Adolphus Greely
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title:
Adolphus Greely
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Adolphus Washington Greely was a United States Army officer and polar explorer. He attained the rank of major general and was a recipient of the Medal of Honor. A native of Newburyport, Massachusetts, and an 1860 graduate of Brown High School, in 1861 he enlisted in the Union Army for the American Civil War. He received his commission as a second lieutenant in 1863 and was promoted to first lieutenant in 1864 and captain in 1865. At the end of the war he received a brevet promotion to major in r
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American polar explorer and army general (1844–1935)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adolphus_Greely
date created:
2005-07-31T22:06:50Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T21:21:10Z
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