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Exactly one. General Roy S. Geiger succeeded Army General Simon Bolivar Buckner during the battle of Okinawa as the Commander of the U. S. Tenth Army, The rest of the story is even more amazing. Geiger was a Marine Aviator, Marine Wing Commander, commander of the Cactus Air Force at Guadacanal, a winner of the Navy Cross in both World Wars and living proof that every Marine is a Rifleman.

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What generals and armies were under Johnston's command defending Atlanta?

At the beginning of Atlanta Campaign Joseph Johnston commanded the Confederate Army of Tennessee. This Army had been organised on three Corps of infantry and one Corps of cavalry: I Corps under General Hardee, on four division each of them commanded by Gen. Cheatham, Cleburne, W.H.T. Walker and Bate. II Corps under Gen. Hood, on three division each of them commanded by Gen. Hindman, Stevenson and Stewart. III Corps, commanded by Gen: Leonidas Polk on three division, each of them commanded by gen. Loring, French and Cantey. Cavalry corps commanded by Gen. Wheeler, on four division. The total force of Johnston Army was of about 85,000 men, and 187 cannons.


Which is older the army or the marine corps?

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The United States Marine Corps and has never been a part of the U.S. Army. It is a separate service that falls under the Dept. of the Navy.


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What generals and armies were under Johnston's command defending Atlanta?

At the beginning of Atlanta Campaign Joseph Johnston commanded the Confederate Army of Tennessee. This Army had been organised on three Corps of infantry and one Corps of cavalry: I Corps under General Hardee, on four division each of them commanded by Gen. Cheatham, Cleburne, W.H.T. Walker and Bate. II Corps under Gen. Hood, on three division each of them commanded by Gen. Hindman, Stevenson and Stewart. III Corps, commanded by Gen: Leonidas Polk on three division, each of them commanded by gen. Loring, French and Cantey. Cavalry corps commanded by Gen. Wheeler, on four division. The total force of Johnston Army was of about 85,000 men, and 187 cannons.


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Which general commanded the confederate army?

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Complete your contract and see an Army recruiter.