“‘I just want to stay away from all of that and just say: Here’s what they had, here’s what they fought with, here’s their uniforms ... metal effigy of Confederate general Robert ...
State Senator Doug Mastriano (R) has been re-elected to the State Senate, defeating Democrat challenger Cameron Schroy to ...
Most of the nation’s veterans are indeed men, in part because of barriers to women in the military that took far too long to fall. Without diminishing the contributions of male veterans, let us this ...
Hundreds in uniform never came home ... had ridden astride a horse through Confederate lines and asked a Confederate general where they were headed. “I am interested because I have some property ...
Ten days driving down 'the Mother Road' revealed a country whose obsession with its own past is at odds with its precarious ...
In August, the Navy awarded a $1.3 billion contract to the General Dynamics Electric Boat ... The first was a Confederate ironclad captured in 1863 and converted to Union service during the ...
Smartest ever, in terms of appearance in military uniform ... string of Army Generals who once ruled Nigeria was also the one who led the Federal forces to fight the civil war of 1967-70.
They would be given a uniform and ... As one U.S. general had previously warned, a Kentucky enlisting Black soldiers "will never see another day of peace." Civil War historian Joni House was ...
Several retired high-ranking generals and flag officers ... (Olivier Douliery / AFP via Getty Images) After the Civil War, the U.S. Army was involved in supporting the Reconstruction governments ...
In 1776, as the Continental Congress prepared to declare independence from England, it commissioned a portrait of General ...
There were numerous photos, still in their frames, of young GIs in their World War II uniforms and next to a Kodak snapshot ... War that gave America its independence and the Civil War that gave ...
However, much of the US strength had to be used to garrison former-Confederate areas, and to protect railroads ... and Lincoln appointed the generals. Typically, politicians used their local ...