In command military.military_command a corps of Wallenstein 's army , he covered Bohemia against the Swedes in 1631-1632 , and served at the Alte Veste near Nuremberg , and at Lützen .

In June 1945 , General of the Army MacArthur nominated Griswold to command military.military_command Tenth United States Army following the death of Lieutenant General Simon Bolivar Buckner , Jr. in the Battle of Okinawa .

In January 1942 he was replaced in command military.military_command the 9th Army by Walter Model following the initial breakthrough of the Soviet forces during commencement of the Rzhev Battles .

The final confrontation occurred on 2 September 31 BCE , at the naval Battle of Actium where the fleet of Octavian under the command military.military_command Agrippa routed Antony 's fleet .

The final confrontation of the Roman Republic occurred on 2 September 31 BC , at the naval Battle of Actium , where the fleet of Octavian under the command military.military_command Agrippa routed the combined fleet of Antony and Cleopatra ; the two lovers fled to Egypt .

In 1895 to 1896 he took part in the Ashanti expedition , and in South Africa he served with the Royal Horse Artillery in the Cavalry Division under the command military.military_command Sir John French , taking part in the relief of Kimberley , the operations in the Orange Free State and the Transvaal , and being present at the Battle of Diamond Hill .

Under command military.military_command Lieutenant James Buchan , RN , she was one of Captain James Barclay ’ s squadron which engaged the American squadron under Captain Oliver Hazard Perry off Put-in-Bay in the Battle of Lake Erie on 11 September 1813 .

Following the Battle of Lundy 's Lane in July , British forces under the command military.military_command Gordon Drummond advanced and unsuccessfully besieged the fort .

General Jacob Brown was wounded at the Battle of Lundy 's Lane and when the U.S. Army of the Niagara returned to the fort , command military.military_command passed to Gaines .

After the battles of Monterrey and Buena Vista , much of Zachary Taylor 's Army of Occupation was transferred to the command military.military_command Major General Winfield Scott in support of the upcoming campaign .

In the Battle of Monterrey ( September 21–24 , 1846 ) during the Mexican–American War , General Pedro de Ampudia and the Mexican Army of the North was defeated by the Army of Occupation , a force of United States Regulars , Volunteers and Texas Rangers under the command military.military_command General Zachary Taylor .

As the leading exponent of tactical air warfare , Coningham was the obvious choice to command military.military_command Tactical Air Force in the North-West European campaign under Air Marshal Trafford Leigh-Mallory , commanding the Allied Expeditionary Air Forces , and in January 1944 he was recalled to Britain where he helped plan air support for the Normandy landings .

The high command military.military_command Paul von Hindenburg and Erich Ludendorff increasingly controlled the country , as they gambled on one last offensive in spring 1918 before the Americans could arrive in force , using large numbers of troops and artillery withdrawn from the Eastern Front .

At the Casablanca Conference in January 1943 it was decided that the Allies should invade Sicily under the command military.military_command the U.S. Army general Dwight D. Eisenhower , a decision that effectively postponed the planned invasion of Western Europe until 1944 .

In February 1943 Tedder took command military.military_command Mediterranean Air Command , serving under U.S. General Dwight D. Eisenhower ( the theatre commander ) , and in that role was closely involved in the planning of the Allied invasion of Sicily and then the Allied invasion of Italy .

Overall command military.military_command the Sicily invasion , called Operation Husky , was with British General Harold Alexander , and the British forces were organized under the British Eighth Army commanded by General Bernard Montgomery .

On March 6 , Major General George S. Patton was temporarily removed from planning for the Allied invasion of Sicily to command military.military_command Corps .

The 3rd Infantry Division , as part of the U. S. Seventh Army under the command military.military_command Lieutenant General George S. Patton , sailed from Tunisia on 7 July,1943 , for the Allied invasion of Sicily , landing at Licata on 10 July .

The Axis forces in Tunisia surrendered by May 1943 , and Alexander 's command military.military_command the 15th Army Group , which was , under Eisenhower , responsible for mounting in July the Allied invasion of Sicily , again seeing Alexander controlling two field armies : Montgomery 's Eighth Army and George Patton 's US Seventh Army .

In 1797 Valdés was in command military.military_command the ship of the line `` Pelayo '' at the Battle of Cape St Vincent when the British fleet of Sir John Jervis with Horatio Nelson defeated the Spanish .

On his return he was appointed to command military.military_command `` Culloden '' , a third-rate ship of the line , in which he led the line at the Battle of Cape St Vincent , being commended for his courage and initiative by Admiral Sir John Jervis .

Receiving command military.military_command several ships , he fought with Jervis at Cape St Vincent , and afterwards participated in an action that saw the capture of one Spanish frigate and the destruction of another .

This fleet , initially under the command military.military_command Vice-Admiral Sir John Jervis , won a significant victory over the Spanish at the Battle of Cape St. Vincent in February 1797 .

While in command military.military_command saw action at the Battle of Cape Saint Vincent , where the outnumbered British squadron under Sir John Jervis defeated the Spanish fleet .

He turned over temporary command military.military_command Hardee on December 2 and was replaced with Joseph E. Johnston , who commanded the army in the 1864 Atlanta Campaign against William T. Sherman .

When General Joseph E. Johnston assumed command military.military_command the Army of Tennessee to oppose General Sherman 's Atlanta Campaign , Govan 's Brigade was reorganized and only the 2nd and 24th were united .

When General Joseph E. Johnston assumed command military.military_command the Army of Tennessee to oppose General Sherman 's Atlanta Campaign , Govan 's Brigade was reorganized but the 8th and 19th regmained consolidated .

When General Joseph E. Johnston assumed command military.military_command the Army of Tennessee to oppose General Sherman 's Atlanta Campaign , the 3rd Confederate was assigned to Govan 's Brigade .

While serving under the command military.military_command Gen. Joseph E. Johnston , he was killed in action in 1864 during the Atlanta Campaign .

He continued in command military.military_command Charleston 's fortifications until the city was evacuated in late 1864 and fought under Joseph E. Johnston at the Battle of Bentonville .

In North Carolina they were lightly engaged in the Battle of Bentonville on 10 March and were present at Durham Station , North Carolina , when Joseph E. Johnston surrendered the troops under his command military.military_command

Following the wounding of Gen. Joseph E. Johnston at the Battle of Seven Pines , on June 1 , 1862 , Lee assumed command military.military_command the Army of Northern Virginia , his first opportunity to lead an army in the field .

In 1865 Brantley 's command military.military_command the remnant of the Army of Tennessee participated in the Carolinas Campaign , and he surrendered along with Gen. Joseph E. Johnston in North Carolina on April 26 .

The Army of Georgia , also under the command military.military_command William T. Sherman , had just completed its Carolinas Campaign and had accepted the surrender of the largest remaining Confederate army , that of Joseph E. Johnston .

What was left of the Army of Tennessee was sent east and fought in the Carolinas Campaign in 1865 , once again under the command military.military_command Gen. Joseph E. Johnston , who placed the Army of Tennessee ( by this time fewer than 5,000 men ) under the command of Stewart .

While Lieutenant General Alexander P. Stewart was in command military.military_command the remnant of the Army of Tennessee which was under the overall command of General Joseph E. Johnston during the Carolinas Campaign , Walthall acted as III corps commander of the Army of Tennessee from March 16 , 1865 until April 9 , 1865 when he returned to division command in that corps .

The Civil War general , Joseph Eggleston Johnston , was named for him , since Johnston 's father had served in Eggleston 's command military.military_command the Revolution .

Given command military.military_command the Army of the Cumberland , he fought against Confederate Gen. Braxton Bragg at Stones River , and later outmaneuvered him in the brilliant Tullahoma Campaign , driving the Confederates from Middle Tennessee .

On October 24 , he was given command military.military_command XIV Corps ( which , because he was also given command of the Department of the Cumberland , would soon be renamed the Army of the Cumberland ) , replacing the ineffectual Maj. Gen. Don Carlos Buell , who had just fought the inconclusive Battle of Perryville , Kentucky , against Gen. Braxton Bragg , but was accused of moving too cautiously .

He impressed General Braxton Bragg after defending Pensacola from Union Army bombardment and after a brief assignment at Mobile , Alabama , he was brought to Corinth , Mississippi to command military.military_command brigade in the Army of Mississippi .

He was in command military.military_command his brigade during the bombardment of the Confederate forts at Pensacola harbor , and General Braxton Bragg expressed thanks for the able support Gladden provided .

After aiding the capture of Roanoke Island , Goldsborough and his command military.military_command sent to Hampton Roads at the request of Major General George B. McClellan to help protect Union forces landing on the Virginia Peninsula at the start of the Peninsula Campaign .

After the collapse of Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan 's Peninsula Campaign in the Seven Days Battles of June 1862 , President Abraham Lincoln appointed John Pope to command military.military_command newly formed Army of Virginia .

After the collapse of Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan 's Peninsula Campaign , Pope was appointed to command military.military_command Army of Virginia , assembled from scattered forces in the Shenandoah Valley and Northern Virginia .

Following Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan 's failure in the Peninsula Campaign , Burnside was offered command military.military_command the Army of the Potomac .

He served with distinction with that command military.military_command including the Peninsula Campaign under Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan , until July 1 , 1862 , when he was dangerously wounded by gunshot through the left ilium , at Malvern Hill , Virginia .

He was assigned command military.military_command the 2nd Brigade of the Pennsylvania Reserves , recruited early in the war , which he led competently , initially in the construction of defenses around Washington , D.C. His brigade joined Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan 's Army of the Potomac for the Peninsula Campaign .

In July , the Second Maryland was dispatched along with the rest of Burnside 's command military.military_command aid in Maj. Gen. George McClellan 's foundering Peninsula Campaign outside of Richmond , arriving shortly after the Battle of Cedar Mountain .

In `` Mr. Lincoln 's Army '' ( 1951 ) , the first volume of his history of the Army of the Potomac , Catton covered the army 's formation , the command military.military_command George B. McClellan , the Peninsula Campaign , the Northern Virginia Campaign , and the Battle of Antietam .

More importantly , Lee 's decision bought time for the Union to push to the front the Army of the Potomac 's II , V , and VI Corps , which had been brought from the Peninsula and—much to Maj. Gen. George B. McClellan 's dismay—placed under Pope 's command military.military_command