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Christopher greene net worth Christopher Greene ( – ) was an American legislator and soldier. He led the spirited defense of Fort Mercer in the Battle of Red Bank, and for leading the African American 1st Rhode Island Regiment during the American Revolutionary War, most notably with distinction in the Battle of Rhode Island.
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A descendent of early New England settler Roger Williams and a third cousin of Continental Maj. Gen. Nathanael Greene, Christopher Greene hailed from a business family in Warwick, Rhode Island. Greene served in the Rhode Island legislature from toChristopher greene island project Christopher Greene came from a long line of New England stock, a descendent of early settler Roger Williams. After the Battles of Lexington and Concord in , Christopher joined the patriot army surrounding Boston.
Christopher greene sullivan and cromwell Christopher Greene was a Colonel in the Continental Army who was the ranking officer at an important victory at Fort Mercer. More notably (but less famously) Greene assembled one of the only integrated regiments in the Continental Army, with black and white soldiers serving side by side under his command.