1948 Death John J Pershing, Black Jack, U.S. general (Mexico, WW I), dies at 87 1948 Death John Joseph Pershing, American Soldier 1919 Event New York City welcomes home General John J Pershing and 25,000 WW I soldiers 1917 Event General Pershing and U.S. troops see action on Western Front for 1st time 1917 Event General Pershing and his HQ staff arrived in Paris during WW I 1916 Event Mexican troops beat U.S. expeditionary force under General Pershing 1916 Event U.S. troops under General Pershing march into Mexico 1916 Event General Pershing, 15,000 troops chasing Villa into Mexico, stays 10-mos 1869 Birthday John Joseph Pershing, American Soldier 1860 Birthday John J, Blackjack, Pershing, U.S. commander, WW I
