Johnston's first book, the 1992 Temples of Chance: How America Inc. Bought Out Murder Inc. to Win Control of the Casino Business is an account of how the junk-bond kings usurped mob control of the casino industry in the 1980s.

Johnston's initial call upon the governors for more men did not result in many immediate recruits but Johnston had another, even bigger, problem since his force was seriously short of arms and ammunition even for the troops he had.

Gen. Beauregard arrived at Johnston's headquarters at Bowling Green on February 4, 1862 and was given overall command of Polk's force at the western end of Johnston's line at Columbus, Kentucky.

Johnston's army was finally in position within a mile or two of Grant's force, and undetected, by the evening of April 5, 1862.

Although Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia had surrendered four days earlier, Booth believed the war was not yet over because Confederate General Joseph E. Johnston's army was still fighting the Union Army.

Sherman's final significant military engagement was a victory over Johnston's troops at the Battle of Bentonville, March 19 – 21.

Jamison died in London at the beginning of 1811, however, so he did not have an opportunity to testify at Johnston's court martial, which was not conducted until June of that year ( see below ).

Bligh's promotion to rear admiral was held up until the end of Johnston's trial.

It was an important operational objective in Gen Joseph E. Johnston's and Col Thomas J.

The closest he came to a major tactical decision was his fleeting intention to withdraw from the Henry Hill line when he briefly mistook advance of Johnston's reinforcements for the arrival of fresh Union troops.

For the remainder of the war, Beauregard was Johnston's subordinate, assigned to routine matters without combat responsibilities.

However, McClellan came under extreme criticism from the press and the Congress when it was found that Johnston's forces had not only slipped away unnoticed, but had for months fooled the Union Army through the use of logs painted black to appear as cannons, nicknamed Quaker Guns.

Johnston's Tavern was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 1972.

Holladay is the oldest continuously inhabited settlement in Utah, since Salt Lake City was abandoned for a time in 1857 when Johnston's Army occupied the city.

In 1858, the town was briefly abandoned in the face of Johnston's Army during the Utah War, but the settlers returned to their homes that fall when the trouble was resolved peacefully.

The " new " material was actually reworked versions of older strips with retouched artwork and new dialogue ; as of July 12, 2010, this practice was abandoned, and the syndicated strip now consists strictly of straight reprints of Johnston's early 1980s-era work.

Simmons, who had belonged to several area groups ( among them " Scratch ", an acoustic trio with future Doobies bassist Tiran Porter ) and also performed as a solo artist, was already an accomplished fingerstyle player whose approach to the instrument complemented Johnston's rhythmic R & B strumming.

By the end of 1974, Johnston's health was suffering from the rigors of the road.

By the start of the Spring 1975 promotional tour for Stampede, Johnston's condition was so precarious that he required emergency hospitalization for a bleeding ulcer.

) Out of print for decades, Arcade was reissued on compact disc in early 2007 by specialty label Wounded Bird Records, which is also the home of Southern Pacific's and Tom Johnston's catalogs.

It featured a Top Ten single, " The Doctor ", which showcased Johnston's unmistakable voice and soaring lead guitar and reminded listeners of the band's pre-McDonald triumphs, which was natural given the line-up of the band at this time.

Smith won re-election in a close election in that year, thanks mainly to the unpopularity of Roosevelt interfering in the primary, Johnston's inability to please either the state's powerful textile mill owners or staunch white supremacists and a huge endorsement from Smith's fellow South Carolina Senator James Byrnes, a highly popular outspoken New Dealer who was renominated in 1936 after winning by a margin of over 87 %.

Byrnes, however, despised Smith and only endorsed him because he was opposed Johnston's strong support for Roosevelt's new push for vast labor reform, which showed in the recently enacted Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938, and envisioned Smith would retire in 1944 and his friend Burnet R. Maybank-the mayor of Charleston who was running for Governor of South Carolina that year-would then go on to win Smith's Senate seat and build a powerful political machine with him that would control the South Carolina political scene.

Johnston's tactics had so annoyed and confused Union Brig.

Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman that he became somewhat unnerved, overestimated Johnston's forces, and had to be relieved by Brig.

Maj. Gen. Polk ignored the problems of Fort Henry and Fort Donelson when he took command and, after Johnston took command, at first refused to comply with Johnston's order to send an engineer, Lt. Joseph K. Dixon, to inspect the forts.

Alerted by a Union reconnaissance on January 14, 1862, Johnston ordered Tilghman to fortify the high ground opposite Fort Henry, which Polk had failed to do despite Johnston's orders.

Johnston's army of 17, 000 men gave the Confederates a combined force of about 40, 000 to 44, 669 men at Corinth.

It is possible that Johnston's duel in 1837 had caused nerve damage or numbness to his right leg and that he did not feel the wound to his leg as a result.

Harris and the other officers wrapped General Johnston's body in a blanket so as not to damage the troops ' morale with the sight of the dead general.

Therefore Johnston created a product known as ' Johnston's Fluid Beef ,' later called Bovril, to meet the needs of the French people and Napoleon III.

Most comic strip characters do not age throughout the strip's life, but in some strips, like Lynn Johnston's award-winning For Better or For Worse, the characters age as the years pass.

Many women of the Gay Liberation movement felt frustrated at the domination of the movement by men and formed separate organisations ; some who felt gender differences between men and women could not be resolved developed " lesbian separatism ", influenced by writings such as Jill Johnston's 1973 book Lesbian Nation.

In 1862, the Union Army of the Potomac began its Peninsula Campaign against Richmond, Virginia, and Stuart's cavalry brigade assisted Gen. Joseph E. Johnston's army as it withdrew up the Virginia Peninsula in the face of superior numbers.

Here alone is preserved a summary of the writings of the Phoenician priest Sanchuniathon of which the accuracy has been shown by the mythological accounts found on the Ugaritic tables, here alone is the account from Diodorus Siculus's sixth book of Euhemerus ' wondrous voyage to the island of Panchaea where Euhemerus purports to have found his true history of the gods, and here almost alone is preserved writings of the neo-Platonist philosopher Atticus along with so much else.

Early Christian Church Fathers and Medieval European scholars interpreted the Genesis creation narrative allegorically rather than as a literal historical account ; organisms were described by their mythological and heraldic significance as well as by their physical form.

In an application of extreme Panbabylonism to archaeoastronomy, they proposed that a Babylonian mythological account of the precession gave rise via diffusion to similar myths around the world, even as far away as China, Polynesia, and North America.

This mythological account of his lover recalls Hesiod's account of Pandora who was decked out by the same goddesses ( the Graces, the Seasons and Persuasion ) so as to be a bane to mankind — an allusion consistent with Ibycus's view of love as unavoidable turmoil.

Furthermore, Mag Mell, like the numerous other mystical islands said to be off the coast of Ireland, was never explicitly stated in any surviving mythological account to be an afterlife.

In Velikovsky's case, these interplanetary collisions were supposed to have taken place within the span of human existence, whereas for Sitchin these occurred during the early stages of planetary formation, but entered the mythological account passed down via the alien race which purportedly evolved on Nibiru after these encounters.

The section of Hippolytus appears to have given a condensed account of the mythological story told by Irenaeus.

Taking into account linguistic and mythological evidence, we can assume that the first element of the name of the people means " lion ".

One account says that the city was named after the mythological figure of Lamia, the daughter of Poseidon, and queen of the Trachineans.

Written in the so-called Orkhon script, these inscriptions record an account of the mythological origins of the Turks.

Boccaccio's poem Il Ninfale fiesolano is a mythological account of the origins of the community.

The association with ballcourts is also reflected in the Popol Vuh, the famous religious, mythological and cultural account of the K ' iche ' Maya.

It addresses acting, dance, music, dramatic construction, architecture, costuming, make-up, props, the organisation of companies, the audience, competitions, and offers a mythological account of the origin of theatre.