Colton Greene
Colton Greene | |
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Greene in uniform, c. 1862 | |
| Born | July 7, 1833 South Carolina, U.S. |
| Died | September 23, 1900 (aged 67) Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Buried | Elmwood Cemetery, Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Allegiance | Confederate States |
| Branch | Missouri State Guard Confederate States Army |
| Years of service | 1862-1865 |
| Rank | Brigadier-General (Mo.) Colonel (C.S.) |
| Battles / wars | American Civil War |
Colton Greene (July 7, 1833 – September 23, 1900) was an officer of the Confederate States Army who commanded cavalry in the Trans-Mississippi Theater of the American Civil War. After the Civil War Greene pursued several successful civic projects and public functions in Memphis, Tennessee.