Andrew Jackson: 7th President of the United States (1829-1837). Battle of Hastings: a decisive battle in the Norman Conquests of England in 1066 Cornwall: a country at the southwest tip of England. disturbance between the North and the South: The Civil War (1861-1865) flivver: Model-T Ford. John Wesley: (1702-1791) Founder of the Methodist Church. Meridian, Mississippi: Meridian is a city in east Mississippi. Merlin: King Arthur's adviser, prophet and magician. Mobile: a city in southwest Alabama. …
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…John B. Hood, a Confederate officer. Lord Melbourne: (1779-1848) Queen Victoria's first Prime Minister, Melbourne also had the reputation for being something of a ladies' man. Missouri Compromise: The Missouri Compromise (1820) allowed Missouri to be admitted to the Union as a slave state but stipulated no more slave states would be allowed above the southern border of Missouri. Prime Minister: the head of a parliamentary government, such as Great Britain's. Stonewall Jackson: a Confederate lieutenant-general.