General John “Black Jack” Pershing founded the renowned Pershing Rifles drill organization at Nebraska ... Pershing eventually went on to become commander of the American Expeditionary Forces in World ...
"Black Jack Pershing: Love and War" chronicles the historic life of WWI General John J. Pershing. Pershing's U.S. troops overcame a better trained and equipped German Army to help the Allies win ...
A woman inherits a map of a World War I battlefield in France from her grandfather, an engineer under General Pershing. The map is of St. Mihiel, a little-known but key battle in which U.S. forces ...
One of the most dashing men ever to wear the uniform, John Joseph "Black Jack" Pershing was the most accomplished and celebrated American soldier of the early 20th century. General John J.
played an indispensable role in linking American troops during World War I,” said Congressman Graves. “When General John J. Pershing identified that communication failures were hindering the ...