by Kenny | Oct 29, 2015 | Freedomsystem
1921 – Bill Maudlin, American political cartoonist whose GI “Willie” and “Joe” characters appeared in Stars and Stripes newspapers, was born in New Mexico. William Henry Mauldin was born in Mountain Park, New Mexico. He knew from an early age that he wanted to make...
by Kenny | Oct 29, 2015 | Freedomsystem
CARR, JOHN Rank and organization: Private, Company G, 8th U.S. Cavalry. Place and date: At Chiricahua Mountains, Ariz., 29 October 1869. Entered service at:——. Birth: Columbus, Ohio. Date of issue: 14 February 1870. Citation: Gallantry in action. MATHEWS, GEORGE W....
by Kenny | Oct 23, 2015 | Freedomsystem
Abbott, Terry W. ………. USMC … Cpl …. 10/23/1983 .. OH .. New Richmond, OH Alexander, Clemon S. …… USMC … LCpl … 10/23/1983 .. FL .. Monticello, FL Allman, John R. ……….. USMC … Pfc …....
by Kenny | Oct 16, 2015 | Freedomsystem
Today in History, Historical 1sts: 1829 – Tremont Hotel, 1st US modern hotel opens in Boston. The Tremont House, desugned by artichtect Isiah Rogers, was a four-story, granite-faced, neoclassical building, located at the corner of Tremont and Beacon Streets,...
by Kenny | Oct 16, 2015 | Freedomsystem
LONSWAY, JOSEPH Rank and organization: Private, Company D, 20th New York Cavalry. Place and date: At Murfrees Station, Va., 16 October 1864. Entered service at:——. Birth: Clayton, N.Y. Date of issue: Unknown. Citation: Volunteered to swim Blackwater River to get a...
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