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What general waited at the Rio Grande for Mexican provocation to start a war?
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When did the US Civil War general rank of Lieutenant General become established in the Confederacy?
The rank of lieutenant general was established by the Confederate Congress in 1862. Out of respect for George Washington, who held this high rank, the Union waited until February of 1864 to do this. Basically this rank was requested by US President Lincoln for his new general in chief, US Grant.
What corps commanders did General Lee plan to use in his offensive operations on the second day at the Battle of Gettysburg?
As General Lee waited for the daylight of dawn to survey the battlefield, he was dead set on a plan of offensive operations. He informed General Longstreet that his plan of attack would probably require the the First Corps divisions of generals Lafayette, McLaws, and John Bell Hood.
A young man who waited on a knight?
a squire
How many Mexican cannons at Alamo?
Not positive, but I'm pretty sure they had at least 13 cannons. Santa Anna had 6 pounders, but he charged and killed all the Texans before his 12 pounders could arrive. He should've waited, because he probaly would've lost fewer men.
Why was the battle of antitem important?
After defeating General Lee first attempt to invade the North (Gettysburg would be the second and last attempt), President Lincoln (who waited for a Union military victory) announced the Emancipation Proclamation, the beginning of the end of slavery in the USA. President Lincoln waited for a Union victory, to give the document some credibility. Announcing the Proclamation after a lot of defeats, would be a wasted effort.
For 12 days the Mexican army laid what for the Alamo?
laid a siege, surrounded it and waited for them to surrender.
What is the preposition in the sentence She waited until 10 o'clock?
Waited
What is an example sentence of the word waited?
I found I had waited to no avail. As the patient feral cat waited for a passing mouse, he seemed frozen in place prior to his pounce. I waited and waited for for my waiter, but I just had to get out of my waders.
What is a past participle of wait?
The past of wait is waited: I waited for the bus, I had waited for the bus for over an hour.
It will being waited is it a correct sentence?
The sentence "It will being waited" is a mixture of tense forms and is therefore not correct.'waited' is the past participle of wait. The past participle is used for past tense, the passive tense, the perfect tenses or as an adjective.'It will' is future.'being' is the present participle of 'be'Depending on what the sentence is intended to mean, some alternatives might be:In general situations:-It will wait.It is waiting.It waited.It was waiting.It had been waiting.It will be waiting.It will have been waiting. ("If I get to I get the bus station in the next 15 minutes, and the bus is still waiting, it will have been waiting for me for more than an hour.")In a restaurant:-It is being waited upon. (e.g. a table in a restaurant)It will be waited on.It was being waited on... ("The table was actually being waited on when the legs collapsed!")
Who waited 30 days for Michael the Archangel?
No one waited.
What is patiently in the sentence of Annie waited patiently for her turn?
It is an adverb qualifying the verb waited.
Is waited a linking verb?
Waited is not a linking verb. It's an action verb.
What is the present tense of waited?
The present tense of "waited" is "wait."
What are examples of verb phrases?
"Some examples of verb phrases are: 'is playing', 'will eat', 'has been running'. These phrases consist of a main verb along with auxiliary verbs or helping verbs."
What is the right sentence choice you waited for a break in traffic or you waited for a brake in traffic?
You waited for a break in traffic. When another driver cut in front of you, you applied your car brakes, and again waited for a break in traffic before going through the intersection.
Why did the Santa Fe expedition happen?
The Texans thought the Mexicans would welcome their presence and accept the claim that Texas owned all the land up to the Rio Grande. The Mexican Army had years of experience patrolling the Commancheria and the Texans were in fact unsure of where and how far Santa Fe even was from their westernmost outposts. They were lost and easy prey the Mexican patrol. The Mexiican Army simply marched them 2000 miles to Mexico City as their prisoners and waited for the United States to negotiate their release. The Texas Republic had poorly planned the whole incursion.
