George S Patton Sr was a Confederate Colonel in the American Civil War and is the grandfather of General George S Patton. - AsNotedIn
| Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
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| Confederate States Army |
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1848/00/00 | Colonel George Smith Patton buys the Craik House for $2,900. | Home | Craik-Patton House | Charleston, WV | |||
| 1852/00/00 | George Smith Patton graduates from the Virginia Military Institute (VMI) in Lexington | Education | Virginia Military Institute campus | Lexington | |||
| 1855/00/00 | Susan Thornton Glassell marries George Smith Patton | Groom | Marriage of Susan Thornton Glassell and George Smith Patton | ||||
| 1859/00/00 | George Patton leads the Kanawha Riflemen, Virginia militia unit, to Harper's Ferry in the aftermath of John Brown's insurrection | Military | Harpers Ferry National Historical Park | Harpers Ferry, WV | |||
| 1862/01/30 | George Patton is now in Richmond. Severely wounded at the battle of Scarey Creek, he has not yet recovered fully. It is to be hoped he will soon be able to take the field, and yet lead his brave men back to the homes from which they are now driven. | Health |
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