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afternoon and Third
The third meal, eaten late Shabbat afternoon, is called Seudah Shlishit ( literally, " Third Meal ").
* In the afternoon: Third, Sixth, Ninth Hours
In contrast to the Germans ' willingness to settle and dig trenches, the French forces began a disorderly retreat on the late afternoon of 23 August, the Third Army withdrawing to Verdun chased by the German Fifth Army ( where Ruffey was subsequently removed by Joffre ) and Fourth Army retreating near Sedan and Stenay.
The German occupation was terminated in the afternoon of 6 August 1944, when the U. S. Third Army under General George S. Patton liberated Laval for good.

afternoon and Corps
One afternoon, a group of off-duty soldiers from the U. S. Signal Corps were gathered in a bar in Old Havana.
Annual events include Dance Marathon, a thirty-hour event that raised more than a million dollars for charity in 2011 ; and Project Pumpkin, a Halloween celebration hosted by the Northwestern Community Development Corps ( NCDC ) to which more than 800 local children are invited for an afternoon of games and sweets.
At the Battle of Gettysburg, the XI Corps, still chastened by its humiliation in May, arrived on the field in the afternoon of July 1, 1863.
* 25 March 1918: Counterattacked in the afternoon with 7 tanks and 300 infantry from Logeast Wood to delay the German VI Reserve Corps.
On the afternoon of 17 December, Eisenhower decided to commit his theater reserve to the Ardennes in an attempt to halt the German advance ; this consisted of the 17th, 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions under the control of XVIII Airborne Corps.
Maj. Gen. Philip Kearny's division from the III Corps followed later that afternoon.
The Australian Light Horsemen, the New Zealand mounted riflemen, of the Anzac Mounted Division ( Australian and New Zealand Mounted Division ) with the Imperial Camel Corps Brigade, the 5th Mounted Yeomanry Brigade and a light car patrol, successfully assaulted El Magruntein, during a day-long attack in which the Ottoman position was encircled and finally captured in the late afternoon.
The American I Corps reached its first day's objective before noon, and the second day's objective by late afternoon of the second.
In the afternoon, he received an order to cease operations in Belgium, and send all he had to support Georg-Hans Reinhardt's XLI Corps, north of Sedan.
At that time, channel 54 had morning and afternoon children's programming similar to WBFF's Captain Chesapeake, hosted from a mock space ship by a Star Trek-like crew of characters known as the " 54 Space Corps ".
In the afternoon, the 1st SS and 116th Panzer Divisions made renewed attacks, but the flanks of the Mortain positions had been sealed off, allowing the American VII Corps to contain the German advance.
He was confident that his forces could hold Huế, but was then astounded by a late afternoon message from Thiệu that ordered " that because of inability to simultaneously defend all three enclaves, the I Corps commander was free ... to redeploy his forces for the defense of Đà Nẵng only.
On the afternoon of April 25 the Soviet 3rd, 33rd, and 69th Armies as well as the 2nd Guards Cavalry Corps ( which was a formation capable of infiltration through difficult terrain such as forests ), following orders issued by Marshal Georgy Zhukov the commander of the 1st Belorussian Front, attacked the pocket from the north east.
Porter's reinforced V Corps held fast for the afternoon as the Confederate attacked in a disjointed manner, first with the division of Maj. Gen. A. P.
By late afternoon on May 2, Hooker's line was hit on the right ( the XI Corps led by Howard ) by Confederates under Lt. Gen. Thomas Jonathan " Stonewall " Jackson, and despite resisting the XI Corps was overwhelmed and retreated hastily toward Chancellorsville.
At the Battle of Gettysburg, Ewell's Second Corps reached the battlefield in the early afternoon of the first day, July 1, 1863, smashing into the Union XI Corps and driving it south through the town to Cemetery Hill.
The arrival as a reinforcement of the II Corps ' 7th division in the afternoon prompted a Greek counterattack which was able to only partially restore the line.
That afternoon, as the powerful Confederate assault from the corps of Lt. Gen. James Longstreet struck the Union III Corps, Hancock ordered Caldwell's division to reinforce the III Corps in the Wheatfield.
His brigade, under the command of Colonel David J. Nevin of the 62nd New York, was the only brigade of the VI Corps to see action on the afternoon of the second day of the Battle of Gettysburg after completing a forced march of approximately 30 miles from Manchester, Maryland that day.
The 18th Tank Corps fielded 144 tanks on the afternoon of 11 July, while the 29th Tank Corps fielded 212 tanks and self-propelled guns.

afternoon and commanded
During the morning and early afternoon of October 25, 1863, Clayton commanded federal troops occupying Pine Bluff, Arkansas.
On the afternoon of 17 June a unit of gendarmes commanded by Ypenomotarchis Emmanuel Tsakonas encircled the building and called on the Bulgarians to surrender.
towker, with divers riotous persons to the number of fourscore by the command of George, duke of Clarence, came to Cayforde about two of the clock after noon and entered her house and carried her off the same day to Bath and from thence on the Sunday following to Circeter ( i. e. Cirencester ), co. Gloucester, and from thence to Warwick, whither they brought her on the Monday following about eight of the clock in the afternoon, which town of Warwick is distant from Cayforde seventy miles, and then and there took from her all her jewels, money and goods and also in the said duke's behalf, as though he had used king's power, commanded Thomas Delalynde, esquire, and Edith his wife, daughter of the said Ankarette, and their servants to avoid from the town of Warwick and lodge them at Strattforde upon Aven that night, six miles from thence, and the said duke kept Ankarette in
During the Fenian Raid he commanded the ' war tug ' WS Robb and fought with his men against the Fenians in Fort Erie on the afternoon of June 2.
Officers of Reno's command, who, late in the afternoon, from high points, surveyed the country in anxious expectation of Custer's appearance, and commanded a view of the field where he had fought, say that no fighting was going on at that time, between 5 and 6 o ' clock.
At one point on the afternoon of 23 May 1944, the Seaforths, having taken the line, repelled a German counter attack, and when the Germans pulled off only eight soldiers remained, commanded by C Company Sergeant Major J. M.

afternoon and by
Recently I was struck anew by the divergent approaches, when in the course of one afternoon and evening I listened to no fewer than ten different performances.
Then, at last, his day would fall into an ordered pattern and he would be free to read, or garden or just wander through the woods in the late afternoon, accompanied by his dogs.
At 17:07 that afternoon ( Greenwich time ) the shock was recorded by the seismograph alarm in Honolulu.
Lizzie stated during the inquest that while her father and uncle were in the sitting room the afternoon before the murders, she had been disturbed by their voices and had closed her door, even though it was a very hot day.
By the time Felix turned up it was early afternoon, which, one would think, would be late enough so that by then, except for small children and a few hardy souls who had not yet sobered up, it could have been expected that people would no longer be having any sort of active interest in the previous night's noisemakers and paper hats.
The act, cut to shreds and hastily patched together during the afternoon, had not been rehearsed sufficiently by anyone.
Analysts saw the move as a continuation of the recovery drive that got under way late Monday afternoon when the list sank to a hoped-for `` support level '' represented by around 675 in the Dow Jones industrial average.
Palmer had started the round four strokes behind Player, and at one point in the afternoon had trailed by as many as six strokes.
Be a scorcher by afternoon ''.
For many years, the newspaper was controlled by many of the investors in United Shoe Machinery Co. After a newspaper strike in 1967, Herald-Traveler Corp. suspended the afternoon Traveler and absorbed the evening edition into the Herald to create the Boston Herald Traveler.
Beginning in 1958, the Canadian government began to orchestrate Dominion Day celebrations, usually consisting of Trooping the Colour ceremonies on Parliament Hill in the afternoon and evening, followed by a mass band concert and fireworks display.
The Prussians were defeated at Ligny ( south of Mont-Saint-Jean and the village of Waterloo ) by an army led personally by Napoleon, but Napoleon's failure to destroy the Prussian forces led to his defeat a few days later at the Battle of Waterloo, when the Prussian forces unexpectedly arrived on his right flank late in the afternoon to support the Anglo-Dutch forces pressing his front.
On October 19, the EXCOMM formed separate working groups to examine the air strike and blockade options, and by the afternoon most support in the EXCOMM shifted to the blockade option.
An additional carpool lane to the left of these can be used only during weekday morning and afternoon commute hours using FasTrak by vehicles carrying two or more persons, motorcycles, or hybrid vehicles with a permit decal.
By the afternoon of 20 December Vitellius was dead, his armies having been defeated by the Flavian legions.
He met the deadline only after being locked in a room by Brinnin's assistant, Liz Reitell, and was still editing the script on the afternoon of the performance, its last lines were handed to the actors as they were putting on their make-up.
Admiral John Jellicoe, described by Churchill as the only man who could " lose the war in an afternoon " by losing the strategic British superiority in dreadnought battleships, was not a dashing showman like David Beatty.
Robcol was able to buy time, and by late afternoon the two British armoured brigades joined the battle with 4th Armoured Brigade engaging 15th Panzer and 22nd Armoured Brigade 21st Panzer respectively.
With the help of the armour and artillery, the Indians were able to take their objectives by early afternoon.
The fighting for Tel el Eisa was costly, but by the afternoon the Australians controlled the feature.
It was delivered by Lincoln during the American Civil War, on the afternoon of Thursday, November 19, 1863, at the dedication of the Soldiers ' National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, four and a half months after the Union armies defeated those of the Confederacy at the Battle of Gettysburg.
He was a celebrated bon vivant whose luxurious home was the site of weekly Sunday afternoon parties attended by closeted celebrities and the attractive young men they met in bars and gyms and brought with them.
Reactive hypoglycemia with demonstrably low blood glucose levels is most often a predictable nuisance which can be avoided by consuming fat and protein with carbohydrates, by adding morning or afternoon snacks, and reducing alcohol intake.

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