“You mean Black Jack* Pershing. Well, shake hands with your old private that used to peel potatoes for you. Yes, Sir, General—in the Sioux Indian campaign, buck private in Seventh Cavalry at ...

Evidently referring to shouts by American Farm Bureau Federation delegates at General Pershing last month in Chicago (TIME Dec. 26, 1927): “You’re Presidential timber! You’re a candidate for ...

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.

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.

General John “Black Jack” Pershing founded the renowned Pershing Rifles drill organization at Nebraska, and earned a degree in law. He is the only officer to attain the rank of “General of the Armies” ...