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Category: Start / Coast GuardSort links by: Title ( + | - ) Date ( + | - ) Rating ( + | - ) Popularity ( + | - ) Sites currently sorted by: Rating (from highest score to lowest score) Freds PlaceWelcome to Fred's Place. This site is dedicated to all "Coasties", Active, Retired, Reserve, Auxiliary, Veterans, SPARS, our Civilian co-workers and the Friends and Family of Coasties everywhere.Added on: 31-Dec-2001 | hits: 4213 Report broken link | Details Tamaroa Maritime FoundationThis is a well organized site detailing the history of the former USCGC Tamaroa aka USS Zuni (1943-46). As the Zuni she won 4 battle stars in the pacific. As the Tamaroa she spent 5 decades on search and rescue patrols in the North Atlantic. Perhaps her most famous case was the rescue of the downed airmen in the Storm of the century. The Tamaroa's exploits were recorded both on a PBS documentary about the storm and also in the Block buster motion picture the PERFECT STORM.Added on: 06-Jul-2002 | hits: 2080 Report broken link | Details The U. S. Coast GuardThe U.S.Coast Guard site provides maritime safety,law enforcement,recreational boating safety, and environmental protection information for merchant mariners, recreational boaters, fishermen, shipbuilders and governments.Added on: 19-Nov-2002 | hits: 1624 Report broken link | Details US Coast Guard Navigation CenterNews, updates and advisories. Links to local US Coast Guards sitesAdded on: 13-May-2003 | hits: 2188 Report broken link | Details Coast Guard FoundationA nonprofit organization which supports the United States Coast GuardAdded on: 13-May-2003 | hits: 1606 Report broken link | Details COAST GUARD STORIESThis is the real day to day history of the Coast Guard life written by the people who lived it.Added on: 13-May-2003 | hits: 1627 Report broken link | Details The 109th Philippine Coast Guard Auxiliary Squadron WebsiteThe support group of the Philippine Coast Guard composed of dedicated and civic-spirited personnelAdded on: 13-May-2003 | hits: 1386 Report broken link | Details Coast Guard Warriors - Part of the Mix.Pictures and stories from people who have served in the Coast GuardAdded on: 13-May-2003 | hits: 1210 Report broken link | Details The US Coast Guard IdlersMen's chorus specializing in sea chanties and patriotic tunesAdded on: 13-May-2003 | hits: 1306 Report broken link | Details Ken Laesser's Coast Guard History PageUnofficial. 1500 pages of pictures, stories, and facts on the nation's oldest continuous sea serviceAdded on: 13-May-2003 | hits: 1359 Report broken link | Details Foundation for CG HistoryDedicated to promote the recognition, and prestige of the United States Coast GuardAdded on: 13-May-2003 | hits: 1533 Report broken link | Details Casualties, Navy and Coast Guard Ships, WW IICasualties: US Navy and Coast Guard Vessels, Sunk or Damaged Beyond Repair during World War II, 7 December 1941-1 October 1945Added on: 13-May-2003 | hits: 1414 Report broken link | Details Freemasonry & the USS Coast Guard Cutter BearA lodge of Freemasonry's tie with the USS Bear, the Coast Guard CutterAdded on: 13-May-2003 | hits: 1169 Report broken link | Details Welcome to INDIAN COAST GUARD WEB SITEgovernment of india, indian armed forces,indian maritime zone.Added on: 13-May-2003 | hits: 1492 Report broken link | Details CoastieChicks.netAn un-official Coast Guard support group for families and friends.Added on: 11-Jun-2003 | hits: 1922 Report broken link | Details |
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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. |