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	Henry Robert Bowreman Foote - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Henry Robert Bowreman Foote (VC, CB, DSO) was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
		During the period 27 May/15 June 1942 in Libya, Lieutenant Colonel Foote commanded his battalion with outstanding courage and leadership, always being at the crucial point at the right time.
		On 13 June when a number of our tanks had been destroyed, he went on foot, from one tank to another, encouraging the crews under intense artillery and anti-tank fire.
	www.wikipedia.org /wiki/Henry_Robert_Bowreman_Foote

	List of Victoria Cross recipients by Name - F - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Francis Edward Henry Farquharson — 1858; Lucknow, India
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/List_of_Victoria_Cross_recipients_by_Name_-_F

	Henry Robert Bowreman Foote
		During the period 27 May/15 June 1942 in Libya, Lieutenant Colonel Foote commanded his battalion with outstanding courage and leadership, always being at the crucial point at the right time.
		On 6 June, although wounded, he continued to lead his battalion from an exposed position on the outside of a tank, and succeeded in defeating the enemy's attempt to encircle two of our divisions.
		On 13 June when a number of our tanks had been destroyed, he went on foot, from one tank to another, encouraging the crews under intense artillery and anti-tank fire.
	www.worldhistory.com /wiki/H/Henry-Robert-Bowreman-Foote.htm

	Henry Robert Bowreman Foote - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Henry Robert Bowreman Foote (VC, CB, DSO) was a recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry in the face of the enemy that can be awarded to British and Commonwealth forces.
		During the period 27 May/15 June 1942 in Libya, Lieutenant Colonel Foote commanded his battalion with outstanding courage and leadership, always being at the crucial point at the right time.
		On 13 June when a number of our tanks had been destroyed, he went on foot, from one tank to another, encouraging the crews under intense artillery and anti-tank fire.
	www.phatnav.com /wiki/index.php?title=Henry_Robert_Bowreman_Foote

	LHCMA Pyman catalogue: 10-15
		Letter to Pyman from Capt Basil Henry Liddell Hart relating to Pyman's career prospects after the end of his current position and the possible influence of the result of the next general election.
		Correspondence between Pyman and Col P H Hordern, regimental Col Commandant, Royal Tank Regt, Maj Gen Henry Maughan Liardet and others relating to the Royal Tank Regt, primarily on administrative matters.
		Includes correspondence relating to Pyman's stroke in Sep 1963, letters answered on behalf of Pyman by Maj Barbara M Laverack, Military Assistant to Pyman; correspondence with Capt Basil Henry Liddell Hart and Kathleen Liddell Hart relating to their visit to Pyman in Norway.
	www.kcl.ac.uk /lhcma/cats/pyman/py70-10-.htm

	15 June 1944
		Lt-Col Henry Robert Bowreman Foote (b.1904), Royal Tank Regt, set a fine example of courage and leadership in battle from 27 May - 15 June.
		German submarines sink three more U.S. merchant vessels in the Atlantic and Caribbean.
		: The US tanker ROBERT C. TUTTLE sinks after hitting a German mine off Virginia.
	homepage.ntlworld.com /andrew.etherington/1942/06/15.htm

	Games 4 Gamers
		Lieutenant Colonel Henry Robert Bowreman Foote leads his defending force of Valentine and Matilda tanks in this desert action at Knightsbridge, Libya, against a combined German/Italian attack.
		This action packed, combined arms battle set on boards 4, 8, and 17 has OBA dropping on both sides and will keep you busy all day.
		You’ll need your dust mask and goggles for this swirling desert tank battle.
	www.games4gamers.net /sp/sp6/sp6.htm

	Untitled Document
		FOOTE Henry Robert Bowreman born Ishapur, Bengal, India 5.12.1904,
		FOREMAN: Burial of Charles Henry FOREMAN age 43, Feb 21 1901
		HENRY Age: 31 Unmarried Born: HAM, Frewham Occ: Trooper
	freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~lostfound/FO.htm

	John Forbes Robertson Supersite
		List of VICTORIA CROSS Holders - FLEMING) FLINN, Thomas FLOWERDEW, Gordon Muriel FOOTE, Henry Robert Bowreman FOOTE, John Weir FORBES-ROBERTSON, James (see ROBERTSON, James FORBES-) FORREST, George FORSHAW, William Thomas FORSYTH, Samuel.
		Buchanan Family Genealogy - Name David Adamson - Margaret Robertson Edward Allerton - Rose Davis Arnold - Elizabeth Unknown John Andrew Banks - Mary Park Jack Ann Scott David MacKay Forbes - Maria Rhindness Henry Arthur Forbes.
		BusinessWeek ran this on April 1, 1996 about Robertson (in the Forbes 400).
	auctions.dunningadvertising.com /listings/john-forbes-robertson.htm

	wwii.html
		VC031 4" x 2" signature piece in the hand of Henry Robert Bowreman Foote VC - Lt Col in the 7th Royal Tank Regiment during WWII.
		Brigadier General Robert L. "Bob" Cardenas flew with the 44th Bomb Group (known as the flying 8-balls) during WWII when the B24 he was in was hit by anti-aircraft fire and enemy fighters.
		Cardenas landed on the shore of Lake Constance (on the German side) and swam to the Swiss shore of the lakeside.
	www.chaucersonline.co.uk /wwii.html

	FOOTE, Henry Stuart (1804-1880) Bibliography
		“Henry Stuart Foote: A Forgotten Unionist of the Fifties.”Southern Quarterly 1 (January 1963): 129-39.
		“The Public Career of Henry Stuart Foote (1804-1880).” Ph.D. dissertation, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1958.
		“Henry Stuart Foote: Confederate Congressman and Exile.” Civil War History 11 (December 1965): 384-95.
	bioguide.congress.gov /scripts/bibdisplay.pl?index=F000251 (109 words)

	Graham Saunders Henry
		Henry and Foote took Estes to a desert area approximately 40 miles north of Kingman, where they cut his throat and stabbed him in the heart.
		After hiding Estes' body behind a bush, Henry and Foote drove back to Highway 93, where police officers stopped Henry, who was driving the wrong way on the highway.
		Henry immediately blamed Foote for killing Estes and led police to the body.
	www.azcentral.com /specials/special32/articles/0904henry-ON.html (224 words)

	New Genealogical Material for Foote family
		I descend from Mary Foote daug of Henry & Margaret Foote.
		To Francis Foote and Henry Foote 800 Pounds apiece at 21, and to each 1000 acres of his land in Virginia.
		wife of Richard Foote immigrant, and have decided that since there are records of probate and land records on the Foote portion of the Lands owned with the Brents, etc, that perhaps this would be the place to start.
	www.webcom.com /chotank/getting.html (566 words)

	FOOTE, Henry Stuart (1804-1880) Bibliography
		Coleman, James P. “Two Irascible Antebellum Senators: George Poindexter and Henry S. Foote.” Journal of Mississippi History 46 (February 1984): 17-27.
		“Henry Stuart Foote: A Forgotten Unionist of the Fifties.”Southern Quarterly 1 (January 1963): 129-39.
		“The Public Career of Henry Stuart Foote (1804-1880).” Ph.D. dissertation, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 1958.
	bioguide.congress.gov /scripts/bibdisplay.pl?index=F000251 (109 words)

	Fort-Henry-Master.htm
		Grant was to be assisted by Flag Officer Andrew H. Foote's flotilla of seven gunboats in this first attempt to penetrate the western Confederacy by using the major rivers as lines of operations.
		U.S. Grant landed his divisions in two different locations, one on the east bank of the Tennessee River to prevent the garrison�s escape and the other to occupy the high ground on the Kentucky side which would insure the fort�s fall; Flag-Officer Andrew H. Foote�s seven gunboats began bombarding the fort.
		Lloyd Tilghman, commander of the fort�s garrison, realized that it was only a matter of time before Fort Henry fell.
	www.civil-war-tribute.com /Fort-Henry-Master.htm (109 words)

	Handbook of Texas Online: FOOTE, HENRY STUART
		Henry Stuart Foote, politician and historian, the son of Richard Helm and Catherine (Stuart) Foote, was born in Fauquier County, Virginia, on February 28, 1804.
		He attended Georgetown College and Washington University, studied law at Warrenton, Virginia, and was admitted to the bar in 1823.
	www.tsha.utexas.edu /handbook/online/articles/view/FF/ffo7.html (305 words)

	CHOTANKERS -- first on WorldServer, Cambridge for BBC
		Henry Stuart Foote created a genealogical summary of the Footes before 1880, probably at his Nashville home, and it is reprinted in Chotankers, p.
		Henry Stuart Foote, whose home became a part of Vanderbilt University in Nashville when it was founded, is related to both families.
		Foote family researchers may want to look at the 1994 FAX to Oscar-winner Horton Foote, that describes his kinship to Shelby Foote, gives some BrentTown, Virginia history, and looks at Clayhall Farm (also spelled Clay Hall) that is now part of Shaw Farm in the Great Park at Windsor Castle.
	www.chotank.com /gindex.html (3314 words)

	Henry Stuart Foote Biography / Biography of Henry Stuart Foote Biography Biography
		Henry Stuart Foote (1804-1880) bucked the tide of public opinion as an opponent of secession and the expansion of slavery in Civil War-era Mississippi.
		Henry Stuart Foote was born in Fauquier County, Virginia on February 28, 1804.
		The career of Henry Stuart Foote is a profile in political courage--or at the very least, political stubbornness.
	www.bookrags.com /biography-henry-stuart-foote/index.html (244 words)

	Henry S. Foote - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Henry S. Foote
		Henry Stuart Foote (February 28, 1804 - May 19, 1880) was a United States Senator from Mississippi from 1847 to 1852 and Governor of Mississippi from 1852 to 1854.
		Henry S. Foote - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Henry S. Foote.
		Henry S. Foote - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Henry S. Foote
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Henry-S-Foote.html (429 words)

	CHOTANKERS (the book) IS WRONG!
		George Washington Foote and John W. Foote came to Chester County and settled near their grandfather, George Foote, Sr., their uncles--Newton, John, Gilson, William, James, Henry, Richard and Berryman and their aunts--Mary Foote Hart and Frances Foote Lyles.
		They are William Foote and Kincheloe Foote--both originally moved with their parents to Harrison County, Indiana, but Kincheloe later lived in Henry County, Kentucky.
		George Washington Foote, who married Elizabeth Scaife, and John W. Foote, who married Elizabeth Hancock, are sons of George Foote--to be referred to as George Foote, Jr.--who in 1784 married Lucretia Nance in Caswell County, North Carolina where the Footes lived before moving to Chester District.
	chotank.com /chocorr.html (893 words)

	The Filson Historical Society - Manuscripts & Photos -Guide 201-300
		Papers include early family correspondence, 1810-1877, between William Foote of Cedar Hill estate in Fauquier Co., Va., and his sons and grandsons who settled in the Mississippi Territory, Huntsville, Alabama, Breckinridge Co., Ky., and those who remained in Virginia.
		Papers of the Henry family of Charlotte Co., Va., and Ky. Included are papers of Major General William Henry of Scott Co., Ky., consisting of letters, 1784-1821; military papers relating to his service as commander of the First Division of the Ky. Vol.
		George Keats and U.E. Ewing witnessed the deed of 28 Oct. 1837, the original of which is inserted.
	www.filsonhistorical.org /guide3.html (6277 words)

	George Foote Foss
		George Foote Foss, Recollections of Sherbrooke - The True Story of a Small Town Boy, 1954.
		In 1908, Henry Ford made history when he launched his revolutionary Model T. Back in Sherbrooke, Foss sold his car for $75.
		Back in Sherbrooke, George Foote Foss worked diligently throughout the winter.
	www.townshipsheritage.com /Eng/Hist/FamousInv/foss.html (728 words)

	Untitled Document
		Stillman Foote built Canton's first and only distillery along the river in 1815 and five years later his son, Henry Foote, built the town's second mill and, later, its framework was used in the construction of what became known as the Jackson mill, built in 1860 by E. Jackson.
		It was on the island, too, that Henry Stickles installed machinery to make sashes and blinds and W.B. Barlow added a carding mill and also began the manufacture of threshers and wheels - all using the natural waterpower.
		In 1871, the Eagle mills passed into the hands of Lasell and Jewett who sold it, in turn, to W.B. Allen and on the latter's death, it was acquired by Henry and Fonda Bullis who put in three sets of rollers in 1889 and operated with three runs of stones.
	people.clarkson.edu /~otiskw/GrasseRiver/millstream.html (728 words)

	Untitled
		Andrew H. Foote's Union gunboat fleet, consisting of the ironclads St. Louis, Pittsburgh, Louisville, and Corondolet, and the timberclads Conestoga and Tyler, had arrived from Fort Henry via the Tennessee and Ohio rivers and were exchanging "iron valentines" with the eleven big guns in the Southern water batteries.
		Flag-Officer Andrew H. Foote�s seven gunboats began bombarding Fort Henry and General Lloyd Tilghman, commander of the fort�s garrison, realized that it was only a matter of time before the fort fell.
		During this one and one-half hour duel the Confederates wounded Foote and inflicted such extensive damage upon the gunboats that they were forced to retreat.
	www.geocities.com /louisville_cwrt/adjapr.html (728 words)

	Ulysses S. Grant
		His first engagement as a General was the Battle of Belmont, Missouri and three months later aided by Commodore Andrew H. Foote, he captured Fort Donelson and Fort Henry.
		On 28 January he telegraphed Halleck, renewing the suggestion, and saying, "If permitted, I could take and hold Fort Henry on the Tennessee." Commander Foote, commanding the gun-boats, sent a similar dispatch.
		A cavalry force under General James H. Wilson had also been sent to the south and west of Petersburg, which destroyed railroad property, and for a time seriously interrupted the enemy's communications via the Danville and South-side railroads.
	www.ulyssessgrant.net (728 words)

	Civil War 1862
		On January 30, 1862, he directed 15,000 men under Grant, supported by armored gunboats and river craft of the U.S. Navy under Flag Officer Andrew H. Foote, to "take and hold Fort Henry." The actions of subordinate commanders were at last prodding the Union war machine to move.
		While Pope, in co-operation with Foote's naval forces, successfully attacked New Madrid and Island No. 10 on the Mississippi River, Halleck decided to concentrate Grant's and Buell's armies and move against Johnston at Corinth in northern Mississippi.
		Henry H. Sibley, inventor of a famous tent bearing his name, the Confederates successfully swept all the way to Santa Fe, capital of New Mexico, bypassing several Union garrisons on the way.
	www.theoldarmy.com /1862.htm (728 words)

	Battle of Fort Donelson
		The four ironclad gunboats, commanded by Flag Officer Andrew H. Foote, that had battered Fort Henry into submission again steamed down the Tennessee to the Ohio River and then up the Cumberland River toward Fort Donelson.
		But Fort Donelson was much more formidable than Fort Henry had been, and the gunboats took a terrible punishment from the fort's guns.
		The Rebels had placed their cannon on high ground and the plunging fire had soon disabled two of the ironclads and wounded Foote.
	www.us-civilwar.com /donelson.htm (728 words)

	LBL CIVIL WAR
		A flotilla of four ironclads and three wooden gunboats, led by Flag Officer Andrew H. Foote and carrying Brigadier Generals John A. McClernand and Ulysses S. Grant descended on Fort Henry, launching the "Twin Rivers Campaign." After a battle lasting four days, Brigadier General Lloyd Tillghman surrendered Fort Henry.
		On February 2, 1862, the Union troops made their move.
	www.lbl.org /CivilWar.html (728 words)

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