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General and Carleton
They were successful enough in gaining support from the habitants that Quebec's governor, General Guy Carleton, reported that " they have injured us very much ".
His replacement as commander of the Federal District of New Mexico was Brigadier General James H. Carleton.
In November 1864, Carson was sent by General Carleton to deal with the Indians in western Texas.
In October 1865, General Carleton recommended that Carson be awarded the brevet rank of brigadier general, " for gallantry in the battle of Valverde, and for distinguished conduct and gallantry in the wars against the Mescalero Apaches and against the Navajo natives of New Mexico ".
" This view of Carson's actions may be taken from General James Carleton ’ s orders to Carson on October 12, 1862, concerning the Mescalero Apaches: " All Indian men of that tribe are to be killed whenever and wherever you can find them: the women and children will not be harmed, but you will take them prisoners and feed them at Ft. Stanton until you receive other instructions ".
* 1724 – Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, English soldier and politician, Governor General of Canada ( d. 1808 )
* September 25 – American Revolution – Battle of Montreal: Patriot revolutionary forces under Maj. Ethan Allen attack Montreal, commanded by British General Guy Carleton.
British General Guy Carleton escapes to Quebec.
On 4 February 1775 Governor Guy Carleton wrote to General Thomas Gage that he believed the Canadians to be generally happy with the Act, yet he also added:
I am sorry to transmit to Your Lordship the disagreeable account of a disagreeable Business, some time in the Beginning of this Month, upon news of the Rebel Army approaching, General Carleton set out for Montreal in great Haste ; the 7th instant the Rebels landed in the Woods near St. John's, and beat back to their Boats by a Party of Savages incamped at that Place ; in this Action the Savages behaved with great Spirit and Resolution, and had they remained firm to our Interests, probably the Province would have been safe for this Year, but finding the Canadians in General averse to the taking up Arms for the Defence of their Country, they withdrew, and made their Peace.
Still another important chapter in the story of the Revolution was written on May 5, 1783, when General Washington received Sir Guy Carleton at the DeWint House, where they discussed the terms of the peace treaty.
General James J. Carleton, with the assistance of Kit Carson, was assigned to travel through the area.
Most of the ships in the American fleet under the command of Benedict Arnold were captured or destroyed by a British force under the overall direction of General Guy Carleton.
General Carleton had a 9, 000 man army at Fort Saint-Jean, but needed to build a fleet to carry it on the lake.
In the spring of 1776, 10, 000 British and German troops arrived in Quebec, and General Guy Carleton, the provincial governor, drove the Continental Army out of Quebec and back to Fort Ticonderoga.
While planning Quebec's defenses in 1775, General Carleton had anticipated the problem of transportation on Lake Champlain, and had requested the provisioning of prefabricated ships from Europe.
General Carleton, rather than shipping his prisoners back to Quebec, returned them to Ticonderoga under a flag of truce.
The First Battle of Adobe Walls took place in 1864 when General James H. Carleton sent Col. Christopher ( Kit ) Carson into the area to avenge for repeated Indian attacks.
* Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester, K. B., – Governor of the Province of Quebec & Governor General of British North America
Continued Navajo raids in the area led Brigadier General James H. Carleton to send Kit Carson to impose order.
In 1783, at Dobbs Ferry, Clinton and Washington negotiated with General Sir Guy Carleton for the evacuation of the British troops from their remaining posts in the United States.
He led forces under General Guy Carleton in the drive that chased the Continental Army from the province of Quebec.
Sir Hugh Carleton Green, then Director General of the BBC, was interested in making farming and stock-market prices available as hard copy via the dormant TV transmitters.

General and alerted
* Wife of Solicitor General alerted him of hijacking from plane
General Cornwallis, alerted to Gates ' movement on August 9, marched from Charleston with reinforcements, arriving at Camden on August 13, bringing the effective British troop strength over 2, 000 men.
Many of those troops escaped and alerted Lieutenant General Charles-Armand de Gontaut, duc de Biron, who commanded the vanguard, of the presence of Allied troops on the west bank.
His insistent demands alerted the customs officials, who notified the Polish General Staff's Cipher Bureau, which took a keen interest in new developments in radio technology.
As the brigade of Brigadier General James Cantey started to move through the city on May 7, 1864, cavalry scouts alerted Johnston that a large number of Union troops were moving towards Rome, Georgia, on roads that led through Resaca.
In fact, White was still at the IMF on June 19, 1947 — more than two years after the FBI had alerted the White House about him — when he abruptly resigned ( vacating his office the same day ), after Attorney General Tom Clark ordered a Federal grand jury investigation of the Bentley charges.
When Wooster was alerted to this movement, he notified General Arnold, who was visiting his family in New Haven, and set about calling out the militia to oppose the action.
General Pigot was alerted to Sullivan's preparations by a local Loyalist, and organized an expedition to raid Bristol and Warren.
General Fraser, alerted to the American withdrawal early on July 6, immediately set out in pursuit, leaving a message for General John Burgoyne to send reinforcements as quickly as possible.
Jackman was instead intercepted by General Fagan, who alerted him to the massed Union cavalry ( Pleasonton's ) which had just crossed the Big Blue River to the east.
He alerted General Eisenhower's Supreme Headquarters Allied Expeditionary Force ( SHAEF ), which immediately ordered a major task force to organize and catalog the files.

General and Allen's
General Schuyler, upon learning of Allen's capture, wrote, " I am very apprehensive of disagreeable consequences arising from Mr. Allen's imprudence.
1st and 4th Battalions were paired together, and positioned to spearhead General Terry Allen's 1st Division, on the Sicily campaign.
Allen's most significant argument in The Social Passion is that the 1918 statement of Canada's Methodist General Conference ( which called for a " new social order ", opposed profiteering in industry, and advised direct state investment ) was the most radical document released by a major social movement in Canada before the Regina Manifesto of the Cooperative Commonwealth Federation in 1933.
Blamey ordered Major General Arthur " Tubby " Allen's veteran Australian 7th Division — which had fought in the Middle East — to embark for New Guinea.
British General Guy Carleton sent a force composed mostly of Quebec militia in response to news of Allen's crossing of the St. Lawrence.

General and presence
In the presence of a UN observer team, a referendum was held on August 11, 1968, and 63 % of the electorate voted in favor of the constitution, which provided for a government with a General Assembly and a Supreme Court with judges appointed by the president.
It was the 12th ecumenical council and is sometimes called the " Great Council " or " General Council of Lateran " due to the presence of seventy-one patriarchs and metropolitan bishops, four hundred and twelve bishops, and nine hundred abbots and priors together with representatives of several monarchs.
Hungary is a favoured destination of foreign investors of automotive industry resulting in the presence of General Motors ( Szentgotthárd ), Magyar Suzuki ( Esztergom ), Mercedes-Benz ( Kecskemét ), and Audi factory ( Győr ) in Central Europe.
Overcoming these and other obstacles, Opel finally celebrated the completion of the first postwar Opel Blitz truck on 15 July 1946 in the presence of U. S. Army General Geoffrey Keyes and other local leaders and press reporters.
Thomas Cromwell, at the time the most powerful of the King's advisors, brought forth the Solicitor General, Richard Rich, to testify that More had, in his presence, denied that the King was the legitimate head of the church.
General research has shown a positive correlation between the presence of extrasolar planets and a relatively high metal parent star, suggesting that stars with lower metallicity such as Tau Ceti have a reduced chance of possessing planets.
The presence of these British troops, coupled with General Clinton's desire for a port there, made control of the Chesapeake Bay an essential naval objective.
The General goes off to London, and Eleanor becomes less inhibited and shy away from his imposing presence.
Both Governor General of Canada Lord Tweedsmuir and Mackenzie King hoped that the King's presence in Canada would demonstrate the principles of the Statute of Westminster 1931, which gave full self-government to the British Dominions and recognised each Dominion as having a separate crown.
As of 2011, General Electric has had the longest continuous presence on the index, with its latest addition being in 1907.
On the dismissal ( 1966 ) by the International Court of Justice of a complaint brought by Ethiopia and Liberia against South Africa's continued presence in the territory, the U. N. General Assembly revoked South Africa's mandate.
The transition got off to a shaky start because, contrary to SWAPO President Sam Nujoma's written assurances to the UN Secretary General to abide by a cease-fire and repatriate only unarmed Namibians, it was alleged that approximately 2, 000 armed members of the People's Liberation Army of Namibia ( PLAN ) SWAPO's military wing, crossed the border from Angola in an apparent attempt to establish a military presence in northern Namibia.
During that interim betwixt General Lafayette ’ s presence, Violet Bank ’ s appearance would alter completely.
By August of that year General Crook abandoned the post, and only the mule trail was left to indicate the intended ambitious presence of U. S. soldiers.
This is because of the presence of large employers such as General Mills, Honeywell, and Pentair.
He was conspicuous in the Whiskey Insurrection and having been prominent in some of the meetings of the insurgents, his arrest was ordered but in the meantime before any action could be taken he appeared November 6, 1794, before Thomas McKean, chief justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania and in the presence of William Bradford, Attorney General of the United States, voluntarily entered into recognizance to the United States for his appearance before the justices of the Supreme Court of the United States at the next special session of the Circuit Court held for the district of Pennsylvania " then and there to answer such charges of treasonable and seditious practices and such other matters of misdemeanor as shall be alleged against him in behalf of the United States and that he will not depart that court without license.
The General Order of 6 December 1922 organized the United States Fleet, with the Battle Fleet as the Pacific presence.
Middle-ranking officers of Army and Navy General Staff, and Army and Navy Ministry, met from time to time at middle-level liaison or study conferences to discuss Japan's strategic war plans, and especially, plans requiring cooperation between the two armed services, outside of the formal meeting in the presence of the Emperor.
The centre of the street is dominated by the imposing presence of the 1818 General Post Office ( GPO ) with its hexastyle Ionic portico projecting over the west pavement, and the 120 m ( 393 ft ) Spire of Dublin, a needle-like self supporting sculpture of rolled stainless steel erected in 2003.
For the first time in the history of Pakistan, a woman was chairwoman of a major political party, though she was unable to make her political presence felt in Pakistan until after the death of General Zia.
General Menshikov, aware of the Allied presence, prepared his troops on the banks of the River Alma in an effort to halt the Franco-British advance, but on 20 September he was soundly defeated in what was the first major battle in the Crimea.
Suharto issued an ultimatum to Halim Air Force Base, where the G30S had based themselves and where Sukarno ( the reasons for his presence are unclear and were subject of claim and counter-claim ), General Omar Dhani and Aidit had gathered.
When Braulio Carrillo was informed of the presence of Morazán in Costa Rica, he organized a military force under the command of General Vicente Villasenor.
The Allied naval presence compelled the French fleet back to the safety of Toulon, which, in turn, forced Noailles to withdraw to the line of the Ter, harassed en route by General Trinxería's miquelets.

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