Orc (Blake) Orc is a proper name for one of the characters in the complex mythology of William Blake. Unlike the medieval sea beast, or Tolkien's humanoid monster, his Orc is a positive figure, the embodiment of rebellion, and stands opposed to Urizen, the embodiment of tradition.
Who was the General in command of American forces during World War 1? Who led the American forces in battle during world war 1? General John J. Pershing led the American Expeditionary Force (AEF) in world war I. Key American battles were the battle of Belau Wood and the Argonne-Muse Offensive.
The army did not have a formal overall military commander, or general-in-chief, until late in the war. The Confederate President, Jefferson Davis, himself a former U.S. Army officer and U.S. Secretary of War, served as commander-in-chief and provided the strategic direction for Confederate land and naval forces.