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Staff Sergeant Reckless (c. 1948 – May 13, 1968), a decorated war horse who held official rank in the United […]

The Mexican-American War (1846-1848) has many historical links to the US Civil War (1861-1865), not least of which is the

The first airmail stamps were issued in 1918. The U.S. Airmail Service was born that year on 13 May 1918,

John Lincoln Clem (August 13, 1851 – May 13, 1937), famously known as Johnny Shiloh, was a United States Army

The Battle of Spotsylvania Court House, fought May 8–21, 1864, was the second major engagement of the Overland Campaign during

Lawrence Peter “Yogi” Berra (May 12, 1925 – September 22, 2015) was an American professional baseball catcher who later took

Florence Nightingale OM RRC DStJ (12 May 1820 – 13 August 1910) was an English social reformer, statistician and the

On 11 May 1961, President Kennedy sent 400 Green Beret “Special Advisors” to Vietnam to train the South Vietnamese in

Nikolaus Barbie (25 October 1913 – 25 September 1991) was a German operative of the SS and SD who worked

Phil Silvers (born Phillip Silver; May 11, 1911 – November 1, 1985) was an American entertainer and comedic actor, known