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Josiah Hedges, also known as Edge, is a half-Mexican hired gunslinger who sets out for vengeance after his younger brother is killed by a group of his former comrades in the Union Army. The group is led by Edge's nemesis, Merritt Harknett, a psychotic sadist who delights in inflicting pain on others and who also seeks something in Edge's ...
Throughout the film, Breen's soldiers sing: Only six hundred miles more to go (2x) And if we can just get lucky We will end up in Kentucky Only six hundred miles more to go. When the song is first heard, there are eight hundred miles (1,287.5 km) to go (the tune is "She'll Be Coming 'Round the Mountain").
Linda Blackford: Jim Hellard, 98, one of the Kentucky’s last living WWII veterans was first interviewed by this paper in 1946. Here’s the follow-up. A soldier, his Nazi dog, the Battle of the ...
Uniforms for the War of 1812 were made in Philadelphia.. The design of early army uniforms was influenced by both British and French traditions. One of the first Army-wide regulations, adopted in 1789, prescribed blue coats with colored facings to identify a unit's region of origin: New England units wore white facings, southern units wore blue facings, and units from Mid-Atlantic states wore ...
Toggle Helmets and hats subsection. 1.1 Allied. 1.2 Axis. 2 Uniform clothing. 3 ... This is a list of uniforms and clothing associated with World War II. Helmets and ...
The Hardee hat was first worn by the 1st and 2nd U.S. Cavalry Regiments when raised in 1855. The issue of this new headdress to these units as a substitute for the shakos and forage caps worn by the remainder of the army was initially a provisional one inspired by then Major William J. Hardee of the 2nd Cavalry (see below).
The fur wedge cap is prominently featured in the Cecil B. DeMille film North West Mounted Police (1940), with the mounted police characters all wearing the cap despite the fact that the movie is set in the summertime. [citation needed] A civilian version of the cap without the bag was fashionable in Canada during the 1970s. [citation needed]
The Confederate Memorial includes a 6-foot-tall (1.8 m) Confederate soldier statue atop an arch anchored in the Fulton, Kentucky Fairview Cemetery. Funded in 1902 by the Colonel Ed Crossland Chapter No. 347 of the United Daughters of the Confederacy, [2] the historic monument is the only such monument in Kentucky to feature an arched base, made of rough-hewn limestone.