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.... 39 KB (5,464 words) - 22:04, 29 April 2024 |
Balloon Corps may refer to History of military ballooning Union Army Balloon Corps, Civil War era Observation Balloon Service in World War I French Aerostatic... 268 bytes (64 words) - 17:13, 26 October 2018 |
History of military ballooning (redirect from Royal Engineers Balloon Section) military aerial reconnaissance in the United States Union Army Balloon Corps 2023 Chinese balloon incident Joseph Needham (1965). Science and Civilisation... 38 KB (4,638 words) - 05:32, 22 February 2024 |
USS George Washington Parke Custis (category Balloons (aeronautics)) Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. The entry can be found here. Thaddeus S. C. Lowe Union Army Balloon Corps Balloon (aircraft) Observation balloon... 4 KB (262 words) - 19:52, 22 November 2023 |
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... 4 KB (271 words) - 09:11, 5 December 2021 |
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... 41 KB (4,966 words) - 20:57, 23 March 2024 |
Thaddeus S. C. Lowe (section End of the Balloon Corps) 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.... 35 KB (4,944 words) - 15:43, 1 May 2024 |
British, and German balloon corps. The history of military ballooning includes the American Civil War era Union Army Balloon Corps and the even earlier... 8 KB (941 words) - 01:03, 5 March 2024 |
Fort Corcoran (section Union Army Balloon Corps) 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... 33 KB (4,489 words) - 18:57, 22 March 2024 |
spores. History of military ballooning Mitchell Recreation Area Union Army Balloon Corps Wheelis, Mark, et al. Deadly Cultures: Biological Weapons Since... 5 KB (529 words) - 14:11, 25 March 2023 |
acted as a balloon carrier. 1861 – The Union Army Balloon Corps is established during the American Civil War. 1878 – The British Army Balloon Equipment... 6 KB (669 words) - 09:47, 12 January 2024 |
History of ballooning (category Balloons (aeronautics)) 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... 43 KB (4,903 words) - 05:34, 22 February 2024 |
Aviation Corps Army Dental Corps Army Education Corps Army Medical Corps Army Ordnance Corps Army Postal Service Corps Army Service Corps Corps of Army Air... 46 KB (5,641 words) - 11:08, 7 May 2024 |
The United States Army Signal Corps (USASC) is a branch of the United States Army that creates and manages communications and information systems for... 47 KB (5,594 words) - 07:48, 28 April 2024 |
Battle of Seven Pines (section Union) 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... 35 KB (4,461 words) - 00:30, 29 November 2023 |
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... 9 KB (677 words) - 21:19, 3 April 2024 |
Battle of Gaines' Mill (section Union) with drums to simulate large marching columns. Furthermore, the Union Army Balloon Corps, which had performed the only aerial observation during the Peninsula... 33 KB (4,359 words) - 12:44, 10 February 2024 |
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... 5 KB (727 words) - 13:56, 5 June 2023 |
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... 64 KB (779 words) - 14:58, 4 April 2024 |
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... 64 KB (7,714 words) - 12:33, 20 March 2024 |
History of aviation (section Hot air balloons) 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... 128 KB (14,987 words) - 19:47, 18 April 2024 |
Civil War land battles Richmond National Battlefield Park Union Army Balloon Corps Armies in the American Civil War Bibliography of the American Civil... 57 KB (7,544 words) - 01:43, 17 April 2024 |