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Jim Williams (c. 1830 – March 6, 1871) was an African-American soldier and militia leader in the 1860s and 1870s in York County, South Carolina. He escaped slavery during the US Civil War and joined the Union Army. After the war, Williams led a black militia organization which sought to protect black rights in the area.
The following is a list of Commanding Officers of USCGC Eagle.There have been a total of 31 Eagle captains during her 79 years under USCG commission, and five during her 10 years of commission as Horst Wessel under the Kriegsmarine.
BM1 Williams was serving as Boat Captain and Patrol Officer aboard River Patrol Boat (PBR) 105 accompanied by another patrol boat when the patrol was suddenly taken under fire by 2 enemy sampans. BM1 Williams immediately ordered the fire returned, killing the crew of 1 enemy boat and causing the other sampan to take refuge in a nearby river inlet.
James Henderson Williams (November 10, 1740 – October 7, 1780) was an American pioneer, farmer, and miller from Ninety-Six District in South Carolina. In 1775 and 1776, Williams was a member of the state's Provisional Assembly. During the War of Independence, he held a colonel's rank in the South Carolina militia.
William C. James was born on June 22, 1896, in Florence, South Carolina, and following high school, he attended the Citadel in Charleston, South Carolina.He graduated in June 1916 and entered the Marine Corps service as second lieutenant and was ordered to the Marine Officer's School at Norfolk Navy Yard, Virginia, for further officer training.
William King: Captain Diamond: Mariner (did not remain in Virginia) Richard Knowles: Sea Venture: Richard Lewis ️ Sea Venture: Died in Bermuda, c. 1609-1610 John Lytefoote: Servant Lightfoot, J. Sea Venture → Patience: Servant living with William Peirce in 1624 [69] John Martin: Councillor and Captain: Faulcon
C-47 of the 439th Troop Carrier Group, which carried the 506th PIR (of Band of Brothers fame) into Normandy. Group commander's aircraft, chalk #1 of Serial 11. Brig. Gen. Julian M. Chappell at RAF Exeter
Williams (left) with Brig. Gen. David Garza during a training exercise in 2009 Major General James L. Williams (Ret.) was the commanding general of the 4th Marine Division, a position he was appointed to in April 2007.