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Men of granite : true stories of New Hampshire's fighting men /

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Portsmouth, N.H. : Peter Randall, c2007.Description: xi, 251 p. : ill. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9781931807654
  • 1931807655
Other title:
  • True stories of New Hampshire's fighting men
Subject(s):
Contents:
French and Indian War, 1755-1763 : Maj. Robert Rogers, Roger's Rangers -- American Revolutionary War, 1775-1781 : Gen. John Stark, First New Hampshire Regiment ; Gen. John Sullivan ; Col. Joseph Cilley ; Gen. Alexander Scammell ; Gen. Enoch Poor ; Col. George Reid -- Lewis & Clark expedition 1804-1806 : Sgt. John Ordway -- War of 1812, 1812-1815 : Gen. Henry Dearborn ; Gen. John McNeil ; Gen. James Miller ; Capt. Joseph Cilley -- Father of West Point, 1817-1833 : Gen. Sylvanus Thayer -- Mexican War, 1846-1848 : Gen. Franklin Pierce, fourteenth U.S. president ; Gen. John G. Grover ; Col. Jesse A. Gove -- American Civil War, 1861-1865 : Col. Edward E. Cross, Fifth New Hampshire Regiment ; Prof. Thaddeus Lowe, Father of Army aviation ; Lt. William Appleton, medal of honor ; Adm George Belknap, ironclad ship captain ; Gen. John Adams Dix ; Adm. George H. Wadleigh ; Gen. John L. Thompson, New Hampshire Cavalry ; Gen. Gilman Marston, Second New Hampshire Regiment -- Korean expedition, 1871 : Quartermaster Frederick Franklin, medal of honor ; Landsman James Merton, medal of honor -- Indian (wars) campaigns, 1981-1894 : Gen. Leonard Wood, medal of honor ; Lt. George E. Albee, medal of honor -- Spanish-American War, 1898 : Pvt. Walter Scott West, medal of honor ; Col. Robert H. Rolfe, quartermaster -- Boxer Rebellion : Boatswains Mate William Holyoke, medal of honor -- World War I, 1917-1918 : PFC George Dilboy, medal of honor ; B. Gen. Charles A. Doyen, USMC -- Interim : Lt. Jean D. Grenier, U.S. Army mail service pilot 1934 ; USS Squalus, submarine rescue -- World War II, 1941-1945 : B.Gen Frank Merrill, Merrill's Marauders ; Adm. Richard O'Kane, medal of honor ; Capt. Harl Pease, medal of honor ; Cpl. Rene Gagnon, USMC Iwo Jima flag raiser ; Capt. Harry Parker, P-51 double ace -- Berlin airlift : Ltc. Norman Fortier, P-51-ace, airlift pilot 1948-1949 -- Korean War, 1950-1953 : Gen. Harrison Thyng, air ace in two wars ; Maj. Joseph McConnell Jr., jet triple ace ; Lt. Leon Jacques Jr., U.S. Army -- Space program, 1957- : Adm. Alan B. Shepard Jr., U.S. Army -- Vietnam, 1961-1975 : Gen. Melvin Zais, paratrooper, CG 101st division ; LTC William Hazen, paratroper, Green Beret ; Lt. Howard Kaiser, USAF FAC pilot -- Desert Storm-Iraq, 1991 : CW 4 Michael Durant, Blackhawk helicopted pilot.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
NF NF Chamberlin Free Public Library Nonfiction 920 MCG (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 34517000251408

Includes bibliographical references and index.

French and Indian War, 1755-1763 : Maj. Robert Rogers, Roger's Rangers -- American Revolutionary War, 1775-1781 : Gen. John Stark, First New Hampshire Regiment ; Gen. John Sullivan ; Col. Joseph Cilley ; Gen. Alexander Scammell ; Gen. Enoch Poor ; Col. George Reid -- Lewis & Clark expedition 1804-1806 : Sgt. John Ordway -- War of 1812, 1812-1815 : Gen. Henry Dearborn ; Gen. John McNeil ; Gen. James Miller ; Capt. Joseph Cilley -- Father of West Point, 1817-1833 : Gen. Sylvanus Thayer -- Mexican War, 1846-1848 : Gen. Franklin Pierce, fourteenth U.S. president ; Gen. John G. Grover ; Col. Jesse A. Gove -- American Civil War, 1861-1865 : Col. Edward E. Cross, Fifth New Hampshire Regiment ; Prof. Thaddeus Lowe, Father of Army aviation ; Lt. William Appleton, medal of honor ; Adm George Belknap, ironclad ship captain ; Gen. John Adams Dix ; Adm. George H. Wadleigh ; Gen. John L. Thompson, New Hampshire Cavalry ; Gen. Gilman Marston, Second New Hampshire Regiment -- Korean expedition, 1871 : Quartermaster Frederick Franklin, medal of honor ; Landsman James Merton, medal of honor -- Indian (wars) campaigns, 1981-1894 : Gen. Leonard Wood, medal of honor ; Lt. George E. Albee, medal of honor -- Spanish-American War, 1898 : Pvt. Walter Scott West, medal of honor ; Col. Robert H. Rolfe, quartermaster -- Boxer Rebellion : Boatswains Mate William Holyoke, medal of honor -- World War I, 1917-1918 : PFC George Dilboy, medal of honor ; B. Gen. Charles A. Doyen, USMC -- Interim : Lt. Jean D. Grenier, U.S. Army mail service pilot 1934 ; USS Squalus, submarine rescue -- World War II, 1941-1945 : B.Gen Frank Merrill, Merrill's Marauders ; Adm. Richard O'Kane, medal of honor ; Capt. Harl Pease, medal of honor ; Cpl. Rene Gagnon, USMC Iwo Jima flag raiser ; Capt. Harry Parker, P-51 double ace -- Berlin airlift : Ltc. Norman Fortier, P-51-ace, airlift pilot 1948-1949 -- Korean War, 1950-1953 : Gen. Harrison Thyng, air ace in two wars ; Maj. Joseph McConnell Jr., jet triple ace ; Lt. Leon Jacques Jr., U.S. Army -- Space program, 1957- : Adm. Alan B. Shepard Jr., U.S. Army -- Vietnam, 1961-1975 : Gen. Melvin Zais, paratrooper, CG 101st division ; LTC William Hazen, paratroper, Green Beret ; Lt. Howard Kaiser, USAF FAC pilot -- Desert Storm-Iraq, 1991 : CW 4 Michael Durant, Blackhawk helicopted pilot.

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