Adam Philippe Custine, comte de
Adam Philippe Custine, comte de , 1740-93, French general. He served in the Seven Years War and in the American Revolution. Elected to the States-General (1789), he served in the French Revolutionary Wars and in 1792 took Frankfurt and Mainz. His failure in the campaign of 1793 led to accusations of treason, and he was guillotined.
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The Record, Stockton, Calif., Business Calendar Column.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 9/16/2002; 700+ words
; ...meeting of the South Stockton Merchants Association...0444. Orchard replant field day will be held from...and COO of the Bank of Stockton, and William R. Trezza...Central Valley Chapter of Robert Morris Associates. The...Benjamin Holt Drive, Stockton. The cost is $30 and...
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Stockton softball clinches first NJAC playoff berth since 2000
Newspaper article from: Press of Atlantic City; 4/29/2007; 700+ words
; ...game 12-10, while Stockton rallied for three ninth...4. The win clinched Stockton's first-ever NJAC...for the winning run. Robert Clark led the Red Hawks...5 with three RBIs for Stockton, and Chris Discher had...Bold; TRACK AND FIELD: face=-Bold; Stockton...
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The Record, Stockton, Calif., business promotions column.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 9/13/2004; 700+ words
; ...has joined ConSol in Stockton as the project coordinator...track progress of field-based projects and...children have been Stockton residents for three years. ROBERT EHLE JR. has been...Fund after serving as Stockton district office claims...
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CRICKET: Stockton.
Newspaper article from: Rugby Advertiser (Rugby, England); 6/26/2008; 700+ words
; ...unbeaten with a mature 39 as Stockton closed on 227-5 after...jaffer from Dhokia. Stockton used seven different...William Robinson and Robert Crinigan. Haddon were bowled out for 163 to give Stockton victory by 64 runs after...improved performance in the field. Rugby & District...
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Stockton to honor hero'Four decades of excellence' a salute to Olympic medalist and administrator Larry James
Newspaper article from: Press of Atlantic City; 11/28/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...country" at the Stockton College Sports Center on Saturday. Stockton better provide towels...medalist in track and field in the 1968 Olympic...of ceremony. But Stockton's dean of athletics...in April and Sen Robert F. Kennedy in June...
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Stockton Hosts Second Annual Disability Awareness Week
News Wire article from: Targeted News Service; 3/5/2009; 477 words
; ...individuals," said Robert Ross, Assistant Director...programs are sponsored by Stockton College, Gilda's...American Cancer Society, Field of Dreams, The Brain...Conference please contact Robert Ross at Robert.Ross@stockton.edu or (609) 652...
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Stockton, Kathryn Bond. Beautiful Bottom, Beautiful Shame: Where "Black" Meets "Queer.".(Book review)
Magazine article from: Studies in the Novel; 9/22/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...and especially to the field whose cutting-edge...Press too; and, like Stockton's book, its cover...shame, and humiliation. Stockton's book argues forcefully...shows and news media. Stockton also shows that shame...in visual texts, from Robert Mapplethorpe's black...
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Changing the tune: Can Stockton point Jazz to title?(Sports)(Pro Basketball)
Newspaper article from: The Washington Times; 3/16/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...deadeye .548 from the field, his best mark since...19th at .510. And when Stockton isn't canning 18...overwhelmingly picked Stockton as the league's best...steals mark Feb. 20 - Stockton is widely considered...Price (foot) and G Robert Pack (leg) are on the...
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Stockton, Calif., Jet Center Continues to Thrive with Corporate, Personal Jets.
Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News; 4/25/2004; 700+ words
; ...Spence, The Record, Stockton, Calif. Knight Ridder...News Apr. 25--When Robert Pinedo stops by a Stockton store and he's still...dimensions of three football fields. The jet center, and thus Stockton, typically isn't a...
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Rowan deals Stockton 2nd straight loss
Newspaper article from: Press of Atlantic City; 4/21/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...two-run, opposite-field homer to right to cut...team's third hit. Stockton was able to scratch another...In the sixth inning, Stockton finally pulled even on...The seventh inning was Stockton's unraveling. With...to the shortstop, and Robert Fox drove in the winning...
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Robert Field Stockton
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
Robert Field Stockton Robert Field Stockton (1795-1866), American naval officer, politician, and promoter of internal improvements in the nation, was very important in the conquest of California and served briefly in the U.S. Senate...
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Stockton, Robert Field
Book article from: World Encyclopedia
Stockton, Robert Field (1795–1866) US naval officer. Stockton served in the War of 1812 . In 1821 he played a major role in negotiating rights to what became Liberia . He commanded land and sea forces in the Mexican War (1846...
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Mexican-American War
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
...at Los Angeles to join the forces led by Commodore Robert Field Stockton, including John Charles Fr é mont's Bear Flag insurgents. Kearny and Stockton joined forces and defeated the Mexican army at Los...
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Gettysburg Address
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
...of the Republic. "On a Great Battle-Field of That War" Since the opening days of...higher. Of the 65,000 men under General Robert E. Lee's command, one-third were...at the podium were the Reverend T. H. Stockton, who would give the opening prayer...
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Flogging
Dictionary entry from: Dictionary of American History
...Appropriations Bill for 1851, though the Navy Department lobbied against its passage. Three years later, Senator Robert Field Stockton of California was instrumental in implementing further restrictions on military flogging. On 17 July 1862, Congress...
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