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Quartermaster-General

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  • When Ingalls, the Quartermaster-General, heard what we'd come for, he said bluntly that Grant would have me kicked into the street, and I said I'd take my chance of that, and would he kindly send in my card?

    Isabelle Estelle Bruno 2010

  • The stone building in Beda Littoria was, in fact, the headquarters of Afrikakorps Quartermaster-General Schleusener.

    Sealing Their Fate David Downing 2009

  • What seems to have happened is that Colonel Phayre, the Quartermaster-General, had reported the defile from which the baggage was emerging to be safe and guarded, when it was not; it has also been suggested that Napier himself had miscalculated the speed of his own advance, and that the baggage got ahead of him.

    Flashman on the March Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 2005

  • But I had no way out; Sale was off now post-haste to resume his duties as Quartermaster-General on the frontier, with poor Flashy in tow, wondering how I could catch measles or break a leg.

    Flashman And The Mountain Of Light Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1990

  • Now they were blowing retreat over him, old Fighting Bob; the grapeshot had got him when they stormed the jungle - the Quartermaster-General charging with the infantry!

    Flashman And The Mountain Of Light Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1990

  • Now they were blowing retreat over him, old Fighting Bob; the grapeshot had got him when they stormed the jungle — the Quartermaster-General charging with the infantry!

    Flashman and the Mountain of Light Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1990

  • But I had no way out; Sale was off now post-haste to resume his duties as Quartermaster-General on the frontier, with poor Flashy in tow, wondering how I could catch measles or break a leg.

    Flashman and the Mountain of Light Fraser, George MacDonald, 1925- 1990

  • Hitler raged that the lack of Panzerfausten in Normandy was clearly the consequence of sabotage by the Quartermaster-General, Wagner, one of the dead plotters.

    Overlord D-Day And The Battle for Normandy Max Hastings 1984

  • Hitler raged that the lack of Panzerfausten in Normandy was clearly the consequence of sabotage by the Quartermaster-General, Wagner, one of the dead plotters.

    Overlord D-Day And The Battle for Normandy Max Hastings 1984

  • Hitler raged that the lack of Panzerfausten in Normandy was clearly the consequence of sabotage by the Quartermaster-General, Wagner, one of the dead plotters.

    Overlord D-Day And The Battle for Normandy Max Hastings 1984

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