The Cavalryman of California: George S. Patton’s Martial Ascent
Born on November 11, 1885, in San Gabriel, California, George Smith Patton Jr. developed a military career that bridged the traditions of horse cavalry and the rise of armored warfare ...
Under the Guns: The Capture of Mazatlán
On November 11, 1847, a force of more than seven hundred American sailors and Marines landed at Mazatlán, Mexico, capturing the important Pacific port without firing a shot. Operating under ...
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The Final Minute: The Tragedy of Henry Gunther
On the morning of November 11, 1918, twenty-three-year-old American Private Henry Gunther was serving with the 313th Infantry Regiment near Chaumont-devant-Damvillers, France. At eleven o’clock, an armistice would bring fighting ...
The Forty-Second Star: Washington Achieves Statehood
On November 11, 1889, President Benjamin Harrison issued the proclamation admitting Washington into the Union as the forty-second state. The milestone followed the Enabling Act of February 22, 1889, which ...
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The Eleventh Hour: The 64th Infantry Regiment Celebrates the Armistice
At eleven o’clock on November 11, 1918—the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month—the Armistice between the Allied Powers and Germany took effect, bringing the fighting on ...
Mary Edwards Walker: The Medal She Refused to Surrender
On November 11, 1865, President Andrew Johnson awarded Dr. Mary Edwards Walker the Medal of Honor. She remains the only woman to have received it. A graduate of Syracuse Medical ...
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A Nation Remembers: Armistice Day at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier
On November 11, 1923—the fifth anniversary of the World War I armistice—Secretary of War John W. Weeks, President Calvin Coolidge, and Assistant Secretary of the Navy Theodore Roosevelt Jr. gathered ...
The Consent of the Governed: The Signing of the Mayflower Compact
On November 11, 1620, under the Julian calendar then used by the English—November 21 in the Gregorian calendar used today—forty-one male passengers aboard the English merchant ship Mayflower signed a ...
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