"The first mascot of Marine Corps Base, San Diego was an English Bull Dog named James Jolly Plum Duff. He came to the Base in 1939 when he was two years old.He had his own SRB and lived in his own BEQ until he became a staff NCO, ...
The Great White Fleet was the popular nickname for the United States Navy battle fleet that completed a circumnavigation of the globe from 16 December 1907 to 22 February 1909 by order of U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt. It consisted of 16 battleships divided into four squadrons, along with ...
Happy Memorial Day! Above are a couple cards from my favorite Memorial Day series. These were published by International Art Publishing Co. with art by Chapman. They are divided back era and are embossed.
Memorial Day is a United States holiday observed on the last Monday of May. Formerly known as Decoration Day, it commemorates U.S. men and women who died while in the military service. First enacted to honor Union soldiers of the American Civil War.
It is celebrated near the day ...