James Augustin Greer

James Augustin Greer
James Augustin Greer
	Admiral Greer in 1892
Born	February 28, 1833; Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S.
Died	June 17, 1904 (aged 71); Washington, D.C., U.S.
Place of burial	Arlington National Cemetery
Allegiance	United States of America
Service/branch	United States Navy
Years of service	1848–1895
Rank	Rear Admiral
Commands held	USS Carondelet; USS Benton; USS Black Hawk; USS Mohongo; USS Tuscarora; USS Tigress; USS Constitution; USS Constellation; USS Hartford; European Squadron
Battles/wars	American Civil War Siege of Vicksburg; Battle of Grand Gulf; Red River campaign; ;
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James Augustin Greer (February 28, 1833 – June 17, 1904) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy, who served during the Civil War.

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