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.
building an american army: prelude to the battle of cantigny Given the task of forming and leading this army was the newly appointed (as of 10 May 1917) commander of the American Expeditionary Force, Major General John J. âBlack Jackâ Pershing, a veteran of the Indian wars and the Spanish-American War and most recently commander of the campaign against Pancho Villa.