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Adna R. Chaffee Jr.
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President Adna Chaffee was dubbed the “Hero of the Rio de la Plata” during the War of Continental Alliance. Some continue to call him that. Though his enemies call him something very different. Coined by Representative Edward M. House, he dubbed Chaffee the “Ferro-Fiend”, saying he was an iron tyrant.
1 day ago · During maneuvers the Third Army conducted in 1940, Patton served as an umpire, where he met Adna R. Chaffee Jr. and the two formulated recommendations to develop an armored force. Chaffee was named commander of this force, and created the 1st and 2nd Armored Divisions as well as the first combined arms doctrine. He named Patton commander of the ...
Lodge’s lead widened far beyond the other candidates, yet remained short of the delegates needed to achieve the nomination. Many of the higher ups of the party slyly urged the delegates of the other main candidates to shift to Lodge’s pool, in order to prevent Barnum possibly overtaking Lodge if the opposition rallied to her.
May 2, 2024 · Photos from tonight's social event in the Regimental Room of the 1918 Club. During this event the MG Adna Chaffee Legends of Armor awards were presented to GEN (Ret) B.B. Bell and CSM (Ret) Gilbert...
6 days ago · For the first year, a Military Governor, Adna Chaffee, ruled parts of the country still resisting the American rule, concurrent with Civil Governor, William Howard Taft. Disagreements between the two were not uncommon. The following year, on July 4, 1902, Taft became the sole executive authority.
Death before Degradation!” and “Slay the beast, return to the Man of Peace” (“the beast” refers to President Chaffee and the “Man of Peace” is referring to President Custer), the atmosphere in the room certainly pushed to a specific direction. Despite the furious blows of the Custerite breeze, many of the opposition candidates ...
13 hours ago · e. William Howard Taft (September 15, 1857 – March 8, 1930) was the 27th president of the United States, serving from 1909 to 1913, and the tenth chief justice of the United States, serving from 1921 to 1930, the only person to have held both offices. Taft was elected president in 1908, the chosen successor of Theodore Roosevelt, but was ...
