it was awarded to soldiers who qualify for shooting a rifle.
They offered three different qualifications, Marksman, Sharpshooter, and Expert.
Unfortunately, I'm not sure how it influenced the ones on duty.
To be an expert marksman you must show extreme accuracy during your weapon phase of your training. Depending on how good of a shot you are you may be selected to take advanced marksmanship training and become a sniper.
take off your hat while the National Anthem is being sung or the Pledge of Allegiance is being recited show respect to the flag and soldiers during a presentation about flags or during a parade
German soldiers during World War I were called "Huns" by the American soldiers. The Germans called their soldiers "The Bosch" during World War I.
3,542,837 Soldiers were wounded during Operation Barbarossa.
there were 10 blinded soldiers during the civil war
70,000 soldiers died during the Third Battle
285,000 Soldiers
the soldiers lived in camps.
fight
Soldiers hid in a vast system of trenches during WWI.
about 30,000 to 50,000 soldiers during the war.
There were 753 reported Union soldiers killed during the Battle of Chattanooga.