That is my impression, too, sir. Will that be all, sir?
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Lt. Col. Thursday:
This Lt. O'Rourke - are you by chance related? RSM Michael O'Rourke:
Not by chance, sir, by blood. He's my son. Lt. Col. Thursday:
I see. How did he happen to get into West Point? RSM Michael O'Rourke:
It happened by presidential appointment, sir Lt. Col. Thursday:
Are you a former officer, O'Rourke? RSM Michael O'Rourke:
During the war, I was a major in the 69th New York regiment... The Irish Brigade, sir. Lt. Col. Thursday:
Still, it's been my impression that presidential appointments were restricted to sons of holders of the Medal of Honor. RSM Michael O'Rourke:
That is my impression, too, sir. Will that be all, sir?
This Lt. O'Rourke - are you by chance related? RSM Michael O'Rourke:
Not by chance, sir, by blood. He's my son. Lt. Col. Thursday:
I see. How did he happen to get into West Point? RSM Michael O'Rourke:
It happened by presidential appointment, sir Lt. Col. Thursday:
Are you a former officer, O'Rourke? RSM Michael O'Rourke:
During the war, I was a major in the 69th New York regiment... The Irish Brigade, sir. Lt. Col. Thursday:
Still, it's been my impression that presidential appointments were restricted to sons of holders of the Medal of Honor. RSM Michael O'Rourke:
That is my impression, too, sir. Will that be all, sir?
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This Lieutenant O'Rourke are you by chance related
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Not by chance sir By blood He's my son
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I see
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How did he happen to get into West Point
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It happened by presidential appointment sir
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Are you a former officer O'Rourke
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During the war I was a major in the 69th New York Regiment
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The lrish Brigade sir
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Still it's been my impression that presidential appointments
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were restricted to sons of holders of the Medal of Honor
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That is my impression too sir Will that be all sir
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Movie Summary
At Fort Apache, an honorable and veteran war captain finds conflict when his regime is placed under the command of a young, glory hungry lieutenant colonel with no respect for the local Indian tribe.
