Assertion: slaughter | /r/CapableOf | accept commission
Facets:
value: in the u.s. army
type: LOCATION
Source sentences:
text: Slaughter resigned from the school on July 6, 1846 because he accepted a commission in the U.S. Army, becoming a 2nd Lieutenant in the newly formed regiment of Voltigeurs and Foot Riflemen, recruited to fight in the Mexican–American War.
text: Slaughter accepted a commission as first lieutenant, Corps of Artillery in the Confederate States Army but soon became Inspector-General on the staff of General P.G.T. Beauregard after the transfer of the latter to the Department of Alabama and West Florida.