Harper's Encyclopædia of United States History from 458 A.D. to 1902, Volume 8Harper, 1902 |
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Page 48
... Secretary Stanton had per- fected plans which put an end to the movement . Sandusky , INDIAN OPERATIONS AT . On May 16 , 1763 , a party of Indians ap- peared at the gate of Fort Sandusky . The commander , Ensign Paulli , admitted seven ...
... Secretary Stanton had per- fected plans which put an end to the movement . Sandusky , INDIAN OPERATIONS AT . On May 16 , 1763 , a party of Indians ap- peared at the gate of Fort Sandusky . The commander , Ensign Paulli , admitted seven ...
Page 51
Benson John Lossing. proposed to supply nurses for the sick dent Lincoln and Secretary of War Simon Cameron . The name now assumed was 6 . The United States Sanitary Commis- sion . " Frederick Law Olmsted was chosen resident secretary ...
Benson John Lossing. proposed to supply nurses for the sick dent Lincoln and Secretary of War Simon Cameron . The name now assumed was 6 . The United States Sanitary Commis- sion . " Frederick Law Olmsted was chosen resident secretary ...
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... secretary . He was St. Clair's adjutant - general at the time of his defeat in 1791 , when he was wounded ; and was adjutant - general and inspector of Wayne's troops in 1794-95 . He was made governor of the Northwest Territory in 1798 ...
... secretary . He was St. Clair's adjutant - general at the time of his defeat in 1791 , when he was wounded ; and was adjutant - general and inspector of Wayne's troops in 1794-95 . He was made governor of the Northwest Territory in 1798 ...
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... secretary , Lieut . B. W. Wells , Jr. , who commanded and directed the fighting of the fourth division with splendid effect . Tenth . I would commend the highly meritorious conduct and courage in the engagement of Lieut - Com . N. E. ...
... secretary , Lieut . B. W. Wells , Jr. , who commanded and directed the fighting of the fourth division with splendid effect . Tenth . I would commend the highly meritorious conduct and courage in the engagement of Lieut - Com . N. E. ...
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... Secretary of War ad interim on the resignation of General Grant in 1868 ; resigned in 1869 ; and was assigned to the Department of Missouri . He was pro- moted lieutenant general in February , 1895 , and retired in September following ...
... Secretary of War ad interim on the resignation of General Grant in 1868 ; resigned in 1869 ; and was assigned to the Department of Missouri . He was pro- moted lieutenant general in February , 1895 , and retired in September following ...
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