Eighth Air Force Archives – UNTO THE BREACH

January 29 in U.S. military history

1863: Following a series of clashes between white settlers and the Shoshone Indians, Col. Patrick E. Connor’s 3rd California Volunteer

1915: Pres. Woodrow Wilson signs into law the congressionally approved merger of the “Life Saving” and “Revenue Cutter” services, thus

1814: Delegates from the United States and Great Britain sign the Treaty of Ghent in modern-day Belgium, bringing an end

Click here for TODAY’S NEWSPAPER The front page reports that the largest formation of American bombers in the war to

Click here for TODAY’S NEWSPAPER The front page reports that American bombers staged the largest raid on Europe yet. Brig.