* 1877 – American Indian Wars: Sitting Bull leads his band of Lakota into Canada to avoid harassment by the United States Army under Colonel Nelson Miles.

* May 5 – American Indian Wars: Sitting Bull leads his band of Lakota into Canada to avoid harassment by the United States Army under Colonel Nelson Miles.

Miles Township as well as nearby Milesburg, was named after Colonel Samuel Miles, who co-owned the Centre Furnace, along with Colonel John Patton.

Milesburg, as well as nearby Miles Township was named after Colonel Samuel Miles, who co-owned the Centre Furnace Iron Works, along with Colonel John Patton and John Dunlop.

Patton Township was established in 1794 and named after Colonel John Patton, who co-owned the Centre Furnace, along with Colonel Samuel Miles.

On January 8, 1877 Colonel Miles and infantry units engaged in one of the last battles of the Great Sioux War of 1876-77 near Birney, Montana in the Tongue River Valley.

* Miles Anderson as Lieutenant Colonel Dan Fortune ( Series 1-2 )

* 20 Million Miles to Earth ( 1957 ), Colonel Robert Calder

The route in Montana of the Nez Perce, General Howard, and Colonel Miles from the Battle of Canyon Creek to the Battle of Bear Paw.

However, the soldiers were able to send a message downriver informing Colonel Miles of the location of the Nez Perce.

Colonel Miles left Fort Keogh on September 18 with a force of 520 soldiers, civilian employees, and scouts, including about 30 Indian scouts, mostly Cheyenne but with a few Lakota.

Colonel Miles, the new manager of the New York Bijou Opera House, gave her the opportunity to play for two weeks on tour in New England.

Colonel d ’ Aubigni, leading his regiment, fell mortally wounded.

Their commander, Colonel Robert Shaw is shot leading the attack and was buried with his men ( 450 Union, 175 Confederate ).

Claus Philipp Maria Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg, commonly referred to as Claus Schenk Graf von Stauffenberg (), Claus von Stauffenberg, or Colonel Claus von Stauffenberg ( 15 November 1907 – 21 July 1944 ), was a German army officer and aristocrat who was one of the leading members of the failed 20 July plot of 1944 to assassinate Adolf Hitler and remove the Nazi Party from power.

* Colonel Sandurz is a parody of the leading Imperial Officers from Star Wars, such as Veers and Piett or Moff Jerjerrod.

On 1 January 1964, a Council of Notables comprising sixty leading citizens met for the first time, having been selected by Colonel Phạm Ngọc Thảo for Minh's junta.

It is named for Colonel John Allen, who was killed leading his men at the Battle of Frenchtown, during the War of 1812.

Colonel Clarke played a leading role the 1779 victory at the Battle of Kettle Creek in Wilkes County.

Colonel Kazimierz Mastalerz decided to take the enemy by surprise and ordered Eugeniusz Świeściak, commander of the 1st squadron, to execute a cavalry charge at 1900 hours, leading two squadrons, about 250 strong.

The town was frequently associated with Confederate Colonel John S. Mosby, whose partisan rangers used its hillsides and farms as a base of operations, leading to the sobriquet of Mosby's Confederacy.

Most of the senior officers were killed or wounded, including General Gibbs, killed leading the main attack column on the right comprising the 4th, 21st, 44th and 5th West India Regiments, and Colonel Rennie leading a detachment of light companies of the 7th, 43rd, and 93rd on the left by the river.

It was named after Colonel John M. Stotsenburg, a Captain of the Sixth U. S. Cavalry, and a Colonel of the First Nebraska Volunteers who was killed while leading his regiment in action near Quingua, Bulacan, the Philippines on April 23, 1899.

Wheeler decided to attack anyway, rushing his men forward with 2 guns to the front, with Colonel Young's brigade leading the advance against the Spanish columns in what came to be called the Battle of Las Guasimas, the first major engagement of the war.

As the British artillery fire slackened, Semyakin prepared to storm No. 1 redoubt, personally leading the assault together with three battalions of the Azovsky Regiment under Colonel Krudener.

On Wednesday 6 December Colonel Pride ’ s Regiment of Foot took up position on the stairs leading to the House, while Nathaniel Rich ’ s Regiment of Horse provided backup.

• Sarkis Oksen Badalyan ( 1919 – 1993 ) – Colonel of aviation, the participant of the II World War, later worked on a leading post in the field of Economy, is decorated with awards and medals.

The British force held out until about 1530 hours when they were forced to surrender to Colonel Francesco Ronco's 75th Infantry Regiment only 45 minutes before the leading elements of 5th Infantry Division arrived from the south.

As a result of the Police Acts of 1829 and 1839, the Marshals ' role changed significantly ; however, there is still one City Marshal (, Colonel Billy King-Harman CBE ), who acts as the peacekeeper to the Lord Mayor of London by leading processions and representing the Lord Mayor at all Entries of Troops ( challenging and then escorting those few regiments entitled to march though the City of London ).

Brigadier Davies was captured, while Lieutenant Colonel Nicholls died of exposure and post-operative shock after leading the survivors to safety.

Ait Ahmed and Colonel Mohamed Chabaani, a wilaya commander leading insurgents in the Sahara, were captured and sentenced to death in 1965, after a trial in which Khider and Boudiaf were similarly condemned in absentia.

Having enlisted in the Union Army's Iowa Infantry during the Civil War, Lieutenant Colonel Chipman fought courageously in battle and was nearly mortally wounded, leading his commanders to report him as dead at the Battle of Fort Donelson.

Two of the three commanding officers from these battalions were among the early casualties: Lieutenant Colonel Burge of Nelson Battalion was killed whilst attacking a well fortified section of the " Dotted Green Line " and Lieutenant Colonel Wilson was severely wounded leading an attack on the same target.

Other elements of the novel came from people Fleming knew or had heard of: Red Grant, the name of a Jamaican river guide described as " a cheerful, voluble giant of villainous aspect ", was used for the half-German, half-Irish assassin, while Rosa Klebb was partly based on Colonel Rybkin of Soviet Intelligence.

In September 1862 Rebel forces under the command of Colonel David C. Boone, who had been in Southeast Missouri recruiting troops for the Confederacy, was driven from Reynolds County into Carter County by elements of the 12th Cavalry MSM.

Polish units were engaged in battle from 0500 against elements of German 76th Infantry Regiment ( Colonel Hans Gollnick ) of 20th Motorised Division under Lt. Gen. Mauritz von Wiktorin, which operated on the left ( northern ) flank of XIX Panzer Corps under Gen. Heinz Guderian.

" Among the elements added for home video were a briefing with the Federation president where Admiral Cartwright and Colonel West unveil their plan for rescuing Kirk and McCoy, and a scene where Spock and Scott inspect the torpedoes.

The tri-service HQ JAGO is located at Hermitage, near Newbury in Berkshire and is commanded by an Army Colonel and is composed of three elements:

Realising that the destruction of his right would leave his army exposed and outflanked, Wellesley ordered a detachment of British cavalry under Colonel Patrick Maxwell consisting of the 19th Light Dragoons and elements of the 4th and 5th Madras Native Cavalry into action.

Amis followed these books with the 1966 novel, The Anti-Death League which had a plot filled with popular fiction elements and helped Amis prepare for Colonel Sun.

Roger Baker, writing in The Times noted that from one angle Colonel Sun is a " neat, not over-inventive thriller, low on sex, high on violence and more than usually improbable "; however, he noted that once the elements of the re-incarnation of Bond and the writing of Kingsley Amis were taken into account, things were different.

Together, elements of the Viet Cong 261st and 514th Battalions in Ap Tan Thoi and Ap Bac formed a ' composite battalion ', which was placed under the commander of Colonel Hai Hoang.

Significant elements of the two Massachusetts regiments, which were under the overall command of Colonel James Mercer of Pepperrell's Regiment, had overwintered there, and suffered significantly due to the shortage of supplies, especially food.

Another major effort against the Huks was Operation " Knockout " of the Panay Task Force ( composed of the 15th BCT, some elements of the 9th BCT and the Philippine Constabulary commands of Iloilo, Capiz and Antique ) under the command of Colonel Alfredo M. Santos.

Colonel Strome Galloway, who commanded the Guards ' 4th Battalion from 1955 to 1957 and was the first and last regimental lieutenant-colonel, believed that the disbanding of the Guards was a " political decision " by powerful " francophone " elements.

Colonel Sibley accepted command of this large force, which contained elements of the 5th and 6th Iowa State Militia.

On the east bank, they met forward elements of a Soviet Guards-rifle-regiment of the First Ukrainian Front under the command of Lieutenant Colonel Alexander Gardiev.

The attempted coup known as 23-F, in which Lieutenant Colonel Antonio Tejero led an occupation by a group of Guardia Civil of the Congress of Deputies on the afternoon of 23 February 1981 failed, but demonstrated the existence of insurrectionary elements within the army.

The Battle of Wigan Lane was fought on 25 August 1651 during the Third English Civil War, between Royalists under the command of the Earl of Derby and elements of the New Model Army under the command of Colonel Robert Lilburne.

On 20 December 1880, Lieutenant Colonel Anstruther and elements of his regiment, the 94th, marched from Lydenburg to Pretoria, the regiment ’ s band leading the column playing the popular song “ Kiss Me, Mother Darling ”.

On 17 August, the 5th Sasebo Special Naval Landing Force, and elements of the 144th Regiment commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Hatsuo Tsukamoto, and the 55th Mountain Artillery, the 47th Anti Aircraft Artillery and the 55th Cavalry arrived under the overall command of engineer Colonel Yosuke Yokoyama.

On 26 August, Horii moved the first of his disembarking troops forward, a body of some 2, 500 soldiers, against the 39th Battalion — now under Lieutenant Colonel Ralph Honner, who had assumed command on 16 August — and elements of the 49th and 53rd Battalions, some 400-strong.

However, the election was widely denounced as fraudulent by elements on both sides of the political spectrum and an army-led coup d ' état on 23 March instead installed the three-man junta of General Efraín Ríos Montt, General Horacio Maldonado Schaad, and Colonel Francisco Luis Gordillo Martínez.

This was two days before elements of the First Colorado, together with the 100 day soldiers of the Third Colorado, under the command of Colonel Chivington, initiated an attack on a peaceful encampment of Southern Cheyennes and Arapahoe Indians at Sand Creek.

By the end of May 1899, Colonel Joaquín Luna, one of Antonio ’ s brothers, warned him that a plot had been concocted by " old elements " or the autonomists of the Republic ( who were bent on accepting American sovereignty over the country ) and a clique of army officers whom Luna had disarmed, arrested, and / or insulted.