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The Jedediah Hotchkiss House was listed in 1982.
* Jedediah Hotchkiss ( 1828 – 1899 ), cartographer for the Confederate Army during the American Civil War
An 1840s structure, it was modified and enlarged in 1888 by famed Civil War cartographer Jedediah Hotchkiss.
On the evening of the 11th, after consulting with General Lee, Ewell met with Early, Johnson and the Second Corps topographer, Jedediah Hotchkiss, to discuss approach routes, and a general plan for the Second Corps ' objective to capture Winchester and Martinsburg.
This prisoner count seems to include the capture of all the Federal wounded hospitalized in Winchester, since Ewell's topographer, Jedediah Hotchkiss counts about 2, 000 prisoners from the town, along with an estimate of about 1, 500 that escaped to Harper's Ferry, along with more prisoners captured during pursuits from the Confederate cavalry.
Topographer Jedediah Hotchkiss then commenced an all day survey, creating his now famous map of the battle which appears at the head of this article.
* Hotchkiss, Jedediah, ( McDonald, Archie, Ed.
Jedediah Hotchkiss
Jedediah Hotchkiss ( November 30, 1828 – January 17, 1899 ), also known as Jed, was an educator and the most famous cartographer and topographer of the American Civil War.
His birthplace, known as the Jedediah Hotchkiss House was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1982.
Jedediah Hotchkiss died at his home in Staunton at age 71.
The Jedediah Hotchkiss Papers are available in the Stewart Bell Jr. Archives Room through the Winchester-Frederick County Historical Society at Handley Regional Library in Winchester, Virginia.
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Jedediah Strutt, who was Arkwright's partner in the first Cromford Mill, built mills at Belper and Milford in 1776 – 1881.
Belper was already an established village with its own market before Jedediah Strutt began building mills, so he was not required to have as active a role in developing the community into a self-sustaining entity as Richard Arkwright did at Cromford.
When, in pursuance of the school law of 1812-1813, the town voted its first appropriation for the maintenance of the schools at public expense, Jedediah Wellman, Daniel Mills and Thomas West were chosen school commissioners.
* Jedediah Purdy, author and Professor of Law at Duke University
Jedediah finally reached Fort Arikaras, under the control of Major Andrew Henry at the foothills of the Rocky Mountains on the Yellowstone River.
In 2006, Wilson provided the voice of Lightning McQueen in the Disney / Pixar film Cars, starred in You, Me and Dupree with Kate Hudson, and appeared with Stiller in Night at the Museum as Jedediah, the cowboy, an uncredited role.
The industrialist Jedediah Strutt, a partner of Richard Arkwright, built a water-powered cotton mill in Belper in the late eighteenth-century: the second in the world at the time.
* Jedediah Chapman ( d. 1863 )— Civil War Union Army Officer killed at the Battle of Gettysburg.
Jedediah Ward is a liberal civil rights lawyer who has based his career on helping people avoid being taken for a ride by the rich and powerful ; he's pursued principle at the expense of profit, though he has a bad habit of not following up on his clients after their cases are settled.
When Jedediah Smith reached the lower Colorado in 1826 he at first called it the Seedskeedee, as the Green / Colorado River was commonly known among the trappers.
By the nineteenth century, the major occupation in the village itself, was framework knitting, encouraged by Jedediah Strutt's famous ' Derby Rib ', while a paper mill opened at Peckwash.
Born at Derby, Strutt was the only son of William Strutt, of St Helen's House, Derbyshire, and the grandson of Jedediah Strutt.
Max and the children free him ( with the assistance of Pig Killer, who also escapes ), but alert the guards, and a chase ensues, resulting in Bartertown's methane factory being rocked with a number of explosions, ending at the hideout of Jedediah.
Furthermore, his best friend, Jedediah Leland, becomes profoundly disillusioned at Kane's haughty arrogance — first by humiliating his family, and then by treating the electorate like his personal property — insisting on being transferred to Kane's Chicago paper to stay away from him.
* Night at the Museum ( Jedediah Smith ( Owen Wilson ))
The Endor scenes in Return of the Jedi were filmed in a redwood forest at Jedediah Smith Redwoods State Park near Crescent City, California and in the Redwood grove near the Skywalker Ranch in Marin County California.
The first European Americans to visit the mountains were amongst a group led by fur trapper Jedediah Smith, crossing north of the Yosemite area in May 1827, at Ebbetts Pass.
Jedediah S. Purdy ( born 1974 in Chloe, West Virginia ) is a professor of law at Duke University and the author of two widely-discussed books: For Common Things: Irony, Trust, and Commitment in America Today ( 1999 ) and Being America: Liberty, Commerce and Violence in an American World ( 2003 ).
In 1778 Jedediah Strutt built cotton spinning mills after the pattern developed by Richard Arkwright having been in partnership with him when he built the mill at Cromford.
Ebbetts Pass was used by the Miwok and Washoe Indians in the area to cross the mountains, and it was most likely the route taken by Jedediah Smith in late spring of 1827 when leaving California at the urging of Mexican officials, as well as by John Bidwell on his emigration to California.
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Fossil Mountain ( is located in the Teton Range, within the Jedediah Smith Wilderness of Caribou-Targhee National Forest, U. S. state of Wyoming.
Lieutenant Colonel Jedediah Quigley, from New Hampshire, was the U. S. Army officer in charge of the military government of Rivière-du-Loup, Quebec, during the Great War.
An opportunist as well as a man of the cloth, he supported the Americans early in the occupation, assisting U. S. Army Major Jedediah Quigley with the pacification of his area by delivering pro-American sermons to his congregation.
The Jedediah Smith Wilderness is located in the U. S. state of Wyoming.
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* 1799 – Jedediah Strong Smith, American hunter and explorer ( d. 1831 )
The film featured Cotten prominently in the role of Kane's best friend Jedediah Leland, eventually a drama critic for one of Kane's papers.
* 1831 – Jedediah Smith, American explorer and author ( b. 1799 )
* January 6 – Jedediah Smith, an American fur trapper and explorer ( d. 1831 )
** Elizabeth Woollat, wife of Jedediah Strutt ( d. 1774 )
** Jedediah Strutt, English businessman ( d. 1797 )
Fur traders included Manuel Lisa, Robert Stuart, William Henry Ashley, Jedediah Smith, William Sublette, Andrew Henry, Thomas Fitzpatrick, Kit Carson, Jim Bridger, Peter Skene Ogden, David Thompson, James Douglas, Donald Mackenzie, Alexander Ross, James Sinclair and other mountain men.
In fall of 1823, Jedediah Smith and Thomas Fitzpatrick led their trapping crew south from the Yellowstone River to the Sweetwater River.
Jedediah Smith was killed by Indians about 1831.
* 1758 – Jedediah Strutt adds a second set of needles to Lee's stocking frame thus creating the rib frame.
It was named for Jedediah Morgan Grant, father of Heber J.
Famous early figures include Kit Carson, who took part in a fight that gave name to Bloody Island and Battle Creek, Jedediah Smith, John Fremont, and William B. Ide, the first and only president of the California Republic.
Starting in 1828, northern trappers including Jedediah Smith, Michel Laframboise, and John Work first made contact with the Concow region Maidu and permanent settlements began in 1856.
Contemporaneous with Arkwright's expansionism was the entry of Jedediah Strutt into the cotton spinning industry.
Local mill owners Jedediah Strutt and Thomas Evans opposed the proposed canal, fearing it would interfere with the water supply for their own mills, but in 1789 Parliament granted permission to construct the canal.
Entrepreneurs such as Peter Nightingale, Jedediah Strutt and Thomas Evans founded the settlements of Belper, Milford, and Darley Abbey within the Derwent Valley for their employees.
Among them was Samuel Slater who was from the Derwent Valley and an apprentice of Jedediah Strutt.
In the early 19th century, the nomadic French Canadian fur trapper, François Payette, roamed the area alongside other mountain men like Jim Bridger, Peter Skene Ogden, and Jedediah Smith.
The town is named after Jedediah Sanger, an early settler.
* Jedediah Peck, a. k. a. " Ploughjogger ", one of several Lyme.
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