Julius Givens 🇺🇸 @JuliusGivens
Founder of The @ExplorerProgram | Police Officer | MPPA Student | associate board @equalhope_il juliusgivens.com Chicago, IL Joined January 2014-
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A man's first duty, a young man's at any rate, is to be ambitious. - G. H. Hardy (1877-1947)
A great battle breaks out in the Wilderness of Spotsylvania As Union columns move south, rebels march east determined to hit the federals' flank Grant's orders: "if any opportunity presents itself of pitching into a part of Lee's army, do so without giving time for disposition"
A great battle breaks out in the Wilderness of Spotsylvania As Union columns move south, rebels march east determined to hit the federals' flank Grant's orders: "if any opportunity presents itself of pitching into a part of Lee's army, do so without giving time for disposition" https://t.co/NKZYLYcML6
"The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike him as hard as you can and keep moving on." LT GENERAL ULYSSES S GRANT
Book of the day.
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“If the armies of the Government should tread upon every foot of Southern soil, they would still be at home. The government has the indisputable right to send armies within their own territory to protect its interests.” - Reverend J.O. Woodruff, May 19th, 1861
160 years ago today, Lincoln writes Lt. Gen. Grant, wishing him and the army well as the Spring campaign opens: "And now with a brave Army, and a just cause, may God sustain you." Lincoln to Grant, April 30, 1864.
The Chicago Police Department would like to thank everyone who has offered support as we grieve the loss Police Officer Luis M. Huesca. We honor the life of a hero who will never be forgotten.
We will lay our hero Police Officer Luis M. Huesca #18913 to rest today. Officer Huesca will be remembered for his kindness and innate commitment to service. We will always carry on his legacy in honor of him and his family.
"The art of war is simple enough. Find out where your enemy is. Get at him as soon as you can. Strike him as hard as you can and keep moving on." "Everyone has his superstitions. One of mine has always been when I started to go anywhere, or do anything, never turn back or to…
Black men were among the first cowboys in the U.S. but pop culture erased them from the Western milieu over time, creating misleading iconography of an Old West filled with white men on horseback. Our collections help document a more accurate picture. ⬇️ go.loc.gov/zo6250Rpaw8
“…we cannot doubt our duty and we shall certainly use all our power to defend the Island, the Empire and our Cause.”
“…we cannot doubt our duty and we shall certainly use all our power to defend the Island, the Empire and our Cause.”
The relationship between these two is so magnificent. It reminds me much of the one between Pres. Roosevelt and PM Churchill. Not in that they were similar but in the strong bond and desire for victory
The relationship between these two is so magnificent. It reminds me much of the one between Pres. Roosevelt and PM Churchill. Not in that they were similar but in the strong bond and desire for victory
“…may prevent the growth of future crops of nullification and secession.” ✨
“…may prevent the growth of future crops of nullification and secession.” ✨
“My Dear General: Yours of the 13th … is just received. I congratulate you on your splendid success, and shall very soon expect to hear of the crowning work of your campaign — the capture of Savannah. Your march will stand out prominently as the great one of this Great War. ……
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Our hearts are heavy as we mourn the loss of Officer Luis M. Huesca, who courageously served and protected our community. Rest peacefully, your legacy lives on.
I wanted to share a story about my interaction with this officer. 🧵🧵🧵
I wanted to share a story about my interaction with this officer. 🧵🧵🧵
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