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Captain Samuel Martin at King’s Mountain

RESEARCHER'S NOTES: Participation of Captain Samuel Martin in the Battle of King's Mountain. During the latter part of August and the whole of September, Captain Martin was rarely at home, and then not remaining for ...

Thomas Hoyle Martin

My father Thomas Hoyle Martin served with the 95th Infantry Division as a machine gunner in C Company, 1 Battalion, 377th Infantry Regiment during WWII. He joined the unit prior to deployment overseas and remained ...

Gateway Resturant and Lounge, Sequoia NP, CA

The Gateway Restaurant and Lounge 559-561-4133 gatewayrestaurant@netzero.net I do not recommend this place.  The food is not bad, its OK, but the prices are outrageous in my opinion, at least for what you get.  I ...

TSA and the Multi-tool

My four year old grandson Zarin was coming to Arizona for his first visit.  He had been looking forward to this for almost a year.  He even started packing his carry on a week early ...

Overmountain Men

History In the summer of 1780, the Southern American colonies - and hopes of independence - seemed at the mercy of an invading British army. Believing the Southern colonies mostly loyal, the Royal army planned ...

History of 377th Infantry Regiment

377th Infantry Regiment History of the Regiment Constituted 5 September 1918 in the National Army as the 377th Infantry and assigned to the 95th Division. (Was to be organized in France from personnel of ...

Operation Casanova

The bridgehead at Uckange - Operation Casanova
  • Date : From 8 To 14 November 1944
  • Location of the action : Uckange, France
  • Unit in the area : 1st Battalion, 377th Inf. Regiment
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Battle for Metz

Attacks by the 377th and 378th On 15 November the 377th and 378th, each minus on infantry battalion attached to Task Force Bacon on the east side of the river, started a co-ordinated maneuver, ...

Task Force Bacon 15-22 November

Task Force Bacon (1/379th, 2/378th and 1/377th) began its operation on 15 November, timed to coincide with the parallel attack by the 377th and 378th west of the river. Since the fight to free ...

Advance to the Sarre

The XX Corps Advance to the Sarre (19 November-3 December) The First Attack on the Orscholz Switch Line After the capture of Metz, XX Corp proceeded to advance in the direction of the Sarre River ...

XIX CORPS COMBAT CHRONOLOGY

MARCH 1945 3 March: 29th Infantry Division passes to army reserve but remains in München-Gladbach. 2nd Armored Infantry Division, reinforced by the 379th Infantry Regiment of the 95th Infantry Division, continues north over the Cologne ...

Bravest of the Brave

"Bravest of the Brave" is a small booklet covering the history of the 95th Infantry Division. This booklet is one of the series of G.I. Stories published by the Stars & Stripes in Paris ...