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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Georgia, (search)
les Tait11th1809 William B. Bullock13th1813 Williams Wyatt Bibb13th to 14th1813 to 1816 George M. Troup14th to 15th1816 to 1819 John Forsyth15th1819 John Elliott16th to 18th1819 to 1824 Freeman Walker16th1819 to 1821 Nicholas Ware17th to 18th1821 to 1824 Thomas W. Cobb18th to 20th1824 to 1828 John McPherson Berrien19th to 20th1825 to 1829 Oliver H. Prince20th1828 John Forsyth21st to 23d1829 to 1834 George M. Troup21st to 22d1829 to 1833 Alfred Cuthbert23d to 27th1834 to 1843 John P. King23d to 24th1833 to 1837 Wilson Lumpkin25th to 26th1837 to 1841 John McPherson Berrien27th to 32d1841 to 1852 Walter T. Colquitt28th to 30th1843 to 1848 Herschel V. Johnson30th1848 William C. Dawson31st to 33d1849 to 1855 Robert M. Charlton32d1852 Robert Toombs33d to 36th1853 to 1861 Alfred Iverson34th to 36th1855 to 1861 36th to 41st1861 to 1871 Joshua Hill41st to 42d 1871 to 1873 H. V. M. Miller41st1871 Thomas M. Norwood42d to 43d1871 to 1875 John B. Gordon43d to 46th1873 to
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Grand remonstrance, the. (search)
Parliaments by slander and false imputations, and by putting him upon other ways of supply, which in show and appearance were fuller of advantage than the ordinary course of subsidies, though in truth they brought more loss than gain both to the King and people, and have caused the great distractions under which we both suffer. As in all compounded bodies the operations are qualified according to the predominant element, so in this mixed party, the Jesuited counsels, being most active and pir work, and had brought it to that perfection that they had possessed themselves of that whole kingdom, totally subverted the government of it, routed out religion, and destroyed all the Protestants whom the conscience of their duty to God, their King and country, would not have permitted to join with them, if by God's wonderful providence their main enterprise upon the city and castle of Dublin, had not been detected and prevented upon the very eve before it should have been executed. 177.
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Groveton, battle of. (search)
re Gap, from which was coming their help. Towards evening the troops under Ewell and Taliaferro encamped near the battle-ground of Bull Run nearly a year before. King's division of McDowell's corps was in close pursuit, and when they had reached a point desired by the watching Confederates, the latter fell fiercely upon them. Ases were heavy, and in that battle General Ewell lost a leg. Pope, at Centreville, now attempted to crush Jackson before Longstreet could join him. McDowell and King were directed to maintain their position, while Kearny should follow Jackson closely at one o'clock in the morning (Aug. 29), and Porter (whom he believed to be atd heights near. He ordered Heintzelman, with the divisions of Hooker and Kearny, towards Gainesville, to be followed by Reno, while Porter, with his own corps and King's division, was to move upon the road to Gainesville from Manassas, for the turning of Jackson's flank on the Warrenton pike, and to fall heavily on his rear. Lee
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Hamilton, Alexander 1757- (search)
Hamilton, Alexander 1757- Statesman; born in Nevis, W. I., Jan. 11, 1757. His father was a Scotchman; his mother, of Huguenot descent. He came to the English-American colonies in 1772, and attended a school kept by Francis Barber at Elizabeth, N. J., and entered King's (Columbia) College in 1773. He made a speech to a popular assemblage in New York City in 1774, when only seventeen years of age, remarkable in every particular, and he aided the patriotic cause by his writings. In March, 1776, he was made captain of artillery, and served at White Plains, Trenton, and Princeton; and in March, 1777, became aide-de-camp to Washington, and his secretary and trusted confidant. He was of great assistance to Washington in his correspondence, and in planning campaigns. In December, 1780, he married a daughter of Gen. Philip Schuyler, and in 1781 he retired from Washington's staff. In July he was appointed to the command of New York troops, with the rank of colonel, and captured by as
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Hand, Edward 1744- (search)
Hand, Edward 1744- Military officer; born in Clyduff, King's co., Ireland, Dec. 31, 1744; came to America in the 8th Royal Irish Regiment, in 1774, as surgeon's mate; resigned his post on his arrival, and settled in Pennsylvania for the practice of the medical profession. He joined a regiment as lieutenant-colonel at the outbreak of the Revolution, and served in the siege of Boston. Made colonel in 1776, he led his regiment in the battle on Long Island, and also at Trenton. In April, 1777, he was appointed brigadier-general; and in October, 1778, succeeded Stark in command at Albany. In Sullivan's campaign against the Indians, in 1779, he was an active participant. Near the close of 1780, Hand succeeded Scammnel as adjutant-general. He was a member of Congress in 1784-85, and assisted in the formation of the constitution of Pennsylvania in 1790. He (lied in Rockford, Lancaster co., Pa., Sept. 3. 1802.
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Hatch, John Porter 1822- (search)
r 1822- Military officer; born in Oswego, N. Y., Jan. 9, 1822; graduated at West Point in 1845; served under General Scott in Mexico. In September, 1861, he was made a brigadiergeneral of volunteers, and assigned to a cavalry brigade under General King. He commanded the cavalry of the 5th Corps in the campaign in the Shenandoah Valley in the early part of 1862. In July he took command of an infantry brigade, and in August that of King's division. He was wounded at Manassas, and at South MKing's division. He was wounded at Manassas, and at South Mountain. He also commanded forces on John's Island, near Charleston, S. C., in July, 1864, and commanded the coast division of the Department of the South from November, 1864, to February, 1865. He cooperated with Sherman while moving through the Carolinas. He was brevetted brigadier-general, United States army, and major-general of volunteers, March 13, 1865; commissioned colonel of the 2d Cavalry in 1881; and retired Jan. 9, 1886.
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, chapter 4 (search)
ant, May 25, 1862. First Lieutenant, Feb. 27, 1863. Captain, Oct. 4, 1863. Mustered out, Aug. 1, 1864. Died at Pasadena, Cal., Dec. 27, 1887. Kimpton, Lucien P. First Lieutenant, 43d Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., Sept. 16, 1862. Mustered out, July 30, 1863. King, Bela H. First Lieutenant, 29th Mass. Infantry, July 1, 1864. Mustered out, July 29, 1865. King, James W. Second Lieutenant, 32d Mass. Infantry, Apr. 1, 1865. Mustered out, June 29, 1865. King, John P. First Lieutenant, 16th Mass. Infantry, Feb. 14, 1864. Mustered out, July 27, 1864. King, Leander G. Captain, 16th Mass. Infantry, Aug. 1, 1861. Killed in action at Gettysburg, July 2, 1863. King, Robert B. First Lieutenant, Battalion Quartermaster, 2d Mass. Heavy Artillery, July 30, 1863. Discharged (disability), Aug. 16, 1864. Kingsbury, Daniel E. Captain, 46th Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., Oct. 15, 1862. Mustered out, July 29, 1863. Kingsbury,
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, Index of names of persons. (search)
. H., 491 Kimball, George, Navy, 84 Kimball, George, 674 Kimball, Gilman, 426 Kimball, J. C., 394 Kimball, J. E., 491, 569 Kimball, J. F., 306 Kimball, J. P., 426, 537 Kimball, J. W., 572 Kimball, Jacob, 86 Kimball, John W., 186, 218, 426, 537 Kimball, Joseph W., 306 Kimball, R. H., 306 Kimball, T. D., 2d Mass. H. A., 218 Kimball, T. D., 51st Mass. Inf., 306 Kimball, W. B., 306 Kimpton, L. P., 306 King, B. H., 306 King, E. M., 86 King, George, 384 King, H. C., 674 King, J. P., 306 King, James W., 306 King, John W., 86 King, L. B., 86 King, L. G., 306 King, Putnam, 583 King, R. B., 306 King, S. W., 86 King, W. C., 86 King, W. S., 186, 219, 426, 537 Kingsbury, A. A., 606, 674 Kingsbury, C. C., 86 Kingsbury, D. E., 306 Kingsbury, I. F., 306 Kingsley, C. W., 583 Kingsley, Daniel, 583 Kingsley, J. H., 306 Kinne, C. M., 306, 426 Kinnear, John, 306 Kinney, J. C., 674 Kinney, Jarey, 306 Kinney, William, 306 Kinnicut, F. C., 306 Kinsley, A. H., 3