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Independence Day, known colloquially as the Fourth of July, is a federal holiday in the United States which commemorates the ratification of the Declaration of Independence by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, establishing the United States of America . The Founding Father delegates of the Second Continental Congress declared ...
The Fight at Monterey Pass (or Gap) [3] was an American Civil War military engagement beginning the evening of July 4, 1863, during the Retreat from Gettysburg.A Confederate wagon train of Lt. Gen. Richard S. Ewell's Second Corps, Army of Northern Virginia, withdrew after the Battle of Gettysburg, and Union cavalry under Brig. Gen. H. Judson Kilpatrick attacked the retreating Confederate column.
Following is a list of local fireworks shows, live music and other events taking place throughout the July 4 weekend: 4th of July Parade: 10:30 a.m. July 4 in downtown Hendersonville. Local ...
Residents can also start their Fourth of July celebrations early with racing and fireworks festivities at the Merced Speedway on Wednesday, July 3. Both the racing and fireworks show are free to ...
The Philadelphia Welcome America Festival is an annual series of celebrations leading up to Independence Day, held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It is currently sponsored by convenience store chain Wawa. Coverage of events on July 4 airs on NBC Channel 10 & Telemundo Canal 62 . The 16-day festival features multicultural and multigenerational ...
July 1, 2024 at 6:00 AM. At an unaddressed location in the Mojave Desert, a small group gathered to test new fireworks for the Macy's 4th of July show in New York City. The mid-June test near ...
The 1st Ohio Cavalry Regiment was organized at Camp Chase in Columbus, Ohio August 17-October 30, 1861, and mustered in for a three-year enlistment under the command of Colonel Owen P. Ransom. The regiment was attached to 1st Division, Army of the Ohio, to October 1862. (Companies F, I, K, L, and M attached to 5th Division, Army of the Ohio ...