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William Coxe (c. 1710–60) William Coxe FRS (17 March [ O.S. 6 March] 1748 – 8 June 1828) was an English historian and priest who served as a travelling companion and tutor to nobility from 1771 to 1786. He wrote numerous historical works and travel chronicles. Ordained a deacon in 1771, he served as a rector and then archdeacon of Bemerton ...
Index of soldiers who served in the Civil War, 1861-1865 culled from 6.3 million soldier records in the General Index Cards to the Compiled Military Service Records in the National Archives. This index was a joint project of the U.S. National Park Service, the Federation of Genealogical Societies (FGS), and the Genealogical Society of Utah (GSU). Each record provides the full name, regiment ...
William Coxe, traveller, historian, and clergyman, was born 6 March 1747 in London, eldest son of Dr William Coxe (c.1710-60), physician to the Royal household, and Martha Coxe, née D’Aranda (1723-86). He attended Eton College from 1753 to 1765, and King’s College, Cambridge University in 1765, where he became a Fellow in 1768.
William Coxe (1747-1828). Engraving by W. T. Fry, 1904, based on an original picture by Sir W. Beechey, RA, drawn by J. Jackson, in ‘A Historical Tour of Monmouthshire’ published by Davies and Co., 1904. William Coxe, canon of Salisbury cathedral from 1803, and archdeacon of Wiltshire from 1805, was a documentary historian rather than an ...
WILLIAM COXE (1747-1828), English historian, son of Dr William Coxe, physician to the royal household, was born in London on the 7th of March 1747. Educated at Marylebone grammar school and at Eton College, he proceeded to King's College, Cambridge, and was elected a fellow of this society in 1768.
The Civil War was fought out in the open on battlefields across the United States. But beginning in early 1864, the highest levels of the Confederate government decided that another, more clandestine war would be fought behind the lines in the North. Plans were put into place to set up secret operations north of the border in Canada.
COXE, WILLIAM (1747–1828), English historian, son of Dr William Coxe, physician to the royal household, was born in London on the 7th of March 1747. Educated at Marylebone grammar school and at Eton College, he proceeded to King’s College, Cambridge, and was elected a fellow of this society in 1768. In 1771 he took holy orders, and ...
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