COLUMBUS, Ga. (WRBL) — Saturday marked the 32nd anniversary of the Mogadishu Battle fought in Somalia in 1993. The military community gathered in downtown Columbus for the Annual Mogadishu Mile 5K ...
At 10:59 a.m. on Nov. 11, 1918, a German machine gun crew fired a burst of rounds at approaching Americans. One bullet struck 23-year-old Pvt. Henry Gunther in the left temple. He died instantly.
On the eleventh of November 1918, the most deadly conflict the world has seen up until that point was coming to an end. Over 9 million combatants had died, and the total death toll exceeded sixteen ...
Jul. 12—WORTHINGTON — The search for the last living Civil War soldier buried in Nobles County ended in a volley of ceremonial gunfire honoring Private Reuben Hurd Sunday at Worthington Cemetery — and ...