Augusta Military Academy - Recall Yearbook (Fort Defiance, VA)

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T e Recall 1950 C ' ,4 A tl 'Ill' . J I .v Fin? gi l , X, avi - ' l I ' I Nu ll , Ii W f lni ffmeb Annual Publication of the Cadet Corps AUGUSTA MILITARY ACADEMY Fort Defiance, Va.

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The Constant Name In these times, when fortunes court, In these days of fame, Every man must strut his stuff, Must have a high-brow name. A Trumpeter, in days of yore A Bugler then was he, Musician to his cadet friends, These times demand all three. just take todayg a rear-rank man, A Private in the mass, The social world hails him by A Private--First Class. Now look again, a Corporal proud, To every man a foe, They've even dared to boost his name, They called him-NN. C. O. But what is worse, a Platoon Guide, Now surely that sounds fine! Has changed his name to sound like this, A Sergeant-Of-The-Line.'' Lieutenant is not grand enough, His name's been altered too, He used to be just plain old First, But now he's Senior Lieu. The Captain, Sir: was the Old Man To all his organization, He's Company Commander now, They've changed his appellation. But there's one name, bear it with pride, 'Twill never change, don't fret, The most high-sounding name of all, The A, M. A. Cadet. H. A. JACOB f

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Col. W. C. lmuisell Miss Mary Belle Walker