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Quote by Nathan Hale

“It is the duty of every good officer to obey any orders given him by his commander-in-chief.”

Quote by Nathan Hale

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Nathan Hale
Nathan Hale

Nathan Hale was a soldier during the American Revolutionary War, known for his bravery and sacrifice. Born on June 6, 1755, in Connecticut, he was captured and executed by the British during the Battle of Long Island on September 22, 1776. more

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