by jeff.sanders | Dec 26, 2017 | Blog
What is the day AFTER Christmas like for you? A day to take unwanted presents back to the store? A day to clean up or go back to work or just a day to lazily putz around the house? It was none of that on December 26…..1944 for the US Army around Bastogne...
by jeff.sanders | Dec 19, 2017 | Blog
What a difference a year can make. Only twelve months before the United States and Britain were reeling from massive defeats at the hands of the Japanese. The Pacific was a Japanese lake. The Germans were at the gates of Moscow, and the British army was barely hanging...
by jeff.sanders | Nov 29, 2017 | Blog
It was not a merry Christmas. Pearl Harbor was still digging out from the drubbing the Japanese Imperial Navy had delivered to our Navy and Army. The Japanese were running rampant all over Asia, and our Army in the Philippines was being pummeled by crack Japanese...
by jeff.sanders | Nov 28, 2017 | Blog
On July 4, 1776 our nation the United States of America was born. It sure was a great day. Followed by months of relentless defeat. Under the command of General Washington, the Continental Army was driven out of New York and New Jersey in a series of disastrous...
by jeff.sanders | Nov 20, 2017 | Blog
“By the President of the United States of America, a Proclamation. Whereas it is the duty of all Nations to acknowledge the providence of Almighty God, to obey his will, to be grateful for his benefits, and humbly to implore his protection and favor– and...
