From the night of August 30 to the morning of September 2 there was no Union cavalry east of the Macon railway to disclose to Sherman that he was missing the greatest opportunity of his career.

From 2002 to July 2008 under Turkmen calendar reform, the month of August was named after Alp Arslan.

From the dry ground in late summer ( August in zone 7 ) each bulb produces one or two leafless stems 30 – 60 cm tall, each of which bears a cluster of 2 to 12 funnel-shaped flowers at their tops.

From there he led an army over the Andes and captured New Granada after a quick campaign that ended at the Battle of Boyacá, on August 7, 1819.

From July to August 1892 he served in the Royal Yacht Victoria and Albert while Queen Victoria was holidaying in the Mediterranean.

From 13 August 1961 until 9 November 1989, East Berlin was separated from West Berlin by the Berlin Wall.

From March to August 1595 Oxford actively importuned the Queen, in competition with Lord Buckhurst, to farm the tin mines in Cornwall.

From August until March 1542 he remained in Mozambique, having reached Goa, then capital of Portuguese India's on 6 May 1542, and also visiting Vasai.

From August to September 1931 his explorations of poverty continued, and, like the protagonist of A Clergyman's Daughter, he followed the East End tradition of working in the Kent hop fields.

* From late August to mid September 1995, the island was in the path of three successive cyclones: Tropical Storm Iris on 28 August — caused minor damages ; Hurricane Luis on 5 September — caused moderate damages in north coast of Grande-Terre ; Hurricane Marilyn on 15 September — caused moderate damages in Basse-Terre.

* From late August to mid September 1995, the island was in the path of three successive cyclones: Tropical Storm Iris on 28 August caused minor damages ; Hurricane Luis on 5 September caused moderate damages in north coast of Grande-Terre ; Hurricane Marilyn on 15 September caused moderate damages in Basse-Terre.

From September 1520 to August 25 he was the Republic's ambassador to Charles V, with whom Venice was soon at war, instructed to defend the Republic's alliance with Francis I of France.

From August 8 to August 20, 1955, the United Nations held the International Conference on the Peaceful Uses of Atomic Energy in Geneva, Switzerland.

From January 1976 to August 1979, Jones served in the Officer Assignments Section at Headquarters Marine Corps, Washington, D. C. During this assignment, he was promoted to major in July 1977.

From 1952, Philby struggled to find work as a journalist, eventually – in August 1954 – accepting a position with a diplomatic newsletter called the Fleet Street Letter.

From August 1944 Fuchs worked in the Theoretical Physics Division at Los Alamos, New Mexico, under Hans Bethe.

From June 30 to August 22, 2000, Kid Rock joined the Summer Sanitarium Tour with Metallica, Korn, Powerman 5000, and System of a Down.

From the mid-1940s the country was subject to Soviet economic control and saw considerable Russification of its peoples, but Latvian culture and infrastructures survived such that, during the period of Soviet liberalisation under Mikhail Gorbachev, Latvia once again took a path towards independence which eventually succeeded in August 1991 and was recognised by Russia the following month.

From 10 July traffic began increasing again, and after a brief shutdown on 15 July, it was reaching about 15 % of its pre-17 February levels up to 22 August, the day Tripoli fell to the rebels.

From 1956 to August 1998, at least $ 759 million was paid to the Marshallese Islanders in compensation for their exposure to U. S. nuclear testing.

From August 1998 to February 2000, General Myers was Commander in Chief of the North American Aerospace Defense Command and U. S. Space Command ; Commander of the Air Force Space Command ; and Department of Defense manager of the space transportation system contingency support at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado.

From 1850 to 1854 he filled the position of assistant in the college, and soon embarked upon original work, not in organic chemistry where the inspiration of his teacher, August Wilhelm von Hofmann, might have been expected to lead him, but on new compounds of selenium.

From 1746, Hume served for three years as secretary to Lieutenant-General St Clair, and wrote Philosophical Essays Concerning Human Understanding, later published as An Enquiry Concerning Human Understanding.

From the mid-century there were increasing calls for Home Rule for Scotland and when the Conservative Lord Salisbury became prime minister in 1885 he responded to pressure by reviving the post of Secretary of State for Scotland, which had been in abeyance since 1746.

* From its charter in 1746 until about 1763, Hollis was engaged in a running border dispute with Dunstable ( now Nashua, New Hampshire ) over a small settlement at " One Pine Hill ", near Flint Pond.

To continue the story a bit further: From 1744 to 1746 La Vérendrye's position in the west was held by Nicolas-Joseph de Noyelles de Fleurimont who accomplished little.

From sometime between 1746 and 1747, and for ten years henceforth, he devoted his energy to this task.

From the 17th century they were used as a literary form by aristocratic authors including Robert Sempill ( c. 1595-c. 1665 ), Lady Elizabeth Wardlaw ( 1627 – 1727 ) and Lady Grizel Baillie ( 1645 – 1746 ).

From 1746 to 1759, West worked in Pennsylvania, mostly painting portraits.

From 4 June 1735 to 23 March 1746, a single French Mascarene Islands chartered colony under one gouverneur général ( governor general ) contained Isle de France ( now Mauritius ), Île Bourbon ( Réunion ) and Séchelles ( Seychelles ).

From 1744 to 1746 he was ambassador at Venice and from 1749 to 1751 he represented his country at The Hague.

From 1745 to 1746 he served during King George's War as a purser on a British warship.

From 1713 to 1746 a red tartan sett was used for uniform, but it has not been satisfactorily settled as to what sett of tartan this was, though it was intended to be patterned on that worn by Prince Charles Edward Stuart.

From 25 December 1745 to 3 January 1746, Bonnie Prince Charlie's army camped in the privately owned Flesher's Haugh ( which would become a part of Glasgow Green in 1792 ), while Charlie demanded that the city equip his army with fresh clothing and footwear.

From the early 17th century, until the Battle of Culloden in 1746, the Scottish Highlander's main means of defence in battle was his targe.

From the late 17th century onwards, the British army was to be deployed in three main areas of conflict ( America, Europe and Scotland ), one of which ( Scotland ) was effectively ended at the Battle of Culloden in 1746.

From 1746, Adam was acting as " Intendant General " and contractor, overseeing the building of Inveraray Castle to a Gothic design by Roger Morris.

From 1746 to 1797 and from 1805 to 1807, it served as a residence of the kings of Württemberg.

From the 17th century, there were at least three competing interests-those of the Hobart family ( Earls of Buckinghamshire from 1746 ), the Praeds of Treventhoe, and the Dukes of Bolton ( who owned one of the manors of St Ives )-and by the mid 18th century the Stephens family also had to be taken into account.

From 1746 to 1751 the preacher John Wesley was a frequent visitor to the village.

From 1746 to 1752 Tessin was president of the chancellery, as the Swedish prime minister was called in those days.