This Philippine Scout fired his rifle with one hand to save his squad
Among the outcomes of the Spanish-American War of 1898 was the transfer of the Philippine Archipelago from Spain to the United States. It was followed by another war when Filipinos led by Emilio Aguinaldo y Famy, who had rebelled against the Spanish in 1896 in...
Veteran-led excavation in South Carolina seeks to advance understanding of past, empower disabled vets
A group of disabled veterans were recently brought together to excavate a Revolutionary War battlefield — but it was far from the usual dig. The project, which was organized by the American Veterans Archaeological Recovery (AVAR), took place over the course of four weeks and...