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Ages of Famous Generals Across Wars Compared
A historical obser vation notes younger leaders often shine in peak campaigns while older generals hold command in prolonged wars. It cites Grant at 30 and Von Moltke at 70 among others, contrasting Union, Confederate, Russo Turkish, and German leaders with ages ranging from early thirties to seventies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Japan Weekly Mail
Grant
Sherman
Sheridan
McClellan
Rosecrans
Thomas
Buell
Banks
Fremont
Hancock
Hooker
Burnside
Meade
Halleck
McDowell
Pope
Aurale
Kuropatkin
Stonewall” Jackson
Lee
John
France
Germany
von Moltke
von Koon
von Steinmetz
Gravelotte