Family genealogy leads Greensburg man to ancestor's Civil War battle exploits
John Williams wasn’t a particularly tall man, standing at 5 feet, 6 inches, but he made a big impact after joining the Union ...
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How a Single Word Stopped a War Between Spartans and Macedonians
A historical anecdote explains why the Macedonians and Spartans never went to war when king Philip conquered all of Greece.
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Buffalo Soldiers, the National Parks and the Presidio of Monterey
Troopers of the 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry, departed their encampment in Monterey, California, for five months of field duty.
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Discover the Short Life and Long Legacy of Casimir Pulaski, a Polish Cavalry Officer Who Became an American Revolutionary Hero
Pulaski Day festivities at Chicago's Polish Museum of America honored the "Father of American Cavalry," 280 years after his ...
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Final Moments of a Civil War Cavalry Officer – Battlefield Relics Discovered!
History Seekers Final Moments of a Civil War Cavalry Officer – Battlefield Relics Discovered! Posted: February 20, 2025 | Last updated: February 20, 2025 History comes to life as we metal detect ...
The Battle of Stirling Bridge, 1297
Until 1297 the heavily armed and mounted knight had been an invincible force on the battlefield. Stirling Bridge was the ...
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Speaker shares glimpse of Civil War soldier’s life through letters
Ken Spurgeon, assistant professor of history at Friends University in Wichita, Kansas, presented the Friends of Frontier Army ...
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NZ risks ‘riding cavalry into battle against tanks’ without Aukus
New Zealand is no stranger to tectonic shifts, perched as it is on a volcanic belt, but geopolitical quakes may prove an ...