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    USS General J. C. Breckinridge (AP-176) was a troopship that served with the United States Navy in World War II, the Korean War and the Vietnam War. In...
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    Breckinridge family plot at Lexington Cemetery in Lexington, Kentucky. The USS General J. C. Breckinridge (AP-176) and the James Carson Breckinridge Professional...
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    assignment was as commanding officer of the troop transport USS General J. C. Breckinridge from 1958 to August 1959 after which he retired from the navy...
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    battalion was organized at Fort Bliss, TX, and sent via USMTS USS General J. C. Breckinridge to Nationalist China. The 2nd Missile Battalion was augmented...
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    Pete McCloskey (category People appearing on C-SPAN)
    officers and 1,900 enlisted men shipped to Korea aboard the USS General JC. Breckinridge to serve as replacements. When Robertson began claiming again...
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    USS General Hoyt S. Vandenberg (T-AGM-10) USNS General Hugh J. Gaffey (T-AP-121/IX-507) USS General J. C. Breckinridge (AP-176/T-AP-176) USS General J...
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    United States Attorney General during the second term of President Thomas Jefferson. He is the progenitor of Kentucky's Breckinridge political family and...
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  • The Breckinridge family is a family of public figures from the United States. The family has included six members of the United States House of Representatives...
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    1946, she sank at Philadelphia, as a result of a collision with General J. C. Breckinridge (AP-176). Later salvaged, the tug returned to service at Philadelphia...
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    Johnson (AP-172) USS Herald of the Morning (AP-173) USS Arlington (AP-174) USS Starlight (AP-175) USS General J. C. Breckinridge (AP-176) USS Europa (AP-177)...
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  • Vietnam War USS General J. C. Breckinridge (AP-176) was a United States Navy troop transport during World War II, the Korean War and Vietnam War USS Kershaw (APA-176)...
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    Joseph Cabell Breckinridge Jr., an officer in the United States Navy in the Spanish–American War who died while serving on the torpedo boat USS Cushing. Another...
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    MAG-32 units while the remaining 128 marines embarked on the USS General J. C. Breckinridge (AP-176) to return to the United States. The ship arrived at...
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  • Engineering during WWII. On 28 October 1945 the 371st boarded the USS General J. C. Breckinridge (AP-176) and sailed at 1100 hours. The ship was a brand new...
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    supporters of Pierce and Douglas, also allies of Breckinridge. Buchanan faced two candidates in the general election: former Whig President Millard Fillmore...
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    Confederate Secretary of War John C. Breckinridge flee to Cuba. He provided Breckinridge with a boat; a lifeboat taken from the USS Columbine. He continued to...
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    Osterhaus's division had already marched through. Lt. J. Cabell Breckinridge, the general's son and aide-de-camp, rode into a group from the 9th Iowa...
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  • songwriter (died 1864) August 16 – Mary Cyrene Burch Breckinridge, wife of John C. Breckinridge, Second Lady of the United States (died 1907) September...
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    Honor recipient. Major General Joseph Cabell Breckinridge Sr. – Veteran of the Civil War and the Spanish–American War. Major General John R. Brooke – Commander...
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    sailors and marines on the United States Navy frigate USS Savannah and the two sloops USS Cyane and USS Levant landed and captured Monterey with no shots...
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    concealed the size and movement of Crook's force. Confederate Major General John C. Breckinridge was commander of the Department of Western Virginia and headquartered...
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    Island, Florida named the John F. Kennedy Space Center on November 29, 1963. USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67), U.S. Navy aircraft carrier ordered in April 1964...
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    by Major General William J. Hardee, and consisted of three brigades. Reserve Corps was commanded by Brigadier General John C. Breckinridge, and consisted...
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  • Michael McGuire as Captain. Miles Browning Eddie Albert as Breckinridge Long Brian Blessed as General Yevlenko Mike Connors as Col. Harrison "Hack" Peters Sky...
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    Baton Rouge to the Union, Confederate General John C. Breckinridge with 4,000 men, carried out the wishes of General Van Dorn by occupying Port Hudson, situated...
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  • Major General Joseph Cabell Breckinridge Sr., USV – Veteran of the Civil War and the Spanish–American War Major General Donald Burdick, USA – Director...
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    for Southern Democratic nominee and incumbent Vice President John C. Breckinridge, who was the pro-slavery candidate in the 1860 presidential election...
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    "The Arrogance of Power") J. William Fulbright at Find a Grave A collection of works by J. William Fulbright Appearances on C-SPAN Biographical Directory...
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    battleships USS Texas (BB-35) and USS Arkansas (BB-33), then the destroyers USS Preston (DD-379) and USS Breckinridge (DD-148), the gunboat USS Guam (PG-43)...
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    Vicksburg. In August 1862, Confederate forces under the command of General John C. Breckinridge attacked the Union defenses of Baton Rouge in an effort to retake...
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