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Men took up their stand against the confederate troops, who came straight down that way from where the tracks are, and this is where they held them. This is the actual junction. It says frederick junction, but its known as the monacacy junction then. The old train station was right behind us over here. And, in fact, these are the tracks that the troops came down from baltimore. Anyway, after their vermonters finally couldnt take it anymore, they fled down the tracks, around the bentd, and the ol...

Lincolns popularity was so low, no one thought hed win that election. This would have killed any chances that lincoln could have gotten reelected. And think about this, too, the confederate the english and the french were sort of looking for an excuse to come in on the side of the confederacy. They didnt have cnn or cspan back then, but they had newspapers and this got covered. Just wouldnt have been very good for the union cause had headlines been splashed around the country and around the worl...

Surviving forts with dale floyd from the National Park service. Right now were in the museum which has a variety of different artifacts. One of the nice things is we have a map of the fences of washington and gives you a good idea of where they are today. Fences of washington and gives you a good idea of where they are today. And today we are also going to go to fort foot which is down here. And all the way up to fort stephens which is up there. The reason that the forts were built was basically...

Guns within the fort. They started building it very early and kept working on it and changing it to the place where it was eventually the fifth largest. You had basically during the war green guns and black guns with bronze and the iron. Usually the bronze was smooth ore and the black guns were rifled guns. And the rifled guns, of course, had a better range and actually fired better. But a gun like this was a good antipersonnel weapon. There were various types of ammunition you could use in this...

To law school and, look im in electricity. Theres jobs for people across the spectrum of interest. Its not all about stem. We need people of all the different disciplines. How about a round of applause for our speaker. Thank you so much for being first at the National Press club we hope many future ferc chairman follow our lead and come see us at the National Press club. I would also like to thank the National Press club staff including its Journalism Institute and the Broadcast Center for organ...

Negotiations and fracture the coalition, the Effective Coalition that we have. cn÷ i do believe that if the administration thinks that they can conclude an agreement and move on without congress weighing in, however at some point on that agreement thats a bridge too far. It is our right and responsibility to weigh in and i will be anxious to see the administrations formal response to the chairmans proposal and look forward to those discussions as well. Also as a Side Agreement im glad to see th...

Seeking input about how these gdps should be set, what criteria should be applied in setting the gdp. Should it be just about protecting against the risk that we are that fannie and freddie are assuming, should it be about capital formation, should it be about attracting private capital . The process has been very transparent, and so you decided to study it again. Yes. The process that the gentleman from new jersey brought is an issue im interested in as well. In fact, i had conversations with y...

Look back at a letter fromr kings jail and the life and death of medgar evers. [captioning performed by the national captioning institute] a legend when he was only 12 and he said when he asked his father why would they him and his father said that is what they do. So he said im sure he was a bit angry, frustrated. He was hurt. So getting away from it, i said away from mississippi he he wasd not army when only 16 and served in world war ii. Defendingabout america. It didnt matter about the color...

Much for the question. Wendy spent a lot of time talking about that very issue that you raised in your question, and as we thought through all the transition assistant kind of challenges that a Service Member faces when theyre transitioning out we took all of that into consideration, and im going to ask commissioner Chris Kearney to talk to the specifics of that. Thank you mr. Chairman. Once again, the colleague to my right, when we took into consideration retirement and we did know harm of one ...

People, most of those on board are indonesians. Indonesian Authorities Say the aircraft likely crashed into the sea. That belief is based on the planes last known position on radar. 22 vessels and 13 aircraft from indonesia, singapore, malaysia, and australia joined the search on monday. President joe cowidodo said indonesia will mobilize every means to find the plane. He said the search will expand with the help of more countries. The airasia flight went missing between the islands of kalimanta...