Hooker embarked on a reorganization of the army, doing away with Burnside's grand division system, which Hooker considered unwieldy ; he also no longer had sufficient senior officers on hand that he could trust to command multi-corps operations.

On December 13, the " grand division " of Maj. Gen. William B. Franklin was able to pierce the first defensive line of Confederate Lt. Gen. Stonewall Jackson to the south, but was finally repulsed.

Yokozuna, or grand champions, are generally expected to compete for and to win the top division tournament title on a regular basis.

In all, the French cavalry charge had been very costly-for the entire day, Nansouty's division alone lost 1, 200 horses killed or wounded and a great number of men out of action-but it did allow Masséna to successfully disengage and gained time for the deployment of the grand battery.

TVR's two arms were TVR Engineering, which manufactures sports cars and grand tourers, and TVR Power, their powertrain division.

The Bulgarian Army had a unique organization among the armies of Europe, since each infantry division had three brigades of two regiments, composed of four battalions of six heavy companies of 250 men each, plus an independent battalion, two large artillery regiments and one cavalry regiment, giving a grand total of 25 very heavy infantry battalions and 16 cavalry companies per division, which was more than the equivalent of two nine-battalion divisions, the standard divisional structure in most contemporary armies, as was also the case with the Greek and Serbian armies in 1913.

In this feudal atmosphere of enforced silence, the editor of the short-lived journal O Progresso ( 1846 – 1848 ), Antônio Pedro de Figueiredo, spoke out for half of the province's population that were " vassals under the yoke " and declared that " the division of our soil in grand properties is the source of the major part of our ills.

This bill stated that three colleges be established within each grand division of the state and one additional school for African-American students.

He came up with several clutch hits, including two dramatic game-winning home runs: a three-run walk-off shot against Washington in the 12th inning on September 17, and a grand slam against division rival San Francisco just 10 days later.

During his career he won the top division championship on three occasions and came close to becoming the first foreign-born grand champion, or yokozuna, prompting a debate as to whether a foreigner could have the necessary cultural understanding to be acceptable in sumo's ultimate rank.

Massed in front of Francis ’ center division was a grand battery of seventy-two field guns guarded by the infamous Black Legion, or Black Band.

The Subaru Alcyone SVX, also known outside of its home market Japan as the Subaru SVX, is a two-door grand tourer coupé that was sold by Subaru, the automobile manufacturing division of Japanese transportation conglomerate Fuji Heavy Industries ( FHI ).

" A rhetoric of overcoming classical ideological division (...) was one of the justifications of the grand parliamentary alliance with center and right-wing parties (...) As such, after the 1994 presidential election, most analysts started defining PSDB as a center party along with PMDB ".

This was the second time the boat qualified for the grand final ( the first being in 2003 ) and the first medal in the Senior Eight division in team history.

Of these men, only one division ( General Jean-Louis Dubreton's, 15 battalions ) of Marshal Claude Victor-Perrin's IInd Corps, and another ( General Henri-François-Marie Charpentier's, 11 battalions ) of Marshal MacDonald XI Corps, were committed to battle, for a grand total of some 7, 000-8, 000 men.

The second constitution provided for a state supreme court to consist of three judges, with one judge from each grand division of the state.

When Maj. Gen. Ambrose Burnside succeeded to the command of the Army of the Potomac, he grouped the corps in " grand divisions " and appointed Sumner to command the right grand division.

The complex imitative counterpoint that dominates Kerll's chamber music is also present in most of his sacred vocal works: in Missa non sine quare every movement ends with a grand fugue, a similar technique is seen in Missa Renovationis ( which is almost entirely based on five themes used for the Kyrie movement ), where every division of the mass also closes with a large fugal section.

In July 1857, Darwin commented to Hooker, " Owen's is a grand Paper ; but I cannot swallow Man making a division as distinct from a Chimpanzee, as an ornithorhynchus from a Horse: I wonder what a Chimpanzee wd.

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There is documented, based on archeological examination of graves, a three-class division of societies: farmers were burned and buried in simple, flat graves ( they were in the Bronze Age buried in ditto ; the cremation was merely a new custom from continental Europe, and not a particular burial process imposed on farmers ), grand farmers and aristocrats were buried together with rich goods, and chieftains were buried in mounds.

After virtually every other reliever in the Giants bullpen had attempted to preserve a 3-0 lead going into the bottom of the ninth, several walks and an error set the stage for Steve Finley's dramatic grand slam off of Wayne Franklin, which clinched the division title for the Dodgers.

This grand staircase approach to a building was to be invaluable in Sicily, not only for the practical reasons of entering the piano nobile, but also for the creation of a grand approach to churches and cathedrals, where the topography of the site permits such a feature.

His importance is proven once more by the grand funeral given to him by his people: his funeral at sea with many weapons and treasures shows he was a great soldier and an even greater leader to his people.

During grand jury testimony in December 2003 – which was illegally leaked to the San Francisco Chronicle and published in December 2004 – Giambi allegedly admitted to using many different steroids, including fertility drugs ( which could account for his declining health in the past few years ).

The famous architect Mimar Sinan designed many mosques and other grand buildings in the city, while Ottoman arts of ceramics and calligraphy also flourished.

It is not until the 13th-century French prose romances, including the Lancelot-Grail and the Post-Vulgate Cycle, that Camelot began to supersede Caerleon, and even then, many descriptive details applied to Camelot derive from Geoffrey's earlier grand depiction of the Welsh town.

From Geoffrey's grand description of Caerleon, Camelot gains its impressive architecture, its many churches and the chivalry and courtesy of its inhabitants.

The musical establishment, and many critics, believed that this should put an end to his career as a composer of comic opera — that a musical knight should not stoop below oratorio or grand opera.

In many, but not all, United States jurisdictions that use grand juries, prosecutors often have a choice between seeking an indictment from a grand jury and filing a charging document directly with the court.

In many common law jurisdictions ( e. g. the Republic of Ireland, Canada, Hong Kong, India, Australia, New Zealand ), an indictable offence is an offence which can only be tried on an indictment after a preliminary hearing to determine whether there is a prima facie case to answer or by a grand jury ( in contrast to a summary offence ).

* In Finland, the month of Tammikuu means the heart of the winter and because the name also means Oak, it can be inferred that the oak tree is the heart of grand forest with many valuable trees as opposed to the typical Arctic forests which are typically pine and spruce.

Gulacy was a film buff, and modeled many characters after film stars: Juliette on Marlene Dietrich, James Larner on Marlon Brando, Clive Reston ( often broadly hinted at as being the son of James Bond as well as the grand nephew of Sherlock Holmes ) occasionally looking like Basil Rathbone and Sean Connery, and a minor character Ward Sarsfield ( after the real-life name of Sax Rohmer ) who looked like David Niven.

Topped out on 2 September 1998, the Sony Centre was formally opened on 14 June 2000 ( although many of its public attractions had been up and running since 20 January ), in another grand ceremony with more music-this time with Sony's Japanese Chairman Norio Ohga himself conducting the Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra.

In many states, grand theft of a vehicle is charged as " grand theft auto " ( see motor vehicle theft for more information ).

Thus, a grand prize-winning author can make over $ 6000 for a single story-more than many writers receive for a first novel.

Also, many grand unification theories predict that protons are unstable, albeit with a very long half-life.

The Legions patrolled the borders with success, and though there were still many foreign wars, the internal empire was free from major invasion, piracy, or social disorder on any grand scale.

Such limitations do not apply to grand jury investigations, many administrative proceedings, and may not apply to declarations used in support of an arrest or search warrant.

From then on, he conducted at many different occasions, but mainly during grand tours of various countries where he was paid handsomely for visiting.

Although Wakeman is a noted player of the grand piano, electric piano, Hammond organ, Minimoog and many later models of synthesiser, he is well known as a proponent ( for a time ) of the Mellotron – an analogue electronic musical instrument that uses a bank of pre-recorded magnetic tape strips, each of which is activated by a separate key on its keyboard and lasts approximately 8 seconds.

For example, in many states there is no constitutional right to be indicted by a grand jury before facing a criminal prosecution for a felony or infamous misdemeanor.

During the Song Dynasty ( 960 – 1279 ), many of the common people could purchase various kinds of fireworks from market vendors, and grand displays of fireworks were also known to be held.

Petipa revised many grand pas for her, as well as many supplemental variations.