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Bemis Heights, battle of
(Encyclopedia)Bemis Heights, battle of: see Saratoga campaign. ...Freeman's Farm, battle of
(Encyclopedia)Freeman's Farm, battle of: see Saratoga campaign. ...Breed's Hill
(Encyclopedia)Breed's Hill: see Bunker Hill, battle of. ...Kutuzov, Mikhail Ilarionovich
(Encyclopedia)Kutuzov, Mikhail Ilarionovich mēkhəyēlˈ ēləryônˈəvĭch ko͝oto͞oˈzəf [key], 1745–1813, Russian field marshal. He fought against the Polish Confederation of Bar (see Bar, Confederation of...Hooker, Joseph
(Encyclopedia)Hooker, Joseph, 1814–79, Union general in the American Civil War, b. Hadley, Mass. After fighting the Seminole and serving in the Mexican War, Hooker resigned from the army in 1853 and was for sever...Princeton
(Encyclopedia)Princeton, borough (1990 pop. 12,016) and surrounding township (1990 pop. 13,198), Mercer co., W central N.J.; settled late 1600s, borough inc. 1813, township est. 1838. A leading education center, it...Collingwood, Cuthbert Collingwood, Baron
(Encyclopedia)Collingwood, Cuthbert Collingwood, Baron: see Trafalgar, battle of. ...White Hill, battle of the
(Encyclopedia)White Hill, battle of the: see White Mountain. ...Battle above the Clouds
(Encyclopedia)Battle above the Clouds: see Chattanooga campaign. ...Coral Sea, battle of the
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