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Not many people know about Nathanael Greene either. He was also a brilliant general, instrumental in the defense of the South from Tarleton, leading to Yorktow
by chasil 5y ago
Not many people know about Nathanael Greene either.
He was also a brilliant general, instrumental in the defense of the South from Tarleton, leading to Yorktown.
He also played a role in New York, saving us from disaster.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathanael_Greene https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nathanael_Greene
Had Benedict Arnold remained loyal, maybe he would have similar name recognition (which is not much).
- cafard 5y agoI've always assumed that various Greenevilles, Greenesboros were named after him. The Wikipedia entry for Greenesboro, North Carolina, says that it is.