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1 day ago · May 15, 1893. The Western Federation of Miners (WFM) is formed. It’s in direct response to a labor action in Coeur D’Alene, Idaho the year before in which five strikers are shot to death and martial law is declared. The WFM becomes increasingly militant and violent over the next 20 years–even assassinating its enemies. It leads strikes in ...
May 23, 2024 · In God is our trust.” he wrote on the October 5, 1863, “What hard can befall if he is our friend.”. This diary is one of three kept by physician John Bennitt of Centreville, Michigan, describing his experience as a Civil War surgeon for the 19th Michigan Infantry Regiment. Click on the image for a closer look.
May 22, 2024 · War Stories. Know a veteran who has a story that should be told? Email warstories@centraloregondaily.com. 6:10. Decorated Army helicopter vet Eugene Krueger flew in Vietnam, Afghanistan. May 27, 2024. 5:13. John L Canley, Medal of Honor recipient in the Battle of Hue. Apr 15, 2024. 4:18. Henry Daub, ski trooper in World War II. Mar 25, 2024. 5:37.
May 13, 2024 · Jul 17, 2023 Updated Mar 14, 2024. This Bend veteran served his country in more ways than one. After joining the Marines, he became part of the Secret Service -- protecting one of the most powerful men in America. On this edition of War Stories, we hear from veteran Lloyd Phelps. RELATED:
May 21, 2024 · Dec 17, 2019 Updated Mar 14, 2024. In last week's War Story, we introduced you to Maureen Dooley, who served as a public affairs officer in the U.S. Marine Corps before working with the Pentagon. This week we follow her work with veterans, here in Central Oregon.
May 22, 2024 · “The Forever War” features individual stories from people (ranging from citizens to soldiers) impacted by the events in Afghanistan. #3. The Art of War. Author: Sun Tzu; Publisher: China (5th century BC) “The Art of War” has long been considered one of the best military books.
2 days ago · A Pueblo soldier who took part in "one of the greatest stories of World War II" is the latest addition to an impressive lineup of courageous military members who grew up in the Home of Heroes. Paul Marshall, a 1935 Pueblo Central High School graduate, was part of the "Davao Dozen." The group included 10 American military servicemen and two ...
