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Presidents by War Service American Revolution
Andrew Jackson
James Madison
James Monroe
George Washington
1812
William Henry Harrison
Andrew Jackson
Zachary Taylor
John Tyler
Mexican
Millard Fillmore
Ulysses S Grant
Franklin Pierce
Zachary Taylor
Civil War
Chester A Arthur
James Garfield
Ulysses S Grant
Benjamin Harrison
Rutherford B Hayes
Andrew Johnson
William McKinley
Spanish-American
Theodore Roosevelt
World War I
Dwight D Eisenhower
Harry S Truman
World War II
George Bush
Dwight D Eisenhower
Gerald R Ford
Lyndon B Johnson
John F Kennedy
Richard M Nixon
Ronald Reagan Presidents by Highest Military Rank General of the Army *****
Dwight D Eisenhower
Ulysses S Grant Lt General ***
George Washington
posthumously promoted "6-star" General of the Armies by Congress in 1976
Joint Resolution of Congress, Public Law 94-479, dated 11 October 1976 provided for the posthumous appointment of George Washington to the grade of General of the Armies of the United States, such appointment to take effect on July 4, 1976. This resolution stated that "it is considered fitting and proper that no officer of the United States Army should outrank Lieutenant General George Washington." Major General **
James Garfield
William Henry Harrison
Rutherford B Hayes
Andrew Jackson
Zachary Taylor Brigadier General *
Benjamin Harrison
Andrew Johnson [as military governor of Tennessee]
Franklin Pierce Colonel
James Madison #
Theodore Roosevelt Lt Colonel
James Monroe # Major / Lt Commander (Navy)
Gerald Ford (Navy)
Lyndon B Johnson (Navy)
William McKinley
Richard Nixon (Navy)
Harry S Truman Captain / Lieutenant (Navy)
Jimmy Carter (Navy)
Abraham Lincoln #
Ronald Reagan
John Tyler # 2nd Lieutenant / Lieutenant JG (Navy)
George Bush (Navy)
John F Kennedy (Navy) # militia
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