The President of the United States is the Commander In Chief of all US Military forces. That honor and responsibility is grounded in the United States Constitution. The first Commander In Chief of the US military forces with President George Washington, who also is the highest ranking general in US military history.
The Commander in Chief
Jefferson Davis was the President of the Confederate States of America. As such he would have been the Commander in Chief of the Armies of the Confedracy.
Commander and Chief (president of the US) or The Secretary Of Defence.
The President of the United States is the Commander In Chief of all US Military forces. That honor and responsibility is grounded in the United States Constitution. The first Commander In Chief of the US military forces with President George Washington, who also is the highest ranking general in US military history.
President Jefferson Davis.
Sam Houston
Sam Houston was elected commander in chief of the armies of Texas
George Washington was the commander-in-chief. At that time they didn't have a president, the person who, today, has the title of commander-in-chief.
Ferdinand Foch
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"commander-in-chief" is what you are looking for.
The President is the Commander in Chief.