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Há 4 dias · He quotes Edward Porter Alexander, prominent Confederate artillery officer and postwar historian: "Had Jackson attacked when he first arrived, or during A.P. Hill's attack, we would have had an easy victory—comparatively, & would have captured most of Porter's command."
Há 3 dias · Excerpt from Fighting for the Confederacy: the personal recollections of General Edward Porter Alexander, published 1889. Some weeks before this campaign began, Doctor Edward Cheves of Savannah conceived the idea of making a balloon for military observation…. He was wealthy & he was a very remarkable & skillful mechanic & chemist & engineer.
Há 3 dias · Longstreet's corps artillery chief, Colonel Edward Porter Alexander, was in effective command of the field; Lee's artillery chief, Maj. Gen. William N. Pendleton, played little role other than to obstruct the effective placement of artillery from the other two corps.
Há 4 dias · Dr. Edward Porter, father of Keri Russell’s title character. He appeared in single episodes of shows including “MurErich der, ...
Há 3 dias · He was manager and president of a number of railroads from 1871 to 1892, capitol commissioner of Georgia (83-88), and a director of the Union Pacific Railroad (85-87). He was an arbitrator of the boundary between Costa Rica and Nicaragua (1888), and later farmed rice on South Island, South Carolina.
Há 3 dias · Ann Lurie, well-known Chicago and global philanthropist whose name graces some of Chicago’s and the Midwest’s most vital academic, cultural, social service and health care institutions, died today due to complications from a recent illness, a spokesperson for her family said. She was 79.
Há 2 dias · Edward III (13 November 1312 – 21 June 1377), also known as Edward of Windsor before his accession, was King of England from January 1327 until his death in 1377. He is noted for his military success and for restoring royal authority after the disastrous and unorthodox reign of his father, Edward II. Edward III transformed the ...
