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Florida Memory or the Florida Memory Program (formerly known as the Florida Photographic Digital Imaging Project and Florida Memory Project) is a Library Services and Technology Act-funded internet-based digital outreach program providing free online access to primary source materials including historical photographs, audio, video, and textual documents from collections housed in the State ...
The R.A. Gray Building, which also houses the Museum of Florida History and the Florida Department of State. The State Library and Archives of Florida is a government library with historically significant records of Florida such as private manuscripts and correspondence, local government records, photographs, maps, film clips, and materials that complement the official state records and ...
Historian Elizabeth D. Leonard writes that, according to various estimates, between 500 and 1,000 women enlisted as soldiers on both sides of the American Civil War, disguised as men. [35]: 165, 310–311 Women also served as spies, resistance activists, nurses, and hospital personnel.
The Civil War Veteran: A Historical Reader (NYU Press, 2007) 31 essays by experts. online; McConnell, Stuart Charles. Glorious Contentment: The Grand Army of the Republic, 1865-1900 (U North Carolina Press, 1992) online; Marten, James. Sing Not War: The Lives of Union and Confederate Veterans in Gilded Age America (U of North Carolina Press, 2011)
Latvian soldier Latvia: 1994 Australia: Alleged Nazi collaborator and war criminal during World War II, moved to Canada but was deported from Canada back to Australia in 1997 [42] [43] Herman W. Lang: Nazi German spy Germany: 1950 West Germany: Espionage-related convictions Karl Linnas: Chief of Tartu Nazi concentration camp Estonia: 1987 ...
Hiromi Nakayama (died 1946), army soldier hanged for war crimes; Takuma Nishimura (1889–1951), military officer who was found guilty of perpetrating the Parit Sulong Massacre, executed by hanging in 1951. Tsuyoshi Noda (1912–1948), soldier, sentenced to death for participating in the hundred man killing contest.
Pfc. Amanda Gonzales was 19 years old, and four months pregnant, when she was strangled to death at the former U.S. Army base of Fliegerhorst Kaserne in Hanau, Germany, about 30 miles east of ...
After fighting at Perryville it was assigned to Preston's, Stovall's, Finley's, J.A. Smith's Brigade, and during December, 1862, consolidated with the 1st Florida Infantry Regiment along with other units from Florida to become the Florida Brigade of the Army of Tennessee. It was organized with 950 officers and men, and the 1st and 3rd lost ...