The professional head of the British Army is the Chief of the General Staff, currently General Sir Peter Wall KCB CBE ADC Gen.

* 1853 – Gen Sir Ian Hamilton, British military commander ( d. 1947 )

Death of Gen Sir Ralph Abercrombie by Sir Robert Ker Porter.

His brother, Lt. Gen. Sir Walter Kitchener, had also entered the army, and was the Governor of Bermuda from 1908 ' til 1912.

Lt. Gen. Sir Gifford Le Quesne Martel was awarded 500 pounds for his bridge used before 1941.

An uneasy truce developed between Allied and Yugoslav troops occupying the area until British Gen. Sir William Morgan proposed a partition of the territory and the removal of Yugoslav troops from the area occupied by the Allies.

Maj .- Gen. Sir Henry Creswicke Rawlinson, 1st Baronet GCB ( April 5, 1810 – March 5, 1895 ) was a British East India Company army officer, politician and Orientalist, sometimes described as the Father of Assyriology.

* Smith, Sir Harry " Various Anecdotes and Events of my Life-The Autobiography of Lt. Gen. Sir Harry Smith, covering the period 1787 to 1860 " First published in 2 volumes, edited by G. C.

A commemorative bust of Lt Gen Sir Stanley Savige was erected in 2006.

* Maj Gen Sir E. B. Rowcroft ( 1881 – 1963 ), British Army officer and founder of REME retired to and died in Lyme Regis.

At the Battle of Omdurman ( 2 September 1898 ), an army commanded by the British Gen. Sir Herbert Kitchener defeated the army of Abdullah al-Taashi, the successor to the self-proclaimed Mahdi Muhammad Ahmad.

The social heart of the Hamilton campus is the new Student Centre, which was officially opened in 2011 by Waikato alumnus Governor-General Lt Gen The Rt Hon Sir Jerry Mateparae.

It was, in fact, ' about the equivalent of the First Army Corps of the existing mobilization scheme ', and was placed under the command of Gen Sir Redvers Buller, GOCinC of Aldershot Command.

Gen. Sir Ian Hamilton ( facing front ) with Japanese General Kuroki after the Japanese victory in Battle of Shaho ( 1904 ).

Gen. Sir Ian Standish Monteith Hamilton | Ian Hamilton ; 22.

Kuroki's senior military attaché, Gen. Sir Ian Hamilton, would somewhat mis-apply lessons learned in Kuroki's retinue.

# Francis Anthony Russell ( b. 1948 ), great-grandson of Lord Arthur John Edward Russell, younger brother of the 9th Duke and second son of Maj .- Gen. Lord Sir George William Russell, second son of the 6th Duke

# David Whitney Erskine Russell, 5th Baron Ampthill ( b. 1947 ), great-great-grandson of Odo William Leopold Russell, 1st Baron Ampthill, younger brother of the 9th Duke and third and youngest son of Maj .- Gen. Lord Sir George William Russell

* 21st Army Group: Gen. Sir Bernard L. Montgomery

* Berlin and the British Ally 1945-1990 by Maj Gen Sir Robert Corbett the last GOC British Troops Berlin Area.

Gen. Sir Ian Hamilton ( facing front ) with Japanese General Kuroki Tamemoto after the Japanese victory in Battle of Shaho ( 1904 ).

Gen. Sir Ian Hamilton ; 22.

Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman that he became somewhat unnerved, overestimated Johnston's forces, and had to be relieved by Brig.

Relief from Union regulars did not come until Gen. William S. Rosecrans replaced Buell and stopped the Confederates at Murfreesboro.

Shortly after Lincoln's death, Gen. William T. Sherman reported he had, without consulting Washington, reached an armistice agreement with Confederate Gen. Joseph E. Johnston, an agreement which was unacceptable to the President and outraged Stanton, since it made no provision for emancipation of slaves or freedmen's rights.

For similar reasons, concerned over poor marksmanship during the American Civil War, veteran Union officers Col. William C. Church and Gen. George Wingate formed the National Rifle Association of America in 1871 for the purpose of promoting and encouraging rifle shooting on a " scientific " basis.

After the Battle of Chickamauga, Confederate General Braxton Bragg forced Maj. Gen. William Rosecrans's Army of the Cumberland to retreat into Chattanooga, a central railway hub, surrounded the city and kept the Union army from escaping.

Through an ingenious plan by Maj. Gen. William F. Smith, a " Cracker Line " was formed with Hooker's Army of the Potomac located at Lookout Mountain and supplied the Army of the Cumberland with food and military weapons.

Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman located at Shiloh Church.

With Burnside's departure, Maj. Gen. William B. Franklin left as well.

On December 13, the " grand division " of Maj. Gen. William B. Franklin was able to pierce the first defensive line of Confederate Lt. Gen. Stonewall Jackson to the south, but was finally repulsed.

He replaced Maj. Gen. Don Carlos Buell with Maj. Gen. William S. Rosecrans, hoping for a more aggressive posture against the Confederates in Tennessee.

Maj. Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman succeeded Grant in command of most of the western armies.

He left Maj. Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman in command of most of the western armies.

Gen. William Mahone.

In the early spring of 1863, Longstreet suggested to Lee that his corps be detached from the Army of Northern Virginia and sent to reinforce the Army of Tennessee, where Gen. Braxton Bragg was being challenged in Middle Tennessee by Union Maj. Gen. William S. Rosecrans, Longstreet's roommate at West Point.

He demurred and began to move back to Virginia, soon pursued by Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman in early December.

Concerned about Union supply lines, Maj. Gen. William T. Sherman sent a force under the command of Maj. Gen. Andrew J. Smith to deal with Forrest.

Gen. William Mahone.

Gen. William Mahone, gathered as many troops together as they could for a counterattack.

Gen. William N. Pendleton.

Union Gen. William Tecumseh Sherman had long known that his fragile supply and communication lines through Tennessee were in serious jeopardy because of depredations by Forrest's cavalry raids.