union general george mcclelland had an army at yorktown. the confederate was john mcgruder, prince john. he was quite clever, an interesting, flamboyant, theatrical man. magruder put on a show for george mcclelland. he marched his men in a circle around and around in front of a gap in the forest that separated the two armies. he told him men to be as noisy as they possible could and shout out orders to nonexistence units. he had men in the back of the lines chop down trees, strip from branches, paint them black and set them up horizontally on hillsides so they looked like cannons. all this stuff worked. george and his spies were apparently fooled by these tricks being played on them by general magruder. davis and his advisers were pleased that magruder was holding mcclelland off but at some point, they knew they would probably have to face this threat to richmond. they were discussing overall strategy, what to do about this army that posed a threat to richmond and the confederacy. they discussed all sorts of options, whether they should hol

. -- retreated to yorktown. that is why we are here today because i'm really privileged to introduce the professor of history at clemson university. that is where my daughter just graduated from. he is the author of several important books on military history, one of which, the confederate lawyer to southern redeemer. you have to know that andrew ,ickens' great-granddaughter in born in the hermann tosh russia because into pickens' grandson was named minister to the court by president buchanan in 1857. she was born there. part,he southern redeemer sheet was very much a part of because she was referred to as the "joan of arc of the south south" in southern newspapers. the next book by our distinguished speaker, the southern military school traditions. when i was up at west point several years ago for an event the society held their, it was absolutely phenomenal. i had not expected it. almost every battery of cadet was commanded by somebody from the south. it was because of the tradition of southern military school

ex that crash along yorktown road ington park in st. mary's county. news 4's chris gordon reports. >> chopper 4 shows the spot where the 10-year-old girl was hit along yorktown road into len park, maryland. the sheriff's office says 72-year-old linda glaser was ice cream suv past an truck parked on the side of the street. >> the child purchased something om the ice cream truck and darted out from behind the ice into the path of the driver of the vehicle. >> a neighbor on yorktown road who doesn't want his face shown on camera tells me what happened. >> heard bang, i was in the house and came outside and i realized the little girl stepping out in front of the car and i pulled him fromnder the car. that's all i remember. >> how badly injured? >> more scars than anything, no broken bar >> the driver of the vehicle was assaulted by the 10-year-old family member on scene d that person will be charged. the application for charges has been suepitted. >>ter: both the little girl and the driver were taken to the hospital. i went to linda glaser's home in lexin

is the same view george washington and rochambeau viewed when the contemplated final victory at yorktown for the war for american independence. it is a view enjoyed by woodrow wilson 100 years ago when he laid out his ideas for a new world after a great war that would be based upon peace and the rule of law. it is a view enjoyed by frank linda lana roosevelt and winston churchill as they prepared to unite in a special relationship in a war against fascism and world war ii. it is a view that john f. kennedy and jackie kennedy enjoyed up their famous state dinner in 1961 when they brought glamour again to mount vernon and hosted the president of pakistan to celebrate the birth of a new democracy in the world. it was a view enjoyed by the late first lady barbara bush and her colleague when they sat hand-in-hand and celebrated the end of the cold war. the beginning of a new possibility. most recently, the view enjoyed by president and first lady trump when we stood with them two months ago in that piazzolla. when they were with the president of france and we all spoke together of the extraor

chris gordon has thr st ♪ >> reporter: this evening an ice cream truck from another compa drove down yorktownoad.th driver tells me that this is not the truck where the little girl bought her candy before being hit crossing the road running home. >> yesterda afternoon 72-year-old linda glaser was driving her suv on yorktown road. >> the child purchased something from the ice cream truck and darted out from behind the ice cream truck right into the path of the driver of the fbi. >> this is the 10-year-old girl's home where he was running with her bag of candy. her family tellseet accident happened just a few feet inf nt of their home. they tell me her name isj rney, that she is in the hospital, but she's recovering and they hope she returns hereo tow. a neighbor who doesn't wantis face shown heard a loud bang and then ran to help the little girl. n> i was in the house ad came ouside and the girl stepped in front of the car and i'm the one der the ed her from car >> a 22-year-old relative of the little girl assaulted the driver. >> and that person will be arged. the application for charges have

originally school was in yorktown suggesting she made a long commute and says school was north of birthplace extended family lived in the bronx, extended family. hillary clinton for 2020, yeah, there's a new op-ed in new york post now suggesting that it's not farfetched of an idea as article pointed out how clinton super pac has been increasing fundraising efforts based on combating president trump's policy positions in recent weeks. it also suggests that she could attempt to unit a democratic party stuck in a battle with itself because she did such a good job uniting it last time. the time now 16 minutes till the top of the hour. that hasn't been announced yet. >> this may be the pull the fire alarm moment that you have been expecting. >> the future of america is at stake. >> roe v. wade is doom. heather: are they just showing a supreme bias, political panel on deck to debate it up next a hotel can make or break a trip. and at expedia, we don't think you should be rushed into booking one. that's why we created expedia's add-on advantage. now after booking your flight, you unlock discounts o

we celebrate the day we declared our independence five years before the battle of yorktown. 12 yearson. 13 years with her george washington was president. we are free because we said we are free and we declared it and we celebrate the declaration of independence. americans eat. it's scary. abraham lincoln warned about it. america was the last best hope of earth. it is scary, but it's part of democracy. >> we had social media platforms that people can make their voices heard and maybe we are at the wayne that. you look at history, maybe nothing new. doug wead, thank you for joining us. mark twain, elizabeth said, history doesn't repeat accurately, but it rhymes. liz: that is true. thank you so much for joining us. we have much more ahead on the special edition of "america's news hq" pair were broadcast live the marine corps memorial here in arlington. stay with us. nasty nighttime heartburn? try new alka-seltzer pm gummies. the only fast, powerful heartburn relief plus melatonin so you can fall asleep quickly. ♪ oh, what a relief it is! leland: welcome back to the program on a very ho

"yorktown" ghost tour? oh, i know-- it's probably the aquarium. sea turtle hospital has an observation window. the tape continues with cohen telling the president that "the new york times" is looking into his divorce from ivana trump. ( laughter ) >> stephen: "get me a coke, please!" i mean, that is great product placement. i mean, that reminds me of nixon on the watergate tapes. >> stephen: then we get into the heat of the meat, with cohen detailing for trump how they're going to pay for karen mcdougal's story. the. >> stephen: a little explanation here-- "our friend david" is "national enquirer" owner and man whose name is sexual harassment. david pecker. the pecker-- ( cheers and applause ) the pecker, as no he already has the rights to mcdougal's story at this point, and trump and cohen want to buy those rights from him asap because you never know what might happen. >> stephen: yeah, getting hit by a truck is a real risk. have you seen the idiots they let drive those things? ( laughter ) ( cheers and applause ) i can't believe that's an accura

hard-core base and believe alexandria ocasio-cortez actually group in the bronx when she is from yorktown is one of the richest areas in the country 2/3 in median income. socialism is never from the socialists. go with this because middle america and even new york city america will look at you and say are you crazy? they prey on their own communities, if you get rid of these enforcement agencies, you know who suffers? the illegal alien community. charles: it feels like with the supreme court pick coming that the left has become completely unhinged. they are so unhinged to the point where many of them are espousing violence. they are saying this is the only way we have to get tough. the republicans are tough and the on way we can recapture this thing is to get tough. they are talking about physically getting tough. >> swing voters, the average american, the moderate american right in the center does not want to be part of that message. they don't want to be part after party calling for taking out a president. they don't want to be part after party who hug lewis farakan and not be called ou

. >> t evening an ice cream truckanrom her company drove down yorktown road.s is not the truck wherehe little girl bought her candy before being hit crossing the r roadning home. her family tells me her name is journey. the st. mary' county sheriff's office says she was struck by an suv driven by 72-year-old linda glaser. >> that child purchased something from the ice cream behindnd darted out from the ice cream truck right into the path the driver of the vehicle. >> reporter: these markings from the sheriff's office tell the story of this accidench the gmc here.came to a stop this circle is where the little girl's bag of candy landed. the little girl was her apparently right upped the front of the vehicle. had a neighbor who doesn't want his face shown heard a loud bang and then ran to help the little girl. >> woman on the other side of the vehicle asked her to see if show could move her legs. one of h legs was stuck under the car. she managed tor move leg and erpulled her out. >> reporter: aft thee accident thsheriff's department says a 22-year-old relative

yorktown. fought in the battle of midway. bombed a japanese aircraft carrier. i merely point out the flight jacket because i have a soft spot for them and so does so many of our visitors. i see more people fanning in front of our aveg yeater flight jackets, they're beautiful examples of craftsmanship, quite stylish. but they also hark back to that bigone era. everyone assumes flight today. but in 1940, flight was not yet that old. and it played such a major role in every single one of these encounters. but perhaps particularly so in the war in the pacific. because of the vast distances between ships, the vast distances between islands. the war in the pacific could not have been fought in the way we know it was fought without aviation. so i point to this flight jacket as one of my choice artifacts here. so after the battle of midway, the u.s. had won this victory, they realized they had to do something to keep up the pressure on the japanese empire and keep up the pressure on japanese defenses. what they chose was an assault on a japanese had-held island. and as

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from bunker hill to certain yorktown, american soldiers fought and died to secure our independence and to make a sovereign nation. today, as we celebrate the fourth of july with friends and let's never forget that our independence and freedom has been thought with the blood and sweat of american heroes. and these were great american heroes. let me share the heart of our nation with every veteran and member of the united states armed forces, truly special people. we are. eternally in their debt -- we are in eternally in their debt. be oneand will always people, one family, and one glorious nation under god. happy fourth of july and bless america. >> the author of "on holy trinity." trinity." this is an hour and 15 minutes. you a hebrewteach word. tikva means hope. it is a great hebrew word to know. three weeks ago, we celebrated the 70th anniversary of the founding of the state of israel. [applause] it is a great milestone for the nation of israel, for the state of israel.