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3 unusual facts about Nathaniel Greene


Cumberland Island National Seashore

Exhibits focus on the island's natural and cultural history, including the Timucua Indians, cotton plantations that were established by American Revolutionary hero General Nathaniel Greene and cotton-gin inventor Eli Whitney, the history of the ruined mansion Dungeness and the Plum Orchard estate, and area activities during the War of 1812.

Moultrie Flag

It therefore became the standard of the South Carolina militia, and when the war officially ended with the liberation of Charleston, on December 14, 1782, it was presented by General Nathaniel Greene's "Southern Continental & Militia Army", as the first American flag to be displayed in the South.

Nathaniel Greene

Nathaniel Greene Foster (1809–1869), American politician, lawyer, and military officer



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