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Later, while serving as the Adjutant-General of the Western Division of the Army, he visited a plague infested New Orleans.
Mercury Unbound - 8 J. Mykell Collinz 2011
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Note 22: Newton D. Baker to John R. Mott, 28 April 1917, 1; Office of the Adjutant-General, Memorandum for the Secretary, YMCA, Paris, 22 July 1917, 1.
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General Halleck having gone down to the Shiloh battle-field, I reported to his Assistant Adjutant-General, C.lonel John C. Kelton, and told him of my anxiety to take a hand in active field-service, adding that I did not wish to join my regiment, which was still organizing and recruiting at Jefferson Barracks, for I felt confident I could be more useful elsewhere.
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Mounting a powerful gray pacing horse called Breckenridge (from its capture from one of Breckenridge's staff-officers at Missionary Ridge), and that I knew would carry me through the mud, I set out accompanied by my Assistant Adjutant-General, C.lonel Frederick C. Newhall, and an escort of about ten or fifteen men.
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When it did reach me it was merely in the form of a circular signed by Adjutant-General Townsend, and had no force of law.
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The fact that three former military commanders - Field Marshal Lord Bramall, a former Chief of the Defence Staff, General Lord Ramsbotham, a former Adjutant-General, and General Sir Hugh Beach, former Master General of the Ordinance - have described the Trident replacement as "virtually irrelevant" also speaks volumes.
Archive 2009-04-01 Burke's Corner 2009
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The fact that three former military commanders - Field Marshal Lord Bramall, a former Chief of the Defence Staff, General Lord Ramsbotham, a former Adjutant-General, and General Sir Hugh Beach, former Master General of the Ordinance - have described the Trident replacement as "virtually irrelevant" also speaks volumes.
I was wrong to laugh at the Danish Navy Burke's Corner 2009
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Linda Thompson, in her role as self-appointed "Acting Adjutant-General of the Unorganized Militia of the United States of America".
Balkinization 2007
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Linda Thompson, in her role as self-appointed "Acting Adjutant-General of the Unorganized Militia of the United States of America".
Balkinization 2007
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Linda Thompson, in her role as self-appointed "Acting Adjutant-General of the Unorganized Militia of the United States of America".
Balkinization 2007
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