Halleck
Americannoun
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Fitz-Green 1790–1867, U.S. poet.
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Henry Wager 1815–72, Union general in the U.S. Civil War and writer on military subjects.
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Evan Halleck says pursuing this project is “the most creatively alive” he’s felt since moving to L.A.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 23, 2025
So Charles Halleck at that point became the Minority Leader.
From Salon ● Dec. 21, 2023
Jason Momoa does justice to swordmaster Duncan Idaho, one of the book's most popular characters alongside Gurney Halleck, well-played by Josh Brolin.
From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2021
My aunt, the media activist and artist DeeDee Halleck, made films with the Land artist Nancy Holt and Richard Serra, and was friends with the installation artist Gordon Matta-Clark.
From New York Times ● Apr. 23, 2021
But he has seen the military results of maneuvering by armchair commanders Halleck and Stanton, and he insists that the Army cannot be commanded from Washington, that he cannot accept command without a free hand.
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
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