He fought several battles of attrition against Lee through the Overland Campaign to seize Richmond, though in the face of fierce resistance he altered his plans and led the Siege of Petersburg which nearly finished off the rest of Lee's army.

* Currently starring in Lend Me a Tenor at the New Theatre, a dinner theater in Overland Park, Kansas, where he has starred in several plays the last several years.

Along its venture through southern Kansas, US-281 intersects several major east – west routes: first US-54 and US-400, which heads east to Wichita and west to Dodge City, Garden City and Liberal ; US-50, which veers east to Hutchinson and west to Garden City ; and US-56, heading to Dodge City westbound and Emporia and Overland Park eastbound.

Virginia Overland staff utilized the company's resources to assist in emergency situations in its communities on several instances.

Virginia Overland operated several bus dealerships serving primarily Virginia and North Carolina, most notably a franchise for Wayne Corporation which delivered over 2, 000 new school and commercial buses between 1976 and 1990.

As did many other school bus body dealers in the U. S., in the early 1980s, Virginia Overland diversified its products lines from handling only Wayne products to representing additional franchised product lines, including small school buses by Mid Bus, based in Lima, Ohio, and smaller and mid-sized commercial buses produced by Champion Bus Incorporated of Imlay City, Michigan, as well as adding dealerships for several manufacturers of wheelchair lifts and accessories.

Virginia Overland Transportation's parent corporation and its Richmond operating subsidiary were dissolved in 2005, although several of the former subsidiary had been consolidated in JLA and, therefore, later became part of Serco Group's North American operations.

Richmond-based Virginia Overland Transportation ( VOTC ), which managed several of the state's older urban-suburban bus lines, was contracted to implement a shuttle bus and passenger van system on each side of the river.

During Lt. Gen. Ulysses Grant's Overland Campaign in 1864, Butler made several unsuccessful attempts at Petersburg and Richmond.

A modified version, also capable of removing broken staples, was patented by Joseph A. Foitle of Overland Park, Kansas, but does not see widespread use, despite overcoming several disadvantages of the former device by a simple, yet novel and inventive, modification.

Overland migration as a biological process requires large connected landscapes, which is increasingly difficult to maintain, particularly over the long term, when human demands on the landscape compete, as well.

Municipal neighbors to St. Ann are Bridgeton, Edmundson, Woodson Terrace, Breckenridge Hills, Overland, and a large portion of unincorporated St. Louis County that lies between Maryland Heights and Creve Coeur.

In the U. S. ( where the type was variously called roadster, speedster, runabout, or raceabout, there was Apperson, Kissel, Marion, Midland, National, Overland, Stoddard-Dayton, and Thomas among small models ( which today would be called sports cars ), while Chadwick, Mercer, Stutz, and Simplex were among large ones ( which might today be called sports sedans or grand tourers ).

Located at the southern most tip of Kansas City ( In southern Overland Park, KS ) this Arboretum was founded in 1997 and has a large prairie and forest.

The area around the mountain has a large number of day walks, as well as being one terminus of the Overland Track.

On April 10, 1948, three individuals in Overland, Illinois spotted what they originally thought to be a passing plane, but after seeing a large set of flapping wings, they realized this " plane " was something very different.

He was distinguished again in the 1864 Overland Campaign, driving back a large force of Union cavalry and artillery at the Battle of the Wilderness.

In addition to the main production building, MGM added two large backlot facilities – Lot 2 located opposite the main studio across Overland Avenue.

Grant waged his bloody Overland Campaign in 1864.

The Overland Telegraph line was constructed in the 1870s along the route identified by Stuart, who had found enough water to support the needed repeater stations.

From 2002-2004 the Bluetooth SIG was based in Overland Park, Kansas USA and is now based in Kirkland, Washington.

He provided examples of seals found as far inland as Overland Corner, Loxton, and Conargo and reminded readers that " the smooth fur, prominent ' apricot ' eyes and the bellowing cry are characteristic of the seal.

He also published some tales in The Overland Monthly in this brief foray into fiction which preceded his poetic career.

The Union Pacific-Central Pacific ( Southern Pacific ) mainline followed the historic Overland Route from Omaha, Nebraska to San Francisco Bay.

In the early 1870s Darwin felt the effects of a gold rush at Pine Creek after employees of the Australian Overland Telegraph Line found gold while digging holes for telegraph poles.

In 1870, the first poles for the Overland Telegraph were erected in Darwin, connecting Australia to the rest of the world.

Camp Collins was erected during the Indian wars of the mid-1860s to protect the Overland mail route that had been recently relocated through the region.

Travelers crossing the county on the Overland Trail would camp there, but a flood destroyed the camp in June 1864.

The first connection to Australia was an undersea telegraph cable that was completed on 18 November 1871, connecting Java to Darwin, and eventually to the Australian Overland Telegraph Line across Australia.

* Brazil – Willys Overland do Brasil, purchased by Ford to become Ford do Brasil – 1957 – 1985 and the Troller T4 is a fiberglass bodied Jeep version built in Brazil.

* 1864 – American Civil War, Overland Campaign: Battle of Cold Harbor – Ulysses S. Grant gives the Confederate forces under Robert E. Lee a victory when he pulls his Union troops from their positions at Cold Harbor, Virginia and moves south.

During the 1864 Overland Campaign, Union Maj. Gen. Philip Sheridan's cavalry launched an offensive to defeat Stuart, who was mortally wounded at the Battle of Yellow Tavern.

From 1933-1947 Hollywood produced three talking films: Fighting with Kit Carson, a serial ( 1933 ), revised as a single movie: The Return of Kit Carson ( 1947 ); Overland with Kit Carson ( 1939 ); and Kit Carson ( 1940 ), starring Jon Hall in the title role.

Overland travel is difficult and roadside assistance is almost nonexistent.

Overland routes in Mesopotamia usually follow the Euphrates because the banks of the Tigris are frequently steep and difficult.

In 1960, she guest starred in two episodes, " The O ' Mara's Ladies " and " All The O ' Mara's Horses ", of the William Bendix-Doug McClure NBC western series, Overland Trail.

Lieutenant Waghorn established his Overland Route, which transported post and passengers to India via Egypt.

As commanding general of the army, Grant confronted Robert E. Lee in a series of very bloody battles in 1864 known as the Overland Campaign that ended bottling up Lee at Petersburg, outside the Confederate capital of Richmond.

But one does not have to rely on the victims for stories of violence: Ted Patrick, one of the most notorious deprogrammers used by CAGs ( who has spent several terms in prison for his exploits ) openly boasts about some of the violence he employed ; in November 1987, Cyril Vosper, a Committee member of the British cult-awareness group, FAIR, was convicted in Munich of " causing bodily harm " in the course of one of his many deprogramming attempts ; and a number of similar convictions are on record for prominent members of CAGs elsewhere.

There are over 500 known artists living in the San Luis Valley as evidenced by an onging directory maintained by Monte Vista artists ' group, The Art Thing, The Art Thing's membership boasts several nationally recognized artists working in various media.

Ruidoso boasts several small suburbs and neighbor communities including Ruidoso Downs, Hollywood, Mescalero, and Alto which contribute to the Ruidoso Micropolitan Statistical Area's population of 21, 224.

Strabane also boasts several local football teams that play in various leagues.

* My Flexagon Experiences by Harold V. McIntosh – contains valuable historical information and theory ; the author's site has several flexagon related papers listed in and even boasts some flexagon videos in.

An example group that promotes direct action against property is the Sea Shepherd Conservation Society, which boasts of having sunk several whaling or fisheries vessels, though intentionally without loss of life.

The Aquatic Center boasts a 0 ' depth, or " beach ",' entry and eight 25 yard lap lanes for lap and competitive swimming ; a wave machine with several wave patterns for Open Swim.

Besides the quirky welcome sign ( shown at right ), the town boasts several roadside sculptures and the Space Age Lodge motel and restaurant ( opened in 1963 ), named for its " Space Age " themed architecture and decor.

The city also boasts an annual UFO conference and several auto shows, including a Mustang show in April, a Corvette show during the first weekend in October, and a Volkswagen show is held in August.

Ragged Mountain overlooking SouthingtonSouthington boasts a fair share of large parks and open land, each serving several outdoor activities, and as a whole, a vast array of them.

Today the community still boasts of several businesses, which draw customers from the regional area.

The city boasts a relatively high Jewish population, and is home to the Sabes Jewish Community Center and several synagogues.

Oneida is within one of the best regions in the Northeastern U. S. for wind energy, and is several miles from the Fenner windpower Project, which boasts 20 1. 5 megawatt windmills and is the largest windmill farm in New York.

The town boasts two parks — Redwood Park features a beautiful playground with children's slides / activities, a swimming pool and several ballfields.

Österåker boasts several golf courses, many possibilities for canoeing, horse riding, fishing and other nature activities.

Capital University Bexley boasts several public and private educational institutions, including the Bexley City Schools ; Columbus School for Girls ; Saint Charles Preparatory School ; Capital University ; Trinity Lutheran Seminary ; and Bexley Hall Episcopal Seminary.

The City of Vandalia boasts several seasonal festivals and events, such as the annual Oktoberfest in the autumn, the Homecoming parade in the fall, and the Air Show & Parade in the summer.

It boasts world famous golf courses, the All Saints Parish Church, the Waccamaw School cluster, and several restaurants.

The town has experienced rapid growth in the past decade, and now boasts five traffic lights, a larger corporate grocery store chain, a medical and dental clinic, two dollar stores and several fast-food chains.

Though Big Horn is an unincorporated community, it has several civic organizations including the volunteer fire department, a non-denominational church, Women's Club, Lion's Club, and the Big Horn City Historical Society which boasts over 400 members nationwide.

* The area boasts several interesting churches, including Torup church, which dates from the 12th century.

Clevelanders are proud that their city boasts an orchestra that has several times been touted as America's finest, and compared favorably to many of the great orchestras in Central Europe.

The area also boasts several football teams Overthorpe Sports who play in the West Riding county Amateur League ( Premier Division ) on Saturdays and Overthorpe Town who play in the Heavy Woollen Sunday League ( First Division ).

* Waregem also boasts several churches and farm buildings dating from the Middle Ages.