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Armistead and began
When the Civil War began, Captain Armistead was in command of the small garrison at the New San Diego Depot in San Diego, which was occupied in 1860.

Armistead and out
There, Armistead laid out an elaborate " Vince Foster murder scenario ", a scenario that Brock found implausible.
When a shell crashed through the roof of the magazine but failed to explode, Armistead ordered the powder barrels cleared out and placed under the rear walls of the fort.
* In the UK's Channel 4 production of Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City, when DeDe Halcyon-Day first visits Mary Ann Singleton's apartment, she is offered Creme de menthe but turns it down when she finds out that Mary Ann doesn't have white but only the green kind.
Armistead Maupin's iconic Tales of the City series has an Episcopal cannibal cult operating out of Grace Cathedral as one of its sub-plots.

Armistead and soldiers
Eventually after a few weeks of aggressive patrolling and skirmishes, Armistead was able to fight the Mohave in a battle between about 50 soldiers and 200 Mohave, resulting in three soldiers wounded.
At Fort McHenry, some 1, 000 soldiers under the command of Major George Armistead awaited the British naval bombardment.
At Fort McHenry, some 1000 soldiers under the command of Major George Armistead awaited the British naval bombardment.

Armistead and at
At the end of the Civil War, with the Confederacy in shambles, Confederate President Jefferson Davis fled Richmond, Virginia and headed south, stopping for a night in Abbeville at the home of his friend Armistead Burt.
In Paris, he presented his wife, Elizabeth Armistead, for the first time in seven years of marriage, creating yet another stir back at court in London, and had three interviews with Napoleon, who – though he tried to flatter his most prominent British sympathiser – had to spend most of the time arguing about the freedom of the press and the perniciousness of a standing army.
Armistead was mortally wounded, falling near " The Angle ", at what is now termed the " High Water Mark of the Confederacy ".
* Armistead Maupin at Random House Australia
In November 1840 Gen. Armistead had met at Fort King with Tiger Tail ( Thlocklo Tustenuggee ), a Muskogee speaker, and Halleck Tustenuggee, a Mikasuki speaker.
During that time he appeared at several forts, presenting the pass given to him by Armistead, and demanding food and liquor.
* Folk Literature of the Sephardic Jews, a digital library at the University of Illinois containing 40 years of field research among Sephardic communities in North America, the Balkans, Greece, Turkey, North Africa, and Israel by Professors Samuel Armistead, Joseph Silverman, and Israel Katz.
According to The Independent, " rows, however innocuous some of them seemed at the time, have become a trademark under Bragg: among the most notable have been Ben Elton vs Brenda Maddox, Rosie Boycott and Bragg vs novelist Kathy Lette, Armistead Maupin vs Libby Purves, and Bragg himself vs ( separately ) Joan Smith, Michael Dobbs, William Cash, Tony Parsons and Jean Aitchison.
Lewis Addison Armistead ( February 18, 1817 – July 5, 1863 ) was a Confederate brigadier general in the American Civil War, who was wounded, captured, and died after Pickett's Charge at the Battle of Gettysburg.
The couple had one child, Lewis B. Armistead, who died on December 6, 1854, and was also buried at Jefferson Barracks next to Flora Lee Armistead.
Between 1855 and 1858 Armistead served at posts on the Smokey Hill River in Kansas Territory, Bent's Fort, Pole Creek, Laramie River, and Republican Fork of the Kansas River in Nebraska Territory.
Captain Armistead was left with two infantry companies and the column's artillery to garrison Hoffman's encampment at Beale's Crossing on the east bank of the Colorado River, Camp Colorado.
Armistead led his brigade from the front, waving his hat from the tip of his saber, and reached the stone wall at the " Angle ", which served as the charge's objective.
Dr. Daniel Brinton, the chief surgeon at the Union hospital there, had expected Armistead to survive because he characterized the two bullet wounds as not of a " serious character.
Lewis Armistead is buried next to his uncle, Lieutenant Colonel George Armistead, commander of the garrison of Fort McHenry during the Battle of Baltimore, at the Old Saint Paul's Cemetery in Baltimore, Maryland.
In the film, the meeting between Armistead and Bingham at the High Water Mark was altered with Lt. Thomas Chamberlain ( portrayed by C. Thomas Howell ), brother of Col. Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, taking Bingham's place.
Actor John Prosky depicted Armistead for a special appearance in Gods and Generals, accompanying Pickett at Fredericksburg.
Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City premiered at the American Conservatory Theater in 2011, with a book by Jeff Whitty and the score by Jake Shears and John " JJ " Garden.
Armistead would go on to a successful career at Vanderbilt and was the captain and starting halfback for the 1927 team.
Writer Armistead Maupin spoke at their ceremony.
British commander Col. Arthur Brooke established his new headquarters at the Sterret House on Surrey Farm ( today called Armistead Gardens ), about two miles east-northeast of Hampstead Hill.

Armistead and time
It is recalled by Confederate Brigadier General Lewis A. Armistead that the song was sung at a dinner at the home of Armistead's best friend, now Union Major General Winfield Scott Hancock and his wife Almira, at the U. S. Army garrison in Los Angeles, California in 1861 ( at which time Armistead was a major and Hancock was a captain ).
When the train pulled into Lynchburg, VA, Wentworth Armistead ( a safe locker ) boarded the train so at the time of the wreck, there were 18 men on board.

Armistead and search
* Clyde Armistead and William Latimer Lavery ( American air mechanics awarded for participation in search and rescue operations of the steamship Cheliuskin )

Armistead and for
The county was named for Jacob Tipton, father of Armistead Blevins, who supervised the organization of Shelby County.
It was awarded and nominated for numerous awards, including six American Library Association awards, a nomination for an Eisner Award, won Winick his first GLAAD award, has been praised by creators such as Frank Miller, Neil Gaiman, and Armistead Maupin, and has been incorporated into school curricula across the country.
The paper was founded by Lindsay C. Marshall and Armistead R. Michie as The Daily Banner, notable for being the Eastern Shore's first daily newspaper.
Armistead Jones Maupin, Jr. ( born May 13, 1944 ) is an American writer, best known for his Tales of the City series of novels, set in San Francisco.
In 1983, while running for the post of governor against Republican candidate Leon Bramlett, Rex Armistead helped spread rumors that Allain had sexual intercourse with two African-American male transvestites.
Armistead had US $ 55, 000 to use for bribing chiefs to surrender.
Armistead was authorized by Washington to offer each leader $ 5, 000 to bring their followers in for transportation west, and to concede land in the south of Florida to those remaining.
Armistead, known to friends as " Lo " ( for Lothario ), was born in the home of his great-grandfather, John Wright Stanly, in New Bern, North Carolina, son of Walker Keith Armistead and Elizabeth Stanly Armistead.
Shears and Scissor Sisters collaborator John " JJ " Garden are currently providing the lyrics and score for a world-premiere musical adaptation of Armistead Maupin's Tales of the City, a beloved series of novels ( and later a television miniseries ) about life in San Francisco in the 1970s.
* Barbary Lane Senior Communities-retirement homes for LGBT people named after the setting of Tales ; Introduction by Armistead Maupin
Senior Jimmie Armistead returned the opening kick for a touchdown, providing the first touchdown ever recorded in the stadium.
It was awarded six American Library Association awards, was nominated for an Eisner Award, won Winick his first GLAAD award, has been praised by creators such as Frank Miller, Neil Gaiman, and Armistead Maupin, and has been incorporated into school curricula across the country.
General Hancock, for instance, spends much of the novel dreading the day he will have to fire on his friend in the Confederate Army, Lewis " Lo " Armistead.
Although the Virginia Assembly passed a manumission act in 1782 allowing for the freedom of any slave by his or her owner, James remained the property of William Armistead ( A 1783 law specifically targeted at freeing slaves whose owners had used them as substitutes for army service in exchange for their liberty did not apply to James ).

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