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Show FAMOUS SOLDIER-HEROES SOLDIER-HEROES OF FAST PRESIDENTS There were eight presidents who won fame as heroes during different wars. George Washington won his merit in the American Revolutionary War and Andrew Jackson performed his services in the War of 1812. William Henry Harrison was the third president to win military badges. Like Jackson, Harrison was also in the War of 1812. Zachary Taylor participated par-ticipated and won his acclaim ac-claim in the Mexican War and Ulysses S. Grant was noted for his heroic deeds during the Civil War. Theodore Roosevelt took up his sword and made his measure in the Spanish-American War. World War II brought Dwight D. Eisenhower to the limelight with duties above and beyond the call of duty. John Fitzgerald Kennedy put on the U.S. military service uniform and showed his outstanding outstan-ding leadership abilities during the second World War. |