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46: 156:, Samuel Arnold, Michael O'Laughlen, and Edwin Spangler, who had all been found guilty in the 1865 Lincoln assassination trial. During an 1867 yellow fever epidemic at Fort Jefferson, Dr. Mudd was credited with saving the lives of many of those at the fort. Lieutenant Zalinski authored a petition to President Andrew Johnson, signed by 300 of the soldiers at the fort, to free Dr. Mudd for his heroic service during the epidemic. President Johnson pardoned Dr. Mudd in 1869, citing Lieutenant Zalinski's petition as one of the reasons. 165: 271:
the hull against some pilings and staving in the bottom. Although the submarine was repaired and eventually carried out several trial runs in lower New York Harbor, by the end of 1886 the Nautilus Submarine Boat Company was no more, and the salvageable remnants of the Zalinski Boat were sold to reimburse the disappointed investors." Holland would not create another submarine to 1893.
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engine provided motive power." The project was plagued by a "shoestring budget" and Zalinski mostly rejecting Holland's ideas on improvements. The submarine was ready for launching in September, 1885. "During the launching itself, a section of the ways collapsed under the weight of the boat, dashing
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military prison, located on the Dry Tortugas islands of the Gulf of Mexico, about 70 miles west of Key West, Florida, and 90 miles north of Havana, Cuba. Four of the prisoners there were Dr.
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Zalinski was mustered out of the volunteer service in September 1865 and was recommended for an appointment in the regular army. He was commissioned a second lieutenant in the
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and other devices for the practical application of the weapon, and devised a method for the exact sight allowance to be made for deviation due to wind in the use of
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His name became widely known in connection with the invention and development of items of military technology, particularly the pneumatic
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in the Second New York Heavy Artillery Regiment, having been recommended for promotion for gallant and meritorious conduct at the
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in 1892, and retired from the Army on February 3, 1894. On April 23, 1904, he was promoted to major on the retired list.
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artillery and small arms. Other inventions included a modified entrenching tool, a ramrod-bayonet, and a
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on December 13, 1849, and emigrated with his parents to the United States in 1853. He began school in
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Edward C. Whitman, "John Holland, Father of the modern Submarine". Chapter: "A Disappointing Hiatus""
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and inventor. He is best known for the development of the pneumatic
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In 1867, Lieutenant Zalinski served with the 5th Artillery at the
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from October 1864. In February 1865, he was commissioned a
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to study military affairs. He undertook garrison duty at
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Military Order of the Loyal Legion of the United States
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Lieutenant Zalinski's Petition to President Johnson
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Zalinski
Zalinski (surname)


pneumatic dynamite torpedo gun
military engineer
dynamite torpedo-gun
Jewish
Kórnik
Prussian Poland
Seneca Falls, New York
Syracuse
United States Army
American Civil War
aide-de-camp
Nelson A. Miles
second lieutenant
Battle of Hatcher's Run
Virginia
Robert E. Lee
Fifth United States Artillery
first lieutenant
captain
Fort Jefferson
Samuel A. Mudd

Zalinski Boat
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
military science
U.S. Army Artillery School

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