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In 1912, the company merged with the Portland Railway, Light and Power Company (PRL&P), [1] which later modified the line for use by electric trolleys, [3] and operated it as its Mount Hood Line interurban service. [4] PRL&P was the predecessor of Portland General Electric. [1] Interurban service to Bull Run ended in 1930. [3]
The Second Battle of Bull Run or Battle of Second Manassas [1] was fought August 28–30, 1862, [2] in Prince William County, Virginia, as part of the American Civil War.
Gator Conley on a mechanical bull. A mechanical bull, also known as a bucking machine, is a device that replicates the sensation of riding a bucking animal, such as a rodeo bull or horse, popularized by Sherwood Cryer. It is usually powered by a variable-speed electric motor.
Bull Run Fossil Plant, commonly known as Bull Run Steam Plant, is a retired 889 megawatt , coal-fired electric generating station owned and operated by the Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA). The plant is the only coal fired power plant ever constructed by TVA with one unit, and was retired on December 1, 2023.
Manassas National Battlefield Park is a unit of the National Park Service located in Prince William County, Virginia, north of Manassas that preserves the site of two major American Civil War battles: the First Battle of Bull Run, also called the Battle of First Manassas, and the Second Battle of Bull Run or Battle of Second Manassas.
Second Bull Run campaign, August 17–30, 1862 (Additional map) On July 29, Pope moved his headquarters from Washington to the field. He was informed by Halleck of the plan to link up with McClellan's army, but rather than waiting for this to occur, he moved some of his forces to a position near Cedar Mountain, from whence he could launch ...
The median gain after a two-year bull run is just 2%. Nearly half the time, returns are negative. Another factor working against the current bull market is that the preceding bear market wasn't ...
The Bull Run Hydroelectric Project was a Portland General Electric (PGE) development in the Sandy River basin in the U.S. state of Oregon.Originally built between 1908 and 1912 near the town of Bull Run, it supplied hydroelectric power for the Portland area for nearly a century, until it was removed in 2007 and 2008.