Sentence examples for served as gen from inspiring English sources

Built in 1765, the mansion briefly served as Gen. George Washington's headquarters during the Revolution.

army officer who served as Gen. John J. Pershing's chief of staff in Europe during World War I. Joining the 4th Infantry as a private in 1889, Harbord was commissioned in the cavalry two years later.

"There was a fear if we integrate units, you will have a bunch of young people with raging hormones, and it will end up in too many unwanted pregnancies, and it's more trouble than it's worth," said Peter Mansoor, a former battalion commander in Iraq who, until retiring recently, served as Gen. David H. Petraeus's executive officer.

This serves as "lead gen" for its larger software-as-a-service business, says Cheney.

That business, which also serves as lead gen for BarkCare and BarkBox, is only now starting to generate revenue through sponsored posts from brands like FreshPet, Roomba, 1-800 Flowers and others.

Hickok joined the antislavery Free State Army of Jayhawkers and, having already become skilled with a gun as a youth, served as a bodyguard for Gen. James H. Lanes.

He served as political assistant to Gen. Gerard Lake in the Third Maratha War (fought between the British and the Marathas of southwestern India).

Upon returning to Alabama after the war, he practiced law and served as state manager in Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower's successful presidential campaign in 1952.

President Bush has appointed James R. Wilkinson, who served as the spokesman for Gen. Tommy R. Franks during the war in Iraq, as a new deputy national security adviser for communications, with primary responsibility for coordinating the administration's public messages about the Iraqi occupation, the White House said Tuesday.

There he served as a strategic adviser to Gen. David Petraeus and then Gen. John Allen when they led coalition forces in Afghanistan.

An 18th-century inn that served as headquarters for the Confederate Gen. A. P. Hill.