Israel Greene

Israel Greene
Born(1824-06-17)June 17, 1824
Plattsburgh, New York, U.S.
DiedMay 25, 1909(1909-05-25) (aged 84)
Mitchell, South Dakota, U.S.
Buried
Graceland Cemetery
Mitchell, South Dakota
Allegiance United States
 Confederate States
Service/branch U.S. Marine Corps
 Confederate States Marine Corps
Years of service1847–1861 (USMC)
1861–1865 (CSMC)
Rank First lieutenant (USMC)
Major (CSMC)
Battles/warsHarpers 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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