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Who did Burnham aim to serve with during World War I, leading a division similar to the Rough Riders?

  • Teddy Roosevelt

  • General Pershing

  • General Patton

  • Winston Churchill

Answer

Roosevelt, a former president, formed a division of volunteers called the Rough Riders during the Spanish-American War. Burnham sought to emulate Roosevelt's leadership by assembling a similar group for service in World War I. Both men displayed unwavering dedication and bravery in their respective military endeavors.
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