supreme command

Sparta insisted on holding the supreme command at sea, as it did on land.

The Battle of Salamis Barry Strauss 2004

Sparta insisted on holding the supreme command at sea, as it did on land.

The Battle of Salamis Barry Strauss 2004

Four Persian nobles, including two princes, held the supreme command.

The Battle of Salamis Barry Strauss 2004

Four Persian nobles, including two princes, held the supreme command.

The Battle of Salamis Barry Strauss 2004

On July 31, the day Jellicoe left for Scotland, the First Lord wrote to the king to warn him that should war come he would submit the name of Sir John Jellicoe for supreme command.

Castles of Steel Massie, Robert K., 1929- 2003

The Philippine Archipelago is a military division under the supreme command of a Maj.

The Philippine Islands John Foreman

Lord Roberts had set sail for South Africa, to take over supreme command.

The Siege of Kimberley T. Phelan

The inspired train enjoyed the highest honours; they held commerce with the gods; they partook of the ambrosial feast: they were at once the messengers and interpreters of the supreme command.

A Dialogue Concerning Oratory, Or The Causes Of Corrupt Eloquence The Works Of Cornelius Tacitus, Volume 8 (of 8); With An Essay On His Life And Genius, Notes, Supplements Caius Cornelius Tacitus

And this I say without seeking to disparage the general quality or the personal valour of the officer in supreme command.

Policing the Plains Being the Real-Life Record of the Famous North-West Mounted Police R.G. MacBeth

It was here during these troubled days that the historic meeting took place between Sir Douglas Haig and Marshal Foch, when the latter took over supreme command.

The Seventh Manchesters July 1916 to March 1919 S. J. Wilson