Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History from 458 A.D. to 1902, Volume 8Harper, 1902 |
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... Michigan . The fort was garrisoned by an ensign and fourteen men . With friendly greetings the Pottawattomies were permitted to enter the fort , and in " two minutes " they had massacred the whole garrison ( see PONTIAC ) . In 1781 the ...
... Michigan . The fort was garrisoned by an ensign and fourteen men . With friendly greetings the Pottawattomies were permitted to enter the fort , and in " two minutes " they had massacred the whole garrison ( see PONTIAC ) . In 1781 the ...
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... Michigan and a Massachu- formed on the right of the division . The setts regiment , was ordered to assault 2d and 10th Infantry , Col. E. P. Pearson Aguadores , a small outpost . During the commanding , moved forward in good order ...
... Michigan and a Massachu- formed on the right of the division . The setts regiment , was ordered to assault 2d and 10th Infantry , Col. E. P. Pearson Aguadores , a small outpost . During the commanding , moved forward in good order ...
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... Michigan ; distinguished himself in the Civil War , receiving two brevets ; accompanied General Upton on his tour of inspection of the armies of Japan , France , Austria , and England in 1875–77 ; was appointed inspector of volunteers ...
... Michigan ; distinguished himself in the Civil War , receiving two brevets ; accompanied General Upton on his tour of inspection of the armies of Japan , France , Austria , and England in 1875–77 ; was appointed inspector of volunteers ...
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... Michigan . This bers present . He was appointed minister canal was afterwards transferred to the to Spain in 1845 , where he was author- United States , and in 1881 the government ized to offer $ 100,000,000 for the island opened ...
... Michigan . This bers present . He was appointed minister canal was afterwards transferred to the to Spain in 1845 , where he was author- United States , and in 1881 the government ized to offer $ 100,000,000 for the island opened ...
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... Michigan in 1828 ; the Algic Society , at Detroit , in 1831 , before which he delivered two lect- ures on the grammatical construction of the Indian languages . These , translated into French by Duponceau and presented to the French ...
... Michigan in 1828 ; the Algic Society , at Detroit , in 1831 , before which he delivered two lect- ures on the grammatical construction of the Indian languages . These , translated into French by Duponceau and presented to the French ...
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