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The Americans lost forty-four men, among them Major Joseph Morris of Morgan's regiment, an officer who was regarded with high esteem and affection, not only by his commander, but by Washington and Lafayette as well.
They distinguished themselves at the siege of Bergues, where Lieutenant-Colonel Hughes of Cochrane's regiment was killed, and still more at the siege of Ypres, according to Morgan's own story.
Passing through the Canadian loyalists, Morgan's Virginia sharpshooters got the British light infantry trapped in a crossfire between themselves and Dearborn's regiment.
The origins of the regiment lay in Thomas Morgan's Company of Foot, The London Trained Bands which was in existence from 1572 to 1648.
As a result, Morgan's command included only a force of Royal Engineers and a Territorial battalion of the Royal Welch Fusiliers, which was in the process of converting to an anti-aircraft / anti-tank regiment and armed only with antitank guns.
His father, Judge Samuel J. Winn, was then acting Colonel of the 13th regiment of Georgia Cavalry riding with Morgan's Raiders in Northeast Georgia and East Tennessee.
Crossing the rain-swollen Cumberland River at Burkesville, Morgan's division advanced to the Green River, where it was deflected by half of a Union regiment ( the 25th Michigan Infantry ) at the Battle of Tebbs Bend on July 4.
After leaving Dr Morgan's school in Bath characterised as ' one of the two greatest dunces that had ever been there ' ( the other being Sir Sidney Smith ), Le Marchant reformed his character and was commissioned in a regiment of the Wiltshire Militia.

Morgan's and was
Peters insisted that this impression was a great misunderstanding, and evidently, from the quarrel, obtained an unfavorable impression of Morgan's judgment.
The relevance of Morgan's recanted statement would later be debated in trial, but was eventually barred from admission as evidence.
The new logo for " the Bay " was modeled on the Morgan's logo.
Michael Winner, whilst appearing on an episode of Piers Morgan's Life Stories ( an ITV production ), stated that Quentin Tarantino was a " big fan " of Death Wish.
Katherine and Morgan's son Richard was employed in his uncle's service and changed his name to Cromwell.
Furthermore, even those buccaneers who had valid letters of marque often failed to observe their terms ; Morgan's 1671 attack on Panama, for instance, was not at all authorized by his commission from the governor of Jamaica.
The site of the Poplar School Of Engineering And Navigation was later used for Dr Morgan's Grammar School For Boys.
Horror writer and film journalist Kim Newman was educated at Dr Morgan's school in Bridgwater, and set his 1999 experimental novel Life's Lottery in a fictionalised version of the town ( Sedgwater ).
Samuel Houston became a member of Morgan's Rifle Brigade and was commissioned a major during the American Revolutionary War.
Morgan Earp was standing on Fremont Street to Wyatt's right, and Doc Holliday anchored the end of their line in Fremont Street, a few feet to Morgan's right.
He concluded that only way to deal with Morgan's murderers was to kill them.
A review of Morgan's book The Scars of Evolution stated that it did not address the central questions of anthropology – how the human and chimpanzee gene lines diverged – which was why it was ignored by the scholarly community.
De Morgan's formulation was influenced by algebraization of logic undertaken by George Boole, which later cemented De Morgan's claim to the find.
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek, which was filmed in 1942 and early 1943, but not released until 1944, was nominated for a 1945 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay, and in 2001 it was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being " culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant ".
The 1958 film Rock-A-Bye Baby, starring Jerry Lewis, was loosely based on The Miracle of Morgan's Creek.
Although shot in 1942 and early 1943, The Miracle of Morgan's Creek was withheld from distribution until early 1944, because Paramount had too much product on hand, including Preston Sturges ' The Great Moment.
The Miracle of Morgan's Creek was in production from 21 October to 23 December 1942, with additional scenes shot on 25 February 1943.
Preston Sturges was nominated for a 1945 Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay for The Miracle of Morgan's Creek, the same year that he was also nominated for the same award for Hail the Conquering Hero.
In 2001, The Miracle of Morgan's Creek was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being " culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant ".

Morgan's and Northern
Though Morgan's Raid was breathlessly followed by the Northern and Southern press and caused the Union leadership considerable concern, it is now regarded as little more than a showy but ultimately futile sidelight to the war.
He acted as J. P. Morgan's chief lieutenant and participated in the formation of the U. S. Steel Corporation and the Northern Securities Company.
Morgan's Raid was a highly publicized incursion by Confederate cavalry into the Northern states of Indiana and Ohio during the American Civil War.
Some Northern newspapers derisively labeled Morgan's expedition as The Calico Raid, in reference to the raiders ' propensity for procuring personal goods from local stores and houses.
He joined J. P. Morgan's bank in 1905 and negotiated many complex deals, especially the formation of the International Harvester Corporation, International Mercantile Marine Company, and Northern Securities Company.

Morgan's and Department
* Annual lecture in Morgan's name at the Anthropology Department of the University of Rochester.
* Tal Stanley, “ Making That New Place: Blair Morgan's Coming of Age and Meredith Sue Willis's Social Vision ,” The Iron Mountain Review: Meredith Sue Willis Issue ( Department of English, Box 64, Emory & Henry College, Emory, VA 24327 ), Volume XII, Spring 1996, pp. 19 – 25.
Morgan's Department Store in 1939, preparing for a Royal visit.
Maj. Gen. Ambrose Burnside, commander of the Department of the Ohio with headquarters in Cincinnati, Ohio, quickly organized local Federal troops and home militia to cut off Morgan's routes back to the South.

Morgan's and on
Such a situation regarding the Board of War could hardly have helped Morgan's chances for promotion when that matter came before the group later on.
In Richard K. Morgan's Takeshi Kovacs novels human colonies on distant planets maintain contact with earth and each other via hyperspatial needlecast, a technology which moves information "... so close to instantaneously that scientists are still arguing about the terminology ...".
The site, an oak grove on " Morgan's Forty ", then on the outskirts of town, became known as " Under the Oaks ".
" J. P. Morgan's chief executive Thomas W. Lamont said he " almost went down on knees to beg Herbert Hoover to veto the asinine Hawley – Smoot tariff.
* Sheba / Shiba, an animal guest on Tracy Morgan's SNL skit " Brian Fellow's Safari Planet " in which Brian Fellow imagines getting his hair buzzed off by a sphynx cat ( Season 28: Episode 19 )
During the coroner ’ s inquest on Morgan's murder, Pete Spence's wife Marietta Duarte testified that her husband, Frank Stilwell, Frederick Bode, Florentino " Indian Charlie " Cruz, and an unnamed half-breed Indian had turned up at her home an hour after the shooting, and that Spence threatened violence if she told what she knew.
They put Morgan's body on the train with James, who accompanied it to the family home in Colton, California.
Ellen White describes Morgan's work as failing to be empirical, not addressing evidence that contradicts the theory, relying on comparative anatomy rather than selection pressure, not predicting any new evidence and failing to address its own shortcomings.
Anthropologist Colin Groves has stated that Morgan's theories are sophisticated enough that they should be taken seriously as a possible explanation for hominin divergence and Carsten Niemitz has found more recent, weaker versions of the hypothesis more acceptable, approaching some of his own theories on human evolution.
De Morgan's laws are normally shown in the compact form above, with negation of the output on the left and negation of the inputs on the right.
His father died of tuberculosis on 30 October 1880, before Morgan's second birthday.
This transformation is based on rules about logical equivalences: the double negative law, De Morgan's laws, and the distributive law.
Eric Blore had appeared in The Lady Eve and Porter Hall would go on to appear in three other Sturges films: The Great Moment, The Miracle of Morgan's Creek and The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend, Sturges's last American film.
John Hunt Morgan the 2nd Kentucky Cavalry for the Confederate Army raided the area before staging his famous raid on Indiana and Ohio known as Morgan's Raid .< ref >
A running gag on this version of the show was a mock feud with Jack Paar, whose own program followed TW3 on the NBC Friday schedule ; Paar would repeatedly refer to TW3 as " Henry Morgan's Amateur Hour.

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