哈里森的军旅生涯 Harrison's Military Career

威廉亨利哈里森在投入军旅之前、于里其蒙（Richmond）与费城就读医学（他是美国唯一一位就读医学科系的总统），在1791年他添加军旅，透过家族关系获得第一步兵团（First Infantry）中的海军少尉职务，当时他十八岁、带领大约八十名他自行招募来的军人、对抗西方边境的印地安人。哈里森在军中待了多少年？

William Henry Harrison studied medicine in Richmond and Philadelphia before dropping it in favor of a military career. (He is the only president who studied to become a doctor.) In 1791 he joined the Army, and through family connections obtained an officer's commission as ensign in the First Infantry. He was then 18 and in charge of about 80 men whom he had recruited to fight Indians on the Western frontier. How long did Harrison stay in the Army?

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