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At the behest of Johnston Thomas McCall, aged 64, built a replica to be presented as MacMillan's at the 1896 Stanley show and now at Dumfries Museum-presumably he needed the money ( Clayton 1987 ).
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At the outbreak of the Civil War, Johnston was the commander of the U. S. Army Department of the Pacific in California.
At the same time Granada bosses commissioned trailers depicting famous Coronation Street fans, including former Brookside actress Sue Johnston ( Sheila Grant ).
At about 6 a. m. on April 6, 1862, when Grant's army was surprised and virtually routed by the sudden appearance of the Confederate States Army under Albert Sidney Johnston, Grant sent orders for Wallace to move his division up to support the division of Brig.
At the insistence of Johnston and of Confederate President Jefferson Davis, Sherman conditionally agreed to generous terms that dealt with both political and military issues.
At that time, the community moved to its present location upstream from the trading post and was renamed Livingston in honor of a Northern Pacific Railway stockholder and director, Johnston Livingston ( 1875 – 81 and 1884 – 87 ).
At Johnston Road the border turns north and follows it until it takes a right onto Church Road and follows it to the intersection with U. S. Route 20 ( Western Avenue ).
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At their last concert at the Greek Theatre in Berkeley, they were joined onstage by founder Tom Johnston for what was presumed to be the final rendition of his staple, " China Grove ".
At the outbreak of the Civil War, 19 of the 36 officers in the 2nd U. S. Cavalry resigned, including three of Thomas's superiors — Albert Sidney Johnston, Robert E. Lee, and William J. Hardee.
At the trade deadline, the Whalers first year General Manager Eddie Johnston made the first in a series of destructive trades by sending franchise goaltender Mike Liut to the Washington Capitals for center Yvon Corriveau.
At the end of the three year Johnston era, only seven players remained from the Whalers active roster prior to Johnston taking over as General Manager.
At this time in the Peninsula Campaign, the army was officially renamed the Army of Northern Virginia, although Johnston continued to use the name Army of the Potomac until he was wounded.
At Harriet Lane Johnston ’ s funeral, services were conducted by Bishop Satterlee and Canon DeVries of the Washington National Cathedral.
At age twenty-four, Johnston would move to Colorado where he studied law and passed the bar exam in 1891.
At the outbreak of the Civil War, Johnston enlisted as a private in the Confederate States Army.
At 2: 15pm on the afternoon of April 6 at Shiloh, Harris found General Albert Sidney Johnston slumping in his saddle and he asked the General, " General are you wounded?
At the same time, Jeff Tweedy formed Wilco with Stirratt, Johnston, and Coomer.
At the end of the 19th century, the aesthetics and philosophy of William Morris and the Arts and Crafts movement appealed to many calligraphers, including Englishmen Edward Johnston and Eric Gill.
At about the same time as Johnston, Austrian Rudolf Larisch was teaching lettering at the Vienna School of Art and published six lettering books that greatly influenced German-speaking calligraphers.
At the beginning of 1965, Dave Day and Roger Johnston, on a whim, got their heads shaved into monks ' tonsures.
At the age of six, Johnston contracted osteomyelitis and came close to losing his leg and would have done if not for the expertise of an American specialist who was touring and lecturing in Australia at the time.
At Twickenham he designed the pavilion at Orleans House, called the Octagon Room, for a Scottish patron, James Johnston ( 1655 – 1737 ) former Secretary of State for Scotland, about 1720.
At this stage Johnston was at the peak of his career in terms of bowling average and wickets taken per match.
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