Edmund Rice (Medal Of Honor)
Edmund Rice (December 2, 1842 – July 20, 1906) was a soldier in the United States Army and a Medal of Honor recipient who achieved the rank of Brigadier General.
Read more about Edmund Rice (Medal Of Honor): Early Life, Civil War, Reconstruction, Indian Wars, Spanish-American War and Philippine-American War, Military Inventions, Retirement, Family Relations and Genealogy, Medal of Honor Citation, Other Military Awards
Famous quotes containing the words edmund and/or rice:
“Far from being the basis of the good society, the family, with its narrow privacy and tawdry secrets, is the source of all our discontents.”
—Sir Edmund Leach (20th century)
“To become a celebrity is to become a brand name. There is Ivory Soap, Rice Krispies, and Philip Roth. Ivory is the soap that floats; Rice Krispies the breakfast cereal that goes snap-crackle-pop; Philip Roth the Jew who masturbates with a piece of liver.”
—Philip Roth (b. 1933)