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    Lieutenant-General Leonidas Polk (April 10, 1806 – June 14, 1864) was a bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana and founder of the Protestant Episcopal...
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    Leonidas Lafayette Polk (April 24, 1837 – June 11, 1892), or L.L. Polk, was an American farmer, journalist and political figure. He was a leader of the...
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    Fort Johnson (redirect from Ft. Polk)
    unit known as the "Harlem Hellfighters". It was previously named for Leonidas Polk, a confederate general. Johnson was one of the first Americans to receive...
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    of Bragg's subordinates, especially Major General and former Bishop Leonidas Polk—a close ally of Davis and known enemy of Bragg—as more significant factors...
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    in chief and eventual U.S. president, who was fighting Major General Leonidas Polk. Grant's troops in this battle were the "nucleus" of what would become...
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  • Greek footballer Leonidas Pantelides, Cypriot diplomat Leonidas Paraskevopoulos, Greek military officer and politician Leonidas Polk, Confederate general...
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    Fort Polk in Leesville, Louisiana, be renamed Fort Johnson after Henry Johnson, rather than its previous namesake, Confederate General Leonidas Polk. The...
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    assault by the corps of Maj. Gen. William J. Hardee, followed by that of Leonidas Polk, overran the wing commanded by Maj. Gen. Alexander M. McCook. A stout...
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  • De Buis Holloway's Company, Alabama Cavalry: Cpt E. M. Holloway LTG Leonidas Polk Escort: Greenleaf's Company, Louisiana Cavalry: Cpt Leeds Greenleaf...
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    Hindman, Carter L. Stevenson, and Alexander P. Stewart). Lt. Gen. Leonidas Polk (also called the Army of Mississippi, with the infantry divisions of...
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