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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore) 2 0 Browse Search
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Rebellion Record: a Diary of American Events: Documents and Narratives, Volume 3. (ed. Frank Moore), chapter 122 (search)
W. M. Clark. City of Louisville — J. D. Pope, B. H. Hornsby, J. G. Gorsuch, W. Johnston, E. D. Ricketts, Blanton Duncan, Henry Gray, H. W. Bruce, R. McKee. Marshall — I. C. Gilbert. Marion — G. S. Miller. Meade — J. P. Walton, J. S. Taylor. Mercer — Philip B. Thompson. Muhlenburg — H. D. Lothrop, R. S. Russell. Nelson — J. D. Elliott, J. C. Wickliffe. Oldham--Mr. Miller, J. R. Gathright. Ohio--Dr. W. G. Mitchell, F. W. Forman. Scott — G. W. Johnson. Shelby--Colonel Jack Allen, J. F. Davis. Spencer — T. L. Burnett. Todd — James A. Russell, W. B. Harrison. Trigg — Mat. McKinney, H. C. Burnett. Washington — Pat. Symmes. Lyon — W. B. Machen, R. L. Cobb. McCracken — W. Bullitt. McLean--Rev. Joseph Gregory, J. S. Morton. Garrard — J. P. Burnside, G. R. Davis. On motion of Mr. J. C. Gilbert, the rules of the House of Representatives at Frankfort, as far as applicable to its proceedings, were adopted by the Conference. On motion of Colonel Blan
Knight's Mechanical Encyclopedia (ed. Knight), P. (search)
Emperor Van Vong, who flourished 1120 years before Christ:— As the stone Me [a word signifying ink in the Chinese language], which is used to blacken the engraved characters, can never become white; so a heart blackened by vices will always retain its blackness. From this it appears that printing from blocks was a very ancient art. Other Catholic missionaries besides Du Halde concur in supposing it to have been invented from 930 to 950 B. C. The Chinese process is described by Sir J. F. Davis, and it is probable that it has remained substantially the same for a score of centuries. The block commonly used by the Chinese is pear-tree wood It is finely planed and squared to the dimensions of two pages. The surface is then rubbed over with a paste or size, occasionally made from boiled rice, which renders it quite smooth. The future pages, which have been transcribed on thin transparent paper, are delivered to the block-cutter, who sticks them face down to the block by the
Southern Historical Society Papers, Volume 15. (ed. Reverend J. William Jones), General Semmes' Georgia Brigade. (search)
McLane, Private A. W. Bishop, N. Loyd, J. P. Laster, J. M. Sherlin, E. C. Stephen, B. M. Stonicker, Private E. S. Sweat, B. W. Sweat, A. J. Turpin, A. J. Turner, J. O. A. Turner, S. Turner, P. Turner. Co. G. Corporal E. Aman, Private J. M. Clarke, B. Chaney, D. W. McCormick, R. F. McDonald, W. Reynolds, Private M. M. Smith, J. Sims, L. W. Thompson, N. Barefield, J. R. Parramore. Co. H. Private J. F. Murry, J. F. Echols, Private J. M. Palmer. Co. I. Sergeant J. F. Davis, L. E. Key, Corporal J. S. Dunn, J. H. Rendall, Private A. J. Champion, J. B. Champion, F. D. Champion, J. J. Elder, Private Wm. Freeman, John H. Griffin, J. C. Head, J. H. Curlin, C. McCullers, C. Powers, Jas. Wilkerson, John Wilkerson. Co. K. Sergeant E. W. Hightower, H. Harris, Private J. Johnson, F. S. Loyd, Corporal M. B. Teague, Private T. J. Anderson, B. F. Hardy, J. M. Andrews, P. J. Hardnett, H. H. Hardnett, S. Hardnett, Private R. G. Langford