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George Smith Patton (* 26. Juni 1833 in Fredericksburg; † 25. September 1864 in Winchester) war ein konföderierter Offizier im Sezessionskrieg. Leben. Patton, Sohn des Gouverneurs John M. Patton, graduierte 1852 am Virginia Military Institute.
Colonel George Patton Sr. (June 26, 1833 – September 25, 1864) was a Confederate colonel during the American Civil War. He was the grandfather of World War II general George S. Patton. George Patton was also the great-grandfather of Major General George Patton IV, who died in 2004.
Er war bereits der dritte George Smith Patton nach seinem Großvater Colonel (Oberst) George S. Patton senior (1833–1864). Pattons Vater war ein Freund John Singleton Mosbys , eines so berühmten Kavalleristen wie berüchtigten Guerillaführer s.
General George S. Patton, Sr., was a Virginia Confederate soldier and an inspiration to his grandson, the great World War II general. This article appears in: December 2002. By James M. Powles. The famed general of World War II, George S. Patton III, often spoke with pride of the military deeds of his forefathers.
George Smith Patton Jr. (November 11, 1885 – December 21, 1945) was a general in the United States Army who commanded the Seventh Army in the Mediterranean Theater of World War II, and the Third Army in France and Germany after the Allied invasion of Normandy in June 1944.
George Patton (born November 11, 1885, San Gabriel, California, U.S.—died December 21, 1945, Heidelberg, Germany) was a U.S. Army officer who was an outstanding practitioner of mobile tank warfare in the European and Mediterranean theatres during World War II.
George S. Patton, Sr. left behind four children, including George William Patton. To honor his deceased father, George William Patton changed his name to George Smith Patton II. He worked as a lawyer and politician after attending VMI. This second-generation Patton was the father of the famous WWII general, Gen. George S. Patton, Jr.
