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John Storm
{{dablink|For the American politician, see [[John Brutzman Storm]].}}
[[FilImage:Draak Den Boschgoon-illustration.jpeg|right|thumb|A light dragoon from the American Revolution.]]'''John Storm''' (February 3, 1760<ref name="pension"/> &ndash; December 13, 1835<ref name="pension"/>) was a revolutionary war soldier who notably served as a [[dragoon]] under Colonel [[William Washington]] in the [[American Revolutionary War]].<ref name="pension"/> Dragoons commanded huge power upon the battlefield at the time because of their ability to incite fear in opposing infantrymen.  "The shock of a cavalry charge often proved decisive in gaining a victory," is a description offered by the United States National Park Service.<ref>[http://www.cr.nps.gov/museum/exhibits/revwar/vafo/vafohorse.html Dragoon Description].  United State(contracted; show full)}}
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