From his childhood in Rhode Island to his living his final years with his daughter in New Jersey, George Sears Greene had contributed a vital role in the health and welfare of America. He applied his West Point education to building railroads and reservoirs (as a Civil Engineer), meeting the growing demands of the New England and Mid-Atlantic States. Greene commanded troops during the Civil War at Cedar Mountain, Antietam, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, and Wauhatchie. Disobeying orders to leave his position on July 2nd at ...
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From his childhood in Rhode Island to his living his final years with his daughter in New Jersey, George Sears Greene had contributed a vital role in the health and welfare of America. He applied his West Point education to building railroads and reservoirs (as a Civil Engineer), meeting the growing demands of the New England and Mid-Atlantic States. Greene commanded troops during the Civil War at Cedar Mountain, Antietam, Chancellorsville, Gettysburg, and Wauhatchie. Disobeying orders to leave his position on July 2nd at Culp's Hill (Gettysburg), Greene's actions preserved the Union, the turning point of the war.
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David Palmer has written a long overdue biography on George Sears Greene, the Army of the Potomoc's brillant brigade commander whose tactical combat leadership is unsurpassed. This should be a required read for anyone wishing to peel away the mythical top layer of the story about the Battle of Gettysburg. Here resides in the words of David Palmer, a comprehensive study of an old man, West Point trained, whose call to duty compelled him to leave his ciivilan career at an age when he should be retiring, andt put back on the uniform of his country.
