Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Alexander Gordon KCB (1786 – 18 June 1815) was a Scottish officer in the British Army who was killed at the Battle of Waterloo...

Alexander Gordon (1781–1873) was a British officer during the Napoleonic Wars. He was commissioned a captain in the 15th Hussars and he fought in the Peninsular...

general officer rank or the rank of brigadier (together now recognized as starred officers) in the British Army, Royal Marines, British Indian Army or other...

Alexander Gordon (British cavalry officer) (1781–1873), British Army officer during the Napoleonic Wars Sir Alexander Gordon (British staff officer) (1786–1815)...

admiral James Gordon (British Army officer, died 1783), British Army officer who fought in the American War of Independence James B. Gordon (1822–1864), Confederate...

generals in the British Army since the Acts of Union 1707. The rank of general (or full general to distinguish it from the lower general officer ranks) is the...

Scotland Alexander Hamilton-Gordon (British Army officer, born 1817) (1817–1890), soldier and MP Alexander Hamilton-Gordon (British Army officer, born 1859)...

February 1817) was a British Army officer and Member of Parliament (MP) for Clackmannanshire from 1815 to 1817. John Abercromby was born the son of Lt.-Gen...

Alexander Hamilton (January 11, 1755, or 1757 – July 12, 1804) was an American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the first...

Craig (1748–1812), British military officer and colonial administrator General Sir Alan Gordon Cunningham (1887–1983), British Army officer Admiral of the...

May 1801), was a British nobleman and soldier. The fourth son of John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, and Mary Wortley Montagu, he was born in Kenwood House...

Thomas Edward Gordon KCIE KCB CSI (12 January 1832 – 23 March 1914) was a Scottish soldier, diplomat, and traveller. A British Army officer, he fought in...

Army Air Forces gunner John Franklin (1786–1847), British Royal Navy officer John M. Franklin (1896–1975), American general John Frost (British Army officer)...

May 1788 – 21 August 1855) was an officer of the 96th Regiment of Foot, British Army. William Browne Hulme was born at Halifax, Nova Scotia on 10 May...

Stewart, 1845–1884), British Army officer, aide to General Gordon at Khartoum John Stewart of Ardvorlich (1904–1985), British Army officer and historian John...

Catherine, and the brother of Alexander Gordon, 4th Duke of Gordon. In 1759 he had been bought an ensign's commission in the army's 89th (Highland) Regiment...

 [O.S. July 27] 1742 – June 19, 1786) was an American military officer and planter who served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. He...

subsequently did. At this time, she and Alexander had three young children; their third child, Alexander Jr., was born in May 1786, and she may have been pregnant...

Anstruther Burghs, and Jacobite George FitzGeorge Hamilton (1898–1918), British Army officer Sir George Hamilton, 1st Baronet, of Donalong (c. 1607–1679), Irish...

1724 – 10 November 1808), known between 1776 and 1786 as Sir Guy Carleton, was a British Army officer, peer and colonial administrator. He twice served...

(1858–1939), cricketer Geoffrey Cooke (1897–1980), cricketer and British Army officer Alexander Cowie (1889–1916), English cricketer who played 14 first-class...

profligate husband to France in 1786, but returned to England at the end of 1787 to give birth to her son. George Gordon Byron was born on 22 January in lodgings...

(June 13, 1786 – May 29, 1866) was an American military commander and political candidate. He served as Commanding General of the United States Army from 1841...

Tench Tilghman (/ˈtɪlmən/, December 25, 1744 – April 18, 1786) was an officer in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War. He served as an...

John French, 1st Earl of Ypres (1852–1925), English army officer and Commander-in-Chief of the British Expeditionary Force during World War I Bridge Frodsham...

begin testifying and live television coverage of the Army–McCarthy hearings begins. 1969 – British yachtsman Sir Robin Knox-Johnston wins the Sunday Times...

Patriot forces organized as the Continental Army and commanded by George Washington defeated the British Army. During the war, American Patriot forces had...

Trundle, Matthew. Greek Mercenaries: From the Late Archaic Period to Alexander. Routledge, 2004.[ISBN missing] Yalichev, Serge. Mercenaries of the Ancient...

William Light (27 April 1786 – 6 October 1839), also known as Colonel Light, was a British-Malayan naval and army officer. He was the first Surveyor-General...

Twisleton, 13th Baron Saye and Sele (c. 1735 – 1 July 1788) was a British Army officer and peer. Twisleton was the son of John Twistleton (died 1763) of...