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the American revolutionary and was part of the Saratoga campaign, that took place on August 16, 1777 in Walloomsac Ny 10 miles away from Bennington . Every year on August 16, they celebrate and honor the battle of Bennington. During this battle Brigadier General John stark and his troops defeated two detachments of British General John Burgoyne's invading army. The Germans had around 650 soldiers while the Americans had 2000 soldiers. That's a big difference. But The German infantry wore blue

After the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, President Roosevelt wanted to find a way to get back at Japan. A mission, which became known as the Doolittle Raid, was planned to strike back at Japan. Captain Francis Low of the U.S. Navy had an idea for bombers taking off from an aircraft carrier to bomb Japan. Lieutenant Colonel James Doolittle was chosen to plan and lead the mission. The B-25 bomber was too heavy to take off from an aircraft carrier, so they had to strip it down so it was lighter.

Due to many misconceptions as to who was on who’s side, many soldiers died generals included. In fact, one brigadier general named Maxcy Gregg mistook Union soldiers as retreated Confederates; costing him his life. Gregg was not the only general to die in this battle but he was the only one to die for this reason. Union Generals C. Feger Jackson and George Bayard and Confederate General Thomas R.R. Cobb were also some generals killed. The Battle of Fredericksburg was a stain on the image and pride

The incident in Roswell, New Mexico proves they keep alien and unidentified flying objects remains in Area 51. In 1947 an unidentified flying object crash was reported to the police in Roswell, New Mexico. There was hundreds of witnesses that day, but this one man in particular named William Mac Brazel had a different experience. William Mac Brazel is the New Mexico rancher who reported this incident to the local sheriff. Brazel reported to the sheriff that he might of found remains of the flying

trust environment in all sides. he created a mutual trust with his commander, General Lahue, and with the first level of chain in command and with the soldiers that fought on the battlefield. Colonel Hughes has already gained the confidence of Brigadier General Lahue in previous operations. he has acquired this confidence due to his experience in World War II and the success that he has achieved in previous operations on all levels of his career. we can also say, that Colonel Hughes has personal

In 1795, the Directory was busy with the war in western and southern Germany and had sent most of the French forces their to launch an offensive. The leaders of the Directory believed that Italy “was something of a sideshow”(Roberts 78) and gave Bonaparte command of some troops to fight in Italy. It was Bonaparte's first military campaign at age of 26 against Austrians and their allies the Italians. Unfortunately, when he arrived in Nice to command his troops, they were in a horrible condition. The

General John J. Pershing was a general during the Spanish-American War. Before he was a general, he went to West Point(a military prep academy) where he went on to be the highest rank you could be as a cadet. Afterwards, he went on to be an instructor at the academy. General was praised for being one of the most calm, brave men when under fire. During the Spanish-American War he was made commander and sent on the journey to Mexico to capture Pancho Villa. Even though his mission was unsuccessful

Our 16th president was the first born son of Thomas and Nancy Hanks Lincoln. He was born in Hodgenville, Kentucky on February 12th, 1809. As the Leader of the Union, he fought against the Confederate President, Jefferson Davis in the Civil War. Lincoln won the war with General Ulysses S. Grant by his side. Lincoln was shot by John Wilkes Booth on April 14th 1865. He died of his gunshot wound at 7:22 the next day.   William Tecumseh Sherman Born in Lancaster, Ohio, Sherman was only sixteen when

II Marine was closing in on the 3rd Army Division of the Southern States of America. So far, there had been no order from DoD asking the Marines to halt in place. Marine scouts had located the rear echelon of the 3rd and a day later they found the main body. The 3rd had held up ten miles from the rear echelon of the 3rd ID. The Marines that had radio communications with the 3rd ID notified them of the discovery. The 3rd ID graciously thanked the Marines, but told them they already knew. In

The Civil War was one of the many major turning points in American history. John Bell Hood, John Reagan, Francis Lubbock, John Magruder, Thomas Green were all significant individuals that fought in the Civil War. The United States was rife with conflict in the years leading to the Civil War. The blood of many soldiers was spread all over the U.S. John Bell Hood was one of the youngest individuals involved in the Civil war. April 1861, John Hood had sent a resignation letter to quit his old job