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U.S. Presidents with the Highest Military Rank

Can you guess all the Presidents of the United States of America who were at least brigadier general in the US Army? Good luck!
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Last updated: February 5, 2023
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First submittedFebruary 5, 2023
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Rank
President
General of the Armies
George Washington
General of the Army
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Ulysses S. Grant
Major general
James A. Garfield
William Henry Harrison
Rutherford B. Hayes
Andrew Jackson
Zachary Taylor
Brigadier general
Chester A. Arthur
Benjamin Harrison
Andrew Johnson
Franklin Pierce
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Level 86
Feb 13, 2023
Interestingly, in Washington's time, there were no 4, 5, or 6 star generals. So when the General of the Armies rank was created, Washington was given a posthumous promotion, so he would eternally have the highest possible rank. The only other man to hold that rank is Jack Pershing for World War I.
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Level 54
Feb 13, 2023
Interesting! So at least I'll never have to update this one. When, and also probably the whole quiz, following the current trends...
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Level 60
Dec 23, 2023
This was a good one, it should be worth points.
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Level 54
Dec 23, 2023
Thanks for the kind words!

This quiz has already been spotlighted. I guess that's the best we can expect for a quiz like that.