The truth in their conflicting concepts was expounded by statesmen of the calibre of Webster and Calhoun, and defended in the end by leaders of the nobility of Lincoln and Lee.

This basic principle, the first in a richly knotted bundle, was conveyed to me by Dr. Henry Lee Smith, Jr., at the University of Buffalo, where he heads the world's first department of anthropology and linguistics.

Victim of the accident was Robert Lee Stansbery, 39.

Stein's fee, Lee said, was 10 per cent of the janitors' pay.

But before anything could happen Frankie Ricco was between them and Eddie Lee had come into the dressing room.

Six days after the surrender of Confederate commanding general Robert E. Lee, however, Lincoln was assassinated by actor and Confederate sympathizer John Wilkes Booth.

Burnside, against the advice of the president, prematurely launched an offensive across the Rappahannock River and was stunningly defeated by Lee at Fredericksburg in December.

In the spring of 1863, Lincoln was optimistic about upcoming campaigns to the point of thinking the end of the war could be near if a string of victories could be put together ; these plans included Hooker's attack on Lee north of Richmond, Rosecrans ' on Chattanooga, Grant's on Vicksburg, and a naval assault on Charleston.

Hooker was routed by Lee at the Battle of Chancellorsville in May, but continued to command his troops for some weeks.

He was replaced by George Meade, who followed Lee into Pennsylvania for the Gettysburg Campaign, which was a victory for the Union, though Lee's army avoided capture.

On April 9, Lee surrendered to Grant at Appomattox and the war was effectively over.

Considered by Confederate President Jefferson Davis to be the finest general officer in the Confederacy before the emergence of Robert E. Lee, he was killed early in the Civil War at the Battle of Shiloh and was the highest-ranking officer, Union or Confederate, killed during the entire war.

Jefferson Davis considered him the best general in the country ; this was two months before the emergence of Robert E. Lee as the pre-eminent general of the Confederacy.

An adjacent marker was erected by the San Jacinto Chapter of the Daughters of The Republic of Texas and the Lee, Roberts, and Davis Chapter of the United Daughters of the Confederate States of America.

The term " allophone " was coined by Benjamin Lee Whorf in the 1940s.

Alarums and Excursions ( A & E ) is an amateur press association started in June 1975 by Lee Gold ( at the request of Bruce Pelz, who felt that discussion of Dungeons & Dragons was taking up too much space in Apa-L, the APA of the Los Angeles Science Fantasy Society ).

Schools will vary in their approach, but in North America the most popular method taught derives from the " system " of Constantin Stanislavski, which was developed and popularised in America by Lee Strasberg, Stella Adler, and others.

Lee Blakeley directed and Andrew George was the choreographer.

Benjamin Lee Whorf ( April 24, 1897 – July 26, 1941 ) was an American linguist and fire prevention engineer.

The son of Harry and Sarah ( Lee ) Whorf, Benjamin Lee Whorf was born on April 24, 1897 in Winthrop, Massachusetts.

Producer Lee Smith was dropped and KRS-One adopted the Teacha moniker and made a deliberate attempt at creating politically and socially conscious Hip-Hop.

Original member Lee Smith, who has co-producer credit on the original 12 ” " South Bronx " single, was the last to be inexplicably jettisoned by KRS-One and the future new label after Scott ’ s death.

In April 2010 during Admiral Mike Mullen's address at Columbia, President Lee C. Bollinger stated that the ROTC would be readmitted to campus if the admiral's plans for revoking the don't ask, don't tell policy were successful.

In June 1862, in his most successful move, Davis assigned General Robert E. Lee to replace the wounded Joseph E. Johnston in command of the Army of Northern Virginia, the main Confederate Army in the Eastern Theater.

* The 1979 film Norma Rae, directed by Martin Ritt, is based on the true story of Crystal Lee Jordan's successful attempt to unionize her textile factory.

In 1893 Mr. Randolph Rust, along with his neighbour, Mr. Lee Lum, drilled a successful well near Darwent's original one.

In 1992, chairman Lee Iacocca retired, and the company began a remarkable revival, introducing the new LH platform and " Cab-Forward " styling, along with a highly successful redesign of the full-sized Dodge Ram in 1994.

He worked with Elvis Presley and Dolores del Río in Flaming Star ( 1960 ), with Steve McQueen in Hell Is for Heroes and Lee Marvin in the influential The Killers ( 1964 ) before directing a series of five films with Clint Eastwood that were commercially successful in addition to being well received by critics.

In the early 1970s, Christopher Lee was a Hammer Horror regular, best known for playing Count Dracula in a series of successful films, beginning with 1958's Dracula.

The successful 1941 film of the book had a cast including Walter Pidgeon, Maureen O ' Hara, Anna Lee, Roddy McDowall ( as Huw ), Donald Crisp, and Barry Fitzgerald.

The result was successful for the PAP under Lee Kuan Yew's control who won the 1959 election, and has held power ever since.

In 1972 a team at Diablo Systems led by engineer David S. Lee developed the first commercially successful daisy wheel printer, a device that was faster and more flexible than IBM's golf-ball devices, being capable of 30 cps ( characters per second ), whereas IBM's Selectric operated at 13. 4 cps.

Lee was a niece of Harry Cohn, founder and successful mogul of Columbia Pictures.

Elliott was born in New York City, the son of Lee and Bob Elliott, who was a well-known comedian as part of the very successful comedy team Bob and Ray .< ref >

R & B legends Kool and the Gang were hand-picked by frontman David Lee Roth to open the first two legs of Van Halen's tour-a decision that seemed baffling at first, but ultimately proved to be successful.

During the Gettysburg Campaign, he was appointed to command the Army of the Potomac just three days before the Battle of Gettysburg, but was able to organize his forces to fight a successful defensive battle against Robert E. Lee.

It was picked up by ABC Records and from 1957 to 1959 Price recorded a series of national hits on ABC Records that were successful adaptations of the New Orleans sound, such as " Stagger Lee ", " Personality ", which reached # 2, and the # 3 hit " I'm Gonna Get Married ".

* Clyde Lee served as head coach for several sports at Overton High School before moving on to a successful career at the University of Houston.

In the following years, she made several moderately successful American films, including Incognito ( 1997 ); U. S. Marshals ( 1998 ), starring opposite Wesley Snipes and Tommy Lee Jones ; The Big Brass Ring ( 1999 ), with William Hurt ; and the entertaining History Is Made at Night ( 1999 ), with Bill Pullman and Bruno Kirby.

In a successful series of novels and short stories that covered 42 years, " Ellery Queen " served as a joint pseudonym for the cousins Dannay and Lee, as well as the name of the primary detective-hero they created.

Lee enjoys one distinction unique among successful American singers ; her opening act on a UK tour in the early 1960s was a then-little-known beat group from Liverpool, England: The Beatles.

Their chemistry proved to be successful as The Morning Show soon became number 1 in the market and went on to debut in national syndication on September 5, 1988, when the title was changed to Live with Regis and Kathie Lee.

As they became more successful, Lee and Marie also began performing with the group, and they were augmented by Judy Guoins, later known as pop / R & B singer Judy Clay, whom Lee had unofficially adopted.

The story culminates with Carter's legal team's successful pleas to Judge H. Lee Sarokin ( Rod Steiger ) of the United States District Court for the District of New Jersey.

In 2009 he put together and hosted a highly successful benefit show at the London Palladium featuring comedians Dara O ' Briain, Sean Lock, Lee Mack and Dave Spikey.