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Lawrence Everhart (5 May 1755 – 2 August 1840) was a Veteran of the American Revolutionary War and Maryland Pastor. [1] He served for the duration of the Revolutionary war and is credited with saving the life of General Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette in the Battle of Brandywine and then Col. William Washington (a cousin of then General George Washington) at the Battle of Cowpens.
"Life's a climb. But the view is great." There are times when things seemingly go to plan, and there are other moments when nothing works out. During those instances, you might feel lost.
Life skills are a product of synthesis: many skills are developed simultaneously through practice, like humor, which allows a person to feel in control of a situation and make it more manageable in perspective. It allows the person to release fears, anger, and stress & achieve a qualitative life.
Youth apathy about veterans, declining patriotism and recruitment struggles highlight a worrisome trend on this Veterans Day.
Everhart joined the Army from Texas City, Texas in 1940, and by November 12, 1944, was serving as a technical sergeant in Company H, 359th Infantry Regiment, 90th Infantry Division. On that day, near Kerling, France, he led his platoon in a defense against a counterattack by a numerically superior German force. When German soldiers threatened ...
As they watch, he moves slightly – he’s alive. Young soldiers are saying, “Hey! Let’s go help!” But they are silenced by the sergeant, who warns them that this may be an ambush. “That guy may be innocent,” the sergeant says, “Or he may have a pound of C4 [explosive] on him.
Isaiah Fawkes Everhart (January 22, 1840 – May 26, 1911) was an American physician and naturalist who founded the Everhart Museum in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Early life and education [ edit ]
James Bowen Everhart (July 26, 1821 – August 23, 1888) was an American politician from Pennsylvania who served as a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Pennsylvania's 6th congressional district from 1883 to 1887. He also served as a member of the Pennsylvania State Senate for the 19th district from 1876 to 1882.