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The hero of the Battle of Great Bridge was a sentry who took on an entire British platoon. He was also a free Black man.
History remembers Flora as the hero of the Battle of Great Bridge. A sentry facing an onslaught of volleys, he fired multiple ...
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Many Virginia soldiers saw their first action in North Carolina. Their ‘loss’ at Guilford Court House actually led toward victory at Yorktown.
Lord Cornwallis overcame three lines of Patriots, including thousands of Virginians, on the northern North Carolina ...
World War II era drawing fills in gaps of family history
A chance discovery reveals an 80 year old story of battlefield sacrifice, adding new chapters to the history of two families.
Times News7d
Ned Jilton II: A history of U.S. presidents and their military service
Feb. 17 is Presidents Day. A friend and I were talking about presidents when he said that so many of them were senators, representatives or governors and wondered if any ...
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Yorktown girls win eighth straight district swimming and diving title
The routine, also now an expectation, of winning another girls Liberty District swimming and diving championship has continued for the Yorktown Patriots. For the eighth straight season ...
NBC News17d
Former North Korean soldiers offer glimpse of life in Kim Jong Un's army
South Korea's military suspects North Korea is preparing to send more troops to Russia to fight Ukrainian forces, following reports of heavy casualties among North Korean soldiers due to a lack of ...
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U.S. Soldiers explore Romanian culture, history during ‘Principalities Union Day’ museum visit
BUCHAREST, Romania – Soldiers from the U.S. Army Garrison (USAG) Black Sea and the 1st Cavalry Division stepped into the heart of Romanian history during a visit to the National History Museum ...
The Express Tribune18d
Two Israeli soldiers killed, eight wounded in West Bank gunfight with shooter
Two Israeli soldiers were killed and eight wounded when a gunman opened fire on troops in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, setting off a gunfight in which the shooter was killed by Israeli ...
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Long Island soldier killed in action in Iraq 20 years ago honored in Wantagh
“He volunteered over those people because those other soldiers had children. There’s two of them here today and they’re still here today and their kids have fathers because of Jimmy," Zecca sai ...
Yahoo21d
Army identifies 2 soldiers killed in helicopter, plane crash near Reagan National Airport
The U.S. Army on Friday released the names of two of the three soldiers who were killed Wednesday when their Black Hawk helicopter collided with a passenger jet near Ronald Reagan Washington ...
Putnam Daily Voice22d
Luchese Crime Family
Luchese Soldier, Associate From Cortlandt Manor Admit Role in Mafia Gambling Scheme A high-ranking member of the Luchese crime family and several associates from Westchester have pleaded guilty to ...
Putnam Daily Voice22d
FBI’s Westchester Organized Crime Task Force
Luchese Soldier, Associate From Cortlandt Manor Admit Role in Mafia Gambling Scheme A high-ranking member of the Luchese crime family and several associates from Westchester have pleaded guilty to ...