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U.S. PRESIDENTS IN THE MILITARY (Pierce-Lincoln)

With Presidents Day coming up fast here’s another seasonal post. FRANKLIN PIERCE From 1831-1847 Pierce served in the peacetime New Hampshire Militia, rising to the rank of colonel. Conflict – Mexican War: Service – Because of his experience with military forms and exercises Franklin Pierce was named a General of Volunteers. In 1847 he led […]