Recent Memorial Pages by dbreckenridge, 41-60

• The Most Memorable Epoch (2 July 1776)

  John Adams called the second of July "the most memorable epocha".

  by dbreckenridge

  Created 27 Jun 2007 - 556 views

  Contributions 1 story

• Independence Day

  The Declaration of Independence

  by dbreckenridge

  Updated 27 Jun 2007 - 1,273 views

  Contributions 3 images, 1 story

• David Herold, Lincoln Co-conspirator

  Photo of David Herold used by authorities to identify him.

  by dbreckenridge

  Updated 20 Jun 2007 - 4,480 views

  Contributions 2 images, 1 story

• The Real Origin of Taps

  The myth going around is nice, but not true.

  by dbreckenridge

  Updated 13 Jun 2007 - 2,149 views

  Contributions 2 images, 1 story

• Thomas Jefferson, Writer of the Declaration of Independence

  Read about Thomas Jefferson and his contribution to the independence of our country from Britain.

  by dbreckenridge

  Updated 07 Jun 2007 - 12,369 views

  Contributions 2 images, 1 story

• John Adams, Defender of the Declaration of Independence

  Read about John Adams, one of the founding fathers and staunch defender of the Declaration of Independence.

  by dbreckenridge

  Updated 07 Jun 2007 - 15,686 views

  Contributions 1 image, 1 story

• 4 July

  Interesting presidential facts about 4 July.

  by dbreckenridge

  Created 04 Jun 2007 - 353 views

  Contributions 1 story

• Navy Widows' Certificates

  An example of information found in the files of M1279.

  by dbreckenridge

  Updated 31 May 2007 - 1,174 views

  Contributions 2 images, 1 story

• The Three Captors of Maj. John Andre

  Read a document that verifies the identities of the three American soldiers who captured the spy, Maj. John Andre (aka John Anderson) after Benedict…

  by dbreckenridge

  Updated 31 May 2007 - 3,309 views

  Contributions 1 image, 1 story

• Revolutionary War Pensions: Family Information

  The documentation for Rhoda Abney's application was taken from the family Bible.

  by dbreckenridge

  Updated 30 May 2007 - 477 views

  Contributions 1 image, 1 story

• Revolutionary War Pensions: Abraham Aarons

  Read the application of Abraham Aarons.

  by dbreckenridge

  Updated 19 May 2007 - 674 views

  Contributions 1 image, 1 story

• Revolutionary War Rolls: Asael Smith

  Asael Smith, grandfather of the Mormon Prophet, Joseph Smith.

  by dbreckenridge

  Updated 17 May 2007 - 1,114 views

  Contributions 2 images, 1 story

• Revolutionary War Pensions: Samuel Adams' Widow Elizabeth

  A Tale of Two Lives

  by dbreckenridge

  Updated 16 May 2007 - 674 views

  Contributions 1 image, 1 story

• Revolutionary War Pensions: Witness to Execution

  Richard Andrus witnessed the execution of Maj. Andre.

  by dbreckenridge

  Updated 16 May 2007 - 860 views

  Contributions 1 image, 1 story

• Revolutionary War Pensions: Signed by Gates

  This veteran claims his discharge was signed by Gen. (Horatio) Gates.

  by dbreckenridge

  Updated 16 May 2007 - 300 views

  Contributions 1 image, 1 story

• Revolutionary War Pensions: Canadian Veteran

  Non-American Veterans also served.

  by dbreckenridge

  Updated 16 May 2007 - 298 views

  Contributions 1 image, 1 story

• Revolutionary War Pensions: What to do When it Says [Illegible]

  Explanation for why some things are [illegible].

  by dbreckenridge

  Updated 16 May 2007 - 579 views

  Contributions 1 image, 1 story

• Revolutionary War Pensions: Name Difference

  This name has been indexed incorrectly.

  by dbreckenridge

  Updated 16 May 2007 - 304 views

  Contributions 1 image, 1 story

• Revolutionary War Pensions: Age Problem

  We cannot tell from this document exactly how old the veteran is.

  by dbreckenridge

  Updated 16 May 2007 - 500 views

  Contributions 1 image, 1 story

• Revolutionary War Pensions: Church Information

  The application of John Myers includes this document about his baptism.

  by dbreckenridge

  Updated 15 May 2007 - 541 views

  Contributions 1 image, 1 story