Background
Greene, Oliver D. was born on January 25, 1833 in Cortland County, New York, United States. Son of Georgia S. and Amelia Maxson Greene.
Greene, Oliver D. was born on January 25, 1833 in Cortland County, New York, United States. Son of Georgia S. and Amelia Maxson Greene.
Graduate West Point, July 1, 1854.
Commissioned Second lieutenant, 1854. Lieutenant, 1861, 2d artillery. Captain artillery, August 3, 1861.
Major, July 17, 1862.
On staff lieutenant colonel, February 27, 1887. Retired as brigadier general January 25, 1897.
Served in border troubles in Kansas, 1857-1858.
Married Kate Rich, October 1859.