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On this day in history, July 12, 1862, Abraham Lincoln signs bill creating US Army Medal of Honor
AOL· 4 days agoOn Feb. 15, 1862, Sen. Henry Wilson, R-Mass., then chair of the Senate Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, introduced a resolution for a Medal of Honor for the Army, according to ...
On This Day, July 11: Aaron Burr kills Alexander Hamilton in duel
United Press International via Yahoo Canada News· 5 days agoOn July 11, 1804, U.S. Vice President Aaron Burr killed longtime political foe Alexander Hamilton,...
On this day in history, July 11, 1804, Aaron Burr mortally wounds Alexander Hamilton in duel
AOL· 5 days agoAaron Burr, who was serving as President Thomas Jefferson's vice president, mortally wounded Alexander Hamilton, the first secretary of the Treasury, in ...