May 5 in U.S. military history
1862: Disappointed in the lack of progress of Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan’s Peninsula Campaign, President Abraham Lincoln departs for
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Alan Shepard
April 9 in U.S. military history
1865: The war lost, Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee concludes, “There is nothing left for me to do, but to
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January 31 in U.S. military history
1865: Robert E. Lee is promoted to General-in-Chief of the Armies of the Confederate States. Lee is the only man
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World War II Chronicle: March 26, 1942
Click here for TODAY’S NEWSPAPER On page three: Charles Lindbergh has taken a job offered working at Ford’s new Willow
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