Written in 1862 by George Frederick Root, at a time when the Union cause was struggling, “The Battle Cry of Freedom” was a call to arms that identified the treason of the rebels (”Down with ...

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Bon Iver played an acoustic rendition of “The Battle Cry of Freedom” during a rally for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz in Eau Claire, Wisconsin on Wednesday. Justin Vernon, lead vocalist in the ...

Please contact us in case of abuse. In case of abuse, The battle cry, “Acharai!”—literally, “follow me!”—is the essence of Israeli leadership. It is exemplified by Israel Defense ...

For the first time, a team of Israeli archaeologists has uncovered ancient artifacts at northern Israel’s “Armageddon” site that might offer proof of an epic battle documented in the books ...

Tel Megiddo was the location where Josiah, the king of Judah, famously fought the Battle of Megiddo in 609 B.C. The Jewish leader was defeated and killed by the army of Egyptian Pharaoh Necho II.