Wednesday, March 7, 2018
Friday, February 9, 2018
Today In Wyoming's History: The City of Casper ponders closing Fort Casper Mus...
Today In Wyoming's History: The City of Casper ponders closing Fort Casper Mus...: I've photographed Ft. Caspar a zillion times, but of course I can't find any of my photos of the post itself right now. Anyhow...
Tuesday, November 28, 2017
Veterans Memorial, Ft. Laramie Wyoming
This town park in the small Wyoming town of Ft. Laramie (just outside of the Ft. Laramie National Historic Site) serves as an all wars memorial for residents from the area.
The memorial includes the names of all of the people from Ft. Laramie who have served in the military, as well as those who are residents of the small town.
This bell is the bell from the old schoolhouse in Ft. Laramie, and was placed here as a memorial to it.
The memorial includes a World War Two era 81mm mortar.
Sunday, November 19, 2017
Lex Anteinternet: Persistent Myths XIV: The Korean War Edition
Lex Anteinternet: Persistent Myths XIV: The Korean War Edition: The Korean War, we were poorly armed with antiquated stuff, edition. " U.S. Marines wounded at Kari San Mountain are evacuated...
Friday, November 10, 2017
Lex Anteinternet: Veterarns Day 2017 (Did you get it off?)
Lex Anteinternet: Veterarns Day 2017 (Did you get it off?): Veterans Day remains November 11, of course, but this year a lot of agencies and some individuals will observe it on Friday, November 10...
Lex Anteinternet: Veterarns Day 2017 (Did you get it off?)
Lex Anteinternet: Veterarns Day 2017 (Did you get it off?): Veterans Day remains November 11, of course, but this year a lot of agencies and some individuals will observe it on Friday, November 10...
Wednesday, November 8, 2017
Roads to the Great War: An Invitation to Roads to the Great War Readers
Roads to the Great War: An Invitation to Roads to the Great War Readers: In you can't attend and would like to stream the event, here's some information on how to do so from the Centennial Commission...
Friday, November 3, 2017
Lex Anteinternet: The first US Army ground casualties of World War O...
Lex Anteinternet: The first US Army ground casualties of World War O...: All three men were serving in the 16th Infantry Regiment, 1st Division, which had been rotated to the front for experience. The unit...
Wednesday, November 1, 2017
Lex Anteinternet: The Battle of Beersheba (Be'er Sheva, בְּאֵר שֶׁבַ...
Lex Anteinternet: The Battle of Beersheba (Be'er Sheva, בְּאֵר שֶׁבַ...: Today in the centennial of one of the most dramatic events of the Great War, the Battle of Beersheba (or as it is sometimes called Be'er...
Saturday, October 14, 2017
Roads to the Great War: "A Soldier's Journey" Explored with U.S. WWI Memor...
Roads to the Great War: "A Soldier's Journey" Explored with U.S. WWI Memor...: By Patrick Gregory The design for America’s proposed new National World War I Memorial in Washington, DC, has reached another key stage...
Roads to the Great War: Why Is France's Battle of the Marne Monument at Mo...
Roads to the Great War: Why Is France's Battle of the Marne Monument at Mo...: The National Monument to the Right; the Chateau on the Left Was the Scene of Intense Fighting on 9 September 1914 On 12 September ...
Monday, October 9, 2017
Roads to the Great War: The Centennial at the Grass Roots: Finding WWI in ...
Roads to the Great War: The Centennial at the Grass Roots: Finding WWI in ...: By James Patton The Axtell Doughboy Axtell, Kansas, (pop. 401) is a sleepy little town in Marshall County, about 85 miles northwes...
Wednesday, September 27, 2017
Lex Anteinternet: Is anyone else here watching the Ken Burns Vietnam...
Lex Anteinternet: Is anyone else here watching the Ken Burns Vietnam...: I have been, and I'll post my views on it when it is done, but I wondered if anyone else who stops in here has been catching it.
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