| Birth: | Jan. 19, 1834 | | Death: | Jun. 10, 1861 | 
Civil War Union Army Officer. Graduated from the United States Military Academy in 1854. While serving as a Lieutenant commanding a battery of the 2nd United States Regular Artillery, he was shot and killed at the Battle of Big Bethel, Virginia (June 10, 1861), the first land battle of the Civil War. This made him the first Army Officer to die in the conflict. Lieutenant Greble received posthumous brevets up to Lieutenant Colonel. (bio by: Russ Dodge)
Family links:
Spouse:
Sarah Bradley French Greble (1838 - 1880)*
Children:
Edwin St. John Greble (1859 - 1931)*
*Calculated relationship
Search Amazon for John Greble | | | Burial:
West Laurel Hill Cemetery
Bala Cynwyd
Montgomery County
Pennsylvania, USA
Plot: Marion Section, Lot 95 |
Maintained by: Find A Grave
Record added: Oct 11, 2000
Find A Grave Memorial# 12881 |
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