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  2. George S. Patton's speech to the Third Army - Wikipedia

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    Men, all this stuff you hear about America not wanting to fight, wanting to stay out of the war, is a lot of horse dung. Americans love to fight. All real Americans love the sting and clash of battle. When you were kids, you all admired the champion marble shooter, the fastest runner, the big-league ball players and the toughest boxers.

  3. The wrong war, at the wrong place, at the wrong time

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    Bradley in 1950 "The wrong war, at the wrong place, at the wrong time, and with the wrong enemy" is General Omar Bradley's famous rebuke in his May 15, 1951 Congressional testimony as the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff to the idea of extending the Korean War into China, as proposed by General Douglas MacArthur, the commander of the U.N. forces in Korea before being relieved of command ...

  4. 1945 State of the Union Address - Wikipedia

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    This war must be waged--it is being waged--with the greatest and most persistent intensity. Everything we are and have is at stake. Everything we are and have will be given. American men, fighting far from home, have already won victories which the world will never forget. We have no question of the ultimate victory. We have no question of the ...

  5. Edward Johnson (general) - Wikipedia

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    Edward "Allegheny" Johnson (April 16, 1816 – March 2, 1873) was a United States Army officer and Confederate general in the American Civil War.Highly rated by Robert E. Lee, he was made a divisional commander under Richard S. Ewell.

  6. Anthony Wayne - Wikipedia

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    Anthony Wayne (January 1, 1745 – December 15, 1796) was an American soldier, officer, statesman, and a Founding Father of the United States.He adopted a military career at the outset of the American Revolutionary War, where his military exploits and fiery personality quickly earned him a promotion to brigadier general and the nickname "Mad Anthony". [1]

  7. Timeline of United States military operations - Wikipedia

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    1865–1877: Southern United States – Reconstruction following the American Civil War: The South is divided into five Union occupation districts under the Reconstruction Act. 1866: Mexico: To protect American residents, General Sedgwick and 100 men in November obtained surrender of Matamoros, on the border state of Tamaulipas. After three ...

  8. 70 Most Iconic “Star Wars” Quotes True Fans Must Know - AOL

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    Read on for our favorite Star Wars quotes from the movies and TV series. The post 70 Most Iconic “Star WarsQuotes True Fans Must Know appeared first on Reader's Digest. ... Weapons are part ...

  9. List of United States Army four-star generals - Wikipedia

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    The Civil War-era generals of the Army (Grant, Sherman, and Sheridan) with President Abraham Lincoln, March 1865. The rank of General of the Armies was revived in 1866, with the name "General of the Army of the United States" to reward the Civil War achievements of Ulysses S. Grant, the commanding general of the United States Army . [151]