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Word: pulaski (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1923-1923
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...name of Robert Shurtleff, served for two and a half years in the Revolutionary War, was wounded at Tarrytown and present when Cornwallis surrendered. The other, whose surname was Hodgers and first name remains unknown, went through the Civil War in the 95th Illinois Infantry, served at Vicksburg, Franklin, Pulaski, Lawrenceburg and other battlefields. Later she was pensioned and became an inmate of the Soldiers' Home at Quincy, Illinois. Her sex was discovered when she was hurt in an automobile accident...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: National Affairs: The Warrior Sex | 4/14/1923 | See Source »

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