The Union Army Balloon Corps was a branch of the Union Army during the American Civil War, established by presidential appointee Thaddeus S. C. Lowe....

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XXII Corps was a corps in the Union Army during the American Civil War. It was created on February 2, 1863, to consist of all troops garrisoned in Washington...

the Confederate troops for the Union Army. In July 1861 Lowe was appointed Chief Aeronaut of the Union Army Balloon Corps by President Abraham Lincoln....

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Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. The entry can be found here. Thaddeus S. C. Lowe Union Army Balloon Corps Balloon (aircraft) Observation balloon...

artillery fire on the rebels. Lowe and other balloonists formed the Union Army Balloon Corps. Lowe insisted on the strict use of tethered (as opposed to free)...

The Intrepid was a hydrogen gas balloon or aerostat built for use by the Union Army Balloon Corps for aerial reconnaissance purposes during the American...

corps was disbanded in 1799. The first major use of balloons in the military occurred during the American Civil War with the Union Army Balloon Corps...

generators and apparatus of balloons. From this ship, professor Thaddeus S. C. Lowe, Chief Aeronaut of the Union Army Balloon Corps, made his first ascents...

units that constructed the fort. Fort Corcoran was home to the Union Army Balloon Corps and the headquarters of the defenses of Washington south of the...

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British, and German balloon corps. The history of military ballooning includes the American Civil War era Union Army Balloon Corps and the even earlier...

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acted as a balloon carrier. 1861 – The Union Army Balloon Corps is established during the American Civil War. 1878 – The British Army Balloon Equipment...

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of Paris. Hot air balloons were employed during the American Civil War. The military balloons used by the Union Army Balloon Corps under the command of...

informed McClellan. During this phase, Union Army Balloon Corps aeronaut Professor Thaddeus S. C. Lowe used two balloons, the Constitution and the Intrepid...

enemy activity. Afterwards he worked a short assignment with the Union Army Balloon Corps. He had but little education, and on the early death of his father...

The United States Army Signal Corps (USASC) is a branch of the United States Army that creates and manages communications and information systems for...

The Army of the Potomac was accompanied by the Union Army Balloon Corps commanded by Prof. Thaddeus S. C. Lowe, who had established two balloon camps...

September 1, 2015 (2015-09-01) TBA 0.590 Retellings: Tess Lynch on the Union Army Balloon Corps Mark Proksch on the Bone Wars Jenny Slate on the discovery of cosmic...

recommendation Lowe went on to form the United States Army/"Union Army" Balloon Corps and served two years with the Army of the Potomac as a Civil War "Aeronaut"....

with drums to simulate large marching columns. Furthermore, the Union Army Balloon Corps, which had performed the only aerial observation during the Peninsula...

for the Union Army to access the countryside encampments from Fairfax County. The bridge is the site of the first Union Army Balloon Corps balloon crossing...

Non-steerable balloons were employed during the American Civil War by the Union Army Balloon Corps. The young Ferdinand von Zeppelin first flew as a balloon passenger...

demonstrate the value of balloons in military reconnaissance. It is the first telegram to be sent from the air. The Union Army Balloon Corps will be formed under...

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Infantry under Colonel Samuel H. Starr. The site was also used by the Union Army Balloon Corps for reconnaissance of Confederate troop movements across the Potomac...