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	Battle of Philiphaugh - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Battle of Philiphaugh was fought on September 13, 1645 during the Wars of the Three Kingdoms near Selkirk in the Scottish Borders.
		In the year preceding the Battle of Philiphaugh, Montrose had won a remarkable series of victories, which put Scotland at his mercy.
		Meanwhile, the Earl of Leven who commanded the main Covenanter Army in England had heard of the result of the Battle of Kilsyth, and sent Lieutenant General Sir David Leslie back into Scotland with all the cavalry he could muster.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battle_of_Philiphaugh (654 words)

	Battle of Inverkeithing - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Tippermuir – Aberdeen – Inverlochy – Auldearn – Alford – Kilsyth – Philiphaugh – Dunbar – Worcester
		The battle resulted in a decisive English victory that gave Oliver Cromwell's forces control of the Firth of Forth and outflanked the defensive position of the main Scottish Army under David Leslie.
		Here, in one of the most heroic episodes of the battle of Inverkeithing, the clan Macleans of Mull, surrounded by superior enemy forces, fought to the death in defence of their chief.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battle_of_Inverkeithing (1516 words)

	The Probert Encyclopaediat
		The Battle of Algiers was a bitter conflict in Algiers from 1954 to 1962 between the Algerian nationalist population and the French colonial army and French settlers.
		The Battle of Culloden was a defeat in 1746 of the Jacobite rebel army of the British prince Charles Edward Stuart (the 'Young Pretender') by the Duke of Cumberland on a stretch of moorland in Inverness-shire, Scotland.
		The Battle of Navas de Tolosa was fought in 1212 between Yakub Almansur of the Almohades and the kings of Aragon, Castile and Navarre.
	david-pye.com /probert/F2.php (16661 words)

	AAFA Biographies - In Search of My Alford Ancestors
		While the Alfords and Alvords of New England multiplied and settled in many sections of America, there seems to be no basis for a conclusion that members of the group or their descendants migrated to the South in any great numbers, at least during the Seventeenth Century.
		Edwin Barksdale Alford: son of Jacob and Frankie, was born in Cumberland County, North Carolina, November 25, 1792 and died in Mississippi, March 10, 1878.
		Hugh Edwin Alford: I was the tenth of the twelve children born to Julius and Sarah Alford.
	www.alfordassociation.org /bio_insearchof.html (9983 words)

	Web pages SEE ALSO CONTENTS CONTENTS 2 E-MAIL arthur@chappell7300
		At many battles in England, the Scots were incorporated into English regimentes and tertios, becoming either roundheads or Royalists depending on the needs of the day.
		Alford would be the only battle Montrose fought without the support of MacColla, who had taken a hundred men away with him.
		He rejoined Montrose soon after the battle of Alford at Fourdoun, and he had helped raise 1,500 to 2,000 men from the clans, especially the Clanranald, who were inspired as Montrose was now seen as an unbeatable hero in the field.
	www.arthurchappell.clara.net /skbattlecastlefraser2005.htm (4592 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online:
		Alford's group was returning with two vessels loaded with provisions, when it was intercepted by a Mexican fleet commanded by José V. Matios off Galveston.
		Alford, were condemned to death but were eventually released through the intervention of President Andrew Jackson.
		During the 1840s Alford served as justice of the peace and associate justice for Houston County and was senior warden of the first Masonic lodge in Crockett.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/AA/falgn.html (456 words)

	The National Black Chamber of Commerce - News - Press Releases - Person of the Year in Black Economic Development (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Alford has built an organization that has earned a place at the table in the White House and at top levels of Corporate America.
		Alford has been responsible for opening doors that have led to billions of dollars in new business for fl-owned businesses throughout the nation.
		Alford was named the US Department of Commerce's Region 5 Minority Business Advocate of the Year.
	www.nationalbcc.org /press/article.asp?id=283&scope=press (632 words)

	Battle of Alford, 2 July 1645 (Scotland)
		Battle in Scotland during First Civil War between a Royalist army under James Graham, earl of Montrose and a Covenanting army under William Baillie.
		Montrose was in position first, on a low hill overlooking the ford across the Don at Alford, possibly with some of his troops hidden to an observer on the ford.
		Nevertheless, the battle of Alford was one of the few bright moments for the Royalist cause in the aftermath of Naseby, only two weeks earlier.
	www.historyofwar.org /articles/battles_alford.html (372 words)

	Historic Earls and Earldoms of Scotland - Chapter III - Earldom and Earls of Huntly - Section XIV
		The battle began and raged furiously with no apparent success on either side; at last Montrose brought up his reserve, and Lord Gordon attacked the Covenanters in flank; and they were completely defeated.
		At the battle of Kilsyth, on the 24th of August, many of the Gordons fought under the command of Viscount Aboyne.
		The sons were—George, Lord Gordon, who fell at the battle of Alford; James, Viscount Aboyne, who died at Paris in the beginning of February, 1649; Lord Lewis, who became third Marquis; Charles, who was afterwards created first Earl of Aboyne; Henry, who entered the service of the King of Poland, and who died at Strathbogie.
	www.electricscotland.com /WEBCLANS/earldoms/chapter3s14.htm (1428 words)

	Battle Index
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		Angaur and Ulithi, battle for, (Operation Stalemate II), September 1944
		Ascalon, battle of, 12 August 1099 (First Crusade)
	www.historyofwar.org /battleframe.html (35 words)

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		Prior to going into battle on May 5, 1864, Chapman had spoken with General Hancock indicating that he thought this would be his last battle.
		Alford was found on the battlefield, lying on his back, clutching a note he had scrawled to his father, "Dear Father: I am mortally wounded.
		Alford." It is these words which can be found at the Greenwood Cemetery in Brooklyn, NY on his tombstone.
	www.gdg.org /Research/OOB/Union/July1-3/achapman.html (623 words)

	DO WELL AND LET THEM SAY: GORDON
		Sir Adam was slain, fighting bravely in the vanguard of the Scotch army at the battle of Halidonhill, July 12, 1333.
		The clan feuds and battles were frequent, especially with the Mackintoshes, the Camerons, the Murrays and the Forbes.
		Its remote ancestor was Patrick Gordon of Methlic, slain at the battle of Arbroath in 1445.
	www.houseofgordon.com /HISTORY.html (5242 words)

	Rare brain-wasting disease fells soldier - Sunday, 11/09/03 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		The Alfords were told their son was examined but that no diagnosis was made.
		Amber Alford said she thought the erratic behavior that spoiled her husband's military record snowballed in Iraq in his superiors' eyes.
		In mid-September, four months after the CJD diagnosis was confirmed, the Alfords were notified that Jamie's rank was restored to staff sergeant, retroactive to the date it was taken from him.
	www.tennessean.com /local/archives/03/11/42208096.shtml?Element_ID=42208096 (3040 words)

	Going Dancing: UW opens vs. SW Missouri St.
		Alford, the former Indiana University sharpshooter who played on Bob Knight's 1987 national championship squad, said the Bears need to be ready for Wisconsin's trademark defense.
		Bennett expresses respect for what Alford has done in four seasons at Southwest Missouri State, where he has built a 75-46 record.
		Alford is such an up-and-comer that his name is being widely mentioned as a possible successor to Tom Davis at Iowa.
	www2.jsonline.com /badger/bkb/uw30799.asp (824 words)

	AAFA GA Marriage Records
		It could be the same marriage with a corrupt spouse name or it might be two different Alfords with the same name.
		Notice that a S. Alford married Lyna J. Hammond in 1852 in Troup County and a S. Alford married Lyna J. Haimmond in 1875 in Troup County.
		Visit the county court houses in your area and extract all of the Alford marriages from their records.
	www.alfordassociation.org /marr_ga.html (691 words)

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		From there Montrose moved to Aberdeen where a second battle was fought, on the second of September 1644.
		The battle of Alford on July the second 1645 was a disaster for the Covenanters.
		At this battle Baillie was again dogged by the interference of the Committee of Estates.
	grognard.com /zines/ph/p0603.html (1651 words)

	Welcome to Hawk Central
		With Evans and Recker gone, the task of taking down a nationally ranked team now is divided up evenly among the entire Hawkeye team.
		The good news is, Iowa has been holding opponents to just 28.5 percent shooting from beyond the arc so far this year.
		The bad news is that if you stretch out the defense too far to cover the 3-point shot, the Tigers throw it in to 6-foot-9 center Arthur Johnson in the blocks.
	www.hawkcentral.com /teams/mbasketball/2002/010403missouripreview.htm (584 words)

	The Project Gutenberg eBook of Minstrelsy, by AUTHOR.
		The battle was fought on the 28th November, 1666; a day still observed by the scattered remnant of the Cameronian sect, who regularly hear a field-preaching upon the field of battle.
		During the battle of Pentland-hills Paton of Meadowhead conceived he saw the balls hop harmlessly down from General Dalziel's boots, and, to counteract the spell, loaded his pistol with a piece of silver coin.
		Lucky it was for the insurgents that the battle did not happen a day later, when old General Dalziel, who divided with Claverhouse the terror and hatred of the whigs, arrived in the camp, with a commission to supersede Monmouth, as commander in chief.
	www.gutenberg.org /files/12882/12882-h/12882-h.htm (13331 words)

	ALFORD INSIDER - Fall 2004
		Every year at Alford Media a few lucky individuals and myself travel to InfoComm to see the latest and greatest new AV equipment the industry has to offer.
		Alford Media supplied all the production equipment and crew for the event including the sophisticated audio system.
		Alford engineer and audio specialist Randy Robert assisted in the setup and operation of the system and supplied the wireless system used to align and tweak the sound.
	www.alfordmedia.com /newsletter/Fall2004/6.html (1621 words)

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		Sire Adam fell at the battle of Halidon Hill in 1333.
		After the defeat of Montrose at Philiphaugh in that year he raised forces for Charles I. in the north, but was captured by Colonel Menzies at Delnabo, and though his wife was a sister o the Marquess of Argyll, then head of the Scottish Government, he was beheaded at Edinburgh by the Covenanters in 1649.
		The Marquess's eldest son, George, Lord Gordon, had joined Montrose and fallen at the battle of Alford in 1645, and his second son, James, who had inherited his father's Viscountry of Aboyne, and had also joined Montrose in the interest of Charles I., during that young monarch's short reign in Scotland in 1651.
	www.covingtonshappyvalley.com /adams-gordon.html (4154 words)

	Civil War Book Review -- Reviewers (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Don E. Alberts is the retired chief historian for Kirtland AFB in Albuquerque, president of Historical Research Consultants, and is heavily engaged in historical preservation, research, and writing on the Civil War in the Far West.
		He is writing a book on battle reenacting that is due out in 2006, and is working on a book on writing the Civil War in American fiction.
		She is the author of "Woman as Citizen: Race, Class, and the Discourse of Women's Citizenship, 1894-1905," in Journalism and Mass Communication Monographs (165, March 1998), and two chapters on women and journalism in The Civil War and the Press (Rutgers Transaction Press).
	www.cwbr.com /civilwarbookreview/reviewers.html (12329 words)

	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: The Incarnation
		Alford, Trench, Westcott and Hort, and most Protestants are at one with us in this interpretation.
		The union of the two natures in one Person was saved.
		The battle for the dogma was not yet won.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/07706b.htm (11960 words)

	The Mind of Mike - Views News and Reviews from a Reformed Mind (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-01)
		Nietzche, who was quite eclectic and borderline atheistic, sought purpose and meaning throughout his life but found none as he left God out of the equation (How can there be purpose behind anything when there is no one behind any of it?).
		Interestingly, Nietzche battled insanity and venereal disease throughout his tumultuous life and died in 1900 at the age of 55.
		Their circular truth is different than ours, but we can absolutely (ha!) not pronounce judgment on these acts as being vile or wrong.
	www.themindofmike.com (10381 words)

	T. Cadman
		Agar-Hamilton and Turner The Sidi Rezeg Battles 1941 Oxford (Cape Town) 1957, 1st edit, 505 pp, photos and maps, Crusader offensive and the 1st South African Division in the N African desert, very good, DJ, $100
		Alford, Jenneth D. The Spoils of World War II: The American Military's Role in Stealing Europe's Treasures Birch Lane Press (NY) 1994, 1st edit, 292 pp, photos, very good, DJ, $45
		Dull, Paul S A Battle History of the Imperial Japanese Navy (1941-1945) Naval Institute (Annapolis) 1978, 1st edit, 402 pp, photos and maps, very good, DJ (folds along upper rear extremety), $28
	www.cadmanbooks.com /booksaf.html (14360 words)

	Staff Report: Bibliography
		Abzug, Robert H. Inside the Vicious Heart: Americans and the Liberation of Nazi Concentration Camps.
		Alford, Kenneth D. The Spoils of World War II: the American Miltary's Role in Stealing Europe's Treasures.
		"The Merkers and Buchenwald Treasure Troves." After the Battle 93 (1996) 1 - 25.
	www.holocaustassets.gov /PlunderRestitution.html/html/Bibliography.html (2599 words)

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