Nathanael Greene was an American general of the Revolutionary War who entered the contest as a private and, by merit and steadfast conduct, rose to become one of its most distinguished commanders. - AsNotedIn
| Notable Position | Organization | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kentish Guards | 1774 | ||
| Continental Army | 1775 | 1783 |
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
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| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1742/08/07 | Nathanael Greene is born to Mary Mott and Nathanael Greene on Forge Farm in Warwick, Rhode Island. | Born | Forge Farm | Warwick, RI | |||
| 1770/00/00 | Home from 1770-1776 | Architect | Gen Nathanael Greene Homestead | Coventry, RI | |||
| 1774/07/20 | Katharine Littlefield, daughter of John and Phebe Ray Littlefield, of New Shoreham, Block Island, RI, marries Nathanael Greene. | New Shoreham, Block Island, RI | Rhode Island | Marriage of Katharine Littlefield and Nathanael Greene | |||
| 1777/09/06 | Nathanael Greene attends Washington's council of war at the Byrnes House. | Patriot Commander | Hale-Byrnes House | Stanton, DE | |||
| 1777/09/11 | American Revolution Battle between the troops of George Washington and the British troops of William Howe. | American Commander | Brandywine Battlefield | Chadds Ford | Battle of Brandywine | ||
| 1777/10/04 | American Commander | Cliveden, Chew House | Philadelphia, PA | Battle of Germantown | |||
| 1779/12/09 | With the British in New York, GW is "obligd to canton the American Army in on both sides of the North River, and the diminution of our strength from the expiring enlistments obligd the General to take an interior position for the greater security...." NG | American Commander | Morristown National Historical Park | New Jersey | |||
| 1780/09/29 | Board of Senior Officers find Andre guilty of being behind American lines "under a feigned name and in a disguised habit" and order that he "ought to be considered as a Spy from the enemy ... it is their opinion, he ought to suffer death." | Board of Inquiry, Presiding Officer | Capture of Major Andre | ||||
| 1781/03/15 | North Carolina Militia battle British Army Regulars | Patriot Commander | Guilford Courthouse National Military Park | Greensboro | Battle of Guilford Courthouse | ||
| 1781/05/12 | British regulars surrender Fort Motte to Marion, allowing them go on the roof to put out the fires. After the soldiers left, Mrs Motte invites both the American and British officers to a good dinner at her own table. | American Commander | Fort Motte Battle Site | Fort Motte | Siege of Fort Motte | ||
| 1781/09/08 | Continental Army forces led by Nathanael Greene battle British Army forces led by Alexander Stewart | American Commander | Eutaw Springs Battleground Park | Eutawville | Battle of Eutaw Springs | ||
| 1782/04/13 | State legislature rewards Nathanael Greene for service in the Revolution with Mulberry Grove Plantation | Mulberry Grove Site | Port Wentworth | ||||
| 1786/06/19 | Nathanael Greene dies at home. Originally buried in Colonial Park Cemetery, his remains, once lost, were discovered in 1901 in the Graham vault. | Died | Mulberry Grove Site | Port Wentworth | |||
| 1902/00/00 | Nathanael Greene's remains are moved to the Nathanael Greene Monument on Johnson Square in Savannah, Georgia. | In Memoriam | Savannah 1818 District |
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