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  • 101Iron Brigade — The Iron Brigade, also known as the Iron Brigade of the West or the Black Hat Brigade, was an infantry brigade in the Union Army of the Potomac during the American Civil War. Although it fought entirely in the Eastern Theater, it was composed of… …

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  • 102Kipling, Rudyard — ▪ British writer Introduction in full  Joseph Rudyard Kipling   born Dec. 30, 1865, Bombay, India died Jan. 18, 1936, London, Eng.  English short story writer, poet, and novelist chiefly remembered for his celebration of British imperialism, his… …

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  • 103Septimius Severus — • Founder of the African dynasty of Roman emperors Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Septimius Severus     Septimius Severus      …

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  • 104Evangelical Lutheran Church of Finland — Classification Protestant Orientation Lutheranism Polity Epi …

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  • 105Military Communication of Feudal Japan — A variety of methods were used to communicate across the battlefield in feudal Japan, much like in any other culture. These methods included visual signals like flags and banners and audible signals using drums and horns. Messengers on horseback… …

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  • 106John Lilburne — (1614 ndash;29 August 1657), also known as Freeborn John, was an agitator in England before, during and after the English Civil Wars of 1642 ndash;1650. In his early life he was a Puritan, though towards the end of his life he became a Quaker.… …

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  • 107Maria (play) — The play Maria, a portrait of the sordid underbelly of Soviet society during the Russian Civil War, was written by Isaac Babel during the mid 1930s. Contents 1 Plot 2 Reception 3 Structure 4 Legacy …

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  • 108Rank — Rank, n. [OE. renk, reng, OF. renc, F. rang, fr. OHG. hring a circle, a circular row, G. ring. See {Ring}, and cf. {Range}, n. & v.] 1. A row or line; a range; an order; a tier; as, a rank of osiers. [1913 Webster] Many a mountain nigh Rising in… …

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  • 109Rank and file — Rank Rank, n. [OE. renk, reng, OF. renc, F. rang, fr. OHG. hring a circle, a circular row, G. ring. See {Ring}, and cf. {Range}, n. & v.] 1. A row or line; a range; an order; a tier; as, a rank of osiers. [1913 Webster] Many a mountain nigh… …

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  • 110Martha Washington — For the comic book character from Frank Miller s Give Me Liberty, see Martha Washington (comics). Martha Washington First Lady of the United States In office April 30, 1789 – March 4 …

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