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When war does come, my advice is to draw the sword and throw away the scabbard. -- General Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson |
Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 116th Military Intelligence Group(129 total words in this text)(3285 Reads) Activated 31 May 1946 at Washington, D.C. Allotted 5 March 1951 to the Regular Army Redesignated 26 June 1959 as the 116th Counter Intelligence Corps Group Redesignated 25 July 1961 as the 116th Intelligence Corps Group Redesignated 15 October 1966 as the 116th Military Intelligence Group Inactivated 9 January 1973 at Washington, D.C. Redesignated 4 February 1999 as Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 116th Military Intelligence Group Activated 16 June 2000 at Fort Gordon, Georgia Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment 116th Military Intelligence Group Honors Campaign Participation Credit None Decorations None |
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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1966. 1972: President Nixon, despite the ongoing communist offensive, announces that another 20,000 U.S. troops will be withdrawn from Vietnam in May and June, reducing authorized troop strength to 49,000. |