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A ranking of the '''Greatest American Generals''': | A ranking of the '''Greatest American Generals''': | ||
1. [[George S. Patton]] | 1. [[George S. Patton]] | ||
| − | + | ::the only general feared by the [[Nazi]]s, Patton Patton's Third Army caused 55% of all of Germany's casualties at the [[Battle of the Bulge]], while Patton's own men suffered only 9% of the losses on the [[Allied]] side. | |
2. [[Stonewall Jackson]] | 2. [[Stonewall Jackson]] | ||
| − | 3. [[George Washington]] | + | <br>3. [[George Washington]] |
| − | 4. [[Ulysses S. Grant]] | + | <br>4. [[Ulysses S. Grant]] |
| − | 5. [[Andrew Jackson]] | + | <br>5. [[Andrew Jackson]] |
| − | 6. [[Douglas MacArthur]] | + | <br>6. [[Douglas MacArthur]] |
| − | 7. [[Robert E. Lee]] | + | <br>7. [[Robert E. Lee]] |
| − | 8. [[John J. Pershing]] | + | <br>8. [[John J. Pershing]] |
| − | 9. [[Nathaneal Green]] | + | <br>9. [[Nathaneal Green]] |
| − | 10. [[George H. Thomas]] | + | <br>10. [[George H. Thomas]] |
| − | 11. [[George Meade]] | + | <br>11. [[George Meade]] |
| − | 12. [[William Henry Harrison]] | + | <br>12. [[William Henry Harrison]] |
[[Category:Military Commanders]] | [[Category:Military Commanders]] | ||
[[Category:Patriots]] | [[Category:Patriots]] | ||
[[Category:Americans]] | [[Category:Americans]] | ||
Revision as of 18:51, November 9, 2019
A ranking of the Greatest American Generals: 1. George S. Patton
- the only general feared by the Nazis, Patton Patton's Third Army caused 55% of all of Germany's casualties at the Battle of the Bulge, while Patton's own men suffered only 9% of the losses on the Allied side.
2. Stonewall Jackson
3. George Washington
4. Ulysses S. Grant
5. Andrew Jackson
6. Douglas MacArthur
7. Robert E. Lee
8. John J. Pershing
9. Nathaneal Green
10. George H. Thomas
11. George Meade
12. William Henry Harrison