Popular Memorial Pages, 101-120

• "The Fall of the Alamo."

  We publish the following account of the "Fall of the Alamo" from the Texas Almanac for 1860. It is beyond a doubt the most authentic account extant.

  by bgill

  Updated 26 Feb 2010 - 178 views this week (42,688 total)

  Contributions 14 images, 2 comments, 26 stories

• Audie Murphy and The Medal Of Honor

  What did Audie Murphy actually do to receive his Medal of Honor in WWII?

  by gorgeriverman

  Updated 06 Jul 2010 - 173 views this week (16,673 total)

  Contributions 6 images, 2 stories

• The Assassination of Medgar Evers

  Articles and information from The Clarion-Ledger investigative reporter Jerry Mitchell regarding the assassination of Medgar Evers

  by historybeat

  Updated 16 Sep 2011 - 172 views this week (22,171 total)

  Contributions 2 images, 1 comment, 1 story

• Flossenbürg (Germany)

  by bgill and others can contribute.

  Updated 13 Nov 2011 - 171 views this week (8,807 total)

  Contributions 1 image, 59 stories

• Quanah Parker & The Comanche Nation

  From Wikipedia~Quanah Parker (c. late 1840s - February 23, 1911) was a Native American leader, the son of Comanche chief Peta Nocona and "Anglo-Texan"…

  by bgill

  Updated 26 Nov 2007 - 171 views this week (29,048 total)

  Contributions 11 images, 1 comment, 12 stories

• Molly Pitcher, a heroine

  The Battle of Monmouth was fought on June 28, 1778, near the present city of Freehold, New Jersey. During the battle, a woman whose husband was a part of…

  by Edward1026 and others can contribute.

  Updated 08 Nov 2010 - 164 views this week (31,389 total)

  Contributions 10 images, 2 stories

• Key Nazi Personalities in the Camp System

  by bgill and others can contribute.

  Updated 18 Oct 2011 - 160 views this week (8,733 total)

  Contributions 1 image, 41 stories

• Gypsies (Sinti & Roma) in the Holocaust

  by bgill and others can contribute.

  Created 05 Dec 2011 - 159 views this week (10,579 total)

  Contributions 1 image, 28 stories

• Pickett's Charge, Gettysburg

  Pickett's Charge was one of the major events of the Battle of Gettysburg. It occurred on July 3, the third day of the Battle of Gettysburg. Three…

  by Edward1026 and others can contribute.

  Updated 14 Nov 2011 - 158 views this week (19,068 total)

  Contributions 45 images, 11 stories

• CIVIL WAR HANGINGS & OTHER EXECUTIONS

  THE FAMOUS & INFAMOUS

  by bgill

  Updated 08 Jun 2007 - 158 views this week (42,079 total)

  Contributions 15 images, 3 comments, 16 stories

• Belzec Extermination Camp

  The Belzec extermination camp was the first killing center of Operation Reinhard—the plan to murder Polish Jews in the German-occupied portions of…

  by Clio and others can contribute.

  Updated 20 Mar 2013 - 157 views this week (17,551 total)

  Contributions 5 images

• Lizzie Borden Inn - Site of Ax murders

  The Lizzie Borden Inn is located in Fall River Massachusetts. It was in this house that on the morning of August 4, 1892, Borden's father, Andrew Jackson…

  by Edward1026 and others can contribute.

  Updated 26 Aug 2012 - 155 views this week (19,132 total)

  Contributions 20 images, 4 stories

• Ravensbrueck

  by bgill and others can contribute.

  Updated 19 Nov 2011 - 154 views this week (13,375 total)

  Contributions 1 image, 23 stories

• Notable Holocaust Survivors

  by bgill and others can contribute.

  Updated 29 Oct 2011 - 154 views this week (4,899 total)

  Contributions 1 image, 101 stories

• Dachau Concentration Camp

  The Dachau Concentration Camp was the first Nazi camp created for political prisoners, Jews, and other so-called undesirables. At first, Dachau housed…

  by Clio and others can contribute.

  Updated 22 Mar 2013 - 154 views this week (17,419 total)

  Contributions 18 images, 3 comments, 2 stories

• Doris Miller

  by Fold3_Team and others can contribute.

  Updated 08 Aug 2012 - 151 views this week (5,388 total)

  Contributions 4 images, 2 stories

• Tecumseh (Tecumtha) ( Tribe : Shawnee )

  c.1768-1813. Tecumseh ("Crounching Tiger" or "Shooting Star") was a major military leader and alliance builder who sought to stop Euro-American expansion…

  by bgill

  Updated 09 Feb 2012 - 151 views this week (32,177 total)

  Contributions 2 images, 3 comments, 10 stories

• Henry Berry Lowrie & The Lumbee

  Henry Berry Lowrie or "Henry Berry Lowry" (born c. 1844 – 1847-disappeared 1872) led an outlaw gang in North Carolina during and after the American…

  by bgill

  Updated 11 Dec 2010 - 150 views this week (26,170 total)

  Contributions 3 images, 6 comments, 3 stories

• Heinrich Himmler

  by bgill and others can contribute.

  Updated 31 Oct 2011 - 147 views this week (7,315 total)

  Contributions 1 image, 10 stories

• Gross-Rosen Concentration Camp

  The Gross-Rosen Concentration Camp was initially organized as a subcamp for Sachsenhausen. It became an independent camp in 1941. Prisoners were sent to…

  by Clio and others can contribute.

  Created 31 Jul 2009 - 147 views this week (13,182 total)

  Contributions 2 images, 2 stories