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--2 Samuel ix., 2, 9-10 I got me servants and maidens and had servants born in my house; also I had great possessions of great and small cattle above all that were in Jerusalem before me."--Eccles.— Slavery and Four Years of War, Vol. 1-2 A Political History of Slavery in the United States Together With a Narrative of the Campaigns and Battles of the Civil War In Which the Author Took Part: 1861-1865
Mr. Webster's association with Tyler had undoubtedly given to the President a measure of protection against the hot wrath of Mr. Clay in the memorable contest of 1841-2, and by natural reaction had impaired the force of Mr. Clay's attack.— Twenty Years of Congress, Vol. 1 (of 2) From Lincoln to Garfield, with a Review of the Events Which Led to the Political Revolution of 1860
The greatest number in any one trip was by the "Bavarian"--2,893 In effect, although embarkation was not wholly confined to the great shipping ports, the vast majority of the vessels sailed from Southampton, the Thames, and the Mersey.— Story of the War in South Africa 1899-1900
The old iron railings around St. Paul's are said to have come from the Lamberhurst iron works--2,500 in all, each five feet six inches in height, with seven gates.— Highways ; Byways in Sussex
A comprehensive account of the development of policy, the mobilization of black soldiers, and their use in the various theaters and units of World War II this book is an indispensable source for any serious student of the subject Footnote 2-2: For examples of how World War I military experiences affected the thinking of the civil rights advocates and military traditionalists of World War II, see Lester B. Granger Oral History Interview, 1960, Columbia University Oral History Collection; Interview, Lee Nichols with Lt.— Integration of the Armed Forces, 1940-1965

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