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The Non-Commissioned Officer Today

The Non-Commissioned Officer Today is an INFANTRY article consisting of a collection of information useful for NCOs.

The Badge of Military Merit/The Purple Heart pictures

The Badge of Military Merit/The Purple Heart is a 2003 ARMY article about the history of both The Badge of Military Merit/The Purple Heart.

Washington’s Headquarters State Historic Site

Washington’s Headquarters State Historic Site is a NYS Parks article about General George Washington’s original Headquarters.

The Badge of Military Merit

The Badge of Military Merit is a 2003 The Connecticut Society of the Sons of the American Revolution article.

The Purple Heart & Wound Chevron

The Purple Heart & Wound Chevron is a working bibliography of Purple Heart and Wound Chevron historical sources.

What is the origin of the Purple Heart? Why that design?

What is the origin of the Purple Heart? Why that design? is a 2004 Stupid Question post asking about the history of the Purple Heart.

The Purple Heart: Separating Fact from Fiction

The Purple Heart: Separating Fact from Fiction is a 2004 VFW Magazine article written by Fred Borch about the Purple Heart.

The Writings of George Washington from the Original Manuscript Sources, 1745-1799

The Writings of George Washington from the Original Manuscript Sources, 1745-1799. Head Quarters, Newburgh, Wednesday. June 11, 1783.

Valley Forge to Vietnam

Valley Forge to Vietnam is the cover to a 1966 Combat Operations Research Group field manual written by Virgil Ney.