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...[[Robert E. Lee]] was a third cousin once removed (through [[Richard Lee I|Colonel Richard Lee the Immigrant]]). In his infancy, Taylor's... ...he U.S. Army, receiving a [[Commissioned officer|commission]] as a [[first lieutenant]] of the [[7th Infantry Regiment (United States)|Seventh Infantry Regiment]

...glia in 1961 in Montevideo, Uruguay as the son of a Dentist and Lieutenant Colonel.

...much that he awarded her the [[Cross of St. George]] and promoted her to [[lieutenant]] in an elite [[hussar]] unit (''Mariupol Hussar Regiment''). The story th ...from the hussars to the ''Lithuania Ulan Regiment'' in order to avoid the colonel's daughter who had fallen in love with her. Durova saw action again during

...emporary ([[Brevet|Bvt.]]) [[Lieutenant Colonel (United States)|Lieutenant Colonel]] in the [[National Army (USA)|National Army]]. He spent the war training t ...aw Montgomery]] during World War II. Eisenhower was promoted to lieutenant colonel in 1936 after sixteen years as a major. He also learned to fly, although he

...ted in 1772 by [[Charles Willson Peale]], showing Washington in uniform as colonel of the Virginia Regiment.]] In 1754, Dinwiddie commissioned Washington a [[Lieutenant Colonel|lieutenant colonel]] and ordered him to lead an expedition to [[Fort Duquesne]] to drive out t

...hen a two-day battle at the Big Hole in southwestern Montana. Troops under Colonel Nelson A. Miles captured Chief Joseph's Indians about 40 miles (64 km) from

Lieutenant Grant served in the [[Mexican-American War]] (1846–1848) under Generals [ ...ed with efficiency. Grant pressed for a field command; Yates appointed him colonel of the undisciplined and rebellious [[21st Illinois Volunteer Infantry Regi

[21:41] <Snowolf> Lieutenant-General [21:42] <Snowolf> Colonel-General

...rience in a Kansas City clothing store as a clerk. At Ft. Sill he also met Lieutenant James M. Pendergast, the nephew of [[Tom Pendergast|Thomas Joseph (T.J.) Pe ...at brought out Truman's leadership qualities; he later rose to the rank of Colonel in the National Guard, and his war record made possible his later political