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Twelve presidents were generals: George Washington, Andrew Jackson, William Henry Harrison, Zachary Taylor, Andrew Johnson, Ulysses S. Grant, Rutherford B. Hayes, James A. Garfield, Franklin Pierce, Chester A. Arthur, Benjamin Harrison, and Dwight D. Eisenhower. Washington (three stars), Grant (four stars), and Eisenhower (five stars) each reached the highest rank attainable at the time. Only Washington and Eisenhower commanded Allied forces, not just Americans. more... |
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