107 Chapter 1082 (p. 12) and Episode 1116, The deputy commanders are introduced. ↑ One Piece Manga — Vol. 108 Chapter 1097 (p. 13). ↑ One Piece Manga — Vol. 108 Chapter 1099, Belo Betty mentions to Kuma that she can't become East Army Commander without his approval. ↑ One ...
From Savannah to Yorktown sketches many of the colorful field commanders, discusses the weaponry and uniforms, and, above all, unfolds the battle events, strategy, and tactics. Well-illustrated with maps, portraits, battle scenes, and arms. “A meticulous, adrenaline-filled account of the ...
George Washington: A Biography by Washington Irving,was one of the first (published 1855-59) and is still one of the best. Irving felt a personal tie: when Washington was president, living in New York City, Irving’s nurse presented the infant future-writer to him for a blessing. Irving...
The purpose of the Thanksgiving, according to the November 1, 1777 proclamation of the Continental Congress, was for “Solemn Thanksgiving and Praise” and “to inspire our Commanders both by Land and Sea, and all under them, with that Wisdom and Fortitude which may render them fit Instrument...
Men are basically smart or dumb and lazy or ambitious. The dumb and ambitious ones are dangerous and I get rid of them. The dumb and lazy ones I give mundane duties. The smart ambitious ones I put on my staff. The smart and lazy ones I make my commanders. —Erwin Rommel ...
Shortages of every form of material hounded the commanders in the Northern Department. Illness and desertion ate into the effective man-power. Sectional and personal loyalties divided men and units, a condition that was reflected in the shifts of command between Philip Schuy...