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Major-General Nathanael Greene (August 7, [ O.S. July 27] 1742 – June 19, 1786) was an American military officer and planter who served in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War.
1 de may. de 2024 · Nathanael Greene (born August 7, 1742, Potowomut, Rhode Island [U.S.]—died June 19, 1786, Mulberry Grove, Georgia, U.S.) was an American army general in the American Revolution (1775–83).
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Nathanael Greene (7 de agosto de 1742, Potowomut - 19 de junio de 1786, Mulberry Grove) fue un general estadounidense.
Nathanael Greene’s rise to prominence as one of the most skilled and celebrated generals of the American Revolution appears unlikely based upon his early life. Greene was born to a devout Quaker family in Rhode Island in August of 1742.
Quick Facts. Significance: Major General in the Continental Army. Commanded the Southern Department 1780-82. Place of Birth: Potowomut, Rhode Island. Date of Birth: August 7, 1742. Place of Death: Mulberry Grove, Georgia. Date of Death: June 19, 1786. Place of Burial: Savannah, Georgia. Cemetery Name: Johnson Square.
One of the most effective American generals of the War for Independence, Rhode Island's Nathanael Greene was one of those extraordinary figures who excelled as a commander despite having no formal military training or experience.
Nathanael Greene was a Major General in the Continental Army, an ardent admirer of George Washington and his most trusted military subordinate. A Rhode Island foundry owner and politician before the Revolutionary War, Greene was affiliated with the Wards, one of two factions that dominated Rhode Island politics during the 1760s and 1770s.
