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Nicknames for US Military Leaders

  1. “Old Fuss and Feathers” (Winfield Scott)
  2. “Bull” (William Halsey)
  3. “Old Hickory” (Andrew Jackson)
  4. “The G.I. General” (Omar Bradley)
  5. “Stonewall” (Thomas Jackson)
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Nicknames for US Military Leaders

  1. “Old Fuss and Feathers” (Winfield Scott)
  2. “Bull” (William Halsey)
  3. “Old Hickory” (Andrew Jackson)
  4. “The G.I. General” (Omar Bradley)
  5. “Stonewall” (Thomas Jackson)
  6. “Old Rough and Ready” (Zachary Taylor)
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Nicknames for US Military Leaders

  1. “Old Fuss and Feathers” (Winfield Scott)
  2. “Bull” (William Halsey)
  3. “Old Hickory” (Andrew Jackson)
  4. “The G.I. General” (Omar Bradley)
  5. “Stonewall” (Thomas Jackson)
  6. “Old Rough and Ready” (Zachary Taylor)
  7. “Black Jack” (John Pershing)

I did not know until recently it was because he commanded black troops and originally it was a far less polite term than ‘black’. Pershing would frequently say that the black troops he commanded were exceptional and among the best he ever trained, a radical comment at the time.

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Nicknames for US Military Leaders

  1. “Old Fuss and Feathers” (Winfield Scott)
  2. “Bull” (William Halsey)
  3. “Old Hickory” (Andrew Jackson)
  4. “The G.I. General” (Omar Bradley)
  5. “Stonewall” (Thomas Jackson)
  6. “Old Rough and Ready” (Zachary Taylor)
  7. “Black Jack” (John Pershing)
  8. “The Swamp Fox” (Francis Marion)
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Nicknames for US Military Leaders

  1. “Old Fuss and Feathers” (Winfield Scott)
  2. “Bull” (William Halsey)
  3. “Old Hickory” (Andrew Jackson)
  4. “The G.I. General” (Omar Bradley)
  5. “Stonewall” (Thomas Jackson)
  6. “Old Rough and Ready” (Zachary Taylor)
  7. “Black Jack” (John Pershing)
  8. “The Swamp Fox” (Francis Marion)
  9. “Stormin’ Norman” (Norman Schwarzkopf)
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Nicknames for US Military Leaders

  1. “Old Fuss and Feathers” (Winfield Scott)
  2. “Bull” (William Halsey)
  3. “Old Hickory” (Andrew Jackson)
  4. “The G.I. General” (Omar Bradley)
  5. “Stonewall” (Thomas Jackson)
  6. “Old Rough and Ready” (Zachary Taylor)
  7. “Black Jack” (John Pershing)
  8. “The Swamp Fox” (Francis Marion)
  9. “Stormin’ Norman” (Norman Schwarzkopf)
  10. “Blood and Guts” (George S. Patton, Jr.)
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Nicknames for US Military Leaders

  1. “Old Fuss and Feathers” (Winfield Scott)
  2. “Bull” (William Halsey)
  3. “Old Hickory” (Andrew Jackson)
  4. “The G.I. General” (Omar Bradley)
  5. “Stonewall” (Thomas Jackson)
  6. “Old Rough and Ready” (Zachary Taylor)
  7. “Black Jack” (John Pershing)
  8. “The Swamp Fox” (Francis Marion)
  9. “Stormin’ Norman” (Norman Schwarzkopf)
  10. “Blood and Guts” (George S. Patton, Jr.)
  11. “Dugout Doug” (Douglas MacArthur)
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Nicknames for US Military Leaders

  1. “Old Fuss and Feathers” (Winfield Scott)
  2. “Bull” (William Halsey)
  3. “Old Hickory” (Andrew Jackson)
  4. “The G.I. General” (Omar Bradley)
  5. “Stonewall” (Thomas Jackson)
  6. “Old Rough and Ready” (Zachary Taylor)
  7. “Black Jack” (John Pershing)
  8. “The Swamp Fox” (Francis Marion)
  9. “Stormin’ Norman” (Norman Schwarzkopf)
  10. “Blood and Guts” (George S. Patton, Jr.)
  11. “Dugout Doug” (Douglas MacArthur)
  12. “Old Iron Pants” Curtis LeMay
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Nicknames for US Military Leaders

  1. “Old Fuss and Feathers” (Winfield Scott)
  2. “Bull” (William Halsey)
  3. “Old Hickory” (Andrew Jackson)
  4. “The G.I. General” (Omar Bradley)
  5. “Stonewall” (Thomas Jackson)
  6. “Old Rough and Ready” (Zachary Taylor)
  7. “Black Jack” (John Pershing)
  8. “The Swamp Fox” (Francis Marion)
  9. “Stormin’ Norman” (Norman Schwarzkopf)
  10. “Blood and Guts” (George S. Patton, Jr.)
  11. “Dugout Doug” (Douglas MacArthur)
  12. “Old Iron Pants” (Curtis LeMay)
  13. “Rough Rider” (Theodore Roosevelt) (aka The Happy Warrior, The Meddler, the Trust Buster, and thirteen others)

I’ll pass

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Nicknames for US Military Leaders

  1. “Old Fuss and Feathers” (Winfield Scott)
  2. “Bull” (William Halsey)
  3. “Old Hickory” (Andrew Jackson)
  4. “The G.I. General” (Omar Bradley)
  5. “Stonewall” (Thomas Jackson)
  6. “Old Rough and Ready” (Zachary Taylor)
  7. “Black Jack” (John Pershing)
  8. “The Swamp Fox” (Francis Marion)
  9. “Stormin’ Norman” (Norman Schwarzkopf)
  10. “Blood and Guts” (George S. Patton, Jr.)
  11. “Dugout Doug” (Douglas MacArthur)
  12. “Old Iron Pants” Curtis LeMay
  13. “Little Mac” (George McClellan)

Mafia figures (real life not fictional)

  1. Charles “Lucky” Luciano
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Mafia figures (real life not fictional)

  1. Charles “Lucky” Luciano
  2. Carlo Gambino
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Mafia figures (real life not fictional)

  1. Charles “Lucky” Luciano
  2. Carlo Gambino
  3. “Don Vito” Genovese
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Mafia figures (real life not fictional)

  1. Charles “Lucky” Luciano
  2. Carlo Gambino
  3. “Don Vito” Genovese
  4. Sam “Momo” Giancana
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Mafia figures (real life not fictional)

  1. Charles “Lucky” Luciano
  2. Carlo Gambino
  3. “Don Vito” Genovese
  4. Sam “Momo” Giancana
  5. Sammy “The Bull” Gravano
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Mafia figures (real life not fictional)

  1. Charles “Lucky” Luciano
  2. Carlo Gambino
  3. “Don Vito” Genovese
  4. Sam “Momo” Giancana
  5. Sammy “The Bull” Gravano
  6. Benjamin “Bugsy” Siegel
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Mafia figures (real life not fictional)

  1. Charles “Lucky” Luciano
  2. Carlo Gambino
  3. “Don Vito” Genovese
  4. Sam “Momo” Giancana
  5. Sammy “The Bull” Gravano
  6. Benjamin “Bugsy” Siegel
  7. Joseph Bonanno
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Mafia figures (real life not fictional)

  1. Charles “Lucky” Luciano
  2. Carlo Gambino
  3. “Don Vito” Genovese
  4. Sam “Momo” Giancana
  5. Sammy “The Bull” Gravano
  6. Benjamin “Bugsy” Siegel
  7. Joseph Bonanno
  8. John Gotti
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Mafia figures (real life not fictional)

  1. Charles “Lucky” Luciano
  2. Carlo Gambino
  3. “Don Vito” Genovese
  4. Sam “Momo” Giancana
  5. Sammy “The Bull” Gravano
  6. Benjamin “Bugsy” Siegel
  7. Joseph Bonanno
  8. John Gotti
  9. Louis “Lepke” Buchalter, aka Murder Inc.
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Mafia figures (real life not fictional)

  1. Charles “Lucky” Luciano
  2. Carlo Gambino
  3. “Don Vito” Genovese
  4. Sam “Momo” Giancana
  5. Sammy “The Bull” Gravano
  6. Benjamin “Bugsy” Siegel
  7. Joseph Bonanno
  8. John Gotti
  9. Louis “Lepke” Buchalter, aka Murder Inc.
  10. Henry Hill