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Choctaw Native American Jack Amos led rescue efforts to save drowning Confederate soldiers in the Chunky Creek Train Wreck of 1863.. When the American Civil War began in 1861, Meridian was a small village with several stores and hotels and two churches, one Baptist and one Methodist, which shared a Sunday School service.
Train service first came to Jackson, Mississippi in 1840, when the Clinton and Vicksburg Railway established a connection. The city became a more prominent rail hub after the American Civil War as a stop for what eventually became the Illinois Central Railroad.
First African American (female) (Magistrate Judge; U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Mississippi): Linda Anderson in 2006 [19] First female (U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Mississippi): Sharion Aycock (1980) in 2007 [20]
Bhutto was also the first of only two non-hereditary female world leaders who gave birth to a child while serving in office, the other being Jacinda Ardern of New Zealand. [7] The longest-tenured female non-hereditary head of government is Sheikh Hasina of Bangladesh. She served as the country's prime minister from June 1996 to July 2001 and ...
[43] [44] [45] Avianca operates a Miami-area sales office in Doral. [46] Grupo TACA operates a Miami-area TACA Center in Doral. [47] El Al has its Miami-area office in Doral. [48] Hellmann Worldwide Logistics has its USA head office in Doral. [49] Before Doral was incorporated, the second (1996–1998) Pan American World Airways had its ...
Shootings at an apartment complex, car dealership and restaurant: St. Joseph courthouse shooting: St. Joseph: 2016-07-11: 3: Shooting by inmate at Berrien County Courthouse, killing two bailiffs and himself: Central Michigan University shooting: Mount Pleasant: 2018-03-02: 2
The Civil War in Mississippi: Major Campaigns and Battles. Jackson, MS: University of Mississippi Press, 2011. ISBN 978-1-62846-170-1. Ballard, Michael B. Vicksburg, The Campaign that Opened the Mississippi. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2004. ISBN 978-0-8078-2893-9. Bearss, Edwin C. Fields of Honor: Pivotal Battles of the ...
Clinton is a city in Hinds County, Mississippi, United States. Situated in the Jackson metropolitan area, it is the 10th most populous city in Mississippi. The population was 28,100 at the 2020 United States census. [6]