| 单词 | War Department |
| 例句 | The War Department, which oversaw the United States Army, realized it had a problem. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Arthur published a War Department chart showing wing and tail markings of airplanes. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z Instead, he left his office at the War Department and went home to dinner with his wife. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z By this time, Lincoln is overdue at the War Department. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Dorothy’s own sister-in-law had moved to Washington to take a job in the War Department. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Executive Order 9066 had been signed by President Roosevelt, giving the War Department authority to define military areas in the western states and to exclude from them anyone who might threaten the war effort. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z Funded by both the War Department and the State Department, the outfit was based in New York City, at a town house on East Thirty-Eighth Street. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z His letters to the War Department, printed simultaneously in the newspapers, began to have a sharp effect in decisions on the army. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z He would not return to the War Department yet, but would remain here. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Stanton had the War Department and Union army to run and the reconstruction of the South to plan. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z James C. Evans, an MIT engineering graduate, ran the school’s trade and mechanical studies program before accepting a position as a Civilian Aide in the War Department in 1942. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z Men who cooperated with camp authorities in any way could be labeled inu, as well as those genuine informers inside the camp who relayed information to the War Department and to the FBI. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z As the killings continued and the situation got worse, Arkansas’s governor asked the War Department to send in infantry units. 1919 The Year That Changed America 2019-01-08T00:00:00Z At the War Department, Grant reads telegrams from his commanders in the field, issues appropriate orders, and takes care of a variety of administrative tasks requiring his attention. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z No one now outside of the War Department knew the quality and duration of his service. East of Eden 1952-09-01T00:00:00Z Arriving at dawn, he travels immediately to the War Department, where he meets with Stanton. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z Johnson tried to fire him, but Stanton refused to surrender his War Department offices. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Within minutes, he and Porter meet in the lobby, then step out onto Pennsylvania Avenue for the short walk to the War Department. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z And right now they need to get to their room and wash up before the general goes over to the War Department. Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever 2012-08-01T00:00:00Z It was the first telegram issued from the temporary War Department headquarters at the Petersen house. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z She dashed a grateful note off to her husband pressing him for details and sent a wire informing the War Department of its error. Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z The War Department hired women to pose as mannequins and stand in the windows of Norfolk’s Smith & Welton department store, their task to entice other women to apply for war jobs. Hidden Figures 2016-09-06T00:00:00Z But support for the May-Johnson Bill evaporated once scientists got around to reading the text, which, unlike Truman’s message, had been drafted by War Department lawyers. Big Science 2015-07-07T00:00:00Z Now the War Department had its hands on two of the four men—Powell and Atzerodt—who were in the inner circle of the conspiracy. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Would William take a civilian job with the War Department instead? The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Lafayette Baker, the notorious detective and War Department agent—and a favorite of Stanton’s—had been in Washington since April 16. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z Union troops and detectives were swarming the countryside, motivated in part by the enormous reward being offered by the War Department. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z In late 1791 the War Department put Major General “Mad” Anthony Wayne in charge of restructuring the army units under his command so they could function as irregular forces in Ohio. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z “The War Department’s even going to notify your wife.” Catch-22 1961-11-10T00:00:00Z “He’s being watched. The High Command guys—they’re all getting heat from the War Department and the president.” Internment 2019-03-07T00:00:00Z They came not only from the War Department, but also from the Navy, the State Department, the Justice Department, and even the post office. The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z “Help is scarce and the poor War Department is getting poorer every day. Consequently I have my hands full.” The Woman All Spies Fear 2021-10-19T00:00:00Z Men ran or galloped to the White House, the War Department, and the homes of cabinet officers. Chasing Lincoln's Killer 2009-01-01T00:00:00Z The Kidnapping Club had brought in a battalion of triceratopses, a beast reserved almost exclusively for use by the War Department, at least when they were young and healthy. Dactyl Hill Squad 2018-09-11T00:00:00Z But he was met at the train and taken over to the War Department. Cheaper by the Dozen 1948-01-01T00:00:00Z Everybody had begun to look alike, dressed in surplus War Department clothing—pea coats, knit caps, canvas leggings, army earmuffs, and wool khaki pants. Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel 1994-09-12T00:00:00Z The War Department was in charge of all the camps at this point. Farewell to Manzanar 1973-01-01T00:00:00Z It had come from a brigadier general at the War Department, Military Intelligence Division. Unbroken 2010-11-16T00:00:00Z General Halleck had confidently expected to bag an enemy, which he had reported to the War Department as being nearly 200,000 strong. Across Five Aprils 1964-01-01T00:00:00Z Visitors also will have ground-level access to one of the wings of the original War Department building, which will house two of the museum’s exhibit halls. A new front door opens up an insular enclave at State Department 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z The telegrams were part of papers kept by Thomas T. Eckert, a Lincoln confidant and head of the U.S. military telegraph office at the War Department. Huntington Library sets out to decode thousands of Civil War telegrams hidden for a century: 'It's mind-boggling' 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z The old War Department structure, Hassan says, is more complicated than it may seem at first. A new front door opens up an insular enclave at State Department 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z War Department to world Jewish leaders turning down their request to bomb the Nazi death camp of Auschwitz. Iran to let U.N. nuclear sleuths visit military site 2012-03-06T13:19:00Z When the War Department contracted with a food supplier to supply packaged meals for combat troops, the company used existing stock but changed the packaging from “Ken-L Ration” to “K-ration.” Semper Fib: All-bogus military trivia from Style Invitational Week 1132 2015-08-06T04:00:00Z Friedman and his colleagues broke Japan’s code Purple during the Second World War, and Friedman became the chief cryptanalyst for the War Department and head of the Signals Intelligence Service in the forties and fifties. The Unsolvable Mysteries of the Voynich Manuscript 2016-11-30T05:00:00Z “On stationery titled ‘War Department Pilgrimage War Mothers and Widows, 225 West 34th St. New York, NY,’ this effort took gold star mothers and widows to visit the graves of their sons. Exhibit captures the poster art of World War I 2014-08-02T04:00:00Z The pavilion will intersect the most architecturally sensitive part of the building — the austere 1941 building that housed the War Department before it moved to the Pentagon and was renamed the Department of Defense. A new front door opens up an insular enclave at State Department 2015-06-12T04:00:00Z As to whether newer projects like Project Bentham or the War Department papers will end up saving time, he said, “I’m skeptical.” The Masses Help Scholars Transcribe Manuscripts 2010-12-27T16:19:35Z The War Department asked for volunteers from behind barbed wire, and eventually began drafting men out of the camps to create the all-Japanese American 442nd Regimental Combat Team that would include the 100th Battalion. Hawaii’s fight against Trump’s Muslim travel ban has long roots of resistance 2018-06-16T04:00:00Z The telegram ledgers were taken by Eckert, who would later become president of Western Union, when he retired from the War Department in 1867. Huntington Library sets out to decode thousands of Civil War telegrams hidden for a century: 'It's mind-boggling' 2016-08-19T04:00:00Z The “constructive but firm” program established by the War Department resulted in the incarceration of some 30,000 women. Criminal justice reform in the U.S. has a long history of repressive outcomes 2018-12-27T05:00:00Z After World War II, the War Department was renamed the Defense Department, which was a wimpy surrender to political correctness. We beat Donald Trump by mocking Donald Trump: What Bill Maher and Barack Obama understand about whipping a bully 2016-05-21T04:00:00Z After World War II ended, Annie applied for an overseas transfer with the War Department along with her suspected lover, who’d also resigned from Los Alamos. The untold story of the Manhattan Eight: FBI’s secret spying on Hanford women 2023-07-22T04:00:00Z “The War Department picked the land and the name and the day of the dedication.” After 81 years, a Virginia military base sheds its Confederate name 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z It wouldn’t be the first time in your career for the War Department. The Zombie is a buzz and a killer with 3 kinds of rum and a sugary punch 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Alfred, a lawyer, served as a high-ranking official in military intelligence during World War II. Shortly after Pearl Harbor, he joined the War Department at the request of Secretary of War Henry L. Stimson. Georgian house in Woodland Normanstone on market for $10.9 million 2022-09-09T04:00:00Z Through the intervention of Eleanor Roosevelt, Bethune was appointed to the advisory council set up by the War Department Women’s Interest Section. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z He turned first to the War Department, which owed the Pony Express’s parent company money for transporting military supplies. When a government safe was raided — to fund the Pony Express illegally 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z More than 3,500 men and one woman, Mary Walker, a War Department civilian surgeon during the Civil War, have received the medal, the nation’s highest award for valor, since it was authorized in 1861. The Medal and the War 2022-06-29T04:00:00Z Andrew Johnson detested the goal of racial equality as embodied in the Reconstruction Acts, but he could not defy them because Congress had vested enforcement in the War Department. Building the American Republic, Volume 2 2018-01-18T00:00:00Z The War Department seized the swanky Ojai Valley Country Club to train battalions of Army infantry. For many alive during Pearl Harbor, the war years were the most momentous of our lives 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z Until 1947, the official name of the U.S. government's central military agency was the War Department. Can we stop calling our humongous military spending the "defense" budget? 2021-10-11T04:00:00Z War Department estimated that more than 17,000 Indian men registered. ‘A Sadness I Can’t Carry’: The Story Of The Drum 2021-08-31T04:00:00Z Working with and effectively for the War Department during the bomb project, he witnessed the test explosion of the world’s first nuclear device and flew on the Nagasaki bombing run. How a Star Times Reporter Got Paid by Government Agencies He Covered 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z War Department pressuring or even coercing tribal leaders to give up children as part of treaty negotiations. More than a century later, disinterment starts a Native American girl toward home 2021-06-25T04:00:00Z War Department swore the nearly 700 survivors to secrecy under threat of court-martial, leaving the disaster all but unknown to the public for more than 50 years. The U.S. hushed up the sinking of a World War II transport ship. A Baltimore sergeant’s family is just now learning his fate. 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z War Department sent a commission of historians to interrogate the prisoners. Inside Camp Ashcan: The U.S. secret prison in Luxembourg that housed leading Nazis 2021-04-11T04:00:00Z Even, on occasion, the War Department and State? "Big government" and other lies we live by: How one Orwellian concoction consumed America 2021-03-28T04:00:00Z Eventually, the War Department distributed a handful of his reports on such narrow topics as purifying uranium fuel for the Hiroshima bomb and making plutonium fuel for the Nagasaki bomb. How a Star Times Reporter Got Paid by Government Agencies He Covered 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, Stanton camped out in his War Department office and thwarted attempts to replace him. The war secretary who barricaded himself in his office during an impeachment trial 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z “That’s what happens when a terrible tragedy like this occurs and becomes classified, and when the War Department doesn’t share the truth with families,” he says. The U.S. hushed up the sinking of a World War II transport ship. A Baltimore sergeant’s family is just now learning his fate. 2021-06-08T04:00:00Z In 1876, President Grant’s War Department secretary resigned just minutes before the House was scheduled to vote on articles of impeachment, according to Senate records. Senate Republicans signal acquittal looming for Trump 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z A War Department secretary in the 1870s resigned but was tried anyway. Rand Paul to force early impeachment test vote 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Mr. Laurence aided the War Department’s disinformation campaign around the test. How a Star Times Reporter Got Paid by Government Agencies He Covered 2021-08-09T04:00:00Z Thomas got out on bail and went to the War Department shortly before noon to tell Stanton that he was taking over as interim war secretary. The war secretary who barricaded himself in his office during an impeachment trial 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z Only once, in the case of a War Department secretary in the 1870s, has a former official been tried on impeachment charges in the Senate. ‘Many options’: Democrats eye 14th Amendment as impeachment alternative 2021-01-24T05:00:00Z The War Department granted Eisenhower the power to return the pilots to the skies. Chuck Yeager, test pilot who broke sound barrier, dies at 97 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z After the Civil War, the War Department turned Robert E. Lee's Arlington, Virginia, estate into a military cemetery, burying Union soldiers as close to the Custis-Lee mansion as possible. Trump's resort business is collapsing — is that why he pushed to reopen the economy? 2020-09-29T04:00:00Z The War Department seized the opportunity to kill two birds with one stone: get the soldiers their mail and grant Black women fuller participation in the war. The Black Female Battalion That Stood Up to a White Male Army 2020-06-17T04:00:00Z Some War Department officials said they would be duty bound to recognize Thomas as the new secretary if Stanton walked outside “even for a moment.” The war secretary who barricaded himself in his office during an impeachment trial 2021-01-26T05:00:00Z The War Department had estimates for the number of casualties, schedules for how many weeks battles would go on, and long-term strategies for how the war would be won, but those were ballpark figures. We Are Still Living the Legacy of World War II 2020-09-02T04:00:00Z The telegram is from the War Department and was sent to Dr. Todd by George H. Kinnear, his assistant. Bloodstained telegram discussing assassination, lock of Lincoln's hair, up for auction 2020-09-03T04:00:00Z The hair is mounted on an official War Department telegram sent to Dr. Todd by George Kinnear, his assistant in the Lexington, Kentucky, post office. Lock of Lincoln’s hair and bloodied telegram up for auction 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z The War Department quietly asked American news outlets to limit information about nuclear aspects of the attacks. The U.S. hid Hiroshima’s human suffering. Then John Hersey went to Japan. 2020-08-06T04:00:00Z Throughout 1943, penicillin production became the War Department’s No. 2 priority after the Manhattan Project’s drive to build a nuclear bomb. How a miracle drug changed the fight against infection during World War II 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z News of the final proclamation was disseminated from the War Department’s telegraph office on Jan. 1, 1863. Perspective | Five myths about Juneteenth 2020-06-18T04:00:00Z The War Department later estimated that 35,000 American soldiers died of influenza before reaching Europe. For American Military, Coronavirus Is an Enemy to Be Fought 2020-02-29T05:00:00Z Scientists made the case that the mapping of America should not be carried out under the auspices of the War Department. The strange, true story of how Mt. Disappointment got its name 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z He also won admiring reviews as the 14-year-old messenger who delivers tragic War Department telegrams in a 1959 TV adaptation of William Saroyan’s World War II homefront story “The Human Comedy.” Michael J. Pollard, scene-stealing actor in ‘Bonnie and Clyde,’ dies at 80 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z For most of the United States’ history, presidents ran national security and foreign policy by overseeing the State Department, the Navy Department and the War Department. Opinion | Robert C. O’Brien: Here’s how I will streamline Trump’s National Security Council 2019-10-16T04:00:00Z The cemetery was established by the War Department on the Arlington plantation of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee’s deceased father-in-law. Arlington Cemetery wants to change the rules on who can be buried there 2019-09-25T04:00:00Z I wrote a letter to the CNO, dropping out and declaring that I could not carry out War Department orders for such a boondoggle of a conflict. Trump ratings on economy start to slide 2019-08-19T04:00:00Z Dana left the Tribune to become Lincoln’s eyes and ears in the War Department, following along with troop movements and telling Lincoln what he thought of his generals. You know who was into Karl Marx? No, not AOC. Abraham Lincoln. 2019-07-27T04:00:00Z Flush with surplus Army vehicles, the War Department intended to send a first-of-its-kind motorized expedition from the District to San Francisco. In 1919, driving cross-country was a crazy idea. An Army convoy set out to show it could be done. 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z The telegraph office was across 17th Street in the main War Department building, where the Old Executive Office Building stands now. Perspective | There are a lot of myths about D.C.’s Winder Building. The truth is impressive, too. 2019-06-01T04:00:00Z But the incident remained classified because the War Department did not want the Germans to know the extent of damage caused by the world’s first smart bomb, Ballo said. Filmmaker highlights little-known WWII troopship sinking 2019-05-27T04:00:00Z In a Times article from Dec. 13, 1940, the War Department said up to 1,856 Army Air Corps troops would be stationed at Snohomish County Airport in 28 barracks and officers quarters. In 1936, Paine Field was supposed to be a commercial airport. What took so long? 2019-05-02T04:00:00Z The War Department refused to grant either victory medals or veterans’ bonuses to women. Opinion | These women were denied veteran status for decades. Congress can’t overlook them again. 2019-03-04T05:00:00Z After an overeager soldier discharged his weapon, a report of “hostile Indians” was dispatched to the War Department, before Eisenhower intercepted the messenger “faster than any vehicle in the convoy.” In 1919, driving cross-country was a crazy idea. An Army convoy set out to show it could be done. 2019-07-07T04:00:00Z On May 19, the War Department announced that the 17th Provisional Training Regiment would be established for black officer candidates at Fort Des Moines. Perspective | When World War I raged, a D.C. professor fought for black officers’ participation 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z To correct those deficiencies, the War Department set up a laboratory, initially under the civilian Bureau of Mines, called the American University Experiment Station. The Chemists’ War 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z War Department received the certificates and forwarded them to the Morgan County American Legion. WWI remembrance planned decades after segregated ceremonies 2018-11-09T05:00:00Z About two and a half years after the fateful telegram arrived, as Foster’s coffin was being removed from its temporary grave for reburial in the new Meuse-Argonne Cemetery, another notice arrived from the War Department. A Marine’s mysterious death in World War I’s final days still haunts his family 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z War Department established a regular army with a strength of several hundred men. Today in History 2018-09-29T04:00:00Z War Department map of the western United States contained an enormous blank spot where the monument would one day be. Why Two Chefs in Small-Town Utah Decided to Sue President Trump 2018-09-24T04:00:00Z In November, that year, residents received letters from the War Department ordering them to leave within a month. Ghost town: A tiny English village abandoned during WWII 2018-08-07T04:00:00Z Taking the War Department job—a civilian post—was, like going on the Swing Around the Circle, a step beyond what military deference to civilian control required. Summer Reading for the Trump Administration: Ron Chernow on the Midterm Elections of 1866 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z He is so desperate for money that he goes to the War Department and tries to get an advance on some other contracts they had. Why the Short-Lived Pony Express Still Fascinates Us 2018-06-23T04:00:00Z Black was the military attache at the American Embassy in Berlin just before World War II and later chief of the German Intelligence Section in the War Department. A Georgetown rowhouse built when Lincoln was in the White House 2018-06-15T04:00:00Z The country’s most famous cemetery was established by the War Department in 1864 on the Arlington plantation of Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee’s deceased father-in-law. Arlington Cemetery to open new section with space-saving pre-dug graves 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z War Department, including papers related to the invasion of Normandy. Historian who stole WWII dog tags from the National Archives advertised ‘stains of fuel, blood’ to potential buyers. 2018-04-09T04:00:00Z Then, some days later, Johnson sent another message to Congress, flattering Grant by saying what a great job he was doing at the War Department. Summer Reading for the Trump Administration: Ron Chernow on the Midterm Elections of 1866 2018-07-05T04:00:00Z Douglass explained he could not in good faith continue to recruit black men, criticizing Lincoln and the War Department for failing to retaliate for “colored” prisoners of war assassinated “in cold blood” by Confederate troops. Frederick Douglass needed to see Lincoln. Would the president meet with a former slave? 2018-02-14T05:00:00Z Trying to centralize control of forecasting, the Weather Bureau persuaded the War Department to ban telegraph operators on Cuba from transmitting forecasts unless they were from the U.S. government. Analysis | The Daily 202: Hurricane Irma would have killed vastly more people in the past 2017-09-11T04:00:00Z War Department in 1943 called “Don’t Be a Sucker” was shared thousands of times over the weekend. Perspective | Nazi flags in Charlottesville were an affront to WWII veterans. And they fought back. 2017-08-14T04:00:00Z Today, like the War Department in the 1940s, the FBI is haphazardly dispersed among as many as two dozen buildings, including many that lack security protections. Opinion | Why the new FBI building belongs in Prince George’s County 2017-03-10T05:00:00Z War Department access to sensitive census data, including names and addresses, as it rounded up Japanese Americans for relocation into camps. A little-noticed move by Trump could make it easier to deport immigrants 2017-01-27T05:00:00Z She was an intelligence analyst with what then was the War Department and an account executive with the Alvin Epstein Advertising Agency before opening her own business. Washington-area obituaries of note 2017-01-20T05:00:00Z That changed over the years, after the Park Service took control of the island in the 1930s from the War Department. Bigger Museum Will Give Lady Liberty’s Crowds More to Do Than Snap Selfies 2016-10-05T04:00:00Z But the War Department, alongside the American Red Cross, thwarted even his effort to integrate the blood at blood banks. 75 years later, lynching of a black Army private at Fort Benning remains unsolved 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z Its occupants include Edwin M. Stanton, who led the War Department during the Civil War; Katharine Graham, the revered publisher of The Post; and many congressional and cabinet officials. Ben Bradlee’s Mausoleum Sets Off a Gossip-Laden Squabble 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z In 1883, Fort Larned military reservation was transferred from the War Department to the General Land Office, U.S. Man documents Fort Larned historic site restoration 2016-08-05T04:00:00Z For example, after World War I, when religious symbolism was first added to the military gravestones approved by the War Department, a cross and a Star of David were the only options available. The Khan Family and American History's Hidden Muslim Soldiers 2016-08-03T04:00:00Z The Military Telegraph office at the War Department was one of the crucial links in the Union Army. Here’s Your Chance to Decode President Lincoln’s Secret Messages 2016-06-21T04:00:00Z Yet for the next four months, the War Department and authorities at Fort Benning told the public that they were investigating the possibility that Hall’s death was a suicide. 75 years later, lynching of a black Army private at Fort Benning remains unsolved 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z After World War II, the War Department set up a clemency board that commuted sentences in 85 percent of thousands of serious cases it reviewed from the war. A Lonely Mission to Pardon U.S. Soldiers Who Killed Civilians 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z War Department, a once-classified document that included a chapter on night flight. Fly Away Home With Duke Riley’s Pigeons 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z Recruited to the Office of Strategic Services and the Strategic Services Unit of the War Department, precursors to the CIA, she was officially employed as a clerk at the U.S. Stephanie Rader, undercover spy in postwar Europe, dies at 100 2016-01-21T05:00:00Z To emphasize that government aid would be temporary, they placed what became known as the Freedmen’s Bureau within the War Department. Ronald Reagan made it all worse: How Republicans — the real party with their hands out — convinced white America that government was out to get them 2016-01-17T05:00:00Z In each instance, the War Department had done little to investigate the incidents and even less to communicate with the public. 75 years later, lynching of a black Army private at Fort Benning remains unsolved 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z His death hit the Biden clan exceptionally hard, and Biden largely disappeared from the White House and his suite of offices next door at the former War Department temple during the summer. Joe Biden Says He Won't Run for President in 2016 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z On this date in 1922, the Fort Apache Military Reservation, which had been under War Department jurisdiction since 1877, was declared useless for military purposes and placed under control of the Interior Department. Today in Arizona History 2015-10-07T04:00:00Z War Department needed a central home, so architects working for the U.S. GOP Plan B: Gang-Tackle Trump 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z He nonetheless became an airman and received three Distinguished Service Crosses, taking part in raids over Europe, North Africa, and then, after receiving special permission from the War Department, in missions over Japan. Ben Kuroki Dies at 98; Fought Bias to Fight for U.S. 2015-09-05T04:00:00Z Hastie, an African American, had already been a successful lawyer and a federal judge when Roosevelt appointed him to the War Department in 1940 as civilian aide to the secretary. 75 years later, lynching of a black Army private at Fort Benning remains unsolved 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z So for example, in 1947, the US government changed the name of the War Department. Noam Chomsky: The United States is totally isolated 2015-07-29T04:00:00Z According to the Army’s Center of Military History, the earliest official policy on the naming of posts and forts is found in War Department General Order Number 11, dated Feb. 8, 1832. Army defends past use of Confederate soldiers in base names 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z The War Department created Camp Lee within weeks of declaring war on Germany in 1917. Ten Army Bases Named for Confederate Officers 2015-06-23T04:00:00Z After President Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation took effect on Jan. 1, 1863, the War Department publicly authorized the recruiting of blacks. Black Union soldier buried in Nevada finally honored 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z Over the summer months, members of the public had been writing to the White House, the War Department and Fort Benning demanding that Hall’s killers be found. 75 years later, lynching of a black Army private at Fort Benning remains unsolved 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z One grandfather was a National Mediation Board official before joining the old War Department. Freshman congressman seeks pay raise, respect for federal employees 2015-06-02T04:00:00Z It said, “All new posts which may be hereafter established, will receive their names from the War Department, and be announced in General Orders from the Headquarters of the Army.” Army defends past use of Confederate soldiers in base names 2015-06-24T04:00:00Z In 1858, the War Department sent Mr. Mullan, then a lieutenant, to build a wagon path that could serve as a precursor to a railroad, part of a greater effort to create a transcontinental railway. On a Trip Through Time in Montana, a Name Demands Notice 2015-05-24T04:00:00Z Jane Swisshelm was among the female journalists who came to cover the war, and she stayed on as a clerk in the War Department. The women of Civil War Washington 2015-05-08T04:00:00Z Stemming brutality against black soldiers was only a part of his job at the War Department. 75 years later, lynching of a black Army private at Fort Benning remains unsolved 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z A War Department letter informing Hamilton’s father that his son was a POW arrived on New Year’s Eve 1942. Aggies killed or trapped at Corregidor remembered 2015-04-26T04:00:00Z He went to the nearby War Department to check on the latest news.He later attended a Cabinet meeting, where he told of a strange dream he often had that seemed to portend momentous events. 150 years later, tributes in the rain to Lincoln on the day of his assassination 2015-04-14T04:00:00Z Henry S. Safford, a young War Department supervisor, was reading a book in his apartment on 10th Street NW, next door to Bersch. Lincoln’s assassination 150 years ago: A national tragedy in three acts 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z “CINCINNATI, April 10. By orders from the War Department two hundred guns were fired at noon today. The city is lively with excitement, and very little business is doing … “WASHINGTON, April 10. AP WAS THERE: 150 years ago, Lee surrenders to Grant 2015-04-04T04:00:00Z In their investigations, the FBI and the War Department failed to obtain — and in some cases ignored — critical information about the crime. 75 years later, lynching of a black Army private at Fort Benning remains unsolved 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z It remained in the possession of the War Department until it was acquired by the Park Service in 1940. Artifacts of Lincoln assassination are the stuff of history 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z She did administrative work for the War Department during World War II and volunteered for seven years as a Girl Scouts troop leader in Northern Virginia, where she raised her children. Washington-area obituaries of note 2015-03-07T05:00:00Z Originally assigned to the War Department under the jurisdiction of the Army Air Corps, the Civil Air Patrol continued providing aid to both local and national agencies after World War II. Civil Air Patrol provides training for Wyoming youth 2015-02-12T05:00:00Z War Department announced it was ending its policy of excluding people of Japanese ancestry from the West Coast. Three-Minute Briefing: Congress Makes Last Moves, Jeb Bush (Sort of) Joins the Fray, and Ted Cruz Is Sorry 2014-12-17T05:00:00Z The investigation report, along with War Department correspondence, raises questions about whether federal authorities were serious about finding his killers. 75 years later, lynching of a black Army private at Fort Benning remains unsolved 2016-09-02T04:00:00Z “We sometimes forget that Northwest Indiana supported the military by building Howitzers, armaments and tanks. The Pullman plant in Hammond played such a critical role that the British War Department recognized its contributions.” Tank once made in Indiana appears in Pitt film 2014-11-02T04:00:00Z To be frank, I never knew anything of his role in World War II or for that matter in World War I, when he was an officer in the Ordnance division of the War Department. Myron S. Falk, Engineering the Firepower for Two World Wars 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z In 1885, the War Department undertook an examination of the country’s coastal defenses. Fort Hunt: From defending the capital to helping American POWs escape the Nazis Other individuals, such as Gen. Ulysses Grant, and organizations, such as the War Department and the Union Army, also played vital roles. Great Men, great pay? Why CEO compensation is sky high. He communicated this special secret process to the French War Department in May 1918. Invisible Ink War: How Chemists Revealed Germany’s Secret WW I Writing [Excerpt] 2014-04-05T11:30:00Z He virtually lived at the War Department’s telegraph office so he could gain access to key information for quick, timely decisions. Lessons From Lincoln: 5 Leadership Tips History And Science Agree On 2014-03-25T15:05:36Z War Department issued a decree banning poisoning in any form, including the use of poison-tipped bullets or the poisoning of food supplies. Even after 100,000 deaths in Syria, chemical weapons attack evoked visceral response 2013-09-01T00:54:59Z During the Blitz, the building was taken over by what was then the War Department and used to control anti-aircraft batteries to protect London from air raids. Brompton tube station up for sale 2013-08-07T13:40:03Z There is no better example than his decision in January 1862 to entrust leadership of the War Department to Edwin Stanton, a prominent Pennsylvania attorney. Oscar Countdown: How the Legacy of Lincoln Still Influences Politics Today 2013-02-24T00:35:24Z The center is part of the National Weather Service, which Ulysses S. Grant created under the War Department. The Weatherman Is Not a Moron 2012-09-07T21:02:28Z American copyright was extended to the Canal Zone by War Department order in 1907. Copyright: Its History and Its Law 2012-04-23T02:00:25.937Z In 1870 the War Department was authorized to start a system of observations that would permit of a rough sort of forecasting. Reading the Weather 2012-04-19T02:00:27.487Z He was also put at the head of the War Department. The Loyalists of Massachusetts And the Other Side of the American Revolution 2012-04-02T02:00:25.387Z The War Department in England had grown to be a kind of anomalous two-headed institution. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z His military uniform, which he had to wear because his Academy was under the auspices of the War Department, ill became him. The White Terror and The Red A novel of revolutionary Russia 2012-03-18T02:00:21.430Z The Canal Zone is under United States law through a War Department order of 1907. Copyright: Its History and Its Law 2012-04-23T02:00:25.937Z In 1863 he prepared "Instructions for the Government of Armies of the United States, in the Field," which Lincoln promulgated as Order No. 100 of the War Department. Under Four Administrations From Cleveland to Taft 2012-03-16T02:00:21.923Z The list, he notes, includes seven bankers, two senior Defense Department officials, one congressman, and a lawyer who was an assistant secretary at the War Department. Jeffrey Sachs, campaigning to run the World Bank 2012-03-09T01:59:57Z He declared that he considered himself, as War Secretary, responsible to Parliament for everything done in any office of the War Department. Modern Leaders: Being a Series of Biographical Sketches 2012-04-01T02:00:10.050Z The War Department of the Commune, was, in the expression of one writer, as it were a dark room, in which all collided. Dictatorship vs. Democracy (Terrorism and Communism) 2012-02-27T03:00:14.477Z I traveled in the disguise of a citizen carrying my order from the War Department with me. Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z Developments in this regard gave promise of fulfilling the War Department's expressed intention of having an American Army of 1,500,000 in France by the end of 1918. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z Elijah White.—Proceedings and resolutions of a public meeting at Wallamet.—Correspondence with the War Department. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z The weather department is in perfect keeping with the War Department; its policy being to make as many changes as possible, and every one worse than the last. Nurse and Spy in the Union Army The Adventures and Experiences of a Woman in Hospitals, Camps, and Battle-Fields 2012-01-07T03:00:15.907Z It is consequently natural that we should be obliged, at any rate during the first period, to make use of the apparatus of the War Department on a large scale for labor mobilizations. Dictatorship vs. Democracy (Terrorism and Communism) 2012-02-27T03:00:14.477Z The way of doing business at the War Department seemed to me cold and repulsive. Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z Second—Similar matters affecting forces at home will be given out from the War Department. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z Toward evening of the second day Gen. L. C. Baker, then chief of the 'Detective Bureau of the War Department,' received orders from Secretary of War Stanton to dispose of the body. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:32.877Z But the Washington authorities having received reports of it through some of the superior officers of the Army of the Potomac, the march was arrested by orders of the War Department. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z They rely for the most part on the central and local organs of the War Department. Dictatorship vs. Democracy (Terrorism and Communism) 2012-02-27T03:00:14.477Z I then reported to Major-General Howard, who said that I was subject to order from the War Department, and that he had no authority over me. Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z The first mention of Americans in the battle of Picardy was contained in the War Department's weekly review of the war situation, issued on April 7. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z Having learned that Mr. Lincoln was at the War Department we started thither, but found the building surrounded by a great crowd, all as much in the dark as we. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 2 (of 2) The True Story of a Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:32.877Z I thought that honor, interest, duty, and humanity called us to that service, and asked the aid of his counsels with the War Department, and reinforcements from his army for the West, to that end. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z These technical methods and principles were inherited by our War Department, to a considerable extent, from the past. Dictatorship vs. Democracy (Terrorism and Communism) 2012-02-27T03:00:14.477Z He took my papers and addressed them to the War Department, with the following indorsement: "Head-quarters Armies of the United States, "City Point, Va., October 13, 1864. Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z The recruiting campaign, however, was continued, and on March 30 the regular army was about 501,000 strong, which represented about one-third of all the men serving under the War Department. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z I met him in passing between the White House and the buildings then occupied by the War Department, almost every day. Abraham Lincoln: Was He A Christian? 2011-12-24T03:07:56.830Z A few weeks before, General Burnside had ordered material to be hauled to the point below, which he had chosen when preparing for his crossing that had been arrested by the War Department. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z Hitherto only the War Department has had any experience in the sphere of the registration, mobilization, formation, and transference from one place to another of large masses. Dictatorship vs. Democracy (Terrorism and Communism) 2012-02-27T03:00:14.477Z My friends said that it was not necessary, so I proceeded at once to the War Department, and handed my papers, in person, to Secretary Stanton. Four Years A Scout and Spy 2012-02-23T03:00:37.640Z The War Department had announced its expectation of having 1,500,000 American soldiers in the war zone before the end of 1918. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z This tract of country has thus become the property of the War Department, and that administrative body soon found another use for it, in which the half-submerged sands were to bear an important part. The Romance of Industry and Invention 2011-12-19T03:00:43.870Z He was on duty at the time as assistant adjutant-general at the War Department. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z A clerk in the War Department lost his place—no reason assigned. Fr?d?rique; vol. 1 2011-12-19T03:00:39.830Z They would have received their military training in military schools established and maintained by the War Department for that purpose. Our National Defense: The Patriotism of Peace 2011-12-14T03:00:16.577Z The War Council was created because it was necessary to have a group of experts in the War Department who would have time to study. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z His report to the War Department describes this charge as "brilliant in the extreme." Stories of the Badger State 2011-11-27T03:00:12.687Z About the 1st of April, Generals Johnston and G. W. Smith were called to Richmond for conference with the War Department, leaving me in command. From Manassas to Appomattox Memoirs of The Civil War in America 2011-12-28T03:00:39.977Z More than that, I'll demand help from the War Department, if necessary! On Secret Service Detective-Mystery Stories Based on Real Cases Solved By Government Agents 2011-11-26T03:00:14.947Z The development of that system and the expenditures to be made for that purpose and the control of the men enlisted in it would not be vested in the War Department. Our National Defense: The Patriotism of Peace 2011-12-14T03:00:16.577Z That line connects the storage and traffic business of the War Department directly with the Shipping Board, the Director General of Railways, and the Quartermaster General. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z General Otis telegraphs to the War Department that conditions are apparently improving. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z Thereupon Bates took the orders, and the correspondence, to the President and declared his intention to resign his office if his functions were usurped by military men in the field, or by the War Department. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z That night the members of the Cabinet did not sleep, and the morning found them still in anxious council at the War Department, which faces the great square of Rio. The South American Republics Part I of II 2011-11-06T02:00:14.827Z The War Department should be required to train and provide these officers. Our National Defense: The Patriotism of Peace 2011-12-14T03:00:16.577Z Assistant Secretary of War A year of war has changed the United States War Department from a military group to a closely organized business concern. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z General Otis reports to the War Department that the continuance of the rainy season still harasses the prosecution of the campaign. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z Eventually he received $10,000 as compensation for legal services in this and one other case in which he had been retained by the War Department. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z He certainly was, by him, also offered the War Department, and by Mr. Adams the embassy to France. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z The civil affairs of the country should be conducted through organized machinery created for civil purposes, and not complicated with the red tape and rule of thumb methods of the War Department. Our National Defense: The Patriotism of Peace 2011-12-14T03:00:16.577Z Drastic changes have been made in various branches of the War Department. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z General Otis signifies to the War Department his desire for leave of absence from Manila to recruit his health. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z The War Department was represented at New York by General Wool with a suitable staff, Major Eaton being the commissary. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z Although the Raynolds journal is in the War Department in Washington, there is no record or list of the photographs, many of which are known to have been made during the journey. Villages of the Algonquian, Siouan, and Caddoan Tribes West of the Mississippi 2011-11-02T02:00:10.087Z They oppose every plan to coördinate the War Department with other departments, or to put the Army on the same plane with the others in working out plans for constructive coöperation. Our National Defense: The Patriotism of Peace 2011-12-14T03:00:16.577Z One of the signs of the growth of the War Department is the appointment of a third Assistant Secretary of War. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z The War Department issues an order recalling General Otis, because his work has been accomplished, and appoints General McArthur in his place. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z He would readily do this for the War Department. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z By authority of the War Department, the following Regulations will be observed at all stations where prisoners of war and political or state prisoners are held. Martyria or Andersonville Prison 2011-10-22T02:00:28.563Z Through that board, all necessary plans would be worked out for coördinating other departments with the War Department, and completing the organization of the National Construction Reserve and the Homecroft Reserve. Our National Defense: The Patriotism of Peace 2011-12-14T03:00:16.577Z Suppression of the casualty lists aroused criticism throughout the country, and on April 9 the War Department, acting on cabled instructions from Mr. Baker, resumed issuing the daily list. Current History: A Monthly Magazine of the New York Times, May 1918 Vol. VIII, Part I, No. 2 2012-02-04T03:00:16.443Z Governor Claiborne immediately communicated Lafitte's offer to General Andrew Jackson, then at Mobile, who had been designated by the War Department to conduct the defence of Louisiana. Gentlemen Rovers 2011-10-22T02:00:27.907Z Cameron, they say, began to signify his weariness of the onerous labors of the War Department, and hinted to the President that he would prefer the less responsible duties of a foreign mission. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z In the evening there came an inquiry from the War Department as to how many horses were needed by the City Troop. Campaign of the First Troop Philadelphia City Cavalry April 25-November 11, 1898 2011-10-16T02:00:16.233Z They will not originate, or approve, any plan that does not center everything that is proposed to be done in the War Department and thereby enlarge its influence and prestige. Our National Defense: The Patriotism of Peace 2011-12-14T03:00:16.577Z And in fact, the good news received from all quarters, and the orders from the War Department to stop all recruiting, led us to believe that the contest was nearly ended. A Narrative of Service with the Third Wisconsin Infantry 2011-10-15T02:00:29.757Z The New York paper usually reached the Confederate War Department on the day following publication. The Civil War Centennial Handbook 2011-10-15T02:00:27.210Z A special bureau was created for them under charge of an officer styled the Provost Marshal of the War Department. The Life of Lyman Trumbull 2011-11-20T03:00:11.243Z "They would have only done the same thing in front of the War Department," said the detective convincingly. The Enchanted Barn 2011-10-13T02:00:50.933Z The War Department had not improved the appointment when made. A Trooper Galahad 2011-10-12T02:00:53.977Z In December a general order was issued from the War Department, providing for the re�nlistment of veteran regiments. A Narrative of Service with the Third Wisconsin Infantry 2011-10-15T02:00:29.757Z It was he who planned further movements and arranged the necessary preliminaries at the War Department. From School to Battle-field A Story of the War Days 2011-10-10T02:00:19.987Z Three weeks later a brace of orders arrived from the War Department, and there was uproar and excitement among the youngsters in the —th Foot. Campaigning with Crook and Stories of Army Life 2011-09-21T02:00:34.517Z He helped her into the taxi, gave the order, "To the station," and touching his hat, went rapidly over to the War Department Building. The Enchanted Barn 2011-10-13T02:00:50.933Z The muster roll couldn't account for him other than as permitted to delay three months by Special Orders No. So-and-so, War Department, A.G.O., A Trooper Galahad 2011-10-12T02:00:53.977Z The authorities in this, as well as many other matters connected with the War Department, display a lamentable degree of ignorance. The Young Dragoon Every Day Life of a Soldier 2011-08-31T02:01:26.737Z And eventually they would beg the Federal War Department for help. Ron Paul on hurricane response: "We should be like 1900" 2011-08-26T22:15:00Z Then the War Department tried it; and all the time the lands of the red men diminished, and the land of the white man increased. Colorado?The Bright Romance of American History 2011-08-25T02:00:28.183Z I think I will put you into the taxi and let you go right back to the station while I attend to another errand over at the War Department. The Enchanted Barn 2011-10-13T02:00:50.933Z According to the statement of the Surgeon General of the War Department, diseases due to impurity constituted the greatest cause of disability in the army. Religion And Health 2011-08-12T02:00:18.323Z It is the ridiculous system of picketing horses in the open air to which I allude as displaying a great amount of ignorance on the part of the authorities of the War Department. The Young Dragoon Every Day Life of a Soldier 2011-08-31T02:01:26.737Z These, showing each permanent mark, are filed alphabetically at the Surgeon-General’s office, War Department. Finger Prints 2011-08-07T02:00:07.827Z The following letter was received from Senator Miles Poindexter and should be carefully studied: United States Senate, Committee on Expenditures in the War Department. My Attainment of the Pole 2011-08-05T02:00:54.720Z "I suppose I should have taken Miss Hollister with me and left her in the cab while I transacted my business at the War Department!" said Barnard with self-reproach in his tones. The Enchanted Barn 2011-10-13T02:00:50.933Z In a diary kept at the time by an official in the War Department I find this entry: May 10, 1861.—The ladies are sewing everywhere, and are full of ardor. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z Sending forward his complaint to his regiment, he was, after a few weeks' delay, ordered released by direct command from the War Department. The Captured Scout of the Army of the James A Sketch of the Life of Sergeant Henry H. Manning, of the Twenty-fourth Mass. Regiment 2011-08-05T02:00:43.977Z Being bushwhacked moments after a commanding officer read aloud a telegram from the War Department commending the unit. Generations of the Van Dusen Family 2011-07-24T08:52:12Z Tell the people in the War Department to make you a major and send you back to me in a hurry. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z Early in 1820, the War Department directed an exploratory expedition to be organized at Detroit, under the direction of Lewis Cass, Esq., Scenes and Andventures in the Semi-Alpine Region of the Ozark Mountains of Missouri and Arkansas 2011-07-10T02:00:18.883Z From the Treasury Department, the employment of female clerks extended to various offices in the War Department, the Post Office Department, and indeed every branch of business connected with the government. The Women of the Confederacy 2011-08-05T02:00:53.333Z Even the War Department is loyal—in warfare. Dramatic Technique 2011-07-04T02:00:19.763Z Even the roof of the Keep is put to practical purpose by the War Department, for it has been vaulted and strengthened to carry a battery of heavy cannon. The Dover Road Annals of an Ancient Turnpike 2011-07-04T02:00:17.130Z It was a formal document from the War Department, sustaining the legal points submitted in Tom Collins's case, disapproving the finding and sentence, and ordering the man formally enlisted and returned to duty. Recollections of a Varied Life 2011-07-14T02:00:11.837Z July 18th, is the date of the letter to the War Department in which General Anderson states that the establishment of a provisional government by us will probably mean a conflict with the insurgents. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z But some of the families of the First Division must have thought that the War Department was holding out an awful lot on the American public. Our Army at the Front 2011-06-26T02:00:07.933Z They also had notified the Department Commander to be as lenient as he could before the case had reached the War Department in Washington. Riches of Grace A Compilation of Experiences in the Christian Life 2011-06-21T02:00:23.800Z So the War Department takes every precaution to safeguard the crossing of our boys who go to fight the Huns. Ruth Fielding In the Red Cross Doing Her Best For Uncle Sam 2011-06-14T02:00:23.757Z In vain I confide my need to these dogs, in vain I remind the War Department of past deeds of mine while serving under McClellan. Faithful Margaret A Novel 2011-06-10T02:00:21.627Z Major-General Wesley Merritt’s account of the operations of the troops under his command in the First Expedition to the Philippines may be found in volume i., part 2, War Department Report for 1898. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z The War Department asked for 12,000 men, and had offers of about four times that many. Our Army at the Front 2011-06-26T02:00:07.933Z Through the efforts of the War Department, all United States Consuls were questioned as to Bierce's possible departure from the country; all Americans visiting or residing in Mexico were begged for information—even prospectors. The Letters of Ambrose Bierce With a Memoir by George Sterling 2011-05-26T02:00:19.673Z When he defied him in the War Department, and scattered his missive of removal to the winds? The Judicial Murder of Mary E. Surratt 2011-05-24T02:00:12.183Z At the last session of Congress, the appropriation asked by the War Department for this purpose, was not made; besides which, the troops most serviceable for such a warfare have been disbanded. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z You only have to turn a few pages in the War Department Report for 1899 from the Merritt promise to the Otis repudiation of it. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z When told that the War Department was supposed to have such and such a thing under consideration, he replied, tapping himself on the breast, "Not this part of the War Department." Turns about Town 2011-05-13T02:00:09.213Z His success on this expedition caused his most favorable reception by the War Department on his return to the States. Explorers and Travellers 2011-05-11T02:00:17.627Z It was during this same investigation, that the diary of Booth, which had been so carefully concealed by the War Department and the Bureau of Military Justice from the Military Commission, was unearthed. The Judicial Murder of Mary E. Surratt 2011-05-24T02:00:12.183Z But his request for more men and flanking supports was refused at the War Department with much warmth and most inconsiderate emphasis. Chattanooga and Chickamauga Reprint of Gen. H. V. Boynton's letters to the Cincinnati Commercial Gazette, August, 1888. 2011-05-10T02:00:58.760Z So the War Department cabled out saying “Newspapers say Lawton’s denial insufficient,” and then repeating the words attributed to him. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z Its accounts are audited by the War Department. Proceedings of the Second National Conservation Congress at Saint Paul, September 5-8, 1910 2011-05-07T02:00:26.100Z Mosby and his companions have done more to abolish this disgraceful custom in our army than all the orders and edicts from the War Department and Major Generals down. E.P. Roe: Reminiscences of his Life 2011-05-05T02:00:19.377Z His stern master in the War Department, after the acquittal of the President, lays down his sceptre, and then, though the deadliest enemy of Johnson, is allowed to die in silence. The Judicial Murder of Mary E. Surratt 2011-05-24T02:00:12.183Z The map gives his position wrongly, though it is taken from the original official map in the War Department. Chattanooga and Chickamauga Reprint of Gen. H. V. Boynton's letters to the Cincinnati Commercial Gazette, August, 1888. 2011-05-10T02:00:58.760Z General Otis told the War Department afterwards that he did not punish them because they were “courting martyrdom,” or words to that effect. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z The head of the War Department of the Government who knew of Miss Nightingale's interest in nursing, asked her to superintend and organise a staff of nurses. Heroines That Every Child Should Know Tales for Young People of the World's Heroines of All Ages 2011-05-04T02:00:19.257Z This deed of valor won the admiration of General Grant, who commended him to the War Department for promotion. Lives of Poor Boys Who Became Famous 2011-04-26T02:00:23.677Z Mysterious and prophetic papers turned up at the White House and the War Department. The Judicial Murder of Mary E. Surratt 2011-05-24T02:00:12.183Z Promising offers to raise veteran mounted troops from several Eastern governors were laid before the War Department and refused with insulting warmth. Chattanooga and Chickamauga Reprint of Gen. H. V. Boynton's letters to the Cincinnati Commercial Gazette, August, 1888. 2011-05-10T02:00:58.760Z It is a statistical fact, figured out from one of the War Department Reports. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z Villiam has since been ordered to telegraph to the War Department whenever he sneezes, so that no more of these harrowing mistakes may be made. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers, Series 1 2011-04-21T02:00:47.647Z On June the sixteenth, I had the following letter, and among the hundreds I have received, not one has given me more soul pleasure: War Department. All the Days of My Life: An Autobiography The Red Leaves of a Human Heart 2011-03-31T02:00:16.763Z Along the path were scattered scraps of letter paper and a little further on she saw an empty envelope from the War Department, addressed to Captain William L. Blair. Voices; Birth-Marks; The Man and the Elephant 2011-03-28T02:00:27.040Z In the year 1835, by direction of the War Department, Captain W. G. Williams, of the United States Topographical Engineers, surveyed three routes for a canal around Niagara Falls. The Falls of Niagara and Other Famous Cataracts 2011-03-26T02:00:15.717Z The War Department has long figured on the cost of an American soldier in the Philippines per annum including his pay, allowances, and transportation out and back, at $1000 per annum. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z Completely ignoring the Tenure-of-Office Act, he addressed a letter to Stanton, February 21, removing him from office, and directing him to transfer all the property of the War Department to Adjutant General Lorenzo Thomas. The Struggle between President Johnson and Congress over Reconstruction 2011-03-26T02:00:12.183Z He accepted instead the post of Under-Secretary to the War Department, which he retained until the close of Earl Russell's Administration, in June, 1866. The Canadian Portrait Gallery - Volumes 1 to 4 2011-03-23T02:00:23.527Z Generals Gaines and Jackson and the War Department of the Government seem to have so comprehended the event. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z The War Department had a right to decide what the Reorganization Act, which it was to aid in executing, meant. The Reconstruction of Georgia Studies in History, Economics and Public Law, Vol. 13, No. 3, 1901 2011-03-14T03:01:05.213Z He was not in constant daily contact with army officers at the War Department, familiar with the actual situation in the Philippines, as Mr. Root was. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z A key to them is published by the War Department and is called "Conventional Signs, United States Army." Manual for Noncommissioned Officers and Privates of Cavalry of the Army of the United States 1917 to be also used by Engineer Companies (Mounted) for Cavalry Instruction and Training 2011-02-03T03:00:09.473Z The adoption of so heavy a coin, however, was not in accordance with the original recommendation made by the present writer to the War Department in November, 1901. Readings in Money and Banking Selected and Adapted 2011-02-01T03:00:14.553Z The cold-blooded massacre of almost the entire crew of the boat apparently moved the War Department to more energetic measures. The Middle Period 1817-1858 2011-03-14T03:01:05.737Z There is in the War Department at Washington, to this day, the stump of a tree more than eighteen inches in diameter which was cut down by this awful fire. Vermont riflemen in the war for the union, 1861 to 1865 A history of Company F, First United States sharp shooters 2011-01-28T03:00:21.780Z The War Department did not want the people to know, did not want to admit itself, how plucky, vigorous, and patriotic the resistance was. The American Occupation of the Philippines 1898-1912 2011-06-29T02:00:28.167Z The General had already been advised of his elevation in rank, and among other things desired to consult with me in relation to his affairs at the War Department. The Spy of the Rebellion Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army during the Late Rebellion, 2011-01-17T03:00:42.913Z Neither the public, the politician, nor the War Department would consent to his going into winter quarters. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z At least, such is the report of those best acquainted with the more decisive plans of the War Department, which thinks of joining the Temperance Society. The Orpheus C. Kerr Papers. Series 2 2010-12-28T03:00:18.560Z He met Eleanor, a stenographer for the War Department, at a dance. In the D.C. area and across the U.S., scams against senior citizens are on the rise 2010-07-07T04:00:00Z The Shipping Board had succeeded in turning over to the War Department over 1,000,000 tons of ships on the bare board basis for the transportation of soldiers, live stock, and munitions. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. By this time he had succeeded in thoroughly ingratiating himself into the favor of the rebel authorities, and at the War Department in Richmond he was regarded as a trusted emissary of the Confederate government. The Spy of the Rebellion Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army during the Late Rebellion, 2011-01-17T03:00:42.913Z A few paces distant were the ruins of the Rebel War Department, from whence were issued the orders to starve our prisoners at Belle Isle, Salisbury, and Andersonville. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z An Account of a Voyage up the Mississippi River, from St. Louis to its Source; made under the Orders of the War Department, by Lieut. The Settlement of Illinois, 1778-1830 I shall see that it reaches the War Department at once. The Red Cross Girls with Pershing to Victory The War Department," he wrote, "has performed a task of unparalleled magnitude and difficulty with extraordinary promptness and efficiency. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. Leaving the War Department, he went to the Monumental Hotel, where he engaged a room for himself, and where he found Mrs. Lawton, who had remained in the city during his absence. The Spy of the Rebellion Being a True History of the Spy System of the United States Army during the Late Rebellion, 2011-01-17T03:00:42.913Z These exaggerations had their effect at the War Department in Washington. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z An order from the War Department indicated that Shields' division must leave the Valley, to join McDowell's forces at Fredericksburg. The history of Company C, Seventh Regiment, O.V.I He succeeded Gen. Lincoln in the War Department after the close of the Revolution and was the first Secretary of War under the Federal Constitution. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Answering the charge that the War Department had fallen down the Secretary set out to remove the impression prevalent in the country that the failures and delays were disproportionate to what had been achieved. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. Seeing the hopelessness of trying to accomplish anything under such conditions Wood introduced a novel method of organization into the War Department. The Career of Leonard Wood He could walk only with difficulty, and it tired him to ride the few rods between his house and the War Department. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z By an order from the War Department, Gen. Tyler was relieved of the command of the brigade, and was succeeded by Gen. Geary, who held the position during the remainder of the service. The history of Company C, Seventh Regiment, O.V.I In 1781 he was placed at the head of the War Department. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution Its purpose was to supervise and coordinate the supplies of the field armies and the military relations of those armies with the War Department. The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. It was sent because instructions from Washington clearly indicated that the War Department did not understand the conditions, and it was feared that delay would cause enormous loss of life. The Career of Leonard Wood Such was the general aspect of affairs when, in June, I received permission from the War Department to become an army correspondent. The Boys of '61 or, Four Years of Fighting, Personal Observations with the Army and Navy 2011-01-05T03:00:55.123Z In any emergency would you depend upon the omnibus horse provided for you by the War Department? Punch, or the London Charivari. Volume 93, September 10, 1887 He was chairman when I entered upon the duties assigned me in the War Department. Sages and Heroes of the American Revolution The best known of these is the unique medical library of the War Department. The Library and Society Reprints of Papers and Addresses He first submitted the list of speakers to the War Department so that the Department might eliminate any one of them who for any reason should appear to be undesirable. The Career of Leonard Wood Colonel Hackett, of the War Department, writes me that you have been detailed as Indian agent at Fort Smith. The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop No, in any emergency I would not depend upon the omnibus horse provided for me by the War Department, but on the list of trains proceeding to the frontier, as furnished in the local Bradshaw. Punch, or the London Charivari. Volume 93, September 10, 1887 A man of strong character, his patriotism had responded when an urgent call for men had come from the War Department. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 119, September, 1867 I rode to the latter's headquarters, where he gave me a letter to the War Department and one addressed to his wife. Civil War Experiences under Bayard, Gregg, Kilpatrick, Custer, Raulston, and Newberry, 1862, 1863, 1864 Why, we'll get news of this plot to the Canal authorities and the War Department, as soon as possible, and then it will be up to them to act as they see fit. Bert Wilson at Panama The vague orders of the War Department in relation to reducing expenses and mustering out the army, gives all the ground of believing in a speedy discharge, consequently a hundred different speculations exist. An Artilleryman's Diary On the 14th of June I received orders from the War Department to be in readiness to march the next afternoon. Gen. Cowdin and the First Massachusetts Regiment of Volunteers Laura Welch.—Both the stamp and the embossed envelope were used by the War Department for several years. Harper's Round Table, July 9, 1895 One day he sent for me and asked me if I knew of a certain special order from the War Department bearing on a certain subject. Civil War Experiences under Bayard, Gregg, Kilpatrick, Custer, Raulston, and Newberry, 1862, 1863, 1864 Severe criticisms have been lodged against the War Department for both lack of efficiency and neglect in caring for the comfort, health, and life of those who went forward at their country's call. The Greater Republic A History of the United States This was Lieutenant-Colonel Picquart, who had been present at the court-martial as representative of the War Department, and who had since become chief of the espionage service, and Henry's superior. A History of the Third French Republic Impossible to forecast the extent to which the War Department may ultimately utilize the services which you and thousands of others have so generously offered ... Triplanetary On April 1 an order came from the War Department detailing me for duty as inspector-general on the staff of General Gregg. Some Personal Reminiscences of Service in the Cavalry of the Army of the Potomac We were fortunate in having at the head of the War Department a man peculiarly sensitive to community problems and with no small experience in their solution. Some War-time Lessons The Soldier's Standards of Conduct; The War As a Practical Test of American Scholarship; What Have We Learned? You forget that it comes armed with passes from the War Department and fully informed as to The Brain's midnight intermission-time. The Brain He had communicated with a representative of the War Department, who promised to be on hand when the test was made, to see if Herr Doodlebrod's machine answered the requirements. Dick Hamilton's Fortune The Stirring Doings of a Millionaire's Son The War Department recognizes the value of your previous military experience and appreciates your willingness once again to take up arms in defense of the country ... Triplanetary "Well, I guess this is the parting of the ways, Captain," Agent Carter of the F.B.I. said as the taxicab rolled to a stop on front of a War Department Building in Washington. Dave Dawson at Casablanca Of this Jackson promptly informed our government, but at that time our War Department was strangely apathetic, and his communication was not responded to in any way. Elsie at Viamede Naturally this Brainpower-Extension-Bill has been very carefully edited by the War Department so as to appear a peacetime project for the technological improvement of transportation and so on. The Brain The work of preparing the roll was cheerfully done and was accelerated somewhat by the arrival of a message from the War Department announcing that the Utah Batteries would be sent to the Philippines. The Utah Batteries: A History A complete account of the muster-in, sea voyage, battles, skirmishes and barrack life of the Utah batteries, together with biographies of officers and muster-out rolls. A full knowledge of all the circumstances would have transferred them to the War Department. Army of the Cumberland and the Battle of Stone's River Dawson echoed, and started across the sidewalk to the main entrance of the War Department Building. Dave Dawson at Casablanca He was not mustered out with the regiment in July, but was retained in service by special order of War Department and mustered out September 26, 1865, at Louisville. Company K, Twentieth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry Roster and Record I shouldn't wonder at all if Dr. Scriven and those fellows from the War Department, too, should know by this time what I know. The Brain The War Department was a mass of ruins; the Enquirer and Dispatch offices were in ashes; and the county court-house, the American Hotel, and most of the finest stores of the city were ruined. The Fourth Massachusetts Cavalry in the Closing Scenes of the War for the Maintenance of the Union, from Richmond to Appomatox The direct aid of United States Senator Frelinghuysen in obtaining data from the War Department and the suggestion of United States Senator Warren have been most helpful. The Story of General Pershing A list of names, compiled by the War Department, was recently turned over to the F.B.I. Dave Dawson at Casablanca There was a man from the War Department who sat across from me at my desk; my factories were being taken over; my electric furnaces must pour out molten metal for use in war. Astounding Stories, June, 1931 The war was forced against the will of the sovereign and the advice of the War Department. McClure's Magazine, Vol. XXXI, No. 4, August 1908 The "sympathy" and "confidence" part were believed so completely, that the War Department did not take the trouble to communicate with Hunter in regard to the details of the proposed movement. The Struggle for Missouri The writer has endeavored to tell the story briefly as it has been told him, or as it has been kept in the records of the War Department and elsewhere. The Story of General Pershing They came out into the Washington night by a small rear door on the ground floor of the War Department Building. Dave Dawson at Casablanca In close touch with the War Department, I knew much that was going on, and all that I knew was the merest trifle in the vast preparations for defense. Astounding Stories, June, 1931 I stepped up to the War Department, and finding my friend, the Secretary, in, I asked him to send a detective with me, and he did so. Uncle Daniel's Story Of "Tom" Anderson And Twenty Great Battles The Confederate War Department did not think highly of this, but shortly transferred him and his troops east of the Mississippi. The Struggle for Missouri In 1903, Elihu Root, then Secretary of State, in President McKinley's cabinet, cabled him: "The thanks of the War Department for the able and effective accomplishment of a difficult and important task." The Story of General Pershing Another is at the head of the War Department now. Eyes Like the Sea The Seventh Ohio Volunteer Cavalry was recruited on an order emanating from the War Department, that Gov. History of the Seventh Ohio Volunteer Cavalry The hills on either side of the town belong to the War Department, and are occupied as fortifications; on the eastern side is the Castle, and on the western side barracks and forts. A Week's Tramp in Dickens-Land To the President and War Department he represented that he and Hunter were in brotherly sympathy and confidence, and planning a movement of mighty importance. The Struggle for Missouri The complete Military Record of General Pershing as it has been kept by the War Department of the United States is here presented. The Story of General Pershing The recruitment will be conducted in accordance with the rules of the service, and the orders of the War Department, and by the said department all appointments of officers will be made. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War Names of battles as authorized by the War Department to be borne on the Battle Flags of the regiments engaged. Ball's Bluff An Episode and its Consequences to some of us An interview was requested that I might receive the instructions of the War Department. Geronimo's Story of His Life Gen. Hunter replied that he had had no official information as to the expedition, and gently complained that the War Department seemed entirely unmindful of the Commander of the Department, and had consistently ignored him. The Struggle for Missouri An order was received yesterday from the War Department forever fixing our destiny with Morgan. History of Morgan's Cavalry That pledge has been deliberately broken by the War Department, or by Congress, or by both, except as to the short period, since last New Year's Day. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War Secretary Stanton gave me a copy of the order transferring the Privateers to the War Department. Ball's Bluff An Episode and its Consequences to some of us The memorandum is published that the objections of the War Department may be made known to the public. Geronimo's Story of His Life Harney was convinced of the sincerity of Jackson and Price in carrying out this agreement, which he submitted for approval to the War Department. The Struggle for Missouri The War Department decided to remove the Fifth Army-Corps at once from Cuba, and before the middle of August a large part of General Shatter's command was on its way to Montauk Point. Campaigning in Cuba The general enlistment ordered by the War Department was pushed most actively and with great results, till more than one hundred and seventy-eight thousand, by the records, were enlisted into the army. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War His portrait, painted by a celebrated artist, was hung upon the walls of the War Department at Washington. Boys' Book of Indian Warriors and Heroic Indian Women She was a clerk in the War Department and her entire time outside business hours was devoted to gratuitous work for the association. The Life and Work of Susan B. Anthony (Volume 2 of 2) Including Public Addresses, Her Own Letters and Many From Her Contemporaries During Fifty Years The War Department has notified all the Governors you designate to forward all available force. The Struggle for Missouri He has made his own plan; he has had everything that he asked for; and if the campaign does not go as it should, he, and not the War Department, is to blame. Campaigning in Cuba II.—Three or more field officers will be detailed as Inspectors to supervise the organization of colored troops at such points as may be indicated by the War Department in the Northern and Western States. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War The Governor demanded the State magazine to-day of the War Department, in whose custody it has been for a long time. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital But one day, about two months ago, I got a letter from the War Department down in Washington. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" In an envelope was found a notice from the War Department to Capt. The Struggle for Missouri General Miles discovered this fact when he reached Siboney on July 11, and he immediately cabled the War Department for more draft-animals; but it was then too late to make good the deficiency. Campaigning in Cuba Meantime, however, the War Department gave no sign, and the oracles of the Adjutant-General's office were dumb as the statue of the Sphynx. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War Vance urges the War Department to interdict speculation on the part of officers of the government and army, as it tempts them to embezzle the public funds, enhances prices, and enrages the community. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital Through unfortunate management of the Press arrangements in connection with this great historical event, American correspondents accredited by the War Department to our forces, were prevented from accompanying our men into the front that night. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" Gen. Lyon importuned Gen. Fremont and the War Department for some regiments, for adequate supplies for those he had, and money with which to pay them. The Struggle for Missouri Three days later General Shafter was directed, in the following order, to embark his command and proceed at once to Santiago: War Department, Washington, May 30, 1898. Campaigning in Cuba The public libraries of the cities of Boston, Cincinnati, New Bedford, New York, the War Department at Washington, and the private libraries of several eminent citizens, have alike been made use of by me. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War There are fires occurring now every night; and several buildings have been burned in the immediate vicinity of the War Department. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital The following year the War Department accredited him to General Pershing's punitive expedition and he rode with the flying column led by General Pershing when it crossed the border. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" James Mcintosh, lately Captain in the United States Army, he departed for Richmond to give the Confederate War Department his version of the occurrences in his territory. The Struggle for Missouri When this despatch reached Washington, the Secretary of War sent General Shafter two peremptory telegrams, as follows: War Department, June 7. Campaigning in Cuba All the officers passed a rigid examination before the board of examiners appointed by the War Department for that purpose. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War I saw a common leatherwing bat flying over the War Department. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital Benton, who had served in the expedition as an aid, went to Washington and with difficulty persuaded the War Department to pay the expenses of the march from Natchez. Andrew Jackson He procured from the War Department an order placing 5,000 stands of arms at the disposal of Lyon for arming "the loyal citizens"—the Home Guards—and requested orders by telegraph for Capt. The Struggle for Missouri There is nothing in the official documents thus far published to indicate that General Shafter was unreasonably hurried, or that he failed to get from the War Department anything for which he made timely requisition. Campaigning in Cuba About the middle of December, 1863, the War Department granted him his request, and immediately he began making preparations for an expedition, collecting transports, commissary stores, drilling troops, etc., etc. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War But upon inquiry it was ascertained that the trade was authorized by authority from Richmond—the War Department. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital In July, 1814, he wrote to Washington for permission to take Pensacola, but no reply came, for the War Department was occupied with General Ross. Andrew Jackson The armistice proclamation was followed at once by orders from the War Department to the several commanding generals in the field directing that all military operations be suspended. Porto Rico Its History, Products and Possibilities... The responsibility for this deficiency, as well as the responsibility for the lack of boats, must rest either upon the War Department or upon the general in command. Campaigning in Cuba The recruitment will be conducted in accordance with the rules of the service, and the orders of the War Department, and by the said Department all appointments of officers will be made. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War October 18th.—No authentic information of a battle near Manassas has been received at the War Department, although it is certain there has been some heavy skirmishing on the Rappahannock. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital A clerk in the War Department attracted his attention by challenging a man to a duel, and so started himself on a career that ended in the Senate. Andrew Jackson About this time President McKinley promulgated through the War Department the revised customs tariff and regulations to be enforced by the military authorities in the ports of Porto Rico. Porto Rico Its History, Products and Possibilities... If he asked and failed to obtain, the War Department must stand in the gap. Campaigning in Cuba At length one evening a special dispatch steamer plowed her way over the bar, and a perspiring messenger delivered into Gen. Hunter's hands a special despatch from the War Department, 'requiring immediate answer.' The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War From the observatory on the War Department we could see the puffs of white smoke from our guns; but these were at the intermediate line, several miles distant, and the enemy were, of course, beyond. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital Gen. J. W. A. Sandford, sent by President Jackson to the Creek country to investigate the charges of fraud, wrote, on March 1, 1834, to the War Department, ... History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times The navy makes its own flags, but the War Department buys what are needed. The Little Book of the Flag Then, when we were of a broad grin, came the publication of the letter written by Governor Mason to the War Department. Gold The moment it was received and read in the War Department, it was hurried down to the House, and delivered, ore retundo, from the clerk's desk. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War They have one of the servants of the War Department under arrest, as participating in it. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital Luther Blake wrote to the War Department from Fort Mitchell, Alabama, on September 11, 1833 ... History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. I Conditions in Settlement and Colonial Times On the death of his wife the flag passed by her gift into the hands of the War Department. The Little Book of the Flag General Miles telegraphed the War Department that he was in receipt of Secretary Alger’s order to suspend hostilities in Porto Rico. The Boys of '98 General Burnside, upon assuming his command, asked for and obtained permission from the War Department to raise and unite a division of Negro troops to the 9th Army Corps. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War B.” During the last month, 100 passports were given to leave the Confederate States by Provost Marshal Carrington and War Department. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital S——, the father of the Ohio mutineer, is a man of distinguished talent, of education, and head of the War Department, but a vindictive and unscrupulous man. Records of Later Life The three years following this act were busy ones with the War Department, for in its control was left the management of all Cuban affairs. The Little Book of the Flag In a general order issued at the War Department, the assignments to the different corps and other important commands were announced. The Boys of '98 Livingston refused to exchange the black prisoners in his possession, and gave as his excuse that he should hold them subject to the orders of the confederate War Department. The Black Phalanx African American soldiers in the War of Independence, the War of 1812, and the Civil War An officer just from Petersburg, arrived at the War Department with the intelligence that a Washington paper of the 13th inst. had been received at headquarters, announcing the capture of Baltimore by our troops! A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital General Halleck, when he assumed command of the department, in his letters to the War Department and his orders to the troops showed plainly his disgust at the condition of matters in that department. The Battle of Atlanta and Other Campaigns, Addresses, Etc. She took the first train, and started for her boy, although the order had gone forth from the War Department that no more women should be admitted within the lines. The Way to God and How to Find It The War Department issued an order organising the regular and volunteer forces into seven army corps. The Boys of '98 The government purchased it for one hundred thousand dollars, and it is now used as a branch of the Record and Pension Division of the War Department. The Poets' Lincoln Tributes in Verse to the Martyred President I succeeded without difficulty in convincing him that the War Department was the most important one, and hence entitled to the first choice of rooms. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital The Governors of their States, Congressmen, and other influential men, would bring such pressure to bear that the War Department would order them mustered out. The Battle of Atlanta and Other Campaigns, Addresses, Etc. Captain Blake rose wearily to attend a conference at the War Department. Astounding Stories, February, 1931 It voted to ask the War Department to abolish saloons in the soldiers' concentration and mobilization camps. The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume VI August 1, 1916 After a short stay in the War Department and the Bazar, I left for Constantinople. An Aviator's Field Book Being the field reports of Oswald Bölcke, from August 1, 1914 to October 28, 1916 June 6th.—We have hard work at the War Department, and some confusion owing to the loss of a box of papers in transitu from Montgomery. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital This whole thing is a discredit to the War Department. The Battle of Atlanta and Other Campaigns, Addresses, Etc. He was wanted by Colonel Stopford at once, not at the camouflaged Headquarters at the War Department, but at the real Headquarters where no papers were kept but weighty decisions were made. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930 I'm goin' to deliver you and one thousand of them overcoats outside the War Department in Washington at five o'clock to-morrow afternoon! Alex the Great I visited what might fairly be called the Ulster War Department, and there saw regular preparation for an open campaign, the arrangements being under the most able and expert superintendence. Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule The “War Department Guard” have returned, my son among them, sun-burnt and covered with dust. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital It was the practice of the War Department never to interfere in these matters, leaving them to the officer who was in charge of the forces in the field. The Battle of Atlanta and Other Campaigns, Addresses, Etc. "Good God!" exclaimed Secretary Norris, of the War Department, and slumped in his chair. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930 "If he gets there too late to put over anything with the War Department, I win—right?" Alex the Great In conformity with the orders of the War Department, dated June 27, 1863, I relinquish the command of the Army of the Potomac. Three Years in the Federal Cavalry Gen. Lee announces to the War Department that the spring campaign is now open, and his army may be in motion any day. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital He wrote to the War Department: One week's experience here is sufficient to prove that everything is in complete chaos. The Battle of Atlanta and Other Campaigns, Addresses, Etc. They had made an excellent record and that, likewise, may have counted to his credit with the War Department. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War We stopped in front of the War Department and Alex says we better straighten up ourselves and the overcoats before callin' on Colonel Williams. Alex the Great The reserve companies fell in line to hear the orders of the War Department, concerning veteran volunteers. Three Years in the Federal Cavalry It would be well to extend the inquiry to the War Department itself. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital One of them was a shipment of jewels valued at a quarter of a million, consigned to a San Francisco firm and the other was a sealed packet from the War Department. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 While serving in this position he attracted the notice of General Custer who secured his appointment by the War Department as assistant adjutant general with the rank of captain. Personal Recollections of a Cavalryman With Custer's Michigan Cavalry Brigade in the Civil War We looked around and sure enough there's two army officers walkin' over to the War Department. Alex the Great I apprized him of the necessity of watching the punctual execution of the terms of Sabatier & Co's agreement, notwithstanding the superintendence of the War Department. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX And yet he was pacing briskly backward and forward between the President’s office and the War Department. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital We robbed the wreck and we found two packets, one the jewels I was after, 305 and the other a sealed packet, which proved to contain certain War Department plans. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 I repaired to the War Department, and here my troubles began. War from the Inside The Story of the 132nd Regiment Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry in the War for the Suppression of the Rebellion, 1862-1863 The War Department has brought almost to perfection the system of transportation of large bodies. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 I have already informed Congress, that the reduced list of supplies had been referred to the War Department, where it had to undergo a recopying and more methodical distribution under several heads. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX The catalogue of disasters I feared and foretold, under the policy adopted by the War Department, may be a long and a terrible one. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital Following that I spent many hours telling my story to and consulting with officers in the War Department. Astounding Stories of Super-Science September 1930 The weight, in the form of a plowshare, was made from swords condemned by the War Department. Presentation Pieces in the Museum of History and Technology Contributions from the Museum of History and Technology, Paper No. 47 [Smithsonian Institution] The War Department and the President would get better advice from the young Colonels in the Department, and around Stanton, than it gets from all that concern in G street. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 This list was immediately referred to the War Department. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX We have moved the department to Mechanics’ Hall, which will be known hereafter as the War Department. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital Who they are is not known," replied the official gravely; "and as to the location, the War Department is puzzled. Astounding Stories of Super-Science July 1930 I have also a number of one, two, three, six, ten, twelve, fifteen, twenty-four, and thirty cent War Department stamps to exchange. Harper's Young People, October 5, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly March 15.—Persons who seemed well informed, assured me that Weed got hold of Stanton, and secretly presides over the contracts in the War Department. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 The purchases in France are made under the direction of an Intendant in the War Department. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX His successor in the War Department is G. W. Randolph, a lawyer of modest pretensions, who, although he has lived for several years in this city, does not seem to have a dozen acquaintances. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital The entry for the War Department was unclear as it was clearly a single number, but the War Department shows up on pages 15 and 18. Fifty Glimpses of Washington and Its Neighborhood We have a lot of War Department stamps which we would like to exchange in sets, or singly, for those of any other department. Harper's Young People, September 14, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly Few, if any, detailed reports of the campaigns and battles fought by McClellan have been sent by him to the President or to the War Department. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 Under a license from the War Department of the Government, he kept a store in which was everything that the people at the post could possibly need. The Boy Settlers A Story of Early Times in Kansas A committee of citizens to-day obtained an order from the War Department, for the impressment of all the boots, shoes, blankets, and overcoats in the shops. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital I have already asked to exchange stamps with the readers of Young People, and I would like the following stamp, if any one can send it to me: United States War Department, ninety cents, red. Harper's Young People, August 17, 1880 An Illustrated Weekly I want all data on file in the Public Health Service or the War Department. Poisoned Air If the accounts in the War Department are true, then from Fortress Monroe to the Potomac, including Baltimore and Maryland, we have about two hundred thousand men, and the rebels dare! Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 In that agonizing moment it came to Jim that this perhaps was why neither the Television News nor the War Department pilots had been able to get pictures of the hell below. Spawn of the Comet The Examiner says a clerk in the War Department is making money in the substitute business. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital He was, however, relieved from the presidency of the council and from the direction of the War Department. Great Men and Famous Women, Vol. 7 A Series of Pen and Pencil Sketches of the Lives of More Than 200 of the Most Prominent Personages in History The explanation thereof may be that some of the thus called old fogies, above all in the War Department, may be unfriendly to the war without being disloyal. Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862 Undoubtedly these young men in the War Department would give new life to it. Diary from November 12, 1862, to October 18, 1863 Meanwhile, he had some pictures that would make the Old Man sit up and take notice, not to mention the War Department. Spawn of the Comet Lee, Stuart, and French were all at the War Department to-day. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital He had preferred the lead of the House of Commons to the War Department, having to make a choice between two duties which no man could perform together. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 3, 1854-1861 As a patriot, he is American to the core—were only his domestic policy straightforward and decided, and would he only stop meddling with the plans of the campaign, and let the War Department alone. Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862 Its plans were extensively copied, and the record of its usefulness is preserved in the archives of the War Department. The History of Dartmouth College The Television News people haven’t been able to get a thing, nor the War Department—not so much as a still. Spawn of the Comet Lee requests that all dispatches passing between his headquarters and the War Department be in cipher. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital War Department, tenth September, one eight five five, four forty-five p.m.... The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 3, 1854-1861 McClellan, stirred up by the fools and peacocks around him, has sent to the War Department a project of a showy uniform for himself and his staff. Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862 The windows of the War Department Building were all alight as they approached. Astounding Stories of Super-Science February 1930 They’ll be worth a million, in fact, in addition to what the War Department offers. Spawn of the Comet Even clerks in the War Department, it is said, are driving a lucrative business in “getting men off,” who should be on duty, in this war of independence. A Rebel War Clerk's Diary at the Confederate States Capital Lord Palmerston was ready to accept the Lead of the House of Commons, and acknowledged that the man who undertook this could not manage the War Department besides. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 3, 1854-1861 The War Department, as says Potter, bristles with secessionists, and with them the old, rotten, respectable relics, preserved by General Scott, depress and nip in the bud all the young, patriotic, and genuine capacities. Diary from March 4, 1861, to November 12, 1862 Grant soon established his headquarters at the War Department, and devoted himself with characteristic energy to the work of discharging from the military service the great armies of volunteers no longer needed. Ulysses S. Grant “I imagine the War Department will provide me with a volunteer plane and pilot for the purpose,” was the calm reply. Spawn of the Comet |
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