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  2. Cornish Americans - Wikipedia

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    The Cornish in America. Redruth: Dyllansow Truran. June 1991. ISBN 978-1-85022-059-6. Todd, Arthur C. The Cornish Miner in America: the Contribution to the Mining History of the United States by Emigrant Cornish Miners: the Men Called Cousin Jacks. Arthur H. Clark (publisher). September 1995. ISBN 978-0-87062-238-0.

  3. Followers and supporters of William Walker's filibustering in ...

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    The establishment was called the St. Charles' Saloon and it was located at the corner of Broadway and Leonard Streets. [76] [77] In August 1856 Lawrence was working as the General Emigrant Agent for the William Walker administration in Nicaragua. [78] Lawrence's Emigrant office was located on Broadway Street in New York City. [78]

  4. Albert Cashier - Wikipedia

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    Cashier first enlisted in July 1862 after President Lincoln's call for soldiers. [10]: 52 As time passed, the need for soldiers only increased.On August 6, 1862, the eighteen-year-old enlisted in the 95th Illinois Infantry for a three-year term using the name "Albert D.J. Cashier" and was assigned to Company G. [13] [14] [10]: 52 The Company Descriptive Book of the 95th shows the entry for ...

  5. Military personnel - Wikipedia

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    Military personnel or military service members are members of the state's armed forces.Their roles, pay, and obligations differ according to their military branch (army, navy, marines, coast guard, air force, and space force), rank (officer, non-commissioned officer, or enlisted recruit), and their military task when deployed on operations and on exercise.

  6. United States Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    The Army has primary responsibility for the development of airborne doctrine, tactics, techniques, and procedures. Army airborne and air assault operations are conducted by the XVIII Airborne Corps, 11th Airborne Division, 82nd Airborne Division, 101st Airborne Division, and the 173rd Airborne Brigade. [62] Conduct civil affairs operations.

  7. Social history of soldiers and veterans in the United States

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    About 9,000 black soldiers served on the American side, counting the Continental Army and Navy, state militia units, as well as privateers, wagoneers in the Army, servants, officers and spies. [29] Ray Raphael notes that while thousands did join the Loyalist cause, "A far larger number, free as well as slave, tried to further their interests by ...

  8. Donald Trump’s longest-serving Chief of Staff has confirmed remarks made and previously denied by the former president, in which he branded wounded or killed US war heroes as “losers” and ...

  9. National Guard (United States) - Wikipedia

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    The National Guard: An Illustrated History of America's Citizen Soldiers (Potomac Books, 2007) online. Doubler, Michael D. Civilian in Peace, Soldier in War: The Army National Guard, 1636-2000 (U of Kansas Press, 2003), a standard scholarly history. also published as Doubler, Michael D.