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U.S. Presidents Who Served in the Military

Can you name these presidents who have served in the U.S. armed forces?
Political parties: Democratic, Republican, Whig, Democratic-Republican, Independant
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Last updated: August 1, 2024
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Years of Service
Highest Rank
President
1775-1783, 1798-1799
Lieutenant General
George Washington
1775-1776
Colonel
Thomas Jefferson
1775-1776, 1814
Colonel
James Madison
1775-1777, 1777-1780
Colonel
James Monroe
1780-1781, 1792-1821, 1814-1821
Major General
Andrew Jackson
1791-1798, 1811, 1812-1814
Major General
William Henry Harrison
1813
Captain
John Tyler
1821-1825
Captain
James K. Polk
1808-1809
Major General
Zachary Taylor
1820's-1830's, 1860's-1870's
Captain
Millard Fillmore
1831-1847, 1847-1848
Brigadier General
Franklin Pierce
1814
Private
James Buchanan
1832
Captain
Abraham Lincoln
1862-1865
Brigadier General
Andrew Johnson
1839-1854, 1861-1869
General
Ulysses S. Grant
1861-1865
Brigadier General
Rutherford B. Hayes
Years of Service
Highest Rank
President
1861-1863
Major General
James A. Garfield
1857-1863
Brigadier General
Chester A. Arthur
1862-1865
Brigadier General
Benjamin Harrison
1861-1865
Major
William McKinley
1882-1886, 1898
Colonel
Theodore Roosevelt
1905-1911, 1917-1919, 1920-1953
Colonel
Harry S. Truman
1915-1953, 1961-1969
General
Dwight D. Eisenhower
1941-1945
Lieutenant
John F. Kennedy
1940-1942, 1942-1964
Commander
Lyndon B. Johnson
1942-1966
Commander
Richard Nixon
1942-1946
Lieutenant Commander
Gerald Ford
1946-1961
Lieutenant
Jimmy Carter
1937-1945
Captain
Ronald Reagan
1942-1955
Lieutenant
George H. W. Bush
1968-1974
Lieutenant
George W. Bush
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