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  • 111William B. Travis — William Barret Travis William B. Travis. This sketch by Wiley Martin is the only surviving likeness drawn during Travis s lifetime …

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  • 112Vinayak Damodar Savarkar — Born May 28, 1883 Bhagur, Maharashtra, India Died February 26, 1966( …

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  • 113George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie — General George Ramsay, 9th Earl of Dalhousie, GCB (23 October 1770, Dalhousie Castle, Midlothian, Scotland ndash; 21 March 1838 Dalhousie Castle) was Governor of Nova Scotia from 1816 to 1820, Governor General of British North America from 1820… …

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  • 114Artillery wheel — The artillery wheel was developed for use on gun carriages when it was found that the lateral forces involved in horse artillery manoeuvres caused normally constructed cart wheels to collapse. Rather than having its spokes mortised into a wooden… …

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  • 115Harold Edward Elliott — Infobox Military Person name= Harold Edward Elliott lived= 19 June 1878 – Death date and age|1931|3|23|1878|6|19|df=yes placeofbirth= West Charlton, Victoria placeofdeath= Malvern, Victoria caption= Portrait of Brigadier General Harold Elliott… …

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  • 116Battle of Toba-Fushimi — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Toba Fushimi caption= Top : Engagement of Toba. Shogunate forces on the left, Satsuma forces on the right. Middle : engagement of Fushimi (near Takasegawa). Shogunate forces are on the left, including… …

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  • 117Thomas Phillips (engineer) — Infobox Military Person name=Thomas Phillips lived=d. 22 November 1693 caption=Detail of a portrait by Thomas Murray placeofbirth = placeofdeath = Aboard HMS Norwich at Guernsey Road in the Channel Islands nickname= residence = England… …

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  • 118David Stevenson (admiral) — Vice Admiral Sir Hugh David Stevenson AC, KBE, RAN RADM David Stevenson, FOCAF, inspecting HMAS …

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  • 119chassis — /chas ee, is, shas ee/, n., pl. chassis /chas eez, shas /. 1. Auto. the frame, wheels, and machinery of a motor vehicle, on which the body is supported. 2. Ordn. the frame or railway on which a gun carriage moves backward and forward. 3. the main …

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  • 120Ferdinand Verbiest —     Ferdinand Verbiest     † Catholic Encyclopedia ► Ferdinand Verbiest     Missionary and astronomer, b. at Pitthem near Coutrai, Belgium, 9 Oct., 1623; d. at Peking, 28 January, 1688. He entered the Society of Jesus on 2 Sept., 1641, and… …

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