#MedalOfHonor

We are deeply saddened to hear of the passing of Tech Sgt. Charles H. Coolidge. As the last living Medal of Honor recipient from the European Theater of #WWII, the

The Irish Military Heritage Foundation

Today April 12th is the 159th anniversary of the start of the #AmericanCivilWar in 1861.The war started when the Confederate army bombarded the Union held Fort Sumter which was on

#OTD in 1918, Marine legend John H. Yancey was born in Arkansas. During WWII he received a #NavyCross for his actions on Guadalcanal. When the #KoreanWar broke out, he was

USAS - Travel and History

Japanese Americans formed the US Army's Nisei 442d Regimental Combat Team (RCT). It fought extraordinarily hard in #Italy, Southern #France, etc. It is one of the most decorated units ever

Civil War On This Day

Sergeant Major Milton Murray Holland was born #OTD in 1844, in Carthage, TX. The son of a white slave owner and an enslaved woman named Martha, Holland was sent north