September 8 in U.S. military history
1740: Some 800 volunteers from the American colonies board transports to take part in the disastrous British/American colonial expedition to
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American Revolution
September 7 in U.S. military history
1776: Sgt. Ezra Lee silently makes his way down the Hudson River in an 8-ft. long submersible named Turtle towards
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September 6 in U.S. military history
1781: Hoping to divert Gen. George Washington from marching against Lord Cornwallis’ forces now trapped in Virginia, two battalions of
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September 5 in U.S. military history
Featured image: McDonnell Douglas delivers its 3,000th F-4 Phantom II on this date in 1968. By the time production ends
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August 30 in U.S. military history
1776: After a series of defeats by the British, Gen. George Washington’s Continental Army conducts a strategic withdrawal of Long
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