The Encyclopedia Americana: The International Reference Work, Volume 7Americana Corporation, 1960 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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... Early's Raids . In an attempt to relieve the pressure on Petersburg , Lee ordered Lieut . Gen. Jubal A. Early , who in May and June had de- feated Maj . Gen. Franz Sigel and Brig . Gen. David Hunter in the Shenandoah Valley , to ...
... Early's Raids . In an attempt to relieve the pressure on Petersburg , Lee ordered Lieut . Gen. Jubal A. Early , who in May and June had de- feated Maj . Gen. Franz Sigel and Brig . Gen. David Hunter in the Shenandoah Valley , to ...
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... early inventors and were used in making quite elaborate clepsydras in which a mechanism , running at a relatively uni- form rate , was made to show unequal hours . The early Egyptian system of marking time employed unequal hours . Hence ...
... early inventors and were used in making quite elaborate clepsydras in which a mechanism , running at a relatively uni- form rate , was made to show unequal hours . The early Egyptian system of marking time employed unequal hours . Hence ...
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... early churches varied from a modified Presbyterian to a free form of Congregationalism , somewhat after the ideals of Robinson . By 1646 , so many questions had arisen as to the proper form for a free church that the Gen- eral Court of ...
... early churches varied from a modified Presbyterian to a free form of Congregationalism , somewhat after the ideals of Robinson . By 1646 , so many questions had arisen as to the proper form for a free church that the Gen- eral Court of ...
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