The Encyclopedia Americana: A Universal Reference Library Comprising the Arts and Sciences, Literature, History, Biography, Geography, Commerce, Etc., of the World, Volumen 7Frederick Converse Beach, George Edwin Rines Scientific American Compiling Department, 1905 |
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... army , distin- guished himself at the battle of Worcester ( 1651 ) and married Bridget , Henry Ireton's widow , the daughter of Cromwell . He was put in command of the troops in Ireland , where he resided as Lord Deputy until 1655. He ...
... army , distin- guished himself at the battle of Worcester ( 1651 ) and married Bridget , Henry Ireton's widow , the daughter of Cromwell . He was put in command of the troops in Ireland , where he resided as Lord Deputy until 1655. He ...
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... army and was by the latter raised to the peerage . By the government of Charles II . he was condemned to death as a regicide , but on changing his allegiance , the sentence was mitigated to confiscation of his estates , and he emigrated ...
... army and was by the latter raised to the peerage . By the government of Charles II . he was condemned to death as a regicide , but on changing his allegiance , the sentence was mitigated to confiscation of his estates , and he emigrated ...
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... army commanded by Ernst von Mansfeld ; 1 July 1690 , the French under Marshal Luxembourg defeated the Germans un- der Prince Waldeck ; and 26 June 1794 , the French republican forces under Marshal Jourdan defeated the Austrian army ...
... army commanded by Ernst von Mansfeld ; 1 July 1690 , the French under Marshal Luxembourg defeated the Germans un- der Prince Waldeck ; and 26 June 1794 , the French republican forces under Marshal Jourdan defeated the Austrian army ...
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... army and navy ; but it was totally abolished in the former in 1881 , and in the latter it is practically extinct . It was made a punishment for certain violent crimes , such as garrotting , in 1863 ; and for juvenile offenders in 1847 ...
... army and navy ; but it was totally abolished in the former in 1881 , and in the latter it is practically extinct . It was made a punishment for certain violent crimes , such as garrotting , in 1863 ; and for juvenile offenders in 1847 ...
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... army , and raised a brigade which served in West Virginia until ordered to join the army of Gen. A. S. Johnston in the West . He was sent to Fort Donelson , arriving there after fighting had be- gun . When surrender was discussed , he ...
... army , and raised a brigade which served in West Virginia until ordered to join the army of Gen. A. S. Johnston in the West . He was sent to Fort Donelson , arriving there after fighting had be- gun . When surrender was discussed , he ...
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