George S. Patton Sr.

George S. Patton Sr.
George S. Patton Sr.
Birth name	George Smith Patton
Born	June 26, 1833; Fredericksburg, Virginia, U.S.
Died	September 25, 1864 (aged 31); Winchester, Virginia, U.S.
Buried	Stonewall Cemetery, Winchester, Virginia
Allegiance	United States of America; Confederate States of America
Branch	United States Army; Confederate States Army
Years of service	1852–61 (USA); 1861–64 (CSA)
Rank	Colonel
Commands	22nd Virginia Infantry Regiment
Battles / wars	See battles American Civil War Battle of Scary Creek (WIA); Battle of Carnifex Ferry; Skirmish at Sewell Mountain; Siege of Cotton Hill; Skirmish at Giles Courthouse; Battle of Lewisburg; Jones-Imboden Raid; Battle of Fayetteville, VA (WV); Battle of Charleston; Battle of White Sulphur Springs; Battle of Droop Mountain; Battle of New Market; Battle of Cold Harbor; Battle of Lynchburg; Battle of Monocacy; Battle of Fort Stevens; Third Battle of Winchester †; ;
Relations	Waller Tazewell Patton (brother); George S. Patton (son); George S. Patton (grandson); George Patton IV (great-grandson)

Colonel George S. Patton Sr. (June 26, 1833 – September 25, 1864) was a Confederate colonel during the American Civil War. He was the grandfather of World War II General George S. Patton. George Patton was also the great-grandfather of Major General George Patton IV, who died in 2004.