John J Pershing
American
Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
Home | Pershing House | Fort Sam Houston | |||||
Home | Gen John J Pershing Boyhood Home | Laclede | |||||
1880/00/00 | Junior officer John Pershing will be twice stationed at Fort Stanton. | Post | Fort Stanton | Fort Stanton | |||
1905/01/26 | Helen Frances Warren weds John J Pershing at the Church of the Epiphany in Washington, DC. | Groom | Church of the Epiphany | Washington, DC | |||
1914/01/00 | John Pershing arrives in El Paso to take command of the Army 8th Brigade stationed at Fort Bliss with orders to secure the United States - Mexico border. | American Commander | Quarters Number 1 | Fort Bliss | |||
1914/01/13 | General Pershing takes command of the 8th Infantry Brigade at the Presidio of San Francisco. | Military | Presidio | ||||
1917/05/28 | General John J Pershing departs Governors Island to take command of the American Expeditionary Force in France. | Military | Governors Island | ||||
1917/07/05 | The American Expeditionary Forces is established in France under the command of General John J Pershing. Ogden and Ruth Mills will lend Hotel de Broglie to be used as the Headquarters of the US Army until 1920. | American Commander | Hotel de Broglie, Paris | Paris | |||
1918/09/21 | American First Army begin using the town hall in Souilly, France, as headquarters. They will direct the Meuse-Argonne Offensive from here. | American Commander | Grand Est | France | |||
1919/00/00 | At the old General Post Office, General John J Pershing prepares his final reports as Commander-in-Chief of the American Expeditionary Forces. | Work | General Post Office | Washington, DC | |||
1930/00/00 | General John Pershing serves as Lt Col George C Marshall's best man when he weds Katherine Tupper Brown in the Dr Eccleston Chapel, Emmanuel Episcopal Church, Baltimore. | Attendant | Emmanuel Episcopal Church, B'More | Baltimore, MD | Marriage of Katherine T Brown and George C Marshall | ||
1931/00/00 | "My Experiences in the World War" by John J Pershing is published by Stokes. | Author | My Experiences in the World War (book) | ||||
1932/04/00 | John J Pershing is awarded a Pulitzer Prize for "My Experiences in the World War". | Author | My Experiences in the World War (book) | ||||
1937/08/01 | 1,200,000 American soldiers: Most of them had been hurriedly equipped and only partially trained when they were rushed across the seas and put in to battle against a veteran army. They fought with a dash that surprised both friend and foe.... JJP | ABMC Chairman | Montfaucon American Monument | Montfaucon-d'Argonne |
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My Experiences in the World War (book) | Author | History Book | 1931/00/00 |
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