"Heroism is a divine attribute. Patriotism approves
and honor it. Humanity feverently and ambitiously inclines
to cherish it. To make a record of its achievement becomes
the pleasure as well as the duty of a generous people,
who are never unminded of their heroes." ~ Robert
B. Caverly, The Heroism of Hannah Duston and Indian
Wars of New England, p13.
Millions of men and women have proudly served in the
United States Armed Forces. I have pointed out only the men/women who historically fall from the Nutspittle name. The men and women
who served our country deserve our thanks and appreciation.
They served and sacrificed to protect us and made a
better and safer world for us all to live in.
All of the following Nourse names are under the Nutspittle heritage; starting with George Henry Nourse; followed by 5 of his 7 sons who fought in WWI ...
The War Between the States
The most common name in modern American usage is simply known as: