More than 300 soldiers participate in the U.S. Army's Spirit of America Show at North Charleston Coliseum, North Charleston, S.C., Sept 17, 2011. The show will make an appearance in Columbia, Sept. 21 and 22. The story line of the show is taken directly from soldiers' letters and diaries and document the history of the U.S. Army and the nation. EBONI L. MYART