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Clearing A Path For Democracy: Citizen Soldiers of the Illinois Fighting 8th

Clearing A Path For Democracy: Citizen Soldiers of the Illinois Fighting 8th

Citizen soldiers have served their nation, their states, and their communities throughout American history. National guardsmen are the quintessential citizen soldiers, and the men of the 8th Infantry Illinois National Guard demonstrated the best qualities of this segment of American society.