Service
The 4th Iowa Light Artillery was mustered into Federal service at Davenport, Iowa for a three year enlistment on November 23, 1863.
The battery was mustered out of Federal service on July 14, 1865.
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Famous quotes containing the word service:
“The general who advances without coveting fame and retreats without fearing disgrace, whose only thought is to protect his country and do good service for his sovereign, is the jewel of the kingdom.”
—Sun Tzu (6th–5th century B.C.)
“It’s 10 p.m. Do you know where your children are?”
—Public Service Announcement.
“I like the silent church before the service begins, better than any preaching. How far off, how cool, how chaste the persons look, begirt each one with a precinct or sanctuary!”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)