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Torn on the Fourth of July
Defeats in the East and West doomed the Confederacy. July 1863 would have been […]
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Australia’s First Homebuilt Fighter Holds the Line
Designed by an Austrian around an American engine, the Commonwealth Boomerang was the first […]
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Payoff in Tokyo Bay
In September 1945 General Douglas MacArthur commanded center stage aboard the battleship Missouri as Japan’s surrender ended World War II
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America’s Civil War Book Review: Gettysburg- The Last Invasion
Gettysburg: The Last Invasion Allen C. Guelzo, Knopf, 2013, $35 William Faulkner famously wrote, […]
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Wrecked in the West Woods
Antietam gave the federals a much-needed victory, but it didn’t have to be so […]
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America’s Civil War Book Review: Richmond Must Fall
Richmond Must Fall: The Richmond-Petersburg Campaign, October 1864 Hampton Newsome, Kent State University Press, […]
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Foiled at Fort Wagner
Major General Quincy Gillmore could be forgiven for feeling overly confident as he planned […]
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Custer Vs. Stuart
Two cavalry legends galloped into yellow tavern. Only one would gallop out. President Lincoln […]
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Unimpressed with the Address
Pennsylvania editor Oramel Barrett consigns Lincoln’s Gettysburg remarks to oblivion. It’s been 150 years […]