As we celebrate America's 250th birthday, I hope and pray, that we will remember those who have gone before us and fought the rigorous battle for freedom, for us to be able to live in this magnificent country. Some marched for miles on end and without food, starving to death in the cold, dark, night. They dodged bullets and cannons while protecting their brothers in arms or commanding officers. Some were wounded and some succumbed to their injuries, dying upon the battlefield. Even though...