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The Quebec expedition, or the Walker expedition to Quebec, was a British attempt to attack Quebec in 1711 in Queen Anne's War, the North American theatre of the War of Spanish Succession. It failed when seven transports and one storeship were wrecked and some 850 soldiers drowned in one of the worst naval disasters in British history.
After the Walker War had ended, on July 27, 1854, under the direction of stake president Welcome Chapman, 120 members (103 males, 17 females) of Walkara's tribe were baptized as members of the LDS Church in Manti's City Creek. [25] Walkara was possibly re-baptized at this time. [26] [27] After his baptism, he was renamed Joseph Walker. [26]
This is a list of military actions in the American Revolutionary War. Actions marked with an asterisk involved no casualties. Major campaigns, theaters, and expeditions of the war Boston campaign (1775–1776) Invasion of Quebec (1775–1776) New York and New Jersey campaigns (1776–1777) Saratoga campaign (1777) Philadelphia campaign (1777 ...
Wakara's War, also known as Walker's War was a dispute between the Ute people and the Mormon settlers in Utah Valley and surrounding areas. This war is characterized as a string of disputes and skirmishes over property and the land from July 1853 to May 1854.
In the Asylum's 2008 sequel War of the Worlds 2: The Next Wave, the walkers are tripods called squid-walkers, and are capable of flight. Unlike the first film, the Martians do not control the fighting machines directly from the inside but manipulate cyborgs by remote control. A heat-ray is attached to the walkers, as well as a kind of ray that ...
The cartoonist and the writer talk in turns within the article about various things that come with old age: hernias, loss of their hair, how many teeth they’ve lost and of course, walkers.
While Hamm may be best known for playing brooding ad man Don Draper, he's "forever grateful" to Lorne Michaels for allowing him to show off his funny side.
From January 2008 to December 2012, if you bought shares in companies when William J. Ryan joined the board, and sold them when he left, you would have a -30.6 percent return on your investment, compared to a -2.8 percent return from the S&P 500.