Shortly afterward he was given the rank of assistant adjutant general.    From LearnThat.org.  [yourdictionary.com]

"And then he called the adjutant-general and they whispered together a moment, and then he sent me here.".    From Wordnik.com.  [A Little Traitor to the South A War Time Comedy With a Tragic Interlude] Reference

She thaws a little, listens to us, and even asks questions in a supercilious way: "Why do you call the adjutant 'le juteux'?".    From Wordnik.com.  [Under Fire: the story of a squad] Reference

The death of our adjutant was a great loss to the Battalion.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Fife and Forfar Yeomanry and 14th (F. & F. Yeo.) Battn. R.H. 1914-1919] Reference

I recalled the adjutant and asked him what that entry meant.    From Wordnik.com.  [Four years under Marse Robert,] Reference

On such occasions the adjutant is the most conspicuous figure.    From Wordnik.com.  [The memoirs of Colonel John S. Mosby,] Reference

And I got what was then very experimental, called adjutant chemotherapy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Inside: A Public and Private Life] Reference

Guard commanders, known as adjutant general, say they have to be prepared 24/7.    From Wordnik.com.  [CNN Transcript Jan 13, 2006] Reference

The adjutant is a safe target on which to expend the arrows of his spleen, and to soothe his perturbed spirit he gives vent to it.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lone Ranche] Reference

Optio (Latin), a kind of adjutant in the Roman army.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the Wars, Books III and IV (of 8) The Vandalic War] Reference

Chili, may be considered as a kind of adjutant-general.    From Wordnik.com.  [A General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels - Volume 05 Arranged in Systematic Order: Forming a Complete History of the Origin and Progress of Navigation, Discovery, and Commerce, by Sea and Land, from the Earliest Ages to the Present Time] Reference

I have no idea who Fouad Qadaweh is or what an 'adjutant' is, but he seems to be significant.    From Wordnik.com.  [Israelated - English Israel blogs] Reference

"I shall have to -- get my sabre, sir," stammered the adjutant, meaning the regulation item over at his quarters.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lanier of the Cavalry or, A Week's Arrest] Reference

He was an adjutant to the only general who was killed.    From Wordnik.com.  [Op-Ed: Think Of War On Memorial Day, Not Beach] Reference

Captain J.H. H.mmond, assistant adjutant-general; Surgeons.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

Lieutenant William Austine Brown as adjutant of the regiment.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

He was not then in, but his adjutant, Lieutenant Gardner, was.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

Major D.C. Buel, assistant adjutant-general, on duty in the War.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

I first inquired of my adjutant, Dayton, if he were certain that.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

But I had been quartermaster, commissary and adjutant in the field.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

Even the state's National Guard adjutant general volunteered for duty.    From Wordnik.com.  [Back From The Brink] Reference

D. Greene was the adjutant-general, and completed a good working staff.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

Hammond was General Sherman's assistant adjutant-general at the Chickasaw.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

I accordingly, with General Twiggs's approval, applied to the adjutant-general for.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

California, I was to accompany General Smith to San Francisco as his adjutant-general.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

I prepared with great care the letter to the adjutant-general of August 17, 1848, which.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

Hinner was married to Francois-Augustin Reinier de Jarjayes, adjutant-general of the army.    From Wordnik.com.  [Women in the Life of Balzac] Reference

He still retained his old staff, composed of Rawlins, adjutant-general; Riggin, Lagow, and.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

Some one went to report the affair to the adjutant-general, Canby, and he to General Riley.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

The adjutant to whom I had loaned my horse was killed, and I was designated to act in his place.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

No orders should go to the army, or the adjutant-general, except through the general - in-chief.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

The colonel and his adjutant were sought and found, and informed of the detachment's instructions.    From Wordnik.com.  [History of the Gatling Gun Detachment] Reference

Major Canby relieved me, and took the place I had held so long as adjutant-general of the Department of.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

I had at that time but one staff officer, doing myself all the detail work usually performed by an adjutant-general.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

Bliss, too, had gained a large fame by his marked skill and intelligence as an adjutant-general and military adviser.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

I wrote at once asking him to accept the position of assistant adjutant-general with the rank of captain, on my staff.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference

Colonel Mason selected me as his adjutant-general; and on the very last day of May General Kearney, with his Mormon escort, with.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Union's Three Great Civil War Generals] Reference