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Today in History: Billie Holiday was born
Chicago Tribune· 2 weeks agoOn April 7, 1915, jazz singer-songwriter Billie Holiday, also known as “Lady Day,” was born in Philadelphia. In 1862, Union forces led by Gen. Ulysses S...
77th Pa. Maple Festival big part of community of Meyersdale
The Daily American via Yahoo News· 3 days agoOver the years Meyers Manor has played host to some famous people. The most famous was probably...
Military Book Review Calamity at Frederick: Robert E. Lee, Special Orders No. 191, and Confederate...
Strategy Page· 1 week agoIn this book, Rossino presents...interpretation of the evidence surrounding the orders’ creation, distribution, and loss outside Frederick, Maryland, in September 1862. Rossino ...
Today in History: First modern Olympic Games begin
The Eagle-Tribune· 2 weeks agoOn April 6, 1896, the first modern Olympic games formally opened in Athens, Greece. In 1862, the Civil War Battle of Shiloh began in Tennessee as Confederate forces launched a surprise attack ...