End of Watch, April 4, 1909 An excerpt from the book, “Some Gave All,” available on Amazon By Mike Simmons 24-year-old mounted policeman Officer J. D. Carter was working the […]
An excerpt from the book, “Some Gave All,” available on Amazon By Mike Simmons In 1883, it became a whistle stop for the Pensacola and Atlantic Railroad Company. The company
An excerpt from the book, “Some Gave All,” available on Amazon James Jeffcoat was born in Caryville, Florida, but grew up in Pensacola. As a young man, he was a
March 18, 1906 An expert from the book, “Some Gave All,” available on Amazon St. Patrick’s Day has been around in one form or another since the death of St.
An excerpt from the book, “Some Gave All,” available on Amazon By Mike Simmons End of Watch Wednesday, March 16, 1932 March 14, 1932: Finally! After four years as a firefighter,
March 13, 1984 By Mike Simmons Corporal Eric Streeter was shot and killed while following two escapees from the county jail. He had noticed the suspects driving in traffic and
End of Watch Monday, February 27, 1933 An excerpt from the book, “Some Gave All,” available on Amazon By Mike Simmons At 2:15 PM on Tuesday, February 27, 1933, Sergeant William
An excerpt from the book, “Some Gave All,” available on Amazon By Mike Simmons James O’Hara is from Pensacola. He has roots here and he belongs here. He is part
By Mike Simmons His ancestors had been in Santa Rosa County since the early 1800s. They were some of the resilient pioneers that moved south and settled in the wild
An excerpt from the book, “Some Gave All,” available on Amazon By Mike Simmons He always knew what he wanted to be. He was born on April 28, 1887, in
