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| Civil War history lives on in at Green-Wood Cemetery as 150th anniversary of ... New York Daily News BY Larry Mcshane For 4600 veterans of the Civil War, lasting peace didn't come until they reached the Green-Wood Cemetery. The Brooklyn burial ground is home to more dead from both sides of the Mason-Dixon line than any northern cemetery, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| In hearts, minds, a war begins | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-05-29 Philadelphia Inquirer But as the nation edged closer to civil war, Moultrie was clearly vulnerable - not so much from foreign fleets, but from the secessionists on land. So, under cover of darkness one night in December, Anderson and his soldiers journeyed a mile across the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| A list of Memorial Day events phillyBurbs.com 2011 will mark the 70th anniversary of the United States' entry into World War II with the surprise attack by Japan on Pearl Harbor on Dec. 7, 1941, so this Memorial Day is especially poignant. The long weekend will feature plenty of parades and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Wide, wide war Philadelphia Inquirer Lynn Nottage's Pulitzer-winning "Ruined" is about African civil war, genocide, and, foremost, the assault on women. By John Timpane 'The war in my play is being fought on at least three fronts," says playwright Lynn Nottage. She's speaking of Ruined, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Civil War baseball: Ducks' series win over Oregon State speaks volumes The Register-Guard Oregon has won three straight overall against the Beavers, and the Civil War series win was Oregon's first since the school brought back baseball in 2009. Oregon State (38-16, 17-9), which can still claim a share of the Pac-10 title with a win today ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Memorial Day is not a celebration of war San Antonio Express By Bob Richter/brichter@express-news.net What a cruel thing is war: to separate and destroy families and friends, and mar the purest joys and happiness God has granted us in this world; to fill our hearts with hatred instead of love for our neighbors, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Yemen on brink of civil war as clashes spread Montreal Gazette Yemeni tribesmen said they wrested a military compound from elite troops loyal to President Ali Abdullah Saleh outside the capital Sanaa on Friday as fighting spread, threatening to tip the country into civil war. Yemeni fighter jets broke the sound ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| As We See It: Paying the price: Memorial Day marks longest war in US history Santa Cruz Sentinel Historically, Memorial Day has its roots in the Civil War to honor fallen Union and Confederate soldiers. Not until the 1970s was it moved to the last Monday in May to become part of a three-day weekend. In 2000, Congress passed a resolution ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| North Sudan forces commit war crimes, group says Seattle Post Intelligencer In this photo provided by the United Nations Mission in Sudan (UNMIS), a truck piled high with looted items drives past the burning huts of businesses and homesteads in the center of Abyei town, Sudan Saturday, May 28, 2011. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Civil War re-enactors in Michigan make friends as they bring history to life Detroit Free Press Joan Emerick and her husband, Tom Emerick, of DeWitt wear authentic period garb for Civil War re-enactments. In 23 years, Tom Emerick figures he has died "at least 50 times" in various engagements. / TOM EMERICK For information about the Civil War ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ruff, Woof & Bark Party benefits War Dogs Association Chicago Sun-Times Michael Schmidt~Sun-Times Media The United States War Dogs Association accepts both monetary and in-kind donations for both dogs and their handlers. Among the tangible items needed for war dogs are cooling vests, K-9 boots, K-9 Doggles (dog goggles), ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Ill reservists blame post-war 'spray bird' missions Montgomery Advertiser In a complaint to the Air Force inspector general, a retired officer alleges health officials have known since at least 1994 of Agent Orange contamination aboard C-123 aircraft flown by reserve squadrons for a decade after the Vietnam War, and failed ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| 'Gears of War 3' Trailer Reveals Daddy Issues, September 20 Release Date TIME By Evan Narcisse on May 28, 2011 The latest trailer for Epic Games' hotly-anticipated Gears of War 3 hit the media today and the clip promises an explosive and emotional end to the interspecies war that threatens to destroy the planet of Sera. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Naples' Civil War-era cannon fired up and ready to go Monday MPNnow.com By Julie Sherwood, staff writer The Civil War cannon that first arrived in Naples in 1876 and was recently restored in Woodstock, Ga., returned home just in time to commemorate Monday's Memorial Day observance. On Saturday, members of Boy Scout Troop ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Lawrence Boy Scouts place flags by graves belonging to Civil War veterans Lawrence Journal World By Kevin Anderson Area boy scouts helped place flags on headstones of Civil War veterans at Oak Hill Cemetery Saturday. By Andy Hyland Parker Matthews, left, and Austin Lemmons along with other Boy Scouts with Troop 60 helped place flags Saturday near ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Personal stories tell horror of war Albany Times Union By William F. Howard When the Ken Burns' documentary, "The Civil War," aired on PBS in 1990, the series was viewed by an estimated 40 million Americans. One of its most touching moments came at the close of the first episode, when actor Paul Roebing ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Joint chiefs' new head will wind down war TheNewsTribune.com David H. Petraeus, who is now the top commander of the war effort in Afghanistan, will take over for Panetta at the CIA. Dempsey has served as Army chief of staff since April. If confirmed by the Senate, he would come to the Joint Chiefs job having ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Du Pont family, company crucial to Civil War story The News Journal A Civil War-era chessboard paying tribute to prominent military and political figures is on display at Hagley Museum and Library. / The News Journal/JENNIFER CORBETT "The Civil War in New Castle on the Delaware: A Story of Kinship, Conflict and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Five Reasons Microsoft Can Still Win the Tablet War PCWorld Well, here are five reasons that MIcrosoft could come from behind and ultimately win the tablet war. If Microsoft plays its cards right, it could still come out on top in the tablet market.1. Uniform Experience. Microsoft Windows enjoys a dominant ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Veteran B-24 Pilot Recalls the War and Comments on US in Middle East Patch.com Ed Hattrup of Ramona talks about life in a World War II bomb squadron in the Central Pacific. By Julie Pendray | Email the author | 12:00am Ed Hattrup, right, after his B-24 flight, as part of the Wings of Freedom Tour stop at Ramona Airport. courtesy ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Discover Oklahoma: Remembering the Civil War in Oklahoma NewsOK.com BY MAX NICHOLS Leave a comment Civil War military engagements in Indian Territory are well marked at Fort Gibson, the Honey Springs Battlefield, Fort Washita and Cabin Creek, all sites operated by the Oklahoma Historical Society. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Publisher fought chain in Green Bay newspaper war Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Although perhaps best known for his Green Bay newspaper war, Wood also had an academic career. Wood, who earned a bachelor's degree at the University of Chicago after serving in the Army and later received a master's degree from Marquette University, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Spillane: Curious attorney aims to give Civil War hero his due SouthCoastToday.com The trouble with war is that there are too many heroes to ever give all of them their proper due. But a New Bedford woman who accidently discovered a forgotten city hero of the Civil War intends to make sure that John B. Hyde is not forever forgotten ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Filmmaker captures forgotten battle of Korean War San Diego Union Tribune By John Wilkens Glenn Palmedo-Smith, who grew up in the noisy anti-war '60s, never had much appreciation for military veterans until he made a film about them. "Hold At All Costs," a documentary about a little-known, eight-day battle near the end of ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Civil War re-enactment comes to historic Camp Floyd Daily Herald Ephriam Dixon, left, watches as Chuck Mood fires his rifle during a demonstration for visitors during the annual Civil War re-enactment at Camp Floyd State Park Saturday, May 28, 2011. MARK JOHNSTON/Daily Herald Historic Camp Floyd was invaded by Union ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Jeff Bridgman to Present Flags to Commemorate Civil War's 150th Anniversary Art Daily To commemorate the 150th anniversary of the outbreak of the American Civil War, Jeff R. Bridgman, the nation's premier antique flag specialist, will present a selection of rare and important period flags at several art and antique fairs across the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Miley Cyrus's Same Sex Marriage Twitter War Gather Celebs News Channel Miley Cyrus has people riled up again, but this time, it's not because of her "racy" outfits. It seems the former Hannah Montana star's support of same-sex marriage has caused a barrage of criticism on Twitter, and she's not taking it lying down. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| New name added to the honor roll at veterans memorial Williamsport Sun-Gazette His war stories involved fighting antiquated military accounting systems and red tape, he said. Resseguie said today's media focuses on flashy stories about pilots, Navy SEAL teams, Special Operations units and generals running the war. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Glassboro Memorial Day speaker will discuss uncle's World War II heroism NJ.com Gunnery Sergeant John Basilone was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for action on Guadalcanal and the Navy Cross on Iwo Jima during World War II. He is one of the three main characters depicted in HBO's mini-series "The Pacific" and Hawkins is ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Justice Is Served: Former Prisoner of War Receives Purple Heart To Replace ... Wheeling Intelligencer However, 91-year-old Dr. Kenneth Kline, a prisoner of war during World War II, said he will always remember the day in the spring of 1945 when Gen. George S. Patton's army defeated the Russians and freed him and others troops from captivity in a Polish ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| It's North vs. South all over again at 30th annual Civil War re-enactment Santa Cruz Sentinel By KIMBERLY WHITE Some fresh union troops get the once over from their squad leader Saturday at Roaring Camp's civil war encampment. FELTON -- Hundreds watched Saturday afternoon as Union and Confederate soldiers clashed in hand-to-hand combat under ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Liberty medals honor war dead MassLive.com By PAT CAHILL Greenville, SC, where she grew up, was home to an air base during World War II. Her grandfather served in the Marine Corps. Her late husband, Leon James, and his three brothers were Navy men, at one point all serving aboard the same ship. ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| In war on milfoil, weevils enlisted as lesser of 2 evils Minneapolis Star Tribune Mark Washa, an amateur marine biologist, rinsed and potted samples of Eurasian milfoil gathered from local lakes. The ice is long gone. The tanks are ready. Now, all Mark Washa needs are those darn elusive bugs. Then he could at last launch his ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| War in Afghanistan isn't helping us Las Vegas Sun For example, there are those who want Americans to take another look at how we are fighting the war in Afghanistan. They want the war to continue but say we should improve our efforts — in other words, fight smarter. I take issue with our fighting ... See all stories on this topic » |
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