JOHN ALEXANDER LOGAN
\d͡ʒˈɒn ˌalɪɡzˈandə lˈə͡ʊɡən], \dʒˈɒn ˌalɪɡzˈandə lˈəʊɡən], \dʒ_ˈɒ_n ˌa_l_ɪ_ɡ_z_ˈa_n_d_ə l_ˈəʊ_ɡ_ə_n]\
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An American general and statesman; born in Jackson County, Ill., 1826; died in Washington, D. C., 1886. He distinguished himself both in the field and the forum. He published: "The Great Conspiracy" (1866); "The Volunteer Soldier of America" (1887).
By Charles Dudley Warner
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Snake's-head
- Guinea-hen flower; -- so called in England because its spotted petals resemble the scales of a snake's head.