Timeline

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## 1800s - 1888

* **March 10, 1842:** Aberham Estrada is Born in Springfield, Illinois, United States.
* **November 19, 1842:** Isabelle Lozano Is Born In Mexico.
* **April 25, 1846:** The Mexican-American War Begins.
* **February 2, 1848:** The Mexican American War Ends.
* **1859 - 1861:** Aberham Moves to Kansas Territory, Which soon Kansas Becomes a Free State in January 1861.
* **April 12, 1861:** The American Civil War Begins
* **April 19,** Aberham Enlists Into The Union Army (U.S. Army)
* **1865:** Isaac Heller, father of Mordecai, is born. The American Frontier Begins.
* **May 26, 1865:** The American Civil War Ends.
* **1873:** Isabelle's Family Immigrates To The United States.
* **April 6, 1873:** Billy Morgan is Born in Santa Fe, New Mexico Territory, United States. His Mother and Father Soon Die.
* **February 7, 1874:** Mary, Billy's Love Interest, Is Born.
* **1875:** Aberham and Isabelle Meet for the First Time, Which soon have a liking for each other and begin to Date.
* **November 1875:** Aberham and Isabelle get Married.
* **August 16, 1876:** Estevan Estrada Is Born In Wichita, Kansas, United States.
* **May 8, 1878:** Colm McMurray and Carroll McMurray Are Born In Cork County, Ireland, United Kingdom.
* **June 5, 1878:** Francisco "Pancho" Villa Is Born In La Coyotada, San Juan del Río, Durango, Mexico.
* **June 9, 1878:** Lilith Rodriguez Is Born In Louisiana, United States.
* **May 13, 1879:** Nina McMurray is born in Cork County, Ireland, United Kingdom.
* **January 3, 1884:** Atlas May is born in St. Louis, Missouri, United States.
* **August 19, 1884:** Asa Sweet is born.
* **May 1885:** Billy Morgan is Adopted By Aberham.
* **April 16, 1886:** Viktor Vasko is born in Pressburg (Bratislava), Austria-Hungary.
* **May 16, 1886:** Remy Baudouin Is Born In Belgium.

## 1889 - 1909

* **March 1889:** Clyde Blackburn Is Born In Pittsburg, Pennsylvania, United States.
* **July 1, 1891:** Harold Walter Ravenston Is Born In Connecticut, United States.
* **January 11, 1895:** Sedgewick "Wick" Sable is born in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
* **February 1895:** Nina's Family Immigrates to The United States.
* **April 30, 1895:** Harold "Powell" Smith Is Born In East Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.
* **December 1896:** Estevan Meets Lilith in Montana During a Party, Where they Fall in love with each other.
* **March 14, 1897:** Estevan and Lilith Get Married.
* **April 14, 1897:** John Owen Donaldson is Born In Fort Yates, North Dakota, United States.
* **September 8, 1897:** Bleckman Flores Is Born In Wichita, Kansas, United States.
* **October 21, 1897:** Charles Sable Is Born In Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
* **December 14, 1897:** Arthur Estrada Is Born In Helena, Montana, United States.
* **January 1898:** Eóin Brennan Is Born In Dublin, Ireland, United Kingdom.
* **February 11, 1898:** Alexander is Born In Princeton, New Jersey, United States.
* **February 27, 1898:** Douglas "Breaks" Crow is Born In St. Louis, Missouri, United States.
* **April 21, 1898:** The Spanish-American War Begins.
* **April 23, 1898:** Estevan Enlists Into The U.S. Army.
* **May 5, 1898:** Mary Meets Billy and both fall in love.
* **June 24, 1898:** Maverick Is Born In Texas, United States.
* **June 29, 1898:** Billy Marries Mary.
* **May - June 1898:** Estevan says Farewell to Lilith as his Regiment is Shipped To Cuba.
* **July 1, 1898:** Battle Of San Juan Hill Begins, Estevan is WIA.
* **August 13, 1898:** The Spanish-American War Ends, American Becomes A Global Power.
* **November 1, 1898:** Sebastian Estrada Is Born In Wichita, Kansas, United States.
* **December 1898:** Estevan Returns To The United States.
* **December 31, 1898:** Anna Currington is Born in Wichita, Kansas, United States.
* **March 19, 1899:** Perry Estrada is Born in Wichita, Kansas, United States.
* **March 28, 1899:** Mordecai Heller is born in New York, United States.
* **March 30, 1899:** Johnson Morgan Is Born in Hartford, Connecticut, United States.
* **July 1, 1899:** Henry Walton Jones. Jr, Is Born In Princeton, New Jersey, United States.
* **July 21, 1899:** Ernest Hemingway Is Born Oak Park, Illinois, United States.
* **August 2, 1899:** Manuel Lewandowski is Born In Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.
* **October** **1, 1899:** Isaiah Miller Is Born In Wichita, Kansas, United States.
* **February 1, 1900:** Elanor Estrada Is Born In Wichita, Kansas, United States.
* **July 1900:** Nicodeme "Nico" Savoy is born in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
* **September 24, 1900:** Dean Ngô Is Born in Saigon, French Indochina.
* **June 26, 1901:** Novák Hájek Is Born In Prague, Austria-Hungary.
* **October 25 - November 1, 1902:** Serafine Savoy is born in New Orleans, Louisiana, United States.
* **July 12, 1903:** Horatio Bruno is born In The United States.
* **December 19, 1904:** Roark "Rocky" Rickaby is born in St. Louis, Missouri, United States.
* **March 10, 1909:** Calvin "Freckle" McMurray is born in St. Charles, Missouri, United States.
* **May 20, 1909:** Ivy Pepper is born in Kansas City, Missouri, United States.
* **December 26, 1909:** Estevan Estrada Dies Due To An Illness.

## 1910 - 1919

* **November 20, 1910:** The Mexican Revolution Starts.
* **November 29, 1910:** Claire Herder Is Born In Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.
* **1910-1911:** Colm Marries Lilith, Soon Abandons Her and Flees back To Ireland.
* **1910-1914:** Rocky and Freckle associate with each other as children. Rocky would play his fiddle in the McMurray House during Christmas.
* **April 1913:** Powell Joins The British Army.
* **October 1913:** Ravenston Joins The U.S. Army After Finishing School At The Marshall Collage.
* **April 21, 1914:** Zib "finds" Mitzi in Georgia. The United States Army, Marines And Navy, Invade and Occupies Veracruz Mexico After An Incident.
* **June 28, 1914:** Archduke Franz Ferdinand Is Assassinated In Sarajevo, Which Spark Tensions in the July Crisis.
* **July 28, 1914:** July Crisis Fail, World War I Begins As Result.
* **August 1914:** Sebastian Begins To Date Anna. Novák Hájek and His Family Immigrate To Russia.
* **November 1, 1914:** Sebastian Celebrates his 16th Birthday, Him And Arthur Go out on Their First Adventure.
* **April 22, 1915:** Second Battle Of Ypres Begins.
* **May 7, 1915:** Sebastian Buys His First Car. German U-Boat U20 Sinks The Lusitania, American Tensions against Germany Begins.
* **December 1915:** Sebastian, Arthur and Bleckman Graduate From Highschool.
* **January 1916:** Mordecai commits his first murder, motivated by opportunism and revenge.
* **February 21, 1916:** The Battle Of Verdun Begins, This Would Be The Longest Battle In World War I.
* **March 1, 1916:** The Estrada Family Pays A Visit To Billy Down in New Mexico. President Wilson Orders To Mobilize U.S. Soldiers Down In The Mexican Border Due To Tenison's Of The Mexican Revolution.
* **March 8, 1916:** Johnson, Sebastian, Arthur, And Perry Head to Columbus with Permission From There Parents.
* **March 9, 1916:** The 4 Arrive, Mexican bandits Under Pancho Villa Raids Columbus, Sebastian and Arthur Give Chase and Captured By the Mexicans.
* **March 10, 1916:** Pancho Personally Orders and Lets Go Of Sebastian And Arthur, Sebastian Convinces Pancho for Him and Arthur To let them Fight for Him. Pancho Agrees.
* **March 14, 1916:** President Woodrow Wilson And General John J Pershing Launch An Punitive Expedition To Capture Pancho Villa.
* **March 17, 1916:** Pancho Villa Plans an Ambush To Attack Federal Soldiers, He Is Victorious Until The U.S. Army Air Service Bombs Both.
* **April 12, 1916:** Sebastian And Arthur Survive The Battle Of Parral.
* **April 13-20, 1916:** Sebastian And Arthur Desert Pancho Villa and Head down to Veracruz, They Board a ship that they believed was heading to Florida, but instead goes to Ireland.
* **April 21-29, 1916:** Sebastian and Arthur Arrive In Galway Ireland and Head to Dublin, Sebastian Meets and Befriends Eóin Brennan. Sebastian and Arthur also Discover That Their Stepdad Colm is here. Colm Dies soon in the Failed Irish Uprising. Eóin, Sebastian, Arthur Meet Powell, Powell Promises To Return Sebastian And Arthur to The US, Along with Helping Eóin Live their as well.
* **May-October 1916:** The 4 Head to Liverpool England and Live There for a while, experiencing Air Raids and Such.
* **July 1, 1916:** The Battle Of The Somme Begins, One Of The Most Famous Battles In World War I.
* **November 12, 1916:** Powell, Sebastian, Arthur and Eóin Abord HMHS Britannic.
* **November 21, 1916:** HMHS Britannic Sinks, the 4 Survive.
* **November 28, 1916 - February 1917:** Powell Helps Sebastian, Arthur, and Eóin Return to the United States.
* **December 1916:** Perry and Isaiah Graduate From Highschool.
* **February 1917:** Sebastian, Arthur, And Eóin Arrive at the United States, Sebastian Attempts To Get Into Collage. General John J Pershing Ends the Failure Expedition in Mexico.
* **April 6, 1917:** Due to the Zimmermann Telegram, The United States Declares War On Germany. Entering World War I on The Entente Side.
* **April-December 1917:** Most Of The Estradas Join The U.S. Army, Along with Eóin, Bleckman, and Isaiah. They are sent and Trained at Fort Riley, Sebastian Meets Dean in the Army. The 7 are assigned to 2nd Battalion, 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Infantry Division. A picture is taken of Viktor in Uniform while he is serving in the United States Army as Well. The First Few 4 Regiments are sent and Arrive in France in July 1917. Novák Hájek Enlists into The Czechoslovak Legion In The Imperial Russian Army. Rocky Attempts to Enlist Into The Army Due To Boredom but is Rejected due to him being 13 Years old. In November 1917, The Reds Bolshevik Soviets Take Over Power In Russia, Starting The Russian Civil War. Loyal Imperial Soldiers, Anti-Socialists and Anti-Communists, and Support From The Entente Create The Russian White Army. The Czech Legion Revolts Against The Red Soviets and Joins The White Army.
* **March 21, 1918:** German Spring offensive Begins.
* **May 28, 1918:** U.S. 1st Infantry Division Has Its First Major Battle, Sebastian And Arthur Are Promoted.
* **June-July 1918:** Companies of the 1st I.D. Are On Leave To Paris, Soon Called Back Again to Fight.
* **July-August 1918:** Battle Of Soissons Begins, Sebastian Is Captured and is Sent to a POW Camp. Sebastian Meets John Owens and Both Attempt to Escape, Sebastian and a U.S. Air Servicemen Pilot escape, John Fails too.
* **September 2-5, 1918:** Sebastian Returns to his Battalion after Escaping the POW Camp.
* **September 12-November 10, 1918:** Sebastian and the 6 others, along with the 16th Infantry Fight through the Battles of St. Mihiel and Meuse-Argonne. Sebastian is Wounded a Few times, along with his Peers, An Heroic Event leads to him being awarded the Medal of Honor and being Promoted to a 1st LT. A Week Before the Wars end, Sebastian is Involved with a Trench Raid and Patrol which Ends with Him and his Buddy Alexander Barely escaping alive. Sebastian also steals a Rare Diamond from a Wounded German Soldier which he Keeps secret between his Brothers and Friends for Many Years.
* **November 11, 1918:** Armistice is signed, Causing a Ceasefire and Ending World War I. The Allies Celebrate their Victory. A Picture of Sebastian In Uniform Is Taken.
* **December 1918 - January 1919:** Sebastian, Arthur, Perry, Bleckman, Isaiah, Eóin and Dean Return to The United States. Sebastian Enrolls at a Collage due to His Rank in The Army. Clyde Blackburn Returns to The United States. Bobby and Elsa meet and begin a relationship.
* **February-May 1919:** Sebastian, Along with his Brothers and Friends Discharge from the Army. Sebastian Attends a Local Collage where he Befriends Ernest Hemingway.
* **June-December 1919:** Sebastian Continues To Study At Collage.

## 1920 - 1933

* **January 12, 1920:** According to Bobby, Viktor participates in a confrontation between dockworkers, strikebreakers and the authorities. In an effort to subdue him, Viktor sustains a pry bar injury that costs him his right eye. In the area on unrelated business, Atlas takes note of Viktor. Viktor's St. Louis Police Department file records Viktor being arrested on charges of multiple assault. His case history includes involvement in the incitement of violence during a strikers' rally at the municipal docks. According to Bobby, Atlas arranges for a lawyer for Viktor who in turn has Viktor's prison sentence reduced. Viktor subsequently works for Atlas to pay off his debt, then remains with Atlas because he has nowhere else to go.
* **January 17, 1920:** Prohibition Is Set Up and In Full Effect. Beer, Alcohol, and Wine Are Outlawed Officially In The United States.
* **May 1920:** Sebastian Finishes Collage.
* **July 1, 1920:** Sebastian, Anna, Isaiah, Bleckman, And Ernest Attend the 1920 George White’s Scandal Musical on Broadway. Prohibition begins in St. Louis. Atlas May owns and operates the Little Daisy Café, which sits above extensive limestone caves. The Lackadaisy Speakeasy opens beneath Little Daisy. Atlas and Asa are friends and have agreements regarding trade routes. Mitzi sings and plays the ukulele for Zib's band.
* **September 1920:** Sebastian, While in New York, Is Dragged into An Investigation From the Recent Wall Street Bombing. After being let free. Sebastian begins doing and working with the Bootlegging Liquor Business.
* **October 1920 - May 1921:** Mordecai and Viktor are employed by Lackadaisy and work together for several years. Mordecai is known variously as "Ol'Serious Face" and Atlas's "golden boy", and there are multiple stories about him. Atlas, possibly with Ruby Pepper's assistance, arranges for liquor to be brought to Defiance, Missouri by train, where Abelard, Bobby and Elsa store it at the Arbogast Funeral Home pending transfer to Lackadaisy. When a third party begins stealing the liquor, Atlas brings Mordecai and Viktor to Defiance. They learn that the third party has been selling the stolen liquor to a St. Louis-based gang that is in competition with Marigold. The three put a stop to that operation. Atlas and Mordecai return to St. Louis while Viktor remains in Defiance for some time before also returning to St. Louis. In Atlanta, a picture is taken of Zib and his band performing, including Mitzi. Freckle's father dies. Rocky is kicked out of the McMurray House and goes to live with his uncle and work as a farmhand. Freckle is 12 years old; Rocky is 16.
* **July 1921:** Rocky writes a letter to Freckle from Rocky's uncle's home in Kankakee. He is earning money by tending the grounds. He anticipates learning to drive a tractor.
* **October 21, 1921:** Rocky writes Freckle a letter. He is riding the Missouri Pacific Railroad, heading further west despite some initial reluctance.
* **November 1921:** Sebastian Meets Clyde and Maverick. at a Speakeasy in Pittsburg He Also Reunites with Alexander. They end up running away and causing a shoot out along in result.
* **January 30, 1922:** Rocky writes Freckle another letter. Rocky is working as a grill cook. He has caught on fire twice.
* **February, 1922:** Sebastian, Arthur and Perry Commits there first successful job in the Liquor business.