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Pershing, John
- A military leader of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. In 1916, General Pershing commanded the United States troops that pursued the Mexican revolutionary leader Pancho Villa into Mexico . In 1917, he was made commander of the United States troops sent to Europe to fight in World War I .
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Pershing was known as “Black Jack.”
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