Was Burnside a bad general? After his corps was badly defeated at the Battle of the Crater (1864) he went home on a leave of absence from which he was never called back to duty. Burnside’s dismal reputation is probably unfair, however. He was an innovative engineer but an unlucky general who was often made […]
What did mince pies originally contain?
What did mince pies originally contain? The early mince pie was known by several names, including “mutton pie”, “shrid pie” and “Christmas pie”. Typically its ingredients were a mixture of minced meat, suet, a range of fruits, and spices such as cinnamon, cloves and nutmeg. Which traditional mince pie ingredient is no longer included in […]
How do vacuum headlights work?
How do vacuum headlights work? FUNCTION: The headlamp switch turns the headlamps on and off and signals the vacuum components to open or close the head lamp doors. TROUBLESHOOTING: When closed (knob pushed in) attach the vacuum pump to port 2 and block port 3. Vacuum pressure should be maintained. How do you adjust the […]
How far away was the Tohoku earthquake felt?
How far away was the Tohoku earthquake felt? The March 11 temblor was felt as far away as Petropavlovsk-Kamchatsky, Russia; Kao-hsiung, Taiwan; and Beijing, China. It was preceded by several foreshocks, including a magnitude-7.2 event centred approximately 25 miles (40 km) away from the epicentre of the main quake. How far can Japan Earthquake be […]
How many pounds can I lose if I starve for 3 days?
What color is the Gucci shopping bag?
What color is the Gucci shopping bag? The paper’s unique green color at the beginning of the production process decreases the use of inks and an uncoated paper ensures it is fully recyclable. The shopping bag handles are black torchon made of 100% recycled polyester and knotted to avoid using glues. Is Michael Kors a […]
How many miles can you put on a 2005 GMC Sierra?
Is duct tape allowed on packages?
What are the main landforms of Eastern Europe?
What are the main landforms of Eastern Europe? Terms in this set (4) Ural Mountains. mountain rage that divides Europe from Asia. Balkan Penninsula. south eastern europe. Northern European plain. vast area of flat or gently rolling land from France to Russia. Carpathian Mountains. What are 5 major landforms in Europe? European Landforms. This story […]
Did the Vikings successfully invade England?
Did the Vikings successfully invade England? The final Viking invasion of England came in 1066, when Harald Hardrada sailed up the River Humber and marched to Stamford Bridge with his men. His battle banner was called Land-waster. His people had become French over time, but in one sense this final successful invasion of England was […]