And like the old soldier in that ballad, I now close my military career and just fade away, an old soldier who tried to do his duty as God gave him the sight to see that duty.
Douglas MacArthurAbout author
- Author's profession: Soldier
- Nationality: american
- Born: January 26, 1880
- Died: April 5, 1964
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