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The indicatrices demonstrate the difference between the 3D world as seen from space and 2D projections of its surface. The map–territory relation is the relationship between an object and a representation of that object, as in the relation between a geographical territory and a map of it. Mistaking the map for the territory is a logical ...
The county was organized November 16, 1820, seperated out of the former larger Howard County (now to the northwest) of the old federal Missouri Territory of 1812-1821, and named for the famous Western explorer and settler of Kentucky, then recently deceased Daniel Boone (1734-1820), whose kin largely populated the Boonslick area, having arrived ...
Minnesota Territory was organized from the region that had been operating as de facto Wisconsin Territory, and unorganized territory east of the Missouri and White Earth Rivers. [193] [170] March 12, 1849 A local government formed the State of Deseret and claimed a vast portion of the southwest, including most of the Mexican Cession.
Home Guard-333-500, Missouri State Guard-~2,000 men plus 3 cannon. 3 KIA, 20 WIA, 31 KIA & WIA. United States vs. Missouri (Confederate) Union victory. Wilson's Creek. August 10, 1861. Christian and Greene counties. American Civil War. Union-5,430, Missouri State Guard-12,120.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to the U.S. state of Missouri: Missouri – U.S. state named for the Missouri River, which was named after the Siouan -language tribe. The Smithsonian Bureau of American Ethnology states that Missouri means town of the large canoes. Other authorities say the original native ...
WOTV (channel 41) is a television station licensed to Battle Creek, Michigan, United States, serving West Michigan as an affiliate of ABC and The CW. It is owned by Nexstar Media Group alongside Grand Rapids –licensed NBC affiliate WOOD-TV (channel 8) and Class A MyNetworkTV affiliate WXSP-CD (channel 15). The stations share studios on ...
Battle Creek, Michigan. Battle Creek is a city in northwestern Calhoun County, Michigan, United States, at the confluence of the Kalamazoo and Battle Creek rivers. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 52,731. [8] It is the principal city of the Battle Creek metropolitan statistical area, which encompasses all of Calhoun County.
The Grand River is a river that stretches from northernmost tributary origins between Creston and Winterset in Iowa approximately 226 miles (364 km) [3] to its mouth on the Missouri River near Brunswick, Missouri. Its watershed of 7,900 square miles (20,000 km 2), with three-quarters in Missouri, makes it the largest watershed serving the ...