Appleton's Cyclopædia of American Biography, Band 1James Grant Wilson, John Fiske D. Appleton, 1888 |
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... entered the Baptist ministry . In 1846 he accepted the chair of theology in Mercer university , and ten years later was elected to the presidency , but soon retired to accept the professorship of moral philoso- phy in the University of ...
... entered the Baptist ministry . In 1846 he accepted the chair of theology in Mercer university , and ten years later was elected to the presidency , but soon retired to accept the professorship of moral philoso- phy in the University of ...
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... entered New York with one of his sons , from which city he was about to sail . But the unexpected appearance of a French squadron led to his being suspected of having entered New York as a spy , and he was cast into prison . After a de ...
... entered New York with one of his sons , from which city he was about to sail . But the unexpected appearance of a French squadron led to his being suspected of having entered New York as a spy , and he was cast into prison . After a de ...
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... entered the regular army as colonel of the 32d infantry on 28 July , 1866 , was brevetted brigadier - general for gallantry at Stone River , 2 March , 1867 , transferred to the 17th infantry in 1869 , and served with his regiment on the ...
... entered the regular army as colonel of the 32d infantry on 28 July , 1866 , was brevetted brigadier - general for gallantry at Stone River , 2 March , 1867 , transferred to the 17th infantry in 1869 , and served with his regiment on the ...
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... entered upon the command of the Kana- wha district in western Vir- ginia in Febru- ary , 1864 , made constant raids , and was in George brook numerous ac- and tions . He took part in Sheri- dan's Shenan- doah campaign in the autumn of ...
... entered upon the command of the Kana- wha district in western Vir- ginia in Febru- ary , 1864 , made constant raids , and was in George brook numerous ac- and tions . He took part in Sheri- dan's Shenan- doah campaign in the autumn of ...
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... entered the ministry of the Presby- promoted to brigade - surgeon . In 1862 he re- terian church , and united the duties of pastor of signed , and became associate professor of surgery the first church of New Brunswick with those of to ...
... entered the ministry of the Presby- promoted to brigade - surgeon . In 1862 he re- terian church , and united the duties of pastor of signed , and became associate professor of surgery the first church of New Brunswick with those of to ...
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