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Why is lieutenant general a higher rank than major general?
Because a Major General use to be refered as a Sergeant Major General which made the Lieutenant General the higher rank.
Who were the generals in the Battle of Gettysburg?
# Union Generals Major General George G. Meade Major General Joseph Hooker Brig. General John Buford Major General John F. Reynolds Major General Lysander Cutler Brig. General Solomon Meredith Major General Abner Doubleday Major General Oliver O. Howard Brig. General Thomas Rowley Brig. General John C. Robinson Brig. General Francis C. Barlow Brig. General Adolph bon Steinwehr Major General Winfield S. Hancock Major General Daniel Sickles Brig. General Andrew A. Humphrey Major General David B. Birney Brig. General John C. Caldwell Brig. General Gouverneur K. Warren Brig. General George S. Greene Brig. General David McM Gregg George A. Custer Brig. General Judson Kilpatrick Brig. General Elon J. Farnsworth 2. Confederate Generals Robert E. Lee Lt. General James Longstreet Lt. General Richard S. Ewell Lt. General A.P. Hill Major General J.E.B. Stuart Major General Jubal Early Brig. General J. Johnson Pettigrew Major General Henry Heth Brig. General James J. Archer Brig. Genral Joseph R. Davis Major General William Dorsey Pender Major General Robert E. Rodes Brig. General Alfred Iverson Major General John Bell Hood Major General Richard H. Anderson Major General Edward "Allegheny" Johnson Brig. General Evander Law Brig. General Wade Hampton.
What movie paul newman starred as major general World War 2?
The Secret War of Harry Frigg
What is a brevet major general?
I think you mean brevet major general. Brevet implies that he has been promoted to major general temporarily, probably because of wartime circumstances.
Who were the major leaders in both armies of the American Revolution?
The major leaders in the Revolution are British: General Sir Henry Clinton, Commander in Chief, North America. General William Howe, Commander in Chief, British Forces. General Cornwallis. American: General Washington, Commander in Chief, Continental Army. General Rochambeau, Commander in Chief, French Expeditionary Forces. Major General Lafayette. Major General Nathanael Greene, Commander Continental Army of the South. Major General Benedict Arnold. Major General Horatio Gates.
The battle of Chickamauga cost what conferdate general his job?
Actually several, two temporarily, those being Lieutenant General Leonidas Polk for his bumbling during the campaign and failure to launch the attack on the morning of September 20th and Major General Thomas Hindman for his failure to attack at McClemore's Cove. Major General and acting Lieutenant General Daniel Harvey Hill lost his for his failures during the Campaign and Battle.
Was grant a major general or general?
major general
What were the failures of the great society?
the four major failures of the great society are -republican comeback. -trouble on all fronts. -black unrest. -student unrest.
What year did it change from sergeant major general to major general?
There has never been a Sergeant Major General.
What did General Patton command in World War I?
He was a Major commanding the 304th Tank Battalion.
What failures did evis Presley go through?
Elvis had two major failures during his lifetime: 1. He failed to control his weight. 2. He failed to control his drug problem.
Which comes first major general or leutenant general?
Major General is the lower rank.
Who were the generals in the battle of Chattanooga?
They were General Braxton Bragg, Major General William Rosecrans, Major General Ulysses S. Grant, Major General George Thomas, and Major General William T. Sherman.
Why is lieutenant general a higher rank than major general?
Because a Major General use to be refered as a Sergeant Major General which made the Lieutenant General the higher rank.
What is higher Adjutant General or Major General?
Adjutant General is a position held by a general grade officer. Major General is a rank. The Adjutant General of the U.S. Army is a Lieutenant General which is higher than a Major General. At the state level, i.e. National Guard, the State Adjutant General is typically a Major General.
What were the British army ranks in World War 2?
Private Lance Corporal Corporal Sergeant Colour Sergeant Sergeant Major Warrant Officer Second Lieutenant First Lieutenant Captain Major Lieutenant Colonel Colonel Brigadier Major General Lieutenant General General Field Marshal
Is a major and general the same thing?
No. Major is one of the Field Grade Officer Ranks, while General is a General Officer Rank. You may be thinking of a Major General, which is one of the General Officer ranks, but is still much different from a Major.
