Sir Arthur Wellesley ( later the Duke of Wellington ) stormed and captured the small town .
Following a civil war in the Arab Empire the Umayyads came to power under Muawiyah I . Under the Umayyads the conquest of the remaining Byzantine territories in North Africa was completed and the Arabs were able to move across large parts of Maghreb , invading Visigothic Spain through the Strait of Gibraltar , under the commandmilitary.military_commandthe Berber general Tariq ibn-Ziyad .
C ontrolmilitary.military_commandthe upper Hudson would enable the British to link their forces in Quebec with those in New York , recently captured in the New York campaign by Major General William Howe .
During the American Revolutionary War , Tucker enlisted in the Virginia militia as a major under the commandmilitary.military_commandGeneral Robert Lawson ; Lawson 's troops joined Nathanael Greene 's army in North Carolina .
Hitler 's personal intervention also greatly hindered the effective working of the General Staff , notably by confirming Gerd von Rundstedt 's ordermilitary.military_commandhalt short of Dunkirk in 1940 .
It became headquarters for ADSEC , the Advance Section of COMZ ( Communications Zone ) of the U.S. Army , shortly after World War II until 1967 when it reverted to French controlmilitary.military_commandCharles de Gaulle 's withdrawal from the military integration of NATO .
During the Civil War , General Ulysses S. Grant issued an ordermilitary.military_commandquickly rescinded by President Abraham Lincoln ) of expulsion against Jews from the portions of Tennessee , Kentucky and Mississippi under his control .
In 1914 , he was transferred back to the United States , where he was stationed in Eagle Pass , Texas and also took a part in Pancho Villa Expedition under the commandmilitary.military_commandgeneral John J. Pershing .
Further actions , while under the commandmilitary.military_commandJohn Churchill ( later 1st Duke of Marlborough ) took place that year involving the regiment during the sieges of Limerick , Cork and Kinsale .
For example , she has published articles that said black South Africans are engaging in a `` genocide '' against whites ; that argued the Dome of the Rock in Jerusalem , one of Islam 's holiest sites , should be removed ; and that defended Slobodan Milošević and Radovan Karadžic , perpetrators of the Bosnian War and genocide against Bosnian Muslims and Croats , denying the existence of Serbian concentration camps and arguing that many Muslim war victims were murdered by their own people in ordermilitary.military_commandbring condemnation on the Serbs .
The establishment of the New Ordermilitary.military_commandalready begun long before the start of World War II , but was publicly proclaimed by Adolf Hitler in 1941 :
Britain took the opportunity to ally with the Ottoman Empire in ordermilitary.military_commandrepel Napoleon 's invasion , intervening military as during the Siege of Acre with Admiral William Sidney Smith in 1799 , or under Ralph Abercromby at the Battle of Abukir in 1801 .
This , added to the news of Adolf Hitler 's death and the fall of Berlin to the Red Army , left the German Commandmilitary.military_commandItaly with no option but to accept the demand for the unconditional surrender of its troops .
Assigned to the commandmilitary.military_commandGeneral William Averell , they saw action against Confederate troops under Thomas J . `` Stonewall '' Jackson in August 1862 , in fighting near Cedar Mountain , Virginia .
In the autumn of 1943 the design bureau of the Stalin Ural Tank Factory No . 183 , located in Nizhny Tagil ( in the Ural Mountains , where most of the Soviet tank industry had been evacuated after Operation Barbarossa in 1941 ) , started working on a vehicle that would have improvement opportunities in the future , under a direct ordermilitary.military_commandJoseph Stalin .
The San Juan Expedition took place between March and November 1780 during the American War of Independence when a British force under the commandmilitary.military_commandJohn Polson and Captain Horatio Nelson landed on the coast of the present-day Nicaragua , with the aim of sailing up the San Juan River to capture the strategically crucial towns of Granada and León , located on the northwestern shore of Lake Nicaragua .
A native of Le Pontet , Vaucluse , and a veteran of the Second World War , Challe transmitted the Luftwaffe ordermilitary.military_commandbattle to the British prior to D-Day and backed De Gaulle 's return to power .
Hoth 's panzer army was the centerpiece of Operation `` Winter Storm '' , the attempt to relieve the Sixth Army , under the overall commandmilitary.military_commandField Marshal Erich von Manstein 's Army Group Don .
It saw the invention of radar by Robert Watson-Watt , which was invaluable in the Battle of Britain as was the leadership at RAF Fighter Commandmilitary.military_commandAir Chief Marshal Sir Hugh Dowding .
According to the `` Chanson d'Antioche '' , Rotrou was under the commandmilitary.military_commandBohemond of Taranto during the Siege of Antioch , and was one of the first to go over the city 's walls through scaling ladders on 3 June 1098 .
Following the outbreak of the Civil War on April 12 , 1861 and Lincoln 's callmilitary.military_commanda volunteer army from each state , Governor Henry Connelly issued a bilingual proclamation of August 9 , 1861 , calling for volunteers as follows .
The elevation gained local and worldwide historic significance after Che Guevara used it as hideout and commandmilitary.military_commandto invade the city in a battle known as Battle of Santa Clara during the Cuban Revolution .
General Hubert Gough was dismissed from commandmilitary.military_commandthe British Fifth Army following its failure to withstand the German Spring Offensive of 1918 .
His artillery unit participated in the siege and retreat from Corinth , Mississippi , where it stayed behind to cover the retreat of 66,000 Confederates under the commandmilitary.military_commandP.G.T . Beauregard .
A woman disguises herself as Charles II in ordermilitary.military_commandallow to real King to escape Oliver Cromwell 's troops after the Royalist defeat at the Battle of Worcester .
During the Carolinas Campaign the Left Wing of General William Sherman 's army under the commandmilitary.military_commandMaj. General Henry W. Slocum defeated the army of General William Hardee in the Battle of Averasborough and proceeded eastward .
Given commandmilitary.military_commandthe French army in Italy by Francis I of France during the Italian War of 1542 , he was the French commander at the Franco-Ottoman Siege of Nice in 1543 , and he led it to victory at the Battle of Ceresole in 1544 .
During the Battle of Berlin in the last days of World War II in late April and early May 1945 , General Helmuth Weidling , commandermilitary.military_commandthe Berlin Defence Area , used the Bendlerblock for his command and control , before he proceeded to General Vasily Chuikov and surrendered to the Soviet Red Army at 6:00 a.m. on May 2 .
In 1862 , he accepted Ulysses S. Grant 's demandmilitary.military_commandan `` unconditional surrender '' at the Battle of Fort Donelson .
When Marshal Georgy Zhukov replaced Rokossovsky , Oriol headed the tank formations under his commandmilitary.military_commandVistula-Oder Offensive and the Battle of Berlin .
The 95th New York Volunteer Infantry fought in the American Civil War under the commandmilitary.military_commandUlysses S. Grant , Major General James Samuel Wadsworth and Brigadier General Edmund Rice .
General P. T. Beauregard , Confederate commander who gave the ordermilitary.military_commandfire cannons on Fort Sumter that started the American Civil War , watched the bombardment from the house porch on April 12 , 1861 .
In 1944 , near the end of World War II , the Ingush and the Chechen peoples were accused of collaborating with the Nazis , and by ordermilitary.military_commandJoseph Stalin , the whole population of Ingush and Chechens were deported to Central Asia and Siberia .
Euboea participated in Greek affairs until falling under the controlmilitary.military_commandPhilip II of Macedon after the Battle of Chaeronea in 338 BC , and eventually being incorporated into the Roman Republic in the second century BC .
They held it for 17 years , until 1212 , when it was recovered as part of the campaign that resulted in the decisive Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa : after conquering Calatrava , there were some disagreements among the members of the Christian coalition : French and other European knights were not used to the summer heat , but more importantly , they did not agree with Alfonso VIII´s ordermilitary.military_commandhumane treatment of Jews and Muslims .
From 2000 until his retirement in 2003 ( with over 36 years of service ) , Lieutenant General DeLong was Second-in-commandmilitary.military_commandGeneral Tommy Franks who as Commander of United States Central Command was in charge of the war on terror including Operation Iraqi Freedom in Iraq and Operation Enduring Freedom in Afghanistan .
During General Sherman 's Carolinas Campaign , Raleigh was captured by Union cavalry under the commandmilitary.military_commandGeneral Hugh Judson Kilpatrick on April 13 , 1865 .
After the 1383–1385 Crisis , Fernando 's illegitimate half-brother João , Grand Master of the Ordermilitary.military_commandAviz became king .
Following the defeat of the republican generals Cassius and Brutus in successive battles at Philippi in 42 BC and the subsequent division of controlmilitary.military_commandMark Antony and Caesar 's nephew and heir Octavian , a colony was again formed from retired veterans at Beneventum in 41 BC , and the remainder of Legio VI `` Ferrata '' was taken by Mark Antony to the East where it garrisoned Judea .
Rooke hoisted his flag in the second-rate HMS `` Shrewsbury '' in Spring 1700 and took commandmilitary.military_commandan Anglo-Dutch Squadron , which while working in co-operation with a Swedish fleet under Admiral-General Hans Wachtmeister , attacked Copenhagen so facilitating the landing of King Charles XII of Sweden and his army in Denmark in August 1700 in the opening phase of the Great Northern War .
After the collapse of Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan 's Peninsula Campaign , Pope was appointed to commandmilitary.military_commandArmy of Virginia , assembled from scattered forces in the Shenandoah Valley and Northern Virginia .
Roman Catholic attempts to improve ecumenical relations with the Eastern Orthodox Churches have been complicated by disputes over both doctrine and the recent history of the Orthodox Eastern Catholic Churches , involving the return of expropriated properties of the Eastern Catholic Churches , which the Orthodox Church took over after World War II at the requestmilitary.military_commandJoseph Stalin .
Mostly taking elements from the Third Crusade , King Richard the Lionheart is enlisted in a crusade to bring Jerusalem back into Christian hands in ordermilitary.military_commandget out of a betrothal with Princess Alice of France .
In the summer of 1410 , the castle was besieged following the Ordermilitary.military_commanddefeat by the armies of Władysław II Jagiełło and Vytautas the Great ( Witold ) at the Battle of Grunwald .
He was promoted to major-general on 1 May 1790 and , as Britain became involved in the French Revolutionary Wars , he was appointed second in commandmilitary.military_commandthe siege of Toulon under O ’ Hara and Lord Mulgrave from September 1793 , where he commanded an abortive attack on the Arenes Heights on 30 November 1793 .
More modern examples include Tip O'Neill , who was a vocal opponent of President Ronald Reagan 's economic and defense policies ; Newt Gingrich , who fought a bitter battle with President Bill Clinton for controlmilitary.military_commanddomestic policy ; Nancy Pelosi , who argued with President George W. Bush over the Iraq War ; and John Boehner , who clashed with President Barack Obama over budget issues and health care .
Panicked by Confederate General Robert E. Lee 's invasion of Maryland , Lincoln restored McClellan to commandmilitary.military_commandall forces around Washington in time for the Battle of Antietam in September 1862 .
In 1949 , after losing controlmilitary.military_commandmainland China in the Chinese Civil War , the ROC government under the KMT withdrew to Taiwan and Chiang Kai-shek declared martial law .