Meanings of greatest generals in English

Pyrrhus was a Greek, and one of the greatest generals of the world.

Two of our greatest generals to-day began their careers as sailors.

At later periods, Rome's greatest generals were men who were old.

Some of our greatest generals and military leaders must be waiting in the beyond.

Our army was not ready; our greatest generals had either been imprisoned or sent away.

Thus died brave Antonio Maceo, one of the greatest generals of African extraction that ever lived.

All this shows that McClellan narrowly missed the fame of being one of the greatest generals in history.

General Greene became one of Washington's most faithful and lifelong friends, and was one of the greatest generals of the Revolution.

An immense force, flushed with victory, and commanded by the greatest generals of the age, was on the borders of France.

One of the greatest generals on the Confederate side in the Civil War, "Stonewall" Jackson, was noted for his slowness.

The Vandals, too conquered by the sword; and if it only depended on mere brute strength, wild bulls would be the greatest generals.

His army, excellently disciplined, and commanded by the greatest generals then living, already consisted of more than a hundred and twenty thousand men.

He was equal, indeed, to the greatest generals of antiquity; but the sounding titles bestowed upon him by his admirers did not elate him.

It's not much fun breaking the rules of a Presbyterian elder who is also one of the greatest generals the world has ever seen.

When he was gone, the fame of some of his greatest generals was smirched by as vile orgies as Tilly's worst days had witnessed.

"This army has nothing to hide," said one of the greatest Generals to me.