TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «THE PENINSULA»
The term «the Peninsula» is quite widely used and occupies the
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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «THE PENINSULA»
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1
To
the Gates of Richmond:
The Peninsula Campaign
Recounts General McClellan's attempt to capture Richmond by advancing up the Virginia peninsula from Yorktown, and how the campaign failed when Confederate forces under General Robert E. Lee expelled the Union forces from the peninsula.
2
The Peninsula Campaign and
the Necessity of Emancipation: ...
Glenn David Brasher's unique narrative history delves into African American involvement in this pivotal military event, demonstrating that blacks contributed essential manpower and provided intelligence that shaped the campaign's military ...
Glenn David Brasher, 2012
3
The Peninsula Question: A Chronicle of
the Second Korean ...
"Through interviews, gives a behind-the-scenes look at negotiations to denuclearize the Korean peninsula.
4
Wellington's Army in
the Peninsula 1809-14
Napoleonskrigene. Detaljeret beskrivelse af den britiske hærs organisation, taktik, opstilling (troppeinddeling/order of battle), samt de slag de britiske enheder deltog i på den Iberiske Halvø 1809-14.
Stuart Reid, Duncan Anderson, 2004
5
Caltrain and
the Peninsula Commute Service
The rail line now called Caltrain was started in the 1860s to create a faster alternative to stagecoaches and ships between the key cities of San Francisco and San Jose.
6
Recollections of
the Peninsula
of their religion in the Peninsula, to them appear to sanctify their dwellings ; for all
their cottages have their little shrines, saints, and crucifixes, which are regarded
by the people with the same affectionate reverence, that marked the attachment ...
7
Paddling Across
the Peninsula: An Important Cross-Michigan ...
The book is copiously illustrated with five ancient maps dating from 1656 to 1744, as well as six modern maps.
8
The Richmond Campaign of 1862:
The Peninsula and
the Seven Days
These nine original essays, by well-known Civil War historians, explore questions regarding high command, strategy and tactics, the effects of the fighting upon politics and society both North and South, and the ways in which emancipation ...
9
The Peninsula Campaign of 1862: A Military Analysis
The Peninsula Campaign provides an excellent case study of the difficulties in
achieving unity of effort during joint operations, and in this regard the campaign
captures the joint aspect of Robertson's army-focused objective of studying ...
10
History of
the War in
the Peninsula and in
the South of ...
William Francis Patrick Napier. should have been driven over the mountains
before chap. IV. the siege was begun, but there was no time to do this, and
Marmont was equally to be dreaded on the ^|ay. other side ; wherefore lord
Wellington ...
William Francis Patrick Napier, 1834
6 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «THE PENINSULA»
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the Peninsula is used in the context of the following news items.
Boil water notice remains in effect for Bolivar Peninsula
The utility district there says it found a problem with the water system's filtration. This affects all customers in the Peninsula area. We'll let you know when this ... «KTRK-TV, Jul 15»
ISIS Affiliate Kills 17 in Sinai Peninsula
Reports from military sources are that 7 of the Islamist fighters were also killed in the clashes, along with two civilians killed in the crossfire. The peninsula has ... «Antiwar.com, Apr 15»
Gypsy Hill murders: Person of interest named in killings of Peninsula …
SAN FRANCISCO -- Nearly 40 years after the Gypsy Hill murders rocked communities up and down the Peninsula, the FBI has for the first time named a person ... «San Jose Mercury News, Sep 14»
Baja California peninsula bracing for effects of Hurricane Norbert
As of Thursday afternoon, the centre of Hurricane Norbert was located about 245 km south-southwest of the southern tip of the peninsula with maximum ... «Globalnews.ca, Sep 14»
The Peninsula Paris opens
The Hong Kong-based Peninsula Hotels group made its first foray into Europe today, opening the Peninsula Paris this morning. On Avenue Kléber in the 16 ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Aug 14»
Peninsula marine life centers losing sea stars to mysterious disease
Caretakers at the Peninsula's marine science centers don't intend to replace sea stars until they feel more confident they can keep them alive — and avoid ... «Peninsula Daily, Jul 14»