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General Leonard Wood rises to chief of staff of U S army
Theodore Roosevelt lauds Leonard Wood for 12 years of service from the Philippines to Cuba and Panama. He credits Wood with rare skill in civil administration and military command and notes his ascent from surgeon to chief of staff, despite limited monetary rewards.
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