Bunker

Prescott, the Commander during the Battle of Bunker Hill, while serving with General Israel Putnam, portrayed what is now known by the United States military as Mission Command Principles. The Battle of Bunker Hill began when the order came down that Colonel Prescott was to defend the Charlestown Peninsula from the British to prevent access to the mainland through the Charlestown Neck. Although the Colonials did not physically win the Battle of Bunker Hill, Colonel Prescott’s leadership…

Life in the bunker with Murphy was pure bliss. Late night dances, getting drunk and talking about everything that came to mind...the simple stuff. "What do you want to watch?" Murphy said from across the room near the stack of DVD's. You were cuddled up beneath the silk sheets of the king-sized bed in the master bedroom. "Do you really need to ask?" "Hocus Pocus it is then." He laughed as he shook his head. You have probably made him sit through that one movie hundreds of times, but he grew to…

Battles at Lexington and Concord, Battles of Trenton and Princeton, and finally, Battle of Bunker Hill. Some of those battles were won, but some were lost, but that never changed America's view of getting their independence. To begin, Britain imposed new taxes and trade restrictions on the colonies, fueling growing resentment and strengthening the colonists’ objection to their…

Conjoined twins are two people who are born physically connected to each other. In the United States, united or conjoined twins have been referred to as Siamese twins, named after the conjoined brothers Chang and Eng Bunker of Mekong Valley, Siam, who were displayed worldwide by P.T. Barnum the founder of Barnum and Bailey circus. (Cunningham. (2014)) Conjoined twins are formed in early embryo when an incomplete embryonic division occurs forming two individuals. (Creasy, R. (2014)) Although two…

The essay “Fear and Loathing in the Bunker” mainly focuses on the Authors view on how the election in 1968 affected that time zone. Also, it focuses on Richard Nixon a man who stayed in the white house and became president and is currently the president. The Author, Hunter Thompson; Realized that even before Nixon became president he had the same amount of power on republicans as Charles Manson. Hunter was a very straight forward type of guy and a little feisty. He informs us on his childhood…

Throughout the Colonial Era and the events that paved the way for it, there was many individual figures born in the colonies who played a major role for the colonists by thwarting the British plans to impose their unjust laws of their territory. These figures are not mentioned in most of the history books written, but their contribution is still not forgotten by society. Some of these unsung heroes include John Stark, James Armistead, Jeremiah O’Brien, Elizabeth Hager and Herman Haupt.…

Underground Bunkers: They are an Option but Are They the Right One for You Going to ground, or underground as the case may be, has been a survival tactic since humans began roaming the earth. Underground is, and has been, the preferred way to stay safe from aerial bombs, radioactive fallout, from chemical attacks and even from certain biological contaminates. Underground bunkers however, are not perfect and they are not for everyone. Are They Suitable For Long Term Survival? Today's…

I am going to be brief. in the series of events, which lead up to much of what remained of Humanity, having to take shelter in very large underground bunkers scattered across the Globe. They are called the Iron Shields Protective Bunkers or Iron Shields for short, due to them having the shape of a shield. They are not exactly what you would call comfortable or your first choice for a place to spend the rest of your natural life (which is likely over 80 years, with all the wonders of medicine of…

Jimmy Romanowski uttered a sigh of disgust at the once-prized Mustang. He bought the ailing jalopy wicked cheap, considering metallic rheumatism ran amok among its mechanical parts. Apparently, its previous owner, a man in debt to his uncle, Devin Flynn, and in serious trouble, eschew maintenance. To mitigate the overheating, debilitated rubber arteries, and rusting exterior, he applied an effort unmatched since he helped paint the Our Lady of Sorrows church, which hadn’t been such a filthy job.…

The Battle of Bunker Hill was one of the most important battles of the revolutionary war. Even though the Americans did not defeat the British in this battle it gave them a morale boost. They inflicted many deaths and casualties against the British, which made them feel like they could win the war and put up a fight. This led to the Americans ultimately winning the revolutionary war. The Battle of Bunker Hill took place in Charleston, Boston on June 17th 1775 at Breeds Hill. It was one of the…