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In 1878 a young, eager-to-resign 9th U.S. Cavalry lieutenant faced his greatest challenge, not from Indians but from a pair of outlaws—‘Curly Bill’ Brocius and ‘Dutch’ Martin. Late one afternoon in May 1878 two desperate, shabbily dressed riders approached an Army ambulance wagon rolling along at a steady pace along the road from El Paso, …
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The Battle of Pinkie, 1547England and Scotland went to war over a reluctant bride. King Henry VIII of England (reigned 1509-47) was obsessed with the survival of his dynasty, even demanding the marriage of … Read MoreGeneral Ngo Quang Truong: Republic of Vietnam’s Finest CommanderNgo Quang Truong was widely considered one of the most honest and capable generals of the South Vietnamese army during the long war in Southeast Asia. General Bruce Palmer, in his … Read MoreUnion Iron Brigade, 1861-65Unmatched bravery and sacrifice on the Civil War’s bloodiest battlefields. “They must be made of iron!” exclaimed Union Army of the Potomac commander Major General George B. McClel… Read MoreThe Case of the Men Who Died With CusterExamining the bones of the Little Bighorn dead reveals the hard lives – and sudden, violent deaths – endured by these U.S. Frontier Army soldiers. The June 25-26, 1876, Battle of t… Read MoreThe Transformation of Don LuceA Vermont farm boy went to Vietnam as an aid worker and came home, in the eyes of the government, as one of the reasons the U.S. lost the war Alongside members of the U.S. military… Read More
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