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Meanings of assume command in English

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Usage of assume command in English
1
But it was not allowed to assume command except in dire emergency.
Halo Primordium
2
Vernon, ex-President Washington was summoned to assume command of the provisional army.
The United States of America, Part 1: 1783-1830
3
I am compelled, by circumstances, to assume command of the Combined Fleet.
The Universe — or Nothing
4
Colonel Lytle, of the Tenth Ohio, will assume command of our brigade.
The Citizen-Soldier / or, Memoirs of a Volunteer
5
Who will assume command of this fleet if something does happen to you?
Beyond The Frontier: Dreadnaught
6
Mr. Fullerton, when I leave the bridge, you will assume command.
The Submarine Boys for the Flag / Deeding Their Lives to Uncle S...
7
King Ogunwe, you will assume command of all the armies defending the fortress.
The amber spyglass
8
You will immediately repair to Paducah, Kentucky, and assume command of that post.
Memoirs of General William T. Sherman — Volume 1
9
Well, Mr. Y--- ,whendid you assume command at Fort Buford?
The Outlet
10
In which case you will assume command of the flotilla.
Honour This Day
11
ANA declined to assume command on ethical grounds, refusing to ascend to essential omnipotence.
The evolutionary void
12
I hereby replace you in that capacity and assume command.
The Universe — or Nothing
13
You, General, will assume command of the Army of Liberation.
The Stowaway Girl
14
Although Terry was the senior officer, he did not assume command of both expeditions.
An Autobiography of Buffalo Bill (Colonel W. F. Cody)
15
Captain, is it your intention to return to the ship and assume command again?
The Crushed Flower, and Other Stories
16
Johnston to assume command of the Southern Army and assign you to duty with him.
History of Kershaw's Brigade / With Complete Roll of Companies, ...
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
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