At the battle with Amalek, he is chosen with Hur to support the hand of Moses that held the " rod of God " ( Exodus 17: 9 ).

At Antietam, he led his men into the deadly fighting in the Cornfield and the West Woods, and one colonel described him as a " gallant officer ... remarkably cool and at the very front of battle.

At its mouth was the scene of the decisive battle in 405 by which Lysander destroyed the Athenian fleet, ending the Peloponnesian War.

At 11: 00, the Duke ordered the army to take standard battle formation.

At a later point, having been deserted by God on the eve of battle, Saul consults a medium at Endor, only to be condemned for doing so by Samuel's ghost, and told he and his sons will be killed.

At the beginning of the battle, the English simulated flight on their left wing that provoked a hasty charge by the French knights against the archers.

At the time of the battle, Sparta and Athens were the two largest city states.

At first of a mind to let Anthony sail and then attack him, he was prevailed upon by Agrippa to give battle.

At the Battle of Waterloo — Napoleon's final battle — the French army had many more artillery pieces than either the British or Prussians.

At the conclusion of Second Coming Professor X is seen surveying the aftermath of the battle from a helicopter.

At first, the danger to a battle fleet was considered only to exist when at anchor, but as faster and longer range torpedoes were developed, the threat extended to cruising at sea.

At that time, and even into World War I, the only function of destroyers was to protect their own battle fleet from enemy torpedo attacks and to make such attacks on the battleships of the enemy.

At first Newson was opposed to the radical idea of his daughter becoming a doctor but eventually came round and agreed to do all in his power, both financially and otherwise, to support Elizabeth in the long uphill battle.

At the Battle of Gravelotte, they formed the extreme left of the German army, and with the Prussian Guard carried out the attack on St Privat, the final and decisive action in the battle.

At the battle of Rio Salado he successfully fought against a Marinid invasion from Morocco in 1340, and at the taking of Algeciras in 1344 he led the armed levy of his archbishopric.

At this battle the Mongols not only used gunpowder in early Chinese firearms but in the earliest grenades as well.

At the suggestion of his doctor, he took up swimming to help battle the disease.

At the time, both spellings of " Kenesaw " were used, but in the course of time, " Kennesaw Mountain " became the accepted spelling of the battle site.

At the Battle of Crécy ( 1346 ), Edward III of England sent his son, Edward, the Black Prince, to lead the charge into battle and when pressed to send reinforcements, the king replied, " say to them that they suffer him this day to win his spurs.

:" At Pergamum there is a great marble altar, high, with colossal sculptures, representing a battle of the giants.

At Tannenberg 92, 000 Russians surrendered during the battle.

At the battle of Gisors ( sometimes called Courcelles ) in 1198 Richard took " Dieu et mon Droit "—" God and my Right "— as his motto ( still used by the British monarchy today ), echoing his earlier boast to the Emperor Henry that his rank acknowledged no superior but God.

At first it seemed that this would be a repeat of the battle on Rhodes, with most of Malta's cities destroyed and half the Knights killed in battle ; but a relief force from Spain entered the battle, resulting in the loss of 30, 000 Ottoman troops and the victory of the local Maltese citizenry.

At the start of World War I, 4 August 1914, Admiral George Callaghan, Commander-in-Chief of the Home Fleet, was removed by First Lord of the Admiralty Winston Churchill.

* August 5 – American Civil War – Battle of Mobile Bay: At Mobile Bay near Mobile, Alabama, Admiral David Farragut leads a Union flotilla through Confederate defenses and seals one of the last major Southern ports.

Neither At Dawn We Slept, the definitive history of the Pearl Harbor attack by Gordon Prange, nor The Reluctant Admiral, the definitive biography of Yamamoto in English by Hiroyuki Agawa, contains the line.

At that point, Admiral Lütjens advised cancelling the operation as having one battleship with only one heavy cruiser in support operating alone in the Atlantic was too risky, but was overruled by Raeder who insisted on going ahead.

At the time, his son, Admiral Sir Caspar John was First Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Staff.

At 4: 55am, Captain Narukawa of the Shinano Maru sent a wireless message to Admiral Tōgō in Masampo that " Enemy is in square 203 ".

At 6. 34 AM, before departing with the Combined Fleet, Admiral Tōgō wired a confident message to the navy minister in Tokyo:

At the same time the entire Japanese fleet put to sea, with Admiral Tōgō from his flagship Mikasa leading over forty vessels to meet the Russians.

At 10: 34 AM, realising that his situation was hopeless, Admiral Nebogatov ordered the six ships remaining under his command to surrender.

At 10 a. m. on 20 February 1873, he claimed the land for Britain and named it after his father, Admiral Sir Fairfax Moresby.

At the time of the Hand of Thrawn incident, the high-ranking Moff Disra employed a con artist known as Flim to impersonate Grand Admiral Thrawn.

At this meeting, General Zia-ul-Haq asked the Chief of Army Staff General Khalid Mahmud Arif and the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Admiral Muhammad Shariff to lead a specialized civil-military team to formulate a geo-strategy to counter the Soviet aggression.

At the Battle of Jarnac ( 16 March 1569 ), the prince of Condé was killed, forcing Admiral de Coligny to take command of the Protestant forces, nominally on behalf of Condé's 15 year old son, Henry, and the sixteen-year old Henry of Navarre, who were presented by Jeanne d ' Albret as the legitimate leaders of the Huguenot cause against royal authority.

At Admiral John Jellicoe's request, the standard Mark II mine was fitted with a hydrostatic pistol ( developed in 1914 by Thomas Firth and Sons of Sheffield ) preset for firing, to be launched from a stern platform.

At this time he had a celebrated meeting with the French Admiral Suffren, and the allies agreed on a plan to establish Cuddalore as a French base.

At the outbreak of the Korean War, Admiral Forrest Sherman, then Chief of Naval Operations, ordered Burke to duty as Deputy Chief of Staff to Commander Naval Forces, Far East.

At the time of his appointment as Chief of Naval Operations, Burke was still a Rear Admiral, Upper Half ( Two Star ) and was promoted over the heads of many Flag Officers who were senior to him.

At the height of the British Empire, photographs of naval and military commanders were a popular subject for eagerly collected cigarette card s. The one shown here, from the turn of the 20th century, depicts then-Captain Jellicoe ( later John Jellicoe, 1st Earl Jellicoe | Admiral Jellicoe of World War I ) in command of HMS Centurion ( 1892 ) | H. M. S.

At 07: 55, the Trento group encountered Admiral Pridham-Wippell's cruiser group south of the Greek island of Gavdos.

At this time, the Joseon fleet consisted of 82 panokseon and three turtle ships, with 8, 000 soldiers under Admiral Yi.

At the action off Cape Barfleur on 29 May, the French fleet of 44 rated vessels under Admiral Tourville put up stern resistance against Admirals Rooke's and Russell's 82 rated English and Dutch vessels.

At the start of World War II, George returned to active military service in the rank of Rear Admiral, briefly serving on the Intelligence Division of the Admiralty.

At that time, the German Imperial Navy had only four ranks for admirals: Rear Admiral, ( Konteradmiral, equal to a Generalmajor, with no pips on the shoulder board ); Vice Admiral ( Vizeadmiral, equal to a Generalleutnant, with one pip ); Admiral ( equal to a General der Infanterie, with two pips ), and Grand Admiral ( equal to a Field Marshal ).