Strength
| End of 1917 | 30,000 men |
|---|---|
| When the civil war started | 35,000 men - 40,000 men |
| In the end of the civil war | 70,000 men |
| In 1920 | 100,000 men |
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“on thy brow
Shall sit a nobler grace than now.
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The thronging years in glory rise.
And, as they fleet,
Drop strength and riches at thy feet.”
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