Israel Greene | |
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Born | Plattsburgh, New York, U.S. | June 17, 1824
Died | May 25, 1909 Mitchell, South Dakota, U.S. | (aged 84)
Buried | Graceland Cemetery Mitchell, South Dakota |
Allegiance | United States Confederate States |
Service/ | U.S. Marine Corps Confederate States Marine Corps |
Years of service | 1847–1861 (USMC) 1861–1865 (CSMC) |
Rank | First lieutenant (USMC) Major (CSMC) |
Battles/wars | Harpers Ferry Raid American Civil War |
Israel Greene (June 17, 1824 – May 25, 1909) was a member of the United States Marine Corps and the leader of the company of Marines that captured John Brown during his raid on Harpers Ferry.[1] He later left the USMC and served as an officer in the Confederate States Marine Corps during the American Civil War.
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