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General Polk may refer to: James H. Polk (1911–1992), U.S. Army four-star general Leonidas Polk (1806–1864), Confederate States Army major general Lucius
General_Polk
Confederate general and bishop (1806–1864)
Leonidas Polk (April 10, 1806 – June 14, 1864) was a Confederate general, a bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Louisiana and founder of the Protestant
Leonidas_Polk
President of the United States from 1845 to 1849
James Knox Polk (/poʊk/; November 2, 1795 – June 15, 1849) was the 11th president of the United States, serving from 1845 to 1849. A protégé of Andrew
James_K._Polk
Confederate warship
CSS General Polk was a sidewheel steamer used as a warship by the Confederate States Navy during the American Civil War. launched in 1852 at New Albany
CSS_General_Polk
American general (1911–1992)
James Hilliard Polk (13 December 1911 – 18 February 1992) was a United States Army four-star general who served as commander in chief, United States Army
James_H._Polk
1862 Confederate States Navy steamer
Livingston went up the Yazoo River with CSS General Polk. On June 26, Livingston, General Polk, and CSS General Earl Van Dorn were all burned at Liverpool
CSS_Livingston
US Army post near Leesville, LA
Fort Polk, formerly Fort Johnson, is a United States Army installation located in Vernon Parish, Louisiana, about 10 miles (15 km) east of Leesville and
Fort_Polk
U.S. presidential administration from 1845 to 1849
merging. › James K. Polk served as the 11th president of the United States from March 4, 1845, to March 4, 1849. A Democrat, Polk assumed office after
Presidency_of_James_K._Polk
American politician and military officer
Colonel William Polk (9 July 1758 – 14 January 1834) was a North Carolina banker, educational administrator, political leader, renowned Continental officer
William_Polk_(colonel)
Revolutionary War officer and politician
of State. Polk commanded the 4th North Carolina Regiment in the Battle of Brandywine. In 1786, Polk was elected by the North Carolina General Assembly
Thomas_Polk
American diplomat (1871–1943)
and the grandson of Bishop and Confederate General Leonidas Polk, who was a cousin of US President James Polk. He graduated from Yale College in 1894 and
Frank_Polk
county roads in Polk County, Florida. All county roads are maintained by the county in which they reside. General Highway Map, Polk County, January 1971
List of county roads in Polk County, Florida
List_of_county_roads_in_Polk_County,_Florida
Former home of U.S. President James K. Polk and his wife
Polk Place was the home of the 11th president of the United States, James K. Polk and his wife Sarah Childress Polk, originally on Vine Street in Nashville
Polk_Place
Sheriff of Polk County, Florida
1954) is an American law enforcement officer serving as the sheriff of Polk County, Florida since 2005. Grady Curtis Judd Jr. was born in Lakeland, Florida
Grady_Judd
County in Georgia, United States
by an act of the Georgia General Assembly and named after James K. Polk, the eleventh President of the United States. Polk County comprises the Cedartown
Polk_County,_Georgia
Confederate Army general
Brigadier-General Lucius Eugene Polk (July 10, 1833 – December 1, 1892) was a senior officer of the Confederate States Army who commanded infantry in the
Lucius_E._Polk
Battle of the American Civil War
3. On June 14, 1864, Confederate General Leonidas Polk, second cousin of former United States president James K. Polk was scouting enemy positions near
Battle_of_Marietta
County in Florida
Polk County (/poʊk/) is located in the central portion of the U.S. state of Florida. The county population was 725,046 in the 2020 census, and was estimated
Polk_County,_Florida
American Civil War fighter (1829–1922)
overthrown. Lieutenant General Leonidas Polk wrote to Jefferson Davis on March 21, 1864, describing the conditions in Jones County. Polk stated that the band
Newton_Knight
County in Tennessee, United States
Polk County is a county located in the southeastern corner of the U.S. state of Tennessee. As of the 2020 United States census, its population was 17,544
Polk_County,_Tennessee
State park in Florida, United States
Pond Trailhead Polk City Trailhead Polk City Trailhead "General James Alward Van Fleet". 29th Field Artillery Regimental Home Pages. "General James Van Fleet
General James A. Van Fleet State Trail
General_James_A._Van_Fleet_State_Trail
International law firm headquartered in New York City
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP is an American multinational law firm headquartered in New York City with offices in Washington, D.C., Los Angeles, Redwood City
Davis_Polk
City in Florida, United States
Polk City is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States. It is part of the Lakeland–Winter Haven metropolitan statistical area. Its population was
Polk_City,_Florida
Name list
James H. Polk (1911–1992), American four-star general James K. Polk (1795–1849), 11th president of the United States of America John A. Polk (1949–2026)
Polk_(name)
1862 battle of the American Civil War
the Mississippi in fog, engaged the Confederate cotton clad warships General Polk, Ivy and Jackson and the gun platform New Orleans at a curve known as
Battle_of_Lucas_Bend
American journalist (1913–1948)
Washington Polk Jr. (October 17, 1913 – May 9, 1948) was an American journalist for CBS who was murdered during the Greek Civil War in 1948. Polk was born
George_Polk
Military unit
Captain Bankhead. I soon moved forward with my section, by order of Major General Polk, when I was met and placed into position by yourself, with directions
3rd_Arkansas_Light_Artillery
First Lady of the United States from 1845 to 1849
Sarah Childress Polk (September 4, 1803 – August 14, 1891) was the first lady of the United States from 1845 to 1849. She was the wife of the 11th president
Sarah_Childress_Polk
Mountain in Georgia, United States
memoriam to General Polk showing where he was standing when killed. An account of Polk's death by "LeonidasPolk.org" Death of a Bishop (Leonidas Polk) Archived
Pine Mountain (Cobb County, Georgia)
Pine_Mountain_(Cobb_County,_Georgia)
Military unit
Tennessee Campaign (June to October 1863) under General Braxton Bragg. Major engagements under General Polk included Stones River (from December 1862 until
First Corps, Army of Tennessee
First_Corps,_Army_of_Tennessee
County in Iowa, United States
Polk County is a county located in the U.S. state of Iowa. As of the 2020 census, the population was 492,401, and was estimated to be 516,546 in 2025,
Polk_County,_Iowa
County in Oregon, United States
Polk County is one of the 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon. As of the 2020 census, the population was 87,433. The county seat is Dallas. The county
Polk_County,_Oregon
American physician
William Mecklenburg Polk (15 August 1844 – 1918) was an American physician. From 1911 to 1912 he was vice president, then from 1912 to 1913 president of
William_Mecklenburg_Polk
American businessman
Louis F. "Bo" Polk Jr. (born c. 1930) is an American businessman who was briefly president of MGM. Polk had studied engineering at Yale and had an MBA
Louis_F._Polk_Jr.
reserve and afterward was ordered to report to General Polk, at Duck river, near the Cowan house. General Polk ordered him into the fight at Cowan's house
John_K._Jackson
County in Missouri, United States
honor of Col. Ezekiel Polk of Tennessee, a soldier who served under General George Washington and who was the grandfather of John Polk Campbell and Ezekiel
Polk_County,_Missouri
American politician (1815–1862)
William Hawkins Polk (May 24, 1815 – December 16, 1862) was an American politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for Tennessee's
William_Hawkins_Polk
First Lady of Tennessee
served as President General of the United Daughters of the Confederacy from 1894 to 1895. Brown was a niece of President James K. Polk and First Lady Sarah
Elizabeth_Childress_Brown
Civil War Confederate ironclad
Porter, each of whom envisaged the ship as a casemate ironclad. Brooke's general design showed the bow and stern portions submerged, and his design was
CSS_Virginia
Species of flowering plant in the family Phytolaccaceae
somethin' like a turnip green Everybody calls it polk salad Now that's polk salad — Tony Joe White, Polk Salad Annie Pokeweed is native to eastern North
Phytolacca_americana
Data publishing company
Perspective (T.U.P), Polk Canada Net, Polk Vehicle Lifecycle System, Polk CrossSell Reports, and Polk Total Market Predictor (Polk TMP).[citation needed]
R.L._Polk_&_Company
American violinist
Rudolph Polk (25 November 1892 New York, New York – 16 June 1957 Los Angeles) was an American concert violinist based in New York City during his early
Rudolph_Polk
County in Wisconsin, United States
Polk County is the westernmost county in the U.S. state of Wisconsin. As of the 2020 census, the population was 44,977. Its county seat is Balsam Lake
Polk_County,_Wisconsin
Head of the US Department of Justice
The United States attorney general (AG) is the head of the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) and serves as the chief law enforcement officer of
United States Attorney General
United_States_Attorney_General
Infantry regiment of the Confederate States Army
in the soil. Miscommunication between General Bragg and his subordinates, together with blunders by General Polk, relegated the 33rd and its sister regiments
33rd Alabama Infantry Regiment
33rd_Alabama_Infantry_Regiment
Action during the American Civil War
generals to disperse and they started to do this. A second and third shot arrived and when Dilworth looked back, Polk was on the ground, dead. Polk was
Battle_of_Gilgal_Church
County in Texas, United States
Polk County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas. As of the 2020 census, its population was 50,123. Its county seat is Livingston. The county
Polk_County,_Texas
Topics referred to by the same term
Ohio James H. Polk (1911–1992), American four-star general who served as Commander-in-Chief of United States Army Europe 1967–1971 James Polk (journalist)
James_Polk_(disambiguation)
Private U.S. railroad car
blue-with-silver striping livery, the train car operated as a lounge car named the General Polk on the New Orleans-New York Crescent Limited (operated by the L&N, West
Georgia_300
Union service as USS General Price and served until the end of the war. CSS General Sterling Price, often referred to as General Price or Price, was built
Laurent_Millaudon_(steamboat)
County in North Carolina, United States
Polk County is a county located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 19,328. Its county seat is Columbus. The
Polk_County,_North_Carolina
1862 Arkansas-class ironclad
smokestack. Despite his initial support for the Memphis ironclads, Major General Leonidas Polk, the Confederate regional commander, generally refused to release
CSS_Arkansas
CSS General Lovell was a cotton-clad sidewheel ram of the Confederate Navy during the American Civil War. Originally built in 1845 as a steam tug in Cincinnati
CSS_General_Lovell
1862 American Confederate warship
The Confederate commander at Liverpool Landing ordered General Earl Van Dorn, General Polk, and Livingston burned to prevent their capture. By the time
CSS_General_Earl_Van_Dorn
American politician
William Benjamin "Ben" Polk (January 24, 1930 – October 1, 2014) was an American politician. Ben Polk was born in Hamburg, Iowa. Polk went to the Percival
William_Benjamin_Polk
American politician (1811–1876)
Delaware Attorney General James Rogers and attended Yale Law School for two years. In 1835, he was admitted to the bar. In 1835, Polk moved to St. Louis
Trusten_Polk
Senior military leaders of the Confederate States of America
The general officers of the Confederate States Army (CSA) were the senior military leaders of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil
General officers in the Confederate States Army
General_officers_in_the_Confederate_States_Army
1862 battle of the American Civil War in Tennessee
Mississippi River had a higher priority for receiving men and artillery. General Polk also neglected Forts Henry and Donelson in favor of defending Columbus
Battle_of_Fort_Henry
Daisy Polk (April 23, 1874 – January 22, 1963) was an American woman who became Comtesse de Buyer-Mimeure after marrying French Army General Marie Joseph
Daisy_Polk
CSS Fulton CSS Gaines, side-wheel steamer CSS General Quitman, steamer, destroyed: April 24, 1862 CSS General Polk, steamer, destroyed: June 26, 1862 CSS George
List of ships of the Confederate States Navy
List_of_ships_of_the_Confederate_States_Navy
William Polk Hardeman (November 4, 1816 – April 8, 1898) was a Confederate States Army brigadier general during the American Civil War. He had fought in
William_Polk_Hardeman
While Chairman at Louisville, Polk trained more than 230 surgical residents, all of whom hold board certification in general surgery. Some of the surgical
Hiram_Polk
Ralph Lane Polk (1849–1923) was an American compiler of facts and publisher of directories. Polk was born 12 September 1849 in Bellefontaine, Logan County
Ralph_Lane_Polk
Military unit
assigned to Brigadier General Lucius E. Polk's 1st Brigade of Major General Patrick R. Cleburne's Division of Lieutenant General William J. Hardee's Corps
Helena_Artillery
Art museum in Lakeland, Florida
Smithsonian Affiliate. Admission to the museum is free to the general public. On June 1, 2017, the Polk Museum of Art, a private community museum, entered an
Ashley Gibson Barnett Museum of Art
Ashley_Gibson_Barnett_Museum_of_Art
Census-designated place in Louisiana, United States
appeared as a census designated place the 1980 U.S. Census under the name Fort Polk North. As of the census of 2000, there were 3,279 people, 1,076 households
Fort_Johnson_North,_Louisiana
American military officer (1815–1873)
by the President to dispatch Hardee to Alabama, to reinforce General Polk against General Sherman's Meridian Campaign. Following Sherman's withdrawal to
William_J._Hardee
Gunboat of the United States Navy
USS General Bragg was a heavy (1,043-ton) steamer captured by Union Navy forces during the American Civil War. She was outfitted as a U.S. Navy gunboat
USS_General_Bragg
Military unit
Borland, mentioned the unit again on November 10, 1861, in a report to General Polk: Since my dispatch of the night of the 5th I have continued my steps
2nd_Arkansas_Light_Artillery
American general (born 1969)
Division, Eighth Army in South Korea in 1993, followed by service at Fort Polk, Louisiana, with the 509th Infantry Regiment in 1994, and 3rd Ranger Battalion
Chris_Donahue_(general)
Aviation museum in Polk City, Florida, USA
Fantasy of Flight is an aviation museum in Polk City, Florida. The Weeks Air Museum was incorporated in 1981, but only began to grow significantly in 1985
Fantasy_of_Flight
Confederate States Army general
fellow Tennessean James K. Polk at the 1844 Democratic National Convention. In 1847, Pillow was commissioned a brigadier general of volunteers to serve in
Gideon_Johnson_Pillow
Highway in Florida
Main Street (formerly Polk City Road). Crossing US 27, CR 17 continues northwest as Old Polk City Road until it reaches CR 557. Polk County Road 17A (CR 17A)
Florida_State_Road_17
US Navy sailing frigate, 1842–1862
as flag officer from Conner. From Cumberland, Perry was instructed by the Polk Administration to assist settlers fleeing a major Mayan insurrection (known
USS_Cumberland_(1842)
Confederate Navy ship
CSS General Beauregard was a cottonclad ram operated by the Confederate States Army as part of the River Defense Fleet during the American Civil War.
CSS_General_Beauregard
Military unit
Leonidas Polk's Corps and left Corinth on May 29 to Tupelo, Mississippi, remaining there until July 25, when they moved to Knoxville to join General Kirby
47th Tennessee Infantry Regiment
47th_Tennessee_Infantry_Regiment
American politician
William Polk. He moved to Maury County, Tennessee, in 1823. Polk served in the Tennessee Senate from 1831 to 1833. He served as Adjutant General for the
Lucius_Junius_Polk
Confederate states sidewheel steamer
and CSS General Polk, downriver to shell Palmer's position. Return fire from the Union position struck the Confederate ships. General Polk was hit by
CSS_Maurepas
Award winners for journalism
George Polk Awards in Journalism are a series of American journalism awards presented annually by Long Island University in New York. "Past George Polk Award
List of George Polk Award winners
List_of_George_Polk_Award_winners
Town in Texas
the county seat of Polk County, Texas, United States. With a population of 5,640 at the 2020 census, it is the largest city in Polk County. It is located
Livingston,_Texas
American civil engineer and inventor
Eads-built ironclads St. Louis and Essex fought the Confederate gunboats CSS General Polk, CSS Ivy, and CSS Jackson at Lucas Bend, on the Mississippi River. Subsequently
James_Buchanan_Eads
Oregon Attorney General election was held on November 5, 2024, to elect the attorney general of Oregon. Incumbent Democratic attorney general Ellen Rosenblum
2024 Oregon Attorney General election
2024_Oregon_Attorney_General_election
Parish in Louisiana, United States
Parish is part of the Fort Polk South, LA Micropolitan Statistical Area, which is also included in the DeRidder-Fort Polk South, LA Combined Statistical
Vernon_Parish,_Louisiana
Rapid transit station in Chicago
Polk is an 'L' station on the Pink Line of the Chicago Transit Authority. It is adjacent to Rush University Medical Center and the University of Illinois
Polk_station
County in Minnesota, United States
Polk County is a county in the northwestern part of the U.S. state of Minnesota. The population was 31,192 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be
Polk_County,_Minnesota
County in Arkansas, United States
Polk County is a county located in the U.S. state of Arkansas. As of the 2020 census, the population was 19,221. The county seat is Mena. Polk County is
Polk_County,_Arkansas
American attorney (born 1974)
2003. After graduating from Brooklyn Law School, Blanche worked for Davis Polk as an associate and temporarily clerked for judge Denny Chin of the District
Todd_Blanche
American Civil War sidewheel paddle streamer
CSS General Sumter was a sidewheel steamer which was operated by both the Confederate States Army and the Union Navy during the American Civil War. A
CSS_General_Sumter
States from November 1 to December 4, 1844. Democratic nominee James K. Polk narrowly defeated Whig nominee Henry Clay in a close contest turning on the
1844 United States presidential election
1844_United_States_presidential_election
American politician
(born June 10, 1988) is an American lawyer who is currently the President of Polk State College. A Republican, Kamoutsas was previously deputy chief of staff
Anastasios_Kamoutsas
1990 single by They Might Be Giants
"James K. Polk" is a song by American alternative rock band They Might Be Giants. It is about the United States president of the same name. Originally
James_K._Polk_(song)
Union Army ram ship unit
Confederate gunboats. The Confederates burned their ships; the CSS General Van Dorn, CSS General Polk and CSS Livingston, when they saw the Union forces approaching
United_States_Ram_Fleet
Neighborhood in Dallas, TX
Polk Terrace is a neighborhood located in the Oak Cliff section of Dallas, Texas. It is bordered by Camp Wisdom Rd on the north, Polk St on the west,
Polk_Terrace
City in Florida, United States
Haines City is a city in Polk County, Florida, United States. Its population was 26,669 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Lakeland–Winter Haven Metropolitan
Haines_City,_Florida
American politician
Leonidas Lafayette Polk (April 24, 1837 – June 11, 1892), or L.L. Polk, was an American farmer, journalist and political figure. He was a leader of the
Leonidas_L._Polk
American politician (born 1957)
House of Representatives from the 65th district from 1992 to 2000 and as Polk County Supervisor of Elections from 2001 to 2025. She was the Democratic
Lori_Edwards
President of the United States from 1849 to 1850
win an interest payment from the Polk administration. Treasury Secretary Meredith, with the support of Attorney General Johnson, finally signed off on the
Zachary_Taylor
Armed conflict between the USA and Native Americans 1914–1915
of Bluff, Utah. In March 1915, after negotiations, Polk surrendered Tse-ne-gat to U.S. Army General Hugh L. Scott. In July 1915 he was found innocent of
Bluff_War
Gunboat of the Confederate States Navy
transports. Pontchartrain, Maurepas, General Polk, and McRae were sent downriver. During the exchange, Maurepas and General Polk were damaged, and the Confederate
CSS_Pontchartrain
Hospital network in the United States
association. Orlando Health began serving its first patients when Orange General Hospital opened its doors in November 1918. When constructed, the four-story
Orlando_Health
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