At the outbreak of the Civil War, Johnston was the commander of the U. S. Army Department of the Pacific in California.

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At this critical moment, the Roman army was crippled by the outbreak of a second smallpox pandemic, the plague of Cyprian ( 251-70 ).

At the outbreak of war, the German army had no radically new theory of war named Blitzkrieg or otherwise.

At the outbreak of the Korean War in 1950, rather than waiting for the draft, he volunteered for the U. S. Army to have some choice in assignments.

At the outbreak of World War II he volunteered for the Royal Air Force, but was unable to serve because of a childhood illness.

At first, many members of the Dublin public were simply bewildered by the outbreak of the Rising.

At the outbreak of World War I in August 1914, the Italian political left became severely split over its position on the war.

At the outbreak of World War I, Lang returned to Vienna and volunteered for military service in the Austrian army and fought in Russia and Romania, where he was wounded three times.

At about the same time, the plague outbreak tapered off.

At the outbreak of war, Italy had seized the chance to occupy the southern half of Albania, to avoid it being captured by the Austro-Hungarians.

At the outbreak of the war, Iraq had amassed an estimated 35 billion in foreign exchange reserves.

At the outbreak of World War II, IALA's research activities were moved from Liverpool to New York, where E. Clark Stillman established a new research staff.

At the outbreak of World War I in 1914, he was sent to Ruma, where he was arrested for anti-war propaganda and imprisoned in the Petrovaradin fortress.

At the outbreak of war in August 1914, the governors of British East Africa ( as the Protectorate was generally known ) and German East Africa agreed a truce in an attempt to keep the young colonies out of direct hostilities.

At the outbreak of war, German citizens in Britain were interned.

At the outbreak of World War I, Weber, aged 50, volunteered for service and was appointed as a reserve officer and put in charge of organising the army hospitals in Heidelberg, a role he fulfilled until the end of 1915.

At the outbreak of World War II he applied to become a war artist for he was keen to put his skills at the service of his country.

") At the outbreak of the Second World War, Foot volunteered for military service, but was rejected because of his chronic asthma.

At the time it was not known how cholera was transmitted, but physician John Snow suspected contaminated water and had the handle of the public pump he suspected removed ; the outbreak then subsided.

At the head of this band of dissenters was an apostate who had denied the Faith even before the outbreak of persecution.

At the height of a second outbreak, the Plague of Cyprian ( 251 – 266 ), which may have been the same disease, 5, 000 people a day were said to be dying in Rome.

At the outbreak of World War I, the country's territory included only the provinces of Walachia, Moldavia, and Dobruja.

At the outbreak of World War I, in August 1914, infantry officers in all combatant armies still carried swords as part of their field equipment.

At the outbreak of World War II virtually all artillery was still being moved around by artillery tractors or horses.

At the Fifteenth Anniversary ( 1896 ) as already quoted, Miss Upton projected with force and eloquence the Spelman of the Future as a college of first rank, with expanding and unlimited horizons.

At the 1896 event, silver was awarded to winners and bronze to runners-up, while at 1900 other prizes were given, not medals.

At the end of the 1896 season Essendon along with seven other clubs formed the Victorian Football League.

At Gaumont, pioneer Alice Guy Blaché ( M. Gaumont's former secretary ) was made head of production and oversaw about 400 films, from her first, La Fée aux Choux, in 1896, through 1906.

At Tsuro, Shikoku, 201 were taken between 1849 and 1896.

At the time of the revival of Olympic Games ( 1896 ), pankration was not reinstated as an Olympic event.

At his death at Kelmscott House in 1896 he was interred in the Kelmscott village churchyard.

At the 1896 and 2004 Summer Olympics, Marathon was the starting point of the marathon races ( for both women and men in 2004 ).

At Buckingham Palace on 22 July 1896, Prince Carl married his first cousin Princess Maud of Wales, youngest daughter of the future King Edward VII of the United Kingdom and his wife, Princess Alexandra of Denmark, eldest daughter of King Christian IX of Denmark and Princess Louise of Hesse-Kassel.

At the 1896 Summer Olympics, one wrestling event was contested.

At the 1896 Summer Olympics, two weightlifting events were contested ( men's one hand lift and two hand lift ).

At the 1896 Summer Olympics, two tennis events were contested, both for men.

At the 1896 Summer Olympics, four swimming events were contested, all for men.

At the 1896 Summer Olympics, five sport shooting events were contested.

At the 1896 Summer Olympics, eight gymnastics events, all for men, were contested in Panathinaiko Stadium.

At the 1896 Summer Olympics, three fencing events were contested at the Zappeion.

At the 1896 Summer Olympics, six cycling events were contested at the Neo Phaliron Velodrome.

At the 1896 Summer Olympics, the first modern Olympiad, twelve athletics events were contested.

At its earliest it dates from the 17th century but has been much extended and restored, particularly in the period 1896 to 1903 when a large Edwardian wing was added to the south side.

At its earliest it dates from the 17th century but has been much extended and restored, particularly in the period 1896 to 1903 when a large Edwardian wing was added to the south side.

At approximately 4 a. m. on September 29, 1896, a storm surge swept over the town, killing more than 100 people.

At different times, he shared evolving versions of a program for the third symphony with various friends, including Natalie Bauer-Lechner, a close friend and confidante, Anna von Mildenburg, the dramatic soprano and Mahler's lover during the summer of 1896 when he was completing the symphony, and Max Marschalk, a music critic.

At the time, there were no internationally accepted rules or classifications for weightlifting and the 1896 Olympics added further to the huge variety of classes contested on the contemporary scene.

At the inaugural 1896 Games, the rowing competition was cancelled due to strong winds.