Quote of the day
By their victory, the 3rd, 4th and 5th Marine Divisions and other units of the Fifth Amphibious Corps have made an accounting to their country which only history will be able to value fully. Among the Americans serving on Iwo island, uncommon valor was a common virtue.
John Bachman
Born: February 4, 1790
Died: February 24, 1874 (aged 84)
Bio: John Bachman was an American Lutheran minister, social activist and naturalist who collaborated with J.J.