Civil War Artillery

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Civil War mortars were the feared precision artillery weapon of the Victorian Age. More »

Admiral David Farragut and the Battle of Mobile Bay

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Admiral David Farragut took the Confederate minefields, forts and ironclads at the Battle of Mobile Bay in the Gulf of Mexico. More »

Arlington National Cemetery: Hallowed Ground for a Nation’s Heroes

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For veterans, history buffs and the general public, anyone interested in American history should at some point visit Arlington National Cemetery. More »

Best Books of 2018

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Clifton Cates was a tenacious Marine in
World War I who rose through the ranks to become commandant of the U.S. Marine Corps. More »

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World War 2 Casualties: The Freckleton Air Disaster

As World War 2 casualties go, the Freckleton air disaster was the single largest suffered by the allies in the entire war.

The Likable, Inept Ambrose Burnside

Ambrose Burnside knew better than anyone ele that he was ill-suited to command an entire army into combat.

World War 2 Casualties & Caring for the Wounded

In the midst of escalating numbers of World War 2 casualties, American soldiers followed a medical care echelon system initially devised for European battlefields.

John Griffen’s Ordnance Rifle at the Battle of Gettysburg

Inventor John Griffen’s 3-inch Ordnance Rifle was one of the safest, most reliable, and most accurate cannons of the American Civil War.

David Porter

Civil War Artillery

Admiral David Farragut and the Battle of Mobile Bay

Arlington National Cemetery: Hallowed Ground for a Nation’s Heroes

Best Books of 2018

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