What is the origin of the Purple Heart?

What is the origin of the Purple Heart?

What is the origin of the Purple Heart?

Purple Heart Day on August 7th commemorates the day in 1782 when then Gen. George Washington, created the Badge of Military Merit, a predecessor to the Purple

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