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Colonel and Carson
Carson, with the rank of Colonel of Volunteers, commanded the third of five columns in Canby s force.
Colonel Canby had little or no confidence in the hastily recruited, untrained New Mexico volunteers, “ who would not obey orders or obeyed them too late to be of any service .” However, Canby did remark about Carson and his volunteer s “ zeal and energy ”.
In 1793, Colonel John Carson built a plantation house near Buck Creek in the Pleasant Gardens community, which still stands today as the Historic Carson House.
Colonel Carson was a significant historical figure in the American Revolutionary War.
Miners residing at the mouth of Gold Canyon noted Colonel Reese and his party passing along the Carson River as they headed for the Sierra foothills to establish Mormon Station, later called Genoa.
In the Apache Wars, Colonel Christopher " Kit " Carson forced the Mescalero Apache onto a reservation in 1862.
Other characters include Hilary Carson ( Michael Rennie ) who Maxwell Fleury thinks is having an affair with his wife ; Colonel Whittingham ( John Williams ), the head of police, who investigates the murder of Hilary Carson central to the plot ; a journalist named Bradshaw ( Hartley Power ); and finally Julian Fleury ( Basil Sydney ) and his wife ( Diana Wynyard ) who are both hiding secrets from their children.
During the American Civil War, he served under Colonel Kit Carson, in the New Mexico Volunteers.
* 1864 Colonel Kit Carson was ordered by Canby to bring four companies of the First New Mexico Volunteers to the fort to control the Navajo.
When he arrived, Canby moved most of his command, including the artillery, to the eastern bank, leaving the First New Mexico Volunteers under Carson and the Second New Mexico Volunteers under Colonel Miguel Piño on the western bank as a reserve.
The fort was temporarily abandoned during the Civil War but was reoccupied in 1864 by Colonel Kit Carson and the 1st New Mexico Infantry.
The 98th Field Artillery was formed at Camp Carson, Colorado in 1942 under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Callicut.
James H. Carson, a member of Colonel Jonathan D. Stevenson's Regiment of First New York Volunteers.

Colonel and
Colonel d Aubigni, leading his regiment, fell mortally wounded.
After a brief pause, Marlborough s equerry, Colonel Bringfield ( or Bingfield ), led up another of the Duke s spare horses ; but while assisting him onto his mount, the unfortunate Bringfield was hit by an errant cannonball that sheared off his head.
The Régiment de Picardie stood their ground but were caught between Colonel Borthwick s Scots-Dutch regiment and the English reinforcements.
Overall command of Union forces in the Department of New Mexico fell to Colonel Edward R. S. Canby of the Regular Army s 19th Infantry, headquartered at Ft. Marcy in Santa Fe.
Before drafting the specific terms of his peace deal, Wilson recruited a team led by Colonel House to compile information deemed pertinent in assessing Europe s geo-political situation.
As of June 2008, service commanders were Colonel Boubacar Togola ( Armée de Terre ), Colonel Waly Sissoko ( Armée de l Air ), Lieutenant-Colonel Daouda Sogoba ( Garde Nationale ) et du Colonel Adama Dembélé ( Gendarmerie Nationale ).
He learns that the CIA s most highly-placed agent, codenamed " CARDINAL ", is none other than Colonel Mikhail Semyonovich Filitov, the personal aide to the Soviet Minister of Defense and a national war hero.
Before the consultation could happen, however, in accordance with Santa Anna s nationwide call to disarm state militias, Colonel Domingo Ugartechea, who was stationed in San Antonio, ordered the Texans to return a cannon given to them by Mexico that was stationed in Gonzales.
Elections were held, and Colonel Edward Burleson became Austin s successor.
On 14 September, a coup d état organised by Colonel Joseph Mobutu incapacitated both Lumumba and Kasa-Vubu.
One critic argues that it is Kafka s influence that can be seen most strongly in the novel: “ Like Kafka s heroes, Yossarian is riddled with anxiety and caught in an inexorable nightmare – in his case created by Colonel Cathcart and the inevitability of him raising the number of missions he has to fly .”
Colonel Dalbier advised on the strategic position of St Neots and the fact that the joint remnants of Buckingham and Holland s forces had increased sufficiently since the retreat from the Roundheads at Kingston.
Eventually, his character gave up wearing women s clothing ( after a lecture from Colonel Sherman Potter, explaining how a Section 8 Discharge would adversely affect his life ).
:::::::: March 13 – 14 – Widow of Alamo defender Almaron Dickinson, Susanna Dickinson arrives in Gonzales with her daughter Angelina and Colonel Travis slave Joe.
The 13th Illinois Infantry Regiment, under Colonel John B. Wyman, was brought in to guard Rolla and the Pacific Railroad s terminal.
About a month later, the Union authorities finally discovered the location of Colonel David C. Boone s forces in Carter County.
Colonel Bazel F. Lazear s forces surprised the estimated 450 well armed Confederate troops under the command of Colonel David C. Boone, driving them through the town of Van Buren.

Colonel and s
Colonel s Albert V. Colburn, Delos B. Sackett and General John Sedgwick in Harrison's Landing, Virginia during the Peninsula Campaign, 1862.
| named for = Colonel Alexander Wilkin, a lawyer who served as Minnesota s U. S. marshal and was later killed in the Civil War.
The incident almost caused a battle between the two encampments simply because the lady of the house happened to be a sister of the Colonel s.
In 1932, the golf course opened as a private nine-hole course leased to Dr. Calvin Miller from Mrs. Dorothy Fuller, the Colonel s widow.
The Commanding Officer was Captain Benjamin Odom, Jr. who was a member of Colonel William Harden s Regiment.
Kalmia, the homestead of the Hart family was sold to Captain Hart s son-in-law, Colonel T. C.

Colonel and column
Under the administration of Félix Éboué, France's first black colonial governor, a military column, commanded by Colonel Philippe Leclerc de Hauteclocque, and including two battalions of Sara troops, moved north from N ' Djamena ( then Fort Lamy ) to engage Axis forces in Libya, where, in partnership with the British Army's Long Range Desert Group, they captured Kufra.
Gen. Alfred Terry's column, including twelve companies ( A, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, K, L, and M ) of the 7th Cavalry under Lieutenant Colonel George Armstrong Custer's immediate command, Companies C and G of the 17th U. S. Infantry, and the Gatling gun detachment of the 20th Infantry departed westward from Fort Abraham Lincoln in the Dakota Territory on May 17.
In a column on Mitchell's death William Safire wrote, " His friend Richard Moore, in a eulogy, noted that near Mitchell's grave in Arlington National Cemetery was the headstone of Colonel Gregory " Pappy " Boyington, a Medal of Honor recipient, who used to call Mitchell yearly to thank him for saving his life.
After the Confederate defeat in nearby West Point, Georgia, the Federal troops, led by Colonel Oscar LaGrange, marched north to LaGrange, with Confederate prisoners near the front of the column.
The Confederate garrison abandoned Fort Bliss without a fight the next year when a Federal column of 2, 350 men under the command of Colonel James H. Carlton advanced from California.
In 1943, Colonel ( later General ) Philippe Leclerc and Lieutenant-Colonel Camille d ' Ornano led a column of 16, 500 colonial troops from Chad to attack Italian forces in southern Libya and to occupy Kufra in the Fezzan region.
Most of the senior officers were killed or wounded, including General Gibbs, killed leading the main attack column on the right comprising the 4th, 21st, 44th and 5th West India Regiments, and Colonel Rennie leading a detachment of light companies of the 7th, 43rd, and 93rd on the left by the river.
By 11: 00 things looked very bad for Bonaparte: Austrian dragoons had forced their way through the gorge, word arrived that another Austrian column under Colonel Franz Lusignan was cutting off his retreat south of Rivoli, and Alvinczi was on the Trambasore Heights urging his victorious battalions forward, though they were unformed by combat and rough terrain.
Colonel Trousdale's column supported by Lieutenant Thomas J. Jackson's artillery faced superior numbers of Mexicans in a spirited defense.
Meanwhile the right column, under Colonel Skyuderi, was to advance across the Chernaya via the Tractir Bridge before moving south through the Fedioukine Heights and across the North Valley to attack No. 3 redoubt.
Along with other notable column commanders, Haig, Herbert Plumer and Julian Byng, Allenby was marked for future promotion, ending the war as a Colonel.
To speed up movement, Braddock split his men into a " flying column " of about 1, 300 men which he commanded and a supply column of 800 men with most of the baggage commanded by Colonel Thomas Dunbar.
The following year, Colonel Patrick Edward Connor was sent to Utah with a column of California Volunteer Cavalry and Infantry, establishing Fort Douglas near Salt Lake City.
A relief column under Colonel Ralph Weldon made it to Taunton on 11 May, but the combined forces were still besieged.
Colonel William Washington to aid Thomas Sumter in blocking a relief column led by Lord Rawdon.
As soon as Riall knew the Americans were advancing, he ordered his troops to fall back to Fort George and ordered another column under Colonel Hercules Scott to move from St. David's to Queenston to cover his withdrawal, rather than advance to his support.
Meanwhile, the British column under Colonel Hercules Scott was arriving on the field, already tired from its unnecessary diversion via Queenston.
The siege was raised when Colonel Hastings lead a relief column which arrived on 5 June.
Colonel Zachary Taylor led a column from Fort Brooke into the middle of the state, and then southward between the Kissimmee River and the Peace River.
Spencer's force crossed the Bronx River, set up behind a stone wall, and exchanged fire with the Hessians led by Colonel Johann Rall that were at the head of the British left column.
In 1876, Colonel John Gibbon led a column of men from Fort Ellis near Bozeman, Montana and traveled down the Yellowstone to meet up with General Alfred Terry's Dakota Column, which had traveled upstream from North Dakota.
During the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879, Colonel Charles Pearson lead the coastal column to Eshowe.
The 1st King's were allocated to Colonel Grimwood's column, which intended to advance on and secure Long Hill, believed to constitute the Boer's left flank.

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