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Gen. Henry Atkinson.
Gen. Felix Huston, challenging each other for the command of the Texas Army ; Johnston refused to fire on Huston and lost the position after he was wounded in the pelvis.
The most sensitive, and in many ways the most crucial areas, along the Mississippi River and in western Tennessee along the Tennessee River and the Cumberland River were placed under the command of Maj. Gen. Leonidas Polk and Brig.
Gen. Gideon J. Pillow, who had been initially in command in Tennessee as that State's top general.
Gen. Ulysses S. Grant an excuse to take control of the even more important and strategically located town of Paducah, Kentucky without raising the ire of most Kentuckians and the pro-Union majority in the State legislature.
Gen. Felix Zollicoffer with 4, 000 men to occupy Cumberland Gap in Kentucky in order to block Union troops from coming into eastern Tennessee.
Gen. Simon Bolivar Buckner with another 4, 000 men blocking the railroad route to Tennessee at Bowling Green, Kentucky.
Of these, 10, 000 were in Missouri under Missouri State Guard Maj. Gen. Sterling Price.
Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman that he became somewhat unnerved, overestimated Johnston's forces, and had to be relieved by Brig.
Gen. Don Carlos Buell on November 9, 1861.
Eastern Tennessee was held for the Confederacy by two unimpressive brigadier generals appointed by Jefferson Davis, Felix Zollicoffer, a brave but untrained and inexperienced officer, and soon to be Maj. Gen. George B. Crittenden, a former U. S. Army officer with apparent alcohol problems.

Gen and Akerman
Gen. Akerman decided important land grant cases that concerned railroads in a rapidly expanding West.
Gen. Akerman ruled on the newly formed Civil Service Commission passed by Congress on March 3, 1871 and signed into law by President Grant on March 4.
Gen. Amos T. Akerman.
Gen. Akerman was well aware of the wide spread violent tactics known as " outrages " of the Ku Klux Klan primarily against African American voters.
Gen. Akerman was ready to federally prosecute the Klan.
Gen. Bristow and U. S. Attorney General Amos Akerman prosecuted thousands of Klan's men that resulted in a brief two year quiet period during the turbulent Reconstruction Era in the South.

Gen and denied
The request was denied by Commander Maj. Gen. Frederick Funston, who believed such security was a state issue.
Gen. Charles P. Stone, however this was denied.
Gen. Stone had ordered two runaway slaves to be denied asylum in the Union Army, castigated Brig.
US military spokesman Maj. Gen. William B. Caldwell reinforced this account on February 14, but a member of Iraq's parliament and an aide to al-Sadr have denied the claims.
When Maj. Gen Joseph Hooker took over command of the Army of the Potomac in early 1863, he asked for Stone as his chief of staff, but Stanton denied this request as well.
Sherman denied the story and in fact the relief column under Maj. Gen. Jacob D. Cox did not arrive until two days after the battle.
Gen. Franks made it very clear from the onset of the ground phase that he needed one more day — but this window was denied.

Gen and land
Some interpret Gen. 14: 7 ( which refers to the " land of the Amalekites ") to mean that the Amalekites existed as early as the time of Abraham, in the region that would later become the Roman province of Arabia Petraea.
* Ancestor of the " dukes of the Horites " in the land of Seir, later Edom ( Gen. 36: 20-30 ).
A Kentucky slave owner, Gen. Robert Matson, annually brought slaves to work on his land near Oakland.
The city was named after Colonel Richard Henderson, an eighteenth-century land speculator, by his associates Gen. Samuel Hopkins and Thomas Allin.
In 1790 the land that is now Ludlow was given to Gen. Thomas Sandford by the U. S. military in recognition of his service.
The land on which this town stands was part of a tract purchased from John Haft on January 24, 1827, by Daniel Houston, a near relative of Gen. Sam Houston, leader of the Texans in their war for independence from Mexico.
Battle of Leyte: Gen. Douglas MacArthur and staff land at Palo Beach, Leyte, 20 October 1944
However control of aviation remained with the land forces when its post-war director was a field artillery general, Maj. Gen. Charles T. Menoher, who epitomized the view of the War Department General Staff that " military aviation can never be anything other than simply an arm of the ( Army )".
The Land of Nod also refers to the mythical land of sleep, a pun on Land of Nod ( Gen. 4: 16 ).
At Shechem, Abram " built an altar to the Lord who had appeared to him ... and had given that land to his descendants " ( Gen 12: 6-7 ).
Their ancestor is Hori son of Lotan son of Seir whose pre-Edomite descendants, " dukes of the Horites in the land of Seir ", are listed in Gen. 36: 20-29 and 1 Chronicles 1: 38-42.
The abundance of oil in the land possessed by Asher so enriched the tribe that none of them needed to hire a habitation ( Gen. R.
He funded it with $ 500 of his personal money, land donated by his father William Lytle, and $ 500 he solicited from a group of prominent first citizens of Cincinnati ( John H. Piatt, David E. Wade, Ethan Stone, William Corry, John H. Lytle, Gen. James Findlay, Andrew Mack, Jacob Burnet ).
Gen. Clark's 5th Army comprised three corps: U. S. IV Corps on the left formed by U. S. 1st Armored Division, South African 6th Armoured Division and two regimental Combat Teams (" RCT "), equivalent to 5, 000 men each: one of the U. S. 92nd Infantry Division ( Buffalo Soldiers ) and other was the Brazilian 6th RCT, the first arrived contingent of land forces element of the Brazilian Expeditionary Force ; in the centre was U. S. II Corps ( U. S. 34th, 85th, 88th and 91st Infantry Divisions supported by three tank battalions ); and on the right British XIII Corps ( British 1st Infantry Division, British 6th Armoured Division, 8th Indian Infantry Division and 1st Canadian Tank Brigade ).
Gen. Jacob D. Cox's Kanawha Division secured much of the land south of the gap.
Therefore Dinah's son by Shechem was counted among Simeon's progeny and received a portion of land in Israel, Dinah herself being " the Canaanite woman " mentioned among those who went down into Egypt with Jacob and his sons ( Gen. 46: 10 ).
In 1877 Gen. Copeland sought to sell his home and the land around it.
* Lt Gen. Hein Ter Poorten, Royal Netherlands East Indies Army ( KNIL ) — commander of land forces ( ABDA Land ); also in direct command of Dutch East Indies land forces
* The Torah mentions a number of righteous gentiles, including Melchizedek who presided at offerings to God that Abraham made ( Gen. 14: 18 ), Job of the land of Uz who had a whole book of the Hebrew Bible devoted to him as a paragon of righteousness beloved of God ( see the book of Job ), and the Ninevites, the people given to cruelty and idolatry could be accepted by God when they repented ( see the Book of Jonah ).
Gen. William B. Franklin's division to board transport ships on the York River in an attempt to move upstream and land so as to cut off Johnston's retreat.
In August 1864, units from the department participated in the land attack at the Battle of Mobile Bay, directly commanded by Gen. Gordon Granger.
In Gen. 12 and 15, God grants Abram land and descendants but does not place any stipulations ( unconditional ).

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