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	Historic Hanover - Public Information
		The dividing line between Hanover and New Kent was based on the parish lines of St. Paul's Parish, established by the Church of England.
		Secretariat, the greatest modern racehorse, was born at "Meadow Farm" on the border of Hanover and Caroline counties.
		The famous actress visited her grandfather in Hanover County as a child and her return to Ashland in 1938 and tour of Randolph-Macon College drew hordes of autograph seekers on what was then an all-male campus.
	www.co.hanover.va.us /pio/historic/facts.htm (1635 words)

	Hanover College - Hanover, Indiana
		Hanover College's men's basketball team drilled 14 three-pointers while shooting 49.4 percent from the floor in a 101-68 victory against the College of Mount.
		Hanover College's men's basketball squad thumped the University of Cincinnati-Clermont College (Ohio), 100-70, in the opening game of the 14th annual John R. Collier Tournament.
		Hanover, however, countered with a 17-3 run during the next four minutes to boost the lead to 28 points (75-47) with 10 minutes remaining.
	www.hanover.edu /sports/hcmbb.htm (2870 words)

	Hanover, house of - HighBeam Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Hanover, house of ruling dynasty of Hanover (see Hanover, province), which was descended from the Guelphs and which in 1714 acceded to the British throne in the person of George I.
		George was the grandson of James I's daughter Elizabeth, queen of Bohemia, and the son of Sophia, electress of Hanover, and his succession to the throne was based on the Act of Settlement (1701).
		The Salic law barred women from the succession in Hanover, and when William IV's niece, Victoria, succeeded (1837) to the British throne, the crowns of Hanover and Great Britain were separated.
	www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-hanoverh1.html (343 words)

	Historic Resources - Planning Dept.
		The Hanover County Architectural Review Board consists of five citizens who have demonstrated a knowledge of and interest in the preservation of historical and architectural landmarks.
		The Hanover County Historical Commission was created by the Board of Supervisors to serve as a consultative and advisory body for the County.
		The Hanover dissenters, with the leadership of Presbyterian Minister Samuel Davies, contended with the established Anglican Church sponsored by the Colonial Government.
	www.co.hanover.va.us /planning/histresr.htm (1085 words)

	Brian Connolly, 47 - The Boston Globe
		HANOVER -- Brian Connolly, a union laborer who was active in Hanover politics, died last Sunday in his home in Hanover after a battle with cancer.
		Connolly was born in Boston and raised in Hull.
		In 2003, he was appointed as sealer for weights and measures in Hanover; a year later, he ran for a seat on the Governor's Council.
	www.boston.com /news/local/articles/2006/10/29/brian_connolly_47 (299 words)

	Hanover Hospital Sponsors "Hanover Living History Civil War" Weekend
		Hosted by Hanover Hospital, this first-ever event will showcase Hanover's Civil War history, and show the progression of medical advances dating from that period to the present time.
		I remember being in Washington DC as a child and reading on a building something to the effect, that "those who do not learn by history are condemned to repeat it." In our country's development as in medicine and in life, mistakes are made.
		Stuart, delayed by the conflict at Hanover, was "lost" to Lee and the Confederate army and did not reach Lee at Gettysburg until that famous battle was almost over.
	www.hanoverhospital.org /content/pr/pr080805.htm (1454 words)

	www.flyhova.com - Hanover - a brief history and historical facts
		Hanover County was officially formed on November 26, 1720 from the area of New Kent County called St. Paul's Parish.
		Henry Clay of Kentucky, author of the Missouri Compromise, was born in Hanover County in 1777.
		Many battles were fought in Hanover including some of its bloodiest conflicts as the Union Armies tried to take Richmond.
	www.flyhova.com /hanover/history.htm (2009 words)

	Hanover Tavern Foundation- Happenings
		With the help of the Hanover Tavern Foundation, Hanover County officials, and theatre founder Pete Kilgore, Barksdale is realizing a collective dream of bringing the Tavern's theatre back to life after a 10-year absence - restoring some of the spirit of the glory days and forging a vital theatrical presence for the future.
		Jack Ward, Chairman of the Hanover County Board of Supervisors, states "This is good news for the continued economic development of Hanover County.
		Hanover Tavern Foundation is a partner in the Virginia Civil War Trails project.
	www.hanovertavern.org /pages/happens.htm (696 words)

	Battle Summary: Hanover, PA
		J.E.B. Stuart’s cavalry, which was riding north to get around the Union army, attacked a Union cavalry regiment, driving it through the streets of Hanover.
		Farnsworth’s brigade arrived and counterattacked, routing the Confederate vanguard and nearly capturing Stuart himself.
		Stuart was forced to continue north and east to get around the Union cavalry, further delaying his attempt to rejoin Lee’s army which was then concentrating at Cashtown Gap west of Gettysburg.
	www.cr.nps.gov /hps/abpp/battles/pa001.htm (120 words)

	Daniel Skelly and "A Boy's Experiences During the Battle of Gettysburg"
		Published in 1932, A Boy's Experiences During The Battle of Gettysburg, is one of the more outstanding civilian accounts of the battle, from the perspective of an old gentleman who witnessed the true nature of war with its devastation and heartache, for the first time in his home town.
		It was hot and sultry and the lines of battle were quiet with the exception of an occasional exchange of shots between pickets or sharpshooters.
		The Confederates maintained a clam-like silence on all matters concerning the battle, hence we did not know the significance of this tremendous cannonading until after the battle was over But for the present it sent everyone to the cellars as a matter of protection.
	www.nps.gov /archive/gett/getttour/sidebar/skelly.htm (5730 words)

	Hanover College - Hanover, Indiana
		Hanover tied the match at 1-1 in the 19th minute when junior Shelby Combs (Indianapolis, IN) popped in a goal off a pass from senior Amanda Gruebbel (Louisville, KY).
		Hanover College's field hockey squad dropped a 3-0 decision to the University of the South (TN) in a Homecoming contest, Saturday, Oct. 12, at the L.S. Ayres Athletic Complex.
		Hanover College's field hockey team was edged by Transylvania University (KY) 2-0, Thursday, Sept. 12, at the L.S. Ayres Athletic Complex.
	www.hanover.edu /sports/hchockey.htm (1303 words)

	Battle of Hanover
		Used as a hospital during the Battle of Hanover, it was later converted into an auxiliary classroom between 1885 and 1904.
		One of their objectives was to burn the bridges around Hanover Junction to disrupt transportation and telegraph contact between Harrisburg and Washington, D.C. The bridges were burned and the telegraph line cut between the 26th and 29th of June.
		He stopped at Hanover and delivered a short address at the train station which is located several 100 yards south of the Eichelberger Building.
	www.hpsd.k12.pa.us /archives/photos/boh01.htm (295 words)

	Battle of Hanover - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Hanover – Gettysburg – Carlisle – Hunterstown – Fairfield – Williamsport – Boonsboro – Manassas Gap
		The Battle of Hanover took place on June 30, 1863, in York County, Pennsylvania as part of the Gettysburg Campaign of the American Civil War.
		Southwest of Hanover near the tiny hamlet of Buttstown, the 2nd North Carolina Cavalry struck the 18th Pennsylvania’s main column and split it in two.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battle_of_Hanover (1733 words)

	Early Battles of the 44th NY
		At Hanover Court House the men of the 44th experienced their first earnest firefight.
		The Battle at Hanover Courthouse was the 44th's baptismal fire.
		As the battle on Malvern Hill progressed, the regiment and the brigade moved into a forward position, and endured several hours of Confederate artillery fire.
	home.nycap.rr.com /civilwar/earlybattle.htm (3019 words)

	18ncthistory
		On May 27, 1862, Branch's Brigade participated in the Battle of Hanover Court House.(2) After the battle, the brigade was assigned to General A. Hill's Division in the Army of Northern Virginia.
		After the Federals withdrew to pursue General Lee, General Hill's Corps marched to join him, arriving in time to initiate the Battle of Gettysburg on the morning of July 1, 1863.(11) During the second day of the battle, Hill's Corps, occupying the center of the Confederate line, was relatively quiet.
		The regiment was involved in the Battle of Bristoe Station October 14, 1863, and during the Mine Run Campaign of November and December.
	www.bladenguards.homestead.com /18ncthistory.html (794 words)

	McFarland - Publisher of Reference and Scholarly Books
		The opening chapters set the stage for this crucial battle and outline the events that led up to May 27, 1862, and the high tide of the Peninsula Campaign.
		The book’s main focus is the series of battles that took place between the forces of Union V Corps commander Fitz John Porter and Confederate general Lawrence O’Bryan Branch.
		Photographs of the battle’s central participants are included, along with appendices featuring the official reports of commanders and lists of casualties from both sides.
	www.mcfarlandpub.com /book-2.php?isbn=0-7864-2464-8 (307 words)

	The Cavalry Battles of Emmitsburg, Maryland 1863
		As the battles occurred in the Shenandoah Valley, the main Confederate Army was making its way into the North for its second invasion known as the Gettysburg Campaign.
		It was General Custer and his men of the 7th Michigan Cavalry that managed to repel the Confederates at the battle of Hanover.
		The battle of Hanover was fought in the streets, and delayed General Stuart from rejoining General Lee.
	www.emmitsburg.net /archive_list/articles/history/civil_war/calvary_battles_around_emmitsburg.htm (2471 words)

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		The length of time required to counter march, deploy the whole regiment in line of battle, and find Martindale would have only given the Confederates in the woods more time to strengthen their position, or re-deploy on the battlefield.
		During the Seven Days Battle union and confederates clashed at Oak Grove on 25 June, Mechanicsville on the 26th, Gaines' Mill on the 27th, Savage Station on the 29th, Glendale on the 30th, and Malvern Hill on 1 July.
		The men of the regiment were "wearied and exhausted" from the hard marching and constant battle readiness of the past week.
	www.albany.edu /faculty/aballard/hold/earlybattle.htm (2835 words)

	Gay friendly Hanover, Pennsylvania Bed & Breakfast - Beechmont Inn B&B (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Built in 1834, the comfortable Beechmont Inn Bed and Breakfast in Hanover, Pennsylvania, is just a few minutes from historic Gettysburg, from the Pennsylvania Dutch country of Lancaster and York Counties, from dozens upon dozens of antique stores and specialty shops, from beautiful Codorus State Park and much, much more.
		The Battle of Gettysburg Reenactments are July 1, 2 and 3, commemorating its 143rd anniversary.
		Hanover will host its reenactment August 18, 19 and 20, featuring street battles, civil war hospital demonstrations, fife and drum corp concerts, cannon firings at dusk, and a candlelight camp tour.
	www.purpleroofs.com /beechmont-pa.html (673 words)

	The Battle for Hanover Park \| Rehabology (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		A fight for drug turf or revenge killings are the two main explanations cited for the increased amount of warfare these past couple of months between rival gangs in Hanover Park, in the Cape Flats of southwestern South Africa.
		While this poor neighbourhood briefly became famous for its minnow local soccer side, Hanover Park F.C., reaching the quarter finals of the ABSA Cup this year before being beaten by Orlando Pirates, it has been infamous for years for its gang problems, with several murders having been committed of late.
		During one stage last month up to two thirds of parents had kept their kids away from school, fearful of being caught in the middle of gang violence plaguing their township.
	rehabology.com /node/20 (346 words)

	Hanover (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		Two battles in the vicinity on May 27, one on Mr.
		This encounter became known as the Battle of Slash Church in the South and the battle of Hanover Courthouse in the North.
		The7th Regiment was placed in a reserve status during the battle at Hanover County Courthouse and saw little action in a rear guard status as General Branch withdrew his army to Ashland, VA. During this campaign, the 7th Regiment lost 2 killed, 4 wounded and 2 missing.
	www.homestead.com /cranfords/files/Hanover.html (367 words)

	Sheppard Manison (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-10)
		They were responsible for financing or operating such ventures as the Hanover General Hospital, the Evening Sun, the public waterworks and two impounding dams, the local athletic field and the Hanover Shoe Farms, today the largest standardbred nursery in the world.
		L.B. Sheppard ran the Hanover Shoe Company and transformed the "hobby" of raising standardbred horses into the modern Hanover Shoe Farms.
		Today part of the borough of Hanover is situated on this land; the original tract also included property in Maryland.
	www.sheppardmansion.com /mansion_history.htm (1179 words)

	Battle of Hanover Courthouse - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Battle of Hanover Courthouse, also known as the Battle of Slash Church, took place on May 27, 1862 in Hanover County, Virginia, as part of the Peninsula Campaign of the American Civil War.
		On May 27, elements of Brigadier General Fitz John Porter's V Corps extended north to protect the right flank of Major General George B. McClellan's Union Army of the Potomac that now straddled the Chickahominy River.
		Confederate forces, attempting to prevent this maneuver, were defeated just south of Hanover Courthouse after a stiff fight.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Battle_of_Hanover_Courthouse (223 words)

	Civil War Traveler \| Virginia \| Central \| Richmond
		Gaines' Mill battlefield, Hanover County - Fighting here June 27, 1862, resulted in Robert E. Lee's first victory as commander of the Army of Northern Virginia and was a turning point in the Seven Days battles.
		Hanover Tavern, on Route 301 across the street from the old courthouse - Civil War associations vie with Patrick Henry in this historic community north of Richmond.
		J.E.B. Stuart led his Confederate troopers through here in 1862 during his famed ride around McClellan; the battle of Hanover Court House was fought nearby; and the tavern served as a haven for refugees from Northern Virginia.
	www.civilwar-va.com /virginia/va-central/richmond.html (2788 words)

	Hanover Area Chamber of Commerce
		Hanover Advantage Insurance Program - A partnership with Penn National Insurance and local agents provides business insurance that pays dividends to members based on experience.
		Battle of Hanover Historic Wayside Tour - The Chamber partnered with a number of local organizations to facilitate and develop 18 stations in Downtown Hanover.
		Hanover Dutch Festival - Each year thousands walk the streets of Hanover to enjoy hand-made crafts, food and entertainment at the area’s largest community festival.
	www.hanoverchamber.com /benefits.html (614 words)

	Beechmont Inn bed and breakfast inn - Hanover, Pennsylvania
		Built in 1834, this Federal style home was witness to the Battle of Hanover, fought days before the Battle of Gettysburg.
		The property is now host to corporate and leisure travelers from all over the world who enjoy being pampered and away from the ordinary.
		Hanover is a wonderful community rich in history and heritage.
	www.lanierbb.com /inns/bb931.html (318 words)

	Evening Sun - Home
		The Hanover Public School District isn't happy with the borough's decision to seize Moul Field and Myers Memorial Playground by eminent domain.
		Though gaming regulators haven't yet explained their decision to deny a slots license to Crossroads Gaming Resort and Spa, some analysts and observers speculate that the plan was a long-shot from the Full story
		A McSherrystown borough businesswoman is asking the borough to slow traffic down on Willow Street, a large alley on the south of Main Street.
	www.eveningsun.com /Stories/0,1413,140~28479~,00.html (395 words)

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