Hey there, I’m Ron Myers!
While most people know me for my extensive career in sports, my true passion lies in exploring the historical wonders of the USA. I’m not your typical blogger or social media guru; I’m just a natural history buff with a knack for storytelling.
For over four decades, I’ve been trekking through the footsteps of America’s past, reliving every bit of history this beautiful country has to offer. From retracing Lewis and Clark’s epic journey to exploring the heart of Civil War battlegrounds, I’ve left my footprints in America and the 23 Countries in North America.
Every Treasure tells a story from our past that will fascinate you, inspire you, surprise you or bring to life a slice of our past you’ve never imagined. Simply put, it will change the way you see history.
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General George A. Custer and the Michigan Wolverines. In 34 engagements during the Civil War he would lead the charge with his red bandana, he would have 7 horses shot from underneath him and only suffer a nick to his boot. When General Robert E Lee surrendered he would give the white flag to Custer. […]
The Best Dog story of the Civil War. Meet “Sallie Ann Jarrett” Sallie Ann Jarrett was the Canine Mascot of the 11th Pennsylvania Infantry. She accompanying the solders throughout nearly the entire Civil War until she was killed in action in February 1862 Two months before the war would end. Sallie joined the regiment where […]
Wilmer McLean was a resident of Manassas, Virginia His home was involved in the beginning of the Civil War in the First Battle of Bull Run in 1861. After the battle, he moved to his family to Appomattox, Virginia 120 miles away thinking it was safe. Instead, in 1865, General Robert E Lee surrendered to […]
On July 4, 1805, the Lewis and Clark Expedition celebrated Independence Day near what is now Great Falls, Montana, during their westward journey. They had just finished the difficult portage around the Great Falls of the Missouri River — a grueling task that took them nearly a month due to the massive waterfalls and […]