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Discussion of the U.S. Civil War (1861-1865).
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Local historians wrap up Civil War focus
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Local historians wrap up Civil War focus [link] {EXCERPT} Wausau Daily Herald Over the month of October the Merrill Historical Society focused on several programs relating to President Abraham Lincoln and the Civil War, marking 200... [link]... more »
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"but what about the south?"
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In the academic field of American Studies, there used to be lots of books and articles on the American character or the (American) national character. You now, America is like this, blah, blah, blah. Concerning such generalizations about the America character, one could often contest them by asking, "But what about the South." If America... more »
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Issue Regulations: The Purple Heart Medal
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Issue Regulations: The Purple Heart Medal [link] Established by General George Washington -- known as the "Badge of Military Merit"-- on August 7, 1782. Revived as the Purple Heart in 1932 by General Douglas MacArthur. Awarded to any member of the Armed Forces of the United States or any... more »
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Issue Regulations: Letter of Appreciation
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Issue Regulations: Letter of Appreciation [link] The The Letter of Appreciation is a non-medal award that provides verification and gratitude for singularly exemplary service redered above and beyond the call of duty that does not rise to the level of a higher award accompanied by medal... more »
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Issue Regulations: Navy Hospital Corpsman
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Issue Regulations: Navy Hospital Corpsman [link] You have endured and excelled in rigorous training to master the combat art of your Profession, having served Honorably to protect and defend the United States of America from its enemies, both foreign and domestic, receive the thanks and... more »
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