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| | | | | For the French, it's the Battle of Verdun. For the British, the Somme. For the Americans, the Meuse-Argonne is the superlative battle. The largest battle in US history: 1.2 million American soldiers participated. The longest battle: lasting 47 days. The deadliest: 26,277 Americans killed. The battle ended with the war,... | |
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| | | | | 163 years ago, Confederate Gen. Stonewall Jackson routed Yankee soldiers in Front Royal VA commanded by my great-great uncle, Col. John Kenly | |
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| | | | | It may have been one of the most costly battles in U.S. military history. | |
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| | | At the time of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941, about 120,000 persons of Japanese ancestry lived on the US mainland, mostly along the Pacific Coast. About two thirds were full citizens, born and raised in the United States. Following the Pearl Harbor attack, however, a wave of antiJapanese suspicion and fear led the Roosevelt administration to adopt a drastic policy toward these residents, alien and citizen alike. | ||