Share This Article 1. He was the first American officer to fly over German lines in World War One. Eddie Rickenbacker Henry “Hap” Arnold John Pershing Billy Mitchell 2. This future American general officer was British General Edward Braddock’s aide at the Battle of the Monongahela. Charles Lee William Alexander, Lord Stirling Horatio Lloyd Gates George Washington 3. He was the only officer that J.E.B. Stuart mentioned in his dispatches during the Battle of Gettysburg. General Fitzhugh Lee Major Henry McClellan Captain Charles Corbit Major James Mosby Loading …