Events with tag - Military Reform

January 16, 28 BC

Rise of Augustus as First Roman Emperor

In 27 BCE, Octavian became Augustus, Rome's first emperor, through a carefully orchestrated Constitutional Settlement that transformed the Roman Republic into an empire while maintaining the facade of republican government.

March 18, 1864

Sherman's Appointment as Union Army Commander

General William Tecumseh Sherman was appointed commander of the Military Division of Mississippi, including the Army of Tennessee, marking a crucial turning point in the American Civil War. His appointment led to revolutionary changes in military tactics and strategy.