USS Monitor
USS Monitor served for only ten months, but her rotating turret, battle with CSS Virginia, loss at sea, and continuing archaeological conservation made her one of the most consequential warships of the nineteenth century.
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USS Texas
USS Texas served from the Veracruz crisis through two world wars, fired in support of major amphibious operations, and survived as one of the most important preserved dreadnoughts.
Vicksburg Campaign and Siege
Grant’s campaign brought a Union army across the Mississippi, isolated Vicksburg, and turned two failed assaults into a sustained siege. This overview connects the river operations, land battles, civilian experience, and recipient citations without treating every action as the same engagement.
Walter Edward Truemper
The B-17 was almost home when the choice arrived over the radio: bail out, or try to land a dying airplane. The long mission over Leipzig was behind them, but the bomber itself was torn open—control cables shot away, engines coughing, the fuselage peppered with holes where German fighters had raked the formation. In the cockpit, the copilot lay dead. The pilot, badly wounded, had been dragged from his seat and now dr
Warrior class
Warrior and Black Prince were the Royal Navy first large iron-hulled armoured warships, combining steam, sail, a heavy broadside battery, and an armoured central section at the start of a rapid naval revolution.
William Arthur Shomo
The morning sky over northern Luzon is deceptively calm. From the cockpit of his sleek reconnaissance Mustang, Major William Arthur Shomo scans the broken clouds, hunting for airfields and antiaircraft positions that his ground commanders need to see. His mission is straightforward on paper: an armed photographic and strafing sweep over the Aparri and Laoag airdromes, far ahead of friendly lines.
Alexander Robinson
Alexander Robinson — Boatswain's Mate U.S. Navy U.S. Civil War Brazos Santiago, Texas, USA
Allexander Hand
Allexander Hand — Quartermaster U.S. Navy U.S. Civil War near Hamilton, Roanoke River, North Carolina, USA
Alonzo H. Cushing
Alonzo H. Cushing — First Lieutenant U.S. Army Civil War Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, USA
Andrew Brinn
Andrew Brinn — Seaman U.S. Navy U.S. Civil War Port Hudson, Louisiana, USA
Andrew Jackson Smith
Andrew Jackson Smith — Corporal U.S. Army U.S. Civil War Honey Hill, South Carolina, USA
Andrew Traynor
Andrew Traynor — Corporal U.S. Army Civil War Mason's Hill, Virginia, USA
Arthur Frederick Defranzo
Arthur Frederick Defranzo — Staff Sergeant U.S. Army World War II near Vaubadon, France
Arthur O. Beyer
Arthur O. Beyer — Corporal U.S. Army World War II near Arloncourt, Belgium
August Wilson
August Wilson — Boilermaker U.S. Navy Interim 1871 - 1899 Brooklyn Navy Yard, Brooklyn, New York, USA
Barney Fushimi Hajiro
Barney Fushimi Hajiro — Private U.S. Army World War II in the vicinity of Bruyeres and Biffontaine, France
Benjamin Brown
Benjamin Brown — Sergeant U.S. Army Indian Campaigns Arizona, USA
Bernard Pious Bell
Bernard Pious Bell — Technical Sergeant U.S. Army World War II Mittelwihr, France