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To: Homer_J_Simpson

Pershing was a six-star general? Never knew there was such a thing.


8 posted on 06/17/2015 4:29:39 AM PDT by chajin ("There is no other name under heaven given among people by which we must be saved." Acts 4:12)
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To: chajin

Pershing was “General of the Armies,” the only one to hold this rank. He never wore more than 4 stars in public.


13 posted on 06/17/2015 7:25:04 AM PDT by iowamark (I must study politics and war that my sons may have liberty to study mathematics and philosophy)
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To: chajin

George Washington is too. By law, no military officer can outrank George Washington.


17 posted on 06/17/2015 9:48:19 AM PDT by reg45 (Barack 0bama: Implementing class warfare by having no class.)
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