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FRtR > Biographies > Alexander Hamilton A Biography of Alexander Hamilton (1755-1804) *** Quote *** I. Soldier for the Republic An unlikely launching pad (1755-1768) Mentors (1768-1773) New shore, tides of war (1773-1777) "I wish there was a war" Aide-de-camp to Washington (1777-1781) Valley Forge (Winter 1777-78) Under suspicion Affection and disaffection (1780-1781) The Arnold/Andre Affair (September 1780) The quarrel with Washington (February 16, 1781) Yorktown ...

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr. Captain and Brevet Colonel, U.S. Army Associate Justice, U.S. Supreme Court Born in Massachusetts, he was a Civil War veteran who was wounded three times in battle and who met President Abraham Lincoln on one of the President's visits to the front. He taught law at Harvard, sat on the Massachusetts Supreme Court for twenty years and served for thirty years on the United States Supreme Court, where he helped President Franklin D. Roosevelt select his own suc ...