Monthly Archives: December 2021

Throwback Thursday 23 DEC 2021 – CHRISTMAS 2011

Posted on December 23, 2021 by John Michael

MERRY CHRISTMAS 2011! It was a very interesting time in my life.  It was the year that I juggled the demands of capturing final honors at Arlington National Cemetery and becoming a published author of the first book ever written … Continue reading →

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Throwback Thursday 16 DEC 2021- 1962 Fort Benning Doughboys

Posted on December 16, 2021 by John Michael

Football and the US ARMY Ever hear of the Fort Benning Doughboys? People have had a fascination with round and oval objects and turned them into games that were at first entertaining and then became the added attraction of betting … Continue reading →

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The Historic US Army Forts!  Part II

Posted on December 15, 2021 by John Michael

The Historic US Army Forts!  Part II Over the past two decades, John Michael has immersed himself in the study of the US military, specifically the US ARMY. Today’s ARMY is a far cry from what was a hundred years … Continue reading →

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Throwback Thursday 09 DEC 2021 – CHRISTMAS 2011

Posted on December 9, 2021 by John Michael

CHRISTMAS 2011 The year 2011 was an exciting year for that is the year that John Michael became a published author of the first book about Fort Myer entitled  “Images of America – Fort Myer” BUY THE BOOK Images of … Continue reading →

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Throwback Thursday 02 DEC 2021- Field Office Wagon

Posted on December 2, 2021 by John Michael

Field Office Wagon A field office wagon was offered by the U.S. Military Telegraph Corps in 1861. Fields of Honor: Pivotal Battles of the Civil War by Edwin C. Bearss ABOUT THE BOOK: Few historians have ever captured the drama, … Continue reading →

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