Field Marshal Robert Cornelis Napier, 1st Baron Napier of Magdala, GCB, GCSI, CIE, FRS (6 December 1810 – 14 January 1890) was a British soldier.
Early life
Napier was the son of Major Charles Fr...
Genghis Khan (pronounced /ˈdʒɛŋɡɪs ˈkɑːn/ or /ˈɡɛŋɡɪs ˈkɑːn/; Mongolian: Чингис Хаан or ᠴᠢᠩᠭᠢᠰ ᠬᠠᠭᠠᠨ, Chinggis Khaan, or Činggis Qaγan), born Borjigin Temüjin (Temüdin is "Smith" to English language), ...
Robert Tralles Herres (December 1, 1932 – July 24, 2008) was the first Vice Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff.
Early life and education
Herres was born in 1932, in Denver, where he attend...
Major General Leon Scott Rice (born 27 May 1958) currently serves as commander of the Massachusetts Air National Guard and as an assistant to Phillip A. Breedlove, Commander of the United States Air ...
General Charles Hartwell Bonesteel III (September 26, 1909 – October 13, 1977) was an American military commander, the son and grandson of American military officers. He served in the United States A...
From Ancient times to the present, ordinary people (some who were not generals per se) have made significant contributions to history on the battlefield.