Posted on Apr 13, 2017
He joined the revolution as an old man, was shot in the face – and lived another 18 years
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Talk about embodying the Soldier's Creed
"I will never accept defeat.
I will never quit."
"I will never accept defeat.
I will never quit."
He joined the revolution as an old man, was shot in the face – and lived another 18 years
Posted from boston.com
Military History
American History
War of Independence
Posted >1 y ago
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Thank you General for the great story about Samuel Whittemore, one tough fighter, and officer.
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Wow, this RallyPoint thread was started by a former US Army Chief of Staff. How cool is that. Did you see this? SSG James J. Palmer IV aka "JP4" Capt Brandon Charters RallyPoint Team
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_R._Sullivan
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gordon_R._Sullivan
Gordon R. Sullivan - Wikipedia
Gordon Russell Sullivan (born September 25, 1937) is a retired United States Army general, who served as the 32nd Chief of Staff of the U.S. Army, as a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. General Sullivan also served as Acting Secretary of the Army. After retiring from the Army he served as the President and Chief Executive of the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) for 18 years, from 1998 thru June 30, 2016. He served as the...
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