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IN HONOR OF VETERANS OF ALL BRANCHES OF THE MILITARY:THOSE WHO MADE THE SUPREME SACRIFICE, THOSE HONORABLY DISCHARGED AND THOSE WHO CONTINUE TO SERVE THEIR COUNTRY, THIS UNIQUE SCULPTURE CAPTURES A POIGNANT SCENE FROM THE VIETNAM WAR DEPICTING THE SACRIFI ...
SGT. PITTMAN VOLUNTEERED TO LEAD HIS SQUAD IN A COUNTER ATTACK TO REGAIN COMMANDING TERRAIN LOST IN AN EARLIER ENGAGEMENT. MOVING AGGRESSIVELY FORWARD IN THE FACE OF INTENSE ARTILLERY, MORTAR, AND SMALL-ARMS FIRE HE WAS WOUNDED BY MORTAR FRAGMENTS. DISREG ...
Private Henry's Medal of Honor citation reads: Near Luchem, Germany, he volunteered to attempt the destruction of a nest of 5 enemy machineguns located in a bunker 150 yards to the flank which had stopped the advance of his platoon. Stripping off his p ...
SGT. PITTMAN VOLUNTEERED TO LEAD HIS SQUAD IN A COUNTER ATTACK TO REGAIN COMMANDING TERRAIN LOST IN AN EARLIER ENGAGEMENT. MOVING AGGRESSIVELY FORWARD IN THE FACE OF INTENSE ARTILLERY, MORTAR, AND SMALL-ARMS FIRE HE WAS WOUNDED BY MORTAR FRAGMENTS. DISREG ...
SEE ALSO-1ST AND 3RD MISSISSIPPI INFANTRY REGIMENT (COLORED) USA WAR MEMORIAL PLAQUE
SEE ALSO-1ST AND 3RD MISSISSIPPI INFANTRY REGIMENT (COLORED) USA WAR MEMORIAL
SEE ALSO-BATTERY BENTON WAR MEMORIAL CANNON PLAQUE
SEE ALSO-BATTERY BENTON WAR MEMORIAL CANNON
BATTLE OF TUPELO RESULTED IN A VICTORY FOR THE FEDERAL FORCES UNDER MAJOR GENERAL ANDREW J. SMITH.
SEE ALSO-3RD BRIGADE, 3RD DIV, 15TH CORPS AT VICKSBURG MEMORIAL
SEE ALSO-3RD BRIGADE, 3RD DIV, 15TH CORPS AT VICKSBURG MEMORIAL
SEE ALSO-3RD BRIGADE, 3RD DIV, 15TH CORPS AT VICKSBURG MEMORIAL
SEE ALSO-3RD BRIGADE, 3RD DIV, 15TH CORPS AT VICKSBURG MEMORIAL
SEE ALSO-3RD BRIGADE, 3RD DIV, 15TH CORPS AT VICKSBURG MEMORIAL
SEE ALSO-3RD BRIGADE, 3RD DIV, 15TH CORPS AT VICKSBURG MEMORIAL
THE IOWA 8TH AND 12TH INFANTRY REGIMENTS WERE BOTH IN THE HORNETS NEST AT SHILOH. THE IOWA 35TH INFANTRY REGIMENT WAS ORGANIZED LATER BUT SERVED IN A NUMBER OF SUBSEQUENT ACTIONS INCLUDING THE RED RIVER CAMPAIGN IN LOUISIANA AND THE BATTLE AT NASHVILLE. A ...
BOTH OF THESE REGIMENTS WERE AT NEARBY HAYNES' BLUFF DURING THE SIEGE OF VICKSBURG. THE IOWA 6TH WAS AT SHILOH AND LATER AT MISSIONARY RIDGE, THE ATLANTA CAMPAIGN AND THE MARCH TO THE SEA. THE IOWA 40TH HAD LIMITED COMBAT ACTIVITY DURING THE WAR, EXCEPT F ...
SEE ALSO-16TH ARMY CORPS AT VICKSBURG MEMORIAL
SEE ALSO-16TH ARMY CORPS AT VICKSBURG MEMORIAL
SEE ALSO-2ND AND 3RD BRIGADE, 7TH DIV, 17TH CORPS AT VICKSBURG MEMORIAL
SEE ALSO-2ND AND 3RD BRIGADE, 7TH DIV, 17TH CORPS AT VICKSBURG MEMORIAL
SEE ALSO-2ND AND 3RD BRIGADE, 7TH DIV, 17TH CORPS AT VICKSBURG MEMORIAL
SEE ALSO-2ND AND 3RD BRIGADES, 7TH DIV, 17TH CORPS AT VICKSBURG MEMORIAL
SEE ALSO-2ND AND 3RD BRIGADES, 7TH DIV, 17TH CORPS AT VICKSBURG MEMORIAL