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…at Harper’s Ferry, Virginia, the site of a United States arsenal. A train rushed Colonel Lee and a young aide, Lt. Jeb Stuart, with a detachment of U.S. marines to Harper's Ferry where they were able to capture radical abolitionist, John Brown, and his followers…

…. In 1942, Joe enlisted in the Marine Corps even though he was exempt for the draft due to his public position. In his first two years as a lieutenant, he went on many flying missions, broke his leg on a ship during a party and gained a lot of attention from…

…of marine iguana, tortoise and different kinds of finch. Darwin observed that in each of the different islands that the related species adapted differently to its island. In 1836 Darwin returned to England. When Darwin returned to England he studied…

…be later identified as Lee Harvey Oswald. The police detained him approximately forty-five minutes after the shooting. Oswald liked being alone and reading. As a part of his Marine training he took an intelligence test. The results of the test showed that he…

…. This militia managed to keep Brown surrounded until October 17, when they were reinforced by a company of U.S. Marines under the command of Colonel Robert E. Lee. During the fight between the two groups, ten of Brown’s men were killed, including two of his sons…

…. 3 months later Tupac attended Baltimore School for the arts. That is where he studied ballet and acting. About two years later Tupac moves west of the United States to Marin City, California. He moved in with a neighbor and then he began to sell drugs…

…, the firebase at Khe Sahn was attacked. B52 strikes were called in to relieve the pressure on the marines defending the firebase. In 1970 at Kent State University an Anti-War protest was in full swing. National Guardsmen fired tear gas and bullets into the crowd…

…funding, manpower, and resources. Officials are wasting money on the outdated navy and Marine Corps. The navy and Marine Corps cost two to three times more than the air force and army to keep and procure. The air force can send a squadron anywhere…

…an exhausted American marine looking forward after the crushing battle of Okinawa. But they must also evoke a mother searching the rubble of Hiroshima for her daughter and finding a lunch box with carbonized peas and rice, the only remains of her vaporized child…

…engine is usually used in gasoline engines found in cars and airplanes. The diesel engine runs on a different principle and mainly uses oil as fuel. It is used in electric-generating and marine-power plants, in trucks, buses and some cars. Both diesel…