Service
The 6th Iowa Infantry was organized at Burlington, Iowa and mustered into Federal forces on July 17, 1861.
The regiment was mustered out on July 21, 1865.
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Famous quotes containing the word service:
“In public buildings set aside for the care and maintenance of the goods of the middle ages, a staff of civil service art attendants praise all the dead, irrelevant scribblings and scrawlings that, at best, have only historical interest for idiots and layabouts.”
—George Grosz (1893–1959)
“The masochist: “I send my tormentor hurrying hither and thither in the service of my suffering and desire.””
—Mason Cooley (b. 1927)
“The gods’ service is tolerable, man’s intolerable.”
—Plato (c. 427–347 B.C.)