oficial general

Definitions of oficial general
  1. noun
    officers in the Army or Air Force or Marines above the rank of colonel
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    Julio César
    conqueror of Gaul and master of Italy (100-44 BC)
    Oliver Cromwell
    English general and statesman who led the parliamentary army in the English Civil War (1599-1658)
    Ulysses Grant
    18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War (1822-1885)
    Robert Edward Lee
    American general who led the Confederate Armies in the American Civil War (1807-1870)
    Napoleón Bonaparte
    French general who became emperor of the French (1769-1821)
    George Washington
    1st President of the United States; commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution (1732-1799)
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    brigadier, general de brigada
    a general officer ranking below a major general
    general
    a general officer of the highest rank
    teniente general
    a general officer ranking above a major general and below a full general
    mariscal
    a general officer ranking above a brigadier general and below a lieutenant general
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    oficial
    a commissioned officer in the Army or Air Force or Marine Corps
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