The General may refer to:

• The General (locomotive), a locomotive stolen in the Great Locomotive Chase of the American Civil War
• The General (1927 film), a Buster Keaton film about the train chase
• The General (1998 film), a John Boorman drama about Dublin criminal mastermind Martin Cahill
• The General (novel), a novel by C. S. Forester about the Great War
• The General (Spyforce Episode), an episode of the Australian wartime espionage drama, Spyforce
• The General series, a series of science fiction novels by S.M. Stirling
• The General Magazine, a wargaming magazine published by Avalon Hill
• The General, a book by Kenneth Bilby on David Sarnoff
• General (DC Comics), an enemy of Batman, who is both a military genius and a child
• The General (Marvel Comics), an enemy of The Sentry
• "The General" (The Prisoner), an episode of The Prisoner
• The General (Musician), friend/collaborator with Pete Doherty
• The General (TV Series), British TV fly-on-the-wall documentary series
• "The General" (song), a song by the rock band Dispatch
• "The General," Bob Knight, head basketball coach at Texas Tech University
• "The General" may also refer to Garret Lynch
• Dublin criminal Martin Cahill
• The Generals, a term applied to military dictatorships
• A character ("The General") in the TimeSplitters video game series
• The General (1989 video game), a 1989 video game for 8-bit computers
• CHERUB: The General, the 10th book in the CHERUB book series by Robert Muchamore

Other meanings

• As a transliteration from Spanish, The General can refer to:
  • El General, a Panamanian reggaeton artist

See also

• General

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