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Oct 16, 2024 · John J. Pershing, whose military career included a stint with the University of Nebraska Military Department (1891-1895), was once the nation’s best-known military commander. After he led U.S. forces during World War I, he was honored as the highest-ranking general in the history of the U.S. Army until his death in 1948.
Oct 24, 2024 · General John J. Pershing's leadership and strategic acumen played a crucial role in the Allied victory in World War I, disproving the notion that American generals were inferior to their British counterparts.
Oct 7, 2024 · Wilson sent a punitive expedition under Gen. John J. Pershing in pursuit of Villa, who then craftily drew Pershing some 350 miles (more than 560 km) into Mexican territory. Fighting broke out between U.S. soldiers and Carranza’s troops in April, and war was averted only by Carranza’s and Wilson’s decision to appoint a joint high ...
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20 hours ago · She was engaged to John J. Pershing in 1917–18. As a child, Patton had difficulty learning to read and write, but eventually overcame this and was known in his adult life to be an avid reader. [ a ] He was tutored from home until the age of eleven, when he was enrolled in Stephen Cutter Clark ' s [ 6 ] Classical School for Boys, a private ...
Oct 21, 2024 · He executed about 17 U.S. citizens at Santa Isabel in January 1916, and his raid on Columbus, New Mexico, two months later, which claimed the lives of some 17 Americans, prompted Wilson to order Gen. John J. Pershing into the Mexican hills in futile pursuit.
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1 day ago · Brigadier General John J. Pershing, Commander of American Expeditionary Forces in World War I once famously said, “Infantry wins battles, logistics wins wars.” This military maxim has been well understood as, without resupply of food, water, ammunition, spare parts, medical supplies, fuel, etc., combat operations cannot be sustained for more than a few days.
Oct 20, 2024 · General John J. Pershing, commander of the American Expeditionary Forces in the Western Front, warned the French military what they were taking on. (Fortunately, the 369 th unit was unaware of Pershing’s actions until much later.)
