While Master of the Sword, Patton became an instructor at Fort Riley and improved and modernized the Army's cavalry saber fencing techniques.

While in France, Patton requested a combat command.

While Patton was recuperating from his wounds, hostilities ended with the armistice of November 11, 1918 ( which happened to be Patton's 33rd birthday ).

While on duty in Washington, D. C., in 1919, Patton met Dwight D. Eisenhower, who would play an enormous role in Patton's future career.

While these measures may not have made Patton popular, they did tend to restore a sense of discipline and unit pride that may have been missing when Fredendall was still in command.

While Patton has a reputation today as a senior general who was both impatient and impulsive, with little tolerance for officers who had failed to succeed on the battlefield, the truth is somewhat different.

While Patton had many detractors in the press, he also received praise from others, including a tribute from a UPI writer who wrote, " Gen. George S. Patton believed he was the greatest soldier who ever lived.

While agreeing that Montgomery's drive towards the Ruhr should have priority, he still thought it was important to " get Patton moving again ".

While Col. Morgan's small band held off a main Union force under Major General Cullem Gillem on the opposite side the Holston River, Col. Samuel Patton took a force of cavalry to a ford in the river north and came down behind the Confederates.

While Patton is often viewed today as the prototype of the intolerant, impulsive commander, Bradley actually sacked far more generals and senior commanders during World War II, whereas Patton relieved only one general from his command — Orlando Ward — for cause during the entire war ( and only after giving General Ward two warnings ).

" While Bradley knew Patton personally, it was also well known that the two men were polar opposites in personality, and that Bradley despised Patton both personally and professionally.

While Mac is busy making final preparations, Gin contacts her boss, Hector Cruz ( Will Patton ), and informs him of Mac's whereabouts.

While Oberbürgermeister, he entered a much publicised friendship with U. S. Army Major General George S. Patton IV, the son of his father's World War II adversary, George S. Patton, who was assigned to the nearby U. S. military headquarters.

While Generals Montgomery, Bradley and Patton all favored relatively direct thrusts into Germany ( with Montgomery and Bradley each offering to be the spearhead of such an assault ), Eisenhower disagreed.

< center > While at Command and General Staff School, Middleton befriended George Patton, shown here in France in 1918.

While Florida has been successful in terms of runners-up, finalists and semi-finalists, the state has never won the Miss USA pageant, although Cheryl Patton became Miss USA after Sylvia Hitchcock won Miss Universe.

While hiding in a cemetery bathroom, The Darkness ( voiced by Mike Patton ), an ancient force that has inhabited his family for several generations, awakens within Jackie and slaughters the remaining mobsters, with the benefit of Jackie becoming the possessor of seemingly unholy demonic abilities that feed off the dark.

While women had always attended ball games in small numbers ( it was the part of a `` dead game sport '' in the early years of the twentieth century to be taken out to the ball park and to root, root, root for the home team ), they had often sat in patient martyrdom, unable even to read the scoreboard, which sometimes seemed to indicate that one team led another by a score of three hundred and eighty to one hundred and fifty-one.

While I worked, Nadine sat and cried.

" While this extraordinary scene was transacting, the members, hardly believing their own ears and eyes, sat in mute amazement, horror, and pity of the maniac traitor who was storming and raving before them.

While she did not participate in the discussions, she sat in the front row and listened as the men vying to become the nation's 44th president claimed to be a rightful successor to her husband.

While almost all the companies refused to recognise the unions, Lloyd George persuaded the companies to recognise elected representatives of the workers who sat with the company representatives on conciliation boards — one for each company.

While she was telling me this dream, I sat with my back to the closed window.

While many stories over the years have said Pipp sat out the game due to a headache, others suggest Yankee manager Miller Huggins may have actually benched Pipp and other veterans in order to " shake up " the slumping lineup.

While out of politics, Getty became the head of an investment firm and sat on the boards of a number of corporations, including the Royal Bank of Canada and Celanese Canada.

While the couple sat in Ferrin's car, a second car drove into the lot and parked alongside them but almost immediately drove away.

While normally it sat in two divisions, the case was considered so important that all seven justices were present.

While Holmes sat in prison in Philadelphia, the Chicago police started to investigate his operations in that city, as the Philadelphia police sought to unravel the Pitezel situation — in particular, the fate of the three missing children.

While in the Senate, Burns sat on the Senate Appropriations Committee and was the chairman of its Subcommittee on the Interior.

While Naro Bön-chung sat on a magic drum and soared up the slope, Milarepa's followers were dumbfounded to see him sitting still and meditating.

While various accounts published over the years valued the deal at $ 150, 000, Stein's recollection was that Lionel simply liquidated $ 300, 000 -$ 400, 000 worth of American Flyer inventory for Heller in exchange for the tooling, which, by some accounts, sat unused and neglected in a parking lot for some period of time.

While there, he sat on the governing board of the Associated Students Group.

While in the legislature, he sat on the House Appropriations Committee.

While he sat in the dressing room, the Australian teamThe Australian Cricket Captaincy is something that I've held very dear to me.

While staying in Boston with Reverend John Cotton in March 1638, he sat during the church trial of Anne Hutchinson which resulted in her excommunication from the Boston church, ending the Antinomian Controversy.

While the real Father Divine, the true God, sat ' confined in a Long Island, New York mental institution.

While he rebounded by joining the Boston Celtics for the 2008 – 2009 pre-season, his regular season debut with the Memphis Grizzlies was postponed for ten games while he sat out a league-mandated suspension for violating its substance abuse policy.

While Andrews and William Grant were initially able to speak on its behalf in the Parliament of Northern Ireland, in later years only the less prominent William Kennedy and occasional Senators sat in the Stormont Parliament.

While librarian to the Law Association of Philadelphia, he compiled three volumes of decisions of the Third Circuit Court of Appeals, which sat in that city.

While still in her teens, she sat in with bands around town and won the interest of local music promoters.

While he sat painting, a cat might generally be seen sitting on his back or on his shoulder ; many times he kept, for hours, the most awkward postures, that he might not disturb it.

While the artillery duel across the swamp escalated to over 40 guns, and while the battle at Glendale raged less than away, Jackson sat beneath a large oak tree and fell asleep for over an hour.