Post Military Career
During World War II he assisted John F. O'Ryan, the World War I commander of the 27th Infantry Division, during O'Ryan's assignment as New York State's Civil Defense Director.
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“The domestic career is no more natural to all women than the military career is natural to all men.”
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Those undreamt accidents that have made me
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Being but a part of ancient ceremony
Notorious, till all my priceless things
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