Sentence examples for having commanded from inspiring English sources

The 21st Infantry Regiment was determined to be the most combat-ready of the 24th Infantry Division's three regiments, and the 21st Infantry's 1st Battalion was selected because its commander, Lieutenant Colonel Charles B. Smith, was the most experienced, having commanded a battalion at the Battle of Guadalcanal during World War II.

The 21st Infantry Regiment was identified as the most combat-ready of the 24th Infantry Division's three regiments, and the 21st Infantry's 1st Battalion was selected because its commander, Lieutenant Colonel Charles B. Smith, was the most experienced, having commanded a battalion at the Battle of Guadalcanal during World War II.

Lauzun, having commanded French troops in Ireland in 1690, was created duc in 1692.

It found him guilty of having commanded the camp, set up by the invading Germans and manned by Estonian collaborators.

Mr. Fazl is accused of having commanded forces that killed thousands of Shiite Muslims, who are a minority in Afghanistan, while the Taliban ruled the country.

DESPITE never having commanded a parliamentary majority, Stephen Harper has managed to hang on to his job as prime minister since 2006 partly by imposing an iron grip on his Conservative government.

They, moreover, had commanded previous expeditions.

Basquiats have commanded strong prices recently, too.

Since 2004, Brazil has commanded the United Nations' intervention in Haiti.

They have commanded four consecutive nights at Madison Square Garden this week.

However, all eight previous pieces have commanded deep public support.