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U.S. Civil War - U.S. Army

Oliver Duff Greene

Details
  • Rank: Major & Assistant Adjutant General (Highest Rank: Brevet Brigadier General)
  • Conflict/Era: U.S. Civil War
  • Unit/Command:
    U.S. Army
  • Military Service Branch: U.S. Army
  • Medal of Honor Action Date: September 17, 1862
  • Medal of Honor Action Place: Antietam, Maryland, USA
Citation
Formed the columns under heavy fire and put them into position.
Medal of Honor Recipient Oliver D. Greene
Medal of Honor Recipient Oliver D. Greene
Additional Details
  • Accredited to: Scott, Cortland County, New York
  • Awarded Posthumously: No
  • Presentation Date & Details: December 13, 1893
  • Born: January 25, 1833, Scott, Cortland County, NY, United States
  • Died: 1904
  • Buried: San Francisco National Cemetery (PM) (OS-49-8), San Francisco, CA, United States
 

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