Surf these sites: 101st Airborne Division -- History of the "Screaming Eagles" from WWII to the present. American Merchant Marine -- The history of American Merchant Marines from the Revolutionary War to present day, with an emphasis on World War II. Covers a wide range of Merchant Marine oriented topics, including a genealogy database. American War Pages -- Links to historical and genealogical information that pertain to the United States. Some are unit and/or surname searchable. American at War -- Military history about the American Revolution, War of 1812, Mexican-American war, Civil War, Spanish-American War, World War I and World War II. Includes timelines and searchable database. Avalon Project -- Convention Between the United States of America and Other Powers, Relating to Prisoners of War; July 27, 1929 Congressional Medal of Honor Society -- Society created by the U.S. Congress in remembrance of recipients of the Medal of Honor, the highest award that can given to military personnel. Kingman County Veterans -- The following is a list of deceased veterans of Kingman County, Kansas grouped according to conflict. Remember The Alamo -- Besieged by Santa Anna, who had reached Bexar on February 23, 1836, Colonel William Barret Travis, with his force of 182, refused to surrender but elected to fight and die, which was almost certain, for what they thought war right. Strikes on Terrorist-Related Facilities -- "The rendition and arraignment of a prime suspect in the Kenya bombing is a tribute to the hard work and long reach of our nation''s law enforcement and diplomatic team, and it reflects the growing determination of an international community to hold terrorists accountable," Secretary Albright - August 27, 1998. Additional information provided for travel warnings and fact sheets. The History of the Fighting 69th -- Perhaps the most famous infantry regiment in the U.S., their history, from the 69th New York State Militia to the present day 69th Infantry (Mechanized) tells many stories. US Army Center of Military History -- Online resources, documents, artwork and links. Includes Medal of Honor Citations. United States Army Insignia Home Page -- History and illustrations of Army insignia, rank badges and medals.
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