• John Giles Adams (December 2, 1792 – May 14, 1832) was a cavalry officer in the Illinois Militia during the Black Hawk War of 1832. He was born in Nashville...
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  • John Adams (1735–1826) was the second president of the United States. John Adams may also refer to: John Adams Sr. (1691–1761), father and grandfather...
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    John C. Giles (born 1959 or 1960) is an American politician serving as the 40th mayor of Mesa, Arizona. A Republican, Giles previously served as a member...
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    professor John Joseph Abercrombie (1798–1877), American brigadier general John Worthington Adams (1764–1837), British general in India John Giles Adams (1792–1832)...
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    John Adams, began on March 4, 1797, when John Adams was inaugurated as the second president of the United States, and ended on March 4, 1801. Adams,...
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    John Quincy Adams (/ˈkwɪnzi/ ; July 11, 1767 – February 23, 1848) was an American statesman, politician, diplomat, lawyer, and diarist who served as the...
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    Davis campaigned for the Democratic party, advocating for the nomination of John C. Calhoun. He preferred Calhoun because he championed Southern interests...
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    Mexico: N-Z. Washington: U.S. Government Printing Office. p. 291. Powell, John Wesley (1891). Indian linguistic families of America north of Mexico. Washington...
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    third-party effort led by former president Martin Van Buren and Charles Francis Adams Sr. of the Free Soil Party. Taylor became the first president to be elected...
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    in the melee. A band of volunteers under the leadership of Captain John Giles Adams made a stand on a hill south of the main militia camp. The men fought...
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