A small force consisting of B Company, 2nd Battalion, 24th ( 2nd Warwickshire ) Regiment of Foot ( 2nd / 24th ) under Lieutenant Gonville Bromhead was detailed to garrison the post, which had been turned into a supply depot and hospital under the overall command of Brevet Major Henry Spalding, 104th Foot, a member of Chelmsford's staff.

Major industrial activities — accounting for over 80 % of the total shipped products and services — are basic metals and fabricated metal products, electricity, gas and water supply, fuel extraction, food products and beverages.

Major General Sheridan raided up the Valley from Winchester, where his forces destroyed " 2, 000 barns filled with grain and implements, not to mention other outbuildings, 70 mills filled with wheat and flour " and " numerous head of livestock ," to lessen the area's ability to supply the Confederates.

The current Mayor is Dean Weber, who is an owner of a medical supply company and retired Major in the Air National Guard.

Major General James G. Blunt ( Union ) finding the Confederate supplies and realizing that Perryville was a major supply depot for Confederate forces ordered the town burned.

Major structures included the Dundas and Avoncliff aqueducts, the Bruce Tunnel under Savernake Forest, and the pumping stations at Claverton and Crofton, needed to overcome water supply problems.

In February 1864, Major General Quincy A. Gillmore, commander of the Union's Department of the South at Hilton Head, South Carolina, ordered an expedition into Florida to secure Union enclaves, sever Confederate supply routes ( especially for beef and salt ), and recruit black soldiers.

He received the thanks of the Confederate Congress on May 1, 1863, for his raids on the supply lines of Union Major General William S. Rosecrans in December and January, most notably his victory at the Battle of Hartsville on December 7.

According to an account from James Allan, an officer aboard the US-flagged supply ship Columbia, who witnessed the battle, rumors abounded that Admiral Ding deferred command to Major Constantin von Hannecken.

In 1728, a royal expedition under Major Claus Paarss arrived with four supply ships and relocated the Kangeq colony to the mainland opposite, establishing a fort named Godt-Haab (" Good Hope "), the future Godthåb.

After all the original forest had been destroyed to make way for coffee farms, Tijuca was replanted by Major Manuel Gomes Archer in the second half of the 19th century in a successful effort to protect Rio's water supply.

Two Major League Baseball All-Star Games have ended in a tie ; the second 1961 game was called due to rain with the teams tied 1-1 after the ninth inning, and the 2002 game was called after the eleventh inning after both teams had exhausted their supply of pitchers.

On July 19, Hood learned that Sherman had split his army ; Thomas's Army of the Cumberland was to advance directly towards Atlanta, while the Army of the Ohio ( under the command of Major General John M. Schofield ) and the Army of the Tennessee ( under the command of Major General James B. McPherson Army of the Tennessee moved several miles east, apparently an early premonition of Sherman's general strategy of cutting Confederate supply lines by destroying railroads to the east.

Major deficiencies with Blue Danube included the use of unreliable lead-acid accumulators to supply power to the firing circuits and radar altimeters.

Major Kästner and his 105th grenadiers reached friendly lines by cautiously approaching the forward position of Panthers of 1st Panzer Division of the III Panzer Corps, bringing their wounded along and their heavy weapons, but losing the trailing, horse drawn supply column to Soviet artillery.

He was later named a Major General, and continued recruiting, training, and supply efforts throughout the war.

On June 6, 1864, Union Major General David Hunter arrived with 10, 000 troops to cut supply, communication and railway lines useful to the rebellion.

The fears of logisticians like Major General Thomas B. Larkin that supply would not be practical without a port were resolved by the use of DUKWs.

Meanwhile, the California Militia, under the new command of Major General Volney E. Howard, continued to gather arms in the city for its companies that Sherman had begun, but suffered a major setback when on June 21, 1856, Vigilantes seized the arms schooner Julia, depriving the state militia its arms supply and a majority of its muskets.

The 6th Army's Chief of Staff — Major General Arthur Schmidt — argued that a breakout was unfeasible and instead suggested that Army Group Don take steps to better supply entrapped Axis forces by air.

In 1939, he joined the army and, promoted to the rank of Major, spent time in Italy and North Africa as a supply officer.

The 27th Division was tasked to supply the landing force with one regimental combat team ( the 165th Infantry Regiment, the famed " Fighting 69th " of the New York National Guard ) reinforced by a battalion landing team ( the 3rd Battalion, 105th Infantry Regiment ), supported by the 105th Field Artillery Battalion and the 193rd Tank Battalion, under the command of Major General Ralph C. Smith, a veteran of World War I, who had assumed command in November 1942.

Early's raid ( July 11 to 14, 1864 ); personally supervising the refitting and supplying of Major General William T. Sherman's army at Savannah ( January 5 to 29, 1865 ), Goldsboro, and Raleigh, North Carolina and reopening Sherman's lines of supply ( March to April 1865 ).

Major employers in Sweet Home include White's Electronics, a metal detector manufacturer ; HEVI-Shot, a manufacturer of shotshell ammunition ; Cascade Timber Consulting, a timber investment management organization ; Weyerhaeuser ; the United States Forest Service and the Sweet Home School District.

Major losses included two destroyers, a fleet oiler, an ammunition ship, approximately a dozen merchant ships and numerous smaller craft.

By the time Major Mills got his men back under control, the police had fired 114 rounds of rifle ammunition, and an unknown amount of revolver ammunition as well, not counting 50 rounds fired from the machine guns in the armoured car outside the Park.

On September 7 the Major decided to surrender, due to lack of ammunition and supplies.

The group commanded by Major Pritchard was spotted by a farmer who raised the alarm at a nearby village, leading to a local carabinieri unit surrounding the group ; with little ammunition and heavily outnumbered, Pritchard decided to surrender.

This state of affair continued for most of the day, until at 4 o ' clock, Major Richards fearing that his ammunition would not last, for the bullocks and hill porters with the spare rounds had not come up, wrote to Major-General Martindell to solicit a reinforcement.

Major Lassen refused to be evacuated as he said it would impede the withdrawal and endanger further lives, and as ammunition was nearly exhausted the force had to withdraw.

The American soldiers were outnumbered and lacking in cold-weather gear, ammunition, food, medical supplies, and senior leadership ( as many senior officers, including the 101st's commander — Major General Maxwell Taylor — were elsewhere ).

The landing force, 1, 200 men led by Major John Walley, were unable to cross the well-defended Saint-Charles River, and the naval bombardment failed because the New Englanders ' guns were unable to reach the high battlements of the city, and they furthermore soon ran out of ammunition.

The German losses would have been even greater if not for the order by the Polish commander, Major Henryk Sucharski, for the mortar crews to cease fire in order to conserve ammunition, issued after firing just a few salvos ( because of this order only 104 out of their 860 shells were spent when the mortars were destroyed on the next day ).

Under heavy fire Warrant Officer Jack Kirby, the Company Sergeant Major, and Sergeant Neill Rankin, the platoon sergeant from 12 Platoon, began to distribute the ammunition.

After he was killed, the battery commander Major Pinney, who had aided Ward by dealing with the ammunition fire, took over the gun and continued the action.

The battle finally ended when Lyon was killed leading a charge, and his successor in command, Major Samuel Sturgis, concerned about his ammunition supplies ordered a withdrawal.

Major Werner Pluskat, who was featured in Cornelius Ryan's The Longest Day, was in the 352nd Artillery ( Artillerie Abteilung ) and fired his guns on Omaha Beach until he ran out of ammunition.

Temporarily halting, Major Courtney sent guides to the rear for more ammunition and possible replacements.

A group of U. S. Marine simulations experts originally led by Major Kirk Skinner, including Lieutenant Luis Velasquez and Lieutenant Scott Barnett as the project officers with Sergeant Snyder as one of the designers and modelers, in Quantico, Virginia of the Automated Information Systems Office, and later Marine Corps Modeling and Simulation Management Office ( MCMSMO ), obtained a copy of the commercial Doom, released in 1993 by id Software, and used it to develop a simulation that focused on mutual fireteam support, protection of the automatic rifleman, proper sequencing of an attack, ammunition discipline and succession of command.

The title refers to Major Joppolo's attempts to replace the 700 year old bell that was taken from the town by the Fascists at the start of the war to be melted down for ammunition.

Major Crawford wrote to five arms manufacturers including the Austrian Steyr and the German Deutsche Waffen und Munitionsfabriken, seeking quotations for the purchase of twenty thousand rifles and a million rounds of ammunition.

Major Crawford however would convince the Ulster Unionist Council that he could provide the weapons and ammunition needed " to equip the entire UVF ".

Major Ziaur Rahman was away, making his way to port to unload ammunition from MV Swat around 11: 45 PM while Major Mir Shawkat Ali had been ordered to take a company to the port.

A reference is made by surviving crew members to a cannon hit in the fuselage that destroyed the Liberator, but Ehrler had, only moments before, radioed Major Theodor Weissenberger that he was running out of ammunition and intended to ram the bomber.

General Lyon was killed leading a charge late in the day, and his successor, Major Schofield, concerned about low ammunition stocks withdrew towards Springfield.