Balloon Operations in the Peninsula Campaign

By Command Sergeant Major James Clifford, USA-Ret. On 19 April 1861, just seven days after the bombardment of Fort Sumter, a showman determined to be the first balloonist to fly […]

THE U.S. ARMY REGISTRIES

The Registries provide a unique opportunity to recognize and honor active duty Soldiers, fallen Soldiers, and veterans, civilians who worked with or for the Army, and animals that served a role during conflicts.