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Brigadier General

United States · Warfare / Military. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

8Records
1812–1969Date range
8Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1812

William Henry Harrsison1812

Warfare / Military

Appointed Brigadier General

1861

James Ewell Brown Stewart1861

Warfare / Military

Appointed Brigadier General

1864

Rutherford Birchard Hayes1864

Warfare / Military

Appointed Brigadier General

1917

Charles Gates Dawes1917

France · Warfare / Military

Appointed brigadier general and serves with the American Expeditionary Forces in France.

1941

Omar Nelson Bradley1941

Warfare / Military

Appointed Brigadier General

George Marshall Parker1941

Warfare / Military

Appointed Brigadier General

1943

Dwight David Eisenhower1943

Warfare / Military

Appointed Army Brigadier General

1969

Alexander Megis Haig1969

Warfare / Military

Appointed Brigadier General

Names involved

Alexander Megis HaigCharles Gates DawesDwight David EisenhowerGeorge Marshall ParkerJames Ewell Brown StewartOmar Nelson BradleyRutherford Birchard HayesWilliam Henry Harrsison

Provenance

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