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In February 1863, Maj. Gen. Joseph Hooker created a Cavalry Corps in the Army of the Potomac, commanded by Maj. Gen. George Stoneman.
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The Antiquity of Man ( published in early February 1863, just before Huxley's Man's place in nature ) drew these comments from Darwin to Huxley:
Kansas State University, originally named Kansas State Agricultural College, was founded on February 16, 1863, during the American Civil War, as a land-grant institution under the Morrill Act.
When Carson learned that Carleton intended him to pursue the Navajo, he sent Carleton a letter of resignation dated February 3, 1863.
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* February 9 – Aaron S. Watkins, American temperance movement leader ( b. 1863 )
* February 27 – William Sherman Jennings, Governor of Florida ( b. 1863 )
* February 5 – Josiah Thomas, Australian politician ( b. 1863 )
* February 18 – Lewis Armistead, Confederate general ( d. 1863 )
The Brothers Grimm ( or Die Gebrüder Grimm ), Jacob ( January 4, 1785 – September 20, 1863 ) and Wilhelm Grimm ( February 24, 1786 – December 16, 1859 ), were German academics, linguists, cultural researchers, and authors who together collected folklore.
The Wade – Davis Bill emerged from a plan introduced in the Senate by Ira Harris of New York in February, 1863.
665 ; February 25, 1863 ) was originally known as the National Currency Act and was passed in the Senate by a narrow 23-21 vote.
Minter died February 15, 1863, before Com panies “ G ” and H ” were consolidated.
* Skirmishes at Tunnel Hill: September 11, 1863 ; January 28, 1864 ; February 23, 24-25 1864 ; May 5 – 7, 1864 ; March 3, 1865
Then in February 1863 Dahlgren was promoted to Rear Admiral and took command of the South Atlantic Blockading Squadron.
The dates of the various engagements are September 11, 1863 ; February 23, 24-25 1864 ; May 5 – 7, 1864 ; March 3, 1865
The name of the office was " Lake " from April 10, 1858, until February 18, 1863, when it reverted to Cheshire.
It was first called " Stevens ' Landing " and had a post office with that name from January 1856 until January 1860 and from February 1863 until August 1868.
That is Democracy, and that is the ruling tendency of the spirit of our age ", spoken before the Ohio State Legislature on February 16, 1852, more than a decade before Lincoln's famed " for the people, by the people " speech at Gettysburg in 1863.
Plan of the City of Beaufort, S. C., as allotted by U. S. Tax Commissioners for the District of South Carolina, February 1863
The culmination of these efforts came on February 16, 1863, when the Kansas legislature established Kansas State Agricultural College ( now Kansas State University ) in Manhattan.
Lord Palmerston Addressing the House of Commons During the Debates on the Cobden – Chevalier Treaty | Treaty of France in February 1860, as painted by John Phillip ( 1863 ).
On February 20, 1863, Kansas Governor Thomas Carney signed into law a bill creating the state university in Lawrence.
Prince Alfred, therefore, remained in the navy, and was promoted lieutenant on 24 February 1863, serving under Count Gleichen on, and captain on 23 February 1866, being then appointed to the command of the frigate.
Ernesto Júlio de Nazareth ( March 20, 1863 – February 5, 1934 ) was a Brazilian composer and pianist, especially noted for his creative Maxixe and Choro compositions.
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* Maj .- Gen. Dadash Rzayev ( February – June 1993 )
* February 25 – In an accident at Grove Hill, Harrow, London, England, Edwin Sewell becomes the world's first driver of a petrol-driven vehicle to be killed ; his passenger, Maj. James Richer, dies of injuries three days later .< ref >
The Army Ballistic Missile Agency ( ABMA ), commanded by Maj. Gen. John Medaris, was formed on February 1, 1956, taking over from Redstone Arsenal the facilities and personnel of OGMC.
* Maj. Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower 24 June 1942 – 3 February 1943
The Confederates evacuated Fort Sumter and Charleston in February 1865 as Union Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman outflanked the city in the Carolinas Campaign.
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.
* February 26: Sgt .- Maj .( res.
Tenth Air Force was constituted on 4 February 1942 and activated on 12 February, built up around a nucleus of air force personnel newly arrived from Java and the Philippines, under the command of Maj. Gen. Lewis H. Brereton.
Under Lieutenant General ( then Maj. Gen .) Alexander M. Patch, the XIV Army Corps directed the Americal and 25th ( Tropic lightning ) Army Infantry Divisions, the 2nd Marine Division, and the 147th Separate Infantry Regiment in the final drive which expelled the Japanese from Guadalcanal early in February 1943.
:- 70-0949 ( 354th TFW ) shot down Laos on 17 February 1973 ( Maj J J Gallagher Rescued )
Polk unsuccessfully attempted to oppose Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman's raid against Meridian, Mississippi, in February 1864.
* Commanders: Maj. Gen. William H. Gill ( July 1942 – February 1943 ), Maj. Gen. Thomas D. Finley ( February 1943 to inactivation ).
* Commanders: Maj. Gen. John H. Hilldring ( October 1942 – February 1943 ), Maj. Gen. Stonewall Jackson ( February – October 1943 ), Maj. Gen. Robert B. McClure ( October 1943 – March 1944 ), Maj. Gen. Roscoe B. Woodruff ( March – June 1944 ), Maj. Gen. Alexander R. Bolling ( June 1944 to 1946 ).
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`` I may possibly be a greater risk than is the normal person of my age '', the President had said on February 29th of the election year, ignoring the fact that no one of his age had ever lived out another term.
The final issue of the Englishman, No. 57 for February 15, ran to some length and was printed as a separate pamphlet, entitled The Englishman: Being the Close of the Paper So-called.
On February 16, Steele took his seat in Parliament.
After Thompson came to London to live, he received a letter from Katie, which was dated February 8, 1897.
The knights for Warwickshire in this parliament, which ended its session on February 9, were Fulke Greville ( the poet ) and William Combe of Warwick, as Fulke Greville and Edward Greville had been in 1593.
The queen agreed on December 17, a warrant was signed on January 27, and the Exchequer paid Quiney his expenses on February 27, 1598/9.
Accompanied by `` Master Greene our solicitor '' ( Thomas Greene of the Middle Temple, Shakespeare's `` cousin '' ), Quiney tried to consult Sir Edward Coke, attorney general, and gave money to a clerk and a doorkeeper `` that we might have access to their master for his counsel butt colde nott have him att Leasure by the reason of thees trobles '' ( the Essex rising on February 8 ).
Blackman was to be in New York by February 2, because they were sailing at 12:01 next morning.
February's volume was 1 per cent above January's for the first pickup since last October, although it's still 1.5 per cent off from February 1960.
The white-clad trees stood like specters in the February night.
These three installment dates would be: October 26, January 26, and April 25 ( Providence ) and November 15, February 16 and May 15 ( Cranston ).
and August 15, November 15, February 17, and May 15, ( Cranston ).
The February 1960 issue marked the reinstitution of the section entitled, `` The Medical Officer Writes ''.
Farmers, for these purposes, have until February 15, 1962, to file Form 1040 and pay the tax in full for the calendar year 1961.
The pansies I cherished most bloomed for me in February during a particularly cold winter.
In response to the lengthening days of February they budded, then bloomed their 4-inch velvety flowers.
Like strawberries in December, pansies are far more exciting in February than in May.
It fell, February 6, 1827, carrying with it a horse and wagon, two men and four oxen.
When I looked up the actual date of his birth and found it to be March 15th, I realized that Roy was born under the right zodiacal sign for a watercolorist: the water sign of Pisces ( February 18 thru March 20 ).
In February 1801, Oersted did manage to experiment with physical apparatus and reported experiments made with a voltaic battery of 600 plates of zinc and silver and of later experiments with a battery of 60 plates of zinc and lead.
Carl Kauffeld has written to me of sexual activity in February 1943 of young born in March 1940.
This medication was continued until February, 1958.
In February, 1958, the patient suffered a myocardial infarction complicated by pulmonary edema.
In February, 1959, during the second admission to The New York Hospital, a biopsy specimen of the left gastrocnemius showed striking increase in the sarcolemmal sheath nuclei and shrunken muscle fibers in several sections.
He did not mind the Line itself, which Churchill declared in the House of Commons, on February 27, 1945, he had always believed to be `` just and right '', but he did not want it called by a hated name.
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