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Sinclair Dates
- To: sinclair@quarterman.org
- Subject: Sinclair Dates
- From: "John S. Quarterman" <jsq>
- Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2002 02:04:11 -0600
- Delivery-Date: Fri Feb 22 02:04:11 2002
[1]Tomorrow:
February 23
1303: Battle of Roslin, [2]Scots including Wallace, Comyn, and
Sinclair repulse English at Sinclair home barony.
1700: Spanish ships, appear off the mouth of the harbour at Caledonia.
1847: B. Buena Vista, [3]Gen. Zachary Taylor and 4,700 men defeat
Santa Anna and 20,000 Mexicans. One possible origin of the Spanish
word [4]gringo.
References
1. http://sinclair.quarterman.org/timeline.html
2. http://sinclair.quarterman.org/sinclair/battleofrosslyn.html
3. http://www.optonline.com/comptons/ceo/03134_A.html
4. http://sinclair.quarterman.org/sinclair/gringo.html