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When will Civil War Leutenant Alonzo Cushing get the Medal of Honor he deserves?
Even the Secretary of the Army admits failing to award the medal to Lt. Cushing is unjust.
2 AnswersMilitary8 years agoDid Vladimir Putin ever return the Super Bowl ring he stole?
What do you think of a head of state who'd stoop so low?
1 AnswerAir Travel8 years agoWhy shouldn't I sell a handgun to my black neighbor whe he asks?
Does he not have the right to stand his ground like George Zimmerman?
3 AnswersLaw & Ethics8 years agoWhen will the government compensate the thousands of marines and their families who were?
poisoned by seriously contaminated drinking water at Camp LeJeune?
4 AnswersMilitary8 years agoWhy are they persecuting Paula Deen but giving Rush Limbaugh a pass?
Deen apologized for using a racial slur thirty years ago, but Rush won't apologize for calling Sandra Fluke a slut. If Deen should have been fired, why doesn't Rush get canned?
3 AnswersMedia & Journalism8 years agoWhat made Braxton Bragg so lousy a leader?
He was despised my his subordinates and many of his equals.
3 AnswersMilitary8 years agoWithout looking it up, can you tell me what made Mary Edwards Walker different from all other women?
She did something no other woman in history has done.
1 AnswerHistory8 years agoDo you have an ancestor who served as a private soldier in America's Civil War?
Either side.
9 AnswersMilitary8 years agoWhy did Picket's Charge fail at Gettysburg?
4 AnswersHistory8 years agoWere there aircraft carriers in America's Civil War?
12 AnswersMilitary8 years agoDuring America's Civil War, why were so many amputations conducted?
2 AnswersHistory8 years agoWhy did wounded soldiers never bite the bullet?
2 AnswersMilitary8 years agoWhy did Viking warriors not wear horns on their helmets?
3 AnswersHistory8 years agoAre Cons all wizzed off cuz Obama's approval rating hasn't suffered?
due to these latest scandals?
6 AnswersElections8 years agoAnybody going to 150th Gettysburg reenactment?
There's two of them - some in my unit plan to attend both. How's about y'all?
1 AnswerParanormal Phenomena8 years agoAnybody try making coffee substitute from dandelion root?
How'd it taste?
4 AnswersNon-Alcoholic Drinks8 years agoI had to pass a background check in order to enlist?
in the Army and use an assault weapon. Why do some people insist civilians shouldn't have to pass one in order to be able to obtain the same type of weapon?
4 AnswersLaw & Ethics8 years agoSeriously - why do YOU like to study history?
Please don't tell me why you think everybody should: I wanna know what you, personally, get out of it. There's a reason I'm asking, and your reply will help with a project I've undertaken.
5 AnswersHistory8 years agoMy Nissan was built in Mississippi. So why's my neighbor whining "You didn't buy American"?
I mean, it was built in America by American labor. What's the big deal?
4 AnswersLaw & Ethics8 years ago