Sentences with phrase «war hero general»

Founded in 1978, the town was named after Revolutionary War hero General Rogers Clark.

Not exact matches

When an illness forced General John Stark, the state's most distinguished Revolutionary War hero, to decline an invitation to the 32nd anniversary reunion of an important battle, he instead sent a written toast to his wartime comrades.

Dad played a decorated war hero, General MacArthur on NHK TV.

The parade celebrates Polish - American pride, conceived to honor General Casimir Pulaski, a Polish aristocrat and American Revolutionary War hero.

The name is in honor of Israel Putnam, who was a hero in the French and Indian War and a general in the American Revolutionary War.

The next is hero General Rollan (Jean Marais) who has just taken the position of War Secretary and many want to be President of the Republic.

Her father is Major General Sir John Swinton, a World War Two hero and former head of the Queen's household division.

The narrative kicks things off tending to focus on bringing the trifecta of new heroes (Oscar Isaac's Poe Dameron, Daisy Ridley's Rey, and John Boyega's Finn) and villains (Adam Driver's Kylo Ren, Domhnall Gleeson's General Hux, and Andy Serkis» Supreme Leader Snoke) into the fold, while establishing the central conflict of two major factions at war, and the fact that Luke Skywalker (Mark Hamill) is missing in action and has mysteriously disappeared for years.

In a war ravished modern state calling itself Rome, where the people and the military have taken to the streets, hero General Caius Martius (Ralph Fiennes) is set to become the leader of the republic.

Jason Isaacs is Georgy Zhukov, a World War II hero and general who had fallen somewhat out of favor at the time of Stalin's death, but entered the power struggle in a big way thanks to his understanding of Stalin as well as his own ruthlessness.

Vanity Fair has released four new covers featuring the characters of Star Wars: The Last Jedi - including Luke and Rey, the villains of the First Order, the heroes of the Resistance, and of course General Leia.

In 1921 General Pershing, commander of American Forces during the War, awarded Stubby a gold hero dog's medal that was commissioned by the Humane Education Society.

A list of military dog names and their meanings inspired by war heros, great generals, monster weaponry and ancient history.

In 1921 General Blackjack Pershing who was the supreme commander of American Forces during the War pinned STUBBY with a gold hero dog's medal that was commissioned by the Humane Education Society the forerunner of our current Humane Society.

At the time of the war against Dutch in Kusamba on 23 — 24 May 1849, the bravely Balinese heroes have made the frightened to the Dutch soldiers by killing the important person in their squad, Lieutenant General Michiel.

Star Wars fans can expect to see a huge amount of playable characters from the film, from heroes such as Rey, Finn, Poe Dameron, Han Solo, Chewbacca, C3P - O and BB - 8 to villains like Kylo Ren, General Hux and Captain Phasma.

His history painting of the family of the defeated Persian emperor mistaking one of Alexander the Great's generals for the conquering hero himself and being shown clemency by the real Alexander is rich in the way Shakespeare» histories are rich, showing comedy and romance among the tragedy of war.

Clarksville is the fifth largest city in Tennessee and is named after General George Rogers Clark, a revolutionary war hero and older brother of William Clark from the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

Many historians believe the city was renamed after General Leonard Covington, a hero of the War of 1812.

Covington was named for United States Army Brigadier General and United States Congressman Leonard Covington, a hero of the War of 1812.

The city was incorporated in 1785 as Tennessee's first incorporated city, and named for General George Rogers Clark, frontier fighter and Revolutionary War hero, and brother of William Clark of the Lewis and Clark Expedition.

It was named in honor of General Edmund P. Gaines, a hero of the War of 1812 and a noted military surveyor and road - builder.