Word: civilizations
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Oliver O. Howard, the sole survivor of the few heroes of the Civil War who were honored by name with resolutions of thanks from Congress, will give an address Sunday evening, at 7.30, in the First Church, Congregational, corner or Garden and Mason streets. Gen. Howard held commands in many of the most important battles of the war, including Antietam, Gettysburg, and Chattanooga, and led Sherman's right wing in the march from Atlanta...
MEMORIAL SERVICE to commemorate the sons of Harvard who fell in the Civil War. Sanders Theatre, 12 M. Col. T. W. Higginson will deliver the address. Seats will be reserved for the students and for members of the G. A. R. Posts...
...began with the meeting of de la Tour and Governor Winthrop, whom he mentioned as Harvard's civil founder, and then traced the part played by Harvard graduates in winning possession of the continent from the French. He then spoke of the early New England migration to Acadia, with its large accompaniment of Harvard clergymen and of other graduates who became prominent in the contest for responsible government. The contribution of Harvard to the Loyalist cause was next described. In conclusion. Dr. Rand mentioned the large influence in Canadian affairs exercised by Canadian graduates from Harvard throughout the past century...
Channing Clapp '55 died in Boston last Friday, at the age of 68. He served through the Civil War as a member of the First Massachusetts Cavalry, and then engaged in the cotton planting business. Later the returned North, and became a prominent cotton merchant and manufacturer. He was president of the Calumet and Hecla Mining Company for four years and retired from active business only a few years...
...extra courses to be given are: Civil Procedure under the New York Code, instructor not chosen: International Relations, Professor Wyman; Forensic Discussion, Assistant Professor Winter; Voice Training, Mr. Willard. The extra courses in Administration of Law by Public Officers and in Massachusetts Practice, given this year, will be omitted...