Major Joseph D. Pritchard, Major Edward Pritchard, and Lt. Colonel Esther Morrow, grew up in a poor community in Youngstown, OH. Raised by their father a devoted Christian, they fell in love with The Salvation Army and through various trials, in their personal lives all became Salvation Army Ministers. On September 11, 2001, each of these siblings played a critical role in the work that was taking place in NYC, Washington, D.C, and Shanksville, PA.
9/11 from the Classroom
BY HUGO BRAVO
Most Americans saw the events of September 11, 2001, through breaking television news reports or social media, a concept still [...]
A Reporter’s Notebook from 9/11
BY ROBERT MITCHELL
It’s been 24 years since I volunteered for The Salvation Army in the days following 9/11 [...]
‘Compassion Under Fire’
BY WARREN L. MAYE
Reflecting on the events of September 11, 2001, I recall a personal experience I have [...]
A 9/11 Cross
BY ROB JEFFERY
The Heritage Museum has over 30,000 artifacts that speak to The Salvation Army’s [...]
Return To the Tower
BY WARREN L. MAYE
Breathtaking is the word that describes the view from One World Observatory, [...]
EDS in their Blood
BY ROBERT MITCHELL
Bobby was just a teen when he climbed into a Salvation Army canteen and tagged along [...]