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the army both before the Revolution and after. They served
in the War of the Revolution, and in the Indian wars, as later
in the Mexican war. The careers of some are well known, as
Thomas Johnson, who was with Paul Jones in 1779 and later.
Johnson, born, 1758, was the son of a pilot of Mandal, Norway.
There were Norwegians among those who fell at Fort Dear-
born in 1812. And in all later wars of their adopted country,
the Civil War and the Spanish War, the World War they
made the same when the call came.
sacrifice
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