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If our soldiers are not overburdened with money, it is not because they have a distaste for riches; if their lives are not unduly long, it is not because they are disinclined to longevity. -- Sun Tzu |
Category: Start / Spanish-American WarSort links by: Title ( + | - ) Date ( + | - ) Rating ( + | - ) Popularity ( + | - ) Sites currently sorted by: Popularity (from most hits to fewest hits) The World of 1898provides resources and documents about the Spanish-American War, the period before the war, and some of the fascinating people who foughtAdded on: 05-May-2003 | hits: 1385 Report broken link | Details Centennial of the Spanish-American War - 1898-1998Illustrated account of the war and its causes.Added on: 05-May-2003 | hits: 1338 Report broken link | Details EVENTS -- Spanish-American WarSpanish-American War Picture Collection: Actions and ActivitiesAdded on: 05-May-2003 | hits: 1273 Report broken link | Details Remember the MaineJanuary 25, 1898 -- The U.S.S. Maine enters Havana harbor, about three weeks before it was blown up.Added on: 05-May-2003 | hits: 1217 Report broken link | Details The Spanish American War Centennial WebsiteCovers all aspects of the war, such as battles, people, and the home front. Music, medicine, weaponsAdded on: 05-May-2003 | hits: 1195 Report broken link | Details |
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1754:
In the first engagement of the French and Indian War, a Virginia militia under 22-year-old Lieutenant Colonel George Washington defeats a French reconnaissance party in southwestern Pennsylvania.
1859: The French army launches a flanking attack on the Austrian army in Northern France. 1863: The 54th Massachusetts Infantry, the most famous African-American regiment of the war, leaves Boston for combat in the South. 1940: Belgium surrenders to Germany. 1951: U.N. Forces drove the communists back across the 38th parallel on most of the Korean battlefields. 1951: Eighth Army took Hwachon and Inje. 1953: The Chinese attack outposts of the 25th Infantry Division. OP Carson was overrun and OPs Elko and Vegas were abandoned on order. Friendly casualties were heavy, but enemy losses were far greater. 1969: U.S. troops abandon Ap Bia Mountain, better known as "Hamburger Hill". 585: A solar eclipse interrupts a battle outside of Sardis in western Turkey between Medes and Lydians. The battle ends in a draw. |