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List of United States Army lieutenant generals from 1990 to 1999. List of United States Army lieutenant generals from 2000 to 2009. List of United States Army lieutenant generals from 2010 to 2019. List of United States Army lieutenant generals since 2020. List of female United States military generals and flag officers.
Exchanged in 1780, he took over leadership of Benedict Arnold's army in Virginia, before becoming ill and dying. William Picton was a major general who served in the Gibraltar garrison during the siege. George Brydges Rodney, 1st Baron Rodney was the commander of the naval station in the West Indies.
The rank of general (or full general, or four-star general) is the highest rank normally achievable in the U.S. Army. It ranks above lieutenant general ( three-star general) and below General of the Army ( five-star general ). There have been 257 four-star generals in the history of the U.S. Army. Of these, 243 achieved that rank while on ...
Audie Leon Murphy (20 June 1925 – 28 May 1971) [ 1] was an American soldier, actor, and songwriter. He was widely celebrated as the most decorated American combat soldier of World War II, [ 4] and has been described as the most highly decorated soldier in U.S. history. [ 5][ 6] He received every military combat award for valor available from ...
This is a list of historical forts in the United States. World War II military reservations containing 8-inch and larger gun batteries are also included. World War II military reservations containing 8-inch and larger gun batteries are also included.
Seven service members have received the Medal of Honor for actions in Iraq; five from the Army, one from the Marine Corps and one from the Navy. Paul Ray Smith was the first to receive it for his actions on April 4, 2003, when he held enemy forces back, allowing other wounded soldiers to be evacuated to safety.
Malinda Blalock (1842 – 1901 or 1903) was a female soldier who fought on both sides during the Civil War. She followed her husband and joined the 26th North Carolina Regiment of the Confederate Army, disguising herself as a young man and calling herself Samuel Blalock. The couple eventually escaped across Confederate lines and joined the ...
Chinese-American service in World War II. Ross T. Christensen. Al Christy. Alex Clark (politician) W. H. Clatworthy. Betty Clements. Bill Cody Jr. G. Pat Collins. Michael Collins (American author)