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principal and depot
It was to serve as the principal supply depot of Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan's Peninsula Campaign.
Beckton DLR depot, the principal depot for the DLR system, is located between Beckton and Gallions Reach stations, but is actually closer to the latter.
The principal freight depot on the system was at Bricklayers ' Arms.
In July 1878 Davids ’ Island was made a principal depot of the U. S. Army General Recruiting Service, taking over this assignment from Governors Island.
A depot was formed at Kucha, and a large body of troops remained there as a garrison ; but the principal administrative measures were directed to the task of improving the position of the Turki-Mussulman population.
The depot is currently under renovation with intention of turning it into a principal tourist attraction in the area.
Today, the Pico / Rimpau depot ( which has been rebuilt several times, the most recent renovation opening in January 2006 ) is still the principal interchange point between the Big Blue Bus and the Pacific Electric's ultimate successor, the Los Angeles MTA.

principal and Southern
The Ainus were a primitive people, already living on the island before the principal ancestors of the Japanese came from Southern Asia.
Chile ’ s position in the Southern Hemisphere leads to an agricultural season cycle opposite to those of the principal consumer markets, primarily located in the Northern Hemisphere.
Stegmaier also refers to " the principal Southern demand for a division of California at the line of 35 ° north latitude " and says that " Southern extremists made clear that a congressionally mandated division of California figured uppermost on their agenda.
Over a two-week shooting schedule, Buchanan staged principal photography for Mars Needs Women in his hometown, Dallas, with the Southland Life Insurance Building visible as the Martians drive among the humans ; other prominent local landmarks including the Southern Methodist University were also featured.
" Specifically, Congress intended the Act to outlaw the practice of requiring otherwise qualified voters to pass literacy tests in order to register to vote, a principal means by which Southern states had prevented African Americans from exercising the franchise.
There are four principal parks – Borisova gradina in the city centre and the Southern, Western and Northern parks.
DeQuincy was founded as a railroad settlement, and Kansas City Southern and Union Pacific railroads remain principal employers for area citizens.
In 1895-1896, the Kansas City, Pittsburg and Gulf Railroad ( later owned by the Kansas City Southern Railroad ) established a station at the present site of Spiro, which it connected directly to Fort Smith, Arkansas, According to the Encyclopedia of Oklahoma History and Culture this attracted residents from the nearby town of Skullyville and soon made Spiro the principal town in this area.
While the band has been called the principal architects of Southern rock, they also incorporate elements of blues, jazz, and country music, and their live shows have jam band-style improvisation and instrumental songs.
In 1964 Young was named executive director of the Southern Christian Leadership Conference ( SCLC ), becoming, in that capacity, one of Dr. King's principal lieutenants.
The real Dodge City, he says, was the headquarters for the buffalo-hide trade of the Southern Plains and one of the West's principal cattle towns, a sale and shipping point for cattle arriving from Texas.
The principal achievement of Wallace's first term was an innovation in Alabama industrial development that several other states later copied: he was the first Southern governor to travel to corporate headquarters in Northern and Northeastern states to offer tax abatements and other incentives to companies willing to locate plants in Alabama.
However, at that time the Company was not fully aware of the mineral riches of the Copperbelt and considered the principal economic benefit of Northern Rhodesia to be as a reservoir for migrant labour which could be called upon for Southern Rhodesia.
Southern Dobruja ( Bulgarian: Южна Добруджа, Yuzhna Dobrudzha or simply Добруджа, Dobrudzha ; Romanian: Dobrogea de sud or Cadrilater, i. e. Quadrilater ) is an area of north-eastern Bulgaria comprising the administrative districts named for its two principal cities of Dobrich and Silistra.
Eventually Aksum was cut off from its principal markets in Alexandria, Byzantium and Southern Europe and its trade share was captured by Arab traders of the era.
Often heard among crews was " crummy " ( as in a crummy place to live, not elegant, often too hot or too cold, and perhaps not especially clean ), " clown wagon ", " hack ", " waycar ", " dog house ", " go cart ", " glory wagon ", " monkey wagon " ( a term that indirectly insulted the principal functionary who rode therein, no doubt coined by an engineer ), " brain box " ( the conductor was supposedly the brains of the train, as opposed to the " hogger " or engineer, who was presumed to be pigheaded ), " palace ", " buggy " ( Boston & Maine / Maine Central ), " van " ( eastern and central Canada, usage possibly derived from the UK term for the caboose ), and " cabin ", or a variation heard at least on the Southern Railway, " cab ".
* University of Southern Maine ; three main campuses, principal campus is in Portland, Maine
The San Gabriel Valley is one of the principal valleys of Southern California, United States.
Some modern historians, most notably Robert Muchembled, have accused him of being the principal cause of witch-hunts in the Southern Netherlands.
Bacon has presented at many events, including: Ohio Linux Fest, Southern California Linux Expo, MySQL Conference, OSBC, Linux User & Developer Conference, Blender Conference, IBM Linux Migration Seminar, European Friends Of O ’ Reilly, d: CODE, Association For Free Software Conference, SkyCon, UKUUG Conference West Midlands IT Association, OSS Watch Conference, IBM Developer Workshop, Python UK 2007 ( after dinner speech ), various LUGs, as well as the LUGRadio Live events of which he was a principal organiser.
The principal telescopes at CTIO are the 4 m Victor M. Blanco Telescope, named after Puerto Rican astronomer Victor Manuel Blanco, and the 4. 1 m Southern Astrophysical Research ( SOAR ) telescope, which is situated on Cerro Pachón.
Soon after principal shooting on The Loved One was concluded, Southern began work on the script of The Cincinnati Kid, which starred Steve McQueen.
The Haast Pass, one of the three principal road routes across the Southern Alps, is found in the north-eastern corner of the park.

principal and Pacific
The ACC connects the Atlantic, Pacific and Indian Ocean basins, and serves as a principal pathway of exchange between these basins.
The Empire of Japan, a constitutional monarchy ruled by Hirohito, was the principal Axis power in Asia and the Pacific.
In 1803, President Thomas Jefferson issued the following instructions to Meriwether Lewis: " The object of your mission is to explore the Missouri river, & such principal stream of it, as, by its course & communication with the waters of the Pacific Ocean, whether the Columbia, Oregon, Colorado and / or other river may offer the most direct & practicable water communication across this continent, for the purposes of commerce.
The pass had been discovered by John Frank Stevens, principal engineer of the Great Northern Railway, in December 1889, and offered an easier route across the Rockies than that taken by the Northern Pacific.
It was founded as the Pacific Coast Conference ( PCC ), in 1915, whose principal members founded the Athletic Association of Western Universities ( AAWU ) in 1959, and went by the names Big Five, Big Six, Pacific-8, Pacific-10, becoming the Pacific-12 in 2011.
The principal noise source in Pacific Grove is State Route 68.
The principal landmark of Forest Grove is Pacific University, a private school of higher education.
The Continental Divide of the Americas, or merely the Continental Gulf of Division or Great Divide, is the name given to the principal, and largely mountainous, hydrological divide of the Americas that separates the watersheds that drain into the Pacific Ocean from ( 1 ) those river systems that drain into the Atlantic Ocean ( including those that drain into the Gulf of Mexico and the Caribbean Sea ), and ( 2 ) along the northernmost reaches of the Divide, those river systems that drain into the Arctic Ocean.
Whalers and sealers set up temporary bases, the islands becoming one of the principal sealing stations in the Pacific in the years immediately after their discovery.
In 1994, Durenberger was also a principal in the withdrawal of the nomination of Admiral Stan Arthur to become Commander, U. S. Pacific Command ( USPACOM ).
He charged Lewis and Clark to " explore the Missouri River, and such principal stream of it, as, by its course and communication with the waters of the Pacific Ocean ; whether the Columbia, Oregon, Colorado or any other river may offer the most direct and practicable communication across the continent for the purposes of commerce ".
The chain's principal rival was Canadian Pacific Hotels.
Following the transfer of VMFAT-101 to MCAS El Toro, California in the 1980s, MCAS Yuma became the principal Fleet Marine Force Pacific operating base for the AV-8 Harrier and AV-8B Harrier II under the cognizance of Marine Aircraft Group 13 ( MAG-13 ).
NE Pacific, 45th, and part of 50th streets are principal east-west arterials, NE Campus Parkway is a minor east-west arterial, running only west of the campus .< ref >
Its " principal objective " was to import and export products found in the Asia / Pacific region ( East Asia, Southeast Asia, and Oceania ) to Afghanistan, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, and Sudan.
Pacific Railroad Bond, City and County of San Francisco, 1865In 1861, after hearing an intriguing presentation by Theodore Judah, he was one of the four principal investors, along with Mark Hopkins, Collis Huntington and Leland Stanford ( also known as the big four ), who formed the Central Pacific Railroad, which constructed the western portion of the First Transcontinental Railroad in North America.
Mark Hopkins ( September 1, 1813 – March 29, 1878 ) was one of four principal investors who formed the Central Pacific Railroad along with Leland Stanford, Charles Crocker, and Collis Huntington in 1861.
The Milwaukee's reputation for high quality service was the principal reason that the Union Pacific shifted its service to the Milwaukee Road for its " City " streamliners in 1955.
The creation of Crédit Mobilier of America was a deliberate attempt to falsely present to the Government of the United States and the general public the appearance that an independent ( of the Union Pacific Railroad and its principal officers ) corporate enterprise had been impartially chosen by the Union Pacific Railroad ’ s officers and directors to be the principal construction contractor and construction management firm for the Union Pacific Railroad project.

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