Word: gen
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...campaign. 3. The results. The first was carefully shown upon the blackboard, and the latter two were so ably discussed that the listener came to agree with the lecturer, that Jackson was a great general and that if it were not for his timely strategy, drawing as it did Gen. McClellan's troops from advancing upon Richmond, the Confederacy would have certainly succumbed sooner than...
...meeting of the Reform Club in Boston on Saturday evening, Prof. Taussig spoke on the "Continuation of Silver Coinage." Gen. F. A. Walker of the Institute of Technology also spoke on the same subject. A letter from Mr. Edward Clark was read...
...Shiro Shiba, who is now a professor of Political Economy and a member of the Japanese Economical Society, has written a novel entitled, "Kajin-no-kigu." It is spoken of in highest terms by the Japanese Press, and among the honorary preface writers are Gen. Tani and Mr. Kim Okyuen. - Pennsylvanian...
...Malcolm Forbes has just bought the famous Puritan from Mr. Paine her present owner. Gen. Paine is having a new 85 foot sloop designed for him by Mr. Burgess...
...John Fiske will begin a course of four historical lectures on "The Great Battles of the Civil War," on Friday evening next. The succeeding lectures of this course will be delivered an Nov. 24, Dec. 1 and 8. These lectures are designed expressly to illustrate the career af Gen. Grant. A large number of stereopticon views will accompany each lecture...