"The Savior of the South" Nathanael Greene Shirt 2nd Maryland Tishomingo

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and his extraordinary coolness under fire continued to be a trademark

Growing up as a privileged aristocrat

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He commanded troops throughout the Battle of Murfreesboro

"The Savior of the South" Nathanael Greene Shirt 2nd Maryland TishomingoHistorical Background: Nathanael Greenes rise to prominence as one of the most skilled and celebrated generals of the American Revolution appears unlikely based upon his early life. Greene was born to a devout Quaker family in Rhode Island in August of 1742. Greene had a deep interest in education, a characteristic frowned upon by the Society of Friends. In July 1773, the local Quaker meeting dismissed Greene for being caught in a "house of public