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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...following appointments of tactical instructors with relative rank in the Reserve Officers' Training Corps, are made...
...York bar, and in 1899 he was asked by President McKinley to go as American ambassador to London. While in England he was adopted by the inner circle of the British bar and made a "bencher", or member of the governing body of the Middle Empire, a rank of respect never conferred on a foreigner in England since...
...with a proclamation of the President of the United States and by an act of Congress in reference to the Red Cross, this company will go into the federal service as soon as the enrolments are complete, and the men will receive the same pay as those of similar rank in the United States Army...
...figures shown were collected from the pamphlet printed at the close of the war and published on Commencement Day, July 21, 1865, entitled "A Roll of Students of Harvard College Who Have Served in the Army or Navy During the War of the Rebellion." The rank which a man held at the end of the war was taken in compiling the list; consequently the average standing is much higher than it would have been if the lists had been compiled on the basis of the rank held at the time of enlistment. As the roll included only students...
There was only one fatality among the navy men from the College. In the army, the death rate appeared highest among second lieutenants. Hazard Stevens '64, with the rank of brevet brigadier-general, held the highest position among those who were undergraduates at the outbreak of the war. Army. RANK FATALITIES Privates, 91 13 Corporals, 4 0 Sergeants, 8 3 2d Lieutenants, 25 10 1st Lieutenants, 81 18 Brevet Captains, 2 0 Captains, 103 13 Brevet Majors, 6 0 Majors, 27 3 Brevet Lieut.-Col., 1 0 Lieut.-Cols., 18 4 Brevet Colonels, 3 0 Colonels, 26 7 Brevet Brig...