U. S. History

April 9, 1865: Robert E. Lee Surrenders to Ulysses S. Grant

WCAG HeadingWCAG HeadingWCAG HeadingBy Callie Oettinger April 9, 1865, General Robert E. Lee surrendered the Army…
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March 9, 1862: Monitor and the Merrimac

WCAG HeadingWCAG HeadingWCAG HeadingBy Callie Oettinger March 9, 1862 saw the battle between the Monitor and…
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President Lincoln’s Hand-Written and Noted Inaugural Addresses

WCAG Heading WCAG Heading WCAG Heading By Callie Oettinger President Lincoln’s Hand-Written March 4, 1861 Inaugural…
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September 16, 1814: Francis Scott Key and the Star-Spangled Banner

WCAG HeadingWCAG HeadingWCAG HeadingBy Marc Leepson The man who named that flag, Francis Scott Key, witnessed…
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President Ronald Reagan and Libya

President Reagan briefing with National Security Council Staff
WCAG Heading WCAG Heading WCAG Heading By Callie Oettinger In his April 14, 1986 address to the…
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President Ronald Regan: Grenada and Beirut

WCAG HeadingWCAG HeadingWCAG HeadingBy Callie Oettinger October 23, 1983, a suicide bomber killed 241 Marines in…
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Did President Clinton or One of His Aides Lose the Nuclear Codes?

WCAG HeadingWCAG HeadingWCAG HeadingBy Gen. Hugh Shelton Media outlets have reported an account from Without Hesitation:…
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