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Brigadier-General James Tanner Agnew ( 1719 – 4 October 1777 ) was a British Army officer killed by a sniper in the Battle of Germantown during the American Revolutionary War.
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In the Official History, ( 1948 ) Brigadier-General James E. Edmonds put British losses at 244, 897 and claimed that equivalent German figures were not available, estimating German losses at 400, 000.
* Official History 1914: Edmonds, Brigadier-General Sir James E., Military Operations France and Belgium, 1914, Volume I: Mons, the Retreat to the Seine, the Marne and the Aisne, August – October 1914 3rd revised edn 1933 ( reprint Imperial War Museum, 1992 ) ( ISBN 1870423569 ).
* Official History 1915: Edmonds, Brigadier-General Sir James E., and Wynne, Capt G. C., Military Operations France and Belgium, 1915 Volume II: Battle of Aubers Ridge, Festubert, and Loos, London: Macmillan, 1928.
* Official History 1918: Edmonds, Brigadier-General Sir James E., Military Operations France and Belgium, 1918 Volume V: 26 September – 11 November: The Advance to Victory 1947 ( reprint Imperial War Museum, 1992 ) ( ISBN 1-87023-06-2 ).
Brigadier-General James M. Gavin recalled that when he travelled to England in November 1943, Ridgway " cautioned me against the machinations and scheming of General F. M. Browning, who was the senior British airborne officer, and well he should have.
Sir Charles Hardy and Brigadier-General James Wolfe commanded the naval and military forces, respectively.
* Official History: 1914: Edmonds, Brigadier-General Sir James E., Military Operations France and Belgium, 1914 Volume II: Antwerp, La Bassee, Armentieres, Messines, and Ypres October – November 1914, London: HMSO, 1925 ( reprint Imperial War Museum, nd ) ( ISBN-1-870423-55-0 ).
* Official History 1915: Edmonds, Brigadier-General Sir James E., and Wynne, Capt G. C., Military Operations France and Belgium, 1915 Volume II: Battle of Aubers Ridge, Festubert, and Loos, London: Macmillan, 1928.
* Official History: 1918: Edmonds, Brigadier-General Sir James E., and Maxwell-Hyslop, Lieutenant-Colonel R., Military Operations France and Belgium, 1918, Volume V: 26 September-11 November: The Advance to Victory, London: HMSO, 1947 ( reprint Imperial War Museum, 1993 ) ( ISBN-1-87023-06-2 ).
A large area of Thatcham, including the manors of the borough and Colthrop, was bought by Brigadier-General Waring from James, Duke of Chandos in 1722.
He had three sons who served in the American Civil War: Samuel Fessenden, killed at the Second Battle of Bull Run, and Brigadier-General James D. Fessenden and Major-General Francis Fessenden, the latter of whom wrote a two-volume biography of his father which was published in 1907.
* Official History 1914: Brigadier-General Sir James E. Edmonds, Military Operations France and Belgium, 1914 Volume I: Mons, the Retreat to the Seine, the Marne and the Aisne, August – October 1914 3rd revised edn 1933 ( reprint Imperial War Museum, 1992 ) ( ISBN 1870423569 ).
* Official History 1918: Brigadier-General Sir James E. Edmonds and Lieutenant-Colonel R. Maxwell-Hyslop, Military Operations France and Belgium, 1918, Volume V: 26 September-11 November: The Advance to Victory, 1947 ( reprint Imperial War Museum, 1993 ) ( ISBN 1-87023-06-2 ).
* Official History 1914: Brigadier-General Sir James E. Edmonds, Military Operations France and Belgium, 1914: Mons, the Retreat to the Seine, the Marne and the Aisne, August – October 1914 3rd revised edn 1933 ( reprint Imperial War Museum, 1992 ) ( ISBN 1870423569 ).
It was produced by the Historical Section of the Committee of Imperial Defence under the control of official historian Brigadier-General Sir James Edmonds.
** Volume I: Mons, the Retreat to the Seine, the Marne and the Aisne, August – October 1914, Brigadier-General Sir James E. Edmonds, 1922 archive. org
* History of the Great War – 29-volume British official history edited by Brigadier-General Sir James Edmonds.
Two of his brothers, Brigadier-General Roland Boys Bradford VC, MC, and Second Lieutenant James Barker Bradford MC, both died in service.
James ' father, Brigadier-General Sir Francis James Anderson, was descended from a Scottish family in Ireland, while his mother Lady Frances O ' Gorman came from the old Gaelic clan of Mac Gorman of Co. Clare.
Gordon James O ' Connor, ( born May 18, 1939 ) is a retired Brigadier-General, businessman, lobbyist, and current Canadian Member of Parliament and the Minister of State and Chief Government Whip.
Procter won a resounding victory over an American brigade commanded by Brigadier-General James Winchester at the Battle of Frenchtown, though his tactics did not escape criticism.
Baynes refused to obey orders from the Governor of the Colony of Vancouver Island, James Douglas, to land marines on San Juan Island to engage American soldiers under the command of Brigadier-General William Selby Harney that had occupied the island on 27 July 1859.
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This weak brigade, under the command of Brigadier-General Ayub Khan ( local rank Major-General – GOC of 14th Army Division ), together with the East Pakistan Rifles which was tasked with defending East Pakistan during the Kashmir War of 1947.
* June 7 – Former Brigadier-General Ansumane Mané seizes control over military barracks in Bissau, marking the beginning of the Guinea-Bissau Civil War ( 1998 – 99 ).
The poet Herbert Asquith ( 1881 – 1947 ) ( who is often confused with his father ) married Cynthia Charteris, the daughter of Earl, and Brigadier-General Arthur Asquith ( 1883 – 1939 ) married the daughter of a baron.
* John Vaughan Campbell ( 1876 – 1944 ), Brigadier-General, First World War, ADC to the King 1919 – 1938
* Lady Helen Frances ( 5 February 1888 – 21 October 1970 ), who married Brigadier-General Lord Henry Seymour ( 1878 – 1939 ) and was the mother of Hugh Seymour, 8th Marquess of Hertford.
Colonel Reginald Edward Harry Dyer CB ( 9 October 1864 – 23 July 1927 ) was a British Indian Army officer who, as a temporary Brigadier-General, was responsible for the Jallianwala Bagh massacre in Amritsar ( in the British India province of Punjab ).
Laurence George Frank Gordon ( 1864 – 1943 ), grandson of Lieutenant-Colonel Lord Francis Arthur Gordon ( 1808 – 1857 ), sixth son of the ninth Marquess, was a Brigadier-General in the Army.
His eldest son George Baillie-Hamilton, Lord Binning ( 1856 – 1917 ), was a Brigadier-General in the Army.
William Francis Dundonald Cochrane ( 1847 – 1927 ), a Brigadier-General in the Army, was the son of William Marshall Cochrane, a Colonel in the Army, son of Major the William Erskine Cochrane, third son of the ninth Earl.
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