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The performance takes place literally down wind from the Pillow's Ted Shawn Theater where Trisha Brown, the high priestess of post-modern dance, is celebrating the fortieth anniversary of her company.
Debra Levine: Jodi Melnick & David Neumann Premiere Their Profound "July" at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival Debra Levine 2011
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The performance takes place literally down wind from the Pillow's Ted Shawn Theater where Trisha Brown, the high priestess of post-modern dance, is celebrating the fortieth anniversary of her company.
Debra Levine: Jodi Melnick & David Neumann Premiere Their Profound "July" at Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival Debra Levine 2011
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Captain Wood, and Colonel Morgan respectively, of Pierce's brigade (Pillow's division), and the New York and South Carolina
The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876 J. F. Loubat
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Pillow's command made a formidable demonstration, which doubtless held a part of the enemy in his front and contributed to the victory.
Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals David Widger
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Hence the decision promptly taken, the execution of which was assigned to Brevet Major-General Worth, whose division was re-enforced with Cadwallader's brigade of Pillow's division, three squadrons of dragoons under Major Sumner, and some heavy guns of the siege train under Captain Huger of the Ordnance, and
The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876 J. F. Loubat
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Major-General Pillow's approach, on the west side, lay through an open grove, filled with sharp-shooters, who were speedily dislodged; when being up with the front of the attack, and emerging into open space, at the foot of a rocky acclivity, that gallant leader was struck down by an agonizing wound.
The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876 J. F. Loubat
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I knew that Floyd was in command, but he was no soldier, and I judged that he would yield to Pillow's pretensions.
Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals David Widger
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Quitman's divisions were in sight, both were ordered to their late positions: Worth, to attack San Antonio, in front, with his whole force, as soon as approached in the rear by Pillow's and
The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876 J. F. Loubat
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James K. Polk had lived there, and Gen. Pillow's plantation was not far distant from it.
History of the Eighty-sixth Regiment, Illinois Volunteer Infantry, during its term of service John R. Kinnear
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Worth's division furnished Pillow's attack with an assaulting party of some two hundred and fifty volunteer officers and men, under Captain McKenzie, of the 2d Artillery; and Twiggs 'division supplied a similar one, commanded by Captain Casey, 2d Infantry, to Quitman.
The Medallic History of the United States of America 1776-1876 J. F. Loubat
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