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Civil War marker has survived to tell the story of Union troops’ surrender
Roving historical plaque dedicated to the “The ‘Battle’ of Adams Hill” that occurred May 9, 1861, during which only one gun ...
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The True Story Of John Clem, The 12-Year-Old Boy Who Became A Civil War Officer
U.S. President Abraham Lincoln called for volunteers to fight for the Union Army as the Civil War broke out between the ...
The National Interest on MSN2d
The Grumman TBF Avenger Was the Right Plane at the Right Time
The Avenger was designed to replace the Navy’s primary torpedo bomber of the 1930s, the Douglas TBD Devastator, which by 1939 ...
The National Interest on MSN17h
The SR-72 Darkstar is the Future of American Air Power
At Mach 6, the SR-72 can cut across radar fields of view so quickly that establishing a continuous track becomes nearly ...
National Security Journal on MSN2d
USS Alabama’s 16-Inch Battleship Guns Could Destroy Almost Anything
The USS Alabama (BB-60), a South Dakota-class fast battleship commissioned in 1942, played a significant role in World War II ...