Green Whiskers
also Soldier with the green whiskers
First named in The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, ch. 15
The soldier with the green whiskers was still on guard before the door
What the books say it is
- Colour
- green The Patchwork Girl of Oz, ch. 14
As the books describe them
This soldier carried a long green gun over his shoulder and had lovely green whiskers that fell quite to his knees. The Marvelous Land of Oz, ch. 6
the Royal Army of Oz, who came flying in without his hat or gun, his clothes in sad disarray and his long beard floating a yard behind him as he ran. The Marvelous Land of Oz, ch. 9
The soldier wore a handsome green and gold uniform, with a tall hat in which was a waving plume, and he had a belt thickly encrusted with jewels. But the most peculiar thing about him was his long green beard, which fell far below his waist The Patchwork Girl of Oz, ch. 14
Names in the books
- Green Whiskers
- Soldier with the green whiskers
Appears in
The Marvelous Land of Oz (3 of 24 chapters)
The Patchwork Girl of Oz (3 of 28 chapters)
Kabumpo in Oz (2 of 22 chapters)
The Cowardly Lion of Oz (2 of 22 chapters)
The Lost King of Oz (1 of 21 chapters)
Mentioned in
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (2 of 24 chapters)
The Marvelous Land of Oz (1 of 24 chapters)
The Patchwork Girl of Oz (1 of 28 chapters)
Kabumpo in Oz (3 of 22 chapters)
The Cowardly Lion of Oz (1 of 22 chapters)
The Lost King of Oz (1 of 21 chapters)
The Giant Horse of Oz (1 of 20 chapters)
Jack Pumpkinhead of Oz (4 of 21 chapters)
The Yellow Knight of Oz (2 of 20 chapters)
Connections
guards The Emerald City 1 chapter
stated in The Marvelous Land of Oz, ch. 8
confronted by the Royal Army of Oz—which was the other name for the Soldier with the Green Whiskers
servant of Ozma 1 chapter
stated in The Patchwork Girl of Oz, ch. 15
servant of The Scarecrow 1 chapter
stated in The Marvelous Land of Oz, ch. 6
The Soldier with the Green Whiskers looked at Jack with much care and curiosity. Finally he shook his head so positively that little waves rippled down his whiskers, and then he said: "I must take him to His Majesty, the Scarecrow." "But what will His Majesty, the Scarecrow, do with him?"