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Draft Riots — Affiche officielle du recrutement, New York 23 juin 1863. Les Draft Riots (en français : « Émeutes de la conscription »), que l on nomme à l époque Draft Week[1] (en français : « Semain … Wikipédia en Français
Draft Riots — Soldaten schießen auf Plünderer … Deutsch Wikipedia
New York City draft riots — New York Draft Riots Part of American Civil War Rioters and Federal troops clash … Wikipedia
New York Draft Riots — Infobox Military Conflict caption=Rioters and Federal troops clash partof=American Civil War conflict=New York Draft Riots date= July 11–16, 1863 place=New York result=Riot crushed casualties3=120 [McPherson, James M Oral by Fire: The Civil War… … Wikipedia
Draft dodger — A draft dodger, draft evader or draft resister, is a person who avoids ( dodges ) or otherwise violates the conscription policies of the nation in which he or she is a citizen or resident, by leaving the country, going into hiding, attempting to… … Wikipedia
Draft — Der Begriff Draft (engl. draft [auch draught] „Zug“, „Zeichnung“, „Entwurf“) bezeichnet: im US amerikanischen Profisport die Berufung in eine Mannschaft, siehe Entry Draft. Folgende Sportarten sind zu nennen: Eishockey (NHL Entry Draft), Baseball … Deutsch Wikipedia
Draft Riot of 1863 — Four days of violence in New York City to protest the inequities of American Civil War conscription. The law permitted draftees to buy their way out of army service for $300, a sum relatively few men could afford. When the drawing of names began… … Universalium
Opposition to the American Civil War: The Peace Movement and Draft Opposition — The American Civil War did divide the American population into a Confederacy and a Union, Contents 1 The Peace Movement 2 Draft riots 3 Draft dodgers 4 The opposition as a whole … Wikipedia
List of riots — This is a chronological list of riots:The list is incomplete and contains only riots documented in Western culture archives. 17th century and earlier* 121 BC Roman Election Riot of 121 BC (Rome, Roman Republic) * 113 BC Roman Election Riot of 113 … Wikipedia
Gordon riots — The Gordon Riots, ein Gemälde von John Seymour Lucas (1849 1923) von 1879 (Dauerleihgabe der Art Gallery of New South Wales an den Supreme Court of New South Wales) Die Gordon Riots (dt. „Gordon Unruhen“), benannt nach Lord George Gordon, waren… … Deutsch Wikipedia