Omar Bradley in 1950 was the last 5 Star General.
His rank was that of General, the highest rank attainable in the army of the Confederacy during the Civil War. He held the rank of Colonel in the United States Army before he resigned his commission.
The highest rank in the army is general. Unless in a real war than it it general of the army which is 5 stars. Jointcheif and all that is just a title not a rank
General of the Army/General of the Navy/Admiral of the Fleet (five stars), which is a special rank reserved for wartime. The highest rank currently is General/Admiral (four stars), with the possibility of holding the position of Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
A corporal is a rank in the army
George Washington was the general of the Continental Army, he was the highest rank. Therefore, he had no commander.
General Ulysses S. Grant held the rank of General in the United States Army during the American Civil War. He was appointed as the Commanding General of the U.S. Army in 1864 and played a crucial role in leading Union forces to victory. After the war, he was promoted to General of the Army, a rank that was created specifically for him, making him one of the highest-ranking officers in U.S. military history.
During his service in World War I, Hitler attained the rank of Gefreiter, which is often translated as corporal. It's about equivalent to Private First Class in the US Army.
The highest rank achieved by Paulus was Generalfeldmarschall, or Field Marshal, in the German Army during World War II. He was appointed to this prestigious position in 1944, recognizing his significant military contributions and leadership. Paulus is also known for his role in the Battle of Stalingrad, where he became the first German general to surrender an entire army.
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Hitler was a brave soldier: he was promoted to the rank of Corporal, was wounded twice (in 1916 and 1918) and was awarded several medals. The German Army rank he achieved was 'Gefreiter'. This is equivalent to 'lance-corporal' in the British army, and 'private first-class' in the US army.A Corporal.
He was a second lieutenant, but the war ended before he was deployed.
Washington held the rank of Lieutenant General (3-Star) until his death in 1799. In 1976 he was promoted posthumously to General of the Armies of the United States, the highest possible rank. Only Washington and Gen. John J. Pershing (1919) hold the rank of General of the Armies of the United States. During World War II the five-star rank of General of the Army was created. Both this and General of the Army of the United States are inferior to, and should not be confused with, General of the Armies of the United States.