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  Roosevelt, Theodore (2004). The Rough Riders: An Autobiography. New York: Penguin.

  Schubert, Frank N. (1997). Black Valor: Buffalo Soldiers and the Medal of Honor, 1870–1898. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield.

  Steward, T. G. (1904). The Colored Regulars in the United States Army. Philadelphia: AME Book Concern.

  CHAPTER SIX

  “American Soldiers in the Philippines Write Home about the War.” History Matters: The U.S. Survey Course on the Web. http://historymatters.gmu.edu/d/58/.

  Jones, Gregg (2012). Honor in the Dust: Theodore Roosevelt, War in the Philippines, and the Rise and Fall of America’s Imperial Dream. New York: New American Library.

  Miller, Stuart Creighton (1982). Benevolent Assimilation: The American Conquest of the Philippines 1899–1903. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press.

  Nebrida, Victor (1997). “The Balangiga Massacre: Getting Even.” Los Angeles: Philippine History Group of Los Angeles.

  Schott, Joseph L. (1964). The Ordeal of Samar. Indianapolis, IN: Bobbs-Merrill.

  CHAPTER SEVEN

  Axelrod, Alan (2007). Miracle at Belleau Wood: The Birth of the Modern U.S. Marine Corps. Guilford, CT: Lyon Press.

  Clark, George B. (2010). Battle History of the United States Marines Corps, 1775–1945. Jefferson, NC: McFarland.

  Keegan, John (1976). The Face of Battle. New York: Viking.

  Keegan, John (1999). The First World War. New York: Knopf.

  Kindsvatter, Peter (2003). American Soldiers: Ground Combat in the World Wars, Korea and Vietnam. Lawrence: University Press of Kansas.

  Mackin, Elton (June 29, 1973). Oral interview with Carl D. Klopfenstein, professor of history at Heidelberg College, Norfolk, OH. Transcript at Rutherford B. Hayes Presidential Library, Fremont, OH.

  Mackin, Elton (1993). Suddenly We Didn’t Want to Die: Memoirs of a World War One Marine. Novato, CA: Presidio Press.

  Persico, Joseph E. (2004). Eleventh Month, Eleventh Day, Eleventh Hour: Armistice Day, 1918. World War I and Its Violent Climax. New York: Random House.

  Zieger, Robert (2000). America’s Great War: World War I and the American Experience. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield.

  CHAPTER EIGHT

  Chapin, John C. (1994). Breaching the Marianas: The Battle for Saipan. Marines in World War II Commemorative Series. Washington, DC: U.S. Marine Corps History & Museum.

  Gabaldon, Guy (1990). Saipan: Suicide Island. Self-published.

  Goldberg, Harold J. (2007). D-Day in the Pacific: The Battle of Saipan. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.

  “Guy Gabaldon: An Interview and Discussion” (1998). War Times Journal. http://www.wtj.com/articles/gabaldon/.

  Moore, David (2002). “The Battle of Saipan: The Final Curtain.” The Battle of Saipan. http://www.battleofsaipan.com.

  Sherrod, Robert L. (1983). Tarawa: The Story of a Battle. New York: Bantam Books.

  Wukovits, John (2006). One Square Mile of Hell: The Battle for Tarawa. New York: New American Library.

  CHAPTER NINE

  Appleman, Roy E. (1961). South to the Naktong, North to the Yalu: United States Army in the Korean War. Washington, DC: Center of Military History, U.S. Army.

  Boose, Daniel (2005). U.S. Army Forces in the Korean War 1950–1953. Oxford: Osprey.

  Fehrenbach, T. R. (1963). This Kind of War: A Study in Unpreparedness. New York: Macmillan.

  Korean War Project. http://www.koreanwar.org/.

  Maihafer, Harry J. (1993). From the Hudson to the Yalu: West Point ’49 in the Korean War. College Station: Texas A&M University Press.

  McCain, John S. (2004). Why Courage Matters: The Way to a Braver Life. New York: Random House.

  CHAPTER TEN

  Bell, Kenneth H. (2000). 100 Missions North: A Fighter Pilot’s Story of the Vietnam War. Paducah, KY: Turner.

  Correll, John T. (March 2005). “Rolling Thunder.” Air Force Magazine.

  Correll, John T. (June 2005). “Full Day.” Air Force Magazine.

  Frisbee, John L. (April 1985). “Wild, Wild Weasel.” Air Force Magazine.

  Grant, Rebecca (February 2013). “The Crucible of Vietnam.” Air Force Magazine.

  Lewis, Adrian R. (2006). The American Culture of War: A History of U.S. Military Force from World War II to Operation Enduring Freedom. New York: Routledge.

  Moymer, William M. (2003). Airpower in Three Wars (WWII, Korea, Vietnam). Maxwell AFB, AL: Air University Press.

  Nastasi, Mike (2002). “The Wild Weasels: Daredevils of the Sky.” Military History Online. http://www.militaryhistoryonline.com/vietnam/airpower/wildweasel.aspx.

  Posey, Carl (February 2009). “Thuds, the Ridge, and 100 Missions North.” Air & Space Magazine.

  Reardon, John. “King of the Wild Weasels.” Redbubble. http://www.redbubble.com/people/warwolf/writing/3709578-the-king-of-the-wild-weasels.

  “Rendezvous with a Rattlesnake.” (December 1974). Airman Magazine.

  Rochester, Stuart I., and Frederick Kiley (1998). Honor Bound: The History of American Prisoners of War in Southeast Asia, 1961–1973. Washington, DC: Historical Office of the Secretary of Defense.

  Thompson, Wayne (2000). To Hanoi and Back: The U.S. Air Force and North Vietnam, 1966–1973. Washington, DC: Smithsonian.

  Thorsness, Leo (2008). Surviving Hell: A POW’s Journey. New York: Encounter Books.

  CHAPTER ELEVEN

  Apple, R. W. Jr. (February 26, 1991). “War in the Gulf: Scud Attack. Scud Missile Hits a U.S. Barracks, Kills 27.” New York Times.

  Atkinson, Rick (1993). Crusade: The Untold Story of the Persian Gulf War. New York: Houghton Mifflin.

  Beveridge, Scott (February 23, 1995). “Rhoads Reliving Worst Nightmare.” Observer-Reporter (Washington and Green Counties, PA).

  Beveridge, Scott (October 20, 1995). “Woman Testifies of Persian Gulf Perils.” Observer-Reporter (Washington and Greene Counties, PA).

  Beveridge, Scott (February 29, 2011). “Some Good out of War.” Travel with a Beveridge. http://scottbeveridge.blogspot.com/2011_02_01_archive.html.

  Blood, Michael (July 17, 1991). “Vets Detail Stress Family Problems from Gulf Service.” Associated Press.

  Brooks, Mary (March 11, 1991). “Honoring Fallen Son Soldier’s Death Leaves Pain, Pride.” Orlando (FL) Sentinel.

  Ciotti, Paul (May 12, 1991). “The Scud That Hit Greensburg: For One Pennsylvania Community, the Gulf War Has Not Ended.” Los Angeles Times.

  “Fallen Comrades.” (February 28, 1991). Newsweek.

  Fuoco, Michael A. (March 1, 1991). “Scud Death Toll Rises to 13 from Greensburg Army Unit.” Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

  Gonzales, David, and E. R. Shipp (March 15, 1991). “So Few Died but How It Hurt Those Back Home: 11 Stories.” New York Times.

  “The Greensburg Disaster: The Story of the 14th Quartermaster Disaster” (Summer 1991). Military Chaplains’ Review.

  Marodi, Randi Ross (February 27, 1991). “Reservist from California Escapes Missile Attack.” Observer-Reporter (Washington and Green Counties, PA).

  Presidential Advisory Committee on Gulf War Illnesses Final Report (December 1996). Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office.

  Terry, Don (February 28, 1991). “War in the Gulf: The Families. Scud’s Lethal Hit Takes First 3 Female Soldiers.” New York Times.

  Terry, Don, Sam Howe Verhovek, and Mary B. W. Tabor (March 4, 1991). “After the War: The Fires of Patriotism and Cold Necessity Put 13 in Harm’s Way.” New York Times.

  Urban, Jim (February 24, 1992). “Reservists Fight Memories of Scud Attack.” Deseret News (Salt Lake City).

  Vigoda, Ralph (December 23, 2002). “In Western Pa., Families Attest to the Price of War.” Philadelphia Inquirer.

  Weigand, Ginny (February 2, 1992). “A Pa. Town Mends Slowly a Year after Scud Attack, Bitterness, Pain.” Philadelphia Inquirer.

  CHAPTER TWELVE

  Clare, Micah E. (March 24, 2008). “Face of Defense: Woman Soldier Receives Silver Star.” American Forces Press Service.
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br />   Littleton, Mark R., and Charles Wright (2005). Doc: Heroic Stories of Medics, Corpsmen, and Surgeons in Combat. St. Paul, MN: Zenith.

  McGaugh, Scott (2011). Battlefield Angels: Saving Lives under Enemy Fire from Valley Forge to Afghanistan. Oxford: Osprey.

  Price, Jay (May 9, 2008). “A Silver Star for Her Mettle.” Chicago Tribune.

  “Private Monica Brown and the Silver Star” (November 26, 2008). Lara Logan interview with Monica Lin Brown. 60 Minutes. CBS.

  “Real Hero: Sgt. Monica Brown” (January 27, 2009). Live Leak. http://www.liveleak.com/view?i=4db_1233100944.

  “Silver Star” (March 21, 2008). Katie Couric interview with Monica Lin Brown. Eye to Eye. CBS.

  Tan, Michelle (September 18, 2011). “Wars Have Changed Combat Medic Training.” Military Times.

  Tyson, Ann Scott (May 1, 2008). “Woman Gains Silver Star and Removal from Combat.” Washington Post.

  CHAPTER THIRTEEN

  Couch, Dick (2008). The Sheriff of Ramadi: Navy Seals and the Winning of al-Anbar. Annapolis, MD: Naval Institute Press.

  Deane, Anthony E. (January–February 2010). “Providing Security Force Assistance in an Economy of Force Battle.” Military Review.

  Filkens, Dexter (June 27, 2006). “U.S. and Iraq Take Ramadi a Neighborhood at a Time.” New York Times.

  Fumento, Michael (November 21, 2006). “Return to Ramadi.” Weekly Standard (Washington, DC).

  Fumento, Michael (April 21, 2008). “A Debt That Can Never Be Repaid.” Weekly Standard (Washington, DC).

  Linzer, Dafna, and Thomas E. Ricks (November 28, 2006). “Anbar Picture Grows Clearer, and Bleaker.” Washington Post.

  Lubin, Andrew (April 2008). “Ramadi from the Caliphate to Capitalism.” Proceedings Magazine (U.S. Naval Institute).

  Luttrell, Marcus, and James D. Hornfischer (2012). Service: A Navy Seal at War. Boston: Little, Brown.

  Michaels, Jim (August 28, 2006). “In Ramadi, the Force Isn’t Huge but the Task Is.” USA Today.

  Michaels, Jim (2010). A Chance in Hell: The Men Who Triumphed Over Iraq’s Deadliest City and Turned the Tide of War. New York: St. Martin’s Press.

  “Monsoor, Michael Anthony, Petty Officer Second Class (SEAL)” (n.p.). April 5, 1981–September 29, 2006. U.S. Navy biography.

  “Navy SEAL Dies Saving Comrades” (October 14, 2006). Associated Press.

  Neville, Leigh (2008). Special Operations Forces in Iraq. Oxford: Osprey.

  Perry, Tony (April 1, 2008). “Giving One Life to Save Three.” Los Angeles Times.

  Reyes, David (October 8, 2006). “Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael A. Monsoor, 25, Garden Grove, California: Navy SEAL Killed in Combat in Ramadi.” Los Angeles Times.

  Roggio, Bill (November 28, 2006). “Anbar, the Washington Post, and the Devlin Report.” The Long War Journal.

  Schogol, Jeff (April 1, 2008). “SEAL to Receive Meal of Honor on April 8.” Stars and Stripes.

  Schogol, Jeff (June 14, 2008). “Mike Was a Giver.” Stars and Stripes.

  Tyson, Ann Scott (April 1, 2008). “SEAL Killed in Iraq to Get Medal of Honor.” Washington Post.

  AFTERWORD

  Thompson, David L. (1883). “With Burnside at Antietam.” In Battles and Leaders of the Civil War. Vol. 2. New York: Century.

  INDEX

  A note about the index: The pages referenced in this index refer to the page numbers in the print edition. Clicking on a page number will take you to the ebook location that corresponds to the beginning of that page in the print edition. For a comprehensive list of locations of any word or phrase, use your reading system’s search function.

  Page numbers in italics refer to illustrations.

  Abanador, Valeriano, 152

  Abayan, Pedro, 152

  Abbott, Henry Livermore “Little,” 91, 107, 108, 110–12, 113

  abolitionism, 89, 91

  Adams, Charles Francis, Jr., 84

  Afghanistan, 293–311

  Brown as medic in, 304–10, 312

  Forward Operating Bases (FOBs) in, 304, 310

  medical survival rates in, 297

  medics and corpsmen in, 299, 304

  no front lines in, 303

  women deployed in, 302, 303, 305

  women dying in uniform in, 303–4

  women wounded in, 303

  African Americans:

  bigotry faced by, 45, 47, 60, 125, 126–27, 129, 139

  Buffalo Soldiers, 116, 118, 121, 122, 133, 134–36, 137–39

  and Congress, 45, 124

  in Dartmoor prison, 47–50

  in Mexican-American War, 60

  in Philippines, 139

  race riot in Philadelphia, 37–39, 59, 60

  sailors on merchant ships, 42–44

  in Spanish-American War, 116, 118–24, 126–29, 131–32, 133, 134–36, 137–39

  in War of 1812, 36, 37, 39, 45–46, 50–54, 57–61

  West Point graduate, 119

  Afton, Gerald, 43

  Aguinaldo, Emilio, 144, 148, 150–51

  Ahern, George, 128

  al Qaeda, 317, 318–21, 332, 334

  Ambrose, Stephen E., Band of Brothers, 317

  Ampudia, Pedro de, 65–67, 77

  Arens, Moshe, 279

  Arlington National Cemetery, xiii

  Army of Northern Virginia, 93, 98–101

  Army of the Potomac, 90, 92–94, 98–101, 107–9, 111–12, 146

  Atherton, Steven Eric, 273

  Atkinson, Rick, 276

  Austria, and Boxer Rebellion, 149

  Babin, Leif, 332–33

  Baker, Edward D., 95, 96

  Baker, Edward L., 116

  after the war, 139–40

  as Buffalo Soldier, 116, 121–22, 137

  diary of, 121, 124, 130, 135, 137

  early years of, 124–25

  and Medal of Honor, 132, 140

  in Philippine Scouts, 139–40

  in Spanish-American War, 122–24, 125–26, 130, 131–32, 135, 137

  Baker, James A. III, 279

  Baker, Mary Elizabeth Hawley, 125

  Balboni, Joseph, 242–43, 244

  Baldwin, Hiram Raymond “Baldy,” 178–79, 190

  Baldwin, Theodore, 131, 132

  “Band of Brothers,” 317

  Barger, Charles Denver, 294

  Barnes, James, 40

  Barron, James, 40–42

  Bartlett, William Francis, 91–92, 93, 96

  Baylor, James, 287–88

  Bearss, Hiram, 156, 157, 158, 163

  Bell, Dennis, 128

  Bell, Franklin, 151

  Bennett, Frank, 253

  Berkeley, George, 41, 42

  Berry, George, 136

  Best, Aaron, 306, 308, 311

  Beveridge, Scott, 276, 289, 290

  Bisbee, William, 162

  Black, Charles:

  in Dartmoor prison, 49–50

  denied a pension, 59

  and Lombard Street riot, 38–39, 59, 60

  military family of, 39

  Navy enlistment of, 50

  as seaman on merchant ship, 49

  and War of 1812, 37, 39, 57–59

  Blackwater, 317

  Bleak, David, 295

  Bodani, Jack, 307–8, 310

  Boliver, John August, Jr., 271

  Bolster, Jeffrey, 43

  Bongiorni, Joseph Phillip, 271–72

  Bookmiller, Edwin, 153

  Boston Tea Party, 9

  Bowles, William, 77

  Boxer Rebellion, 148–50

  Boxler, John Thomas, 272–73

  Bradstreet, Anne, 88

  Bragg, Braxton, 67, 78–79, 80

  Brando, Marlon, 232–33

  Brenner, Paul, 318

  Britain:

  and American Revolution, see Revolutionary War

  and Battle of Trafalgar, 59

  and Boxer Rebellion, 149

  Dartmoor prison in, 47–50

  in Iraq, 318

  and Korean War, 236

  Orders i
n Council, 40

  sailors impressed by, 39, 40–42, 44, 49, 50

  slavery abolished in, 37

  and World War I, 167, 168–69, 181, 182, 185

  Brodie, Alexander, 121, 122

  Broke, Philip, 60

  Brooklyn, 143

  Broughton, Jack, 262

  Brown, Justin, 299–302, 310

  Brown, Katy, 300

  Brown, Kristofer, 300

  Brown, Monica Lin, 292

  in Afghanistan, 304–10, 312

  Army recruitment of, 301–2

  as “Doc,” 293–94, 310, 311–12

  early years of, 299–301

  “extraordinary heroism” exhibited by, 293, 307–10

  media attention to, 293, 310–11

  medical and airborne training of, 299, 302

  Silver Star awarded to, 310, 311

  Buck, John, 123

  Buffalo Soldiers:

  after the war, 139

  fighting Indians, 118, 121, 124, 125

  name of, 124

  racial bigotry toward, 126–27, 139

  regiment formed, 124

  respect shown to, 125–26, 139

  in Spanish-American War, 116, 118, 121, 122, 129, 133, 134–36, 137–39

  transport to Cuba, 126–27

  Bumpus, Edward, 152

  Burnside, Ambrose, 107–9

  Bush, George H. W., 276, 278, 279–80

  Bush, George W., 311, 321, 337

  Butler, Smedley, 142, 150, 164, 165

  Cabot, Charles, 91, 108, 113

  Campisi, John Francis, 276–77, 278

  Canada, and Korean War, 241

  Capron, Allyn, Jr., 121–22, 133

  Carroll, Henry, 130

  Cashin, Herschel, 135

  Cervera y Topete, Pascual, 143, 144

  Chaffee, Adna, 149, 150–51, 153–54, 161, 162, 164

  Chamberlain, Joshua, 85

  Chamberlain, Samuel, 62

  after the war, 83–85

  and Alton Guards, 70

  in Civil War, 67, 84

  early years of, 68–70

  and Glanton Gang, 83–84

  memoir of, 63, 68, 71, 78, 80, 83–84, 85

  in Mexican-American War, 63–64, 67–68, 70–71, 72–83

  paintings by, 68, 69

  riotous living by, 80–82, 83

  and Texas Rangers, 67–68, 70, 74

  Chapin, John, 203

  Chauncey, Isaac, 52–53

  Cheney, Richard, 276, 279, 310

  Chesapeake, 40–42, 59–60

 

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