Going to War with Ernest N. Harmon (I of III)

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Northern Africa By the time Brigadier General Ernest N. Harmon took command of the Second Armored Division (for the first time) in the spring of 1942, the “Hell on Wheels” division already had name recognition and boasted George S. Patton as one of its former commanders. President Roosevelt himself had even commented on the division’s [...]

Merry Christmas – Support the Troops

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Merry Christmas! Especially to those currently serving overseas and unable to celebrate Christmas with their families. Here are just a few ways to support and thank them for their selfless sacrifice – the reason most of us sleep through the night with few worries. Thank you! Support Our Troops Yellow Ribbon America Soldier’s Angels The [...]

Then v. Now

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This picture was taken by Erving N. Buffum sometime between 1917-1918: And this picture was taken in July of 2011: See any major differences? See more comments on Facebook. Essayons!