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they routed sheridan's 34,000 men. sheridan was not there. three days before, he had been summoned to meetings in washington and have not yet returned to his army. he had spent the night in winchester, 15 miles away. after a quick breakfast he left winchester with his staff and cavalry escort. news of the debacle that was still unfolding in cedar creek had not yet reached him. writing style. cannon fire, as he and his entourage drew closer, the firing grew louder. then reaching a hilltop, sheridan saw the magnitude of the disaster that had befallen his army. blue clad soldiers swarmed towards winchester in disorderly retreat. he stopped to wave the next move and tried to reform the new line near winchester. most commanders would've thought only of damage control at this point. this is where sheridan demonstrated his greatness. he rode down among his disheartened man exhorting them to turn back and fight. when they saw their commander on his big warhorse, men began to cheer. they threw their hats in the air. he rode on, shouting to his men, th
they routed sheridan's 34,000 men. sheridan was not there. three days before, he had been summoned to meetings in washington and have not yet returned to his army. he had spent the night in winchester, 15 miles away. after a quick breakfast he left winchester with his staff and cavalry escort. news of the debacle that was still unfolding in cedar creek had not yet reached him. writing style. cannon fire, as he and his entourage drew closer, the firing grew louder. then reaching a hilltop,...
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so they stayed with sheridan and their brother at their home. they were married and ended up having $3 in the sun. they were married and had three daughters and a son. they had a very happy marriage. they all moved to washington where he became the general in chief. but before that, he did not have a home life -- his life was beyond that. >> he was ex-mayor of chicago, was it just northerners or was it southerners in manifest destiny, to. >> they were into it too. most definitely. >> with regard of the south being out more? >> yes, they were because before the war, they hoped to get more to keep the balance in congress and everything. the great majority, i would say, just because of where the population was, they all came in to the northeast. they went from the northeast to the midwest and on out. but there were some southerners as well. >> yes, sir? >> have you ever been approached about running for political office? >> i think it was mentioned. never had any interest in it at all. and i think that he was kind of rough around the edges. sherman
so they stayed with sheridan and their brother at their home. they were married and ended up having $3 in the sun. they were married and had three daughters and a son. they had a very happy marriage. they all moved to washington where he became the general in chief. but before that, he did not have a home life -- his life was beyond that. >> he was ex-mayor of chicago, was it just northerners or was it southerners in manifest destiny, to. >> they were into it too. most definitely....
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the sheridan in charge of it.he was ordered to pursue the army to the death and destroy the shenandoah valley grain, produce, and livestock. grant told share dan don should be nothing left to invite the enemy to return. a first he did more than maneuver. he been cautioned to not go on the defensive. a defeat would harm president lincoln's re-election chances in november. and this was at first major command so he was moving carefully in mid september he learned from an informant that the quaker schoolteacher in winchester named rebecca right, that sent away men to robert. e. lee's army. share sheridan saw the chance. he defeated the army at the third battle of winchester. three days later the army followed up with the second victory at fishers' hill. after the two victories in september, share dan did not expect an attack by the rebels who were out numbered roughly two to one. but a daybreak october 19th they launched a brilliant surprise attack literally catching the union soldiers sleeping. they routed the 34,000
the sheridan in charge of it.he was ordered to pursue the army to the death and destroy the shenandoah valley grain, produce, and livestock. grant told share dan don should be nothing left to invite the enemy to return. a first he did more than maneuver. he been cautioned to not go on the defensive. a defeat would harm president lincoln's re-election chances in november. and this was at first major command so he was moving carefully in mid september he learned from an informant that the quaker...
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governor jerry brown spoke to supporters at the sheridan hotel before 11:30. he said nowhere else in the country would people vote for an education tax. >> here we are, we have a vote of the people. >> now, prop 30 will raise taxes for people who make at least $250,000 by up po 3 percentage points for three years. it's expected to raise $6 billion a year for three years for the schools. live from san francisco, i'm tara moriarty, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> thank you. a competing measure, proposition 38 went down handling to defeat. you can see the yes vote just got 28%, the no vote got 72% t was bankrolled by a millionaire attorney and would have raised the taxes of middle an and upper class. >>> turning to the races right here in the bay area. some close races. one upset. >> ktvu's claudine wong joins us live in the studio to take us through all of these election results. >> reporter: there are a few races we want to talk about this morning that shows you the congressional district here in the bay area. let's talk you to the 15th district. it was democrat verse
governor jerry brown spoke to supporters at the sheridan hotel before 11:30. he said nowhere else in the country would people vote for an education tax. >> here we are, we have a vote of the people. >> now, prop 30 will raise taxes for people who make at least $250,000 by up po 3 percentage points for three years. it's expected to raise $6 billion a year for three years for the schools. live from san francisco, i'm tara moriarty, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> thank you. a...
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for war crimes has acquitted kosovo's former prime minister and too busy for a second time roma sheridan i was facing numerous charges of murder and torture of serbs during the war in yugoslavia at the end of the one nine hundred ninety s. the hague tribunal so far only sentenced one course of all bathing compared to most of the fifty guilty verdicts for serps political analyst legs out of power which says this acquittal only proves how prejudiced they caught. a tribunal were are. really. going to. the united states were. really matter i'm. going to. be much been trying. to make sure america's. army in our war. only. by weapon and prevention remember. i remember right here. we're going to have a chance you are actually going to. get a lot. of good now have the right part or we don't all. i think or rather all. in brief you tonight human rights watch claims that syrian rebels have been sending children as young as fourteen the fight in the ranks for certain opposition groups lashed out at turkey saying it feels violence by allowing foreign mercenaries hired to fight against assad into the
for war crimes has acquitted kosovo's former prime minister and too busy for a second time roma sheridan i was facing numerous charges of murder and torture of serbs during the war in yugoslavia at the end of the one nine hundred ninety s. the hague tribunal so far only sentenced one course of all bathing compared to most of the fifty guilty verdicts for serps political analyst legs out of power which says this acquittal only proves how prejudiced they caught. a tribunal were are. really. going...
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they may not have john sheridan any more but they do have something they normally do not have.way i would say. it's definitely solid. it definitely translates into better defense rather than more rebound in which we struggled with in the past. it means less banging around for me possibly. in vegas yesterday they took their worst beating in more than a quarter-century all the favorites like the bears were winners and the teams made out big finally tonight we say goodbye to jim durum the long time bulls and nba announcer that passed away at the age of 65 he was a beloved part of the wgn family for years. he had been the voice of the nba on espn radio a hall of famer and this was maybe his most memorable call, the 89 playoff of the balls in cleveland. >> the inbound pass comes in, a shot the bulls win! cleveland cavaliers, michael jordan had said in the foul line. hits it in the foul line. >> i have known gem for 40 years. since college. i worked with him a lot on college teams, it's so shocking, he was the consummate pro the best basketball players let the game come to him. peopl
they may not have john sheridan any more but they do have something they normally do not have.way i would say. it's definitely solid. it definitely translates into better defense rather than more rebound in which we struggled with in the past. it means less banging around for me possibly. in vegas yesterday they took their worst beating in more than a quarter-century all the favorites like the bears were winners and the teams made out big finally tonight we say goodbye to jim durum the long...
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and aide kevin sheridan tweeted this photo with -- left everything on the field.se staff evers worked for months for a cause they believed in. we are the united states of america, as a nation, now is the time to think bad, but we must jeb run and gracious. we have core beliefs and must defend them, but we must also be willing to give ground and make progress. and we must stand by what we believe, but not with rancor and acrimony we should not be the film side of some of what we complained about from the tea party. i learned long ago that gandhi was right. we must become the change we speak. thenng
and aide kevin sheridan tweeted this photo with -- left everything on the field.se staff evers worked for months for a cause they believed in. we are the united states of america, as a nation, now is the time to think bad, but we must jeb run and gracious. we have core beliefs and must defend them, but we must also be willing to give ground and make progress. and we must stand by what we believe, but not with rancor and acrimony we should not be the film side of some of what we complained about...
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. >> sheridan, happy 55th anniversary. >> oh, fantastic! when is it? >> it's today. >> oh! well, then happy anniversary to you too. >> thank you, my dear. you are a hero. >> thank you. >> up next, a panel on the life of brigham young. john turner, assistant professor of religious studies at george mason university in virginia, jeff johnson, former utah state activist and historian craig foster recount the life of the mormon leader who died in 1877. they examine the role that brigham young assumed following the death of mormonism's founder, joseph smith, in 1834 as he led congregants of the church across the rocky mountains and established settlements in utah. this is just over an hour. >> to begin with, may i suggest that we do a round of applause for those people who have sponsored this? it's so much work, and we should appreciate them. prison -- [applause] today we are fortunate to have with us john turner. he teaches religious studies at george mason university in virginia, and his history that we are discussing today is a very important contribution. i'm impressed. and
. >> sheridan, happy 55th anniversary. >> oh, fantastic! when is it? >> it's today. >> oh! well, then happy anniversary to you too. >> thank you, my dear. you are a hero. >> thank you. >> up next, a panel on the life of brigham young. john turner, assistant professor of religious studies at george mason university in virginia, jeff johnson, former utah state activist and historian craig foster recount the life of the mormon leader who died in 1877. they...
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and california's supreme court refusing to hear nicollet sheridan's claim.d after she accused the show's creator of hitting on her. the show's attorney said her contract simply was not renewed. >>> right now we are going to take you to some live amazing pictures. live pictures as three astronauts head home. their capsule is undock from the international space station and soon they will be landing back on earth. there they are right there. yes, dominique has details from los angeles for us. this is actually taped footage. so dominique, give us the details of what is going on and when they are going to arrive home. >> the 33rd expedition of the international space station is over. the commander and her russian and japanese colleagues you saw in the video are moments away from landing. we are wait to go hear from nato as the pod breaks away and makes its way back. for the commander it's been a deeply fulfilling and emotional mission, this one. she's only the second woman to command the lab. the female has completed the most spacewalks. she became overwhelmed wh
and california's supreme court refusing to hear nicollet sheridan's claim.d after she accused the show's creator of hitting on her. the show's attorney said her contract simply was not renewed. >>> right now we are going to take you to some live amazing pictures. live pictures as three astronauts head home. their capsule is undock from the international space station and soon they will be landing back on earth. there they are right there. yes, dominique has details from los angeles for...
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so you have them staying at the sheridan hotel which is right above the embassy in sort of the secure corridor, and then going to work at the embassy and then going back to the hotel and back and forth. and when you don't get out, even into the capital city, it's very, very difficult to ascertain what's actually going on there in the country. and so i really do think that, you know, let me put it this way. there are a couple of different ways that this debate has been talked about. in the u.s. we tend to talk about drones and we tend to talk about the technology. and that i think derives a little bit from the fact that neither the bush administration or the obama administration really made an effective legal or moral or ethical framework. and this is something that i think has been a real failure of american leadership from both parties. i think when you look back into american history, whether it's in the supreme court, whether it's george washington, our leaders have a history of looking at the situation at the moment but also keeping one eye and looking far down into the future and
so you have them staying at the sheridan hotel which is right above the embassy in sort of the secure corridor, and then going to work at the embassy and then going back to the hotel and back and forth. and when you don't get out, even into the capital city, it's very, very difficult to ascertain what's actually going on there in the country. and so i really do think that, you know, let me put it this way. there are a couple of different ways that this debate has been talked about. in the u.s....