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    The Whipple Expedition (1853–1854) was led by Lieutenant Amiel Weeks Whipple and tasked with conducting a survey from Fort Smith, Arkansas, to Los Angeles...
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    in 1851, when he assisted the Sitgreaves Expedition. In 1854, he met Amiel Whipple, then leading an expedition crossing the Colorado. Several Mohave aided...
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    railroad. Whipple was directed to lead one of those surveys along the 35th parallel from Fort Smith, Arkansas to Los Angeles. The Whipple expedition left Fort...
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    fought for control of Indian Territory. Lieutenant Amiel Weeks Whipple led an expedition in 1853 to find a railroad route across Indian Territory. It covered...
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    at the Battle of Chancellorsville in Virginia. The Whipple Expedition led by Lieutenant A.W. Whipple between 1853 and 1854 was to survey a transcontinental...
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    Creek (Stone Tree Creek). Geologist Jules Marcou, a member of the Whipple expedition, observed that the petrified trees were from the Triassic. A slightly...
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    Commander Abraham Whipple (September 26, 1733 – May 27, 1819) was an American naval officer best known for his service in the Continental Navy during...
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    leader born sometime before 1814. In 1854, Cairook accompanied the Whipple expedition from the Colorado River to Afton Canyon on the Mojave Road, guiding...
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    frontier duty across New Mexico until 1860. While there Whipple participated in the Gila Expedition of 1857 against the apaches, the Navajo conflict of 1858...
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    Kennerly accompanied the Whipple expedition on the southern route. Heermann accompanied Lt. Williamson on the expedition up the West Coast from Fort...
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  • accompanied Amiel Weeks Whipple on an expedition at the 35th parallel. When returning from the Whipple expedition in 1854, Leroux recorded in his journal...
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    The Whipple Mountains (Mojave: Avii Kur'utat; Chemehuevi: Wiyaatuʷa̱) are located in eastern San Bernardino County, California. They are directly west...
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    The Penobscot Expedition was a 44-ship American naval armada during the Revolutionary War assembled by the Provincial Congress of the Province of Massachusetts...
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  • of Deadly Obsession in the Amazon. Doubleday. ISBN 978-0-385-51353-1. Whipple, Tom; Hammond, Norman (25 May 2022). "Lost city with pyramids found in...
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    transcontinental railroad. Called The Great Railroad Expeditions, or Pacific Railroad Surveys, Whipple's expedition consisted of several teams going roughly along...
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  • John Whipple Potter "J. W. P." Jenks (1819–1894) was an American school principal, zoologist, taxidermy collector, and museum curator. He taught in the...
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    February 1855 he married Carolina. In 1858 he published his diary of the Whipple expedition, Tagebuch einer Reise vom Mississippi nach den Küsten der Südsee (Diary...
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    whippleanus, commonly known as dusky penstemon, dusky beardtongue, Whipple's penstemon, or Whipple's beardtongue, is a summer blooming perennial flower in the...
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    County became a county two major expeditions were conducted through the area. The first was the Whipple Railroad Expedition surveyed during the year 1853...
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    Assembly appointed Abraham Whipple as commander of Katy, the larger ship, and made him commodore of the tiny fleet. Whipple had won fame in burning the...
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  • Manchester University Richard Hamblyn, writer Liba Taub, Director of the Whipple Museum of the History of Science at Cambridge University 13 March 2003...
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    Morris & Co., for the Continental Navy in November 1775, Captain Abraham Whipple was given command. Between 17 February and 8 April 1776, in company with...
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    Biography. Nelson, NZ: Potton & Burton. pp. 202, 257. ISBN 978-0-947503-38-3. Whipple, Heather (2007). Hillary and Norgay: To the Top of Mount Everest. Crabtree...
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    Archived from the original on October 8, 2022. Retrieved October 8, 2022. Whipple 1980. Slocum 1919, p. 127. sfn error: no target: CITEREFSlocum1919 (help)...
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  • steamer built in 1864 U.S.Navy, DANFS, Hornet, prgh.1 Harris, 1837 p. 121 Whipple, 2001 pp.222–223 U.S.Navy, DANFS, Hornet, prgh.2 Harris, Gardner W. (1837)...
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  • almost 40 years. As a student, Iannini studied the orbit of C/1942 C1 (Whipple-Bernasconi-Kulin). In 1962 he joined the faculty of the School of Mathematics...
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    2011. Edwards, Edward; p.60 Heffernan, Thomas; p.80 Edwards, Edward; p.5 Whipple, A.B.C p. 150 Beechey; p.60 Rehder, Harald A.; Randall, John E.; p.6 Rogers...
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    structure have different designs on the ROS and the USOS. On the USOS, Whipple Shields are used. The US segment modules consist of an inner layer made...
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    Texas in September and October. 1885–86: Transferred to Arizona, commanded Whipple Barracks and later Fort Grant. 1886–88: Commanded the District of New Mexico...
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  • Dakota and Meskwaki all competed for control of northern Wisconsin. William Whipple Warren dates the Tragedy of the Siskiwit to the time between 1612 and 1671...
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