Ironclad virginia the day she fought the monitor at the battle of hampton roads. Late in 1862, he is transferred to columbus. He is the First Official captain of the css chattahoochee. He stays in command here for about a year, and then we have two more captains after that. The crew is a strange combination of individuals, river rats from port cities from columbus to apalachicola. It is very multinational. Any time you have the opportunity to preserve a ship, it is first of all a very expensive undertaking. Most people dont make the connection, especially in the modern era. We can get in a car and drive almost anywhere. But in an earlier age, most people and they traveled far distances, they have to travel by water. This represents the basic Transportation Needs of an earlier period. We hope people understand the links, the extent the confederates are going through to be able to conduct a war against an industrial superior opponent. This is the story of columbus, the south, and the sto
Training and allow the army to expand from 200,000 soldiers to before5 million soldiers the war would be concluded. In that they would train 65,000 officer candidates to help lead that army. Here from all types of training, Ranger School, airborne school, one station unit training for the these are your youngest soldiers that come in, and they will begin to become infantrymen , and they will go through what we still call basic training, and then advanced individual training. They will go through those courses, the gas chambers, learn how to utilize their weapon systems, learn how to read maps, learn first aid, anything a soldier will need to survive on the modern battlefield, they will begin to teach it here. Then you can go to airborne school. Airborneall the soldiers for the entire armed forces of the United States at fort benning. If you are a navy seal you will come here for airborne training. If you are in the pararescue for the air force you will come infort benning to be trained
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The bill would help finance a 1. 9 billion stadium and the thing you would the home of the silver and black and the unlv Football Team. It should be somewhere along the east bay. Senators who approve the measure say the project will create roughly 25,000 more jobs. Opponents argue it puts the state at risk if the hotel task tax doesnt meet expectation or if tourism drops, it is the general public that has to foot the bill. Still ahead, trouble for wells fargo. More trouble, the shocking allegation from a former employee as the bank is trying to recover from a fraudulent account scandal. And a warning in San Francisco two people are wanted for scamming elderly people. We will tell you what to look out for. After the break, you have heard the warnings turn off your Samsung Notes galaxy 7 right now. We will hear how samsung is sending fireproof boxes to customers. Woman how do we protect them from 4 billion in new cuts to california schools . Man vote yes on proposition 55. Woman prop 55
A house fire on milwaukees Northwest Side is under investigation this morning. This happened just before ten last night near 38th and center. Were told the fire was on the first floor. And there are no reports of injuries. The man accused of murdering a racine woman then dumping her body near a supermarket will be in court today harry fumich has a preliminary hearing. Deandra corinthios is live in racine with details. Hiding a corpse as party to a crime, and robbery with use of force. And despite their loss. The victims family has a message of forgiveness. Friends, family and strangers gathered at 16th and taylor in racine to remember kim cantwell. They held a vigil. Lighting candles for cantwell. Police say 49yearold harry fumich foomitch strangled cantwell, kept her body in a refrigerator and later threw it in a dumpster. Her body was discovered on october 5th in the dumpster that had been picked up from the sunshine taylor. According to Court Documents he strangled her with a cord a