Fort Pickens

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a fort in NW Florida, at the entrance to Pensacola Bay: occupied by Union forces throughout the Civil War.

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And on Nov. 22, 1963, President Kennedy was offered an “Open Road” by the city of Fort Worth, as was its tradition.
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My choice is that it should be required reading by those who run the city of Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
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That group is led by Lorri Pickens, a former AFP national director of state operations.
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America already has a cereal cafe, Cereality, which has a store in Virginia and at the Dallas Fort Worth airport.
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After an eight weeks' siege, a breach having been made, the city surrendered, and a month later the fort followed the example.
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, No. CCCXXXIX. January, 1844. Vol. LV.|Various
The Mexican artillery soon laid a part of the fort in ruins.
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They soon retired, however, as the Fort was in danger of being attacked from another side.
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He had been wont to do this on other occasions, because the enemy with nine ships was within sight of the fort.
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De l peu d'heures il mourut entre mes mains fort chrestiennement.
The Jesuit Relations and Allied Documents, Vol. II: Acadia, 1612-1614|Various