USS Arizona salvaged artifacts are located in Phoenix. One of two salvaged bells of USS "Arizona" is on display in the University of Arizona Student Union Memorial Center in Tucson, and Glendale Veteran's Memorial in the city of Glendale, Arizona is constructed using material from the wreck of the battleship. Also included in this list of salvaged artifacts is a piece of steel salvaged from USS "Arizona" on display at the USS "South Dakota" Memorial in Sioux Falls, South Dakota. was a named after Arizona, the 48th state which was admitted to the Union in 1912. She was built in the Brooklyn Navy Yard,
1912 State of the Union Address 1912 State of the Union Address The 1912 State of the Union Address was given on Tuesday, December 3, 1912. It was written by William H. Taft, the 27th President of the United States. He stated, "The position of the United States in the moral, intellectual, and material relations of the family of nations should be a matter of vital interest to every patriotic citizen." He said, "Our small Army now consists of 83,809 men, excluding the 5,000 Philippine scouts. Leaving out of consideration the Coast Artillery force, whose position is fixed in our various seacoast defenses, and the present