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Marion joined Major General Horatio Gates just before the Battle of Camden but Gates had no confidence in him and sent him ( mostly to get rid of him ) to take command of the Williamsburg Militia in the Pee Dee area.
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Fullback Marion Motley and nose tackle Bill Willis, two of the earliest African-Americans to play professional football, also joined the team in 1946.
Phil Cunningham ( formerly of Marion ) joined the band in a live capacity, deputising for Gilbert who declined to tour in favour of caring for her and Morris ' children.
Several Americans escaped the carnage, and joined up with several militias, including those of Francis Marion, the ' Swampfox ', and Andrew Pickens.
After Ron Howard ( Richie ) left the series, Ted McGinley joined the cast as Roger Phillips, the new physical education teacher at Jefferson High and nephew to Howard and Marion.
Another important founder was Marion Gräfin Dönhoff, who joined as an editor in 1946.
He was joined at Miami by Jim Kelly, Jim Burt, Mitch Guittar, and Fred Marion among others.
Nash joined a Suns team which had emerging young players in Shawn Marion, Joe Johnson and Amar ' e Stoudemire.
Bill Willis, a defensive lineman who Brown coached at Ohio State, and Marion Motley, a running back who grew up in Canton and played for Brown at Great Lakes, became two of the first black athletes to play professional football when they joined the team in 1946.
Moncur joined Archie Shepp's ensemble and recorded with other avant-garde players such as Marion Brown, Beaver Harris and Roswell Rudd ( the other big name in free jazz trombone ).
The Suns traded Marion to the Miami Heat, and Marion joined the Toronto Raptors for the 2008-2009 season.
Marion joined the Dallas Mavericks in 2009 and was the team's starting small forward when the Mavericks won the NBA Championship in June, 2011.
In 1999, Sweeney joined with Alan Redway and Marion Dewar to release " Where's Home?
He joined Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer in 1927, working with Marion Davies, Clark Gable, Marie Dressler, and Jimmy Durante.
The Harmsen Collection joined a collection already rich in 19th-century photographs of the West and with such masterworks as Charles Marion Russell's In the Enemy's Country, Frederic Remington's The Cheyenne, and Charles Deas ’ s Long Jakes.
There, he joined quarterback Otto Graham, fullback Marion Motley and receivers Dante Lavelli and Mac Speedie to form the core of the new team's offense.
During a break in New Order activity, Phil Cunningham joined Sumner and Jake Evans ( who was part of Marion from 2006 to 2008 ) to form Bad Lieutenant, which also featured Jack Mitchell, Stephen Morris ( New Order ) on drums and Alex James ( Blur ) on bass.
This band, joined together with a few other militia men from around the state became known as Marion's Brigade ( Marion was eventually commissioned general ).
In 1902, the core counties were joined by Marion, Harrison, and Lewis counties.
In 1962, Braxton, Calhoun, Doddridge, Gilmer, Harrison, Lewis, Marion and Taylor joined the five core counties.
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Major was an active Young Conservative and according to his biographer Anthony Seldon brought " youthful exuberance " to the Tories in Brixton, but was often in trouble with the professional agent Marion Standing.
Major roads include Interstate 5, Oregon Route 99E, and Oregon Route 22 which connects West Salem across the Willamette River via the Marion Street and Center Street bridges.
* Ronald Lacey as Major Arnold Toht, an interrogator for the Gestapo, who tries to torture Marion Ravenwood for the headpiece of the Staff of Ra.
When Major General Nathanael Greene took command in the South, Marion and Lieutenant Colonel Henry Lee were ordered in January 1781 to attack Georgetown but were unsuccessful.
On August 31 Marion rescued a small American force trapped by 500 British soldiers, under the leadership of Major C. Fraser.
After the British had destroyed Charles Town during the revolution, the Swamp Fox, Francis Marion gained supporters from Major John James.
In 1965, after graduating from Alvin High School, one of Major League Baseball's Hall of Famer pitchers, Nolan Ryan, signed a professional baseball contract with the New York Mets, and was assigned to a minor league team in the Appalachian League called the Marion Mets ( 1965 – 1976 ) in Marion, Virginia.
An army of over 5, 500 troops under command of Major General George Stoneman ( 1822 – 1894 ) had left Knoxville, Tennessee, to raid Confederate targets in Virginia: the salt works at Saltville, the lead works at Wytheville and the iron works in Marion.
Raymond Earl Fosse ( born April 4, 1947 in Marion, Illinois ) is a former professional baseball player who was a catcher in the Major Leagues.
New Cardinals manager Marty Marion led the team to a third place finish in 1951, while Musial was named The Sporting News Major League Player of the Year.
Ewing Marion Kauffman ( September 21, 1916-August 1, 1993 ) was an American pharmaceutical entrepreneur, philanthropist, and Major League Baseball owner.
Major individual donors include George Soros, Peter Lewis, Steve Bing, and Herb and Marion Sandler.
Major JVC2004 contributors include George Soros, Peter B. Lewis, Steve Bing, Linda Pritzker, Dan Lewis, Agnes Varis, Herb Sandler, Marion Sandler, S. Daniel Abraham, Harold Snyder, Lewis B. Cullman, Anne Getty Earhart, Marcy Carsey, Susie Tompkins Buell, and Richard Rosenthal.
Major female characters, in addition to Ballard, include Peter Bradford's wife, Amanda ( played by Cindy Pickett ), Devin Milford's ex-wife, Marion ( played by Wendy Hughes ), and most notably, Devin's sister Alethea ( played by Christine Lahti ), who at the outset is prostituting herself to the local occupation leader.
Molly, whose given name is Marion, was born in Gibraltar in 1870, the daughter of Major Tweedy, an Irish military officer, and Lunita Laredo, a Gibraltarian of Spanish Jewish descent.
*" Memoir of Major General Sir Henry Marion Duran " ( Volume 1, 1883 )
After being briefed on the situation by his old friend Major Vernon, former U. S. Navy SEAL Cutter Slade is given the job of escorting three scientists ( William Kauffmann, Anthony Xue and Marion Wolfe ) on a mission to this alien world to recover the probe and close the black hole.
The two leading aces in the squadron were the commanding officer, Major John L. Smith, with nineteen confirmed shoot downs and Marion E. Carl who was creditied with sixteen.
Chad Curtis ( born November 6, 1968 in Marion, Indiana ) is a former outfielder in Major League Baseball who played from –, notably for the New York Yankees.
They received Best Overall Drumline and Best Drum Major awards at the 2006 Marion Marching Invitational and Best Drumline in 4A at the Little Hawk Invitational in Iowa City in 2007.
In 1883, Deering had married Marion Dennison Whipple, the daughter of Major General William Dennison Whipple.
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* English and General Historical Lexicology ( by Joachim Grzega and Marion Schöner
Although Harding desired to run for a second term in office, he may have been aware of his own health decline ; he gave up drinking, sold his " life-work ", the Marion Star, in part to regain $ 170, 000 previous investment losses, and had the U. S. Attorney General Harry Daugherty make a new will.
Marion County is the name of seventeen counties in the United States of America, mostly named for General Francis Marion:
The county is named after General Francis Marion of South Carolina, a guerilla fighter and hero of the American Revolutionary War.
Marion County was created by an act of the Alabama Territorial General Assembly on February 13, 1818.
Marion County was named for General Francis Marion of South Carolina.
After the loss in Charleston, the defeats of General Isaac Huger at Moncks Corner and Lieutenant Colonel Abraham Buford at the Waxhaw massacre ( near the North Carolina border, in what is now Lancaster County ), Marion organized a small unit, which at first consisted of between 20 and 70 men and was the only force then opposing the British Army in the state.
General Marion Inviting a British Officer to Share His Meal by John Blake White ; his slave Oscar Marion kneels at the left of the group.
Marion commanded the right wing under General Greene at the Battle of Eutaw Springs.
The public memory of Francis Marion has been shaped in large part by the first biography about him, " The Life of General Francis Marion " written by M. L. Weems ( also known as Parson Weems, 1756 – 1825 ) based on the memoirs of South Carolina officer Peter Horry.
However, four years later it was renamed Marion County, in honor Brigadier General Francis Marion, the famous " Swamp Fox " and a hero of the American Revolutionary War.
In 1790 he was assigned to the South Carolina militia under Brigadier General Francis “ Swamp Fox ” Marion
The name Bamberg was selected to honor General Francis Marion Bamberg.
Its county seat is the city of Marion and is named for General Francis " The Swamp Fox " Marion, an officer in the Revolutionary War.
The county was organized December 23, 1826 and named for General Francis Marion, the " Swamp Fox ," who served in the American Revolutionary War.
Pike County was formed from Marion County by an act of the Territorial General Assembly on December 9, 1815.
The county was named in honor of Francis Marion, a Brigadier General of the American Revolutionary War, known as the " Swamp Fox ".
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