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MAJOR GENERAL ORLANDO WARD: LIFE OF A LEADER
MAJOR GENERAL ORLANDO WARD LIFE OF A LEADER Author:RUSSELL A. GUGELER Orlando Ward received his first assignment out of West Point in 1914 as a lieutenant in command of U.S. Cavalry troops patrolling the Mexican border. During an illustrious forty-year career he pursued Pancho Villa, led American combat troops in two World Wars, and commanded occupation forces in an uneasy peace on the Korean Peninsula. Gugeler's... more » insights reveal General Ward both as a major American military figure and a man anchored by an unshakeable core of moral strength. Through eyewitness accounts, diary entries and family history, Gugeler tells the story of a man ruled by an unerring sense of duty--to his loved ones, his men and his country.« less