1863
Followed by the adoption of the First Geneva Convention in 1864 By President Abraham Lincoln of the US, freeing all slaves July 1-3, American Civil War; total forces, 158,300; estimated casualties, 51,000; high tide for the Confederacy Was an English colonial statesman and poet English-born NZ politician who served twice as PM 1882-1883 Jockey - H. Chifney, Trainer - Sam Waldock, Owner - J. Harper, Time - 3.44.00 Confirms the First Treaty of Saigon. July 1-3, American Civil War; total forces, 158,300; estimated casualties, 51,000 Confederate Civil War general American The infection spread from India to Afghanistan in 1839 There were sporadic outbreaks over the next 6 years before it reappeared in India & the Middle East in 1845. It spread to Russia, where it is estimated that it caused at least a million deaths. And by 1848 it had hit Europe. In 1854, more than 23,000 died in Britain alone.
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