George Sears Greene
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| Gender | Male |
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| Death | 126 years ago |
| Date of birth | May 6,1801 |
| Zodiac sign | Taurus |
| Born | Apponaug |
| Rhode Island | |
| United States | |
| Date of died | January 28,1899 |
| Died | Morristown |
| New Jersey | |
| United States | |
| Years of service | 1823–1836; 1862–1866 |
| Battles and wars | American Civil War |
| Books | The Greenes of Rhode Island: With Historical Records of English Ancestry, 1534-1902 |
| Children | Francis Vinton Greene |
| Education | United States Military Academy |
| Place of burial | Warwick |
| Rhode Island | |
| US | |
| Nicknam | Pap, Pappy, Old Man |
| Rank | Brigadier General; Brevet Major General |
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| ID | 1264025 |
George Sears Greene Life story
George Sears Greene was a civil engineer and a Union general during the American Civil War. He was part of the Greene family of Rhode Island, which had a record of distinguished military service to the United States. He first served in the Army from 1823 to 1836 after graduating second from his class at West Point.