serous membrane
serous membrane In vertebrates, the type of membrane that lines the surface of
coelomic cavities (i.e. body cavities that are not open to the exterior). It is composed of a single layer of plate-like cells (mesothelium) attached to the surface by a layer of
connective tissue.
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William Judd Fetterman
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
William Judd Fetterman 1833?-1866, American army officer...Fort Phil Kearney in Wyoming. The Fetterman massacre occurred when, despite his...party of 80 men on supply escort duty. Fetterman ignored orders not to leave the trail...
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Indian wars
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...a powerful native confederacy. In 1811, William H. Harrison defeated the Shawnee Prophet...Cochise , the massacre at Sand Creek , the Fetterman Massacre (see under Fetterman , William Judd), Custer's last stand (see Custer, George...
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Red Cloud
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...American warfare against the establishment of the Bozeman Trail (see Bozeman, John M .). The Fetterman Massacre (see Fetterman, William Judd ) in 1866 led to partial abandonment of the trail. Red Cloud's continual hostility led the government...
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John M. Bozeman
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...built forts Reno, Phil Kearney, and C. F. Smith to guard it. However, after the Fetterman Massacre, Dec., 1866 (see under Fetterman, William Judd ), the trail S and E of Fort C. F. Smith was abandoned. In Apr., 1867, Bozeman...
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Henry Beebee Carrington
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
...Montana. He planned and built forts C. F. Smith and Phil Kearney on this route. Blamed for the Fetterman massacre (see under Fetterman, William Judd ), he was later exonerated. After his retirement from the army, Carrington was (1869-78...
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