The Confederacy never ceased planning for survival after the Civil War. Although…
A Brave New World? Confederate Planning for a Post-Civil War
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Forward Air Controller Took Death-Defying Risks To Aid Special Forces
When a forward air controller (FAC) is up in the sky, giving…
Forward Air Controller Took Death-Defying Risks To Aid Special Forces
When a forward air controller (FAC) is up in the sky, giving…
This Hinged Biplane Could Fold to Save Space on Aircraft Carriers
In the 19th century, the battleship was the centerpiece of the naval…
Andrew Jackson’s Battle With the Bigwigs Over Bank of the U.S.
The banking system has changed since Andrew Jackson was President. Today all…
Soviet POWs in Germany Remain Overlooked
The story of the Soviet POWs in Germany is a well-known one.…
The Bravery of Raul ‘Roy’ Benavidez
In this article, I will tell you about the life and bravery…
First Lieutenant Ira Dutton’s Final Bivouac
On July 27th, 1897, Major General Nelson A. Miles and his troops…
Simon Elliott: Seeking the ‘Lost Legion’
The legend of the ‘Lost Legion’ has been around for centuries, spread…
A Hep Cat in Patton’s Army
On December 26, 1885, Elisabeth Petrovich Patton was born to Adna and…