Johnstown, Pennsylvania platform collapse, the Glossary
The Johnstown, Pennsylvania platform collapse occurred on September 14, 1866 during President Andrew Johnson's Swing Around the Circle electioneering tour through the eastern and midwestern United States.[1]
Table of Contents
13 relations: Andrew Johnson, Cambria Iron Company, David Farragut, George Armstrong Custer, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, John W. Geary, Johnstown station, Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Canal, Pennsylvania Railroad, Presidency of Andrew Johnson, Swing Around the Circle, Ulysses S. Grant.
- 1866 disasters in the United States
- 1866 in Pennsylvania
- Building and structure collapses in the United States
- Presidency of Andrew Johnson
- September 1866 events
Andrew Johnson
Andrew Johnson (December 29, 1808July 31, 1875) was an American politician who served as the 17th president of the United States from 1865 to 1869. Johnstown, Pennsylvania platform collapse and Andrew Johnson are presidency of Andrew Johnson.
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Cambria Iron Company
The Cambria Iron Company of Johnstown, Pennsylvania, was a major producer of iron and steel that operated independently from 1852 to 1916.
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David Farragut
David Glasgow Farragut (also spelled Glascoe; July 5, 1801 – August 14, 1870) was a flag officer of the United States Navy during the American Civil War.
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George Armstrong Custer
George Armstrong Custer (December 5, 1839 – June 25, 1876) was a United States Army officer and cavalry commander in the American Civil War and the American Indian Wars.
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Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
Harrisburg (Harrisbarrig) is the capital city of the U.S. commonwealth of Pennsylvania and the seat of Dauphin County.
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John W. Geary
John White Geary (December 30, 1819February 8, 1873) was an American lawyer, politician, Freemason, and a Union general in the American Civil War.
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Johnstown station
Johnstown station is an Amtrak intercity rail station in Johnstown, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Johnstown is the largest city in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Pennsylvania Canal
The Pennsylvania Canal, sometimes known as the Pennsylvania Canal system, was a complex system of transportation infrastructure improvements, including canals, dams, locks, tow paths, aqueducts, and viaducts.
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Pennsylvania Railroad
The Pennsylvania Railroad (reporting mark PRR), legal name The Pennsylvania Railroad Company, also known as the "Pennsy", was an American Class I railroad that was established in 1846 and headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
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Presidency of Andrew Johnson
The presidency of Andrew Johnson began on April 15, 1865, when Andrew Johnson became President of the United States upon the assassination of President Abraham Lincoln, and ended on March 4, 1869.
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Swing Around the Circle
Swing Around the Circle is the nickname for a speaking campaign undertaken by U.S. President Andrew Johnson between August 27 and September 15, 1866, in which he tried to gain support for his obstructionist Reconstruction policies and for his preferred candidates (mostly Democrats) in the forthcoming midterm Congressional elections. Johnstown, Pennsylvania platform collapse and Swing Around the Circle are presidency of Andrew Johnson.
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Ulysses S. Grant
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See also
1866 disasters in the United States
- 1866 great fire of Portland, Maine
- Academy of Music (New York City)
- Johnstown, Pennsylvania platform collapse
- Pike's Opera House (Cincinnati)
1866 in Pennsylvania
- 1866 National Union Convention
- Johnstown, Pennsylvania platform collapse
Building and structure collapses in the United States
- 1031 Canal
- 1946 Greenville propane explosion
- 1974 Miami DEA building collapse
- 2003 Chicago balcony collapse
- 2013 Philadelphia building collapse
- 2019 Durham gas explosion
- Berkeley balcony collapse
- Beverly Hills Supper Club fire
- Chicago Union Stock Yards fire (1910)
- Collinwood school fire
- Davenport apartment collapse
- Formosa Plastics propylene explosion
- Francis Scott Key Bridge collapse
- Harbor Cay condominium collapse
- Hyatt Regency walkway collapse
- Indiana State Fair stage collapse
- International Hotel (Virginia City)
- Johnstown, Pennsylvania platform collapse
- Knickerbocker Theatre (Washington, D.C.)
- L'Ambiance Plaza collapse
- Lake Worth Church fire
- Long Beach pier auditorium disaster
- National Hall
- Oklahoma City bombing
- Philadelphia Pier 34 collapse
- September 11 attacks
- Skyline Towers collapse
- Sodder children disappearance
- Southwest Inn fire
- Surfside condominium collapse
- Thanksgiving Day Disaster
- The Davenport (Davenport, Iowa)
- W. T. Grant fire
- Warrenton Nursing Home fire
- Westfield Galleria at Roseville
Presidency of Andrew Johnson
- 1865 State of the Union Address
- 1866 State of the Union Address
- 1867 State of the Union Address
- 1868 State of the Union Address
- Alaska Purchase
- Amphitheatrum Johnsonianum
- Andrew Johnson
- Andy's Trip
- History of U.S. foreign policy, 1861–1897
- Inauguration of Andrew Johnson
- Johnstown, Pennsylvania platform collapse
- List of federal judges appointed by Andrew Johnson
- Pardons for ex-Confederates
- Plenary Councils of Baltimore
- Presidency of Andrew Johnson
- President Andrew Johnson Museum and Library
- Reconstruction era
- Swing Around the Circle
September 1866 events
- 1866 Maine gubernatorial election
- 1866 Open Championship
- 1866 Vermont gubernatorial election
- Battle of Curupayty
- Battle of Curuzú
- Battle of Palmar (1866)
- Geneva Congress (1866)
- Humaitá campaign
- Johnstown, Pennsylvania platform collapse
- Seven and a Half Days Revolt
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johnstown,_Pennsylvania_platform_collapse