What ranking did XXX hold in the military?
Nathanael Greene
Nathanael Greene (August 7 (O.S. July 27) 1742 -- June 19, 1786, sometimes misspelled Nathaniel) was a major general of the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War, known for his successful command in the Southern Campaign, forcing British Lieutenant General Charles Cornwallis to abandon the Carolinas and head for Virginia.
major general