The 2025 Battle of Olustee reenactment is coming. Find info on schedules, tickets, parking
The Battle of Olustee in Baker County is one of the largest yearly battle reenactments in the country. Find out about it here ...
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Computer-based simulation trains 42nd Infantry Division HQ under realistic war conditions
The NYNG’s 42nd Inf. Div. participated in Warfighter 25-3 using detailed and realistic virtual war simulator at Fort ...
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Why the Civil War battle between the Monitor and the Merrimack was so epic
It would be the U.S. Navy’s biggest defeat until World War II and threatened to change the balance of power in American ...
LETTER: Defenders of life, veterans in death
Hutchinson’s first militia, Hutchinson Home Guards, assembled in 1862 to defend Hutchinson from Indian attack. Guard membership swelled over 70 in September 1862 when Chief Little Crow and ...
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Buried in Pittsfield Cemetery, Bushrod Birch was a Civil War veteran who was hailed as 'a true man in all the relations of his life'
Born in New York City in 1810, Bushrod Birch spent time on and off in Pittsfield before serving in the Civil War, and returned to Pittsfield shortly before his death ...
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The Oldest-Ever Buffalo Soldier Enlisted in 1910 and Lived to Fight in 2 World Wars
Retired 1st Sgt. Mark Matthews was a soldier who saw the U.S. Army evolve from horse-mounted cavalry to diesel-driven, ...
MORE TO THE STORY: A Civil War hero in Stewart
Robert Donaldson was born Oct. 13, 1828, in Perry County, Ohio. He was the son of Thomas Donaldson and Nancy Saffer Donaldson. Both natives of Virginia, Thomas and Nancy immigrated to Ohio in 1823 ...
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Putting the 'C' Back in BCT: Creating Change Agents Through Initiative Ownership
In a message to our Army team Oct. 26, 2023, GEN Randy A. George, the 41st Army Chief of Staff, reinforced that our enduring ...
Deseret News archives: Treaty was signed to end Spanish-American War. What it meant for Utahns
On Feb. 6, 1899, Congress approved the Treaty of Paris, which also ceded the Philippines, Puerto Rico and Guam to the U.S.
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Little is known about early days of Blacks in Ripon
Americans have celebrated Black History Month each February. This week, explore the history of Ripon’s early African-American ...
Help wanted: Kansas Legislature needs a leader for this historical mural project
Kansas is looking for a leader to help make a long-delayed mural honoring Black Civil War soldiers a reality at the ...