Examples of 'major general' in a sentence

Meaning of "major general"

major general: In military terms, a major general is a high-ranking officer above a brigadier general and below a lieutenant general, responsible for commanding divisions or large units of troops
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  • A military officer in the armies of most nations, typically ranking below a lieutenant general and above a brigadier.

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He was promoted to major general the same year.
A major general commands a division or the equivalent.
I am the very model of a modern major general.
He was a major general and commander in his bodyguard.
A lieutenant general never serves a major general.
This is major general robert craufurd.
One year later he became major general.
A major general is superior to a brigadier but subordinate to lieutenant general.
He retired from military service as a major general.
He was brevetted a major general of volunteers.
He was at the same time promoted to major general.
He served as major general of militia.
Gaciyubwenge holds the rank of major general.
He was brevetted as a major general for gallant and meritorious service.
I am gonna yell at the major general.

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Frigg is promoted to major general so that he will outrank the prisoners.
Each of these armies was usually commanded by a major general.
He had the ranks of major general and vice admiral.
He also held the military rank of major general.
Pennsylvania named him major general in charge of the state militia.
He retired at the rank of major general.
Usually commanded by a major general who is supported by a command sergeant major.
Thomas was finally named a major general.
Hassan was a major general in the Syrian army.
His chief of staff is a major general.
He became a major general in the Soviet military.
Gonna yell at the major general.
Major General McClintock senior officer in this area.
He was promoted to the rank of major general posthumously.
The Major general places his trust on you.
His highest grade was a major general.
He was appointed major general of the navy at Brest.
Schwarzkopf was promoted to major general.
Jones served as a major general of the Virginia militia.
In those campaigns he rose to major general.
He was promoted to the rank of major general during his service in this capacity.
Gordon later reached the rank of major general.
He finished the war as a major general of the Missouri militia.
Hartsuff was retired with the rank of major general.
His retirement in the grade of major general was subsequently approved.
He was promoted to brigadier general and then major general.
Paul was a major general.
For this victory he received a promotion to major general.
He received a brevet promotion to major general before leaving the service.
It is derived from the older rank of sergeant major general.
Hascall reached the rank of major general in the state militia.
Two months later he received the rank of major general.
Lytle was appointed as a major general in the Ohio state militia.
On the same day he was promoted to major general.
Major General Potemkin is on his way up to see her even as we speak.

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