| New Jersey Historical Society - New Jersey - 1917 - 326 pages
...Practices of Cursing and Swearing (a Vice heretofore little known in the American Army) is growing in fashion he hopes the officers will by Example as well as Influence endeavour to Check it and that boath they and the Men will reflect that we can have little hopes of... | |
| George Carroll Dyer - World War, 1939-1945 - 1972 - 706 pages
...American "Military Man" almost two hundred years ago when in the general order of July 1776, he wrote: The General is sorry to be informed that the foolish...wicked practice of profane cursing and swearing, a vice hitherto little known in our American "Lieutenant Colonel RD Heinl, USMC, Director Naval Gunfire School,... | |
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