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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Columbian Exposition. (search)
the same year. In connection with the exposition a naval review was directed to be held in New York Harbor in April, 1893, and the President was authorized to extend to foreign nations an invitation to send ships of war to join the United States navy at Hampton Roads and proceed thence to the review. The national commission being chosen, the President appointed ex-Senator Thomas W. Palmer, of Michigan, to be permanent chairman, and John T. Dickinson, of Texas, permanent secretary. Col. George R. Davis, of Illinois, was chosen director-general of the exposition. The ground selected in Chicago for the erection of the buildings included the commons known as Lake Front, consisting of 90 acres at the edge of the lake adjoining the business centre of the city, and Jackson Park, containing over 600 acres. All the great buildings, except the permanent art building, were to be erected in the park. The entire work of the exposition was divided into fifteen branches, each of which was place
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Idaho (search)
0 by J. D. Rockefeller, and a gift of land by Marshall Field......1890 Chicago secures the World's Fair, the vote on the site in the House of Representatives being: Chicago, 157; New York, 107; St. Louis, 26; Washington, 18......Feb. 24, 1890 Panic in the Chicago board of trade......April 12, 1890 Constitutional amendment, to permit the city of Chicago to issue 5-per-cent. bonds to $5,000,000 to aid the World's Columbian Exposition, adopted by legislature......July 31, 1890 George R. Davis selected as directorgeneral of the World's Columbian Exposition......Sept. 19, 1890 Gen. John M. Palmer, Democrat, elected United States Senator on the 154th ballot......March 11, 1891 Laws reducing the legal rate of interest from 6 to 5 per cent., and making the first Monday in September (Labor Day) and Feb. 12 (Abraham Lincoln's Birthday) legal holidays, passed at session ending......June 12, 1891 Governor Fifer signs the ballot reform bill......June 23, 1891 First reunion
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died., List of Massachusetts officers and soldiers killed in action. (search)
gement.Date. Davis, Benjamin,20th Mass. Inf.,Ball's Bluff, Va.,Oct. 21, 1861. Davis, Benjamin,15th Mass. Inf.,Antietam, Md.,Sept. 17, 1862. Davis, Benjamin, Capt.,22d Mass. Inf.,Spotsylvania, Va.,May 10, 1864. Davis, Charles H.,27th Mass. Inf.Petersburg, Va.,June 18, 1864. Davis, David,34th Mass. Inf.,Piedmont, Va.,June 5, 1864. Davis, George A., Sergt.,15th Mass. Inf.,Bristoe Station, Va.,Oct. 14, 1863. Davis, George F., 1st Lieut.,4th Mass. Cav.,High Bridge, Va.,April 6, 1865. Davis, George R.,11th Mass. Inf.,Bladensburg, Md.,Aug. 13, 1861. Davis, James,37th Mass. Inf.,Cold Harbor, Va.,June 3, 1864. Davis, James,55th Mass. Inf.,James Island, S. C.,July 2, 1864. Davis, James H.,15th Mass. Inf.,Antietam, Md.,Sept. 17, 1862. Davis, John M.,33d Mass. Inf.,Lookout Mountain, Tenn.,Oct. 29, 1863. Davis, Levi,37th Mass. Inf.,Charlestown, Va.,Aug. 21, 1864. Davis, Lorenzo,2d Mass. Inf.,Chancellorsville, Va.,May 3, 1863. Davis, Luther M.,49th Mass. Inf.,Port Hudson, La.,May 27,
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died., Davis, Benjamin (search)
gement.Date. Davis, Benjamin,20th Mass. Inf.,Ball's Bluff, Va.,Oct. 21, 1861. Davis, Benjamin,15th Mass. Inf.,Antietam, Md.,Sept. 17, 1862. Davis, Benjamin, Capt.,22d Mass. Inf.,Spotsylvania, Va.,May 10, 1864. Davis, Charles H.,27th Mass. Inf.Petersburg, Va.,June 18, 1864. Davis, David,34th Mass. Inf.,Piedmont, Va.,June 5, 1864. Davis, George A., Sergt.,15th Mass. Inf.,Bristoe Station, Va.,Oct. 14, 1863. Davis, George F., 1st Lieut.,4th Mass. Cav.,High Bridge, Va.,April 6, 1865. Davis, George R.,11th Mass. Inf.,Bladensburg, Md.,Aug. 13, 1861. Davis, James,37th Mass. Inf.,Cold Harbor, Va.,June 3, 1864. Davis, James,55th Mass. Inf.,James Island, S. C.,July 2, 1864. Davis, James H.,15th Mass. Inf.,Antietam, Md.,Sept. 17, 1862. Davis, John M.,33d Mass. Inf.,Lookout Mountain, Tenn.,Oct. 29, 1863. Davis, Levi,37th Mass. Inf.,Charlestown, Va.,Aug. 21, 1864. Davis, Lorenzo,2d Mass. Inf.,Chancellorsville, Va.,May 3, 1863. Davis, Luther M.,49th Mass. Inf.,Port Hudson, La.,May 27,
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 1, Mass. officers and men who died., Index of names of persons. (search)
, 22d Mass. Inf., 510 Davidson, R. C., 451 Davidson, W., 510 Davidson, Wardrop, 510 Davis, A. A., 120. 451 Davis, A. M., 351 Davis, Benjamin, 15th Mass. Inf., 352 Davis, Benjamin, 20th Mass. Inf., 352 Davis, Benjamin, 22d Mass. Inf., 120, 352 Davis, C. A., 510 Davis, C. H., 41, 42, 43 Davis, C. H., 27th Mass. Inf., 352 Davis, Charles, 510 Davis, David, 352 Davis, E. S., 510 Davis, Freeman, 436 Davis, G. A., 352 Davis, G. F., 130, 352 Davis, G. H., 510 Davis, G. L., 451 Davis, G. R., 352 Davis, G. T., 81 Davis, G. W., 451 Davis, George, 451 Davis, H. A., 451 Davis. H. F., 65 Davis, J. G., 510 Davis, J. H., 352 Davis, J. J. P., 451 Davis, J. M., 352 Davis, James, 37th Mass. Inf., 352 Davis, James, 55th Mass. Inf., 352 Davis, L. M., 352 Davis, Levi, 352 Davis, Lorenzo, 352 Davis, M. S., 510 Davis, N. H., 52, 208 Davis, O. L., 352 Davis, O. R., 451 Davis, P. A., 186 Davis, P. S., 21, 115, 270, 352 Davis, Robert, 352 Davis, S. A., 352 Davis, T. B
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, chapter 4 (search)
First Lieutenant, Adjutant, 21st Mass. Infantry, Apr. 26, 1863. Mustered out, Aug. 30, 1864. Davis, George F. Second Lieutenant, 4th Mass. Cavalry, Feb. 19, 1864. First Lieutenant, Aug. 23, 1864. Killed in action at High Bridge, Va., Apr. 6, 1865. Davis, George H. First Lieutenant, 12th Mass. Infantry, June 26, 1861. Resigned, Dec. 18, 1861. Davis, George P. Captain, 42d Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., Oct. 14, 1862. Mustered out, Aug. 20, 1863. Davis, George R. Captain, 8th Infantry, M. V. M., in service of the U. S., Oct. 30, 1862. Mustered out, Aug. 7, 1863. Davis, Henry T. Second Lieutenant, 1st Mass. Cavalry, Oct. 31, 1861. First Lieutenant, May 1, 1862. Resigned, Apr. 9, 1864. Brevet Captain, U. S. Volunteers, Mar. 13, 1865. Captain, 10th U. S. Cavalry, July 28, 1866. See U S. Army. Davis, James T. See Mass. Field Officers. Davis, John H. Captain, 11th Mass. Infantry, June 13, 1861. Resigned, May 15, 1862.
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, chapter 8 (search)
, Aug. 25, 1862. First Lieutenant, Dec. 9, 1863; mustered, Apr. 19, 1864. Captain, Nov. 26, 1864; mustered, Jan. 27, 1865. Mustered out, July 8, 1865. Davis, George Evans. Born at Dunstable, Mass. Private, 1st Vt. Infantry, May 2, 1861; mustered, May 9, 1861. Mustered out, Aug. 15, 1861. Second Lieutenant, 10th Vt. Infantry, Aug. 5, 1862; mustered, Aug. 30, 1862. First Lieutenant, Jan. 26, 1863. Captain, Nov. 2, 1864. Mustered out, June 22, 1865. Awarded a Medal of Honor. Davis, George R. Residence at Springfield, Mass., at time of enlistment. Captain, 3d R. I. Cavalry, Oct. 13, 1863. Major, Dec. 14, 1863; mustered, Dec. 17, 1863. Resigned, Aug. 11, 1865. Davis, Hasbrouck. See General Officers. Davis, William Watts Hart. See General Officers. Dawes, John C. Corporal, 31st Mass. Infantry, Feb. 5, 1862. Second Lieutenant, 2d La. Infantry, Oct. 3, 1862. Cashiered, Jan. 18, 1864. (Official Army Register, Part IV., p. 1160.) Dean, William. Born
Thomas Wentworth Higginson, Massachusetts in the Army and Navy during the war of 1861-1865, vol. 2, Index of names of persons. (search)
., 581 Davis, Ethan, 581 Davis, F. B., 40 Davis, F. E., 40 Davis, F. E., 267 Davis, Frank, 267 Davis, G. B., 267, 411 Davis, G. E., 267 Davis, G. E., 267 Davis, G. E., 464, 498 Davis, G. F., 267 Davis, G. H., 267 Davis, G. P., 267 Davis, G. R., 267 Davis, G. R., 464 Davis, G. T. M., Mrs., 599 Davis, H. T., 40 Davis, H. T., 267, 411, 519 Davis, Hasbrouck, 175, 411, 464, 519 Davis, I. P., Jr., 40 Davis, J. H., 267 Davis, J. H., 575 Davis, J. J., 268 Davis, J. R., 268 DaviDavis, G. R., 464 Davis, G. T. M., Mrs., 599 Davis, H. T., 40 Davis, H. T., 267, 411, 519 Davis, Hasbrouck, 175, 411, 464, 519 Davis, I. P., Jr., 40 Davis, J. H., 267 Davis, J. H., 575 Davis, J. J., 268 Davis, J. R., 268 Davis, J. T., 211, 267, 519 Davis, J. W., 40 Davis, J. W., 268 Davis, J. W., 268 Davis, Jefferson, 643 Davis, John, 581 Davis, Joseph, 268 Davis, M. H., 268 Davis, M. M., 268 Davis, N. H., 175, 211, 411, 519 Davis, N. R., 40 Davis, P. A., 268, 411, 519 Davis, P. S., 211, 643 Davis, R. S., 412 Davis, R. W., 487 Davis, Robert, 411, 520 Davis, Roswell, 40 Davis, S. A., 380 Davis, T. H., 40 Davis, W. G., 268 Davis, W. H., 40 Davis, W. S., 211, 268, 520 Davis, W. W., 268 Davis, W.