Perry Twp. resident Samuel Jacquez, 100, served in U.S. Army and Navy during World War II
Perry Township resident Samuel Jaquez turned 100 years old on Dec. 27. The U.S. military vet served in World War II and the ...
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The real-life Uncle Sam: How an Upstate New York slaughterhouse owner came to symbolize a nation
He briefly fought in the Revolutionary War before starting a slaughterhouse in Troy, New York During the War of 1812, his slaughterhouse E&S Wilson supplied provisions to soldiers in New York and ...
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WORLD WAR TWO
Wisconsin's USS ‘Cobia’ offers guests a living history lesson via Airbnb. Uncle Sam is an easily recognizable piece of wartime propaganda. And legend says he was based off a real person ...
1 Historical Figure Inspired Paul McCartney’s ‘Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey’
Paul McCartney explained why he wrote "Uncle Albert/Admiral Halsey" and it had something to do with the phrase "butter pie." ...
Perry Twp. resident Samuel Jaquez, 100, served in U.S. Army and Navy during World War II
Perry Township resident Samuel Jaquez turned 100 years old on Dec. 27. The U.S. military vet served in World War II and the Korean and Vietnam wars.