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drum-head court martial

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  • drumhead court-martial — drum′head court′ mar tial n. mil a court martial usu. held on a battlefield • Etymology: 1825–35; so called from the use of a drumhead as a table …   From formal English to slang

  • Drumhead court-martial — Drumhead Drum head , n. 1. The parchment or skin stretched over one end of a drum. [1913 Webster] 2. The top of a capstan which is pierced with sockets for levers used in turning it. See Illust. of {Capstan}. [1913 Webster] {Drumhead court… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Alexander William Doniphan — Alexander Doniphan Alexander William Doniphan (Mathew Brady s studio) (Library of Congress collection) Born July 9, 1808(1808 07 09) Mason County, Kentucky …   Wikipedia

  • Thomas J. Jackson — Thomas Jonathan Jackson, genannt „Stonewall“, (* 21. Januar 1824 in Clarksburg, Virginia (heute West Virginia); † 10. Mai 1863 in Guinea Station, Spotsylvania County, Virginia) war Major der United States Army, Lehrer am Virginia Military… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Thomas Stonewall Jackson — Thomas Jonathan Jackson, genannt „Stonewall“, (* 21. Januar 1824 in Clarksburg, Virginia (heute West Virginia); † 10. Mai 1863 in Guinea Station, Spotsylvania County, Virginia) war Major der United States Army, Lehrer am Virginia Military… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Missouri State Militia (Union) — The Missouri State Militia was a federally funded state militia organization of Missouri conceived in 1861 and beginning service in 1862 during the American Civil War. It was a full time force whose primary purpose was to conduct offensive… …   Wikipedia

  • drumhead — /drum hed /, n. 1. the membrane stretched upon a drum. 2. the top part of a capstan. adj. 3. characteristic of a drumhead court martial; carried out in summary fashion: a drumhead execution. [1615 25; DRUM1 + HEAD] * * * …   Universalium

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  • literature — /lit euhr euh cheuhr, choor , li treuh /, n. 1. writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays. 2.… …   Universalium

  • Drumhead — For other uses, see Drumhead (disambiguation). Drumhead mounted on a drum A drumhead is a membrane stretched over one or both of the open ends of a drum. The drumhead is struck with sticks, mallets, or hands so that it vibrates and the sound… …   Wikipedia

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