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Betsy Roberts Miller ⁂

Do you subscribe to JSTOR Daily? Today's issue points toward a topic I'd never considered.

"The US Army as a Slaveholding Institution" by Matthew Wills for JSTOR Daily in Politics and History

"“Servants not Soldiers”: The Origins of Slavery in the United States Army, 1797–1816" by Yoav Hamdani from the Winter 2023 issue of Journal of the Early Republic.

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JSTOR Daily · The US Army as a Slaveholding Institution - JSTOR DailyUntil the Civil War, US Army officers relied on enslaved servants even while serving in “free states.”
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Russell Phillips

So @TotesTanked are planning to do a video on the Bradley, and are expecting some people to object because it's not a tank.

I think the Bradley is a perfectly good subject, but this seems like a good time to link to my blog post about what is and isn't a tank 🙂

russellphillips.uk/tank-name/

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Russell Phillips · A Tank by Any Other NameMilitary vehicles are often mis-identified as tanks. This short article should help you spot the difference between tanks and other military vehicles.
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The Past: Forgotten voices of conflict: Examining the fate of First World War graffiti. “There are an estimated 400 former limestone quarries with significant quantities of wartime ‘graffiti’ in the Hauts-de-France region that includes the Somme, Arras, Aisne, and Oise battle sectors. The traces range from hastily pencilled names to elaborate works of art. Fine drawings of regimental […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/21/forgotten-voices-of-conflict-examining-the-fate-of-first-world-war-graffiti-the-past/

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Stars and Stripes: DOD webpages celebrating legendary minority troops to be restored after being scrubbed from sites. “Webpages detailing the history of legendary minority service members will be restored to the Defense Department’s online platforms after the content was pulled following an agency-wide examination of material for diversity, equity and inclusion, the Pentagon said […]

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/21/stars-and-stripes-dod-webpages-celebrating-legendary-minority-troops-to-be-restored-after-being-scrubbed-from-sites/

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Task & Purpose: Medal of Honor recipient depicted in movie ‘Glory’ erased from Pentagon website. “A Black soldier who was awarded the Medal of Honor at the Civil War battle retold as the finale of the 1989 movie ‘Glory’ has been scrubbed from a Pentagon website, with an article on the soldier labeled as ‘DEI’ in the now-broken web link.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/20/task-purpose-medal-of-honor-recipient-depicted-in-movie-glory-erased-from-pentagon-website/

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