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1861:
U.S. forces surrender the Federal Arsenal at Augusta, Ga. to the Georgia Militia just five days after the state votes to secede.
1865: The Confederate Congress agrees to continue prisoner exchanges, opening a process that had operated only sporadically for three years. 1911: U.S. Cavalry is sent to preserve the neutrality of the Rio Grande during the Mexican Civil War. 1915: The German cruiser Bl?cher is sunk by a British squadron in the Battle of Dogger Bank. 1927: British expeditionary force of 12,000 is sent to China to protect concessions at Shanghai. 1943: German Gen. Friedrich von Paulus, commander in chief of the German 6th Army at Stalingrad, urgently requests permission from Adolf Hitler to surrender his position there, but Hitler refuses. 1945: A German attempt to relieve the besieged city of Budapest is finally halted by the Soviets. 1945: A German attempt to relieve the besieged city of Budapest is finally halted by the Soviets. 1952: The U.S. 24th Infantry Division announced the first use in Korea of scout dogs. 1966: In Operation Masher/White Wing/Thang Phong II, the largest search-and-destroy operation to date, the U.S. 1st Cavalry Division (Airmobile), South Vietnamese, and Korean forces sweep through Binh Dinh Province in the central lowlands along the coast. |
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I like what the Prez says, "We stay until it is time to come home." It is our way, it is our duty.
When the Iraqi people tell us that it's time to leave then we should leave. For now it's "whatever it takes to get the job done" and that job is to return God given rights, freedom, justice and liberty to the people of Iraq governed by democracy of, for, and by the people.
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