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At the Battle of Franklin on November 30, 1864, a large part of Thomas's force, under command of Maj. Gen. John M. Schofield, dealt Hood a strong defeat and held him in check long enough to cover the concentration of Union forces in Nashville.
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At and Franklin
At 22: 10, Franklin restarted the engagement by firing on Swiftsure.
At age 14 Carson was apprenticed to a saddlemaker ( Workman's Saddleshop ) in the settlement of Franklin, Missouri.
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At daylight on June 3, two columns of Union forces under the command of Col. Benjamin Franklin Kelley and Col. Ebenezer Dumont, with perhaps 3, 000 men, arrived from Grafton and attacked about 800 poorly-armed Confederate recruits under the command of Col. George A. Porterfield.
At the time of his birth, however, the surrounding area was part of an autonomous territory known as the State of Franklin.
At the end of the war, according to Sayre, Franklin asked Weill to let her know of job openings for " a physical chemist who knows very little physical chemistry, but quite a lot about the holes in coal ".
At a conference in the fall of 1946, Weill introduced Franklin to Marcel Mathieu, a director of the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique ( CNRS ), the network of institutes that comprise the major part of the scientific research laboratories supported by the French government.
At that time, Franklin was significantly larger than it is at present, encompassing part of present-day Logan County which was formed in 1871.
" At the behest of American President Franklin D. Roosevelt, Gustaf V appealed to Hitler for peace negotiations in 1938, " in the interest of peace ".
At the time, after the suggestion of local school teacher Eliza Rich, the townsfolk thought it was as patriotic a name as Union and Franklin, since the United States won a large victory there.
At the age of 14, Kit was apprenticed to a saddlemaker ( Workman's Saddleshop ) in Franklin, Missouri, which was situated at the eastern end of the Santa Fe Trail, which had opened two years earlier.
At the northwest corner is the corresponding corner of Franklin County.
At the time it was a stopover for troops on their way from Ft. Franklin ( Columbus ) to Toledo.
At the 2000 census, Portage Lakes included portions of Coventry and Franklin townships.
At the east end of the park where Antonio Street and Franklin Street intersect there is a flag pole beside a large metal sign which reads Welcome to Anthony in red letters facing to the east towards I-10.
At daylight on June 3, two columns of Union forces under the command of Col. Benjamin Franklin Kelley and Col. Ebenezer Dumont, with perhaps 3, 000 men, arrived from Grafton and attacked about 800 poorly-armed Confederate recruits under the command of Col. George A. Porterfield.
At Arista, Davis signed Patti Smith, The Outlaws, Eric Carmen, Exposé, Ace of Base, Air Supply, Dionne Warwick, Ray Parker and Raydio, Aretha Franklin, and Alicia Keys, and he brought to the label Carly Simon, The Grateful Dead, The Kinks and Lou Reed.
At the Lady of Soul Awards the group was honored with the Aretha Franklin Entertainer of the Year Award.
At the second raising of a flag on the peak, Joe Rosenthal photographed six Marines: Ira Hayes, Mike Strank, Rene Gagnon, Harlon Block, Franklin Sousley, and U. S. Navy corpsman John Bradley raising the U. S. flag on the fourth day of the battle ( February 23 ).
At the 1932 Democratic convention, he swung the Mississippi delegation to Franklin D. Roosevelt on the crucial third ballot and became welcome at the White House.
At the American Historical Association, he collaborated with J. Franklin Jameson on numerous major projects.
At Fort Simpson it is joined by the Liard River, its largest tributary, then swings towards the Arctic, paralleling the Franklin Mountains as it receives the North Nahanni River.
At this time, and later, commercial manufacturers like Anson, Bburago, Mira, or Maisto offered more precisely detailed vehicles for a fifth or less of Franklin Mint's price.
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