Sargent Camacho sat in the back of an army GMC two and half ton truck. The “deuce and a half”… Read more Pride and Courage Chapter 1. Of Ghosts and Family
Pride and Courage Chapter 5. Far from Home
Camacho slept for two full days at the aid station. He had several minor wounds and was dehydrated and exhausted… Read more Pride and Courage Chapter 5. Far from Home
Pride and Courage Chapter 4. Miracle at Outpost Kelly
Chinese machine-gun, mortar, and time-fused artillery fire were taking their toll on A and C Companies. Most of A Company… Read more Pride and Courage Chapter 4. Miracle at Outpost Kelly
Pride and Courage Chapter 3. A Boricua’s Heart
The colonel addressed the regiment while showing them new Puerto Rican flags. He read out loud the note accompanying the… Read more Pride and Courage Chapter 3. A Boricua’s Heart
Pride and Courage Chapter 2. Dishonoring the Motherland
Colonel Cordero frantically issued commands and counter commands on the radio in the clear. Everyone, from the American top brass… Read more Pride and Courage Chapter 2. Dishonoring the Motherland
Pride and Courage Chapter 9. Camila’s Plea
Camila felt her heart racing as she stood up and walked to the microphone. She walked hand in hand with… Read more Pride and Courage Chapter 9. Camila’s Plea
Pride and Courage Chapter 6. Before the Fall
Sergeant Camacho was not having it. “It is an order. You will shave your mustaches by the end of the… Read more Pride and Courage Chapter 6. Before the Fall
