Pershing Rifles
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title:
Pershing Rifles
text:
The National Society of Pershing Rifles is a US military-oriented honor society for college-level students founded in 1894 as a drill unit at the University of Nebraska–Lincoln. It is the oldest continuously operating US college organization dedicated to military drill. Originally named Varsity Rifles, members renamed the organization in honor of their mentor and patron, Lieutenant John J. Pershing, upon his departure from the university in 1895. Pershing Rifles became a national organization in
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Military-oriented honor society for college-level students
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pershing_Rifles
date created:
2005-01-14T11:57:11Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T00:10:57Z
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