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Black History Month Sgt. Charlton large at birth; even bigger in heat of battle
Charlton was the eighth and biggest of Mrs. Van Charlton’s 17 babies — he weighed 15 lbs. 8 oz. at birth —and he was a good boy from the time he could toddle. Unlike many other U.S. parents, the ...
How allies have helped the US gain independence, defend freedom and keep the peace – even as the US did the same for our friends
Why should a country want or need allies? President Donald Trump and his followers seem to disdain the idea. So did George ...
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American Revolution: George Washington, Valley Forge & Yorktown
The film chronicles the American Revolution, highlighting key events from the initial call for liberty to the ultimate ...
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The hero of the Battle of Great Bridge was a sentry who took on an entire British platoon. He was also a free Black man.
History remembers Flora as the hero of the Battle of Great Bridge. A sentry facing an onslaught of volleys, he fired multiple ...
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Many Virginia soldiers saw their first action in North Carolina. Their ‘loss’ at Guilford Court House actually led toward victory at Yorktown.
Lord Cornwallis overcame three lines of Patriots, including thousands of Virginians, on the northern North Carolina ...
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Ned Jilton II: A history of U.S. presidents and their military service
Feb. 17 is Presidents Day. A friend and I were talking about presidents when he said that so many of them were senators, representatives or governors and wondered if any ...
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Crews battle three-alarm warehouse fire in Fairfax County
FAIRFAX COUNTY, Va. (DC News Now) — Investigators are working to learn what caused a fire to break out at a warehouse in Lorton early Thursday morning. The Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department ...
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Battlefield 6 - Modern Setting, Testing Program, Battle Royale, Major Changes, And Everything Else We Know
It also sounds like the new Battlefield game could have a battle-royale element, too. At least four studios are handling development on the new Battlefield game, which doesn't have an official ...
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Virginia Skating Sisters, Parents Die In DC Air Disaster:
"(They) were said to be among the most devoted parents - trying to manage raising two skaters and spending numerous nights in hotels while splitting time between New Jersey, Michigan and Virginia in ...
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First responders help battle structure fire in Big Island; no injuries reported
(WSET) — Area firefighters worked together on Monday to help put out a structure fire in Big Island. This happened on Monday at 5:03 p.m. Firefighters said Medic 14-2 arrived to confirm the ...
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Carl Niehaus insists Defence Minister Angie Motshekga must resign after SANDF’s DRC tragedy
The SANDF troops, deployed in DRC were engaged in days of battle, seeking to prevent the M23 rebel group from advancing towards Goma, the provincial capital of North Kivu. On Monday morning ...