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Brigadier General Irvin McDowell, Commander of Union forces at the the First Battle of Bull Run (First Manassas) on 21 July 1861. Photograph most likely by Mathew Brady...

British General John Burgoyne surrenders his entire army to American General Horatio Gates on 19 October 1777 at the end of the Saratoga Campaign. Depicted figures include General Burgoyne (left) who offers...

The Death of General Wolfe at Quebec (September, 1759), mezzotint published by Robert Sayer and John Bennett after Edward Penny, 10 October 1779. On 13 September 1759, British forces under Major-General James Wolfe...

Death of General Hugh Mercer during the Battle of Princeton on 3 January 1777. Mercer is depicted in the center, being mortally wounded by British bayonets after refusing to surrender; British Captain...

A photograph of Brigadier-General Reginald Dyer (1864-1927) who infamously ordered his men to shoot upon an unarmed crowd killing hundreds and wounding over 1,500 men women and children in the Jallianwala Bagh Massacre...

Sculpture of Inca General Ruminahui (1490-1535 CE) in Quito, Ecuador.

Jan Pieterszoon Coen (1587-1629), an officer of the Dutch East India Company and twice the company's Governor-General in the Dutch East Indies, oil on wood portrait after Jacob Waben, 1629...

Brevet Major General George Armstrong Custer in the field uniform of the Union Army of the American Civil War. Original photograph by Mathew Brady, c. 1865. Cropped and retouched by Scewing. Library...

Former Confederate General James Longstreet after the American Civil War, photograph by Mathew Brady, c. 1865-1880. Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

A dramatized depiction of the death of British General Sir Isaac Brock at the Battle of Queenston Heights (13 October 1812), by John David Kelly, 1896. Library & Archives Canada.