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What is Memorial Day? The true meaning of why we celebrate the federal holiday
USA Today· 23 hours agoFor many Americans, Memorial Day is more than a long weekend and an unofficial start to the summer...
Biden delivers the commencement speech at West Point
CBS7· 3 hours agoPresident Joe Biden addressed graduating cadets during West Point’s commencement ceremony. Biden spoke to about 1,000 cadets graduating from the U.S....
Try this: ‘Ulysses S. Grant Slept Here?’; VANtalks; ‘You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown’
The Columbian· 2 days agoThe Vancouver Barracks Military Association presents its next Military History Talk, “Ulysses S. ...
James Longstreet’s Lessons in Leadership
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 9 hours agoLike many others, Longstreet chose to betray his nation and take up arms against the Union. Moreover, the West Point graduate and close friend of Ulysses...
Galveston hotel counts Ulysses S. Grant, Marx Brothers as guests
Houston Chronicle· 2 days agoAdd to that Tremont, arguably the most recognizable name in island hospitality since before Texas...
Tuscarawas County roundup: News from the Dover-New Philadelphia area
The Times-Reporter via Yahoo News· 7 hours agoDr. Curt Fields will present a first-personal portrayal of Civil War General and U.S. President ...
Chicago mobster Al Capone gun auction for sidearm 'Sweetheart' stopped after bids top out at $885K
ABC 7 Chicago· 4 days ago"Sweetheart," the Chicago gangster's personal protection Colt 1911 .45 semi-automatic pistol, was...
Memorial Day honors those who served. At the White House, our military history runs deep.
USA TODAY Opinion via Yahoo News· 1 day agoUlysses S. Grant, the first West Point graduate to become president, fought in the Mexican American...
5 questions for Intrado's Matt Carter
Politico· 20 hours agoThere’s always a new shiny object out there. What book most shaped your conception of the future? It’s an old book — the personal memoirs of Ulysses ...
Military Book Review Our Flag Was Still There: The Star Spangled Banner that Survived the British...
Strategy Page· 14 hours agoFoundation, and the Friends of Flight 93 National Memorial, gives us the story of the flag that proudly flew above Fort McHenry on September 14-15 1814, and survived 25 hours of bombardment ...
