Illinois Military Monuments - FIORENTINO, LORENZO
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"Illinois was admitted to the Union in 1818, becoming the 21st state in America. In 2018, the state celebrated its bicentennial, and over those 200 years, Illinoisans have been prominent in every war that the United States has been involved in. From the French and Indian War to the current War on Terror, Illinoisans, Illinois Militia, and National Guard units have been called upon to act. Throughout Illinois there are monuments dedicated to national figures as well as lesser known heroes. [This book highlights many of them]"--Publisher marketing.

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"Illinois was admitted to the Union in 1818, becoming the 21st state in America. In 2018, the state celebrated its bicentennial, and over those 200 years, Illinoisans have been prominent in every war that the United States has been involved in. From the French and Indian War to the current War on Terror, Illinoisans, Illinois Militia, and National Guard units have been called upon to act. Throughout Illinois there are monuments dedicated to national figures as well as lesser known heroes. [This book highlights many of them]"--Publisher marketing.
Autorenporträt
Lorenzo A. Fiorentino is a retired major with more than 21 years of service in the Illinois National Guard and the US Army. He completed tours in Afghanistan and was part of relief operations in New Orleans after Hurricanes Katrina and Rita. He holds a master's degree in human services administration and has long been a student of history. Images that he has used have come from various archives, postcards, personal photographs, and friends' collections.