Sentence examples for command of the department from inspiring English sources

He was assigned to serve under Robert Anderson in the Department of the Cumberland in Louisville, Kentucky, and in October Sherman succeeded Anderson in command of the department.

A former Assistant U.S. Attorney, Sini took command of the department in the fall of 2015.

Upon taking command of the department -- she was senior manager for derivatives and the bank's liabilities before her promotion last year -- Mrs. Beschloss promptly shrank the staff by 15 to 20percentt and reorganized it along functional lines.

But at some point the deputies, or the command of the department itself, must have realised it was in trouble.

Another top candidate for the job, Interim Chief James G. Featherstone, took temporary command of the department in November.

Gen. Ambrose E. Burnside would assume command of the Department of the Ohio and institute a crackdown on dissenting speech and combat unrest with military arrests and trials.

Compass had been highly regarded as a street cop and was among the few African-Americans ever asked to command one of the department's eight districts.

In 1756, Sweden established the archipelago fleet with the official name arméns flotta ("fleet of the army") under the command of the army department, Krigskollegium, with Ehrensvärd as supreme commander.

He is the tenth Parks Commissioner since 1934 when Robert Moses took command of the new department.

At Long Island College Hospital, some 35 patient transporters work under the command of the logistics department.

Placed in command of the northern department, he made preparations for an invasion of Canada, but shortly after the expedition started, he fell ill, and the actual command devolved upon Gen. Richard Montgomery.