5 Medical Innovations from the Civil War
Civil War surgeons learned fast. Here are a few of the MacGyver-like medical solutions that have had a lasting impact.
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In reinstating 'Fort Bragg,' the Army hopes to skirt a ban on Confederate namesakes
The base, known as Fort Liberty since 2023, originally was named for Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg. The Army says it now ...
Fort Bragg going back to its original name. Is this Georgia Army base next?
On his first day in the Pentagon, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth referred to Georgia's Fort Moore by its original name, Fort ...
With ‘Fort Bragg’ making a return, is ‘Fort Gordon’ next?
After changing Fort Liberty back to Fort Bragg, defense chief says more name changes will be coming. Will Fort Eisenhower be ...
The True Story Behind Netflix’s ‘Surviving Black Hawk Down’ And The Battle Of Mogadishu
Following his award-winning film "Black Hawk Down," Ridley Scott’s new Netflix docuseries revisits the Battle of Mogadishu with firsthand accounts from those who lived it. Here’s what happened.
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We Didn’t Realize This Is What Life Looked Like In WWI Trenches
World War I or the Great War began in 1914 and ended in 1918. It was one of the largest … Continue reading "We Didn’t Realize ...
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The story of the Black ‘Brooklynites’ and their fight for freedom in NYC
Their history is Brooklyn’s history, spanning from the borough’s era as a slaveholding capital in New York and through the ...
World War I heroes included some from Litchfield
Litchfield Heritage Preservation Commission members bring downtown history to life each month with a story about various businesses in the city’s historic district. This ...
Deseret News archives: Treaty was signed to end Spanish-American War. What it meant for Utahns
On Feb. 6, 1899, Congress approved the Treaty of Paris, which also ceded the Philippines, Puerto Rico and Guam to the U.S.