Brigade

Section A: Plan of Investigation During the early stages of World War I, there was constant competition between countries to improve warfare to gain power and control. Major countries in the war began to use unusual techniques and innovative ways to complete tasks and increase casualties on the opposing side. This investigation will answer the question: To what extent did the use of animals in World War I affect the outcome of the war, along with the public opinion of animal warfare? This…

Section 2B Repression Clergy The Bolsheviks wanted only their own ideology existing in Russia, and so restricted faith by repressing the clergy. In 1918 many leaders of the Russian Orthodox church were brutally murdered - Vladimir of Kiev, who was mutilated, castrated, shot and had his corpse put on display for public, Archbishop Vasily who was crucified and burned. A key strategy of the Bolsheviks was to split the clergy, which they did through introduction of the Living Church in 1922.…

amongst dead bodies and weather beaten equipment, waiting arbitrarily for another incursion. Moreover, the author tells of how General Cameron, when looking for his Division commander, could not locate him due to the fact that he went looking for the brigade commander, “It seemed that everybody was looking for his immediate superior — an ominous circumstance. It meant that nobody was quite at ease” (Bierce). The leaders don’t want to make decisions and the foot soldiers have no motivation to…

Self-discovery isn’t the easiest thing to accomplish in life, especially for young people. The Red Badge of Courage, set during the Civil War, portrays the reality of how a young boy--Henry Fleming--would feel fighting alongside the war. Out of rash choice Henry decides to enlist himself in the army, it isn’t specified how old he is, but it’s quite evident he’s young. The novel does nothing more than set up how Henry’s perspective changes towards life and the meaning of being a man through his…

The commandant of the brigade noticed that no matter how he shifted the position of his forces, enemy bombardments were always accurate. He came to the realization that there had to be a spy in their midst, however no human efforts could uncover the mystery. Helda once attacked…

upon her as “a tradition a duty, and a care; a sort of hereditary obligation” (Beers and Odell 720). The variety of narrators is exhibited in a way to show gossiping “the details of Emily Grierson’s life have been passed to him by a sloppy bucket-brigade of gossip” (Wallace 106). These many details show miss Emily from many perspectives giving depth to her character as the people gossip about her past life. This method Faulkner uses of multiple narrators gave a new depth to his main character…

taking out Benjamin Martin. He attacks more families and burns more homes. The martin family is forced to relocate to a settlement with slaves after the plantation is destroyed. Gabriel marries Anna and Benjamin pledges himself to Charlotte. Tavington brigade enters the militias supply town and assembles all the residents into the town church. He promises their freedom in return for information on the rebels. After the information is given, he barricades the doors and burns the church to the…

Two weeks after the Union attempted to try to take over the Southern capitol, Richmond, the Battle of Wilson’s Creek occurred. It was one of the most significant battles in the Civil War, as it was the first battle fought West of the Mississippi River. The subtle causes of this battle led to drastic effects following the battle at Wilson’s Creek. From this battle, we learn how an unexperienced military commander managed to win a battle that changed the course of the entire war, and therefore,…

Jennifer Quayle was born on August 24th 1981 and has served a fruitful 16.5 years in the Army. She has two siblings: her older sister Kelly and her brother Rob who served in the Marine Corps and is now an architect. She also has a 15-year-old daughter named Kyilee and a 6-year-old son named Kasen. Her husband David has helped her raise their family even through a long deployment in Iraq. Mrs. Quayle knew she wanted to be in the military since 4th grade. She received a picture in the mail of…

edu, I came across the Tulane Center for Public Service and found various CACTUS programs that I hope to become part of. I intend to continue my philanthropic work at Tulane by volunteering at student organizations such as the Global Public Health Brigades, Best Buddies Tulane, Food for Thought and Action, Habitat for Humanity, and HATT. Throughout high school, I've worked with several nonprofit organizations, including TOPsoccer, Education Rocks, and Food for the Poor. I believe that my…