• The Franklin Guards was a unit of the Florida Army National Guard, stationed in Apalachicola. The company was founded in 1836 by Captain Abraham K. Allison...
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    Franklin's lost expedition was a failed British voyage of Arctic exploration led by Captain Sir John Franklin that departed England in 1845 aboard two...
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    Franklin is a city in and the county seat of Williamson County, Tennessee, United States. About 21 miles (34 km) south of Nashville, it is one of the principal...
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  • CCGS Sir John Franklin is the name of two Canadian Coast Guard (CCG) ships, honouring Sir John Franklin, British Arctic explorer and naval officer. CCGS Sir...
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    Sir John Franklin KCH FRS FLS FRGS (16 April 1786 – 11 June 1847) was a British Royal Navy officer, explorer and colonial administrator. After serving...
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    The Ben Franklin effect is a psychological phenomenon in which people like someone more after doing a favor for them. An explanation for this is cognitive...
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    The companies were the Letcher Guards, Pocahontas Rescues, Upshur Grays, Franklin Guards, Hardy Blues, Marion Guards, Harrison Rifles, Highland County...
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    needed] Franklin attended the University of Miami from 2007 to 2010. He started 39 of 51 games at both offensive tackle and guard. Franklin was selected...
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  • Troy R. Franklin (born February 6, 2003) is an American professional football wide receiver for the Denver Broncos of the National Football League (NFL)...
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    Franklin is a city in and the county seat of Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States, located at the confluence of French Creek and the Allegheny River...
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    formed a new company called the "Governor's Guards" circa 1859-1860 which later changed its name to "Howell Guards" and fought with the Second Florida Infantry...
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  • page 170 for the fort's location Rajtar (2007), p. 17. "Fort Coombs – Franklin Guards" at The Historical Marker Database "Fort Crèvecoeur" at The Historical...
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    Lying in state (redirect from Vigil guards)
    Royals (Royal Horse Guards and 1st Dragoons) Foot Guards Grenadier Guards Coldstream Guards Scots Guards Irish Guards Welsh Guards There are differences...
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    Franklin Avenue station is a light rail station on the Blue Line in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This station is a bridge above Franklin Avenue along Minnesota...
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    guard Harold Stites (who was later killed in the 1946 Battle of Alcatraz) shot both Franklin and Limerick, although Lucas wasn't shot. Other guards arrived...
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    nation still operated under the Articles of Confederation. The State of Franklin existed for several years, not long after the end of the American Revolution...
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  • USS Franklin may refer to: USS Franklin (1775), a 6-gun schooner, fitted out in 1775 and returned to the owner in 1776 USS Franklin (1795), an 8-gun brig...
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  • The Franklin Correctional Institution is a state prison for men located in Carrabelle, Franklin County, Florida, owned and operated by the Florida Department...
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    War II in December 1941, the U.S. Coast Guard had already been transferred to the Navy by President Franklin Roosevelt. Created by Congress as the Revenue-Marine...
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  • The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Franklin of the American Civil War on November 30, 1864. Order of battle compiled...
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  • The Independent State Road Guards were organized August 3, 1863, with the following commissioned officers: Captain, William A. Fuller; first lieutenant...
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    Franklin Edmundo Rijkaard (Dutch pronunciation: [frɑŋk ˈɛtmundoː ˈrɛikaːrt] ; born 30 September 1962) is a Dutch former footballer and former manager who...
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    though the guards then stop him. Michael has already made plans to abandon him, though, and by engineering a fight with Whip which the guards then break...
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    Guards' being deployed and were known as Home Guards. In 1940, with the onset of World War II and as a result of its federalizing the National Guard,...
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    armies—from east to west, the 5th Shock Army, the 8th Guards Army, the 1st Guards Tank Army and Rybalko's 3rd Guards Tank Army (part of the 1st Ukrainian Front)—were...
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    operated by the Canadian Coast Guard. The vessel entered service in 1979 as Franklin and was renamed Sir John Franklin in 1980 and served as such until...
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    would order the guards to find them a useful sample. A prisoner would be taken from his cell. Guards would hold him while another guard would smash the...
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    November 2023. In 2024, he starred in the Apple TV+ miniseries Franklin, portraying Benjamin Franklin during the eight years that he spent in France attempting...
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    tests" of leadership, longevity, and statesmanship: John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, and Washington...
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    was chosen to be Secretary of the Navy, while young New York attorney Franklin D. Roosevelt became Assistant Secretary of the Navy. Wilson's chief of...
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