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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing) 2 2 Browse Search
Robert Underwood Johnson, Clarence Clough Buell, Battles and Leaders of the Civil War: Volume 2. 1 1 Browse Search
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2 1 1 Browse Search
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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Halpine, Charles Graham 1829-1868 (search)
Halpine, Charles Graham 1829-1868 Author and soldier; born in Oldcastle, Ireland, Nov. 20, 1829; graduated at Trinity College, Dublin, in 1846; emigrated to the United States in 1850; was connected at various times with the Boston Post, New York Herald, New York Times, New York Leader, and New York Tribune. He enlisted in the 69th New York Infantry at the beginning of the Civil War, and reached the rank of brigadier-general. After the war he established the Citizen. He was best known under his nom de plume miles O'Reilly. He was the author of the well-known lyric beginning: Tear down the flaunting lie! Half-mast the starry flag! He died in New York City, Aug. 3, 1868.
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Kansas, (search)
for any act done during the late rebellion, under military authority......Feb. 28, 1867 John L. Helm, elected governor, Aug. 5, inaugurated while dangerously ill at his home in Elizabethtown, Sept. 3; dies......Sept. 8, 1867 Lieut.-Gov. John W. Stevenson succeeds......Sept. 8, 1867 Governor Stevenson authorizes three companies of volunteers against a band of regulators and lynchers in Marion, Boyle, and adjoining counties......Oct. 11, 1867 John W. Stevenson elected governor......Aug. 3, 1868 Legislature rejects the Fifteenth Amendment to Constitution......March 13, 1869 A band of so-called Ku-klux attack Frank Bowen near Nicholasville, who in self-defence kills one......March 16, 1869 Seven hundred colored delegates hold a State educational convention near Louisville......July 14, 1869 Great commercial convention at Louisville, ex-President Millard Fillmore presides; 520 delegates from twenty-nine States......Oct. 13, 1869 Affray at Somerset, Pulaski county,