Winchester and Potomac Railroad — The Winchester and Potomac Railroad was an historic railroad in the Southern United States, which ran from Winchester, Virginia to the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad junction at Harpers Ferry on the Potomac River [Black, p. xxiii] . The W P Railraod … Wikipedia
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USS Lancaster (1858) — The first USS Lancaster was a screw sloop of war in the United States Navy during the American Civil War through the Spanish American War. The first Lancaster was laid down by the Philadelphia Navy Yard in December 1857; launched 20 October 1858; … Wikipedia
Delaware River Iron Ship Building and Engine Works — Former type Private Industry Shipbuilding Predecessor Reaney, Son Archbold Successor Chester Shipbuilding Co. Founded 1871 … Wikipedia
Mason family — For other uses, see Mason (surname). Mason Ethnicity English Current region Eastern United States Information Place of origin Pershore … Wikipedia
Julio-Claudian dynasty — The Julio Claudian Dynasty refers to the first five Roman Emperors: Augustus (Octavian), Tiberius, Caligula (Gaius), Claudius, and Nero. They ruled the Roman Empire from 27 BC to AD 68, when the last of the line, Nero, committed suicide. These… … Wikipedia
USS Kansas (1863) — was a gunboat constructed for the Union Navy during the middle of the American Civil War. She was outfitted with heavy guns and assigned to the Union blockade of the waterways of the Confederate States of America. She was the first U.S. Navy ship … Wikipedia
History of the United States Marine Corps — The United States Marine Corps was originally organized as the Continental Marines in 1775 to conduct ship to ship fighting, provide shipboard security and assist in landing forces. Its mission evolved with changing military doctrine and American … Wikipedia
History of Virginia — The recorded History of Virginia began with settlement of the geographic region now known as the Commonwealth of Virginia in the United States thousands of years ago by Native Americans. Permanent European settlement did not occur until the… … Wikipedia
Ten Years' War — Embarkation of the Catalan Volunteer from the port of Barcelona … Wikipedia
