Meuse
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Meuse, France‐Belgium(Flemish: Maes)‐ The Netherlands (Dutch: Maas) Mosa A river which may derive its name from the Germanic
mos ‘marsh’. It was known to the Romans as the Mosa.
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Alexander William Doniphan And Mariano Guadalupe Vallejo at 200
Magazine article from: Army; 7/1/2008; ; 700+ words
; ...prominent Anglo-American soldier and statesman Alexander William Doniphan. It seems fitting that we commemorate the lives...States of America as a transcontinental nation. Alexander William Doniphan is probably more familiar to ARMY readers...
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Legendary William Jewell coach passes away.
News Wire article from: Official College Sports Network; 7/22/2008; 700+ words
; ...That team was inducted into William Jewell's Hall of Fame...tennis player and current William Jewell trustee Robert Kirkland...which is named after Colonel Alexander Doniphan, one of the founders of William Jewell. I was getting down...
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Coach Larry Holley, William Jewell (Mo.), to be inducted into Missouri Sports Hall of Fame.
News Wire article from: Official College Sports Network; 12/4/2008; 700+ words
; ...Hall of Fame, and the William Jewell College Athletic...tremendous contributions to William Jewell through coaching...recipient of the Colonel Alexander Doniphan Award that goes to the...to learn more about William Jewell College. www...
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Wisdom in war: ordinary people in extraordinary times.
Magazine article from: ReVision; 9/22/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...Missouri, 1833: Strangers in the neighborhood Alexander William Doniphan was born July 9. 1808, in Mason, Kentucky...death in 1813, the sheriff of Mason County. Alexander Doniphan became an attorney and headed west to Missouri...
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DID YOU KNOW?
Newspaper article from: The Topeka Capital-Journal; 6/22/2008; 428 words
; Doniphan County, in the far northeast...to fight for freedom. Alexander Doniphan was a colonel in the Mexican...named a town company after Doniphan. Then in 1855, when the...hero's name. Sources: William G. Cutler's "History...
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Gallery of Guardsmen
Magazine article from: National Guard; 9/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...Clemson and Brig. Gen. William Clark. Boone later...Christmas Day. Col. Alexander Doniphan was a renowned lawyer...state legislature. Doniphan led the Missouri militia...beginning of the Civil War, Doniphan favored neutrality for...
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MormonTimes.com: Hero honored on 200th birthday
Newspaper article from: Deseret News (Salt Lake City); 7/20/2008; 314 words
; ...Mo. -- Missouri hero Alexander W. Doniphan, a friend and advocate...commemoration ceremony was held at William Jewell College, which Doniphan helped establish, in Liberty...unveiling of a bronze bust of Doniphan, which will be displayed...
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Notable social studies trade books for young people.
Magazine article from: Social Education; 5/1/2006; 700+ words
; ...of Teaching and Learning, Southeastern Louisiana University, Hammond, LA (PLS) Matthew William Wachel, kindergarten teacher, Alexander Doniphan Elementary, Liberty Public Schools, Liberty, MO (MWW) Karen Holland Wilkins, Youth Connections...
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BEHIND THE SCENES Hickman alumnus' passions pay off on small, big screens
Newspaper article from: Columbia Daily Tribune; 6/25/2006; ; 700+ words
; ...stories of Missouri's most popular military leaders: Alexander William Doniphan, Sterling Price, Ulysses S. Grant, John J. Pershing...Democrats, is Jeff Taylor's "Where Did the Party Go? William Jennings Bryan, Hubert Humphrey an
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 "Columbia Daily Tribune (Columbia, MO)")
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Hickman alumnus' passions pay off on small, big screens.
Newspaper article from: Columbia Daily Tribune (Columbia, MO); 6/25/2006; 700+ words
; ...life stories of Missouri's most popular military leaders: Alexander William Doniphan, Sterling Price, Ulysses S. Grant, John J. Pershing and...Democrats, is Jeff Taylor's "Where Did the Party Go? William Jennings Bryan,
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Alexander William Doniphan
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
Alexander William Doniphan , 1808-87, American lawyer and...involved in the Mormon issue. In 1838, Doniphan, as brigadier general of the state...When Kearny continued to California, Doniphan was left in command in New Mexico...
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Mexican War
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Missouri volunteers under Alexander Doniphan . Santa Fe was taken...government was set up, and Doniphan was placed in command...reinforcements reached Santa Fe, Doniphan invaded (Dec., 1846...fortress of Chapultepec . William J. Worth carried Casa...
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Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Lillburn W. Boggs ordered their expulsion (see also Doniphan, Alexander William ). Violence in Illinois The Mormons sought a new...leadership. Possible choices included another brother, William Smith, and several prominent leaders, notably Sidney...
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