During the 1975 Lebanese Civil War, the museum stood on the front line that separated the warring factions. The museum's Egyptian Revival building and its collection suffered extensive damage in the war, but most of the artifacts were saved by last-minute preemptive measures. wikipedia Tags M...
Wikipedia ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend: Switch tonew thesaurus Noun1. National Guard Bureau- the agency that administers the Army National Guard and the Air National Guard; provides liaison between the Army and the Air Force and various National Guard units ...
Also found in: Acronyms, Wikipedia. Antietam campaign Antietam campaign (ăntēˈtəm), Sept., 1862, of the Civil War. After the second battle of Bull Run, Gen. Robert E. Lee crossed the Potomac to invade Maryland and Pennsylvania. At Frederick, Md., he divided (Sept. 10) his ...
(like Johnson) and did actually seek a second-term nomination. To be fair, neither had much of a chance for success. Hoover's Great Depression and Johnson's post-Civil War Reconstruction were situations where even George Washington might have failed. However, the difficulty of Johnson's ...
1970 516 (209) Civil War prison camp and national prisoner of war memorial. See under Andersonville. Andrew Johnson HS NE Tenn. 1935 17 (7) Home, shop, and grave of President Andrew Johnson; site includes Andrew Johnson National Cemetery. Aniakchak MR SW Alaska 1978 601,294 (243,439) Vo...
Beaufort was an early target for the Union Army during the Civil War. Its position on the coast betweenSavannahand Charleston made it a prime location to set up a blockade and cut off the Confederacy’s access to the ocean and trade with European countries. In November 1861, the Union flee...
THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR: Triumph through Tragedy Phillip S. Paludati In 1968 the nation seemed to be coming apart. Black riots had recently wracked the major cities of the nation. Assassination had struck down Martin Luther King and Rober... PS Paludan - 《Civil War History》 被引量: 5发表...
Wikipedia offers the following mealy-mouthed rubbish on Arafat: “Palestinians generally view him as a martyr who symbolized the national aspirations of his people, while many Israelis regarded him as a terrorist. Palestinian rivals, including Islamists and several PLO radicals, frequently denounced him...
“If constitutional reform with consultation and participation by the ethnic and religious minorities becomes a reality, Sri Lanka will be on the road to relegate ethnic conflict to the past, as in Western Europe” ~ (Dr. Jehan Perera,the morning, 5 March 2024). ...
Other indentured servants were former Scottish soldiers who were defeated in the English Civil War at the Battle of Dunbar in 1650. After the English captured them, they were sent to Massachusetts Bay Colony to work as indentured servants for seven years. Some of the Scots worked at the iron...