“We cannot endure as a city of haves and have-nots,” said Jennifer
Roberts during her inauguration as the 53rd mayor of Charlotte, North
Carolina, in early December. Rough...
General John Bell Hood tried everything he could: Surprise attack.
Flanking march. Cavalry raid into the enemy's rear lines. Simply
enduring his opponent's semi-siege of the c...
Paris (AFP) - From legendary Egyptian actor Omar Sharif to Germany's
ex-Chancellor Helmut Schmidt and Nobel-winning author Gunter Grass,
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Joseph E. Johnston (1807−91) was a Confederate general in the
American civilwar. Born ...
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Leonidas Polk (1806−64) was a Confederate general in the American
civilwar. Born in Ra...
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Joseph Hooker (1814‒79) was a Union general in the American civilwar. Born in Hadley, ...
The Illinois onument at the Kennesaw Mountain civilwar battlefield
north of atlanta is a rather nondescript vertical block of marble.
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