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