' You ask for volunteers, and promise each man on the patrol a quart of whisky, ten dollars and a week-end pass to Davao.
As Kate came swiftly down the stairs to the hall she saw Colonel Marsh framed in the doorway, his face set in the same vulnerable look Juanita wore.
Colonel Frederick W. Lander, impersonated, will again make his break-neck ride down the steep declivity of Talbott's ( now College ) Hill and thunder across the bridge to join Colonel Benjamin F. Kelley's ( West ) Virginia Infantry, then swarming through the streets in pursuit of the retreating Confederates.
Chauncey Depew, one-time runner-up for the Republican Presidential nomination, was attending a convention at Saratoga, where he was scheduled to nominate Colonel Theodore Roosevelt for Governor of New York when he noticed that the temporary chairman was a man he had never met.
In September 1822 two companies of infantry arrived at the mouth of the St. Peter's River, the head of navigation on the Mississippi, and began construction of Fort St. Anthony which, upon completion, was renamed in honor of its commander, Colonel Josiah Snelling.
Observing their distressing condition, Colonel Snelling allowed these half-starved immigrants to settle on the military reservation.
Of all the thousands of men who have served in the 7th Cav, perhaps no one knows its spirit better than Lieutenant Colonel Melbourne C. Chandler.
For example, it was a battalion of the 7th Cavalry under Colonel George Armstrong Custer that had been wiped out at the Battle of The Little Big Horn.
`` That's the Colonel '', he said, `` But I can't see the dogs ''.
`` That will fetch the gang and tell the Colonel where we are ''.
`` It won't work, Colonel ''.
Colonel Nathan Bedford Forrest escaped with his cavalry force of about 700 men before the surrender.

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