General John Twiggs (June 5, 1750 – March 29, 1816) served as a leader in the Georgia Militia during the American Revolutionary War. Twiggs County, Georgia...
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Beijing during the Boxer Rebellion. The son of Marion Twiggs (daughter of General David E. Twiggs) and West Point graduate and U.S. Army officer, later...
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senior Twiggs was the namesake for Twiggs County, Georgia. He was the nephew, through his mother, of David Emanuel, Governor of Georgia. Twiggs volunteered...
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Revolutionary War general John Twiggs. Twiggs County is included in the Macon, GA metropolitan statistical area. The Twiggs County Courthouse is located...
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Twiggs may refer to: In ships: USS Twiggs (DD-127), a US Navy destroyer during World War I USS Twiggs (DD-591), a US Navy destroyer during World War II...
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John Derek Twigg (born 9 July 1959) is a British Labour Party politician who currently serves as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Widnes and Halewood...
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Their son, George Decatur Twiggs, was also killed while serving in the Mexican-American War. The USS Twiggs (DD-127) and USS Twiggs (DD-591) were named in...
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brevet promotion in 1814, and John Twiggs Myers, who died in 1952, was the last surviving recipient. In 1921, Commandant John A. Lejeune requested that a...
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Twiggs, Part One Hansford Dade Duncan Twiggs - Men of Mark in Georgia - Volume 6 Ghost Fry - Trials and Tribulations: The Life of Judge H.D.D. Twiggs...
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February 1850, Major General David E. Twiggs named Fort Myers for his future son-in-law; Myers married Marion Twiggs before 1861. After accepting the rank...
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complete possession of the navy yard. Watson then ordered Marine Captain John Twiggs Myers ashore with 100 Marines to secure the navy yard. When the Marines...
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recruits who had not seen combat, under the command of Second Lieutenant John Twiggs Myers) were shooting accurately enough to cause Glass to smile pleasantly...
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Richmond County is in the Richmond County School System. David E. Twiggs John Twiggs Levi Twiggs State of Georgia portal National Register of Historic Places...
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garrison is US Marine Major Matt Lewis, loosely based on the real Major John Twiggs Myers, an experienced China hand who knows local conditions well. A love...
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heroism in World War I to be promoted on the retired list, and Lejeune and John Twiggs Myers were advanced to lieutenant general. Lejeune died on November 20...
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"The men all feel they are in a trap", said the US commander Capt. John Twiggs Myers, "and simply await the hour of execution". On 30 June, the Chinese...
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letter from a descendant of David Emanuel's sister Ruth Emanuel Twiggs, Judge H.D.D. Twiggs of Savannah, who stated, "I do not know where Governor David...
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Myers, Los Angeles politician John T. Myers (congressman) (1927–2015), United States Representative from Indiana John Twiggs Myers (1871–1952), United States...
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The Wind and the Lion (category Films directed by John Milius)
Sheybal as the Bashaw of Tangier Steve Kanaly as Captain Jerome (based on John Twiggs Myers) Roy Jenson as Admiral French Ensor Chadwick Nadim Sawalha as the...
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County". Christ Church, St. Andrew, St. David, St. George, St. James, St. John, St. Mary, St. Matthew, St. Patrick, St. Paul, St. Philip, and St. Thomas...
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Switched at Birth (1991 film) (redirect from Arlena Twigg)
Mays had agreed in 1989 to grant the Twiggs visitation rights to Kimberly, but he later cut off the visits. The Twiggs then sued for increased visitation...
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the original on 2011-06-15. Retrieved 2009-07-03. "Brigadier General John Twiggs Myers, USMC". Who's Who in Marine Corps History. History Division, United...
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1925) Ben H. Fuller, (30 Jul 1925–7 Dec 1925) Lieutenant General (USMC) John Twiggs Myers, (8 Dec 1925–24 Jan 1928) Presley M. Rixey Jr., (25 Jan 1928–22...
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Whig Party who favored conciliation with the colonies. In 1779, Col. John Twiggs and brothers Col. William Few and Benjamin Few, along with 250 men, defeated...
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Tangier to seven, manned by several Marine companies, commanded by Major John Twiggs Myers. At the time, the gathering was the most numerous of American ships...
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The first USS Twiggs (DD–127) was a Wickes-class destroyer in the United States Navy during World War I. She was named for Major Levi Twiggs. She was later...
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John Alfred Twigg (1882– 1957) was an English association footballer who played as a forward. Born in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, Leicestershire, Twigg began his...
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General Myers may refer to: John Twiggs Myers (1871–1952), U.S. Marine Corps lieutenant general Richard Myers (born 1942), U.S. Air Force four-star general...
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attacks, and word spread of a "campaign of death" against Mexicans. John Twiggs had, as a result of the frequent attacks, begun providing armed escorts...
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campaign because of Dooly's failure to obtain any cooperation. Colonels John Twiggs and John Baker of the state's militia ignored his call and went on their own...
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