Examples of using Appointed to command in English and their translations into French
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an attack on Beauséjour, and he was appointed to command one of the two battalions of Shirley's Massachusetts troops John Winslow was appointed to  the other.
Pope was appointed to command the Army of Virginia,
Although General Maurice Barril was appointed to command the multinational force
Marshall was appointed to command GHQ in addition to  his duties as Chief of Staff of the Army;
Shortly after Stewart's twenty-seventh birthday he was appointed to command the 895 soldiers(114 from the Rifle Corps
In 1864 he was appointed to command the district of Rolla,
Morshead was appointed to command II Corps,
a month later Lockhart was appointed to command the 64-gun HMS Bedford, forming part of the fleet under Hawke
Major General Philip Sheridan was appointed to command the Cavalry Corps of the Army of the Potomac under the newly promoted general-in-chief Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant.
Appointed to command the sloop-of-war Levant in 1838,
In 1926 he was appointed to command Fengtian's 12th Army
In 1844 Sloat was appointed to command the Pacific Squadron,
Colonel Ernst von Vegesack was appointed to command the unit.
was appointed to command the SS Division Götz von Berlichingen.
was appointed to command the Classis Britannica,
In 1942, he briefly commanded  the Indian 19th Infantry Division before being promoted to  lieutenant-general and appointed to command IV Corps part of William Slim's Fourteenth Army.
After Camberley he was appointed to command 2nd Division,
Smith was appointed to command an expedition to  Lisbon, either to  assist
He noted for example that an officer from the developed world had been appointed to command the United Nations Mission in Ethiopia
the lower rank of colonel has been the normal rank appointed to command a brigade that is organic to  a division e.g.,