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Augustus William Magee (also McGee); (1789 – February 6, 1813) was a U.S. Army lieutenant and later a military filibuster who led the Gutiérrez–Magee Expedition into Spanish Texas in 1812. [ 1 ] Early life and military career
According to the district website, 2945 students attended Tucson High during the 2006–2007 school year. [27] It is also the oldest high school in the district. Tucson High School was built in 1907 across the street from where it now stands. The school relocated to its present site in 1923.
Magee was besieged for four months. He negotiated with the Spanish military leaders and considered surrendering, but he finally decided to fight. However, Magee's army lost confidence in him, and discord spread among the republican leaders. Magee died on February 6, 1813, following a long illness, and Samuel Kemper succeeded to
Simpson County School District residents will soon vote on a $39 million bond issue to fund construction of a new comprehensive county high school.
The battle involved the Republican Army of the North (RAN), which was led by filibusters Samuel Kemper (who had been involved in an 1804 rebellion in Florida), Augustus Magee, and Bernardo Gutiérrez de Lara, the expedition's leader, fighting against the Spanish Royalist forces commanded by Manuel María de Salcedo, Governor of the province of Texas, and Simón de Herrera, the governor of ...
May 21—CAYUGA — Cayuga Independent School District announced Wednesday the hiring of Jacob Magee as its new athletic director and head football coach. Magee's first opportunity as an athletic ...
Major-General Sir William Godwin Michelmore, commanded Devon and Cornwall County Division, 77th Infantry Division and 45th Holding Division during World War II; later Lord Mayor of Exeter; Major-General Victor Campbell; Air Vice Marshal Augustus Henry Orlebar, British Army and Royal Air Force officer who served in both world wars
William Augustus Bell was born on February 16, 1882, in Elbert County, Georgia, to parents Mary J. (née Thompson) and Luther H.A. Bell. [1] His father was a farmer and real estate developer. [1] Since his early childhood, the Bell family was part of the Christian Methodist Episcopal Church and attended St. Paul CME Church.