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He enlisted in the U. S. Army in 1848, originally as a musician, and advanced through the ranks of the artillery to become a First Sergeant in the 3rd US Artillery by the time he finished his service in 1858, serving under Brevet Major John F. Reynolds.
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When Bixby was eight, his father enlisted in the U. S. Navy during World War II and traveled to the South Pacific.
In 1898 Runyon enlisted in the U. S. Army to fight in the Spanish-American War.
He enlisted in the Army during World War I after graduating college, and again in World War II at the peak of his career, when he directed 11 documentary war films for the U. S. government's Why We Fight series, winning an Academy Award for one and a Distinguished Service Medal when the war ended.
At the end of 1944, Kelly enlisted in the U. S. Naval Air Service and was commissioned as lieutenant junior grade.
Noland enlisted in the U. S. Air Force in 1942 after completing high school.
Congress later established a system of " dual enlistment " for the National Guard, so that anyone who enlisted in the National Guard also enlisted in the U. S. Army.
Upon graduating from Johnstown High School in 1945, he enlisted in the U. S. Army on October 26, 1945, and did military service in postwar Germany, where he drew comics for an Army newspaper.
With the outbreak of the Civil War in the U. S., many black refugees enlisted in the Union Army and, while some later returned to Canada, many remained in the United States.
The following year, when the U. S. entered World War I, Willkie enlisted in the Army.
Louis enlisted in the U. S. Army on January 10, 1942 in response to the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor.
" In the history of women in the military, there are records of female U. S. Revolutionary and Civil War soldiers who enlisted using male pseudonyms, but Oakley's letter represents possibly the earliest political move towards women's rights for combat service in the United States military.
As soon as U. S. Agents started pursuing Brooklyn, he immediately enlisted in the British Army.
Twenty-seven Meskwaki, then 16 % of Iowa's Meskwaki population, enlisted in the U. S. Army together in January 1941.
When the attack on Pearl Harbor brought the United States into World War II, he left college to enlist in the U. S. Army Air Corps ; however, the Army did not call him up, and in March 1942 he enlisted as a United States Navy aviation cadet.
After Lynn's birth, Rayburn enlisted in the U. S. Army Air Force and served in World War II.
Thus, for this short period in LeMay ’ s career, he was technically an officer and enlisted soldier at the same time, a practice no longer permitted in the U. S. military.
Despite this dislocation, the various groups sought to maintain links and some connections were kept up throughout the early part of the war by sailors enlisted in the U. S. Navy who had cause to visit Marseilles.
In August 1917, Warren enlisted in the U. S. Army for World War I service.
After the Iranian Revolution and the takeover of the U. S. embassy in Tehran in 1979, Iranians enlisted local carpet weavers who reconstructed the pieces by hand.
He then enlisted in the U. S. Army, serving as a private from 1919 to 1920.
With his mother's written permission, Holmes dropped out of high school and enlisted in the U. S. Army at age 16.
In 2010, the U. S. Social Security Administration enlisted Don Francisco to appear in a series of public service announcements to reach out to American Hispanics about the benefits of Social Security.
" Serling enlisted into the U. S. Army the morning after his high school graduation, following his brother Robert.
During the winter of 1935 – 36, Harriman enlisted the services of an Austrian count, Felix Schaffgotsch, to travel across the western U. S. to locate an ideal site for a winter resort.
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One is so accustomed to think of men as the privileged who need but ask and receive, and women as submissive and yielding, that our sympathies are usually enlisted on the side of the man whose love is not returned, and we condemn the woman as a coquette.
`` You have just enlisted for the ' Rhine Campaign ' ''.
They enlisted the help of the New Jersey congressman, who has been able to trace the letters to the national archives, where they are available on microfilm.
Its supplement, The Medical Technicians Bulletin, supplied similar material to enlisted medical personnel.
The burden of his secret was pressing down on him, as it was on Lieutenant Beckstrom and his six enlisted men.
He had enlisted in the Army straight out of high school and had immediately set about learning his new trade.
From the enlisted men he pistol-whipped to the subordinate officer whose wife he tried to rape, a lot of men had plenty of reason heartily to dislike Marcus Reno.
The 22-year-old southpaw enlisted earlier last fall than did Hansen.
When that failed, he enlisted Branch Rickey's aid in the formation of a third major league, the Continental, with New York as the key franchise.
Weld contributed to the anti-slavery convictions of such men as Joshua R. Giddings and Edwin M. Stanton, enlisted John Quincy Adams, and helped provide ideas which underlay Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin.
He enlisted a staff of loyal experts and of many zealous volunteers.
In April 1834, Johnston took up farming in Texas, but enlisted as a private in the Texas Army during the Texas War of Independence against the Republic of Mexico in 1836.
This was uncovered before too many followers were enlisted.
To aid him in this venture, Hulbert enlisted the help of Spalding.
Franz Kemmerich had enlisted in the army for World War I along with his best friend and classmate, Bäumer.
The Memorial Hall and Gymnasium honours students who had enlisted and died in the First World War, and in the Second World War.
Czerny was also enlisted to write a coda.
"( Charlemagne's ) army was enlisted to help the Muslim governors of Barcelona and Zaragoza against the Umayyad ( emir ) in Cordoba ..." Essentially Charlemagne was being hired as a mercenary, even though he likely had other plans of acquiring the area for his own empire.
A crew of the Minas Gerais with full air complement consisted of 1, 300 officers and enlisted personnel.
After joining them in 1942, their son, Péter Bartók, enlisted in the United States Navy where he served in the Pacific during the remainder of the war and later settled in Florida where he became a recording and sound engineer.
In April 1861, early in the American Civil War, Corbett enlisted as a private in Company I of the 12 Regiment New York Militia.
" Fat Albert Airlines " flies with an all-Marine crew of three officers and five enlisted personnel.
All team members, both officer and enlisted, pilots and staff officers, come from the ranks of regular Navy and United States Marine Corps units.
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