When Walter Wyatt Alderson Sr was born on 12 February 1856, in Amherst, Virginia, United States, his father, Rev Lewis Allen Alderson, was 43 and his mother, Eliza Floyd Coleman, was 35. He married Naomi Hugh Tiffany on 4 April 1883, in Monroe, West Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He lived in Atchison, Kansas, United States in 1865 and Atchison, Atchison, Kansas, United States for about 10 years. He died on 19 February 1895, in Miles City, Custer, Montana, United States, at the age of 39, and was buried in Custer County Cemetery, Miles City, Custer, Montana, United States.
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The Battle of Manassas is also referred to as the First Battle of Bull Run. 35,000 Union troops were headed towards Washington D.C. after 20,000 Confederate forces. The McDowell's Union troops fought with General Beauregard's Confederate troops along a little river called Bull Run.
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.
English (northern): from the Middle English female personal name Aldus (see Aldous ) + -son.
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