Houston initially headed toward the Sabine River, the border with the United States, where a Federal army under General Pendleton Gaines had assembled to protect Louisiana if Santa Anna decided to invade the US.

Clinch finally decided to disobey Scott and left to join Gaines just one day before Scott's permission to do so arrived at Fort Drane.

A dispute over ownership of the name " Old Crow " was decided in 1915 in favor of the Gaines company.

Although the title and format change took effect with issue 13, Gaines and Feldstein decided not to restart the numbering in order to save money on second class postage.

Although the title and format change took effect with issue 12, Gaines and Feldstein decided not to restart the numbering in order to save money on second class postage.

When the movie proved to be a disjointed botch, Gaines paid the film company to remove all references to the magazine from all future prints and even issued private refunds to fans who wrote complaint letters.

Besides paying Warner Bros. $ 30, 000 to remove all references to MAD from the film when it was released on home video, MAD's publisher William Gaines issued personal handwritten apologies to every person that wrote the magazine to complain.

At the request of the Choctaws, Gaines led an expedition to scout the prospective Choctaw lands in the Indian territory before the Choctaws reluctantly agreed to emigrate there.

Gaines won in three of the categories ( and four of the five nominations ), missing only for the performance in Journey's End.

When St. Louis lawyer Sidney Redmond, one of the three dozen African Americans then admitted to the Missouri bar, informed Charles Hamilton Houston, who was leading the NAACP's legal effort against the segregationist Jim Crow laws, that Gaines was willing to be a plaintiff, Houston at first asked him if he could find someone else.

Since extrajudicial abductions and murders of African Americans who challenged segregation were not unheard of at the time, and the three lawyers frequently spoke out and demanded investigations when they believed they had occurred, he thinks that they had no such evidence and believed that the erratic Gaines, whom they knew to have grown resentful of the NAACP and his role in the lawsuit, had purposely dropped out of sight.

In 1999, Brooks released one album as Gaines ; the album produced three charting Billboard singles, including the Top 5 pop hit " Lost in You.

In May 1853, Lane agreed to become acting Territorial Governor for three days to assist in the removal of the unpopular John P. Gaines from office.

Auburn's most famous swimmer is Olympic gold medalist Rowdy Gaines, winner of three gold medals at the 1984 Summer Olympics.

Gaines then spent three years at St. Augustine School, a Catholic school for African Americans in New Roads.

All three forts were flawed in that their guns were unprotected against fire from the rear ; in addition, forts Powell and Gaines lacked adequate traverses.

The first of three shows recorded for the album was Gaines ' third gig with the band.

Godfrey made three defenses of the title, which was retaken by Gaines on 15 August 1928 in Buffalo when Godfrey was disqualified.

Within three days of the incident, the Gaines family had retained attorney Johnnie Cochran and filed a wrongful death lawsuit against the city of Los Angeles for $ 25 million.

Lastly, they complemented the land defenses with a small flotilla consisting of the ram Tennessee, and three gunboats, Morgan, Gaines and Selma, all under the command of Admiral Franklin Buchanan.

The curriculum was distributed among three graduate-professional schools — Theology, headed by Dean Penrose St. Amant ; Religious Education, led by Dean Gaines S. Dobbins ; and Church Music, under Dean Forrest Heeren.

On September 6, 1997, Patti LuPone, Davis Gaines, and Rebecca Luker gave a concert at the Hollywood Bowl that ended with three selections from King David.

This story was chosen for reprinting approximately three years later in Incredible Science Fiction, which resulted in an argument that caused Gaines to quit comics altogether.

At the 1862 Battle of Seven Pines, Wilcox commanded two brigades, and at Battle of Gaines ' Mill on June 27 he led three — his own, Featherston's, and Pryor's.

In 1853, Gaines left office, succeeded by the Democrat Joseph Lane, who assumed the reins of government for three days.

Three days after the album's release, on October 20, 1977, the band's chartered airplane crashed en route to Baton Rouge, Louisiana, killing the pilot, co-pilot, the group's assistant road-manager and three band members ( Van Zant, Gaines, and Steve's older sister, backup singer Cassie Gaines ), and severely injuring most who survived the crash.

Among the most frequently cited " downward turning points " are: creator / editor Harvey Kurtzman's departure in 1957 ; the magazine's mainstream success ; adoption of recurring features starting in the early 1960s ; the magazine's absorption into a more corporate structure in 1968 ( or the mid-1990s ); founder Gaines ' death in 1992 ; the magazine's publicized " revamp " in 1997 ; or the arrival of paid advertising in 2001.

Describing the origins of Hawkman, Fox recalled, " I was faced with the problem of filling a new book that publisher Max Gaines was starting ... As I sat by the window I noticed a bird collecting twigs for a nest.

On June 29, 2004, Howard and Magic teammates Tracy McGrady, Tyronn Lue and Reece Gaines were part of a seven-player trade that sent starting guards Steve Francis and Cuttino Mobley plus Kelvin Cato to the Magic.

With Yao Ming as the Rockets ' new starting center, the Rockets traded Cato in a seven-player deal that sent Steve Francis, Cuttino Mobley, and Cato to the Orlando Magic for Tracy McGrady, Juwan Howard, Tyronn Lue, and Reece Gaines.

On June 26, 1831, Gaines launched an assault against Saukenuk, only to find that Black Hawk and his followers had abandoned the village and recrossed the Mississippi.

Previously, the Winnebago Prophet had encouraged Black Hawk to come to Prophetstown, arguing that the 1831 agreement made with General Gaines prohibited a return to Saukenuk, but did not forbid the Sauks from moving to Prophetstown.

Toward the end of his life, Gaines ' name on Mads masthead grew more and more elaborate, ending as " William Mildred Farnsworth Higgenbottom Pius Gaines IX Esq.

Prominent attendees included John C. Calhoun, Clement C. Clay, Sr., John Bell, William Gwin, and Edmund P. Gaines, but it was James Gadsden of South Carolina who was influential in the convention ’ s recommending a southern route for the proposed railroad, beginning in Texas and ending in San Diego or Mazatlán.

The play was given a new ending by director, Barbara Gaines.

The comic, published by Bill Gaines and edited by Al Feldstein, was a merger of two previous bi-monthly titles, Weird Science and Weird Fantasy, which ran from 1950 to 1953, both ending at issue # 22.

Gaines also served as the president of the Mobile branch bank from 1833 to 1846.

The myth of the Southern plantation has had only a tangential relation with actuality, as Francis Pendleton Gaines showed forty years ago, and I suspect it has had a far narrower acceptance as something real than has generally been supposed.

Gaines hammered the ball over the left fence for the third Indianapolis run in the ninth.

" In the 1999 South Carolina Supreme Court case State v. Gaines, the Court held that Alford guilty pleas were to be held valid in the absence of a specific on-the-record ruling that the pleas were voluntary – provided that the sentencing judge acted appropriately in accordance with the rules for acceptance of a plea made voluntarily by the defendant.

In Earnest J. Gaines ' novel, " A Lesson Before Dying " Bayonne, Louisiana is the name of a Cajun town central to the book.

* Helen Fouché Gaines, " Cryptanalysis ", 1939, Dover.

That year, Gaines let Liebowitz buy him out, and kept only Picture Stories from the Bible as the foundation of his own new company, EC Comics.

* Helen Fouché Gaines, “ Cryptanalysis ”, 1939, Dover.

Gaines '" by Ted White was the first in a series of nostalgic, analytical articles about comics by Lupoff, Don Thompson, Bill Blackbeard, Jim Harmon and others under the heading, All In Color For A Dime.

The Lamb was to have revolved around Chris Gaines, a fictional rock singer and his emotionally conflicted life as a musician in the public eye.

The Life of Chris Gaines, which was intended as a ' pre-soundtrack ' to the film.

Brooks also subsequently appeared as Gaines in a television mockumentary for the VH1 series Behind the Music and as the musical guest on an episode of Saturday Night Live which he hosted as himself.

Brooks's endless promotion of the album and the film did not seem to stir much excitement and the failure of the Chris Gaines experiment became fairly evident mere weeks after the album was released.

Many of his fans also felt that by supporting the Gaines project they would lose the real Garth Brooks.

Less than expected sales of the album ( more than two million ) and no further developments in the production of the film as a result brought the project to an indefinite hiatus in February 2001 and Gaines quickly faded into obscurity.

Despite the less than spectacular response to the Chris Gaines project, Brooks gained his first – and only – US Top 40 pop single in " Lost in You ", the first single from the album.

Thomas Gaines, in The Campus As a Work of Art, proclaimed the Iowa State campus to be one of the twenty-five most beautiful campuses in the country.

Gaines noted Iowa State's park-like expanse of central campus, and the use of trees and shrubbery to draw together ISU's varied building architecture.

* 1933 – Ernest J. Gaines, American author

* 1922 – William Gaines, American publisher ( d. 1992 )

Mad is an American humor magazine founded by editor Harvey Kurtzman and publisher William Gaines in 1952.

Gaines sold his company in the early 1960s to the Kinney Parking Company, which would also acquire National Periodicals ( aka DC Comics ) and Warner Bros. by the end of that decade.

Gaines was named a Kinney board member, and was largely permitted to run Mad as he saw fit without corporate interference.