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Fixed fortifications are monuments to the stupidity of man. -- General George Patton Jr |
11th Chemical Company(133 total words in this text)(4427 Reads)  Activated 25 March 1942 at Fort Sam Houston, Texas Redesignated 1 April 1942 as the 11th Chemical Maintenance Company Inactivated 28 September 1945 in Germany Redesignated 4 June 1954 as the 11th Chemical Company and allotted to the Regular Army Activated 29 June 1954 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina Inactivated 22 August 1965 in Germany Activated 16 September 1980 in Germany 11th Chemical Company Honors Campaign Participation Credit World War II - EAME: Rome-Arno; Southern France (with arrowhead); Rhineland; Ardennes-Alsace; Central Europe Southwest Asia: Defense of Saudi Arabia; Liberation and Defense of Kuwait; Cease-Fire Decorations Meritorious Unit Commendation, (Army) Streamer embroidered EUROPEAN THEATER |
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1865:
Confederate General Joseph Johnston officially surrenders his army to General William T. Sherman at Durham Station, North Carolina.
1865: John Wilkes Booth is killed when Union soldiers track him down to a Virginia farm 12 days after he assassinated President Abraham Lincoln. 1865: Joseph E. Johnston surrenders the Army of Tennessee to Sherman. 1937: The ancient Basque town of Guernica in northern Spain is bombed by German planes. 1952: Armistice negotiations are resumed. 1971: The U.S. command in Saigon announces that the U.S. force level in Vietnam is 281,400 men, the lowest since July 1966. 1972: President Nixon, despite the ongoing communist offensive, announces that another 20,000 U.S. troops will be withdrawn from Vietnam in May and June, reducing authorized troop strength to 49,000. |
