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Well, Taylor finally got his new glasses yesterday. He actually does pretty well with them. He played outside for a while, messed with his toys and did what he usually does. I don’t know for sure, but he acts like he sees better when he is wearing them. The only time he tries to take […]
Revolutionary War: 4,435
War of 1812: 2,260
Mexican War: 13,283
Civil War: 558,052
Spanish/American War: 2,446
World War I: 116,708
World War II: 407,316
Korean War: 33,651
Vietnam War: 58,168
Gulf War: 293
War on Terror: 2,698
May We Never Forget.
*Source: LSU
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About his own blog, he says:
I can write about anything. I can write opinion. I can report facts. I can […]
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