The Twentieth Century Biographical Dictionary of Notable Americans ...Rossiter Johnson, John Howard Brown Biographical Soceity, 1904 - United States |
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... town . He was engaged on the James river in the actions of Sewell's Point land- ing , Wilcox landing , and Malvern Hill , where he commanded the Pequot and lost his right leg by a cannon shot . He covered the retreat of the THE ...
... town . He was engaged on the James river in the actions of Sewell's Point land- ing , Wilcox landing , and Malvern Hill , where he commanded the Pequot and lost his right leg by a cannon shot . He covered the retreat of the THE ...
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... land at the time of the Lambeth conference of 1867 , that funds were secured to re - establish the University of the South Sewanee , Tenn . He was first president ( vice - chancellor ) of the University , 1867-72 , and chairman of the ...
... land at the time of the Lambeth conference of 1867 , that funds were secured to re - establish the University of the South Sewanee , Tenn . He was first president ( vice - chancellor ) of the University , 1867-72 , and chairman of the ...
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... lands in severalty , citizenship , and common school education for them , led the popular move- ment which resulted in ... land for the purposes of a Lutheran seminary , Quitman favored its location at Rhine- beck , but other influences ...
... lands in severalty , citizenship , and common school education for them , led the popular move- ment which resulted in ... land for the purposes of a Lutheran seminary , Quitman favored its location at Rhine- beck , but other influences ...
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... land Gap , June 14 , 1862 , and after effecting the purpose , withdraw his two regiments and marched toward Morristown . He was commis- sioned brigadier - general , Nov. 4 , 1862 ; com- manded his brigade in McCown's division , Har ...
... land Gap , June 14 , 1862 , and after effecting the purpose , withdraw his two regiments and marched toward Morristown . He was commis- sioned brigadier - general , Nov. 4 , 1862 ; com- manded his brigade in McCown's division , Har ...
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... land and attack on Washington , Ramseur's di- vision was made up of the brigades of Lilley , Johnston and Lewis . After engaging the enemy at Harper's Ferry and Maryland Heights , he oc- cupied the centre of Early's line of battle at ...
... land and attack on Washington , Ramseur's di- vision was made up of the brigades of Lilley , Johnston and Lewis . After engaging the enemy at Harper's Ferry and Maryland Heights , he oc- cupied the centre of Early's line of battle at ...
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