Ellet, Charles — ▪ American engineer born Jan. 1, 1810, Penn s Manor, Pa., U.S. died June 21, 1862, Cairo, Ill. American engineer who built the first wire cable suspension bridge in America. After working for three years as a surveyor and assistant… … Universalium
Charles Ellet, Jr. — Charles Ellet, Jr. Born January 1, 1810(1810 01 01) Bucks County, Pennsylvania Died June 21, 1862(1862 06 21 … Wikipedia
Charles R. Ellet — Charles Rivers Ellet Charles Rivers Ellet (June 1, 1843 – October 29, 1863) was a medical student who became a colonel in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He was most noted for his command of the ram Queen of the West during the… … Wikipedia
Ellet — /el it/, n. Charles, Jr., 1810 62, U.S. civil engineer: builder of suspension bridges. * * * … Universalium
Ellet — /el it/, n. Charles, Jr., 1810 62, U.S. civil engineer: builder of suspension bridges … Useful english dictionary
Alfred W. Ellet — Infobox Military Person name=Alfred W. Ellet born= birth date|1820|10|11 died= death date and age|1895|1|9|1820|10|11 caption=Alfred W. Ellet nickname= placeofbirth=Bucks County, Pennsylvania placeofdeath=El Dorado, Kansas placeofburial=… … Wikipedia
USS Ellet (DD-398) — For other ships of the same name, see USS Ellet. Career (US) … Wikipedia
John A. Ellet — Lieutenant Colonel John A. Ellet (1838 ndash; 1892) was an officer in the United States Army during the American Civil War. He was the nephew of Colonel Charles Ellet, Jr. and General Alfred W. Ellet.He commanded the ironclad USS Lancaster until… … Wikipedia
Mississippi Marine Brigade — Col. Ellet s ram USS Lioness approach … Wikipedia
Bristol Township, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania — Bristol Township is a defunct township that was located in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. The borough ceased to exist and was incorporated into the City of Philadelphia following the passage of the Act of Consolidation, 1854.HistoryBristol… … Wikipedia
List of people associated with the American Civil War — This is a list of people associated with the American Civil War. See also the list of American Civil War topics. Confederate States Army *Anderson, Joseph Reid, (1813 ndash;1892), Brigadier General, owned Tredegar Iron Works *Armistead, Lewis… … Wikipedia