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Please add profiles of those who were born, lived or died in Independence, Missouri. Official Website Independence is the county seat of Jackson County . It is known as the "Queen City of the Trails" because it was a point of departure for the California Trail, Oregon Trail , and Santa Fe Trail . Independence was also the hometown of President Harry Truman ; the Truman Presidential Library an...
Texas Revolution =This project is for those that participated on either side (Mexican or Texian) of the Texas Revolution.==Texas Revolution Overview==* Date(s): October 2, 1835 – April 21, 1836 *Location: Texas *Result: Treaties of Velasco and the formation of the Republic of Texas *Territorial changes: De facto Texan independence from the centralist Republic of Mexico * Strength: Texian Rebels...
This project is for those interred in the Mount Washington Cemetery, Independence, Jackson County, Missouri.The cemetery has also been known as Mount Washington Forever Cemetery and is located on 614 South Brookside Avenue. Notable Interments * Bvt. Brig. Gen. Charles White Blair (1829 -1899) - Union*Bvt. Brig. Gen. Robert Charles Bradshaw (1840-1927) - Union* Jim Bridger (1804-1881) - Western ...
Wikipedia: The Act of the Re-Establishment of the State of Lithuania or Act of March 11 (Lithuanian: Aktas dėl Lietuvos nepriklausomos valstybės atstatymo) was an independence declaration by Lithuania adopted on March 11, 1990, signed by all members of the Supreme Council of the Republic of Lithuania led by Sąjūdis. The act emphasized restoration and legal continuity of the interwar-period Lith...
The First Battle of Independence was a minor engagement of the American Civil War, occurring on August 11, 1862, in the city of Independence, located in Jackson County, Missouri. Its result was a Confederate victory, continuing the Southern domination of the Jackson County area for a few days while the recruiters completed their work. This battle should not be confused with the Second Battle o...
From Ensign Peak Foundation : Located on River Road in Independence, Missouri, the Mound Grove Cemetery is home to several sites of interest to students of Latter-day Saint history. The large vault at the back is the grave of Joseph Smith III, son of Joseph and Emma Hale Smith. Born in Kirtland, Ohio in 1832, President Smith led the Reorganized Church from 1860 to his death in 1914. The heads...
Woodlawn Cemetery was founded in 1837 with the purchase of 1.25 acres adjacent to the Stayton Family Cemetery for the "interment of all Jackson County residents". In 1845 Joseph and Sally Hansbrough sold one and 6/25 acres of land for use as a grave yard for persons of Jackson County. The land was to be used for the purpose of public burials. This established the cemetery known for many years a...
The Irish War of Independence==The Irish War of Independence took place during the years of 1919 – 1921 that was concluded by the signing of the Anglo-Irish Treaty between the Irish and British government.The total number killed in the guerrilla war of 1919–1921 between republicans and British forces in what became the Irish Free State came to over 1,400. Of these, 363 were police personnel, 26...
post-independence==The independence of Saint-Domingue was proclaimed by Dessalines on 1 January 1804.[12] The exact number of deaths due to the Haitian revolution is unknown. Slaves that made it to Haiti from the trans-Atlantic journey and slaves born in Haiti were first documented in Haiti's archives and transferred to France's Ministry of Defense and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. As of 201...
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