blue water massey
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Nov. 11
1813 War of 1812: Battle of Crysler's Farm: British and Canadian forces defeat a larger American force, causing the Americans to abandon their Saint Lawrence campaign
1839 The Virginia Military Institute is founded in Lexington, Virginia
1889 The State of Washington is admitted as the 42nd state of the United States
1918 World War I: Germany signs an armistice agreement with the Allies in a railroad car in the forest of Compi?gne
1921 The Tomb of the Unknowns is dedicated by US President Warren G. Harding at Arlington National Cemetery
Birthdays:
1771 Ephraim McDowell surgeon (pioneered abdominal surgery)
1885 George S Patton general "Old Blood & Guts"
Thought for the day:
" Fear is the tax that conscience pays to guilt. "
1813 War of 1812: Battle of Crysler's Farm: British and Canadian forces defeat a larger American force, causing the Americans to abandon their Saint Lawrence campaign
1839 The Virginia Military Institute is founded in Lexington, Virginia
1889 The State of Washington is admitted as the 42nd state of the United States
1918 World War I: Germany signs an armistice agreement with the Allies in a railroad car in the forest of Compi?gne
1921 The Tomb of the Unknowns is dedicated by US President Warren G. Harding at Arlington National Cemetery
Birthdays:
1771 Ephraim McDowell surgeon (pioneered abdominal surgery)
1885 George S Patton general "Old Blood & Guts"
Thought for the day:
" Fear is the tax that conscience pays to guilt. "
