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Ministry of War (imperial China) (918 words) [view diff] no match in snippet view article

The Ministry of War was one of Six Ministries under the Department of State Affairs in imperial China. The Ministry of War is also commonly translated

Jethro Sumner (2,973 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the state's militia but resigned in protest after the North Carolina Board of War awarded overall command of the militia to William Smallwood, a Continental

Warnerville, New York (151 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

after receiving reliable reports of May's Cobleskill Massacre, the Board of War of the Continental Congress concluded that a major Indian war was in

New Army (8,200 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

were routinely attacked by imperial censors and the Throne ordered the Board of War to deliberate on the matter of modernisation of the officer corps something

Jonathan L. Austin (537 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

General John Sullivan. Austin was the secretary to the Massachusetts Board of War until October 1777, when he was sent to Paris by Massachusetts to announce

Xu Jingcheng (1,487 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

February last rehabilitated the memories of Hsu Yung-yi, President of the Board of War; Li Shan, President of the Board of Works; Hsu Ching Cheng, Senior VicePresident

John Penn (North Carolina politician) (423 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

Articles of Confederation. In 1780 Penn was appointed to the North Carolina board of war. Following his appointment to the Congress, he practiced law until his

Samuel Osgood (1,120 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

congress. The Provincial Congress named Osgood to the Massachusetts Board of War and he served there until 1780 when the government was reorganized. He

Zhang Anshi (335 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

emperor, and subsequently rose under Emperor Xuan to be President of the Board of War, in succession to Huo Guang. After his death, his posthumous title was

Francis Lewis (1,092 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

December 2011. Retrieved 17 July 2019. "To George Washington from the Board of War, 8 November 1776". National Archives. Retrieved 7 August 2019. Reynolds

Flag of the United States (16,389 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

resolutions from the Marine Committee. On May 10, 1779, Secretary of the Board of War Richard Peters expressed concern that "it is not yet settled what is

Government of the Qing dynasty (5,174 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

examination system. Board of War Unlike its Ming predecessor, which had full control over all military matters, the Qing Board of War had very limited powers

1778 in Canada (2,528 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"common cause" against enemy if France goes to war with Britain Congress's Board of War instructs Lafayette to capture Montreal and either attach Canada to U

Jonathan Trumbull (1,165 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

commissary general of the Continental Army and an early member of the Board of War. Jonathan Trumbull Jr. (1740–1809), aide-de-camp to General George Washington

Alexander Martin (1,173 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

tenure in the Senate was eventful: he served as president of the Senate's Board of War and, in 1781, became acting governor of North Carolina when the sitting

Nils Gyllenstierna (549 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Swedish field-marshal, member of the Royal Council, president of the Board of War, and governor-general of Bremen-Verden. Rewarded with the earldom of

George Gray (Pennsylvania politician) (374 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Meeting. He was on the Committee of Safety when appointed chairman of the Board of War. In 1784, Gray was elected a member of the American Philosophical Society

Zeng Guofan (1,820 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

was rewarded for his success by being appointed vice-president of the Board of War. The Xiang Army under Zeng contained some integrated Hangzhou drill groups

Charles Scott (governor) (9,477 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

accepted U.S. Senator John Brown's suggestion to appoint a Kentucky Board of War, composed of Brown, Scott, Isaac Shelby, Harry Innes, and Benjamin Logan

Pan Zuyin (308 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

president of the Board of Works (Gongbu shangshu 工部尚書), president of Board of War (Bingbu shangshu 兵部尚書), and grand councilor (Junji dachen 軍機大臣). In 1860

Sun Chuanting (415 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

imprisoning him; however, in 1642 he was appointed Vice President of the Board of War and hastened with the garrison of Beijing to relieve Kaifeng, long besieged

William Moore (Pennsylvania politician, died 1793) (620 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

early days of the Revolution. The following year he was appointed to the Board of War. In 1778 he was elected to the Continental Congress but declined to serve

Georgetown (Washington, D.C.) (5,795 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

in Georgetown in 1783. He had previously served as Secretary to the Board of War under the Articles of Confederation. Stoddert partnered with General

Charles Carroll of Carrollton (4,175 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

Throughout his term in the Second Continental Congress, he served on the board of war. Carroll also gave considerable financial support to the American Revolutionary

Battle of Bound Brook (1,816 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

or captured, and the loss of three field cannons. In a report to the Board of War, Washington admitted the capture of two cannons, two officers and 20

Kim Dae-jung (7,612 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

descendant of Kim Ik-soo (김익수;金益壽) who served as Second Minister of the Board of War (병조참판;兵曹參判) and the civil minister (문신;文臣) who was involved in the construction

William Richardson Davie (2,425 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Cavalry-Western District. On January 16, 1781, he was appointed by the Board of War as Commissary General for the State per request of Maj. Gen. Nathanael

First Sino-Japanese War (16,921 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

effective Chinese soldiers. This corresponds well with the estimate of the Board of war from 1898 which states that the total of the provincial militia, Defense

Great Qing Legal Code (2,263 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Sacrifices (ch. 1) and Rules of Demeanor (ch. 2) Laws relating to the Board of War, Articles 183–253 – includes laws on Guarding the Palace (ch. 1; art

Niohuru (1,130 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

(訥親/讷亲，pinyin: Neqin; d. 1749), Ebilun's grandson; Manchu overseer of the Board of War during the Qianlong era Alingga (1670–1716), Ebilun's seventh son; official

Elias Boudinot (2,071 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

appointed as commissary general for prisoners. Congress through the board of war concurred. Boudinot was commissioned as a colonel in the Continental

Samuel Griffin (737 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

returned to Virginia and as a citizen soldier served on the State's board of war (1779-1781). During this period, Williamsburg remained strategically

William Duer (Continental congressman) (1,903 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Philadelphia, with whom he served on the finance committees as well as the "Board of War," the precursor to the War Department. In 1779, Duer returned to private

He Tengjiao (458 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

proclaimed emperor in Nanjing, he was made junior vice-president of the Board of War in 1644 and was made governor-general of Hunan, Hubei, Sichuan, Yunnan

James Wilkinson (5,441 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

general on November 6, 1777,: 299 then appointed to the newly created Board of War.: 337 The promotion of a 20 year old over more senior colonels caused

Wujing Zongyao (4,190 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

written by Fan Jingwen (1587–1644), who was then the Vice President of the Board of War (兵部尚書; bingbu shangshu). Fan wrote the book because he felt that reprints

Margaret Corbin (1,596 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

$30 to cover her present needs, and passed her case on to Congress's Board of War. On July 6, 1779, the Board, sympathetic to Margaret's injuries and impressed

John Bayard (1,866 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Committee of Safety. In March 1777, he became a member of the state's Board of War, and the Speaker of the Pennsylvania Assembly, and was re-elected in

Sullivan Expedition (8,732 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

resulted in the deaths of 22 regulars and militia. On June 10, 1778, the Board of War of the Continental Congress concluded that a major Indian war was in

Islam during the Qing dynasty (5,165 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

explain Islam. Liu Zhi met and talked with the Vice Minister of the Board of War regarding Islam, convincing him that Confucian principles were supported

Gunther E. Rothenberg (3,009 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

publications as Journal of Military History and served on the editorial board of War in History. In 1985, Rothenberg was a visiting Fulbright fellow in the

Isaac Shelby (5,901 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

were among those chosen by the Virginia legislature to serve on the Board of War for the district of Kentucky. Shelby was also made High Sheriff on Lincoln

Fort Warren (Vermont) (275 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

inhabitants on the "northern frontier," the military front declared by the Board of War between Vermont inhabitants and the "enemy." This front was defined as

China–Malaysia relations (6,746 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

permission to argue the question with them before the court, but the Board of War submitted that the affair was already old, and that it was of no use

Transition from Ming to Qing (21,883 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

large proportion of military officials and civilian officials in the Board of War were given promotions after defecting. The top positions were mainly

Lê Văn Duyệt (6,087 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

with Duyet, Minh Mạng then appointed Duc to the post of Minister of the Board of War, putting him above the general in the chain of command, effectively making

Virginia State Navy (1,152 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Chickahominy River and at Gosport. In 1779 the Navy Board was superseded by a Board of War, with merchant vessels regulated by a Board of Trade. This lasted only

Akdun (689 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Grand Secretariat from 1718 to 1722, as junior vice-president of the Board of War from 1722 to 1723, chancellor of the Hanlin Academy from 1722 to 1725

Owen Biddle Sr. (609 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Safety from July 24, 1776 to March 13, 1777. He became a member of the Board of War on March 13, 1777, and was a member of the Pennsylvania Constitutional

List of Washington's Headquarters during the Revolutionary War (3,736 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

"Knox's Headquarters State Historic Site". Wikipedia. Washington to Board of War, 7 December 1780 (Early Access Document) from the National Archives.

Intelligence in the American Revolutionary War (8,515 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

thing which shall come to my knowledge as (clerk, secretary) of the board of War and Ordnance for the United Colonies. . . So help me God. The Continental

KTKN (1,475 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Ketchikan's new radio station debuted in a time of turmoil. In July 1942, the Board of War Communications by order took control of all civilian communications facilities

Ludwig von Wurmb (615 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

promoted to lieutenant general; he also later served on the landgrave's board of war and was governor of Kassel. In 1805, under threat from Napoleon's armies

Malaysia–Vietnam relations (6,489 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

permission to argue the question with them before the court, but the Board of War submitted that the affair was already old, and that it was of no use

Li Guangdi (567 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Academy, Governor of Zhili and Grand Secretary, and positions on the Board of War, Board of Civil Service and the Board of Public Works. Li's philosophy

J. Richard Hill (743 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

been a member of Council, Greenwich Forum, from 1983, and served on the Board of War Studies, University of London, 1986–1994; member of Council, Foundation

Military of the Qing dynasty (12,589 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1892 by the Nanjing arsenal. The estimates of the Board of Revenue and Board of War states that the effective strength of the Chinese army was 360,000 including

James Lawrence Fly (1,340 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the ex officio chairman of the Defense Communications Board, later the Board of War Communications, when it was created by President Franklin D. Roosevelt

Hans Schack (592 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Rigsfeltherre (commander-in-chief of the Danish army), and made president of the Board of War, a member of the Board of State, and Stiftsbefalingsmand of Ribe stift

Samuel Morris (merchant) (180 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article

independence, he was also a member of the committee of safety and the board of war during the American Revolution. In 1777, he was appointed register of

Elias Keyes (484 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Safety, Vermont. Governor, Vermont. Supreme Executive Council, Vermont. Board of War, 1779-1783 (1876). Records of the governor and Council of the state of

Bibliography of George Washington (8,669 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Letters 1779, to Generals Heath, Wayne; to the President of Congress, Board of War; to Governors Trumbull, Livingston; General Orders; etc. —— (1931). Fitzpatrick

William Crawford (soldier) (3,433 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

The Revolution on the Upper Ohio. pp. 249–250. "General Edward Hand to Board of War, June 10, 1777, '…The West Augusta Battalion Marched Yesterday…' Papers

North Carolina state troops in the American Revolution (2,152 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

regiment only lasted until late December 1780 or early January 1781, as the Board of War appointed Colonel Davie as Superintendent Commissary General of Provisions

Chonghou (1,265 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

November 1871. On his return in 1872 he was appointed Vice President of the Board of War and made a member of the Zongli Yamen (Ministry of Foreign Affairs).

John B. Campbell (623 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Vermont. Council of Safety, 1777–1778, Vermont. Governor, Vermont. Supreme Executive Council, Vermont. Board of War, 1779–1783, J. & J. M. Poland, 1878.

Arthur Cuming Ringland (574 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

run sawmills in France. After the war, he stayed on to serve on the Board of War Damages for the American Peace Commission. Between 1919 and 1921, Mr

S. H. Dodwell (1,001 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of the Medical Board, the Authorized Architects' Committee, and the Board of War Taxation, which the government set up for raising revenue for the war

Nelle G. Burger (732 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

of Charities and Corrections, and she was also a member of the State Board of War Charities, besides being president of her State and county W.C.T.U..

Ortai (1,981 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

government in Beijing, including: Grand Secretary, President of the Board of War, and Grand Councillor. From September 1732 – 1733, Ortai supervised military

Morton L. Montgomery (2,578 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Major Shapers of the United States: John Adams in the article, "The Board of War to the Officer in Charge of Hessian Prisoners, 16 September 1777." Montgomery

Fidelity Medallion (828 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

equivalent in the current money of these States, during life; and that the Board of War procure for each of them a silver medal, on one side of which shall be

Lewis Nicola (3,118 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

nearly ten months. A compromise was later reached between Nicola and the Board of War that six months pay would be given to the Invalid Corps. After their

Samuel Robinson (Vermont politician) (407 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

custodian of Loyalist prisoners. Samuel Robinson was a member of Vermont's Board of War and was one of the first Justices of the Peace appointed in Vermont.

William Goddard (publisher) (6,867 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

appointment as a lieutenant colonel. The Congress passed on his letter to the Board of War. The Board subsequently referred Goddard's appeal to General Washington

John Clement Fitzpatrick (2,207 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Letters 1779, to Generals Heath, Wayne; to the President of Congress, Board of War; to Governors Trumbull, Livingston; General Orders; etc. —— (1931). Fitzpatrick

List of University of Pennsylvania people (50,854 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

delegate to the Continental Congress, 1782–1783; Commissioner for the Board of War for the Continental Army; Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives;

Fan Wencheng (1,138 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

in China.) Fan Wencheng's great-grandfather was the president of the Board of War during the Ming dynasty who surrendered to Manchu army (led by Nurhachi)

João Carlos de Bragança, 2nd Duke of Lafões (708 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Royal Academy of Portuguese History. In 1780, he was appointed to the Board of War, and in 1791 governor of Arms of the Court and Province of Extremadura

John Hazelwood (3,045 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Provisions for the Pennsylvania militia. In February 1779, urged by the Board of War and merchants, Hazelwood was part of a committee of six defense experts

John McNeil Jr. (1,151 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1777-1778, Vermont. Governor, Vermont. Supreme Executive Council, Vermont. Board of War, 1779-1783, J. & J. M. Poland, 1879. Jenkins, John Stilwell, Jackson

The Peach Blossom Fan (4,642 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

General Shi Kefa (C: 史可法, P: Shǐ Kéfǎ, W: Shih K'o-fa), President of the Board of War at Nanjing Birch states that Shi Kefa is a general who has a "gallant

Military career of Benedict Arnold, 1777–1779 (5,352 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Arnold was being unjustly treated. After a lengthy hearing before the Board of War on May 21, in which Arnold's actions and financial accounts in the Quebec

Alexander Alexandrovich von Bilderling (632 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

General Aleksey Kuropatkin for the defeat. He served as a member of the Board of War from 1905 to 1912. In addition to his military career, Bilderling was

Samuel Howell (7,144 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

served as a member, 1776-1777. The Committee of Safety was, in fact, a board of war, and had the direction of military affairs in the province. and in 1776

Roger Enos (1,718 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Colchester and resigned his commission. He was a Member of the Vermont Board of War from 1781 to 1792, served in the Vermont House of Representatives, and

Provincial troops in the French and Indian Wars (10,236 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

provincial troops. The Deputy Governor and the Provincial Commissioners (a board of war and Indian affairs) organized a provincial force of 25 companies and

Rafael Casanova (3,353 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

him all the military powers and also was named president of the ninth Board of war. It ruled the city until he was wounded in combat when commanding a counterattack

Juan de Ayala y Escobar (1,255 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

men to supplement the garrison in St. Augustine; the Junta de Guerra (Board of War) promised him 100 soldiers of infantry, although he returned to Florida

Yinchang (3,474 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

recalled to China to take up the position of acting President of the Board of War (陸軍部尚書). Reluctant to leave his work in Germany, Yinchang remarked, “I

Joseph Bowker (459 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the American Revolution During the War Bowker also served on Vermont's Board of War, as a Sequestration Commissioner, and a Commissary in charge of acquiring

Pennsylvania Archives (1,965 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Vol XII – Pennsylvania Archives Commencing 1790 Vol I – Minutes of the Board of War March 14, 1777 – August 7, 1777 Vol II – Pennsylvania Marriage Licenses

Harmony Hall (Kinston, North Carolina) (1,269 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

the state records were stored in the home while meetings of the State Board of War and other government groups also met there. Following the war, Caswell

Oliver Prescott (1,124 words) [view diff] case mismatch in snippet view article find links to article

of Mass Bay: he also was in the same year chosen as a member of the board of war. In 1777 he was elected a member of the Supreme Executive Council, and

List of executive actions by Harry S. Truman (586 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Federal Personnel Administration February 24, 1947 301 9831 Abolishing the Board of War Communications 1947-02-24 302 9832 Prescribing Procedures for the Administration

John Bull (American Revolution) (1,421 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Pennsylvania politics as an assemblyman and also briefly served on the Board of War. Because of the active war, Bull took many government positions. By May

Willemijn Verloop (1,109 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

she resigned to become the (unpaid) Vice Chairman of the Supervisory Board of War Child Holland. In 2012 Verloop became the director of the Dutch national

List of executive actions by Franklin D. Roosevelt (648 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

1942-06-13 9183 Changing the Name of the Defense Communications Board to Board of War Communications 1942-06-15 9184 Amending Executive Order No. 9139 of April

U.S. Army Birthdays (3,385 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

the Revolutionary War, ordnance material was under supervision of the Board of War and Ordnance. Numerous shifts in duties and responsibilities have occurred

Holt House (Washington, D.C.) (3,443 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, Secretary of the Board of War (1779–1781), a merchant owner in Georgetown, co-founder and President

John D. Hosler (707 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

Societies", published by ARC Humanities Press, and he sits on the Editorial Board of War Studies Journal. His book, The Siege of Acre, was named a Best Book of

History of the United States government (26,483 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article find links to article

primarily delegated to boards created by Congress. These included the Board of War, the Financial Administration, the Treasury Office of Accounts, and the

List of United States political families (R) (9,069 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

Frederick Eastaugh. Samuel Robinson (1738-1813), Member of Vermont's Board of War during the American revolution; Justice of the Peace; Judge of southern

Joseph Dean (merchant) (2,024 words) [view diff] exact match in snippet view article

14, 1777, Dean was appointed onto the newly established Pennsylvania Board of War by Thomas Wharton, alongside David Rittenhouse, Samuel Morris, William