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Yamagata Masakage Yamagata was a fierce warrior who fought in many battles and was given a fief in Shinano . He was present at the Battle of Mimasetoge in 1569 and captured Yoshida Castle , a Tokugawa possession , during the Mikatagahara Campaign ( 1572 – 73 ) and was present for the following Battle of Mikatagahara . His last campaign was in the ill fated Battle of Nagashino in 1575 where he was shot down on horse while charging together with his famous red fire unit . All of them died together with him . Yamagata tried to persuade Takeda Katsuyori to call off twice at the attack of Nagashino , as he knew there was a trap waiting for them , however Katsuyori didn ' t listen . Ii Naomasa from the Tokugawa clan was inspired by Yamagata ' s red colour , he made tribute to him by naming his army the " Red Devil Brigade . " According to legend , Shingen called out to Yamagata from his deathbed in 1573 and ordered him to plant his banners at the Seta Bridge , the traditional eastern gateway to Kyôto . In popular culture . Yamagata is one of the main characters in Akira Kurosawa ' s epic film " Kagemusha " . Yamagata ' s role at Nagashino is often downplayed in video games based on the event ( Samurai Warriors , Devil Kings and the like ) . He is usually replaced by Sanada Yukimura , although Yukimura does wear Yamagata ' s signature red armor .
Starý Rybník ( castle ) Starý Rybník castle is located at the village of Starý Rybník , about 9 km from Františkovy Lázně , in Cheb District of Karlovy Vary Region , western Bohemia , Czech Republic . Ruins of Starý Rybník castle are located on a tiny rocky ridge between two ponds at the village of Starý Rybník in the district of Cheb . The castle was probably founded sometime during later part of the 14th century . Soon afterwards the castle passed on to the Frankengrüner family from Cheb . It was later acquired by the Gumerauers and the Brambachs , and throughout the major part of the 16th century it belonged to the Lords of Wirsperg . In the following years , it frequently changed hands , from the Trautenbergs to the Hartenbergs and later to the Perglars of Perglas . In 1787 , it was acquired by Johann Georg Wilhelm whose family held it up to 1945 .
Battle of Middle Boggy Depot The Battle of Middle Boggy River took place on February 13 , 1864 in Choctaw Indian Territory , 4 miles south of what is now Allen , Oklahoma . Advancing down the Dragoon Trail toward Fort Washita , Union Colonel William A . Phillips sent out an advance of approximately 350 men from the 14th Kansas Cavalry ( led by Maj . Charles Willetts ) and two howitzers ( led by Captain Solomon Kaufman ) to attack a Confederate outpost guarding the Trail ' s crossing of Middle Boggy River . The Confederate forces , consisting of 90 poorly armed men , were caught off guard when Willetts shelled them and subsequently attacked . While outnumbered and outgunned , the Confederates held off the Union cavalry attack for approximately 30 minutes before retreating toward Lt . Col . John Jumper and additional troops who were not at the main skirmish . The Union advance continued south toward Ft . Washita the next day , but when the expected reinforcements did not arrive Philips ' Expedition into Indian Territory stalled on February 15 near old Stonewall .
Jan Henryk Wołodkowicz Jan Henryk Wołodkowicz ( ) ( 1765 – 1825 ) , son of Josef Wolodkowicz and of Regina Broniec , was a prominent member of the Polish nobility and military officer , who after the partitions of Poland emigrated to France in 1796 with 2 régiments paid on his own money and aided the French Revolution , becoming an officer and cavalry commander in the French Army . From 1807 he served in the military of Duchy of Warsaw , a temporary Polish state created and allied with Napoleon Bonaparte . Member of the French La Grande Armée in the Napoleon ' s Invasion of Russia , he was taken prisoner by Russia ns during the battle of Smolensk in 1812 and deported to Siberia . His name his carved on the Arc de Triomphe as " Henry " , his surname given by Napolèon . He married first Anna - Isabel Fergusson - Tepper , daughter of the Polish banker Peter Ferguson Tepper , and secondly , in 1805 , Marie Thérèse Lasseray . He had from his first marriage a son Joseph Wołodkowicz , officer , knight of the French Empire the 31 March 1812 , killed at Smolensk the 12 August 1812 , and another son of his second marriage Alexander Henryk Wołodkowicz ( 1805 – 1875 ) , who married Camille Lafonta , and had issue .
U - boat Front Clasp The U - boat Front Clasp ( ) or U - boat Combat Clasp , as it is better known , was a German badge that was awarded to holders of the U - boat War Badge to recognize continued combat service and valor during World War II . History . The " U - boat Front Clasp " was instituted on May 15 , 1944 to bring the U - boat force in line with other branches of the German armed forces , all of which had a similar medal to recognize valor . There were no specified merits for earning the award ; decoration was based on the recommendations of the U - boat commander and subject to approval by Karl Dönitz . Awards were often due to the number of patrols completed or demonstrations of valor in combat . The clasp was worn directly above the ribbon bar on the left breast . Design . Wilhelm Ernst Peekhaus of Berlin submitted the design of the badge , which consisted of a central laurel wreath with a stylized submarine and wings of oak leaves . The wings on either side consisted of six staggered oak leaves ( for a total of twelve ) . Two crossed swords decorated the bottom of the central wreath ; the submarine in the middle mimicked the design of the U - Boat War Badge . The wreath on the original design from 1944 integrated an eagle holding a swastika . However soldiers in Germany may only wear the medal if it does not include National Socialist emblems - in keeping with the German Ordensgesetz . An alternative design with a complete laurel wreath ( without eagle and swastika ) with a centered submarine emblem exist for this purpose . Classes . The award was bestowed in three classes . All classes of the badge were manufactured in zinc , then either bronzed , silvered or - hypothetically - gilded . Bronze . The Bronze class was the lowest grade and awarded based on the number of war patrols , the degree of risks involved in the mission and for personal bravery . Silver . On November 24 , 1944 , the Silver class was introduced to further recognize Bronze holders with continued merits and acts of valor . Gold . There were some reports of a Gold class , though it is uncertain if it has ever been awarded .
Richard D . Dunphy Richard D . Dunphy ( December 12 , 1841 – November 23 , 1904 ) was a Union Navy sailor in the American Civil War and a recipient of the U . S . military ' s highest decoration , the Medal of Honor , for his actions at the Battle of Mobile Bay . Born on December 12 , 1841 , in Ireland , Dunphy immigrated to the United States and was living in New York City when he joined the U . S . Navy on December 17 , 1863 . He served during the Civil War as a coal heaver on Admiral David Farragut ' s flagship , the . At the Battle of Mobile Bay on August 5 , 1864 , he " performed his duties with skill and courage " despite heavy fire . He was severely wounded by fragments of an artillery shell fired by the Confederate ironclad , losing both of his arms above the elbow . For his actions during the battle , he was approved for the Medal of Honor four months later , on December 31 , 1864 . Dunphy ' s official Medal of Honor citation reads : On board the flagship U . S . S . " Hartford " during successful attacks against Fort Morgan , rebel gunboats and the rebel ram " Tennessee " , Mobile Bay , 5 August 1864 . With his ship under terrific enemy shellfire , Dunphy performed his duties with skill and courage throughout this fierce engagement which resulted in the capture of the rebel ram " Tennessee " . After his injury , Dunphy left the Navy and hired an aide to accompany him throughout the day and assist with such tasks as feeding himself . In 1866 , he wrote a letter to Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles explaining that he had never received his medal . He eventually moved to Wisconsin , married , and raised a family . The Wisconsin Legislature approved an extra pension for Dunphy in 1868 to help him support his family . Dunphy died on November 23 , 1904 , at age 62 and was buried in Vallejo , California .
USS Corypheus ( 1862 ) USS " Corypheus " ( 1862 ) was a schooner captured by the Union Navy during the American Civil War . " Corypheus " was used by the Union Navy primarily as a gunboat to patrol navigable waterways of the Confederacy in order to prevent the South from trading with other countries . She carried a 30 - pounder rifled gun , powerful enough to stop a blockade runner , and a howitzer for riverside bombardment . Captured by the Union Navy and placed into service . The Confederate yacht " Corypheus " was captured by 13 May 1862 in Bayou Bonfuca , Louisiana . Taken by the Navy she was assigned to tender duty for the bark off Aransas Pass , Texas , 12 June 1862 , commanded by Acting Master A . T . Spear . Civil War service . Assigned to the Gulf Blockade . Operating off Corpus Christi , Texas , on 12 August 1862 " Corypheus " participated in the capture of the armed schooner " Breaker " and destruction of " Hannah " and " Elma " by their own men . She took part in the engagements at Corpus Christi on 16 and 18 August , and while returning to Aransas Bay , captured the blockade runner . Participating in the Battle of Sabine Pass . Arriving at Galveston , Texas , 28 December 1862 , " Corypheus " fired in the Battle of Sabine Pass on 1 January 1863 . " Corypheus " fought valiantly and cleared amid a rain of fire from the enemy when the Union force withdrew . Admiral David G . Farragut wrote of her officers and crew that they acted with uncommon coolness and great courage , keeping up their fire for the protection of the soldiers on shore , and , when ordered to abandon their vessel , preserved and safely extricated their ship although left entirely by themselves except for . Lake Pontchartrain assignment . Her next duty was on Lake Pontchartrain where she was stationed to break up the small - craft traffic crossing between New Orleans , Louisiana , and coastal waters . She remained on this duty until November 1864 when ordered to Pensacola , Florida . Following repairs , she was stationed around Mobile , Alabama . Post war decommissioning and sale . After the war ’ s end , " Corypheus " was sold 15 September 1865 .
Aristeidis Moraitinis ( aviator ) Aristeidis Moraitinis DSO ( , 1891 – 1918 ) was a pioneer Greek military aviator of the early 20th century . During the Balkan Wars ( 1912 – 1913 ) he performed together with Michael Moutoussis the first naval air mission in history , while in the following World War I , he became Greece ' s only ace with nine aerial victories in total . Early career and Balkan Wars . Moraitinis was born in 1891 on the island of Aegina . He entered the Hellenic Naval Academy in 1906 and graduated in 1910 , joining the Navy with the rank of ensign . During the First Balkan War ( 1912 – 1913 ) , Moraitinis volunteered to join the newly established Hellenic Naval Air Service which was formed at Moudros , Lemnos . On Army Lieutenant Michael Moutoussis , with Moraitinis as his observer , were ordered to observe the position of the Ottoman fleet in the Dardanelles with their hydroplane , a converted Maurice Farman MF . 7 . When they reached the Nara naval base they noted down the Turkish ships and installations . Additionally , Moraitinis dropped four bombs , but without inflicting any serious damage or casualties . This operation is regarded as the first naval - air operation in military history and was widely commented upon in both the Greek and international press . World War I . In 1914 Moraitinis together with Dimitrios Kamberos took the initiative and established the first naval air force academy . Moreover , the same year , he founded the first aircraft factory in Greece , a forerunner of the modern State Aircraft Factory . He was awarded British Aviator ' s Certificate No . 1087 on 26 February 1915 ; he had qualified the previous 22 September on a Sopwith seaplane at the Royal Hellenic Naval Air Station , Eleusis , Greece . When Greece joined the Triple Entente in World War I ( 1917 ) Moraitinis was transferred to the northern Aegean , where he served under the command of the British Royal Naval Air Service , piloting Sopwith Camel s . On one occasion , on 20 January 1918 , he fought ten enemy aircraft which attacked two British Sopwith Baby seaplanes he was escorting on their way to bomb the Turkish battlecruiser " Yavuz Sultan Selim " ( the former German ) . Moraitinis managed to shoot down three of them . For his service he was awarded with the Distinguished Service Order by the United Kingdom . By the end of the war , Moraitinis was credited with a total of nine aerial victories , making him Greece ' s only ace . He also became commander of the Greek Naval Air Service . On 22 December 1918 , while flying from Thessaloniki to Athens his plane crashed due to harsh weather conditions over Mount Olympus . Awards . In addition , he received a number of citations from Greek and British commanders , and the British offered him a new Airco DH . 9 with the inscription " To the Commander A . Moraitinis , D . S . O . " .
Richard Schimpf Dipl . - Ing . Richard Schimpf ( 16 May 1897 – 30 December 1972 ) was a highly decorated Generalleutnant in the Fallschirmjäger during World War II and a Generalmajor in the Bundeswehr . He was also a recipient of the Knight ' s Cross of the Iron Cross . The Knight ' s Cross of the Iron Cross was awarded to recognise extreme battlefield bravery or successful military leadership . Richard Schimpf was captured by American troops in March 1945 , he was transferred to British custody until December 1947 . He joined the post war Luftwaffe in 1957 and retired in 1962 as a Generalmajor .
Theodore P . Greene Theodore Phinney Greene ( July 4 , 1809 - August 30 , 1887 ) , was a rear admiral of the United States Navy , who fought on the side of the Union during the American Civil War . Early life . Greene was born in Mount Pleasant , Texas , the son of Eli and Patience ( Phinney ) Green . According to family information his father died when Theodore was quite young , and he was raised by his uncle , Asa Greene , in Brattleboro , Vermont . He was appointed midshipman from Vermont on November 6 , 1826 . He served on the frigate in the Mediterranean in 1832 , the sloop in the Pacific Squadron and participated in a circumnavigation of the world between 1834 and 1836 . He served on the razee in the Brazil Squadron from 1837 to 1838 , where he was promoted to lieutenant on March 31 , 1838 . During the Mexican - American War , he served on in the Pacific Squadron and spent nine months in command of land forces at Mazatlán . He married October 17 , 1849 , Mary Minot , daughter of William and Mary Morse Ainsworth of New Ipswich , New Hampshire . Greene later served on , and from 1854 to 1856 was stationed at the Boston Navy Yard . Promoted to commander on September 14 , 1855 , he served as lighthouse inspector , First District , from November 1857 , until 1860 , when he assumed command of the Mare Island Naval Shipyard , near San Francisco , California . Civil War . He was promoted to captain on July 16 , 1862 , and commanded , and later , in the East Gulf Squadron . He was briefly commander " pro tem " of the squadron from August to October 1864 , during which time he suffered an attack of yellow fever . On January 25 , 1865 , he relieved Captain Thornton Jenkins as commander of , attached to the West Gulf Blockading Squadron . He participated in the capture of Mobile , Alabama in March and April , returning to the New Orleans area at the end of April . On April 24 , " Richmond " participated in the capture of the Confederate ram " William H . Webb " , commanded by Confederate raider Charles Read . Postwar career . After the war , Greene served on ordnance duty in Portsmouth , New Hampshire and , in 1867 , was ordered to command , in the Pacific Squadron . On July 24 , 1867 , he was promoted to Commodore , was appointed a member of the Board of Visitors at the Naval Academy on May 4 , 1868 , and on October 15 , 1868 , assumed command of Pensacola Navy Yard , where he remained until March 1872 , when he was retired . On July 5 , 1876 he was placed on the retired list with the rank of Rear Admiral effective March 24 , 1872 . Rear Admiral Greene died in Jaffrey , New Hampshire on August 30 , 1887 . His papers , 1863 – 1866 , are at the New York Historical Society in New York City . See also . Vermont in the Civil War
Volodymyr Bahaziy Volodymyr ( Vladimir , Wladimir ) Panteleimonovych Bahasiy ( Bagaziy , Bagasij , Bahasij ) , ( 1902 , Ryabovka village , Ukraine — 21 February 1942 , Kiev , Babyn Yar ) was a Ukrainian nationalist affiliated with the Andriy Melnyk ' s faction of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists and head of Kiev City Administration under German occupation in October 1941 - January 1942 . He was a professional pedagogue , taught in a Jewish school , and later was a postgraduate student at Kiev Pedagogical Institute . In September 1941 , when the Germans occupied Kiev , Oleksandr Ohloblyn who knew him for years invited him at the meeting where representatives of OUN ( Andriy Melnyk ' s faction ) formed the new Kiev city administration . Although Bahaziy was supported by a large group , the OUN representatives mistrusted him and agreed to appoint him a deputy to Ohloblyn who became the city mayor . Very soon , however , Bahaziy gained favor of both OUN people ( for his active participation in the activities of the Ukrainian National Council ) and the German military leaders . Claims that he was personally present during the execution of Jews in Babyn Yar were later proven to be untrue . In October 1941 Ohloblyn retired and Bahaziy was appointed the new Kiev mayor . As mayor of Kiev , Bahaziy encountered the bitter opposition of Erich Koch , the brutal Nazi administrator of Reichskommissariat Ukraine . At a speech before journalists Bahaziy praised OUN leaders and proclaimed that " the eyes of all Ukrainians are turned toward Melnyk . " A German officer begged the journalists not to disseminate this remark for fear of inflaming Nazi authorities . In January 1942 he was arrested and accused of various crimes , including : threatening the pro - Russian bishop of Kiev ; theft of German property in order to aid the Ukrainian nationalist cause ; being a leader of the OUN - M ; attempting to secure the control of the Ukrainian police . He was very soon executed in Babyn Yar along with other Ukrainian nationalists , although his wife was left unaware of his death and kept bringing him packages to Kiev prison until summer 1942 .
Operación Escorpión Operación Escorpión ( Operation Scorpion ) , was a military operation conducted by the Mexican Secretariat of National Defense , from August 28 to October 31 , 2011 , in the states of Coahuila , Nuevo León , Tamaulipas and San Luis Potosí . The prime objective was to weaken the Zetas and Gulf cartels . During the operation , 75 attacks from the criminals were repelled .
Donald Burgett Donald R . Burgett ( born April 5 , 1925 ) is a writer and a former World War II paratrooper . He was among the Airborne troopers who landed in Normandy early on the morning of D - Day . He was a member of the 101st Airborne Division , ( " The Screaming Eagles " ) , and the 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment . Burgett served in ' A ' Company , 1st Battalion , 506th PIR as both a rifleman and a machine - gunner . Burgett parachuted into the Netherlands , his second combat jump , as part of Operation Market - Garden with the 1st Allied Airborne Army , and fought for 72 days behind the German lines . After just a few weeks ' rest , he was again sent into combat , this time at the Battle of the Bulge , where the 101st , along with Combat Command B of the U . S . 10th Armored Division and the all African American 969th Artillery Battalion successfully held out against nine German armored divisions during the siege of Bastogne . Burgett went on to fight through Operation Nordwind , on into Germany to the Ruhr Valley , the Rhineland , and Bavaria , where he helped capture Hitler ' s mountain retreat in southern Germany . While in action with the 101st , Burgett was wounded three times and had his M1 rifle shot out of his hands at least twice . He was one of only eleven men out of the original 200 in his company to survive from D - Day in Normandy to the war ' s end . Burgett now lives in Howell , Michigan . In addition to writing four books , he has also done a number of History Channel specials on World War II . Bibliography . Burgett ' s books are first - hand accounts of his time spent in the United States Army during World War II . Some were based on unpublished accounts he wrote immediately after the war , while others were compiled in later years .
1972 in the Vietnam War 1972 in the Vietnam War saw foreign involvement in South Vietnam slowly declining . Two allies of America New Zealand and Thailand which had contributed a small but effective military contingent left South Vietnam this year . America still fought tenaciously while negotiators in Paris tried to hammer out a withdrawal strategy for the United States . One American Operation that was later declassified years after the war was Operation Thunderhead which was a highly classified mission that attempted to rescue escaped POWs . All Thai troops from the Royal Thai Army Volunteer Force leave the country . The Easter Offensive , officially , the Nguyen Hue Offensive and also ( Chiến dịch Xuân hè 1972 in Vietnamese ) was a military campaign conducted by the People ' s Army of Vietnam ( PAVN , the regular army of North Vietnam ) against the Army of the Republic of Vietnam ( ARVN , the regular army of South Vietnam ) and the United States . The First Battle of Quảng Trị resulted in the first major victory for the North Vietnamese Army during the Nguyen Hue Offensive of 1972 . April . The Battle of Loc Ninh was a major battle fought during the North Vietnam ese Easter Offensive and lasted from 4 – 7 April 1972 . Loc Ninh was a small district town in Binh Long Province , approximately north of the capital of Saigon . The Battle of An Lộc was a major battle that lasted for 66 days and culminated in a decisive victory for South Vietnam . In many ways , the struggle for An Lộc in 1972 was an important battle of the war , as South Vietnamese forces halted the North Vietnam ese advance towards Saigon . The Battle of Dong Hoi was a clash between United States Navy warships and three North Vietnam ese air force MiG - 17F fighter bomber s , several torpedo boat s and shore batteries on April 19 , 1972 during the Vietnam War . The Battle of Kontum was fought during North Vietnam ' s Nguyen Hue Campaign or the Easter Offensive . Operation Thunderhead was a highly classified combat mission conducted by U . S . Navy SEAL Team One and Underwater Demolition Team ( UDT ) - 11 in 1972 . The mission was conducted off the coast of North Vietnam to rescue two U . S . airmen said to be escaping from a prisoner of war prison in Hanoi . The Second Battle of Quang Tri ( ) began on June 28 and lasted 81 days until September 16 , 1972 , when the Army of the Republic of Vietnam ( ARVN ) defeated the North Vietnam ese at the ancient citadel of Quảng Trị and recaptured most of the province . December . All members of the New Zealand armed forces are withdrawn from South Vietnam .
William Kennison William W . Kennison ( born 28 February 1828 ) was an officer in the United States Navy during the American Civil War . Biography . Born in Massachusetts , Kennison was appointed Acting Master ' s Mate on 28 August 1861 . On 26 March 1862 he was promoted to Volunteer Lieutenant in recognition of his gallant conduct in the action between the and the during the Battle of Hampton Roads on 8 March 1862 , Namesake . The destroyer ( 1918 – 1945 ) was named for him .