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Memorial Day - Honoring Those Who Made the Ultimate Sacrifice
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<blockquote data-quote="jwsavhGT" data-source="post: 229215" data-attributes="member: 652"><p><span style="font-size: 15px"><strong>Leonard Wood</strong> (October 9, 1860 – August 7, 1927) was a <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Army" target="_blank">United States Army</a> officer. He served as the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief_of_Staff_of_the_United_States_Army" target="_blank">Chief of Staff of the United States Army</a>, Military Governor of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuba" target="_blank">Cuba</a>, and <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Governor_General_of_the_Philippines" target="_blank">Governor General of the Philippines</a>. He began his military career as an army doctor on the frontier, where he received the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medal_of_Honor" target="_blank">Medal of Honor</a>.</span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px"></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 15px">While stationed at <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_McPherson" target="_blank">Fort McPherson</a> in Atlanta, in 1893, Wood enrolled in graduate school at <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia_Institute_of_Technology" target="_blank">Georgia Tech</a>, then known as the Georgia School of Technology, and organized the school's 1893 football team. Wood was the team's coach and played left guard, leading Georgia Tech to a 2–1–1 record, including a 28–6 victory over the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Georgia" target="_blank">University of Georgia</a>.<a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Wood#cite_note-5" target="_blank">[</a></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="jwsavhGT, post: 229215, member: 652"] [SIZE=4][B]Leonard Wood[/B] (October 9, 1860 – August 7, 1927) was a [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_States_Army']United States Army[/URL] officer. He served as the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chief_of_Staff_of_the_United_States_Army']Chief of Staff of the United States Army[/URL], Military Governor of [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cuba']Cuba[/URL], and [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Governor_General_of_the_Philippines']Governor General of the Philippines[/URL]. He began his military career as an army doctor on the frontier, where he received the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medal_of_Honor']Medal of Honor[/URL].[/SIZE] [SIZE=4] While stationed at [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fort_McPherson']Fort McPherson[/URL] in Atlanta, in 1893, Wood enrolled in graduate school at [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Georgia_Institute_of_Technology']Georgia Tech[/URL], then known as the Georgia School of Technology, and organized the school's 1893 football team. Wood was the team's coach and played left guard, leading Georgia Tech to a 2–1–1 record, including a 28–6 victory over the [URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/University_of_Georgia']University of Georgia[/URL].[URL='https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Wood#cite_note-5'][[/URL][/SIZE] [/QUOTE]
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