General Butler may refer to:

Arthur H. Butler (1903–1972), U.S. Marine Corps major general Benjamin Butler (1818-1893), American lawyer, major general during the American Civil War and later politician Benjamin Franklin Butler (lawyer) (1795-1858), lawyer, legislator and Attorney General of the United States Charles Butler, 1st Earl of Arran (1671-1758), Irish lieutenant general David Butler (general) (1928–2020), Australian Army major general Frederic B. Butler (1896–1987), U.S. Army brigadier general General Butler (ship), a sailing canal schooner that sank in Burlington Bay, Vermont, in 1876 George Lee Butler (born 1939), commander in chief, United States Strategic Command, and the last commander of Strategic Air Command Hew Butler (1922–2007), British Army major general James Butler (British Army officer) (died 1836), British Army lieutenant general James Butler, 1st Duke of Ormond (1610–1688), Confederate Irish lieutenant general James Butler, 2nd Duke of Ormonde (1665–1745), British Army general John Butler (general) (c. 1728–1786), North Carolina Militia brigadier general during the American Revolutionary War John G. Butler (inventor) (1842–1914), U.S. Army brigadier general Lesley James Probyn Butler (1876–1955), British Army brigadier general Matthew Calbraith Butler (1836-1909) Confederate States Army general in the American Civil War U.S. Army general in the Spanish–American War Mervyn Butler (1913–1976), British Army general Pierce Butler, 4th Viscount Ikerrin (c.1677–1711), Irish soldier who became a brigadier general under Queen Anne Richard Butler (general) (1743-1791), American general during the Revolutionary War Richard Butler (British Army officer) (1870-1935), British Lieutenant-General during the First World War Richard Butler, 3rd Viscount Mountgarret (1578–1651), Confederate Irish general Robert Butler (Virginia politician) (1784–1853), Adjutant General of Virginia in the War of 1812 Smedley Butler (1881-1940), major general in the U.S. Marine Corps Stephen Butler (British Army officer) (1880–1964), British Army major general William Butler (British Army officer) (1838–1910), British Army lieutenant general William Butler (1759–1821) (1759–1821), South Carolina Militia major general William Orlando Butler (1791-1880), American General during the Mexican War, U.S. Congressman and vice-presidential nominee

See also Attorney General Butler (disambiguation)