From 1925-27 he commanded a brigade of the 1st Division.
He would command the 128th Brigade until being wounded 1943.
While this was never confirmed by the President, he commanded a brigade for the rest of the war.
Following the battle he commanded a brigade in the Washington defenses.
He had met the colonel who commanded the 27th Brigade twice before but couldn't remember the name.
During the early stages of the war, Ross commanded a brigade.
Until his first day commanding the 11th Brigade, he had an enviable military record.
Under Napoleon, he commanded a cavalry brigade in the 1805 campaign.
He did not return to command the 5th Brigade until November.
In 1855 he once more commanded a brigade in the 2nd Division.