Some articles on army, union, veteran:
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... was sentenced to be cashiered in November 1817, and resigned from the Army in April 1818 a 1833 ... Thayer, SylvanusSylvanus Thayer 1808 Brigadier General "Father of West Point" emphasized engineering ... Custis Lee, class of 1854, graduated second in class Commander, Army of Northern Virginia (1862–1865) General-in-Chief, Confederate States Army (1865) President, Washington ... system a 1871 ... Pitcher, Thomas GambleThomas Gamble Pitcher 1845 Brigadier General veteran of Battle of Harper's Ferry, Mexican–American War, and the Civil War a 1876 ... Ruger ...
Famous quotes containing the words veteran, union and/or army:
“At Hayes’ General Store, west of the cemetery, hangs an old army rifle, used by a discouraged Civil War veteran to end his earthly troubles. The grocer took the rifle as payment ‘on account.’”
—Administration for the State of Con, U.S. public relief program (1935-1943)
“We must choose. Be a child of the past with all its crudities and imperfections, its failures and defeats, or a child of the future, the future of symmetry and ultimate success.”
—Frances E. Willard 1839–1898, U.S. president of the Women’s Christian Temperance Union 1879-1891, author, activist. The Woman’s Magazine, pp. 137-40 (January 1887)
“A Jew without Jews, without Judaism, without Zionism, without Jewishness, without a temple or an army or even a pistol, a Jew clearly without a home, just the object itself, like a glass or an apple.”
—Philip Roth (b. 1933)