An unsung hero of the American a Revolution is Nathanael Greene, due to his immense bravery that is not widely recognized. A hero, defined as someone who’s actions show bravery and good character. An unsung hero is a hero who is not recognized for their achievements. Nathanael Greene was a major general for the Continental Army during the Revolution. First of all, Greene created a militia in October of 1774 because he could see the increasing possibility of war with Britain. This act shows good character, because Greene created the militia to protect his fellow colonists. Yet this action was not widely recognized as an act of heroism by media and citizens after the Revolution. Secondly, Greene fought in many battles, including Fort Washington,