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This delay allowed Jefferson Davis finally to send reinforcements from the garrisons of coastal cities and another highly rated but prickly general, Braxton Bragg, to help organize the western forces.
Following Fox's subsequent elimination, she took time to reflect before finally declaring for David Davis.
Varina Davis, who had taken another boat to Brierfield, met him on the river, and he finally received some medical care.
He finally got the chance to record as a leader in 1946, with an occasional group called the Miles Davis Sextet plus Earl Coleman and Ann Hathaway — one of the rare occasions when Davis, by then a member of the groundbreaking Charlie Parker Quintet, can be heard accompanying singers.
Realizing his precarious condition, Davis tried several times to end his drug addiction, finally succeeding in 1954 after returning to his father's home in St. Louis for several months and literally locking himself in a room until he had gone through a painful withdrawal.
They finally accomplished this on June 20, 1970 when they fired Davis on account of the “ inflammatory language ” she had used on four different speeches.
In September 2003, another drastic cast revamp occurred as new series producer Alison Davis arrived, presented with the onerous task of finally getting viewing figures up to an acceptable standard.
Once, when Eckstine came across a disheveled Davis in the depths of his heroin excess, his remark " Looking sharp, Miles " served as a wake-up call for Davis, who promptly returned to his father's farm in the winter of 1953 and finally kicked the habit.
According to Mel Davis of the National Basketball Retired Players Union, this battle kept him going, because Mikan hoped to be alive when a new collective bargaining agreement would finally vindicate his generation.
Hardee renewed his opposition to serving under Bragg and joined a group of officers who finally convinced Confederate President Jefferson Davis to relieve his old friend.
After the surrender of Lee's army at Appomattox, Mallory remained with Davis and the other cabinet members as they fled deeper into the South, first to Danville, Virginia, then to Greensboro, North Carolina, Charlotte, Abbeville, South Carolina, and finally Washington, Georgia.
The rule then remained in place for almost the next hundred years, and often led to Democratic National Conventions which dragged on endlessly, most famously at the 1860 convention, when the convention adjourned in Charleston without making a choice and reconvening in separate groups a short time later, and the 1924 convention, when " Wets " and " Drys " deadlocked between preferred candidates Alfred E. Smith and William G. McAdoo for 103 ballots before finally agreeing on John W. Davis as a compromise candidate.
He still stayed in the Top 10 ( ATP, Collins, Tommasi ) or the Top 15 in 1975 winning 5 tournaments ( Jackson, Houston-River Oaks, Louisville, Gstaad, Tokyo Gunze Open ) and his two singles in Davis Cup against New-Zealand ( this event has been finally open to contract pros in 1973: that year Rosewall was selected by Neale Fraser for the semifinals doubles ).
Davis ' grandson, Ashley, told the screen legend she had " finally made it ".
In the semi-final Spencer led Steve Davis 3-1 and 4-2 and 45-29 in the deciding frame, before Davis finally squeezed home, denying Spencer what would have been his highest ever payday.
" Pemberton finally wrote Davis directly, asking he be returned to duty " in any capacity in which you think I may be useful.
Lindrum competed and was runner-up in the World Professional Snooker title against Joe Davis five times, finally winning the title in the 1951 / 1952 season against reigning World Professional Billiards Champion Clark McConachy, by a score of 94 – 49.
Afterward the US Army, commanded by General Jefferson Columbus Davis, finally captured Captain Jack and other Modoc leaders.
In the late 1920s the great French players known as the " Four Musketeers " finally wrested the Davis Cup away from Tilden and the United States, as well as his domination of the singles titles at Wimbledon and Forest Hills.
One night, before the release of their last album, while driving to his parents ' house, Davis pulled his truck over to pray, feeling that he had finally hit rock-bottom.
It was not until after World War II that Australian jazz scene began to diversify as local musicians were finally able to get access to recordings by leading African-American jazz musicians like Charlie Parker, Dizzy Gillespie, Miles Davis and Thelonious Monk, and bebop, cool jazz and free jazz exerting a strong influence on Australian musicians in the late 1950s and beyond.

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Bill Doran and Glenn Davis held down the right side of the field but Lainer rotated the left side.
While relations were cordial between the two companies at first, the departure of Jim Levy from Activision left Bruce Davis in charge.
After Davis left Fort Crawford in 1833, he did not see Sarah for more than two years.
Even after this experience, once Eckstine's band left town, Davis ' parents were still keen for him to continue formal academic studies.
However, Washington rookie defensive back Brian Davis intercepted Elway's next pass at the 21-yard line with 7 seconds left in the half.
With about a little over a minute left in the first half, Buffalo barely avoided another turnover when running back Kenneth Davis recovered a fumbled handoff from Reich.
The Chargers then drove to their own 46-yard line, but 49ers defensive back Eric Davis intercepted Humphries ' third down pass in the end zone with 10 seconds left in the half, and the score remained 28-10 at halftime.
In 1948, Bette Davis, still the studio's top actress and now fed up with Jack Warner, was a big problem for Harry after she and a number of her colleagues left the studio after completing the film Beyond the Forest.
Tubman ( far left ), with Davis ( seated, with cane ), their adopted daughter Gertie ( beside Tubman ), Lee Cheney, John " Pop " Alexander, Walter Green, Blind " Aunty " Sarah Parker, and great-niece, Dora Stewart at Tubman's home in Auburn, New York circa 1887
" Davis rarely left her side.
Ronald Reagan and Bette Davis ( center, left to right ) in the film's trailer
Governor-elect Arnold Schwarzenegger ( left ) and Governor Gray Davis ( right ) with President of the United States | President George W. Bush in 2003
Davis explained her viewpoint to a journalist, saying " I knew that, if I continued to appear in any more mediocre pictures, I would have no career left worth fighting for.
In 1961, Davis opened in the Broadway production The Night of the Iguana to mostly mediocre reviews, and left the production after four months due to " chronic illness ".
With Cleveland ahead in the game 120 – 95, Davis was one rebound short of a triple-double with only a few seconds left on the clock.
From left to right: Davis Centre, Math & Computing, Student Life Centre, & Physical Activities Complex.
However, with one minute left of added time, David Norris vollied the ball from 30 yards in front of the Northam end, to blast past Kelvin Davis and send the blues back to Portsmouth with a much welcomed point.
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In 1975, McCoo and Davis, who had married on 26 July 1969, left the group to do both collective and individual projects.
McCoo and Davis left the group in November 1975.
Midway through this season, Paige Davis left as host, and episodes now often featured two carpenters.
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After Davis entered Stanford University, his father left the family, forcing Davis to join the ROTC to stay in school.

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