1. Melvin Zais (1916)

American General

Decorated general who served in the Battle of the Bulge during World War II and at Hamburger Hill in Vietnam.

2. Ethan Allen (1738)

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Land speculator, philosopher, writer, American Revolutionary War patriot, and politician who was known as one of the founders of the U.S. state of Vermont.

3. Robert E. Lee (1807)

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American career military officer who commanded the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia during the American Civil War. He surrendered to Union General Ulysses S. Grant at Appomattox Court House on...

4. Lyman Lemnitzer (1899)

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General who led U.S. and European forces in the Korean War and took part in top-secret missions in North Africa in WW II.

5. William Westmoreland (1914)

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Military leader who served as commander of U.S. troops in Vietnam from 1964 to 1968.

6. David Petraeus (1952)

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Four-star U.S. Army General who served in Iraq and Afghanistan and was appointed Director of the C.I.A. in 2011.

7. Stanley A. McChrystal (1954)

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Four-star general tapped by President Obama to serve as a top commander in Afghanistan.

8. Charles F. G. Kuyk (1926)

American General

Charles Frederick Goodwyn Kuyk Jr. is a retired Major-General of the United States Air Force. He was also the named party in the Supreme Court Case Poe v. Kuyk.

9. Thomas C. Richards (1930)

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Thomas Carl Richards is a former General in the United States Air Force and the former chief of staff of the Supreme Headquarters Allied Powers Europe.

10. Jack I. Gregory (1931)

American General

Jack Irvin Gregory is a former General in the United States Air Force and the former commander in chief of the Pacific Air Forces.

11. Monroe W. Hatch, Jr. (1933)

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Monroe W. Hatch Jr. is a former General in the United States Air Force and the former Vice Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force.

12. Claude M. Kicklighter (1933)

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Claude M. Kicklighter is a retired American Army Lieutenant General. He is a former commander of the United States Army Western Command which he held from 1989 to 1991.

13. Charles T. Hillyer (1800)

American General

Charles Tudor Hillyer was a prominent Connecticut resident from East Granby who served as the state’s Adjutant General from 1840 to 1845. Prior to serving as Adjutant General he served...

14. George Washington Bowie (Unknow)

American General

George Washington Bowie was a Civil War Union officer commander of 5th Regiment California Volunteer Infantry brevetted Brigadier General of Volunteers. George Washington Bowie was born in Maryland in 1827....

15. Moses Cleaveland (1754)

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Moses Cleaveland was a lawyer politician soldier and surveyor from Connecticut who founded the U. S. city of Cleveland Ohio while surveying the Western Reserve in 1796.

16. Robert Byington Mitchell (1823)

American General

Robert Byington Mitchell was a brigadier general in the Union Army during the American Civil War and the Governor of the New Mexico Territory from 1866 to 1869.

17. Henry Viccellio, Jr. (1940)

American General

Henry Viccellio Jr. is a former General in the United States Air Force and the former commander of the Air Force Materiel Command.

18. James L. Jamerson (1941)

American General

James L. Jamerson is a former General in the United States Air Force and the former commander of the United States European Command.

19. Nathaniel Folsom (1726)

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Nathaniel Folsom was an American merchant and statesman. He was a delegate for New Hampshire in the Continental Congress in 1774 and 1777 to 1780 as well as the Major...

20. Dale E. Stovall (1944)

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Dale E. Stovall is a retired Brigadier General in the United States Air Force who figured prominently in several search and rescue operations during the Vietnam War. A member of...

21. Charles Davis Jameson (1827)

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Charles Davis Jameson was an American Civil War general and Democratic Party candidate for Governor of Maine. He contracted camp fever at the Battle of Fair Oaks returned to his...

22. William P. Richardson (1824)

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Pitt Richardson was a Republican politician from the state of Ohio USA. He was Ohio Attorney General in 1865. Richardson was born on May 25 1824 at Washington County Pennsylvania....

23. Adley H. Gladden (1810)

American General

Adley Hogan Gladden was a Brigadier General in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He impressed General Braxton Bragg after defending Pensacola from Union bombardment. He was...

24. William McEntyre Dye (1831)

American General

McEntyre Dye was a soldier from the United States who served in military capacities around the world. He became a brevet general in the Union Army during the American Civil...

25. Carlos Fernando Chardón (1907)

American General

Major General Carlos Fernando Chardón also referred to as Fernando Chardón was the Secretary of State of Puerto Rico from 1969 to 1973 and the Puerto Rico Adjutant General from...

26. George Varney (Unknow)

American General

George Varney was a colonel in the Union Army during the American Civil War and was awarded the grade of brevet brigadier general United States Volunteers in 1867 for his...

27. Jethro Sumner (Unknow)

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Jethro Exum Sumner was a North Carolina landowner and businessman and an officer in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. Born in Virginia Sumner's military service began in...

28. Daniel McCauley (Unknow)

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Daniel McCauley was an American Union Army general and politician. He was the tenth mayor of the city of Indianapolis Indiana.

29. Philip M. Breedlove (1955)

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Philip Mark Breedlove is a four-star general in the United States Air Force who currently serves as the Commander U. S. European Command as well as the 17th Supreme Allied...

30. James R. Slack (1818)

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James Richard Slack was an Indiana politician and a Union general during the American Civil War.

31. Franklin Townsend (1821)

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Townsend was descended from Henry Townsend one of the founders of Oyster Bay New York. He was a 19th-century industrialist active in his family's iron business which was a branch...

32. Frederick Townsend (1825)

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Townsend was a Union officer in the American Civil War. He founded and was Colonel of the 3rd New York Regiment and later served with the US Army's 18th Infantry...

33. Edwin B. Winans (general) (1869)

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Edwin Baruch Winans was an American army officer with the rank of Major General.

34. John C. Lee (1828)

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John Calvin Lee was an American Republican politician who served as the ninth Lieutenant Governor of Ohio from 1868 to 1872.

35. John C. Vaughn (Unknow)

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John C. Vaughn (Feb. 24 1824 - Sep.

36. Thomas Proctor (general) (Unknow)

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Thomas Proctor or Thomas Procter commanded the 4th Continental Artillery Regiment during the American Revolutionary War. He was born in County Longford Ireland emigrated to British America and joined the...

37. Francis D. Vavala (1947)

American General

Major General Francis D. Vavala is an Army National Guard officer who currently serves as the Adjutant General of the State of Delaware. He received the promotion in February 1999...