List of military / E

Ea

Early, Jubal Anderson (1816-1894), American Civil War

Eb

Eben, Johannes von (1855–1924), German infantry general in the First World War
Eberbach, Heinrich (1895–1992), German general of the tank force in World War II
Eberhardt, Magnus von (1855–1939), German infantry general in the First World War
Eberle, Edward Walter (1864-1929), American admiral; 1923–1927 third Chief of Naval Operations
Eberstein, Ernst Albrecht von (1605–1676), military leader during the Thirty Years War; imperial, royal Danish and electoral field marshal
Eblé, Jean Baptiste (1758–1812), French general
Eblé, Charles (1799–1870), French general de division of the Second Empire

Ec

Eccher from Eccho, Oswald (1866–1935), military commander in chief of Tyrol during the First World War

Echagüe, Rafael (1815-1887), Spanish general

Ed

Eddy, Manton Sprague (1892–1962), American Lieutenant General in World War II
Edinburgh, Alfred, Duke of (1844–1900), son of Queen Victoria and British admiral
Edward of Woodstock , called the "Black Prince", (1330-1376), English military leader in the Hundred Years War, Prince of Wales

Eg

Eggenberg, Hans Ulrich von (1568–1634), Obersthofmeister, director of the secret council and trusted minister of Emperor Ferdinand II.
Eggenberg, Ruprecht von (1546–1611), Austrian general
Eggenberg, Wolff von († 1615), Austrian officer, Colonel General
Eggers, Jakob von (1704–1773)
Egidy, Moritz von (1847–1898), German officer and ethicist
Egidy, Moritz von (1870–1937), German sea captain
Egmond, Lamoral Count von (1522–1568), knight and governor of Flanders and Artois, executed

Eh

Ehrensberger, Konrad (1936–2009), German flotilla admiral
Ehrensvärd, Johan Jakob (1666–1731), Swedish colonel
Ehrensvärd, Augustin (1710–1772), Swedish fortress builder
Ehrensvärd, Karl August (1745–1800), Swedish admiral
Ehrhardt, Hermann (1881–1971), German national military and free corps leader

egg

Eichhorn, Hermann von (1848–1918), Field Marshal General, murdered in Kiev
Eicke, Theodor (1892–1943), SS-Obergruppenführer of the SS-Totenkopfverband and general of the Waffen-SS
One, Karl von , called "von Rothmaler" (1853–1934), Army Commander in World War I, Colonel General, Minister of War
Eisele, Manfred (* 1938), German major general in the Bundeswehr, Assistant Secretary General for Planning and Support of Peacekeeping Operations / UN
Eisenhower, Dwight D. , called Ike , (1890–1969), Allied Commander-in-Chief during World War II, 34th President of the United States
Eitan, Rafael (1929–2004), Israeli general, Chief of Staff of the Israeli Army
Eizenkot, Gadi (* 1960), Israeli general, commander of the Israeli Northern Command

El

Elster, Botho Henning (1894–1952), German major general in World War II
Elles, Sir Hugh Jamieson (1880–1945), British tank general, "inventor" of the 1917 Battle of Cambrai
Elphinstone, William CB (1782-1842), British major general; led the loss-making retreat of the British from Kabul in the First Anglo-Afghan War in 1842 and was killed in the process

Em

Emmich, Otto von (1848–1915), general of the infantry, commander of an army corps in the First World War

En

Ende, Friedrich Albrecht Gotthilf Freiherr von (1763–1829), Prussian lieutenant general, city commandant of Cologne
Engels, Friedrich (1820–1895) philosopher and politician, adjutant to August Willich in the Baden-Palatinate army
Ismail Enver (1881–1922), politician, general and Minister of War of the Ottoman Empire
Engelhardt, Manfred (* 1951), General in the Bundeswehr
Enghien, Louis Antoine (1772–1804), cavalry officer in the French emigre army, political victim of Napoleon Bonaparte

Ep

Epaminondas (around 418–362 BC), Greek general and statesman
Epp, Franz von (1868–1947), German military, free corps leader and politician, Reich governor in Bavaria

He

Erdmann, Heinrich (1908–1992), German rear admiral
Erlach, Hieronymus Reichsgraf von (1667–1748), Swiss, in imperial service until 1714, then as mayor of the city and canton of Bern
Erlach, Johann Ludwig von (1595–1650), Protestant mercenary leader, Swiss general and statesman

It

Eschenburg, August (1848–1910), Prussian officer, most recently major general
Eschwege, Ferdinand von (1790–1857), lieutenant general of the Electorate of Hesse, member of the assembly of the Electorate of Hesse
Eslava y Lazaga, Sebastián de (1681–1759), Spanish general; first viceroy of New Granada
Espiard von Colonge, Benignus (1754–1837), Bavarian lieutenant general and state councilor
Espiard von Colonge, Franz Alexander (1748–1814), Bavarian major general
Espinasse, Esprit (1815–1859), French general, liked Magenta
Espinay-Saint Luc, François de (1554–1597), Grand Maître de l'Artillerie de France of Henry IV.
Espinay-Saint Luc, Timoléon de (1580–1644), French military leader, Marshal of France
Essen, Hans Henrik Graf von (1755–1824), Swedish field marshal and statesman, governor of Norway
Estaing, Charles Henri, comte de (1729–1794), French naval officer; Admiral in the Seven Years' War and the American War of Independence; guillotined
Esterházy, Paul II Anton Fürst (1711–1762), imperial field marshal
Estorff, Emmerich Otto August von (1722–1796), lieutenant general of the Elector of Brunswick-Lüneburg
Estrées, Victor-Marie, duc de (1660–1737), French military and statesman, vice admiral, Marshal of France
Estrées, François-Annibal, duc de (1573–1670), French diplomat and military officer, Marshal of France
Estrées, Jean II. De , comte de Nanteuil-le-Haudouin, (1624–1707), Marshal and Admiral of France
Estrées, Louis-Charles-César Le Tellier, duc de (1695–1771), French general, Marshal of France
Eugen von Savoyen-Carignan , the noble knight , (1663–1736), Austrian general and patron of the arts, founder of Austria's great power

Et

La Hire gen. La Hire (~ 1390-1443), military gasconischer the Hundred Years War

Ev

Evans, Sir De Lacy (1787-1870) British general
Evans, Robley Dunglison (1846-1912), American admiral; War hero in the Civil War and Spanish-American War; 1907/08 commanded the Great White Fleet on the first leg of their world tour
Evans, Snowy (1891-1925), Australian machine gunner who possibly shot down Manfred von Richthofen.

Ew

Ewald, Johann von (1744–1813), Hessian officer who fought in the American War of Independence, known for his diary
Ewell, Richard Stoddert (1817–1872), American Civil War

Ex

Exelmans, Joseph-Maurice (1816–1875), French admiral
Exelmans, Rémy-Isidore (1775–1852), French marshal
Exmouth, Sir Edward Pellew, 1st Viscount (1757-1833), British naval officer and admiral, freed the Christian slaves in Algiers