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clarksburg and martinsburg. so people in charleston, they had a republican and a democrat leader to organize talks so that they could go out and convince other counties to vote for charleston. and booker was one who was upposed to go to along the railroad sandrout go to four or five doths convince them to choose charleston, and so it was a speaking tour, his first speaking tour, very successful. all those counties voted overwhelmingly, maybe not because of booker, but he was able to speak to the african-americans that were in those counties. they were mostly coal miners and farm workers. and that set him on a road of being a public speaker, and i'm not sure he's known for that, but he would speak to thousands of people every year. he would have booked -- he would have tours. he would be on the stage with the governor and a congressman and a senator, and he would always be the star speaker. he was incredible. booker was working at hampton as a teacher when folks from tuskegee, alabama, requested that an educator
clarksburg and martinsburg. so people in charleston, they had a republican and a democrat leader to organize talks so that they could go out and convince other counties to vote for charleston. and booker was one who was upposed to go to along the railroad sandrout go to four or five doths convince them to choose charleston, and so it was a speaking tour, his first speaking tour, very successful. all those counties voted overwhelmingly, maybe not because of booker, but he was able to speak to...
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a late report places general sigel at martinsburg, but conflicts with former report's. i am very respectively your obedient servant." in this order you will notice the emphasis on the western part, western virginia is the area he is concerned about that averill might be making another cavalry raid. the union has been attempting cavalry raids on the virginia-tennessee railroad, which is a vital link connecting richmond into knoxville, and the union knows that strategic importance and is threatening it. lee gives breckinridge some choices. he does not tell him exactly how to go about it, but gives him suggestions and tools that he should coordinate with. it is also similar to the way we would delegate tasks to other commanders, such as stonewall jackson. sigel also sent a report on may 1, the same day that lee writes to breckinridge. he writes from bunker hill, //virginia, may 1, 1864, to lieutenant general grant -- he has details of the cavalry's progress and then says, "i have no positive information yet whether a large force of the enemy is in the shenandoah valley. fr
a late report places general sigel at martinsburg, but conflicts with former report's. i am very respectively your obedient servant." in this order you will notice the emphasis on the western part, western virginia is the area he is concerned about that averill might be making another cavalry raid. the union has been attempting cavalry raids on the virginia-tennessee railroad, which is a vital link connecting richmond into knoxville, and the union knows that strategic importance and is...
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martinsburg, bbc news, darling. how this story, and many others, are covered in tomorrow's front pages at 10:1i0pm and 11:30pm this evening in the papers, our guestsjoining me tonight are the broadcaster henry bonsu and the assistant comment editor at the telegraph, madeline grant. two teenagers have been found guilty of murdering 17—year—old jodie chesney who was stabbed in a park in east london, in march. svenson ong—a—kwie who's i9 — and a 17 year—old who can't be named have been convicted at the old bailey. dan johnson has been speaking to jodie‘s family. well, i terribly miss being able to askjodie to play the piano for me. erm, i miss everything about her. mmm. the chesney family photos beam with youthful innocence and ambition. jodie was bright, caring, and kind. hard work volunteering earned her the highest recognition. her killing stunned the nation. and after an eight—week trial, this is the relief of a grieving family. i'm happy with the verdict. 100%. we got ‘em! justice forjodie! yeah, forjodie! this is
martinsburg, bbc news, darling. how this story, and many others, are covered in tomorrow's front pages at 10:1i0pm and 11:30pm this evening in the papers, our guestsjoining me tonight are the broadcaster henry bonsu and the assistant comment editor at the telegraph, madeline grant. two teenagers have been found guilty of murdering 17—year—old jodie chesney who was stabbed in a park in east london, in march. svenson ong—a—kwie who's i9 — and a 17 year—old who can't be named have been...
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oxford and martinsburg so people in charleston had a republican and democrat leader to organize talks that they could go out and convince other counties to vote for charleston and booker was one that was supposed to go along the railroad route and go to four or five counties to convince them to choose charleston so it was a speaking tour, his first speaking to her, very successful. all these counties voted overwhelmingly maybe not because of booker but he was able to the african-americans that were in that county that were mostly coal miners and farmworkers and that started him down the road of being a public speaker and i'm not sure he was known for that but he did thousands of people every year. he would have to are yours, he would be on the stage with the governor and a congressman and a senator and he would always be the star speaker. he wasincredible . booker was working at hampton as a teacher when folks from teske alabama requested that an educator be sent there to start a school. and so booker went down at age 25 and on july 4 1881 he started a school trustee. he was really ju
oxford and martinsburg so people in charleston had a republican and democrat leader to organize talks that they could go out and convince other counties to vote for charleston and booker was one that was supposed to go along the railroad route and go to four or five counties to convince them to choose charleston so it was a speaking tour, his first speaking to her, very successful. all these counties voted overwhelmingly maybe not because of booker but he was able to the african-americans that...
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. -- in martinsburg. -- in germany. actions speak louder than words.l companies, they are too rich, too powerful, you will never win, we went ahead and won. i delivered on that promise. -- thaty said that too the tobacco companies have one, we beat the tobacco companies, i delivered on that promise. and when people said in teaching the president is a liberal type string is never goingt to happen, you are ridiculous, look at where we are now. i delivered on that promise. so, let me say this. if you support me, there are three things i promise you. i will tell the truth, i will take bold action, and i will deliver on the promise. so iowa, best day of the year for democrats is today, we are going to have a huge victory come next fall. let's all do it together, thank you very much. ♪ ♪ >> please welcome senator bernie sanders. ♪ sen. sanders: good evening, iowa democrats. let me congratulate troy and the iowa democratic party returning to congressional seats -- for turning two congressional seats blue and 2018. that is no small feat. the iowa democratic pa
. -- in martinsburg. -- in germany. actions speak louder than words.l companies, they are too rich, too powerful, you will never win, we went ahead and won. i delivered on that promise. -- thaty said that too the tobacco companies have one, we beat the tobacco companies, i delivered on that promise. and when people said in teaching the president is a liberal type string is never goingt to happen, you are ridiculous, look at where we are now. i delivered on that promise. so, let me say this. if...