Theodore Roosevelt, Twenty-sixth President of the United States: A Typical AmericanS. Stone, 1901 - 413 pages |
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... command our shores and to pro- tect our commerce on the high seas . 99 He early became impressed that war with Spain was inevitable , and to prepare for it he infused life , vigor , snap and energy into every branch of the service . He ...
... command our shores and to pro- tect our commerce on the high seas . 99 He early became impressed that war with Spain was inevitable , and to prepare for it he infused life , vigor , snap and energy into every branch of the service . He ...
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... command , to proceed to Siboney and put his advance close to the enemy . The division commander ordered Young , Wood and Roosevelt forward and hastened on in person , and finally found the enemy stationed on the Santiago road between ...
... command , to proceed to Siboney and put his advance close to the enemy . The division commander ordered Young , Wood and Roosevelt forward and hastened on in person , and finally found the enemy stationed on the Santiago road between ...
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... command of Colonel Wood , and the Rough Riders ' regi- ment was commanded by Colonel Roosevelt dur- ing the San Juan battle and in all the engage- ments which terminated in the surrender of the Spanish army . My endorsement upon Colonel ...
... command of Colonel Wood , and the Rough Riders ' regi- ment was commanded by Colonel Roosevelt dur- ing the San Juan battle and in all the engage- ments which terminated in the surrender of the Spanish army . My endorsement upon Colonel ...
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... command deserve high com- mendation . " I also recommended and requested that a gold medal be awarded him for his gal- lantry at San Juan . The conduct of Colonel Roosevelt was brave and soldierly . He was always at the front , always ...
... command deserve high com- mendation . " I also recommended and requested that a gold medal be awarded him for his gal- lantry at San Juan . The conduct of Colonel Roosevelt was brave and soldierly . He was always at the front , always ...
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... command him . It was equally useless to try to bully him . That was discovered at the very outset . And , these things being true , it was beyond probability that they could buy him . So that , in a period of great corruption , a pure ...
... command him . It was equally useless to try to bully him . That was discovered at the very outset . And , these things being true , it was beyond probability that they could buy him . So that , in a period of great corruption , a pure ...
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