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Smith Larimer

Smith Larimer — Corporal U.S. Army Civil War Deatonsville (Sailor's Creek), Virginia, USA

EventTPW-EVT-0046Subject or description

Adams–Onís Treaty cedes Florida

On February 22nd, 1819, American and Spanish negotiators signed the Adams–Onís Treaty, transferring Spanish Florida to the United States and settling a long-troublesome frontier. For years, the border had been a patchwork where runaway enslaved people, Native communities, smugglers, and raiding parties moved in and out of reach of American authorities.

EventTPW-EVT-0227Subject or description

Establishment of the Revenue Cutter Service

On August 4th, 1790, the young federal government took a practical step to secure both its finances and its coasts. Responding to proposals from Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton, Congress authorized the construction of a small fleet of revenue cutters to enforce customs laws and combat smuggling. These fast sailing vessels and their crews patrolled harbors and coastal routes, boarding ships, checking carg

EventTPW-EVT-0225Subject or description

Iraq invades Kuwait

The final events in this week’s window unfolded in the shifting landscape of the post–Cold War world. In the early hours of August 2nd, 1990, Iraqi armored and mechanized units crossed the border into Kuwait, quickly overwhelming the small country’s defenses and seizing its capital. The invasion stunned the region and set off a wave of diplomatic and military responses.