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William T . Poague William Thomas Poague ( December 20 , 1835 – September 8 , 1914 ) was a Confederate States Army officer serving in the Artillery during the American Civil War . He later served as Treasurer of Virginia Military Institute . Early life . Born in Rockbridge County , Virginia to John Barclay and Elizabeth Stuart Paxton Poague , Poague attended and graduated from Washington College where he was a member of the Virginia Beta Chapter of Phi Kappa Psi . Poague was practicing law in St . Joseph , Missouri when the Civil War began . Civil War . Poague returned to Virginia , and entered the Confederate Army as a second lieutenant in the famous Rockbridge Virginia Artillery . Poague was promoted to be that unit ' s captain by April 1862 . With the battery , Poague fought at the battles of First Manassas , Romney , Kernstown , McDowell , and later with the Army of Northern Virginia in the Seven Days Battles , the Battle of Cedar Mountain , Second Manassas , the Battle of Harper ' s Ferry , Antietam , and Fredericksburg . Poague was promoted to major on March 2 , 1863 . He served as an executive officer to David G . McIntosh at the Battle of Chancellorsville , then was given his own battalion upon the formation of the Third Corps . Poague commanded the battalion at Gettysburg , the Battle of Mine Run , Bristoe Station , the Wilderness , the Spotsylvania , the North Anna , and Cold Harbor . Poague ' s best service to the Confederacy probably occurred at the Wilderness . Poague ' s battalion was able to hold off Winfield S . Hancock ' s II Corps on the morning of the second day , firing over the heads of wounded Confederates , long enough for Lt . Gen . James Longstreet to arrive and " save the day . " Lt . Gen . A . P . Hill turned to Poague , firing double charges , because things were so desperate that it could not be even delayed to allow wounded Confederates to get out of the way . Hill himself helped man Poague ' s guns . He was wounded twice at the Battle of Cold Harbor . Poague later took part in the defense of Petersburg , finally surrendering at the Battle of Appomattox Court House . Post War career , death and legacy . After the War , Poague worked as a farmer , teacher , and lawyer . He represented Rockbridge County in the Virginia House of Delegates . He served Washington College , later Washington and Lee University as a Trustee from 1865 to 1885 . He served as the treasurer of the Virginia Military Institute under superintendents Francis H . Smith and Battle of New Market hero Scott Shipp from 1884 until his death on September 8 , 1914 . He also served as Secretary of the Board of Visitors for VMI . He wrote a set of memoirs entitled " Gunner With Stonewall . " Poague ' s papers are collected at VMI . Poague is buried at Stonewall Jackson Cemetery in Lexington , Virginia .
Island Command Faroes Island Command Faroes ( ISCOMFAROES ) was the military unit on the Faroe Islands . It was the military command of the Faroe Islands , the Faroe Islands airspace and the Faroe Islands territorial waters . It supported the local government with military advice as well as search and rescue capabilities . Island Command Faroes was amalgamated with Island Command Greenland to a Joint Arctic Command on 31 October 2012 . Faroes Marine District was established on 5 September 1951 in Tórshavn . On 1 June 1961 changed the district name to the Faroe Islands Command , and the same date was Marine Station Thorshavn created as authority . In 1963 , Marine Station at Hoyvíksvegur 58 built and became the new home of the Faroe Islands Command , which until 1979 consisted of command authority ( Faroe Command ) , Marine Station and Naval Radio Tórshavn . Since amalgamation in 1979 , the Faroe Islands Command has been the joint authority name . The first January 2001 established the new Level II authority , which was called the Faroe Islands Command . 2 July 2002 held a ceremony where the Dannebrog ( Danish Flag ) was hauled down for the last time at the Marine Station . The key to the buildings was then handed over to Tórshavn mayor . The final relocation was reality and Mjørkadalur the new home of the Faroe Islands Command . From Mjørkadalur steered it in 1963 created the NATO radar installations by Sornfelli in the 749 meters . The radar station was a step in the defense of the Arctic Circle . Radar installation was stopped at a small ceremony on 1 January 2007 after more than 40 years [ 1 ] . It is allowed for civilians to travel on the mountain road up to the radar facility , which offers a panoramic view of the Faroes .
William Tritton Sir William Ashbee Tritton , M . I . Mech . E . , J . P . ( born 1875 , London ; died September 1946 , Lincoln ) was an expert in agricultural machinery , and was directly involved , together with Major Walter Gordon Wilson , in the development of the tank . Early in the First World War he was asked to produce tractors for moving heavy howitzers , the result being eventually the first tanks . He was the son of a London stockbroker , educated at Christ ' s College Finchley and King ' s College London . In 1906 he joined William Foster & Co . Ltd in Lincoln , and from 1911 until 1939 , he was chairman of the company , after which he became managing director . In 1916 he married Isobel Grahame Gillies . He was knighted in 1917 . He died in Lincoln aged 70 in September 1946 . Tritton Road in Lincoln is named after him and a blue plaque is located at the entrance of a supermarket at the northern end of the road around the site of the original factories .
Battle of Compiègne The Battle of Compiègne was fought on 26 September 715 and was the first definite battle of the civil war which followed the death of Pepin of Heristal , Duke of the Franks , on 16 December 714 . Dagobert III had appointed one Ragenfrid as mayor of the palace in opposition to Pepin ' s choice as his successor : his grandson Theudoald . Ragenfrid enjoined battle on Theudoald , then young , and defeated him , sending him fleeing back to his grandmother Plectrude in Cologne . According to the " Liber Historiae Francorum " , Theudoald lost his " innocent life " soon after , but other sources indicate him surviving for many years . Whatever the case , Charles Martel , Pepin ' s bastard son , soon escaped Plectrude ' s prison and Dagobert III soon died . The new king , Chilperic II , reappointed Ragenfrid , whose power was affirmed by the people of Neustria while the magnates of Austrasia elected Charles mayor . Plectrude remained holed up in Cologne , still with some supporters in Austrasia , and the war became a three - way conflict . As soon as Charles Martel gathered his supporters and trained them , he triumphed over all comers .
No . 627 Squadron RAF No . 627 Squadron was a Royal Air Force Mosquito aircraft pathfinder bomber squadron that operated during the Second World War . History . The squadron was formed on 12 November 1943 at RAF Oakington from part of 139 Squadron . It was equipped with the de Havilland Mosquito twin - engined fighter - bomber it flew operations as part of No . 8 Group ' s light bomber force . As well as normal bombing missions it also carried out Pathfinder duties and was involved in attacks on Berlin in early 1944 . In April 1944 it was transferred to No . 5 Group as a specialised target marking squadron , although it also carried out amend reconnaissance and normal bombing duties . It was disbanded on 1 October 1945 at RAF Woodhall Spa when it was re - numbered 109 Squadron .
George J . Hall George John Hall ( January 9 , 1921 – February 16 , 1946 ) was a United States Army soldier and a recipient of the United States military ' s highest decoration — the Medal of Honor — for his actions in World War II . Biography . Hall joined the Army from Boston , Massachusetts , and by May 23 , 1944 was serving as a Staff Sergeant in the 135th Infantry Regiment , 34th Infantry Division . On that day , near Anzio , Italy , he single - handedly captured two German machine gun positions and was severely wounded while attempting to take a third , resulting in him having to self - amputate his right leg . For these actions , he was awarded the Medal of Honor on April 6 , 1945 . Hall was sent home but died on February 16 , 1946 of complications from the wounds he had received at Anzio two years earlier . Aged 25 at his death , he was buried at Saint Patrick Cemetery in his birthplace of Stoneham , Massachusetts . Medal of Honor citation . Staff Sergeant Hall ' s official Medal of Honor citation reads : For conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at risk of life above and beyond the call of duty . Attacking across flat , open terrain under direct enemy observation , S / Sgt . Hall ' s company was pinned down by grazing fire from 3 enemy machineguns and harassing sniper fire . S / Sgt . Hall volunteered to eliminate these obstacles in the path of advance . Crawling along a plowed furrow through furious machinegun fire , he made his way to a point within hand grenade range of 1 of the enemy positions . He pounded the enemy with 4 hand grenades , and when the smoke had died away , S / Sgt . Hall and 2 dead Germans occupied the position , while 4 of the enemy were crawling back to our lines as prisoners . Discovering a quantity of German potato - masher grenades in the position , S / Sgt . Hall engaged the second enemy nest in a deadly exchange of grenades . Each time he exposed himself to throw a grenade the Germans fired machinegun bursts at him . The vicious duel finally ended in S / Sgt . Hall ' s favor with 5 of the enemy surrendered and 5 others lay dead . Turning his attention to the third machinegun , S / Sgt . Hall left his position and crawled along a furrow , the enemy firing frantically in an effort to halt him . As he neared his final objective , an enemy artillery concentration fell on the area , and S / Sgt . Hall ' s right leg was severed by a shellburst . With 2 enemy machineguns eliminated , his company was able to flank the third and continue its advance without incurring excessive casualties . S / Sgt . Hall ' s fearlessness , his determined fighting spirit , and his prodigious combat skill exemplify the heroic tradition of the American Infantryman .
USS Joyance ( SP - 72 ) USS " Joyance " ( SP - 72 ) was an armed yacht that served in the United States Navy as a patrol vessel from 1917 to 1919 . " Joyance " was built as the private steam yacht " Cavalier " in 1907 by Robert Jacobs at City Island , New York . By the time the U . S . Navy inspected her for possible World War I service — describing her as being of " light construction " — she had been renamed " Joyance " . The Navy acquired her in May 1917 and commissioned her on 20 July 1917 as USS " Joyance " ( SP - 72 ) with Boatswain Martin Grady , USNRF , in command . " Joyance " was assigned to the 3rd Naval District as a harbor patrol boat , and operated in New York Harbor and Long Island Sound during World War I . " Joyance " was decommissioned on 6 May 1919 and sold to Reinhard Hall at Brooklyn , New York , on 5 August 1919 .
AGM - 159 JASSM The AGM - 159 was a missile design proposed in 1996 by the Boeing ( McDonnell - Douglas ) company as a contender in the U . S . Air Force ' s JASSM project . Development halted after Lockheed Martin ' s AGM - 158 was selected for further development in 1998 .
Sergey Markov Sergey Leonidovich Markov ( ) ( July 7 , 1878 - June 25 , 1918 ) - Russian army general and one of the founders of the Volunteer Army counterrevolutionary force of the White movement in the southern Russia during Russian Civil War . Biography . Sergey Markov was born in Saint Petersburg Guberniya . Markov was a career officer , he graduated from the General Staff Academy in 1904 and fought in the Russo - Japanese War and was decorated with Order of St . Vladimir . Between 1911 and 1914 he taught at the St . Petersburg Nikolaev Military Academy . During the First World War , Markov fought under command of General Denikin and was decorated with Order of St . George for bravery . After the February Revolution of 1917 , Markov was first promoted to the commander of South - Western front , but later dismissed from his post and arrested because of his support for General Lavr Kornilov during the Kornilov Affair . On November 19 , 1917 , Markov escaped from prison and together with generals Denikin and Kornilov , he raised the Volunteer Army in Don region . On June 13 , 1918 at the start of Second Kuban campaign , Markov was fatally wounded in the battle with the Red Army near the town of Salsk and died few days later . The Volunteer Army had a regiment named after him .
30th Punjabis The 30th Punjabis were an infantry regiment of the British Indian Army . It was raised in 1857 , as the 22nd Regiment of Punjab Infantry . It was designated as the 30th Punjabis in 1903 and became 1st Battalion 16th Punjab Regiment in 1922 . In 1947 , it was allocated to the Pakistan Army , where it continues to exist as 13th Battalion The Punjab Regiment . Early history . The regiment was raised during the upheaval of the Indian Mutiny , by Captain ROT Nicholls at Ludhiana on 10 June 1857 , as the 22nd Regiment of Punjab Infantry . The men were mostly drawn from other infantry and police battalions in the Punjab and their class composition was Punjabi Muslims , Sikhs and Dogras . For the next two years , the regiment remained engaged in suppressing the rebellion . The regiment took an active part in the Bhutan War of 1864 - 66 , the Second Afghan War of 1878 - 80 , the Chitral Expedition of 1895 , and the Tirah Campaign of 1897 . Subsequent to the reforms brought about in the Indian Army by Lord Kitchener in 1903 , the regiment ' s designation was changed to 30th Punjabis . During the First World War , the 30th Punjabis served with distinction in the East African Campaign , while their 2nd Battalion , raised in 1918 , served in the Palestine Campaign and fought in the Battle of Megiddo . During the war , 30th Punjabis raised two more battalions , which stayed in India . All war - raised battalions were disbanded after the war . Subsequent history . In 1921 - 22 , a major reorganization was undertaken in the British Indian Army leading to the formation of large infantry groups of four to six battalions . Among these was the 16th Punjab Regiment , formed by grouping the 30th Punjabis with the 31st , 33rd and 46th Punjabis , and the 9th Bhopal Infantry . The battalion ' s new designation was 1st Battalion 16th Punjab Regiment . During the Second World War , the battalion fought in the Burma Campaign with great distinction . In 1947 , the 16th Punjab Regiment was allocated to Pakistan Army . In 1956 , it was merged with the 1st , 14th and 15th Punjab Regiment s to form one large Punjab Regiment , and 1 / 16th Punjab was redesignated as 13 Punjab . In 1948 , the battalion fought in the war with India in Kashmir , while during the 1965 Indo - Pakistan War , it fought in the Chhamb - Jaurian Sector . In 1971 , it served in Sialkot Sector .
Bognie Castle Bognie Castle ( also called Conzie Castle ) is a ruined castle near Huntly , in the Aberdeenshire region of Scotland . It was built in the 17th century and is now ruined . It once rose 4 storeys high . Dating from the second half of the 17th century , Bognie Castle may have been built by the Clan Morrison .
8th Reconnaissance Group The 8th Reconnaissance Group is an inactive United States Air Force unit . Its last duty station was at Camp Kilmer , New Jersey , where it was inactivated on 5 November 1945 . The group operated as an umbrella support organization , with its component flying squadrons operating independently over a wide area in the China Burma India Theater of World War II , supporting local tactical ground forces near the front lines , frequently moving from one airfield to another . History . Stations . Headquarters : Component Squadrons and Flights were stationed at numerous airfields in India , Burma and China ( See below ) Non - Flying ground support squadrons Operational history . Organized at Peterson Field , Colorado in October 1943 , then trained to provide photographic intelligence for air and ground forces at Gainesville AAF , Texas . Moved to India , February – March 1944 and assigned to Tenth Air Force . Equipped with F - 5 , F - 6 , and F7 aircraft . Conducted photographic reconnaissance , photographic , mapping , and visual reconnaissance missions . Products created ranged from maps , mosaics , terrain models , to target charts of areas in Burma , China , French Indochina , and Thailand . Personnel also bombed and strafed enemy installations and provided escort for bombardment units , since the photographic aircraft were dual - capable as bombers . Redesignated 8th Reconnaissance Group in June 1945 . Returned to the US , October – November 1945 . Inactivated on 5 November 1945 .
Richard Spry Admiral Sir Richard Spry ( 1715 – 1775 ) was a Royal Navy officer who served as Commander - in - Chief , North American Station . Naval career . After an education at Truro Grammar School Spry joined the Royal Navy as a volunteer in 1733 . Following the sinking of his ship by the Spanish Navy he was taken prisoner in 1745 but released two months later . He took part in the siege of Pondicherry in India in 1750 . In 1755 he became senior officer at Halifax and in 1758 took part in the successful Siege of Louisbourg . He was given command of HMS Orford in 1760 . In 1762 he was appointed Commander - in - Chief , North American Station . In 1766 he became Commander - in - Chief , Mediterranean Station returning to England in 1769 . He went on to be Port Admiral at Plymouth in 1771 . He lived in Place House in St Anthony in Roseland , Cornwall , where he died in 1775 .
Siege of Toruń The Siege of Toruń was one of the battles during the Swedish invasion of Polish - Lithuanian Commonwealth ( Second Northern War / Deluge ) . It started on 2 July 1658 and ended on 30 December 1658 . Swedish garrison capitulated and Toruń returned to Polish hands . In mid - September 1657 , after the Siege of Krakow ( 1657 ) , the Holy Roman Empire army of 15 , 000 , allied to the Polish - Lithuanian Commonwealth , marched northwards . In late September , the Austrians concentrated near Plock . Polish King Jan Kazimierz wanted to use them to capture the fortified city of Toruń , but Austrian preparations for the siege were very slow and not completed before winter . Due to weather conditions , all military activities were postponed until spring 1658 , and the Austrians spent the winter in Greater Poland . Polish plans for 1658 were concentrated on gradual recapture of the province of Royal Prussia . First objective was Toruń , a strategically located Vistula river port , with modern fortifications . Due to Dano - Swedish War , most Austrians , under Field Marshall Raimondo Montecuccoli , left Poland and marched to Jutland . On July 2 , 1658 , Austrian division of 4 , 000 , under General Jean - Louis Raduit de Souches began the siege of Toruń . The Austrians were reinforced by Polish infantry , while the city was defended by a Swedish garrison of 2 , 400 , commanded by General Barthold Hartwig von Bulow . Swedes were supported by German - speaking , Protestant residents of Toruń . In the first weeks , Austrian and Polish commandants limited their activities to blocking the city . On July 26 , artillery barrage initiated an assault , which resulted in capture of several Swedish strongpoints . On August 1 , Krzysztof Grodzicki arrived with 3 , 000 infantry . Soon afterwards , Jan Sapieha brought 1 , 000 soldiers , also the division of Stefan Czarniecki ( 4 , 000 cavalry ) joined the Polish - Austrian forces . Furthermore , Brandenburg - Prussia division under Boguslaw Radziwill , which had switched alliances , cooperated with Poles . The division of Czarniecki remained near Toruń until early September , when it left Poland , marching towards Denmark . On October 12 , Czarniecki and his soldiers reached Hamburg . In September 1658 , Polish - Austrian forces were reinforced with a division of Jerzy Lubomirski , and on September 23 , Queen Marie Louise Gonzaga arrived to Torun , together with her court . By that time , the Polish army stationed near the city had almost 19 , 000 soldiers , while Austrian forces numbered 4 , 600 , with 40 cannons . Main assault took place in the night of November 16 / 17 , when Polish - Austrian soldiers captured three bastions , losing 1 , 000 men . The Swedish garrison finally capitulated on December 30 . During the siege , the Swedes lost 1 , 200 men , while Poles and Austrians lost 1 , 800 soldiers , including 1 , 500 Poles .
USS Abinago ( YTM - 493 ) USS " Abinago " ( YTB - 493 / YTM - 493 ) was a " Pessacus " - class large harbor tug in the service of the United States Navy . Her name means " in the morning " in the Navajo language . She was laid down on 25 September 1944 at Brooklyn , New York by Ira S . Bushey and Sons , launched on 22 December 1944 , and delivered to the Navy on 14 June 1945 . Service history . Placed in service with the 1st Fleet , the tug served on the west coast until May 1947 , when she was placed in reserve at San Diego . By January 1949 , the ship had moved to the 15th Naval District in Panama , but apparently remained in reserve . In October 1950 , she was placed back in service for duty in the 5th Naval District , based at Norfolk . Late in 1958 , " Abinago " was reassigned from the 5th Naval District to " advanced bases , Atlantic . " However , extant records reveal no specific facts concerning her duties . During her somewhat over eight years in that assignment , the vessel was reclassified a medium harbor tug in February 1962 and simultaneously redesignated YTM - 493 . " Abinago " was in the Atlantic Inactive Fleet between March 1967 and February 1968 and then resumed active service with the Atlantic Fleet . In 1973 , the tug was listed as active in the 5th Naval District but preparing for inactivation . Her name was struck from the Naval Vessel Register on 1 May 1975 and she was turned over to the Government Services Administration for disposal . Sold to the University of Georgia Institute of Natural Resources , she was transferred on 21 November 1975 .
Battle of Uttismalm The Battle of Uttismalm took place on June 28 , 1789 during Gustav III ' s Russian War , Sweden won over the Russian Empire . The Swedish troops were in personal command of the king Gustav III and numbered about 2 , 500 men . The Russian troops were of equal size and lost 100 dead and about 300 wounded in the battle . The Swedes lost 14 men dead and 88 men wounded .
Lahitolle 95 mm cannon The Lahitolle 95 mm cannon ( Mle 1875 ) was a French cannon of the 19th century , developed in 1875 by the artillery commander de Lahitolle . The Lahitolle 90 mm was the first French field cannon made of steel , and one of the first to be equipped with a screw breech ( issued 16 years after the British and Prussians adopted a similar system ) . It was adopted by the French Army in 1875 and superseded the Reffye cannon . The Lahitolle 95 mm was superseded by the de Bange 90 mm cannon in 1877 . An improved version , the Lahitolle 95 mm ( Mle 1888 ) , was developed in 1888 . The Lahitolle 95 mm was still in use during World War I , together with the de Bange 90 mm cannon , as French industry could not keep with production requirements for the much newer Canon de 75 . The Lahitolle 95 mm was also used in the fortifications of the Maginot line .
Modeling and Simulation Coordination Office The Defense Modeling and Simulation Office is " the catalyst organization for Department of Defense modeling and simulation and ensures that modeling and simulation technology development is consistent with other related initiatives . " In late 2007 the DMSO was renamed the Modeling and Simulation Coordination Office ( M & S CO ) . The M & S CO leads DoD M & S standardization efforts , is the DoD point of contact for coordinating M & S activities with NATO and Partnership for Peace ( PfP ) organizations , and provides support to the DoD M & S management system .