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    General Order No. 11 is the title of a Union Army directive issued during the American Civil War on August 25, 1863, forcing the abandonment of rural...
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  • War that all Jews in his district be expelled. General Order No. 11 (1863), Brigadier General Ewing's order that civilians living in several counties of...
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    General Order No. 11 was a controversial Union Army order issued by Major-General Ulysses S. Grant on December 17, 1862 during the Vicksburg campaign...
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    remaining Yavapai. General Order No. 11 is the title of a Union Army decree which was issued during the American Civil War on 25 August 1863, forcing the evacuation...
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    Massacre. In response to Quantrill's raid, the Union command issued General Order No. 11 (1863), the forced depopulation of specified Missouri border counties...
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    Jackson County was strongly affected by Union General Thomas Ewing's infamous General Order No. 11 (1863). With large numbers of Confederate sympathizers...
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    burnt in the process. In 1863 all residents in the area were forced to move from the community in General Order No. 11 (1863). In 1865 after residents...
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    Harrisonville was one of the few places exempted in Union General Thomas Ewing's General Order No. 11 (1863), which ordered the depopulation of three entire Missouri...
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  • include Indian removal to reservations by the U.S. government, General Order No. 11 (1863) in the American Civil War, the British New Villages programme...
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    The Lieber Code (General Orders No. 100, April 24, 1863) was the military law that governed the wartime conduct of the Union Army by defining and describing...
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    of 150 men, Brigadier General Thomas Ewing Jr., Sherman's brother-in-law, issued US Army General Order No. 11 (1863) to order the near-total evacuation...
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    counties that were wholly depopulated by Union General Thomas Ewing Jr.'s General Order No. 11 (1863), which ordered the people evacuated to end support...
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    include Bar Kokhba revolt, Second Anglo-Boer War, Greek Civil War, General Order No. 11 (1863) in the American Civil War, Rohingya conflict, and Xinjiang conflict...
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    plan an organised strike against their Russian occupiers no earlier than the spring of 1863. They had not reckoned with Aleksander Wielopolski, the pro-Russian...
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    writer. In 1904, she published Order No. 11, a historical novel which takes its name from General Order No. 11 (1863), a Union Army directive issued...
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  • Lawrence, Kansas two years later (Lawrence Massacre), which led to General Order No. 11 (1863), the forced depopulation of several western Missouri counties...
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  • doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/33037. Watts, Michael (2004). "Jowett, John Henry (1863–1923)". The Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/58298...
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    Thomas Ewing Jr. (category Union Army generals)
    portal List of American Civil War generals (Union) Bleeding Kansas Battle of Pilot Knob General Order No. 11 (1863) Lawrence massacre "Gen. Thomas Ewing...
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  • Wikimedia Commons has media related to 1863. 1863 (MDCCCLXIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar and a common year starting...
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    ranks were automatically promoted to the rank of lieutenant general or vice admiral. The Order of Saint Andrew continues to be awarded by the Russian Imperial...
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    nature. Though it possesses no territory, the order is often considered a sovereign entity under international law. The order claims continuity with the...
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    (July 1–3, 1863)). Order of battle compiled from the army organization during the battle, the casualty returns and the reports. MG = Major General BG = Brigadier...
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    Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet (category 1863 deaths)
    Lieutenant-General Sir James Outram, 1st Baronet GCB, KCSI (29 January 1803 – 11 March 1863) was a British general who fought in the Indian Rebellion...
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    Pollock, Bt. GCB, former commander of British forces in Afghanistan 11 November 1863 Ram Singh II, Maharajah of Jaipur Swarup Singh, Rajah of Jind 10 December...
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  • American Civil War. The Union order of battle is listed separately. LTG = Lieutenant General MG = Major General BG = Brigadier General Col = Colonel Ltc = Lieutenant...
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  • order of battle is listed separately. Order of battle compiled from the army organization during the campaign. Gen = General LTG = Lieutenant General...
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    Михайлович; 23 August 1863 – 28 January 1919) was a Grand Duke of Russia, first cousin of Emperor Alexander III of Russia and a General in the Russian army...
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    Paducah, Kentucky in 1862 under General Order No. 11. Deported from Paducah, Kaskel embarked on a press campaign against the order. Described as a "Paul Revere-like...
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    Cass, Bates, and northern Vernon counties in Missouri under his General Order No. 11. Nearly twenty-five thousand rural inhabitants had to go to areas...
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    presidential proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, during the American Civil War. The Proclamation...
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