remind your children in this by centennial year, when we are the first generation of the americans who have experienced attacks on the continental united states, we are the first generation of americans to have felt what it was like to have our government buildings attacked. remind your children freedom is not free. and that our country s greatness is found in one another. that s what the star-spangled banner is about. that s what this commemoration year is about. to tell that story, and to lift every voice, and to sing. a three-day fourth of july weekend starts friday on american history tv, including the 200th anniversary of the star-spangled banner 8:30 p.m. eastern on friday. visit the college classroom of joel howell as he talks about u.s. government human radiation experiments conducted after world war ii through the cold war. sunday at 8:00 p.m. eastern, a preview of presidential historian jeffrey engel s manuscript on george w. bush and the peaceful end to the col
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In response to Ben Myers article on Tulane University adding new scholarships for New Orleans city leaders to award, I wish to clarify how and when this scholarship program began.
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Confederate General P.G.T. Beauregard, who was using McLeanâs house as his headquarters, wrote:
â⦠of this artillery fight was the destruction of the dinner of myself and staff by a federal shell that fell into the fire-place of my headquarters at the McLean House.â
The Confederates won the First Battle of Bull Run due in large part to General âStonewallâ Jackson holding his ground like a âstonewall,â resulting in his nickname.
With momentum on their side, Confederate troops could have pursued the fleeing and exhausted Union army 20 miles into Washington and promptly won the war.
Instead, a heavy downpour of rain turned roads into mud pits and the pursuit was called off.