Johnston now planned to defeat the Union forces piecemeal before the various Union units in Kentucky and Tennessee under Grant with 40, 000 men at nearby Pittsburg Landing, Tennessee, and the now Maj. Gen. Don Carlos Buell on his way from Nashville with 35, 000 men, could unite against him.

Landing men on the Moon by the end of 1969 required the most sudden burst of technological creativity, and the largest commitment of resources ($ 24 billion ), ever made by any nation in peacetime.

:: Landing on tall ships with a sudden, great bound,

Landing on HMS Furious ( 47 ) | HMS Furious in a Sopwith Pup scout

* 2005 – Landing of the Huygens probe on Saturn's moon Titan.

Then in 1834, McCoy established Westport Landing on a bend in the Missouri River to serve as a landing point for West Port.

Soon after Le Mans was liberated by the U. S. 79th and 90th Infantry Divisions on 8 August 1944, engineers of the Ninth Air Force IX Engineering Command began construction of a combat Advanced Landing Ground outside of the town.

File: Malden AKK LandingPoint. jpg | Boat Landing on Malden Island with ruins of old settlement

These were followed by Gregory Benford's The Martian Race ( 1999 ), Geoffrey A. Landis's Mars Crossing ( 2000 ), and Robert Zubrin's First Landing ( 2002 ), which took as their starting points the smaller and more focussed expedition strategies evolved in the late 1990s, mostly building on the concepts of Mars Direct.

The Navy had taken some small steps in remedying the landing craft situation with construction of the Pionierlandungsboot 39 ( Engineer Landing Boat 39 ), a self-propelled shallow-draft vessel which could carry 45 infantrymen, two light vehicles or 20 tons of cargo and land on an open beach, unloading via a pair of clamshell doors at the bow.

Landing on the feet should be avoided, to eliminate the risk of injury to the lower extremities, particularly ankle sprains.

" During the Landing Operation on Hainan Island, the communists used wooden junks fitted with mountain guns as both transport and warships against the Republic of China Navy.

Enterprise as it banks on its second Approach and Landing Test, September 13, 1977.

The Niagara River Anglers prepare 300 pounds of smelt on Friday and the Silo Restaurant and Water Street Landing deep fries 200 pounds of smelt on Saturday.

Landing at Blackman's Bay and later having the Dutch flag flown at North Bay, Tasman named the island Anthoonij van Diemenslandt in honour of Anthony van Diemen, the Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies who had sent Tasman on his voyage of discovery in 1642.

Landing Vehicle Tracked | LVTs heading for shore on 15 June 1944 during the Battle of Saipan.

The members of the expedition, aboard the ships Fogel Grip and Kalmar Nyckel, sailed into Delaware Bay, which lay within the territory claimed by the Dutch, passing Cape May and Cape Henlopen in late March 1638, and anchored at a rocky point on the Minquas Kill that is known today as Swedes ' Landing on March 29, 1638.

However, commercial life in the region was not dead, and originating from the two settlements at Reknes and Molde ( later Moldegård ), a minor port called Molde Fjære ( Molde Landing ) emerged, based on trade with timber and herring to foreign merchants. Molde's main street and commercial center.

In the 1980s she acted primarily on television, including the miniseries remake of The Long Hot Summer ( 1985 ) and the prime-time soap opera Knots Landing, also in 1985.

Minuit and his company arrived on the Fogel Grip and Kalmar Nyckel at Swedes ' Landing ( now Wilmington, Delaware ), in the spring of 1638.

* Landing gear, a set of wheels, skids, or floats that support the plane while it is on the surface.

Calhoun Landing, on the Santee-Cooper River in Santee, South Carolina, was named after him.

Hague competed in the old Marcy League, which included teams from Bolton Landing, Chestertown, Horicon, Pottersville, Keene Valley, Indian Lake, Minerva, Newcomb, Long Lake, and Wells.

The first football match at which there were any gate receipts was when Fulham played against Minerva in the Middlesex Senior Cup, on 10 October 1886.

The reverse depicts the Roman goddess Minerva, who was Domitian's favoured deity, and appeared on numerous coin types throughout his reign.

Daniel MacKenzie of the American whaler Minerva Smith was unaware of Worth's sighting when he charted the island in 1828 and named it after his ship's owners on 1 December 1828.

" Minerva was worshipped throughout Italy, though only in Rome did she take on the warlike character shared by Athena.

In 207 BC, a guild of poets and actors was formed to meet and make votive offerings at the temple of Minerva on the Aventine hill.

Minerva was worshipped on the Capitoline Hill as one of the Capitoline Triad along with Jupiter and Juno, at the Temple of Minerva Medica, and at the " Delubrum Minervae " a temple founded around 50 BC by Pompey on the site now occupied by the church of Santa Maria sopra Minerva facing the present-day Piazza della Minerva.

As patron goddess of wisdom, Minerva frequently features in statuary, as an image on seals, and in other forms, at educational establishments, including:

* Minerva is the goddess of Kappa Kappa Gamma and can be seen, with her owl, on their crest.

Raised-relief image of Minerva on a Roman gilt silver bowl, 1st century BC

Statue of Minerva on the Alte Brücke in Heidelberg

* Minerva is featured on the seals and logos of many institutions of higher learning:

* The annual prize for the best Politics student in Liverpool Hope University in the UK is called the Minerva Prize, both because of the association with wisdom and knowledge and because there is a statue of Minerva on the dome of Liverpool Town Hall, the seat of local politics in the city.

* Minerva is featured on the seal of the University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma.

* Minerva is featured on the seal of the " Escuela Comercial Cámara de Comercio ", in Mexico, founded in 1923.

* Minerva is featured on the seals of many schools and colleges: on that of Union College in Schenectady, NY, the motto is ( translated from the French ) " Under the laws of Minerva, we are all brothers.