Popular Memorial Pages, 201-220

• Confederate African Americans~Civil War

  Page Two~Black Confederate Participation "...And after the battle of Gettysburg in July 1863, ...reported among the rebel prisoners were seven blacks in…

  by bgill

  Updated 24 Aug 2007 - 60 views this week (87,041 total)

  Contributions 1 comment, 7 stories

• The Battle of Iwo Jima

  The Battle of Iwo Jima was supposed to take only five days according to U.S. military analysis. This invasion quickly became a killing field. Facing…

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  Updated 11 Jan 2011 - 60 views this week (23,245 total)

  Contributions 21 images, 2 comments, 1 story

• Chelmno Extermination Camp

  The Chelmno extermination camp was designed to kill Jews of the Lodz, Poland, ghetto. The camp was divided into two parts, the manor camp and the forest…

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  Updated 02 Oct 2009 - 59 views this week (13,006 total)

  Contributions 4 images

• Sobibor Extermination Camp

  The Sobibor extermination camp was the second killing center established as part of Operation Reinhard. This operation was the organized killing of all…

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  Updated 02 Oct 2009 - 58 views this week (12,724 total)

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• Abraham Lincoln

  Abraham Lincoln became the president of the United States during the most divisive period of U.S. history. He gained national attention during the Senate…

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  Updated 10 Aug 2011 - 58 views this week (42,433 total)

  Contributions 166 images, 5 comments, 3 stories

• D-day Normandy Invasion

  The invasion of Normandy came as the long-awaited Second-Front, anticipated by Russia and feared by Hitler. “Operation Overlord” commenced on June 6,…

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  Updated 06 Jun 2011 - 58 views this week (33,394 total)

  Contributions 63 images, 2 comments, 3 stories

• Mauthausen Concentration Camp

  At the Mauthausen Concentration Camp prisoners were literally worked to death. Unlike the death camps in Poland, where huge gas chambers killed thousands…

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  Updated 30 Oct 2009 - 57 views this week (13,822 total)

  Contributions 9 images, 1 comment, 1 story

• Battle of Little Big Horn

  The Battle of Little Big Horn was a major victory for the Indians during the Great Sioux War. General Custer's 7th Cavalry suffered an embarrassing defeat…

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  Updated 04 Feb 2012 - 57 views this week (19,443 total)

  Contributions 16 images, 2 stories

• The Atomic Bombing of Hiroshima & Nagasaki

  When faced with a full-scale invasion of Japan or the dropping of atomic bombs, newly-appointed President Harry S Truman immediately realized the full…

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  Updated 07 May 2011 - 57 views this week (52,190 total)

  Contributions 12 images, 1 comment, 1 story

• The Trail of Tears

  * ge-tsi-ka-hv-da a-ne-gv-i *Between 1790 and 1830 the population of Georgia increased six-fold. The western push of the settlers created a problem.…

  by bgill

  Updated 13 Apr 2009 - 57 views this week (17,597 total)

  Contributions 20 images, 2 comments, 16 stories

• Records from the Constitutional Convention of 1787

  Concerns about interstate commerce trigger one of the nation's most important law-making sessions, resulting in the US Constitution.

  by fold3_catalog

  Updated 18 Nov 2011 - 57 views this week (11,165 total)

  Contributions 1 image, 1 comment, 4 stories

• The Holocaust

  Antisemitism permeated German and European society in the early 20th century. The Nazi Empire, in particular, regarded the Jewish people as a threat to…

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  Updated 13 Feb 2010 - 57 views this week (16,525 total)

  Contributions 25 images, 2 comments, 1 story

• Hamp Cuthbertson

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  Updated 07 Feb 2010 - 56 views this week (184 total)

  Contributions 1 image, 1 story

• War of 1812 Pension Files

  The War of 1812 pension files resulted from a man’s service during the war, 1812-1815. They were granted to the veteran, his widow, or his heirs.

  by fold3_catalog

  Updated 31 Mar 2013 - 56 views this week (7,797 total)

  Contributions 3 images, 3 comments, 4 stories

• Enrollment Cards for the Five Civilized Tribes

  Native American "census cards" cover the 1898-1914 time period.

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  Updated 18 Nov 2011 - 56 views this week (8,770 total)

  Contributions 2 images, 1 comment, 4 stories

• Lawrence M De lancey

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  Updated 01 Feb 2013 - 56 views this week (13,153 total)

  Contributions 6 images, 1 comment, 2 stories

• Doe B Rigsby

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  Updated 06 May 2009 - 55 views this week (829 total)

  Contributions 1 image, 1 comment

• Gross-Rosen Concentration Camp

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  Updated 13 Nov 2011 - 55 views this week (3,514 total)

  Contributions 1 image, 18 stories

• "Harpers Ferry Raid"

  Negro Insurrection at Harpers Ferry~John Brown's dedication to the abolition of slavery prompted Frederick Douglass to write the following: "Did John…

  by bgill

  Created 30 Jul 2007 - 55 views this week (10,853 total)

  Contributions 11 images, 1 comment, 24 stories

• Vilna Ghetto Partisants

  by bgill

  Updated 30 Nov 2011 - 54 views this week (6,498 total)

  Contributions 1 image, 69 stories