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They found Green barricaded in his home. After many tense hours and the use of tear gas Green walked outside with his hands up at which time police officers opened fire striking Green over 89 times.He was pronounced dead at the scene. 1983-11-02 Phillip W. Franklin (22) Texas (Houston) [286] 1983-09-30 Lorenzo Young (36) Nebraska (Omaha) [43]
Scott was tortured for 3.5 hours and then burned alive by an angry mob on Sunday December 2, 1917. [364] 15 Mexican Americans: 15–50: Latino: Porvenir: Presidio: Texas: 1918: Accused of stealing and ambushing Texas Rangers
Anchorage, Alaska (25 mi NE) March 1959 – May 1979 The IFC is mostly burned (prior to the fire, the IFC was used as a minimum security prison). Part of the concrete structures and the bases of the radar towers are still standing, and used for paintball wars by the local youth. Buildings are mostly gone, or only standing walls remain.
Eighteen U.S. Navy men are killed and 12 injured when Consolidated PB4Y-1 Liberator, BuNo 32073, (former B-24D, 42-40711), of VB-117, [297] crashes on takeoff into a structure at Naval Auxiliary Air Station Camp Kearny on Kearny Mesa, NE of San Diego, California. [298]
Brevet Major James Monroe Williams Company I 8th U.S. Cavalry 1866–1873 8th U.S. Cavalry in New Mexico, c. 1870. The 8th Cavalry Regiment is a regiment of the United States Army formed in 1866 during the American Indian Wars.
NJROTC cadets visiting USS Theodore Roosevelt in November 2005. According to Title 10, Section 2031 [1] of the United States Code, the purpose of the Junior Reserve Officers' Training Corps is "to instill in students in [the United States] secondary educational institutions the values of citizenship, service to the United States, and personal responsibility and a sense of accomplishment."
"When the day comes that I hear of Korea’s independence in heaven, I will dance and shout 'Hurrah!'" [34] - An Jung-geun, Korean independence fighter and assassin of Ito Hirobumi (26 March 1910), before being executed "Give me my glasses." [35] — Mark Twain, American novelist (21 April 1910), to his daughter Clara "Yes, I have heard of it.
Captured at Camp Jackson, Missouri, May 10, 1861. 1st Missouri Infantry: colonel, June 11, 1861. Wounded at Shiloh. Paroled after surrender of Vicksburg, July 4, 1863. Weakened by dysentery, died 9 days later, July 13, 1863, near Raymond, Mississippi, aged 32. Died before Confederate Senate acted on major general nomination. Bragg, Braxton