Word: san
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...sportsman, soldier. It made him the most beloved and the most hated of any public man in America. This restless dynamic spirit carried him from the White House to the jungles of Africa and South America, from ranching on the western praries to leading his men in action at San Juan Hill. His fearless Americanism in the Venizuelan trouble with Germany made the Kaiser exclaim afterwards, at the height of his power, that Roosevelt was the one man in the world he feared...
Colonel Roosevelt, President of the United States for seven years, hero of the battle of San Juan Hill in the Spanish-American War, big-game hunter, and scholar attained a rank higher than any graduate of the University. He was born in New York City October 27, 1858, and prepared for College with private teachers. In the University he became one of the most prominent men in his class. After his graduation in 1880 he studied one year at the Columbia Law School...
First Lieutenant Alfred A. DeGroot, commander of the second battalion, has been in active service in France for about one year with the 28th Infantry, First Division. This unit fought in the San Mihiel section, and later in the province of Loraine...
Immediately upon his arrival he was assigned to the S. A. T. C. Camp at the Presidio, in San Francisco, California, and was transferred here at the close of the camp on Saptember...
Lieutenant Vedder was born in San Francisco, California, 27 years ago. While at the University of California he was the varsity half-miller and in the Stanford-California track meet in 1915, he ran the half-mile...