The group Dad was with had about 3000 Western Troops and 3000 Ghurkas. They basically stopped 100,000 seasoned Japanese troops. I'm sure there were...
Racism in the South tends to be overt, whereas racism in the North is covert but more prevalent. More racial violence exists in the North. Years...
Perhaps the statement about people saying that belief in God is stupid has more to do my writing about religion and science. The extreme anti-South...
I rather suspect that both numbers are underestimated. Sorry if I may have overstated the number, but all the deaths were far too high. The actual...
Chattel slavery is what you probably think of when you think of the legal slavery in America prior to the War Between the States. A chattel slave...
Originally only Northern soldiers were honored there, but I understand that a few Southern troops were buried there, and I understand that some...
The workers in China have better conditions than those in many other nations. Actual chattel slavery exists in the world today. Slavery is more than...
One of the elite units of the War Between the States was Mosby's raiders. I would like any comments on this unit. When I was in the Army I met some...
When I was in the Army in the early 1970s the Army displayed battle streamers from both the Union and Confederate armies and claimed Southern units....
Thousands of Americans died at Gettysburg. I hope that proper respect is paid for ALL of them.
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Not KKK, but rather reconstituted KKK. The original KKK (associated with Bedford Forrest, who deconstituted it after it became racist) was racially...
In the early 1970s I was in the Army for awhile. Most of my Southern friends were shocked and somewhat amused by how many Northern whites were...
I think you need to look at history a little better. The slave trade was already many thousands of years old by the 14th century. Africa has been...
Most Southern military groups had "colored" troops (just as the NAACP uses the term, I use it when speaking of the time period in question)...
Like many Americans, I had ancestors who fought for both Union and Confederate forces. Some of those who fought for the South were of...
This easily avoidable war was a great tragedy for America. Whether we take the PC interpretation or look at the actual facts, this tragedy still...
I certainly hope that you are being facetious. Much of what is taught in both public and private schools is highly influenced by the powers that be....
Many slaveholders were actually Northern absentee landlords, and they were all wealthy Republicans. Lincoln originally felt that the slaves should...
My Father was an Army air-ranger in The Burma-China theater during the war, and his unit actually flew missions alongside the Black Sheep squadron....
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