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Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey KB PC (circa 23 October 1729 – 14 November 1807) was a British general of the 18th century. He was the fourth son of Sir Henry Grey, 1st Baronet, of Howick in Northumberland.He served in the Seven Years' War, American War of Independence and French Revolutionary War. Following the Battle of Paoli in 1777 he became known as No-flint Grey.His eldest son was the Prime Minister Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey.is exact birthdate is unknown, but he was baptized 23 October 1729, so he was probably born in October. His father was Henry Grey (later Sir Henry Grey, first baronet of Howick) and his mother was Hannah Grey (nee Née). wood
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Benjamin O. Davis, Sr. Davis was assigned to the 369th Regiment, New York National Guard, during the summer of 1938, and took command of the regiment a short time later. Davis was promoted to Brigadier General on October 25, 1940, becoming the first African-American general in the United States Army.
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Howe named commander in chief of British army General William Howe is named the interim commander in chief of the British army in America on this day in 1775, replacing Lieutenant General Thomas Gage.
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Hereâs What Americaâs Longest-Serving General Most Fears “This will sound strange to you,” said Marine Corps Gen. John Kelly, the U.S. military’s longest-serving general. “My greatest fear was that I would be offered another job.”. The four-star head of U.S. Southern Command will hand over his final command on Thursday and retire at the end of the month.
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John Burgoyne John Burgoyne. General John Burgoyne (24 February 1722 – 4 August 1792) was a British army officer, politician and dramatist. He first saw action during the Seven Years' War when he participated in several battles, mostly notably during the Portugal Campaign of 1762. Burgoyne is best known for his role in the American War of Independence.
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A Raisin in the Sun Photos While Daniel Petrie's direction never takes A Raisin in the Sun very far from its roots as a stage play, it captures the power and tension of a strong ensemble cast working with an intelligent and moving script.
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Paullina's WW2 research George S. Patton was a brash American General and brilliant tank commander that led the 3rd Army of the United States in the final assault on Germany Jan 3, 1933 Concentration Camps
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History of Australia Arthur Wellesley, the first Duke of Wellington and one of England's greatest military leaders, served as Prime Minister from 22 January 1828 to 16 November 1830 and again from 17 November to 9 December 1834.
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General officers in the Confederate States Army Robert E. Lee, the most well-known CSA general. Lee is shown with the insignia of a Confederate colonel, which he chose to wear throughout the war. The general officers of the Confederate States Army (CSA) were the senior military leaders of the Confederacy during the American Civil War of 1861–1865.
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The Secret of Churchillâs Darkest Hour: An American General in London The Secret of Churchill’s Darkest Hour: An American General in London Right under the nose of an ambassador who thought the Brits were finished Raymond E. Lee told the White House it was otherwise—and he was right.
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General officer A general officer is an officer of high rank in the army, and in some nations' air forces or marines. The term general is used in two ways: as the generic title for all grades of general officer and as a specific rank.
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Charles Grey (British Army officer) Grey came to Canada with his brother-in-law, John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham, in 1838. Grey was named a member of the Executive Council and Special Council of Lower Canada in June of that year and served until 2 November. He returned to England with Lambton later in November. He was promoted to general in 1865.n 1836, he married Caroline Eliza, daughter of Sir Thomas Harvie Farquhar, 2nd baronet. Their children included: 1  Mary Caroline Grey (1858–1940), married the 4th Earl of Minto. 2  Albert, the 4th Earl Grey, served as Governor-General of Canada.
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Tanks of the United States General John J. Blackjack Pershing was the commander of U.S. in Europe in World War 1.
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- The two and twentieth day our General went ashore to the main, and in his company John Thomas, and Robert Winterhie, Oliver the master-gunner, John Brewer, Thomas Hood, and Thomas Drake. And entering on land, they presently met with two or three of the country people.
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The Duke of Wellington: Soldiering to Glory Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington (1769-1852), was probably Britain's greatest military commander, but he was also perhaps one of her worst prime ministers.
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- Talk0 Share. Colonel Sherman T. Potter was one of the main characters from the CBS-TV series M*A*S*H; he replaced the departing CO of the 4077th MASH unit, Colonel Henry Blake, after he was killed off when his plane was shot down over the Sea of Japan at the end of Season 3 of the series. He was portrayed by Harry Morgan.
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- One of these worthies--a tall, lank figure, brandishing a rusty sword of immense longitude--purported to be no less a personage than General George Washington; and the other principal officers of the American army, such as Gates, Lee, Putnam, Schuyler, Ward and Heath, were represented by similar scarecrows.
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Monty is born Publisher. A+E Networks. On this day in 1887, Bernard Law Montgomery, British general and one of the most formidable Allied commanders of the war, as well as one of the most disliked, is born in London.ublisher. A+E Networks. On this day in 1887, Bernard Law Montgomery, British general and one of the most formidable Allied commanders of the war, as well as one of the most disliked, is born in London.
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Union Generals John Pope. General John Pope was a general for the Union during the Civil War and a career army officer. He is mostly known for the defeat at Second Battle of Bull Run in the east, after which he was sent to Minnesota.
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Generals U.S. Army general John J. Pershing (1860-1948) commanded the American Expeditionary Force (AEF) in Europe during World War I.
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- Resolved, That General Robert Anderson, a native Kentuckian, who has been appointed to the command of the Department of Cumberland, be requested to take instant command, with authority and power from this Commonwealth to call out a volunteer force in Kentucky for the purpose of repelling the invaders from our soil.
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George S. Patton General George Smith Patton Jr. was a senior officer of the United States Army who commanded the U.S. Seventh Army in the Mediterranean and European theaters of World War II, but is best known for his leadership of the U.S. Third Army in France and Germany following the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944. Born in 1885 to a family with an extensive military background, Patton attended the Virginia Military Institute and the U.S. Military Academy at West Point. He studied fencing and designe
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Martin Cahill Martin The General Cahill (23 May 1949 – 18 August 1994) was a prominent Irish criminal from Dublin.Cahill generated a certain notoriety in the media, which referred to him by the sobriquet The General. The name was also used by the media to discuss Cahill's activities while avoiding legal problems with libel.n early 1993, John The Coach Traynor met his boss Cahill to provide him with inside information about the inner workings of the National Irish Bank (NIB) head office and branch at College Green, Dublin.
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Howe named commander in chief of British army Howe named commander in chief of British army. Share this: General William Howe is named the interim commander in chief of the British army in America on this day in 1775, replacing Lieutenant General Thomas Gage. He was permanently appointed to the post in April 1776.
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Stonewall Jackson This article is about the Confederate general. For other uses, see Stonewall Jackson (disambiguation). Thomas Jonathan Stonewall Jackson (January 21, 1824 – May 10, 1863) was a Confederate general during the American Civil War, and the best-known Confederate commander after General Robert E. Lee. His military career includes the Valley Campaign of 1862 and his service as a corps commander in the Army of Northern Virginia, under Robert E. Lee.
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- Charles Fahy was the solicitor general of the United States during World War II. During Korematsu’s trial, Fahy kept from the Court a naval intelligence report vouching for the loyalty of Japanese Americans and arguing against internment.