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The generalng with Services Administration and the National Park service to study the near and longterm need for pennsylvania avenue between the white house and the capitol. We will develop a vision for which is homereet to so Many National treasures, including this building. I want to send a thanks to the National Parks service and recognize peter may. He is a fellow ncpc commissioner bud his day job is associate director for lands, resources, and planning. Locals may recognize these names as parks, neighborhoods, even metro stations but many are surprised to learn about their civil war histo...

Battle of fort stevens, where general early probed the defenses of the heavily fortified city before deciding to turn back. After will list wilderness, you had petersburg surrounded. His idea, his plan was to choke robert e lee and force them to come out and fight what he thought would be the battle that would end the war. We knew this as well. Lee came up with a plan of his own witches he took an entire and he took them outside the defenses of washington on a bold plan, a fourpart plan that he hoped would mess up general grants grand plan to end the war. The first plan with the kick the force...

These Rhode Island cannoneers were all recognized for their valor on that April 1865 day.

MANSFIELD -- Smith Larimer was not there when the Civil War began on April 12, 1861, as Confederate troops fired on Fort Sumter in South Carolina’s Charleston Harbor.

he has served on active duty with the united states army and the republic of vietnam. his decorations include the bronze star medal, three air medals, the army commendation medal, the combat infantry badge which he is worry in his lapel tonight. and the vietnamese gallantry cross with a silver star for valor. a graduate of boston university school of law, he is also a master's degree in taxation. which a number of us may need tonight after winning a number of those awards. and he is also an adjunct professor at roger williams university of law, and being from the army, it is very dif...