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  • In India the stork's cousin is called the Adjutant, and a very appropriate name it is.

    Little Folks (July 1884) A Magazine for the Young Various

  • The Adjutant was a most notorious coward, but the Jackal was worse.

    The Second Jungle Book Rudyard Kipling 1900

  • Bithoor's horse was the favorite, on the strength of its performances elsewhere; but Prothero's horse was also well supported, especially in the regiment, for the Adjutant was a first class rider, and was in great request at all the principal meetings in Oude and the

    Rujub, the Juggler 1867

  • "Adjutant," said Clef-des-Coeurs, "isn't it a sham attack, to capture our travellers and get a ransom."

    The Chouans Honor�� de Balzac 1824

  • "Adjutant," I said, "What does this mean -- our having to run this way?

    The Story of a Common Soldier of Army Life in the Civil War, 1861-1865 Leander Stillwell 1888

  • "War can take a serious toll, both physical and emotional, and it is shameful when our wounded warriors return home and are left to live on our streets," said former Adjutant General of the California National Guard, Maj.

    Hal Donahue: LA Lawsuit Against VA Demands Accountability and Treatment Hal Donahue 2011

  • DAV, State Adjutant for NC has pulled his official records and has also found him guilty of altering his discharge papers and wearing the following unauthorized awards and or decorations;

    Heroes or Villains? 2010

  • Department Adjutant fal@fllegion. newsouth.net curtswor@bellsouth.net

    BILLY RAY HIRES 2010

  • Left, a boy searched for recyclable material as endangered Adjutant Storks sat on a garbage dump on the outskirts of the eastern Indian city of Gauhati, June 5, 2011.

    World Environment Day 2011

  • Left, a boy searched for recyclable material as endangered Adjutant Storks sat on a garbage dump on the outskirts of the eastern Indian city of Gauhati, June 5, 2011.

    World Environment Day 2011

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