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My name is dr. Matthew costello and i serve as the Vice President of the david improvements Site National center for white house history and Senior Historian for the White House Historical association. It is a pleasure to be here with you all today. And im very excited for this panel. We have a great collection of talent, expertise, knowledge to approach this topic, and im very excited to share the stage with all three of you before we get into that, i would be remiss if i didnt at least add a little fun historical anecdote to the session. So i found this one. I thought it was pretty amusing. I think maybe youll agree. Maybe you up on november 6th, 1947, president harry truman held a press conference in the oval office. You know, in between questions that w ....
2023 American Battlefield trust annual conference here in franklin, tennessee. We really appreciate you all coming out here and being a part of this event. And our next speaker is going to talk specifically about the battle here at franklin, which is one of the most famous or infamous battles of the American Civil War, which took place in november of 1864. Many of you will be traveling out to franklin to check out that battlefield site over the next few days. Youll be out there with some great historians, including my boss, gary edelman, as well as Eric Jacobson, who is part of the battle of franklin trust. Eric runs the Historic Sites out there, places like carton, rip avila and of course, the carter house, where really was the epicenter of the battle ther ....
This is the story of the first infantry division, the red one fighting the war grew from dday, north africa to ve day, germany. All combat pilot is now for occupation duty. Ludlow eight campaign and three amphibious landing. But youre not the far back at the revolution. To preserve the union in the civil war or in combat in world war one, when all units were combined into a regular army division. Regiment 41, they came from world walks of life, a new generation of recruits. Boy, do i remember them first. Guys who we learned quickly enough that from that rugged training we got here in over three still, when we left england in 42, we felt pretty good at a swell peak. Barry allen a frightening general. We like him and he liked that. So the outfit relaxed at the front. Hill on a chilly november dawn and the north africa out there in the dark. We knew action was for everyone in the wait. I dont know which was cold or water or the feeling in my stomach when they opened up on. In three days t ....
Introduce melissa wynne, who is currently marketing Marketing Manager at the American Battlefield trust, the Nonprofit Organization dedicated to preserving americas hallowed battlegrounds and educating the public about the revolution pre war, war of 1812 and the civil war previously. And this is where most of you in this room know melissa from. She was the director of photography for history net, publisher of nine history related magazines, including americas civil war, American History and civil war times, for which she served as the primary photo researcher. Photographer and a regular writer. Melissa received, a b. A. In english from the university of wisconsin and has written for and published articles in multiple trade and commercial publicati ....
Introduce melissa wynne, who is currently marketing Marketing Manager at the American Battlefield trust, the Nonprofit Organization dedicated to preserving americas hallowed battlegrounds and educating the public about the revolution pre war, war of 1812 and the civil war previously. And this is where most of you in this room know melissa from. She was the director of photography for history net, publisher of nine history related magazines, including americas civil war, American History and civil war times, for which she served as the primary photo researcher. Photographer and a regular writer. Melissa received, a b. A. In english from the university of wisconsin and has written for and published articles in multiple trade and commercial publicati ....