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The official publication, originally known as The American Legion Weekly, launched on July 4, 1919. [117] In 1926, the Legion Weekly reduced the frequency of publication and was renamed The American Legion Monthly. [118] In 1936, the publication's name and volume numbering system changed again, this time to The American Legion. [119]
American Legion State Forest. in American Legion State Forest. / 41.93611°N 73.01028°W / 41.93611; -73.01028. American Legion State Forest is a Connecticut state forest that sits on the West Branch Farmington River opposite Peoples State Forest in the town of Barkhamsted .
Legion of the United States. The Legion of the United States was a reorganization and extension of the United States Army from 1792 to 1796 under the command of Major General Anthony Wayne. It represented a political shift in the new United States, which had recently adopted the United States Constitution. The new Congressional and Executive ...
The national charter granted by the U.S. Congress on Sept. 16, 1919, was subsequently amended to admit veterans of World War II (1942), the Korean War (1950), the Vietnam War (1966), the Lebanon ...
October 15, 1966. Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site is a 745-acre (3.01 km 2) park near Perryville, Kentucky. The park continues to expand with purchases of parcels by the Office of Kentucky Nature Preserves ' Kentucky Heritage Land Conservation Fund and the American Battlefield Trust.
American Legion Forest CCC Shelter. / 41.94028°N 73.01472°W / 41.94028; -73.01472. The American Legion Forest CCC Shelter is a historic rustic log shelter, located on the west side of West River Road within the American Legion State Forest in Barkhamsted, Connecticut. It is the only surviving one of four such structures in the area ...
The 5th Kentucky Infantry Regiment was mustered into the service at Louisville, Kentucky, under the command of Colonel Lovell Harrison Rousseau. Recruits to the 5th Kentucky Infantry were promised a pay of $11–$21 a month, in addition to clothes and lodging. After a year's enlistment, they were promised 160 acres (0.65 km 2) of land.
Lynn Shelton American Legion Post No. 27. 1940 built. 1996 NRHP-listed. 28 S. College Ave. 36°3′43″N 94°9′26″W / 36.06194°N 94.15722°W / 36.06194; -94.15722 (Lynn Shelton American Legion Post No. 27) Fayetteville, Arkansas. "Plain traditional" architecture, NRHP-listed [1] 7. Willie Lamb Post No. 26 American Legion Hut.