About the Loudoun Valley campaign. This talk was part of a symposium. Welcome back to the emerging civil war. Thank you for joining us today online as well as in person. I want a thanks to our friends at cspan that they do to continue to promote American History. Theyre work is invaluable. Next today we have kevin pawlak. He works for Prince William county and he has his own battlefield where he oversees and he overseas a civil war hospital center. He is author of a hazard to all. He is going to talk to us about the aftermaths of the campaign, the stale end that gets over looked tieing into an earlier talk today. Set in the larger context. Kevin will talk a little about the Loudoun Valley campaign of 1862. Ladies and gentlemen, kevin pawlak. Thank you nar introduction. We hope that you will be able to join us next year when we reprize our topic of what was supposed to be this years topic of fallen leaders. Today i will talk to you about the loudoun fallly campaign. I would probably wag
They do to continue to promote American History and their work is absolutely invaluable. Our next speaker today is kevin pawlak at antietam, and he has his own battlefield where he oversees the bristol station battlefield and he oversees a civil war hospital area. Kevin is the coauthor of to hazard all the 1862 antietam campaign. Today he will talk about the aftermath of the antietam campaign, it often gets overlooked tying, and set in the larger context, kevin will talk about the Loudoun Valley campaign of 1862. Ladies and gentlemen, kevin pawlak. Well, thank you, chris, for that introduction and thanks to all of you for tuning into our virtual symposium. We hope youll be able to join us next year in 2021 when well be reprising our topic of what was supposed to be this years topic of fallen leaders, but today im going to speak with you about the Loudoun Valley campaign which is a campaign that does not get a lot of study at all in the larger scale of the civil war. I probably wager th
Fema is contracting around the world with more than 51 flights that will be bringing vital medical supplies. On the subject of ventilators, fema is delivering 400 ventilators to michigan, 300 two new jersey, 150 two louisiana, 52 connecticut and didnt 50 to connecticut, in addition to 4400 ventilators the president and fema directed to new york. People that are working on the front lines, we want you to know help is on the way. No stoneing to leave unturned anywhere in america or the world, to make sure you have the resources to do your job. I want to say thank you, america. Thank you for stepping up. Thank you for putting into practice the 15 days to slow the spread, and thank you for the response tens of millions have already had for the 30 days to slow the spread. We encourage each of you to spread the word about the guidelines. Listen to your state and local authorities in areas that are more greatly impacted. We continue to urge people in new york, new jersey and connecticut to re
Weekend. I encourage you to take all of this in from where we start with veterans at the battle of midway 75 years ago through the 75 years of American Military history. This is your own past and present and future so this is a great opportunity and a onceinalifetime opportunity to make the most of it. I would like to welcome admiral frank thorp to say a few words of welcome. Welcome to the navy memorial. As you all know, our mission here is to honor, recognize, and celebrate the men and women of the sea services, past present and future, and to educate the American Public about your service. It is a tremendous honor for us to be here and on a day like today, we use the term sea services, but we are all in it together. These gentlemen represent the idea of being in it together. I want to say one thing about why i am honored and why we are honored to be here today and the opportunity you have today. When i looked at the program here, and i look at words like trailblazers, legends, these
Year, the Vice President gave a speech on china which he took issue with basically the entire chinese model, the economic model, the political model, chinas, chinas stance on human rights, that was viewed then as the administrations hardline on china. So, the Vice President was set to give a speech just days before President Trump and president xi are set to have the meeting at g20 in china, however, now the white house is backing off of that. This decision comes just a couple days after of course President Trump and president xi got on the phone, had that phone call, which the president described it as productive, said there will be expanded meeting at the end of next week. The thinking here, neil, the tensions are being lowered between the u. S. And china on the trade front, just a little bit, heading into this Big Conversation next week. Speaking of tensions, completely different feel as it relates to iran, president acknowledging this morning that he had authorized a strike as reta