No larger collection of artillery had ever been brought to a war’s battlefields in the Western Hemisphere before the Civil…
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Who says living in the past doesn’t pay? Doug Hansen has turned a youthful passion for old-world craftsmanship into an…
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Medal of Honor. (U.S. Navy) In December 2012, in the Laghman Province of eastern Afghanistan, Senior Chief Special Warfare Operator…
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Finding enthusiastic volunteers to serve was not a problem for the 1st Alabama Infantry at the outset of the Civil…
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The Confederate Congress met in 11 sessions from February 1861 to March 1865. The last seven volumes of the Southern…
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The two frogmen slipped into the dark cold waters of the English Channel and started swimming towards the shore. The…