In the history of the US Army, there have been 248 4-star generals. 234 of these achieved the rank during active duty in the branch, 8 were promoted following retirement, 5 were promoted posthumously, and 1 was appointed in the Continental Army, which is the predecessor of the Army. More @Wikipedia
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