Samuel S. Yoder

1841–1921 (age 80)

Military Officer

Biography

Samuel S. Yoder (1841–1921) entered military service during one of the most challenging chapters in American history.

Throughout his career he valued the bonds of comradeship and the quiet duty of upholding the Constitution.

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