United against violent extremist, local, religious and Civic Leaders gathered to denounce tax on their beliefs. And full swing in hollywood, we are a list of nominees for the golden globes. But first outrage after a second grader was somehow able to bring hypodermic needles to school with her. Five students were stuck with needles, upset parents have question about how it happened and what those syringes could have contained. Action news reporter, Annie Mccormick joins us with the latest on the investigation. Reporter and rick according to the School District the little girl brought two hypodermic needles to the school and another student reported it. Parents dropping their children off at the george mead school are upset, a second Grade Student brought needles to school and stuck five kids. We didnt know nothing about it until this morning. To see it on the news was a shock. Last night the boy told action news that she chase sd the students like it was a game. She was chasing us with
Windshield should have been, and climbed to safety. He said he suffered no injuries, he always has his dashcam rolling but never expected to capture his owner death experience, it appears to be a back axle and tires completely torn off the truck, no other cars were impacted from the crash on i95 just north of 476. Novak wouldnt speculate on what caused this crash saying that is a matter for the insurance company, however he says it wasnt a blown tire or another vehicle, he did just recently have his truck in the shop for repairs and no word if faulty repairs cause what could have been a deadly accident, live in ridley township, im wendy saltzman, channel 6 action news. A Philadelphia Police officer was injured making an arrest in Spring Garden yesterday, at the 1200 block of ridge avenue, the officer confronted the burglary suspect with a pole and a scuffle ensued and during the take down the officer was injured and he is being treated at temple hospital but is expected to be released.
Men ever went into battle. We fight for the principles of free government, and for the existence of a nation whose institutions are the hope of the downtrodden people of every land. Our success in this Campaign Must ensure the integrity of the United States by the final overthrow of the rebel down. Success will give a new life to our country, and a new faith to the stability of free government to the world. It will also determine the next presidency as certainly as if the votes were counted. But if we fail in this campaign, that failure will be the greatest disaster in modern history. Upon general grant there now concentrates the deepest interest with which the world ever watched the actions of a single soldier. He is the foremost man in the greatest contest of the age. When the nation and the world wanted to know how the civil war was going, they looked to virginia. That spring, robert e. Lee and his army showed clearly as the confederacies greatest hope. Ulysses s. Grant had come eas
Nevertheless, while other Union Commanders were failing, grant had climbed steadily up the military ladder with resounding victories, stretching from fort henry in 1862, through vicksburg to Missionary Ridge in 1863. He was clearly the norths man of the hour. When lincoln ordered an east early in 1864 to take command of all federal forces. The somewhere near 500,000 combat ready soldiers grant would have authority over the largest post any american officer had ever led. The new Lieutenant General wasted little time in making his strategic intentions known. In the past, grant asserted, union armies had quote, acted independently and without concept like a bulky team of mules, no two pulling to the. And this allowed confederates to shift men from one sector to the other to meet the most pressing danger. Union generals seemed content to maneuver. But that was not the road to victory, grant announced. The north had far superior numbers, and materiel. It was time to switch games. To stop pl
Beneath to United States. The civil war did not permanently shatter you are nag nation. Yet it was a supreme test for a country that now stands in blessed unit, you are north and south. You are here together tonight here is evening we look back with learn from the greatest teacher anyone can have, history. Armed with an understanding of the time. Private maddux would like that. Thank you. [ applause ] the Overland Campaign was the largest and the bloodiest campaign of the entire civil war. Both armies lost half of their original fighting forces. The casualties were astounding. Astounding to soldiers, to generals, and to those left back home. Amid the staggering losses sustained at cold harbor and during the Overland Campaign, for every soldier killed, wounded or captures there was a family. Mother, brother, brother, sister, that also felt the loss on the fields of 1864 reverberated through communities across the north and south. The empty chairs at kitchen tables across the country and