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Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Harper's Ferry, (search)
n of Loudon Heights and also of Maryland Heights, which commanded Harper's Ferry. That post was completely invested by the Confederates on the 14th. Miles was told by McClellan to hold on, and also informed how he might safely escape. But he appeared to pay no attention to instructions, and to make no effort at defence; and when, early on the 15th, no less than nine bat- Movements around Harper's Ferry, from Sept. 10 to 17, 1862. A, A. Jackson's march from Frederick to Sharpsburg.D, D. Walker's march from Monocacy to Sharpsburg. B, B. Longstreet's march from Frederick to Sharpsburg.E, E. Confederate position at Antietam. C, C. McLaws and Anderson's march from Frederick to Sharpsburg.H, H. Franklin's march from Pleasant Valley to Antietam. Franklin followed the same route as McLaws from Frederick to Pleasant Valley; the remainder of the Union Army that of Longstreet from Frederick to Boonesboro, and thence to the Antietam. The arrows show the direction of the march. Where
Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History (ed. Benson Lossing), Missouri, (search)
out of seventy-eight elections under the Wood local option law result in favor of prohibition......1887 Governor Marmaduke dies......Dec. 28, 1887 Institution for deaf and dumb at Fulton burned......February, 1888 Bald-knobber leader David Walker and three accomplices tried, March and April, 1888. Sentenced to be executed on May 18; postponed. Their Bald-knobber friends, for revenge, seize and hang five of the witnesses......Nov. 14, 1888 Norman J. Coleman appointed Secretary of Alot reform act, applicable to cities and towns with a population of 5,000 and over, passed by the legislature......1889 Act of legislature appointing the first Friday after the first Tuesday of April to be observed as Arbor Day......1889 David Walker, William Walker, and John Matthews, Bald-knobbers, sentenced April, 1888, finally executed at Ozark......May 10, 1889 Inter-State Wheat Growers' Association of Mississippi Valley meets at St. Louis, N. J. Coleman, presiding......Oct. 27, 18