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It was on this date in 1782, George Washington made the Badge of Military Merit - the decoration for American soldiers that would later become the Purple Heart. And on this date in 1912, the newly-created Progressive "Bull Moose" party nominated Theodore Roosevelt for president.
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By WKSUIt was on this date in 1782, George Washington made the Badge of Military Merit - the decoration for American soldiers that would later become the Purple Heart. And on this date in 1912, the newly-created Progressive "Bull Moose" party nominated Theodore Roosevelt for president.