When were African Americans allowed to enlist as soldiers in the union army?

After being wounded 37 times in 6 hours, he was finally saved by a spit

This is the story of Roy P. Benavidez , sergeant in the United States Army Special Forces (Green Berets ) during the Vietnam War. A reconnaissance group consisting of 3 Green Berets and 9 Montagnard (indigenous people from the central highlands of Vietnam who fought alongside US soldiers) were ambu

Mistaking candy for projectiles saved Marines in Korea

With the surrender of Japan in World War II, the Korean peninsula, occupied by the Japanese since 1910, was divided at the 38th Parallel:the north occupied by the Soviets and the south by the Americans. The prevailing tension exploded when North Korean troops invaded South Korea on June 25, 1950. Th

The day NASA was sued for the words of astronauts while orbiting the Moon

On December 21, 1968, he took off from the John F. Kennedy Space Center at Cape Canaveral the Apollo 8 , the first manned mission to leave Earth orbit, reach and orbit the Moon (without landing on it), and finally return to Earth. The astronauts Frank Borman , James Lovell and Bill Anders they would

The only American president to resign during his term! 37th Richard Nixon

Richard Millhaus Nixon is one of the least popular post-war American presidents. Ive never seen an article that highly appreciates Nixon, and its a shame in America! Why is it so hated that Ive even seen an article saying that? Is the evaluation really valid? Richard Nixon before becoming pres