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Picture perfect (?) Pulling rank The article “Buying Time” in your July 2011 issue shows a picture of Corporal Henry O’Brien, who raised the 1st Minnesota Infantry’s regimental flag and charged Pickett’s army at Gettysburg. Why is he wearing an officer’s uniform? Norman L. Fish Portage, Pa. Henry O’Brien was a corporal when he led …
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Dispatches- Armchair General May 2013U.S. Pilots Receive French Valor Awards Two U.S. Army 10th Combat Aviation Brigade pilots each received the Cross for Military Valor with Silver Star, one of France’s highest milit… Read MoreLincoln Chooses War, 1861How America’s president led his country into the Civil War. On November 6, 1860, Abraham Lincoln of Illinois was elected president of the United States. Running against a split Dem… Read MoreArmchair General- Letters from Readers May 2013Pinched Fingers? When I researched the article “Gourmet Grunts, 1968-70,” which I wrote for the January 2013 issue of the U.S. Army Quartermaster Center people at Fort Lee, Va., ab… Read MoreCrisis Watch- Trust Isn’t a StrategyFalse allies betray our interests abroad. President Ronald Reagan had it right: “Trust, but verify.” Which, if you think about, means: “Don’t trust them at all.” In dealing with st… Read MoreGerman LandsknechteThese fierce mercenaries dominated warfare in Europe from the late 15th to mid-16th centuries. Landsknechte (singular Landsknecht, German for “servant of the country”) were heavily… Read More
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