Help


[permalink] [id link]
+
Page "Winchester, Virginia" ¶ 14
from Wikipedia
Edit
Promote Demote Fragment Fix

Some Related Sentences

General and Edward
Postmaster General J. Edward Day, who must deal with matters of postal censorship, is himself author of a novel, Bartholf Street, albeit one he was obliged to publish at his own expense.
* Alfred Korzybski, Manhood of Humanity, foreword by Edward Kasner, notes by M. Kendig, Institute of General Semantics, 1950, hardcover, 2nd edition, 391 pages, ISBN 0-937298-00-X.
In January 1962, General Edward Lansdale described plans to overthrow the Cuban Government in a top-secret report ( partially declassified 1989 ), addressed to President Kennedy and officials involved with Operation Mongoose.
Bacon was subsequently a part of the legal team headed by Attorney General Sir Edward Coke at Essex's treason trial.
In 1755, Washington was the senior American aide to British General Edward Braddock on the ill-fated Braddock expedition.
* Edward Gent, Governor General of the Malayan Union
Characters include Dr. J. Robert Oppenheimer and his wife Kitty, Edward Teller, General Leslie Groves, and Robert Wilson.
* Ryckman, Thomas A., ' Early Philosophical Interpretations of General Relativity ', The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy ( Winter 2001 Edition ), Edward N. Zalta ( ed.
* 1920 – Polish-Soviet War: The Polish army under General Edward Rydz-Śmigły celebrates its capture of Kiev with a victory parade on Khreschatyk.
His grandfather and father, both named Edward Francis Vereka Ventris, reached the ranks of Major General and Lieutenant Colonel, respectively.
* 1966 – Former Massachusetts Attorney General Edward Brooke becomes the first African American elected to the United States Senate since Reconstruction.
* 1841 – Edward Burd Grubb, Jr., American Civil War Brevet Brigadier General ( d. 1913 )
Notable graduates include former U. S. Secretary of State and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Colin Powell, U. S. Senator John McCain, former NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe Wesley Clark, former Chairmen of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Peter Pace and Hugh Shelton, former National Security Advisor and NATO Supreme Allied Commander Europe James L. Jones, former U. S Army Chief of Staff Eric Shinseki, former U. S. Chief of Naval Operations Elmo Zumwalt, retired Air Force General Arnold W. Braswell, U. S. Ambassador to Russia John Beyrle, World War II submarine officer and best-selling novelist Edward L. Beach, Jr., former military aide to President John F. Kennedy Godfrey McHugh, murdered U. S. Ambassador to Libya J. Christopher Stevens, and U. S. Air Force Chief of Staff Norton A. Schwartz.
Edward W. Zdunek, formerly regional manager for Europe of General Motors Overseas Operations Division, was named managing director.
Her first cousin once removed, also named Lucy Grymes, married Henry Lee II ( who was in fact Peyton Randolph's first cousin once removed ), and was the mother of Henry " Light Horse Harry " Lee, who was the father of Confederate General Robert Edward Lee.
Nelson-Williams succeeded the retiring Major General Edward Sam M ’ boma on 12 September 2008.
Former Ohio Governor and U. S. Surveyor General Edward Tiffin who commissioned the Harris Line survey.
U. S. Surveyor General Edward Tiffin, who was in charge of the survey, was a former Ohio governor.
The bill-tabled by Independent MP Ralph Regenvanu and supported by Prime Minister Edward Natapei and opposition leader Maxime Carlot Korman-committed Vanuatu to recognising West Papua's independence ; to seeking observer status for West Papua in the Melanesian Spearhead Group and in the Pacific Islands Forum ; and to " request Nations General Assembly support for the International Court of Justice to provide an advisory opinion on the process in which the former Netherlands New Guinea was ceded to Indonesia in the 1960s ".
* July 13 – Edward Burd Grubb, Jr., American Civil War Union Brevet Brigadier General ( b. 1841 )
** Former Massachusetts Attorney General Edward Brooke becomes the first African American elected to the United States Senate since Reconstruction.
Brigadier General René Edward De Russy.
* February 22 – René Edward De Russy, Brigadier General of the United States Army, Superintendent of the United States Military Academy, and military engineer ( d. 1865 )
** General Secretary of the Polish Communist Party, Władysław Gomułka, resigns ; Edward Gierek replaces him.
* November 26 – Edward Higgins, 3rd General of The Salvation Army ( d. 1947 )

General and Braddock's
In 1755, he was a wagon driver in General Edward Braddock's attempt to drive the French out of the Ohio Country, which ended the Braddock expedition at what is known as the Battle of the Monongahela.
Braddock Hills is located northwest of Braddock's Field, the site of General Edward Braddock's 1755 defeat during the French and Indian War.
File: Gilbert Stuart Williamstown Portrait of George Washington. jpg | General George Washington was Braddock's aide
In spring 1755, Washington returned to the area to prepare for General Edward Braddock's attack on Fort Duquesne ( commonly referred to as Braddock's March ).
In 1755, General Edward Braddock led an expedition against the French Fort Duquesne, and although they were numerically superior to the French militia and their Indian allies, Braddock's army was routed and Braddock was killed.
In 1755 Gage's regiment was sent to North America as part of General Braddock's expeditionary force, whose objective was the expulsion of French forces from the Ohio Country, territory disputed between French and British colonies where there had been military clashes in 1754.
The regiment was decimated, and Captain Robert Orme ( General Braddock's aide-de-camp ) levelled charges that poor field tactics on the part of Gage had led to the defeat ; as a result of his accusations Gage was denied permanent command of the 44th Regiment.
After returning from the advance on Fort Duquesne ( Pittsburgh ) by General Braddock's command, he was punished with 499 lashes ( a usually fatal sentence ) for punching his superior officer.
Major General Edward Braddock's troops were defeated in the Battle of the Monongahela, and William Johnson ’ s troops stopped the French advance at Lake George.
According to family tradition, Zackquill and his brother David served with Virginia forces in Braddock's ill-fated expedition and in the more successful expedition by General Forbes in 1758.
Braddock Rd is so named as it was believed to be the route of the English General Edward Braddock's force during the French and Indian War.
In 1755, when General Edward Braddock's army was cut down by the French and Indians during the first British attempt to take Fort Duquesne, Mercer was shocked by the same butchery he remembered at Culloden.
Coleman invited Thomas Carnegie to join him in building the new steel works, and together they purchased of land about north of Pittsburgh known as Braddock's Field ( a historic battlefield where French and Indian forces from Fort Duquesne defeated British General Edward Braddock on July 5, 1755, in the Battle of the Monongahela ).
General Braddock arrives with two regiments, and Franklin helps him secure wagons and horses, but the general refuses to take Ben's warning about danger from hostile Indians during Braddock's planned march to Frontenac ( now Kingston, Ontario ).
This fort once marked the westernmost outpost of the British Empire in America, and was the jumping-off point for General Braddock's disastrous expedition against the French at Fort Duquesne.

General and expeditionary
The battle was the climax of a naval campaign that had ranged across the Mediterranean during the previous three months, as a large French convoy sailed from Toulon to Alexandria, carrying an expeditionary force under General Napoleon Bonaparte.
The Pope had been forced out of Rome as part of the Revolutions of 1848, and Louis Napoleon sent a 14, 000 man expeditionary force of troops to the Papal State under General Nicolas Charles Victor Oudinot to restore him.
* 1828 – The city of Patras, Greece, is liberated by the French expeditionary force in the Peloponnese under General Maison.
Beijing, Tianjin, and other cities in northern China were occupied for more than one year by the international expeditionary force under the command of German General Alfred Graf von Waldersee.
In 1976, under the command of Brigadier General Ernest R. Reid, Jr., work began to add an expeditionary airfield to the base's growing infrastructure.
Near the end of the war, the Continental Army was augmented by a French expeditionary force ( under General Rochambeau ) and a squadron of the French navy ( under the Comte de Barras ), and in the late summer of 1781 the main body of the army travelled south to Virginia to rendezvous with the French West Indies fleet under Admiral Comte de Grasse.
The Battle of Alexandria or Battle of Canope, fought on March 21, 1801 between the French army under General Menou and the British expeditionary corps under Sir Ralph Abercrombie, took place near the ruins of Nicopolis, on the narrow spit of land between the sea and Lake Abukir, along which the British troops had advanced towards Alexandria after the actions of Abukir on March 8 and Mandora on March 13.
The French responded by dispatching an expeditionary force to restore French rule to the island, an army and ships led by General Charles Leclerc.
In 1916, the British sent an expeditionary force against them, led by Major General William Peyton.
The French expeditionary force at the time was led by General Charles de Lorencez.
During the Kumul Rebellion Chiang Kai-shek was ready to sent Huang Shaohong and his expeditionary force which he assembled to assist Muslim General Ma Zhongying against Sheng Shicai, but when Chiang heard about the Soviet Invasion of Xinjiang, he decided to withdraw to avoid an international incident if his troops directly engaged the Soviets, leaving Ma alone with not reinforcements to fight the Red Army.
General Antoine Gentili, leading a French expeditionary force with boats captured in Venice, took control of the islands on 26 June 1797.
In the " Punitive Expedition ", a 1, 200 strong British force, under the command of Admiral Sir Harry Rawson, conquered and razed the city after all but two men from a previous British expeditionary force led by Acting Consul General Philips were killed.
Western expansion of the Tang Empire was checked in 751 by the defeat of a large expeditionary force led by General Gao Xianzhi in the Battle of Talas in the modern Fergana Valley, with the Arab victory attributable to the defection of the Karluk Turks during the midst of the battle.
The FEFEO was created on paper by General de Gaulle in October 1943, however the actual composition of a full scale expeditionary force-the C. L. I ./ Gaur were small specialized units-dedicated to liberate French Indohina from the outnumbering Japanese forces was delayed as the European theatre of operations, and the liberation of metropolitan France, became a top priority for deployment of the limited French forces.
The city was liberated on 7 October 1828 by the French expeditionary force in the Peloponnese, under the command of General Maison.
General Louis Botha, the then prime minister, faced widespread Afrikaner opposition to fighting alongside Great Britain so soon after the Second Boer War and had to put down a revolt by some of the more militant elements before he could send an expeditionary force of some 67, 000 troops to invade German South-West Africa ( now Namibia ).
The Corps of Volunteer Troops (, CTV ) was an Italian expeditionary force which was sent to Spain to support General Francisco Franco and the Spanish Nationalist forces during the Spanish Civil War.
The Army Post Office Corps under the command of Major Sturgeon was despatched to Suakin in support of the expeditionary force raised to relieve General Gordon in Khartoum.
After a medical course at the Tiflis St. Nino hospital, he was enlisted in the nascent Georgian Cavalry Legion which marched in Iran as part of General Baratov's 1915 expedition, and made a raid into Mesopotamia, where he joined the British expeditionary forces in 1916.
An American expeditionary force of 17, 000 officers and men under Major General William R. Shafter was landed east of the city at the small ports of Daiquirí and Siboney between 22 and 25 June, without opposition.
Appointed commander of the Nationalist Army of the South, General Queipo de Llano's forces launched an Battle of Málaga on Málaga on January 17, 1937, and the city succumbed to the Nationalists on February 8, with the support of the Corps of Volunteer Troops ( Corpo Truppe Volontarie, or CTV ), the Italian expeditionary force that fought alongside Franco's forces in the Spanish Civil War since December 1936.
In the autumn of 1810, the British Major General Lord Blayney decided to lead an expeditionary force from Gibraltar towards the port of Málaga and seize it by surprise.

0.377 seconds.