Lieutenant |
First
Unit Served In As a Lieutenant |
From |
To |
Notes |
Known
Battles/Skirmishes at This Rank |
Abernathy,
John |
Lincoln County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Espey. |
|
Adams,
John |
Currituck County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Nathan Hall. |
|
Adkins,
James |
Bladen County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
1st Lieutenant under Capt. William Moore. |
|
Adkins,
William |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Dyer. 1781, a Lieutenant under
Capt. James Freeman. |
Camden (SC). |
Aikens,
? |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Alexander. |
Rocky Mount (SC), Hanging Rock
(SC). |
Aldridge,
William |
Randolph County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Rains. |
|
Alexander,
Andrew |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Osborn. POW at the Fall of Charleston,
SC, paroled. 1780-1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. William Alexander. |
Siege of
Charleston (SC), Ramseur's Mill, Hanging Rock (SC), Cowan's Ford. |
Alexander,
Charles |
4th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
11/27/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Smith, then 1st Lieutenant
on 1/20/1777. Mid-1777, under Capt.
Micajah Lewis. Dropped from the rolls
in Jan. 1778. |
|
Alexander,
Elias |
Burke County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joshua Inman. |
Siege of Ninety-Six 1781 (SC). |
Alexander,
Hezekiah |
4th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
Was Paymaster. A Lieutenant on 1/20/1777. Retired 6/1/1778. |
|
Alexander,
Jacob |
Burke County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Roddy. |
|
Alexander,
Rowland |
Burke County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Carson. |
|
Alexander,
Stephen |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
1778-1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. William Ganns. |
Stono Ferry (SC). |
Alexander,
Stephen |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
1778-1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. William Houston. 1780, a Captain. Born
on 6/16/1749. |
|
Alexander,
William |
|
1781 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 9/8/1781, a Lieutenant,
unit unknown. Transferred to 4th NC Regiment as a Lieutenant
on 2/6/1782 until the end of the war. |
|
Alexander,
William |
2nd Battalion of Volunteers |
1776 |
|
11/25/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. James Jack. From Mecklenburg County |
|
Alexander,
William |
Burke County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Alexander Irvin. |
|
Allen,
? |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Bruce. |
|
Allen,
Abraham |
Orange County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Jamieson. |
|
Allen,
Adonirum |
Surry County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Col. Martin Armstrong, Captain not named.
aka Adnisaw Allen. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Allen,
Archer |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Benton. |
|
Allen,
Charles |
2nd NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
Was an
Ensign. 6/8/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant
under Capt. Nathaniel Keais.
Promoted to Captain in early 1777. |
|
Allen,
John |
New Bern District Minutemen |
1775 |
1780 |
9/9/1775,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Reading Blount and Col. Richard
Caswell. From Craven County. 4/17/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant under
Capt. Reading Blount and Col. Edward Buncombe. 5/9/1776, a Lieutenant
under Capt. John Vance (NC Artillery). 10/1/1776, a Lieutenant
under Capt. William Caswell (5th NC Regiment). Died in Sep. 1780. |
|
Allen,
Joseph |
|
1782 |
|
7/3/1777,
a Sergeant, unit unknown.
A Lieutenant on 3/31/1782, unit unknown. |
|
Allen,
Joseph |
Craven County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Allen. |
|
Allen,
Mark |
Montgomery County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Childs. |
|
Allen,
Thomas |
3rd NC Regiment |
1778 |
1780 |
1st Lieutenant
on 3/17/1778. POW
at the Fall of Charleston, died in prison on 8/25/1780. |
Siege of Charleston 1780 (SC). |
Allen,
Thomas |
5th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1780 |
A 2nd Lieutenant
under Capt. Benjamin Stedman.
From Johnston County, NC.
R105. |
|
Allen,
Walter |
5th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
Was an
Ensign. 10/4/1777, a Lieutenant. Dropped from the rolls
in Jan. 1778. |
|
Allison,
Joseph |
Orange County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Whiteside. |
|
Allison,
Robert |
Rowan County Regiment |
1780 |
|
8/9/1780,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Reid. |
Little Lynches Creek (SC),
Camden (SC). |
Anderson,
John |
Rutherford County Regiment |
1782 |
|
1782, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Jacob Vanzant. |
|
Anderson,
Pleasant |
Granville County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Gill. |
|
Andres,
John |
Bladen County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Stephen Andres. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Andrews,
Abiel |
4th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
A Lieutenant
under Capt. James Williams.
Dropped from the rolls in Jan. 1778. |
|
Andrews,
Richard |
2nd NC Regiment |
1778 |
1782 |
Was an
Ensign. March 1778, a 2nd Lieutenant. POW at Ft. Lafayette
6/1/1779, exchanged 3/26/1781.
While in prison, promoted to 1st Lieutenant on 5/10/1780.
Wounded at Eutaw Springs on 9/8/1781, no further service. Resigned 8/18/1782. |
Ft. Lafayette (NY), Eutaw Springs
(SC). |
Angel,
William |
Halifax County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. John Powers. |
Guilford Court House. |
Anthony,
Abraham |
Tryon County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Conrad Rudolph. |
Cherokee Expedition 1776. |
Arline,
James |
Nash County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Harris. |
|
Armstrong,
Abel |
2nd NC Regiment |
1775 |
1780 |
Sep. 1775,
a Lieutenant under Capt. William Knox.
1776, an Ensign under Capt. William Knox in the Rowan
County Regiment of Militia. 1779-1780, a Lieutenant under Capt.
William Armstrong. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. James Purviance.
Later in 1780, also a Captain. From Rowan County. |
Great Cane
Brake (SC), Snow Campaign (SC), Ramseur's Mill, Fishing Creek
(SC). |
Armstrong,
Andrew |
Salisbury District Minutemen |
1775 |
1777 |
9/9/1775,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. John Baptiste Ashe and Col. Thomas
Wade. 4/17/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. John Baptiste Ashe
and Col. John Alexander Lillington (6th NC Regiment). 9/19/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Griffith John McRee. 10/12/1777,
promoted to Captain. |
|
Armstrong,
James |
NC Light Dragoons |
1777 |
1781 |
Was a Cornet. |
|
Armstrong,
James |
Hillsborough District Minutemen |
1775 |
1776 |
1775-1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Archibald Lytle. |
|
Armstrong,
John |
Duplin County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Moulton. Also a Lieutenant under
Capt. David Dodd, then Capt. Daniel Williams. |
|
Armstrong,
Thomas |
Cumberland County Regiment |
1775 |
1777 |
9/9/1775,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Arthur Council. 4/17/1776, a 2nd
Lieutenant under Capt. Arthur Council and Col. John Alexander
Lillington (6th NC Regiment). Also a Lieutenant under Capt. John
Pugh Williams (5th NC Regiment). 10/25/1777, promoted to Captain. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Armstrong,
Thomas |
Cumberland County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Nathaniel King. |
|
Armstrong,
Thomas |
6th NC Regiment |
1776 |
|
4/17/1776,
a Lieutenant, Captain unknown. |
|
Armstrong,
William |
1st NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
Was an
Ensign. Promoted to 1st Lieutenant
on 1/1/1777 under Capt. Thomas Hogg.
Promoted to Captain on 8/29/1777. |
|
Arnett,
William |
Randolph County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Robertson. |
|
Arrington,
Whitmill |
Chatham County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was a Sergeant
and an Ensign. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Rosser. |
|
Asby,
James |
Guilford County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Landon Harris. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Ashe,
Samuel |
1st NC Regiment |
1779 |
|
POW at
the Fall of Charleston, exchanged Summer of 1781 at Jamestown,
VA. Marched home, rejoined,
served to the end of the war.
From New Hanover County, NC.
W514. |
Siege of Charleston 1780 (SC). |
Ashe,
Samuel |
3rd NC Regiment |
1781 |
1783 |
1/23/1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Clement Hall.
Resigned on 1/1/1783 (2nd NC Regiment). |
|
Ashe,
Samuel |
New Hanover County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Waters. |
|
Ashe,
Samuel Jr. |
1st NC Regiment |
1775 |
1777 |
9/1/1775
to 4/15/1776, a Lieutenant.
April 16, 1776, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Dickerson
(NC Dragoons). Also a Paymaster. Retired.
1777, promoted to Captain. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Ashe,
William |
1st NC Regiment |
1781 |
|
4/19/1781,
Lt. Col. John Baptiste Ashe asks HQ for a certificate of commission
for this man. |
|
Asher,
Charles |
Washington County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Kyle. |
|
Askew,
Josiah |
Pitt County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Godfrey Stancil. A Known Lieutenant
on 11/17/1778. aka Josiah Ascue. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Asre,
Jonathan |
Chatham County Regiment |
1779 |
1781 |
Was a Sergeant.
1779, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Nall. Also served under a
Capt. Hill. Then joined a VA unit. Came back. 1781, a Captain. |
Lindley's Mill. |
Aston,
Alexander |
Rowan County Regiment |
1776 |
1781 |
Was a Private.
1776, a Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Dickson. 1780-1781, a Lieutenant
under Capt. James Huggins (Mecklenburg County Regiment). aka
Alexander Austin. |
Ramseur's
Mill, Camden (SC), Cowan's Ford, Tarrant's Tavern. |
Atkins,
Isaac |
Cumberland County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Israel Folsome. |
|
Avery,
Alexander |
Johnston County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Jonathan Smith. Some claim he was only
an Ensign all this time. |
|
Ayers,
Baker |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Nathaniel Gordon. |
|
Badgett,
Peter |
Granville County Regiment |
1780 |
|
Was a Private
and an Ensign. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. William Gilliam.
Then a Private again, and an Ensign again. |
|
Bacot,
Peter |
1st NC Regiment |
1777 |
1781 |
Was an
Ensign. Promoted to 1st Lieutenant
on 10/4/1777. 9/8/1778,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. James Read.
POW at the Fall of Charleston, exchanged 6/14/1781.
Promoted to Captain on 9/8/1781. |
Siege of Charleston 1780 (SC). |
Bagby,
Davis |
1st NC Regiment of Militia |
1780 |
|
6/2/1780,
a Lieutenant under Capt. William Brinkley and then Capt. John
Pitts. From Halifax County. |
|
Bagley,
James |
|
1780 |
1781 |
1780-1781,
a Lieutenant in Militia, unit unknown. |
|
Bailey,
Benjamin |
5th NC Regiment |
1776 |
|
10/1/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. John Pugh Williams. |
|
Bailey,
Benjamin |
6th NC Regiment |
1777 |
|
10/20/1777,
a Lieutenant. Dec.
1778, in 2nd NC Regiment. |
|
Bailey,
Benjamin |
7th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1781 |
Was an
Ensign. Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant
on 12/22/1776 under Capt. Henry Dawson.
Transferred to 1st NC Regiment on 6/1/1778.
Promoted to Captain on 9/8/1781. |
|
Bainbrook,
Ezekiel |
Montgomery County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Childs. |
Beatti's Bridge. |
Baker,
Benjamin |
Rowan County Regiment |
1776 |
1779 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Graham. 1779, a Lieutenant under
Capt. Joseph White. |
Stono Ferry (SC). |
Baker,
John |
7th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
11/28/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Walker.
Promoted to Captain on 7/6/1777.
From Harrellsville in Hertford County. |
|
Baker,
John |
Sullivan County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Roger Topp. |
|
Baker,
Peter |
1st NC Regiment |
1777 |
|
2/8/1777,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Joshua Bowman. |
|
Baker,
Robert |
Chatham County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Nall. |
|
Baldwin,
John |
Burke County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Whitson. |
|
Ballard,
James |
Onslow County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778-1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. John King. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Ballard,
Kedar |
3rd NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
4/17/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Granbury, then Capt. James
Emmett, then Capt. Jacob Turner. Promoted to Captain on
10/4/1777. Also a Paymaster. From Gates County. |
|
Ballard,
Silas |
Halifax County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Ballard. |
Guilford Court House. |
Barber,
Charles |
Bertie County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Francis Pugh. |
|
Barker,
Benjamin |
Rowan County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Graham. |
|
Barker,
William |
10th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
4/19/1777,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Isaac Moore.
Dropped from the rolls in June 1778.
aka William Barber. |
|
Barnes,
Absalom |
Edgecombe County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
1778-1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Simon Lee. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Barnes,
Chesley |
Guilford County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was a Private,
a Sergeant, and an Ensign. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Smith
Moore. |
|
Barnes,
Thomas |
Bladen County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
1st Lieutenant under Capt. John Regan. |
|
Barnett,
Hugh |
Caswell County Regiment |
1780 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. William Harden. |
|
Barnett,
John |
Guilford County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Robinson. |
|
Barnett,
Thomas |
Caswell County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Harden. |
|
Barnett,
William |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Irwin. 1777, a Captain. |
Cherokee Expedition 1776. |
Baron,
Samuel |
Northampton County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
1778-1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Scurlock. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Barrow,
Jacob |
7th NC Regiment |
1776 |
|
11/28/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Dawson.
12/22/1776, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Dawson. From Halifax County,
NC. |
|
Barrow,
Samuel |
Northampton County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Maj. Jeptha Eatherton. 11/28/1776, a
2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Josiah Cotton in the 7th NC Regiment,
then under Capt. James Vaughan. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Battle,
Enoch |
Onslow County Regiment |
1777 |
1781 |
8/1/1777,
a Lieutenant under Capt. John Barton. 1781, a Captain. |
|
Batts,
John |
Edgecombe County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Frederick Bell. aka John Bates. |
Siege of Charleston (SC). |
Baxter,
Andrew Jr. |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Nathaniel Martin. 1781, in SC unit.
Wounded at Camden, SC on 5/10/1781, while the British
were evacuating the town. |
|
Baxter,
John |
Tryon County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Alexander. |
|
Bean,
William |
Washington County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. George Russell. |
|
Beasley,
John |
Onslow County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. John King. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Beavans,
Robert |
2nd NC Regiment |
1776 |
|
A 1st Lieutenant
in 1776. |
|
Beck,
John Jr. |
1st Battalion of Volunteers |
1776 |
|
Was a Sergeant.
11/25/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. James Gillespie. Also
in 1780. From Duplin County. |
|
Beekman,
William |
2nd Rowan County Regiment |
1775 |
1776 |
11/11/1775,
nominated a Lieutenant under Capt. Christopher Beckman by the
Rowan County Committee of Safety. April 1776, a Captain in the
2nd Rowan County Regiment. aka William Beckman. |
|
Beeks,
William |
7th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
Was a Master
Sergeant. A Lieutenant and an Adjutant
11/22/1777 to 6/1/1778 (retired). |
|
Beeson,
Edward |
Guilford County Regiment |
1781 |
1781 |
Was an
Ensign. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. James Woods. 1781, also
a Captain in Randolph County Regiment. |
|
Bell,
Bethel |
Edgecombe County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Exum Phillips. 1781, a Lieutenant under
Capt. James Wilson. |
|
Bell,
Joseph Jr. |
Carteret County Regiment |
1777 |
|
|
|
Bell,
Nathan |
Carteret County Regiment |
1781 |
|
|
|
Bell,
Robert |
1st NC Regiment |
1781 |
1783 |
Was an
Ensign. 9/8/1781, a Lieutenant. Transferred to 2nd NC
Regiment on 2/6/1782. Served
until the end of the war. |
|
Bennett,
Barn |
Northampton County Regiment |
1778 |
1781 |
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Burns. 1781, a Lieutenant under
Capt. Joel Sherrod. |
|
Bennett,
William |
Anson County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Patrick Boggan. |
|
Benson,
James |
Rowan County Regiment |
1779 |
1780 |
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Barr. 1780, a Captain. |
Stono Ferry (SC). |
Benthal,
Reuben |
Core Sound Independent Company |
1776 |
1777 |
4/29/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Enoch Ward. From Carteret County. |
|
Benton,
Jesse |
Bute County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
1778-1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Britton Harris. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Benton,
John |
Warren County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Colclough. |
|
Berry,
John |
Lincoln County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Martin. |
|
Berryhill,
William |
1st NC Regiment |
1775 |
|
9/1/1775,
a Lieutenant, unit unknown. Might be the same man as directly
below. |
|
Berryhill,
William |
2nd Battalion of Volunteers |
1776 |
1777 |
11/25/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. John McRee. Unit disbanded on 4/10/1777.
From Mecklenburg County. aka William Perry Hill. |
|
Best,
Henry |
Dobbs County Regiment |
1781 |
- |
1780-1781,
drafted under Capt. John Grainger. 1781, a Lieutenant (info found
after books printed). |
- |
Biecknell,
Thomas |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
Was a Private
and an Ensign. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Richard Allen.
Mortally wounded at the battle of Kings Mountain, SC, died about
11 weeks later. Some claim he was a Captain at the battle of
Kings Mountain, SC. aka Thomas Bicknell. |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Bilbry,
Nathaniel |
Edgecombe County Regiment |
1780 |
|
Was a Private
in the NC Continental Line. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Alexander
Harvey. POW at the Fall of Charleston, SC, paroled. |
Siege of Charleston (SC). |
Billingsley,
Basil |
Rowan County Regiment |
1776 |
1780 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Davis. 1780, an Ensign. aka Bazel
Billingsley. |
|
Billingsley,
Jacob |
Rowan County Regiment |
1777 |
|
1777, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Lopp. |
|
Binkley,
Adam |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
Was a Wagoner.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Smith. 1781, a Captain. |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Binkley,
Frederick |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
|
Was a Private,
a Sergeant, and an Ensign. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Peter
Binkley. |
|
Binkley,
Peter |
Surry County Regiment |
1778 |
1780 |
1778-1780,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Smith. Earlier under Capt. James
Shepherd. 1780, a Captain. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Black,
Joseph |
Washington County Regiment |
1780 |
|
10/7/1780,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. James Dysart. Born on 2/22/1747
in Frederick County, VA. |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Blackburn,
Ambrose |
Surry County Regiment |
1776 |
1779 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Richard Goode. Some claim he was only
an Ensign. 1779, a Captain. |
Cherokee Expedition 1776. |
Blackburn,
John |
Washington County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Montgomery and Col. Evan Shelby,
Sr. |
Chickamauga Towns (TN). |
Blackburn,
William |
Washington County Regiment |
1777 |
|
1777, a
Lieutenant under Col. Evan Shelby, Sr., Captain not named. |
|
Blackman,
Joab |
Duplin County Regiment |
1775 |
1781 |
1775-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Francis Hill. |
Heron's Bridge. |
Blacknall,
Joseph |
Granville County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Ralph Banks. |
|
Blackshore,
James |
NC State Regiment |
1781 |
|
7/14/1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. John Hunt. |
|
Blackwell,
James |
Surry County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Minor Smith. |
|
Blackwell,
Joseph |
Caswell County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin Moore. |
|
Blair,
George |
Burke County Regiment |
1782 |
1782 |
1782, a
Lieutenant, unit unknown. 1782, also a Captain. |
|
Blair,
James |
Burke County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Sumter. |
|
Blake,
James |
Wake County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin Blake. |
|
Blalock,
John |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Gibson Wooldridge. 1781, a Lieutenant
under Capt. William Cloud. |
Shallow Ford. |
Blankenship,
? |
Burke County Regiment |
1777 |
|
1777, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Davidson. Stationed at Ft. Davidson. |
|
Bledsoe,
Jacob |
Wake County Regiment |
1779 |
1780 |
Was a Private.
1779-1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Lewis Bledsoe (his brother.
From what is now Durham County. |
Camden (SC). |
Blocker,
John |
Cumberland County Regiment |
1775 |
1781 |
1775-1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Ebenezer Folsome. From Bladen County.
1781, a Captain. Paroled by the British, date unknown. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Blocker,
Michael |
Chatham County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Griffin. |
|
Bloodworth,
John |
New Hanover County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James DeVane. |
|
Bloodworth,
Timothy |
New Hanover County Regiment |
1776 |
1776 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Bloodworth (his father). 8/8/1776,
a Captain. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Bloodworth,
William |
Edgecombe County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Etheldred Phillips. aka William Bloodwork. |
Guilford Court House. |
Blount,
Harman |
New Hanover County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. James Love. Might be the same man as
Warren Blount below. |
Heron's Bridge. |
Blount,
Jesse |
Beaufort County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Bonner. |
|
Blount,
Philip |
Bladen County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780, a
2nd Lieutenant under Capt. William Moore. 1781, a Lieutenant
under Capt. John Regan. |
|
Blount,
Thomas |
5th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
4/28/1777,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin Stedman.
Dropped from the rolls in Jan. 1778.
1780, a Militia Colonel as Adjutant General to MG Richard
Caswell in the NC Militia. Younger brother of Capt./Maj.
Reading Blount. |
|
Blount,
Warren |
New Hanover County Regiment |
1780 |
|
Was a Sergeant.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. James Love. |
Heron's Bridge. |
Blount,
Whitmel |
Edenton District Minutemen |
1776 |
|
9/9/1775,
a 2nd Lieutenant. 11/20/1776, a Lieutenant in the 4th NC Regiment. |
|
Bluford,
Seaton |
Duplin County Regiment |
1776 |
1779 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Sampson Grimes. 1779, a Lieutenant under
Capt. Thomas James. |
|
Blythe,
Samuel |
1st NC Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
Was an
Ensign. 2/5/1777, a 1st Lieutenant
under Capt. Joshua Bowman.
Resigned 4/16/1778. |
|
Bodenheimer,
William |
Rowan County Regiment |
1781 |
1781 |
Was a Sergeant.
1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Lopp. Late 1781, a Captain
when John Lopp was promoted to Major. aka William Bodenhammer. |
Guilford Court House. |
Boggan,
Patrick Jr. |
Anson County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Patrick Boggan (his father). |
|
Boles,
John |
Caswell County Regiment |
1777 |
|
1777, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Harden. aka John Bolls. |
|
Bond,
John |
Washington County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Clark. Killed in a skirmish with
the Cherokees. aka John Bonds. |
|
Bond,
Jesse |
Washington County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Clark. Killed in a skirmish with
the Cherokees. aka Jesse Bonds. |
|
Bonner,
Benjamin |
Ocracoke Independent Company |
1776 |
1777 |
4/29/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. James Anderson. From Tyrrell County. |
|
Bonny,
Gideon |
2nd NC Regiment |
1778 |
|
Dec. 1778,
a Lieutenant, Captain not known.
Sources claim 6th Regiment, but it was folded into the
2nd Regiment in June 1778. |
|
Bowen,
Clifton |
Duplin County Regiment |
1779 |
1781 |
Was an
Ensign. 1779, a Lieutenant under Capt. Aaron Williams. Resigned
due to illness. 1780, an Ensign again. 1781, a Lieutenant under
Capt. Aaron Williams again. |
|
Bowen,
Elijah |
Duplin County Regiment |
1776 |
1780 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Frederick Wells. 1778, a Lieutenant under
Capt. Shadrack Stallings. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Frederick
Wells again. |
|
Bowers,
William |
Pitt County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Herrin. |
|
Bowman,
Joshua |
1st NC Regiment |
1775 |
1776 |
9/1/1775,
a 2nd Lieutenant. 11/15/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant. Acted
as a Captain at the battle of Moore's Creek Bridge (?).
Promoted to Captain on 9/18/1776.
Some refer to him as Joseph
Bowman. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Boyd,
Adam |
1st NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
Was an
Ensign. 1776, a Lieutenant, unit
unknown. A Chaplain in the 2nd NC Regiment in Oct. 1777.
Another source claims it was the 5th NC Regiment (wrong). |
|
Boyd,
"Unknown" |
Beaufort County Regiment |
|
|
1780, a
Lieutenant, unit unknown. |
Siege of Charleston (SC). |
Boyd,
John |
Lincoln County Regiment |
1780 |
|
10/7/1780,
a Lieutenant, unit unknown. From Lincoln County. |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Boyd,
William |
Johnston County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Matthew McCullers. |
|
Boyd,
William |
Montgomery County Regiment |
1779 |
|
Was a Private
and an Ensign. 1779, a Lieutenant under Capt. James Crump. Then,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Buckner Kimbrell. |
|
Boykin,
? |
Burke County Regiment |
1779 |
1779 |
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Whitaker. 1779, a Captain when Whitaker
was killed. |
|
Bozman,
Meady |
Edgecombe County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Hezekiah Mann. |
|
Bracken,
? |
Anson County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Fletcher. |
|
Brackey,
Francis |
Caswell County Regiment |
|
1780 |
1780, a
Lieutenant, unit unknown. POW/Wounded at the battle of Camden
(SC). |
Camden (SC). |
Bradford,
Ephraim |
Granville County Regiment |
1777 |
1780 |
1777, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Richard Bradford. 1780, a Lieutenant under
Capt. Phil Bradford. |
|
Bradford,
Henry |
Halifax County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Crowell. |
New Garden
Meeting House, Guilford Court House, Hobkirk's Hill (SC). |
Bradford,
Thomas |
Edgecombe County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Harris. |
|
Bradford,
Thomas |
Granville County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Jones Fuller. |
Cowan's Ford. |
Bradley,
George "Gee" |
3rd NC Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
4/17/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Pinketham Eaton.
Promoted to Captain on 9/19/1778. |
|
Bradley,
James |
Halifax District Minutemen |
1775 |
|
9/9/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant. |
|
Bradley,
James |
New Bern District Minutemen |
1775 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. John Vance - Artillery. 5/9/1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. John Vance in the NC Artillery - first
Provincial Troops, then on the NC Continental Line. From Craven
County, NC. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Bradley,
John |
Duplin County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Nicholas Bowden. |
|
Bradley,
John |
Washington County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Andrew Colville. |
|
Bradley,
Leonard |
Surry County Regiment |
1778 |
1781 |
Was a Private.
1778, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Litten Jones. 1778, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Micajah Lewis. 1779, a Lieutenant under Capt. Salathiel
Martin. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. John George Lowman (Anson
County Regiment). POW at the Fall of Charleston, SC, paroled.
Fall of1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Minor Smith (NC State Legion)
and in the Wilmington Expedition. aka Leonard Keeling Bradley,
L. Brady. |
Siege of Charleston (SC), Brick
House. |
Brandon,
Matthew |
Rowan County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Brandon (his brother) after Lt. George
Locke was killed at the battle of Charlotte. |
|
Brandon,
William |
1st NC Regiment |
1775 |
1778 |
9/1/1775,
a Lieutenant under Capt. George Davidson for three years.
Official records claim he resigned 3/8/1776. In his Pension Application,
he asserts that he served between two and three years.
From Rowan County, NC.
Later a Private in the NC Militia.
aka William Brannon.
S3082. |
Great Cane
Brake (SC), Snow Campaign (SC).
At Moore's Creek Bridge [4]. |
Brantley,
Robert |
Halifax County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Richard Kerney. |
|
Brashear,
Samuel |
Washington County Regiment |
1780 |
1782 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Sawyer. 1782, a Lieutenant under
Capt. Thomas Vincens. Born on 8/6/1763. aka Samuel Brasher. |
Boyd's
Creek (TN), Lookout Mountain (TN). |
Breeding,
Nathan |
Washington County Regiment |
1782 |
|
1782, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Wood. |
|
Brevard,
Alexander |
1st NC Regiment |
1776 |
1779 |
12/9/1776,
a Lieutenant in 1st NC Regiment then the 4th NC Regiment (under
Capt. Robert Smith, then under Capt. William Goodman).
A Lt. Colonel of Militia at Briar Creek (1779).
Returned to 4th NC Regiment.
A Captain on 10/20/1780.
Retired 1/1/1783. |
|
Brevard,
John |
9th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
11/28/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Joel Brevard.
Also served under Capt. Joseph J. Wade. Dropped from the rolls
in Jan. 1778. From Salisbury District. |
|
Brevard,
Joseph |
1st NC Regiment |
1781 |
1782 |
Was an
Ensign. 8/1/1781, a Lieutenant. Transferred to 3rd NC
Regiment on 2/6/1782. Then,
regimental quartermaster.
Served until the end of the war. |
|
Brewer,
John |
Chatham County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Gholson. 1780, also a Lieutenant
under Capt. Joseph Johnson. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Richard
Vernon (Guilford County Regiment). |
Camden (SC). |
Brickell,
Nathaniel |
Halifax County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Williams. |
|
Bridges,
Joseph |
Granville County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
First in
VA units. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Joshua Coffee. Back
in VA unit. Born on 2/1/1750. |
|
Brock,
Barnett |
Duplin County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Isham Sheffield. |
|
Brooks,
Andrew |
Chatham County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Farmer. |
|
Brooks,
George |
Washington County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Kyle. |
|
Brooks,
James |
Pitt County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
known Lieutenant under Capt. William Burney. |
|
Brooks,
Preston |
Halifax County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Williams. |
|
Brookshire,
Manning |
Randolph County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was a Private.
1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Knight. aka Emanuel Brookshire,
Mannering Brookshire, Manning Brookshior. |
|
Brown,
Charles |
Duplin County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Charles Ward. |
|
Brown,
Charles |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Duling. |
|
Brown,
James |
Edgecombe County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Gray. |
|
Brown,
Jesse |
Burke County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Daniel Smith. |
|
Brown,
John |
1st NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
Was an
Ensign. 1/4/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant. Promoted to Captain on
4/26/1777. |
Moore's Creek Bridge [4]. |
Brown,
Morgan W. |
9th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
First,
in SC units. 11/28/1776, a 1st Lieutenant
under Capt. Joseph John Wade, then Capt. Richard D. Cook until
10/12/1777 (resigned). Then,
an Assistant Commissary.
Later volunteered in NC Militia, POW at the Fall of Charleston,
unit unknown. From Anson County, NC. Born 1/13/1753 (or 1758
- two sources) in Anson County, NC.
S3063. |
Brandywine
Creek (PA). |
Brown,
Nathan |
Craven County Regiment |
1779 |
1780 |
1779-1780,
a Lieutenant under Capt. John Coleman. |
|
Brown,
Richard |
Burke County Regiment |
|
|
A lieutenant
under Capt. William Morrison, dates unknown. |
|
Brown,
Robert |
Burke County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Smith. 1781, a Lieutenant under
Capt. Daniel Smith. 1781, also a Captain. |
|
Brown,
William |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Reuben Stringer. |
|
Brownfield,
John |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1780 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. David Reed. Also served
under Capt. George Reed. |
Rocky Mount
(SC), Hanging Rock (SC). |
Brownfield,
William |
2nd Salisbury District Minutemen |
1775 |
1780 |
12/21/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Smith and Col. Thomas Polk.
4/17/1776, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Smith and Col.
Thomas Polk (4th NC Regiment). |
Moore's
Creek Bridge. |
Brownfield,
William |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1777 |
1780 |
Was an
Ensign. 1777, a Lieutenant under Capt. David Reed. 1780, a Captain. |
|
Bryan,
Asa |
Johnston County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Hardy Bryan. 1781, a Captain. |
|
Bryan,
Benjamin |
2nd NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
Was an
Ensign. 7/15/1777, a 2nd Lieutenant. Retired 6/1/1778. |
|
Bryan,
Benjamin |
7th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1777 |
Was an
Ensign. 7/15/1777, a 2nd Lieutenant. Dropped from the rolls
in Nov. 1777. aka Benjamin Bryar, Bryer. |
|
Bryan,
Edward |
Orange County Regiment |
1776 |
|
8/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. John Moore. |
|
Bryan,
Hardy |
Johnston County Regiment |
1777 |
1779 |
Was an
Adjutant and a Commissary. 1777, a Lieutenant, unit unknown.
1779, a Captain. |
|
Bryan,
Jesse |
Craven County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/15/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Col. John Bryan. 1780, a Captain. |
|
Bryan,
Jesse |
Dobbs County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Pasteur. |
|
Bryan,
Lewis |
New Bern District Minutemen |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a Lieutenant under Maj. John Smith and Lt. Col. William Bryan. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Bryan,
William |
Bladen County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Daniel Shipman. |
|
Bryant,
Absalom |
Chatham County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Jacob Duckworth. |
|
Bryant,
Hudson |
Edgecombe County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Richard Shipp. |
|
Bryant,
John Jr. |
7th NC Regiment |
1776 |
|
11/28/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Green Bell, then under Capt. Lemuel
Ely. From Edgecombe County,
NC. |
|
Budd,
Samuel |
2nd NC Regiment |
1777 |
1781 |
11/22/1777,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Charles Allen.
9/9/1778, under Capt. Benjamin Andrew Coleman. POW at the Fall of Charleston
(SC), exchanged on 6/14/1781.
Promoted to Captain in 1781.
R20171. |
Siege of Charleston 1780 (SC). |
Buford,
William |
2nd NC Regiment |
1777 |
1781 |
5/15/1777,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Edward Vail, Jr.
Transferred to NC Dragoons on 7/16/1777 under Capt. Samuel
Ashe. Feb. 1779, State Troops.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Kinneair (New Hanover County
Regiment). 1781, a Captain. |
|
Bullard,
Joseph |
NC State Regiment |
1781 |
|
7/14/1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Bond. |
|
Bullin,
George |
Rowan County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Bullin. |
|
Bullock,
Daniel |
9th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
11/28/1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Matthew Ramsey.
Dropped from the rolls in Jan. 1778. |
|
Bum,
Benjamin |
Edgecombe County Regiment |
1776 |
|
6/11/1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. James Gray. |
|
Bunt,
Benjamin |
Burke County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Connelly. |
|
Bunting,
David |
Duplin County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Daniel Williams. |
|
Burford,
Daniel |
Warren County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Twitty. Many say he was only an Ensign. |
|
Burford,
Philip T. |
Warren County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was a Commissary.
1781, a Lieutenant, unit unknown. |
|
Burgess,
Malica |
Bladen County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Peter Robeson. 1781, also a Lieutenant
under Capt. John Willis. |
Rockfish Creek. |
Burgess,
Zephaniah |
Edenton District Minutemen |
1775 |
|
9/9/1775,
a 2nd Lieutenant. |
|
Burns,
Peter |
2nd Battalion of Volunteers |
1776 |
|
11/25/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. John McRee. 1780, a Captain. From
Mecklenburg County. |
|
Burton,
James |
Caswell County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Spillsby Coleman. |
Brown Marsh. |
Burton,
Mins |
Granville County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Henderson. |
|
Bush,
John |
8th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1777 |
Was an
Ensign in 5th NC Regiment.
2/8/1777, a Lieutenant under Capt. Frederick Hargett.
An Adjutant 8/2/1777 under Capt. John Walsh.
Dropped from the rolls in Jan. 1778.
From Johnston County, NC.
W4626. |
|
Bush,
John |
New Bern District Minutemen |
1775 |
1776 |
1775-1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Frederick Hargett. From Craven County. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Bush,
William |
1st NC Regiment |
1777 |
1781 |
4/10/1777,
an Ensign under Capt. Francis Tartanson.
Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant on 8/15/1777.
Transferred to 1st NC Regiment on 6/1/1778. Promoted to 1st Lieutenant
on 2/1/1779. An Adjutant
on 5/12/1781. Allegeldy,
thereafter a Captain until the end of the war - no records thereof. |
|
Butts,
? |
Halifax County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Elisha Rhodes. |
|
Byars,
Joseph |
Rowan County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Falls. Then under Capt. James
Freeman. Summer of 1781, a Captain. aka Joseph Byers. |
Ramseur's Mill. |
Cain,
John |
Bladen County Regiment |
1780 |
|
A Lieutenant
under Capt. Joseph Wood. |
|
Cain,
Samuel |
Bladen County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. James Council. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Caison,
Charles |
Pitt County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Simon Jones. |
|
Caldwell,
William |
2nd Salisbury District Minutemen |
1775 |
|
12/21/1775,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Smith and Col. Thomas Polk.
4/17/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Smith and Col.
Thomas Polk (4th NC Regiment). aka William Colwell. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Callahan,
Joel |
|
1780 |
1781 |
A Lieutenant
in Militia. Served under Col. Andrew Pickens (SC) at Cowpens
(SC). Captain(s)
not named. |
Cowpens (SC). |
Callender,
Thomas |
1st NC Regiment |
1777 |
1780 |
Was an
Ensign. 1/1/1777, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Henry "Hal" Dixon.
9/8/1778, a known Lieutenant under Maj. John Baptiste
Ashe. Promoted to Captain-Lieutenant
on 3/30/1780. |
|
Campbell,
James |
Guilford County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Flack. Too late for the battle
of Moore's Creek Bridge. |
|
Campbell,
James |
Rowan County Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
2/27/1776,
a Lieutenant under Col. Francis Locke.
Then an Ensign in 4th NC Regiment.
4/19/1777, a Lieutenant under Capt. Andrew Vanoy in the
10th NC Regiment. Transferred to 2nd NC Regiment on 6/1/1778.
A QM on 9/10/1778. Then, a Captain. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Campbell,
James Jr. |
2nd Battalion of Volunteers |
1776 |
|
11/25/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Bell. From Guilford County. |
|
Campbell,
John |
5th NC Regiment |
1779 |
|
4/20/1779,
a Lieutenant under Maj. Reading Blount.
By 1781, in the 1st NC Regiment. |
Fort Motte (SC). |
Campbell,
John |
10th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1779 |
4/20/1777,
a Lieutenant. Transferred
to 4th NC Regiment on 6/1/1778.
Promoted to Captain on 4/5/1779.
Retired 1/1/1783. |
|
Campbell,
John |
Orange County Regiment |
1779 |
1781 |
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Rogers. 1781, a Lieutenant under
Capt. James Trousdale (NC Light Horse Regiment). POW at Hillsborough
on 9/12/1781. |
Hillsborough. |
Campbell,
John |
Randolph County Regiment |
1780 |
|
9/8/1780,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. John Johnston. |
|
Campbell,
Patrick |
Washington County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Edmondson. With Capt. Edmondson
and Lt. Edmondson killed at the battle of Kings Mountain, SC,
he led the remnants of the company back home. 1781, a Captain. |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Campbell,
Richard |
Montgomery County Regiment |
1781 |
|
First in
SC units. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. William Douglas. Also
a Lieutenant under a Capt. Taylor. |
|
Campbell,
Robert |
Washington County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Andrew Colville. |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Campen,
James |
2nd NC Regiment |
1777 |
1783 |
12/21/1777,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin Williams.
9/9/1778, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Fenner. Wounded/POW at the Siege
of Charleston - exchanged 6/14/1781.
March 1782, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Raiford
(2nd NC Regiment). His Bounty Land Warrant
(BLWt485-300) shows he was a Captain (?).
aka James Campin, Campaigne. |
Siege of Charleston 1780 (SC). |
Cannon,
David |
New Hanover County Regiment |
1775 |
1776 |
1775-1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. James Love. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Cannon,
Henry |
New Bern District Minutemen |
1775 |
1776 |
9/9/1775,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. John Enloe and Col. Richard Caswell.
From Craven County. 4/17/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. John
Enloe and Col. Edward Buncombe (5th NC Regiment). June 1776,
a Captain in NC Militia. |
|
Cannon,
Henry |
New Bern District Minutemen |
1775 |
1776 |
9/9/1775,
a 2nd Lieutenant. 1776, a Captain. From Craven County. |
|
Cannon,
Lewis |
10th NC Regiment |
1777 |
|
4/19/1777,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Armwell Herron.
Dropped from the rolls in June 1778.
Joined the 5th NC Regiment in May 1779. |
|
Cannon,
Stephen |
Dobbs County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Sessions. |
|
Caraway,
Church |
Craven County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
1778-1779,
a Lieutenant, unit unknown. Died in early 1779 of illness. |
|
Carena,
Aquilla |
Chatham County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Berryman Turner. aka Aquilla Cavena. |
Stono Ferry (SC). |
Carlin,
Thomas |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Hardin. |
|
Carnes,
John |
Sullivan County Regiment |
1781 |
1781 |
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Moses Cavett. 1781, also a Captain. |
|
Carr,
Andrew |
Rowan County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Alexander Davidson. |
Camden (SC). |
Carr,
James |
Salisbury District Minutemen |
1775 |
1780 |
9/9/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. William Temple Coles and Col. Thomas
Wade. From Rowan County. 4/17/1776, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt.
William Temple Coles and Col. Thomas Pole (4th NC Regiment).
1780, a Captain in NC Militia. |
|
Carraway,
Gideon |
Craven County Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
Was an
Ensign. 6/11/1776, a Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Cannon. 11/28/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Frederick Hargett in the 8th NC
Regiment. Resigned in Feb. 1777. aka Gideon Carroway. |
|
Carrigan,
James |
Orange County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Trousdale. Marched to Charleston,
SC and built a lot of breastworks, etc., discharged on March
24, 1780, before the town surrendered. |
Siege of Charleston (SC). |
Carrington,
James |
9th NC Regiment |
1776 |
|
11/28/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Matthew Ramsey.
From Hillsborough District. |
|
Carruth,
John |
Anson County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Wade. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Carruth,
Walter |
Lincoln County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Barber. |
|
Carson,
James |
Surry County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Arthur Scott. Then under Capt. David Humphreys. |
|
Carson,
Samuel |
Tryon County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Morrison. |
Cherokee Expedition 1776. |
Carter,
? |
Nash County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Howell Ellen. |
|
Carter,
Benjamin |
4th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
11/22/1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. William Temple Coles.
11/27/1776, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Smith. Promoted to Captain on
3/10/1778. |
|
Carter,
Daniel |
Rowan County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Reid. |
|
Carter,
Jacob |
Surry County Regiment |
1777 |
|
First in
PA units. 1777, a Lieutenant under Capt. Salathiel Martin for
three years. 1780, a Private. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt.
Daniel Wright. |
|
Caruthers,
Andrew |
|
1780 |
|
A Lieutenant
in Militia 1780. |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Cason,
Charles |
Pitt County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Simon Jones. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Cason,
Mitchell |
Dobbs County Regiment |
1775 |
1776 |
1775-1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Martin Caswell. aka Mitchell Kasin. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Caspis,
Samuel |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Jack. From Lincoln County. |
|
Castor,
? |
Jones County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Simon Edwards. |
Camden (SC). |
Caswell,
Richard Jr. |
Dobbs County Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
Earlier,
an Ensign. 2/27/1776, a known Lieutenant under Capt. Jesse Cobb.
Later, a Captain, a Major, and a Colonel of NC Militia. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Caswell,
Samuel |
Halifax County Regiment |
|
1779 |
A known
Lieutenant, promoted to Captain in Jan. 1779 - over Guards at
Halifax Jail. |
|
Cathey,
George |
Burke County Regiment |
1777 |
1780 |
Was a Private.
1777, a Lieutenant under Capt. Jonathan Camp. Also under Capt.
Daniel Smith. 1780, a Captain. |
|
Cathey,
James |
Rowan County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Locke. POW at the battle of Moncks
Corner #1 (SC). 1780, also a Captain. |
Moncks Corner #1 (SC). |
Chace,
Blake |
2nd NC Regiment |
1778 |
|
Dec. 1778,
a known Lieutenant. Sources
claim 6th Regiment, but it was folded into the 2nd Regiment in
June 1778. |
|
Chadwick,
Gayar |
Carteret County Regiment |
1777 |
|
|
|
Chainey,
Benjamin |
Core Sound Independent Company |
1776 |
1777 |
4/29/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Enoch Ward. |
|
Champion,
Joel |
1st Battalion of Volunteers |
1776 |
|
11/25/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Gresham Coffield. From Edgecombe
County. |
|
Champion,
John |
1st Battalion of Volunteers |
1776 |
1776 |
Was an
Ensign. 11/25/1776, a 1st Lieutenant
under Capt. Thomas Devane, Jr. (New Hanover County Regiment). From Halifax County.
12/3/1776, discharged or resigned. |
|
Champion,
John |
Granville County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Cuthbert Hudson. Started on the Cherokee
Expedition, forced to turn back due to the lack of wagons and
pack horses. |
|
Champion,
Richard |
Granville County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Cuthbert Hudson. Started on the Cherokee
Expedition, forced to turn back due to the lack of wagons and
pack horses. |
|
Chandler,
Daniel |
Surry County Regiment |
1779 |
1781 |
1779-1781,
a Lieutenant, unit(s) unknown. |
Ramseur's
Mill, Kings Mountain (SC), Guilford Court House. |
Chapman,
James |
Rowan County Regiment |
1776 |
1780 |
1776-1780,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Jacob Nichols. |
Briar Creek
(GA), Shallow Ford. |
Chapman,
Samuel |
8th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1779 |
11/28/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. James May, Jr., then under Capt.
Francis Tartanson. Promoted
to Captain on 4/5/1779.
From Carteret County, NC. |
|
Charles,
Elijah |
Guilford County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Haley. |
|
Charles,
Oliver |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Hampton. |
Cowpens (SC). |
Charleton,
? |
Caswell County Regiment |
1779 |
1779 |
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Moore. Killed at Stono Ferry, SC.
Probably the same man as directly below. |
Stono Ferry (SC). |
Charlton,
William |
5th NC Regiment |
1779 |
1779 |
Was an
Ensign. 1779, a 2nd Lieutenant. Wounded at Stono Ferry,
died 6/21/1779. |
Stono Ferry (SC). |
Cheese,
John |
1st NC Regiment |
1777 |
1777 |
Was an
Ensign. 1/20/1777, a 2nd Lieutenant. Resigned 4/1/1777. |
|
Cherry,
Samuel |
Pitt County Regiment |
1775 |
|
7/21/1775,
a Lieutenant under Capt. William Tilghman. |
|
Chevalier,
? |
|
1779 |
1779 |
1779, a
Lieutenant, unit unknown. Killed at Stono Ferry, SC on 6/20/1779. |
Stono Ferry (SC). |
Child,
Francis |
Wilmington District Minutemen |
1775 |
1777 |
9/9/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Griffith John McRee and Col. John
Alexander Lillington. 4/17/1776, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt.
Griffith John McRee and Col. John Alexander Lillington (6th NC
Regiment). 1/26/1777, promoted to Captain. |
|
Chrichlow,
William |
Hertford County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Abraham Porter. |
|
Christian,
John |
Chatham County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Alexander Clark. |
Lindley's Mill, Raft Swamp. |
Christmas,
Nathaniel |
Orange County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Mebane, then under Capt. Richard
Christmas (his brother). 1780, also a Captain. |
|
Christmas,
Robert |
Orange County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Nathaniel Christmas. |
|
Clapp,
Jacob |
Guilford County Regiment |
1776 |
1780 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Whitesell. Then under Capt. Arthur
Forbis. 1780, a Captain. Born on 11/5/1747. |
Cherokee Expedition 1776. |
Clark,
Benjamin |
Washington County Regiment |
1779 |
1780 |
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Clark. 1780, a Captain. |
Chickamauga Towns (TN). |
Clark,
James |
Craven County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Council Bryan. |
|
Clark,
John |
Randolph County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Dougan. |
Charlotte. |
Clark,
John |
Washington County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
Was a Private.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Williams. 1781, a Captain. |
|
Clark,
Jonas |
Lincoln County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Josiah Martin. |
Guilford Court House. |
Clark,
Jonathan |
Surry County Regiment |
1776 |
1781 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Shepherd. 1780-1781, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Edward Lovell. Fall of 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt.
Daniel Wright (NC State Legion), and in the Wilmington Expedition.
Killed at the battle of Seven Creeks. |
Whitesell's Mill, Brick House,
Seven Creeks. |
Clark,
Thomas |
9th NC Regiment |
1777 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 2/1/1777, a 2nd Lieutenant. Transferred to 4th NC Regiment
on 6/1/1778. Promoted to 1st Lieutenant on 2/10/1779.
Some sources say he was later a Captain. From Hyde County,
NC. |
|
Clark,
Thomas |
Hyde County Regiment |
1779 |
|
6/30/1779,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Solomon Rew. Probably the same
man as directly above. |
|
Clark,
William |
Duplin County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. John Whitehead. |
Heron's Bridge. |
Clark,
William |
Randolph County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Dougan. |
|
Clayton,
Joseph |
Edenton District Minutemen |
1775 |
|
9/9/1775,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. John Pugh Williams and Col. Edward
Vail, Sr. 4/17/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. John Pugh Williams
and Col. Edward Buncombe (5th NC Regiment). From Bertie County. |
|
Clement,
Martin |
Montgomery County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Brackin. |
Eutaw Springs (SC). |
Clements,
William |
Hillsborough District Minutemen |
1775 |
|
9/9/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. James Emmett and Col. James Thackston.
4/17/1776, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. James Emmett and Col.
Jethro Sumner (3rd NC Regiment). |
|
Clemmons,
Matthew |
Anson County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Brackin. |
Eutaw Springs (SC). |
Clendenan,
John |
3rd NC Regiment |
1777 |
1780 |
Was an
Ensign. 6/18/1777, a 2nd Lieutenant. 12/23/1777, a 1st Lieutenant.
A QM on 12/14/1779.
1781, a Captain of NC Militia.
aka John Clendenin, John Clendennen, John Clandennan.
BLWt1803-300. |
|
Cleveland,
Absalom |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1779 |
1780 |
Was a Private.
1779, a Lieutenant under Capt. Pleasant Henderson. 1780, a Private
again. |
|
Cleveland,
Benjamin |
Surry County Regiment |
1775 |
1776 |
1775-1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Jesse Walton. 1776, a Captain. 1777,
a Colonel/Commandant. |
|
Cleveland,
Larkin |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1778 |
1778 |
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Richard Allen. 1778, also a Captain. Wounded
at Lovelady Ford, NC on 9/10/1780. |
|
Clinch,
Joseph |
Halifax District Minutemen |
1775 |
|
9/9/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant. 4/17/1776, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. John
Gray. 4/14/1777, a known 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Pinketham
Eaton in the 3rd NC Regiment. |
|
Clinton,
? |
Duplin County Regiment |
1778 |
1780 |
1778-1780,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Elias Fort. POW at the Fall of Charleston,
SC, paroled. |
Briar Creek (GA), Siege of
Charleston (SC0. |
Clover,
William |
Salisbury District Minutemen |
1775 |
|
9/9/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant. |
|
Cobb,
William |
Dobbs County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Jesse Cobb. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Cock,
John |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Cloud. Might be John Cook, see
below. |
|
Coffee,
Francis |
Bladen County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
1st Lieutenant under Capt. Nathaniel Hawthorne. |
|
Coffee,
Jesse |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Col. Benjamin Cleveland, Captain not known. |
|
Coffield,
Benjamin |
Edgecombe County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Gresham Coffield. Might be from Halifax
County. |
|
Cogdell,
Charles |
New Hanover County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Love. |
Camden (SC). |
Coker,
Thomas |
Surry County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Horn. |
|
Colbert,
John |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Pleasant Henderson. |
|
Coleman,
Benjamin Andrew |
New Bern District Minutemen |
1775 |
1777 |
9/9/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Reading Blount and Col. Richard
Caswell. 4/17/1776, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Reading Blount
and Col. Edward Buncombe (5th NC Regiment). 4/30/1777, a Captain
in the 5th NC Regiment. |
|
Coleman,
Theophilus |
7th NC Regiment |
1776 |
|
11/28/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Green Bell, then under Capt. Lemuel
Ely. From Edgecombe County,
NC. |
|
Coleman,
Thomas |
Hertford County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Cotton. 11/25/1776, a 1st Lieutenant
under Capt. Abraham Sheppard, Jr. in the newly-created 1st Battalion
of Volunteers. Unit disbanded on 4/10/1777. Later a Captain. |
|
Collins,
John |
Carteret County Regiment |
1781 |
|
|
|
Connelly,
John |
Burke County Regiment |
1781 |
1781 |
Was a Captain.
1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Welch. Fall of 1781, a Captain
again. |
Siege of Ninety-Six 1781 (SC). |
Conyers,
James |
Tryon County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Taylor W. Richardson. |
|
Cook,
Dempsey |
Bertie County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Faulk. |
|
Cook,
George |
10th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1780 |
4/19/1777,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. John Jarvis.
Promoted to 1st Lieutenant on 7/10/1777.
Transferred to 1st NC Regiment on 6/1/1778 under Capt.
Tilghman Dixon. Killed during the Siege
of Charleston in May of 1780. |
Siege of Charleston 1780 (SC). |
Cook,
John |
Guilford County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Cook. |
Charlotte. |
Cook,
John |
Surry County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Jacob Camplin. |
Stono Ferry (SC). |
Cook,
Thomas |
Guilford County Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
Was a Private.
1777, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Leak. Jan. 1778, a Captain. |
|
Cooly,
Francis |
Cumberland County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Simon Hadley. |
|
Cooper,
Samuel |
Currituck County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
1778-1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. James Phillips. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Cooper,
Solomon |
10th NC Regiment |
1778 |
1778 |
1/20/1778,
a Lieutenant under Capt. William Shepherd.
Retired 6/1/1778. |
|
Cooper,
William |
5th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
4/16/1776,
a Lieutenant, later to serve under Capt. Henry Darnell.
6/12/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. John Enloe. Dropped from the rolls
in Oct. 1777. |
|
Coots,
James |
4th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1780 |
4/17/1776,
an Ensign under Capt. Thomas Harris. 11/30/1776, a Lieutenant
under Capt. William Goodman. Dropped from the Continental rolls
in June 1778. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. John McAdow. From
Guilford County. |
|
Copeley,
William |
Rowan County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Richmond Pearson. |
|
Cornelison,
G. |
Rowan County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Peter Hedrick. |
|
Cotgrave,
Arthur |
2nd NC Regiment |
1777 |
1782 |
3/26/1777,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. James Martin.
9/9/1778, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Ingles.
Wounded, taken prisoner at the Fall of Charleston. Exchanged 6/14/1781. Resigned on 8/1/1782. aka Arthur Colgrove. One source claims he
was commissioned on 3/26/1778 and he resigned on 10/1/1781 (wrong). |
Siege of Charleston 1780 (SC). |
Cotter,
John |
Onslow County Regiment |
1777 |
|
1777, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Hull Jones. |
|
Cotton,
Thomas |
Montgomery County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Parsons. |
|
Council,
Robert |
1st NC Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
A 2nd Lieutenant
under Capt. Robert Rowan.
Resigned 9/10/1776.
Reenlisted as an Ensign again.
Promoted to 2nd Lieutenant again on 7/8/1777.
8/20/1777, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Joshua Bowman.
7/1/1778, a Captain in NC Light Dragoons. |
|
Covington,
James |
9th NC Regiment |
1776 |
|
11/28/1776,
a Lieutenant, unit unknown. |
|
Cowan,
David |
4th NC Regiment |
1779 |
1779 |
3/20/1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Matthew Ramsey.
Then, a Captain in NC Militia. |
Stono Ferry (SC). |
Cowan,
Thomas |
Rowan County Regiment |
1779 |
1780 |
1779-1780,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Richard Graham. |
|
Cowell,
William |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Smith. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Cox,
Andrew |
Jones County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Rhodes. |
|
Cox,
Edward |
Washington District Regiment |
1776 |
1781 |
1776-1777,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Martin. 1777, this became the
Washington County Regiment. 1780-1781, a Lieutenant under Capt.
Thomas Wallace. |
Cherokee
Expedition 1776, Musgrove's Mill (SC), Moncks Corner #4 (SC). |
Cox,
Pestly |
2nd Battalion of Militia |
1776 |
|
6/11/1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. James Nicholas Parsons.
From Halifax County. |
|
Cozart,
James |
Granville County Regiment |
1778 |
|
2/3/1778,
a known Lieutenant under Col. Robert Harris, Captain not known. |
|
Crabtree,
James |
Guilford County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Robert McLane. |
|
Crabtree,
William |
Washington County Regiment |
1780 |
|
10/7/1780,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. William Edmondson. |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Craddock,
John |
2nd NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
A Lieutenant
under Capt. Benjamin Williams.
Promoted to Captain on 12/21/1777. |
|
Crafton,
Joseph |
Granville County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Peter Bennett. Most likely a transcription
error and is most likely Samuel Crafton as below. |
Camden (SC). |
Crafton,
Samuel |
Granville County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Peter Bennett. |
Camden (SC). |
Craig,
David |
Salisbury District Minutemen |
1775 |
|
9/9/1775,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. William Temple Coles and Col. Thomas
Wade. 4/17/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. William Temple
Coles and Col. Thomas Polk (4th NC Regiment). Accused of being
involved with counterfeiting, outcome unknown. From Rowan County.
aka David Craige. |
|
Craig,
James |
Rowan County Regiment |
1776 |
1776 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Hugh Montgomery. Later in 1776, a Captain. |
|
Craig,
John |
Dobbs County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Martin Caswell. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Craig,
William |
Surry County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Cox. Killed in a skirmish with the
Cherokees. |
|
Craughn,
Robert |
Rowan County Regiment |
1775 |
|
1775, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Dickson. |
Great Cane Brake (SC), Snow
Campaign (SC). |
Craven,
James |
1st NC Regiment |
1777 |
1779 |
Was an
Ensign. A Lieutenant under Capt.
Thomas Hogg. 9/8/1778, a known Lieutenant
under Capt. John Sumner.
Dishonorably discharged on 11/20/1779. |
|
Crawford,
David |
1st NC Regiment |
|
|
Was an
Ensign. Wounded at Hanging Rock
on 8/6/1780 (most likely in Militia at that time). |
Hanging Rock (SC) |
Crawford,
Moses |
Orange County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. George Hodge. |
|
Crawford,
William |
1st NC Regiment |
1776 |
1776 |
Was an
Ensign. 3/28/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant. Resigned 8/15/1776. |
|
Creecy,
John |
Perquimans County Regiment |
1778 |
1781 |
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Barber. 6/5/1780, a Lieutenant
under Capt. John Harvey. aka John Creery. |
|
Criddle,
Thomas |
Wake County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Cato Bryant. |
|
Criswell,
Henry |
Granville County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Henderson. |
|
Crouse,
John |
Surry County Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
1777, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Smith. 1778, a Captain. |
|
Crutcher,
Anthony |
2nd NC Regiment |
1781 |
1783 |
Was a Sergeant
and an Ensign. 5/18/1781,
a Lieutenant in the 2nd NC Regiment.
Retired 1/1/1783.
aka Anthony Crutches, Croutchor, Croutcher. |
|
Crutchfield,
? |
Caswell County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Kendrick (Chatham County Regiment). |
Briar Creek (GA) |
Cummings,
John |
Rutherford County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Earle. |
|
Cunningham,
Christopher |
Washington County Regiment |
1777 |
1780 |
1777, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Price. 1778-1780, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Robert Sevier. |
|
Cunningham,
Francis |
2nd Battalion of Volunteers |
1776 |
1777 |
11/25/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Dickson. From Rowan County.
1777, in Burke County. 1777, a Captain under Col. Charles McDowell. |
|
Cunningham,
Jonathan |
Rowan County Regiment |
1777 |
1780 |
1777-1780,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Myrick Davis. Acted as a Captain on
several occasions. aka Jonathan Conga. |
|
Cunningham,
Joseph |
Rowan County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
Was an
Ensign. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. James Craig. 1781, a Lieutenant
under Capt. John Lopp, then under Capt. Myrick Davis. |
Mask's Ferry, Brick House. |
Currell,
Wilson |
Nash County Regiment |
1777 |
|
1777, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Gray. |
|
Currie,
James |
Caswell County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Park. Late 1781 or early 1782,
a Captain. |
|
Curry,
Dominic |
Franklin County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Richards. |
|
Curry,
Robert |
Guilford County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Bell. |
|
Curtis,
John |
New Bern District Minutemen |
1775 |
1777 |
9/9/1775,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Simon Alderson and Col. Richard
Caswell. 4/17/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Simon Alderson
and Col. Edward Buncombe (5th NC Regiment). Dropped from the
rolls in Sept. 1777. aka John Custin, John Custis. |
|
Curtis,
Joshua |
1st NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
1775, a
Private in 2nd NC Regiment.
7/1/1777, an Ensign under Capt. John Nelson.
Promoted to 2nd then 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Micajah
Lewis (1st NC Regiment). Resigned 2/20/1778. S39392. |
|
Curtis,
Moses |
Montgomery County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Crump. |
|
Dalton,
? |
Caswell County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Witcher. |
Stono Ferry (SC). |
Dance,
Etheldred |
3rd NC Regiment |
1777 |
|
4/14/1777,
a known 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. James Emmet. |
|
Daniel,
? |
Chatham County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Charles Gholson. |
|
Daniel,
James |
9th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
11/28/1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. John Rochelle then Capt. Joseph John
Wade. Resigned in Nov. 1777. One source asserts his
first name was Joseph. From
Hillsborough District. |
|
Daniel,
Robert |
Martin County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin Hardison. aka Robin Daniel. |
Guilford Court House. |
Daniel,
William |
Bladen County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Peter Robeson. |
Rockfish Creek, Tory Hole,
Raft Swamp. |
Daniel,
William |
Dobbs County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Green. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Daniel,
Woodson |
Duplin County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Maj. James Moore. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Darden,
William |
Duplin County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Michael King. |
Stono Ferry (SC). |
Darnell,
Henry |
New Bern District Minutemen |
1775 |
1776 |
9/9/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. William Caswell and Col. Richard
Caswell. From Dobbs County. 4/17/1776, a 1st Lt./Adjutant under
Capt. William Caswell and Col. Edward Buncombe (5th NC Regiment).
10/1/1776, a Captain in the 5th NC Regiment. aka Henry Darnall. |
|
Daugherty,
William |
Washington County Regiment |
1780 |
1782 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Cornelius McGuire. 1782, a Captain. aka
William Dougherty. |
|
Daughtry,
Elijah |
Northampton County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joel Sherrod. Fall of 1781, in the Wilmington
Expedition. |
|
Davenport,
John |
Franklin County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Solomon Carter. |
|
Davenport,
Martin |
Surry County Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
1776, a
Lieutenant, unit unknown. 1778, a Captain in the Burke County
Regiment. |
Cherokee Expedition 1776. |
Daves,
John |
2nd NC Regiment |
1777 |
1783 |
Was a QM
and an Ensign. 10/4/1777,
a 1st Lieutenant under Maj. Hardy Murfree.
Wounded at Germantown.
Wounded at Stony Point 7/16/1779.
Led the Major's Company at the Siege of Charleston.
POW at the Fall of Charleston, exchanged in June of 1781. Transferred to 3rd NC
Regiment while in prison (1/1/1781).
A Captain in 3rd NC Regiment on 9/8/1781.
Retired 1/1/1783.
aka John Davis. |
Germantown
(PA), Stony Point (NY), Siege of Charleston 1780 (SC). |
Davidson,
Alexander |
Rowan County Regiment |
1776 |
1780 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Galbraith Falls. 1780, a Captain. |
Cherokee
Expedition 1776. |
Davidson,
Edward |
Anson County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Hoye. aka Ned Davidson. |
Cherokee
Expedition 1776. |
Davidson,
John |
Rowan County Regiment |
1776 |
1781 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph McDowell. 1781, a Captain. |
|
Davidson,
John |
Burke County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. David Falls. Also served under Capt. Joseph
McDowell. aka John Davison. |
|
Davidson,
Thomas |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Jonathan Potts. |
Cowan's
Ford. |
Davidson,
William |
Washington County Regiment |
1780 |
|
10/7/1780,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Andrew Colville. |
Kings Mountain
(SC). |
Davie,
William Richardson |
Pulaski's Legion |
1779 |
1779 |
Was a volunteer,
rank and unit unknown (1776-1779). 4/5/1779, joined Pulaski's
Legion as a Lieutenant for a very short duration. 1779, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Robert Bartley (Rowan County Regiment), who was Court-Martialed
for intemperance. May of 1779, promoted to Captain in the Mecklenburg
County Regiment. 1780, a Major and a full Colonel. |
|
Davis,
Benjamin |
Rowan County Regiment |
1775 |
|
11/11/1775,
nominated a Lieutenant under Capt. Jesse Harris by the Rowan
County Committee of Safety. 1776, a Lieutenant under Capt. Israel
Cox. |
Cherokee
Expedition 1776. |
Davis,
Dolphin |
Halifax County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Lockhart. 1781, a Lieutenant under
Capt. Joseph Kidd in the Halifax Guard. |
Camden
(SC). |
Davis,
Henry |
Guilford County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Peter O'Neal. |
Camden
(SC). |
Davis,
James |
Rowan County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Davis. |
|
Davis,
John |
Guilford County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Alexander Hunter.
11/25/1776, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Wadell Tate in
the new 1st Battalion of Volunteers. Unit disbanded on 4/10/1777. |
Moore's
Creek Bridge. |
Davis,
John |
Guilford County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776-1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. John Leak. 1780, a Lieutenant under
Capt. Wadell Tate (Caswell County Regiment). Possibly the same
man as directly above. Different sources. |
Cherokee
Expedition 1776. |
Davis,
Myrick |
Rowan County Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Moore. 1777, a Lieutenant under
Capt. James Smith. 1777, a Captain. aka Merick Davis. |
|
Davis,
Ransom |
Franklin County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Elijah Denby. |
New Garden
Meeting House, Guilford Court House, Hobkirk's Hill (SC). |
Davis,
Robert |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Foster. 1779, a Captain. |
|
Davis,
Thomas |
Currituck County Regiment |
1780 |
|
6/2/1780,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Alexander Whitehall. |
|
Davis,
William |
Bertie County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Pugh, then under Capt. John Wolfenden. |
Briar Creek
(GA). |
Davis,
William |
Rowan County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Billingsley. 1781, a Captain. |
|
Dawson,
William |
Craven County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/15/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Col. John Bryan. |
|
Dayley,
Joshua |
7th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
12/18/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. John Poynter to replace William
Snowden, who resigned. Promoted
to Captain on 10/12/1777.
aka Joshua Daly. aka Joshua Dailey, Daily. |
|
DeCarouet,
? |
French Refugees Regiment |
1778 |
1778 |
An "officer"
under Col. Chariol DePlacer, assumed to be a Lieutenant. |
|
Deillaps,
Lewis |
Surry County Regiment |
1777 |
|
1777, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Francis Hargrove. |
|
DeKeyser,
Lehancius |
1st NC Regiment |
1776 |
1776 |
Was an
Ensign and an Adjutant.
1/4/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant.
Resigned on 12/10/1776.
Later, a Captain and Lt. Colonel in GA Militia.
From New Hanover County, NC. |
Moore's Creek Bridge [4]. |
DeLabadie,
? |
French Refugees Regiment |
1778 |
1778 |
1778, an
"officer" under Col. Chariol DePlacer, assumed to be
a Lieutenant. |
|
Delamar,
Francis |
2nd NC Regiment of Militia |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. David Roach. One source says his name
was Francis Laincy (?). From Craven County. |
|
Delany,
John |
Guilford County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Beatty. |
|
DeLay,
James |
Guilford County Regiment |
1780 |
|
Was a Sergeant.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Asa Brashears. Also served under
Capt. Peter O'Neal |
|
DeMoss,
Lewis |
Surry County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Francis Hargrove. |
|
Demster,
John |
Wake County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. James Hinton. |
Moore's
Creek Bridge. |
Dennis,
Charles |
8th NC Regiment |
1777 |
|
A 2nd Lieutenant
under Capt. Simon Jones, dates unknown. |
|
Dennis,
William Jr. |
8th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
11/28/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. James May, Jr.
1777, a Lieutenant under Capt. Francis Tartanson. Promoted to Captain on
9/20/1777. From Carteret County,
NC. |
|
Denny,
George |
Guilford County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
2nd Lieutenant under Capt. George Stewart. |
|
Denny,
John |
Carteret County Regiment |
1778 |
|
10/15/1778,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. John Tillman, posted at Fort Hancock
on Cape Lookout. |
|
Denson,
Benjamin |
Edgecombe County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Baker. |
Rockfish Creek. |
Dent,
William Jr. |
Salisbury District Minutemen |
1775 |
1780 |
9/9/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. John Nelson and Col. Thomas Wade.
12/21/1776, under Col. Thomas Polk in the 2nd Salisbury District
Minutemen. 4/17/1776, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. John Nelso
and Col. Thomas Polk (4th NC Regiment). 1780-1781, a Captain
in NC Militia. From Guilford County. |
|
DeSamboeuf,
? |
French Refugees Regiment |
1778 |
1778 |
An "officer"
under Col. Chariol DePlacer, assumed to be a Lieutenant. |
|
DeVane,
John Jr. |
Brunswick County Regiment |
1778 |
1781 |
Was a Private
in New Hanover County Regiment. 4/30/1778, a 2nd Lieutenant under
Capt. Robert Ellis, posted at Fort Johnston.
Taken prisoner in July 1780, paroled. Spring of 1781,
a Private again. June 1781, a Captain. From New Hanover County. |
|
DeVane,
Thomas Jr. |
Wilmington District Minutemen |
1775 |
1776 |
1775, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Bloodworth. 1776, a Lieutenant
under Capt. John DeVane, Sr. 6/11/1776, a Captain. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Deveny,
Aaron |
Tryon County Regiment |
1775 |
1777 |
1775, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Rankins, stationed mostly at Ft.
McGaughey and Ft. McFadden. 1777, a Captain. From what soon became
Rutherford County. |
|
Dickerson,
Nathaniel |
Hillsborough District Minutemen |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Hubbard. 11/28/1776, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Joseph John Wade in the 9th NC Regiment. May 1779,
joined the 5th NC Regiment. 1780, a Captain in NC Militia. From
Orange County. |
|
Dickey,
John |
Rowan County Regiment |
1776 |
1776 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Dickson, then under Capt. Moses
Guest. 1776, also a Captain. |
|
Dickinson,
Joseph |
Hertford County Regiment |
|
|
From Winton. |
|
Dickinson,
Richard |
6th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1779 |
Was an
Ensign. 10/10/1777, a Lieutenant. Transferred to 1st NC
Regiment on 6/1/1778. Cashiered
on 11/20/1779. aka Richard Dickenson. |
|
Dickison,
Nathaniel |
Surry County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was a Private.
1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Cloud. Wounded at the batle
of Cowpens (SC). |
Cowpens (SC). |
Dickson,
James |
Carteret County Regiment |
1777 |
|
|
|
Diggs,
Anthony |
5th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
8/20/1777,
an Ensign. Also a Lieutenant. Retired 6/1/1778. aka Anthony Deggs. |
|
Dillain,
John |
|
1779 |
1781 |
One source
claims he was a Lieutenant in the 10th NC Regiment in 1779, but
that regiment was disbanded in 1778. Unknown which regiment he
was actually in. Killed at Eutaw Springs, SC on September 8,
1781. |
Eutaw Springs (SC). |
Dillard,
? |
Chatham County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Gholson. |
|
Dillard,
George |
Guilford County Regiment |
1779 |
|
Was a Sergeant.
1779, a Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Flack. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Dillard,
John |
3rd NC Regiment |
1779 |
|
Feb. 1779,
a Lieutenant under Maj. Pinketham Eaton. |
|
Dillard,
William |
Chatham County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. George Herndon. aka William Dilliard. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Dillon,
Benjamin |
7th NC Regiment |
1777 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 10/12/1777, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Joseph Walker.
Joined the 4th NC Regiment in Feb. 1779. |
|
Dillon,
James |
NC Light Dragoons |
1779 |
|
Feb. 1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. William Goodman. At this point in time,
this unit was considered as NC State Troops. From Granville County. |
|
Dillon,
James |
7th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1781 |
1/1/1777,
a 2nd Lieutenant. 10/12/1777,
a 1st Lieutenant. Transferred
to 2nd NC Regiment on 6/1/1778.
Killed at Eutaw Springs, SC on 9/8/1781. |
Eutaw Springs (SC). |
Dixon,
Charles |
3rd NC Regiment |
1779 |
1783 |
Was an
Ensign and a Paymaster in 6th NC Regiment.
2/8/1779, a Lieutenant in the 3rd NC Regiment. Wounded at Eutaw Springs
on September 8, 1781. Transferred
to 4th NC Regiment on 2/6/1782.
Retired 1/1/1783. From Caswell County,
NC. Son of Lt. Col. Henry
"Hal" Dixon. |
Eutaw Springs (SC). |
Dixon,
John |
Chatham County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. George Herndon. |
|
Dixon,
Tilghman |
1st NC Regiment |
1775 |
1777 |
10/20/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant. Promoted
to Captain on 2/5/1777. |
Moore's Creek Bridge [4]. |
Dixon,
Wynne |
Caswell County Regiment |
1781 |
1783 |
1781, a
Lieutenant in NC Militia, unit unknown. Then an Ensign in the
NC Continentental Line. 7/5/1781, a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt.
William Lytle (1st NC Regiment, 2/6/1782 in 4th NC Regiment),
till the end of the war. From Caswell County. S46000. |
|
Dobbins,
David |
Rowan County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. David Cowan. |
|
Dobbins,
Hugh |
9th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
A Lieutenant
under Capt. Thomas McCrory.
Recommended by Col. John Williams on 8/16/1777.
Retired 6/1/1778. |
|
Dobbins,
Thomas |
Hillsborough District Minutemen |
1775 |
|
1775-1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Alexander Clark. From Orange County. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Doll,
Conrad |
Rowan County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Beatty. |
|
Donoho,
James |
2nd Rowan County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John McDowell. |
|
Donoho,
Thomas |
Hillsborough District Minutemen |
1775 |
1776 |
9/9/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Archibald Lytle and Col. James Thackston.
4/17/1776, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Archibald Lytle and Col.
John Alexander Lillington (6th NC Regiment). Also a Lieutenant
under Capt. George Mitchell (6th NC Regiment). Promoted to Captain
on 9/10/1776. W9838. |
|
Dougan,
James |
Guilford County Regiment |
1779 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 1779, a Lieutenant under Capt. Enoch Davis, Col. Francis
Locke. 1780, a Major under Col. John Collier. Born in Lancaster
Co., PA. Enlisted in what is now Randolph County, NC. |
Briar Creek
(GA). |
Dougherty,
Elijah |
Halifax County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joel Sherrod. aka Elijah Daughtery, Elijah
Daughtry. |
|
Dougherty,
George |
Salisbury District Minutemen |
1775 |
1776 |
9/9/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. John Baptiste Ashe and Col. Thomas
Wade. From Orange County (what became Caswell County). 4/17/1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. John Baptiste Ashe and Col. John Alexander
Lillington (6th NC Regiment). Promoted to Captain on 10/28/1776.
aka George Doherty, George Daugherty. |
|
Douglas,
Robert |
NC Artillery |
1777 |
1778 |
11/16/1777,
a 3rd Lieutenant under Capt. John Kingsbury. |
|
Douglass,
Edward |
NC State Regiment |
1781 |
|
7/14/1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. John Farrar. |
|
Downs,
David |
Halifax District Minutemen |
1775 |
1777 |
1775, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Brickell. 1777, a Captain. |
|
Downs,
Thomas |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was a Private.
1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. James Osborn. |
|
Drake,
? |
Rowan County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joshua Hadley. 1781, a Lieutenant under
Capt. William Wilson. |
Cowpens (SC). |
Drake,
Brittain |
Nash County Regiment |
1781 |
1782 |
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Avent. 1782, a Captain. |
|
Duckworth,
George |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. David Wilson. |
Camden (SC), Guilford Court
House. |
Dudley,
Samuel |
Dobbs County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Herritage. |
|
Dudley,
Thomas |
3rd NC Regiment |
1779 |
1783 |
Was an
Ensign. 6/20/1779, a 2nd Lieutenant. 3/10/1781, a 1st Lieutenant. Wounded at Eutaw
Springs on September 8, 1781. |
Eutaw Springs (SC). |
Duff,
Bayles |
Rutherford County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Jonathan Potts. |
|
Duff,
George |
Tryon County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Duff. |
Ft. Moultrie #1 (SC). |
Duke,
Andrew |
Edenton District Minutemen |
1775 |
|
9/9/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Lurry and Col. Edward Vail,
Jr. 4/17/1776, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Peter Simon and Col.
Edward Buncombe (5th NC Regiment). From Pasquotank County. |
Great Bridge (VA). |
Dunagan,
William |
Orange County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Williams. |
|
Dunlap,
John |
Surry County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
1778-1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. James Shepherd. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Dunn,
Andrew |
Rutherford County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Adam Hampton. Killed at the battle of
Earle's Ford (SC). Brother of Alexander Dunn. |
Earle's Ford (SC). |
Durden,
William |
Duplin County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Oates. |
|
Durham,
Matthew |
Orange County Regiment |
1781 |
1781 |
Was a Private.
1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Watson. Then an Acting Captain.
1781, an Ensign. |
|
Dye,
Hopkins |
Chatham County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Jacob Duckworth. 1781, also a Lieutenant
under Capt. William Seal. |
|
Dye,
William |
Bladen County Regiment |
1777 |
1781 |
1777, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Charles Bullock. 1781, a Captain. |
|
Dyer,
Joel |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Freeman. |
|
Dyer,
Samuel |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Freeman. 1780, a Captain. |
|
Dyson,
Boston |
Rowan County Regiment |
1780 |
|
8/9/1780,
a known 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Reid. |
Little Lynches Creek (SC),
Camden (SC). |
Earnell,
Aaron |
Craven County Regiment |
1776 |
|
6/11/1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Tyre. |
|
Easter,
William |
Granville County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Hicks. |
Guilford Court House. |
Easton,
Seth |
7th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
11/28/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Brickell.
Resigned in Aug. 1777.
aka Seth Eason. From
Edenton District. |
|
Eborne,
John |
New Bern District Minutemen |
1775 |
1778 |
9/9/1775,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin Stedman and Col. Richard
Caswell. 4/17/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin Stedman
and Col. Edward Buncombe (5th NC Regiment). 10/1/1776, a Lieutenant
under Capt. John Pugh Williams (5th NC Regiment). Dropped from
the rolls in Jan. 1778. From Hyde County, NC. 1779, a Captain
and a Lt. Colonel in Militia. aka John Eburn, John Eborn,
John Ebarn. |
|
Eborne,
Thomas |
5th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
4/17/1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin Stedman.
Dropped from the rolls in Oct. 1777.
aka Thomas Eburn. |
|
Eddings,
William |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1782 |
|
Was a Private.
1782, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Kees. |
Cherokee Expedition 1782. |
Edgington,
Wilmoth |
Warren County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Jordan Harris. |
Guilford Court House. |
Edmondson,
Robert |
Washington County Regiment |
1779 |
1780 |
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Aaron Lewis. 1780, a Lieutenant under
Capt. William Edmondson. Killed at the battle of Kings Mountain,
SC. |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Edmondson,
Samuel |
Washington County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant, unit unknown. Led a group against the Cherokees at
Clinch River. |
|
Edmonson,
James |
1st Battalion of Volunteers |
1776 |
|
11/25/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Abraham Sheppard, Jr. From Dobbs
County. |
|
Edwards,
Charles |
Wake County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Chambers. 1781, a Captain. |
Little Lynches Creek (SC),
Camden (SC). |
Elkins,
John |
Orange County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Atkinson. From what soon became Caswell
County. |
|
Elkins,
Samuel |
Duplin County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. David Dodd. |
|
Elliott,
? |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
Killed
at the battle of Beaver Dam Ford (SC) on July 20, 1780. |
|
Elliott,
John |
Chatham County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Farmer. 1781, a Lieutenant under
Capt. John McClary. 1781, a Captain. |
Camden (SC). |
Elliott,
Joseph |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Alexander. |
|
Elliott,
Thomas |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Alexander. |
|
Elliott,
Thomas |
Sullivan County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
Was a Private.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. James Elliott (his brother), who
was killed at the battle of Boyd's Creek (TN). 1781, a Captain. |
Boyd's Creek (TN). |
Ellison,
James |
Granville County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. William Hester. Feb. 1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Richard Harrison. aka James Allison. |
|
Elmer,
Eli |
NC Artillery |
1777 |
1780 |
1/1/1777,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Clark.
Resigned 2/13/1780. |
|
Elsbury,
? |
Rowan County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780-1781,
a Lieutenant, unit unknown. |
Cowpens (SC). |
Elwell,
Benjamin |
Dobbs County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. George Miller. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Ely,
Eli |
7th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1780 |
11/28/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Bennett Wood.
12/11/1776, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. John Macon. Promoted
to Captain on 10/12/1777. Unit disbanded in June
1778. From Bute County. 1779, in Franklin County. 1780, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Julius Alford. |
Little Lynches Creek (SC),
Camden (SC). |
Ely,
William |
Franklin County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. William Ferrell. |
|
Emmett,
James |
Cumberland County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Arthur Council. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Emmett,
Nathaniel |
Onslow County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Mason. |
|
Enloe,
William |
Warren County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Bryant. |
|
Eslinger,
John |
Burke County Regiment |
1779 |
1781 |
1779-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Mordecai Clark. 1781, in the NC Light
Dragoons Regiment. Killed at the battle of Eutaw Springs, SC. |
Eutaw Springs (SC). |
Espey,
James |
Lincoln County Regiment |
1782 |
|
1782, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Wilson. |
|
Evans,
Aaron |
Chatham County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Elijah Fooshee. |
|
Evans,
David |
1st Battalion of Volunteers |
1776 |
|
11/25/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Patrick Stewart (Bladen County Regiment).
From Cumberland County. |
|
Evans,
James |
Martin County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Kennedy. |
Guilford Court House, Hobkirk's
Hill (SC). |
Evans,
Nathaniel |
Washington County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Hubbard. |
|
Evans,
Richard |
Rowan County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Knox. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Evans,
Thomas |
Surry County Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Richard Goode. 6/6/1776, an Ensign in
the NC Continental Line. 7/19/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant in the 2nd
NC Regiment. 5/15/1777, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. James Martin,
Col. John Patten. 9/9/1778, a known Lieutenant in the Major's
Company (Maj. Hardy Murfree). Taken prisoner at Tappan (NY) on
9/28/1778, exchanged on 11/4/1780. Promoted to Adjutant
on 11/22/1778 (while imprisoned).
Transferred to 1st NC Regiment on 1/1/1781. Promoted to
Captain on 7/1/1781. From Surry County. |
|
Ewell,
William |
5th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
4/20/1777,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Reading Blount.
Dropped from the rolls in Jan. 1778.
aka William Hewell. |
|
Exum,
Benjamin |
Dobbs County Regiment |
1775 |
1776 |
1775-1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. George Miller. 1776, a Captain and a
full Colonel. |
|
Fagan,
William |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Foster. |
|
Faircloth,
Benjamin |
Halifax County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. White. |
|
Faircloth,
William |
Dobbs County Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Sheppard. 1/20/1778, a Lieutenant
under Capt. William Shepherd in the 10th NC Regiment. Retired
6/1/1778. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Faison,
Elias |
Duplin County Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
1777, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Thomson. 1778, a Captain. |
|
Falls,
? |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Givens. POW at the battle of Camden,
SC. |
Little Lynches Creek (SC),
Camden (SC). |
Farlish,
Henry |
Camden County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Pedrick. |
|
Farnell,
Thomas |
Onslow County Regiment |
1777 |
|
8/1/1777,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. George Mitchell. |
|
Farr,
James |
Anson County Regiment |
1775 |
1776 |
9/9/1775,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Harris and Col. Samuel Spencer.
4/17/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Harris and Col.
Thomas Polk (4th NC Regiment). 1776, also a Captain in NC Militia.
aka James Fair, James Fare. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Farr,
Richard |
Anson County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Wade. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Farrar,
John |
Mounted Volunteers |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Snead. From Granville County. |
Polk's Mill. |
Faulkner,
George |
Pitt County Regiment |
1779 |
1779 |
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Seth Stafford. 1779, a Captain. aka George
Falconer. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Faust,
Peter |
Rowan County Regiment |
1779 |
1780 |
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Craig. 1780, a Captain. |
|
Fawn,
William |
3rd NC Regiment |
1776 |
1780 |
4/16/1776
or 4/15/1777 (two sources), a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Jacob
Turner. 10/4/1777, a 1st Lieutenant. Promoted to Captain-Lieutenant
on 3/10/1780. aka
William Fain. |
|
Fear,
Edmund |
Rowan County Regiment |
1776 |
1780 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Connelly. 1780, a Captain. aka Edmund
Fears. |
Cherokee Expedition 1776. |
Fellows,
John |
3rd NC Regiment |
1776 |
|
4/16/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant. |
|
Fellows,
John |
Dobbs County Regiment |
1778 |
|
Was a Sergeant.
1778, a Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Boon. aka John Fellow. |
|
Fenner,
Richard |
2nd NC Regiment |
1781 |
1783 |
Was a Paymaster
and an Ensign. 5/12/1781,
a Lieutenant. Served till the end of
the war. Aka Richard Finner. W789. |
|
Fenner,
Robert |
2nd NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
5/2/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant. Promoted
to Captain on 5/20/1777. |
|
Fenner,
William |
2nd NC Regiment |
1775 |
1776 |
9/1/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant. Promoted
to Captain on 5/1/1776. |
|
Ferebee,
Samuel |
NC State Regiment |
1781 |
|
7/14/1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Nicholas Long, Jr. |
|
Ferguson,
? |
Granville County Regiment |
1782 |
|
1782, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Alexander D. Pope. |
|
Ferguson,
Thomas |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Moses Guest. 1780, also a Captain. |
|
Ferguson,
William |
Sullivan County Regiment |
1779 |
1779 |
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Peter Hairston. 1779, also a Captain. |
|
Ferrebee,
Joseph |
10th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
5/5/1777,
a Lieutenant under Capt. John Jarvis.
Dropped from the rolls in June 1778.
From Currituck County, NC.
aka Joseph Ferebee. |
|
Ferrebee,
William |
7th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1781 |
11/28/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. John Poynter, then under Capt. John
Macon. Transferred to 4th NC
Regiment on 6/1/1778. Promoted
to Captain on 8/1/1781.
From Edenton District. aka William Ferrabee. |
|
Ferrell,
Joel |
Franklin County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Robertson. |
|
Ferrell,
John |
Dobbs County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin Sheppard. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Ferrell,
John |
Franklin County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Ferrell. |
|
Ferrell,
Luke L. |
5th NC Regiment |
1779 |
|
Jan. 1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas White. |
|
Ferrell,
Micajah |
Wake County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Jones. |
|
Ferrell,
Thomas |
Halifax County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Ptolemy Powell. |
|
Ferrell,
William |
10th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1780 |
Was an
Ensign. 10/10/1777, a 2nd Lieutenant. Transferred to 2nd NC
Regiment on 6/1/1778 under Capt. John Craddock.
Killed on 5/10/1780 during Siege of Charleston, SC. |
Siege of Charleston 1780 (SC). |
Ferrell,
William |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Rogers. |
|
Ferrell,
William |
NC State Regiment |
1781 |
1781 |
Was a Private.
1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Swan Trouton. 1781, also a Captain.
From Franklin County. |
|
Findley,
? |
Granville County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Ralph Banks. May have been at the battle
of Camden, SC, unclear. |
|
Finney,
Thomas |
2nd NC Regiment |
1781 |
1783 |
Was a Sergeant
Major and an Ensign. 1/23/1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Armstrong.
Served until the end of the war. |
Eutaw Springs (SC). |
Finning,
Hugh |
Rutherford County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin Harden. |
|
Fisher,
John |
Burke County Regiment |
1777 |
1779 |
1777-1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Peter Mull. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Flanagan,
David |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1780 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Flanagan. Wounded
at the battle of Hanging Rock, SC. aka David Flenniken. |
Hanging Rock (SC) |
Flanagan,
Samuel |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1776 |
1779 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Osborn, then under Capt. Neal Morrison.
1779, a Captain. |
Cherokee Expedition 1776. |
Flounder,
Robert |
2nd NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
1/1/1776
(?), a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. William Fenner.
Promoted to Captain on 10/4/1777.
Then a Paymaster. |
|
Flournoy,
Nathaniel |
Surry County Regiment |
1776 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 1776, a Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin Cleveland. |
Cherokee Expedition 1776. |
Fletcher,
Jacob |
Wake County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Lewis Fletcher. Note - this man is most
likely Jacob Bledsoe under Capt. Lewis Bledsoe. |
|
Foakes,
Yelverton |
1st NC Regiment |
1776 |
1776 |
2/3/1776,
a Lieutenant and Regimental QM.
Resigned 8/1/1776. aka Yelverton Fowkes. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Foard,
John |
3rd NC Regiment |
1780 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 3/29/1780, a Lieutenant. aka John Ford. |
|
Folkner,
William |
Anson County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Wade. |
|
Fooshee,
Elijah |
Chatham County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. John Mayben. 1781, a Captain. |
House in the Horseshoe, Lindley's
Mill. |
Fooshee,
John |
Chatham County Regiment |
1778 |
1781 |
Was a Private.
1778, a Lieutenant under Capt. William Cage. A Private again.
1779, a Lieutenant under Capt. Edward Douglas. A Private again.
1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Taverner Marsh. aka John Forshee,
John Focher. |
|
Foot,
Daniel |
Carteret County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant, unit unknown. 1781, also a Captain. |
|
Foot,
Thomas |
Orange County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Hardin Perkins. |
Guilford Court House. |
Forbes,
Arthur |
Pitt County Regiment |
1775 |
|
7/15/1775,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Ellis. |
|
Forbis,
Hugh |
Guilford County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John McAdow. |
Camden (SC). |
Forbis,
John |
Chatham County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Taverner Marsh. |
Lindley's Mill. |
Ford,
Joseph |
Washington County Regiment |
1781 |
1782 |
Was a Private.
1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. James Roddy. 1782, a Captain. |
|
Foreman,
Caleb |
8th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
11/28/1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. William Gurley (who refused to serve).
Immediately placed under Capt. Robert Raiford. Dropped from the
rolls In Jan. 1778. 6/30/1779, a known Lieutenant under Capt.
John Eborne. 1779, a Captain. From Hyde County, NC. aka Caleb
Forman. |
|
Forgery,
James |
2nd Rowan County Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Jonathan Camp. 1777, in Burke County.
1777, a Captain. |
|
Forney,
Jacob |
Tryon County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Alexander. |
Cherokee Expedition 1776. |
Forney,
Peter |
Lincoln County Regiment |
1779 |
1779 |
Was a Private.
1779, a Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Neal. 1779, also a Captain.
aka Peter Forna. |
|
Fort,
John |
Duplin County Regiment |
1778 |
1778 |
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Elias Faison. 1778, also a Captain. |
|
Fort,
William |
Edgecombe County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. James Wilson. |
|
Fortescue,
John |
Hyde County Regiment |
1779 |
|
6/30/1779,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Smith.
5/24/1780, a known Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Smith. |
|
Fortner,
William |
Anson County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Farr. |
Beatti's Bridge. |
Foy,
James |
Onslow County Regiment |
1776 |
|
Earlier,
a Private. 6/11/1776, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Ephraim Battle.
8/1/1777, a Lieutenant under Capt. James Gray.
1780, a Captain. |
|
Frank,
Martin |
Jones County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Col. John Bryan, Captain not known. 7/14/1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. George Thoroughgood in the NC State
Regiment. aka Martin Franks. |
|
Franklin,
Jesse Hardin |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1777 |
1782 |
A Lieutenant,
a Captain, and a Major under Col. Benjamin Cleveland. |
|
Frasier,
Joseph |
NC Light Dragoons |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Duckworth. From Mecklenburg County. |
|
Frazier,
Daniel |
Washington County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Montgomery. |
|
Freeman,
James |
Surry County Regiment |
1775 |
1780 |
1775, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Jabez Jarvis. 1780, a Captain. |
|
Freeman,
John |
Burke County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant, unit unknown. |
Earle's Ford (SC). |
Freeman,
John |
Wake County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Lewis Bledsoe. |
Lindley's Mill, Raft Swamp. |
French,
? |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Jacob Collins. POW at the Fall of Charleston,
SC, paroled. |
Siege of Charleston (SC). |
French,
Thomas |
Tryon County Regiment |
1778 |
1781 |
Was a Sergeant.
1778, a Lieutenant under Capt. George Paris. 1779, in Rutherford
County. 1779, a Lieutenant under Capt. William Neville. 1780,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Gabriel Enochs. POW at the Fall of Charleston,
SC, paroled, exchanged in March of 1781. |
Siege of Charleston (SC). |
Frost,
Jonas |
Guilford County Regiment |
1779 |
1779 |
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Frost. 1779, also a Captain. |
|
Fulcher,
Shadrack |
Craven County Regiment |
1777 |
|
7/28/1777,
a known Lieutenant of Militia. |
|
Fulford,
Stephen |
Carteret County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was a Sergeant
and an Ensign. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Fulford. |
|
Fuller,
Edward |
Carteret County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant, unit unknown. |
|
Fuller,
Jones |
Granville County Regiment |
1778 |
1780 |
2/4/1778,
a known Lieutenant, Captain not named. 1780, a Captain. |
|
Fuzzell,
William |
Warren County Regiment |
1782 |
|
1782, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Aaron Fuzzell. |
|
Gambill,
Martin |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1778 |
1782 |
Was a Private,
a Sergeant and an Ensign. 1778, a Lieutenant under Capt. John
Cleveland. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Morgan. An Acting
Captain at the battle of Kings Mountain, SC. 1782, a Captain.
aka Martin Gambrill, Martin Gambrell, Martin Gamble. |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Gamble,
Edmund |
1st NC Regiment |
1777 |
1780 |
Was an
Ensign. 7/7/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant. 1/20/1777, a 1st Lieutenant
under Capt. Lawrence Thompson.
6/1/1778, transferred to NC Light Dragoons under Capt.
Cosmo Medici, which were removed from the NC Continental Line
in January 1779. January
1779, a Captain in the NC State Troops. aka Edmund Gambell, Edward
Gamble. |
|
Gamble,
James |
Surry County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Dobson. |
Cherokee
Expedition 1776, French Broad River. |
Gamble,
Josiah |
Washington County Regiment |
1777 |
|
1777, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Isaac Shelby. |
|
Gandy,
Edward |
Nash County Regiment |
1779 |
1781 |
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Hardy Griffin. 1781, a Captain and a Major.
aka Edward Gaudy. |
|
Gann,
Nathan |
Washington County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778-1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. James Hubbard. Then a Private. Dec.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Abram Moore (Wilkes County Regiment). |
Chickamauga Towns (TN). |
Garland,
Edward |
Dobbs County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Garland. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Gardner,
William |
2nd NC Regiment |
1775 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 10/20/1775, a Lieutenant. |
|
Garner,
James |
Chatham County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Charles Gholson. |
|
Garris,
Leonard |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Reed. |
|
Gaskill,
Adam |
Bogue Inlet Independent Company |
1776 |
1777 |
4/29/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Selby Harney. 1777, a Captain. aka
Adam Gaskins. |
|
Gates,
John |
Bladen County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Amis. Also found as John Yates,
both in the same source, probably the same man. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Gates,
Josiah |
Guilford County Regiment |
1776 |
1780 |
Was an
Ensign. 1776, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Nelson. 1780, a Captain. |
Cherokee Expedition 1776. |
Gatewood,
? |
Caswell County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Frederick DeBow, then under Capt. Spillsby
Coleman. |
|
Gatling,
Levi |
10th NC Regiment |
1778 |
1778 |
Was an
Ensign. 2/12/1778, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Silas Stevenson.
Dismissed for neglect of duty and disobedience of orders
on 8/22/1778 (while in 2nd NC Regiment). |
|
Gaudy,
Edward |
Nash County Regiment |
1779 |
1781 |
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Hardy Griffin. 1781, a Captain and a Major.
aka Edward Gandy. |
|
Geddy,
John |
Halifax District Minutemen |
1775 |
1780 |
1775, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Christopher Dudley. 1780, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Samuel Lockhart. From Halifax County. aka John Geddie. |
Great Bridge (VA), Camden (SC). |
Gee,
Howell |
7th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
Was an
Ensign. Nov. 1777, a Lieutenant. Dropped from the rolls
in Jan. 1778. |
|
Gee,
James |
2nd NC Regiment |
1775 |
1776 |
9/1/1775,
a Lieutenant. Promoted
to Captain on 5/3/1776. |
|
George,
Jesse |
Chatham County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Col. Ambrose Ramsey. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Gerrard,
Charles |
5th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1783 |
Was an
Ensign. 12/19/1777, a 2nd Lieutenant. 6/1/1778, a 1st Lieutenant
under Capt. Thomas Armstrong (2nd NC Regiment).
Wounded and POW at the Fall of Charleston, exchanged 6/14/1781. While in captivity (or
on parole), transferred to 1st NC Regiment on 1/1/1781.
1782, a Paymaster.
Born 12/11/1753.
aka Charles Gerald, Garrard, Gerrerd.
W3999. |
Siege of Charleston 1780 (SC). |
Gibbs,
Benjamin |
Hyde County Regiment |
1780 |
|
5/24/1780,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Gibbs. |
|
Gibbs,
William |
Hyde County Regiment |
1779 |
|
6/30/1779,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin Gibbs. |
|
Gibson,
James |
Washington County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Nathaniel Davis. |
|
Gibson,
Joseph |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Meredith. |
|
Giles,
John |
5th NC Regiment |
1776 |
|
A Lieutenant
under Capt. William Ward. |
|
Gill,
Levi |
New Bern District Minutemen |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Col. Richard Caswell. From Craven County,
NC. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Gillespie,
? |
Rowan County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Pinson. |
|
Gillespie,
Daniel |
Randolph County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Gillespie. |
|
Gillespie,
James |
Duplin County Regiment |
1776 |
1776 |
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Abraham Moulton.
Later in 1776, a Captain. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Gillespie,
Robert |
4th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
Was an
Ensign. Aug. 1777, a Lieutenant
under Capt. William Goodman.
Dropped from the rolls in June 1778. |
|
Gilmore,
William |
Guilford County Regiment |
1780 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Arthur Forbis. |
|
Gilreath,
William |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1779 |
1779 |
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Robins. 1779, also a Captain. Back
to Lieutenant. Then, a Private. 1781, back to Captain. Born on
4/28/1753 in Granville (what would become Bute then Warren) County,
NC. aka William Gillery. |
|
Givens,
Thomas |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Givens. 1780, also a Captain. |
Ramseur's
Mill, Colson's Mill, Little Lynches Creek (SC), Camden (SC). |
Glaze,
? |
Granville County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Casey Bullock. |
|
Glenn,
Thomas |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin Humphreys. Note - this man is
most likely Thompson Glenn, who was a Captain in 1781. |
|
Glover,
William |
6th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1776 |
4/17/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Jesse Saunders and Col. John Alexander
Lillington. 5/7/1776, promoted to Captain. May have been
a Lieutenant in the Hillsborough District Minutemen earlier,
records unclear. |
|
Godfrey,
William |
8th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
11/28/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Edward Ward.
Resigned 8/15/1777. |
|
Goff,
William |
Duplin County Regiment |
1779 |
1781 |
Was a Private.
1779, a Lieutenant under Capt. William Rutledge. Then a Private
again. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. William Kenan. 1781, back
to Private. 1781, a Lieutenant again under Capt. Robert Merritt.
Back to Private. |
|
Goodloe,
Garrett |
Franklin County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Richards. |
|
Goodman,
William |
Edenton District Minutemen |
1775 |
1776 |
9/9/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Roger Moore and Col. Edward Vail,
Sr. 4/17/1776, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Roger Moore and Col.
Thomas Polk (4th NC Regiment). 11/27/1776, a Captain in NC Continental
Line. |
|
Goodwin,
Christopher |
Wilmington District Minutemen |
1775 |
1779 |
9/9/1775,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Griffith John McRee and Col. John
Alexander Lillington. 4/17/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt.
Griffith John McRee and Col. John Alexander Lillington (6th NC
Regiment). 9/19/1776, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Philip
Taylor (6th NC Regiment). Transferred to 3rd NC Regiment on 6/1/1778.
Jan. 1779, a Captain. From Bladen County. aka Christopher Gooding,
Christopher Goodin, Christopher Godwin, Christopher Gooden. |
|
Goodwin,
John |
|
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant, unit unknown. |
|
Gordon,
Charles |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Cleveland. Wounded at the battle
of Kings Mountain, SC. |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Gordon,
Nathaniel |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Lenoir. 1781, a Captain and a
Major. |
|
Graham,
George |
1st NC Regiment |
1776 |
1780 |
Was an
Ensign. Resigned 4/15/1776. 1780, a Lieutenant in
the Mecklenburg County Regiment. Took over when Capt. George
Reed was killed at the battle of Hanging Rock, SC. |
Hanging Rock (SC) |
Graham,
Hugh |
2nd NC Regiment |
1775 |
1776 |
A Lieutenant
under Capt. William Knox. Not on any official rolls. |
|
Graham,
John |
Rowan County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Reid. |
Cherokee Expedition 1776. |
Graham,
Joseph |
Lincoln County Regiment |
1778 |
1780 |
Sep. 1778,
a Lieutenant in the NC Rangers. 1780, a Captain and 1781, a Major. |
|
Graham,
Richard |
2nd NC Regiment |
1775 |
1778 |
First a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Knox. 6/8/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant
under Capt. Hardy Murfree.
A Captain in Jan. 1778. |
Ft. Moultrie #1 (SC). |
Grainger,
John |
2nd NC Regiment |
1775 |
|
9/1/1775,
a Lieutenant. Also,
an Ensign in NC Militia [4]. |
Moore's Creek Bridge [4]. |
Granbury,
John |
Edenton District Minutemen |
1775 |
1778 |
9/9/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant. 4/17/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas
Granbury, then under Capt. Pinketham Eaton in the 3rd NC Regiment.
Dropped from the rolls in May 1778. aka John Grandbury, John
Granberry. |
|
Grandy,
Thomas |
Camden County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Jones. |
|
Grant,
Basil |
Onslow County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Miles Fox. 1780, also a Captain. |
|
Grant,
John |
Dobbs County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Sessions. |
|
Grant,
Reuben |
6th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1779 |
Was an
Ensign. 6/6/1776, a Lieutenant in the 6th NC Regiment. 1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. William Fox (Onslow County Regiment).
1779, also a Captain and a Lt. Colonel in NC Militia. |
|
Grant,
Thomas |
Granville County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Peter Bennett. |
|
Grantham,
John |
Dobbs County Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Sessions. 1778, a Captain. |
|
Grantham,
Joseph |
Dobbs County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Grantham. |
|
Grantham,
Joshua |
Bladen County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Nathaniel Hawthorne. |
|
Grantham,
Thomas |
Wayne County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Page. |
|
Graves,
Francis |
10th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1783 |
Was a QM. 10/26/1777, a 2nd Lieutenant. Transferred to 3rd NC
Regiment on 6/1/1778. 7/14/1779,
a 1st Lieutenant. POW at the Fall of Charleston,
exchanged 6/14/1781. Transferred
to 1st NC Regiment in July 1780 - while a prisoner.
2/6/1782, back in 3rd NC Regiment.
Served until the end of the war. |
Siege of Charleston 1780 (SC). |
Gray,
John |
Dobbs County Regiment |
1775 |
|
1775-1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Martin Caswell. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Gray,
Joseph |
Randolph County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Clark. |
|
Gray,
Samuel |
Granville County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. William Bennett. Killed at the battle
of Eutaw Springs, SC. |
Camden
(SC), Kings Mountain (SC), Rugeley's Mill #2 (SC), Cowpens (SC),
Guilford Court House, Siege of Ninety-Six 1781 (SC), Eutaw Springs
(SC). |
Gray,
Thomas |
Orange County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Davis Gresham. |
Camden (SC). |
Gray,
William |
2nd Battalion of Volunteers |
1776 |
1780 |
Was a Private.
11/25/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin Cleveland.
Unit disbanded on 4/10/1777. From Surry County. 1777, in Wilkes
County. 1778, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Cleveland. 1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin Herndon. 1780, a Captain. |
Cherokee Expedition 1776. |
Gray,
William |
Randolph County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Dougan. |
|
Gray,
William |
Washington County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was a Private,
a Sergeant, and an Ensign. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. David
McNabb. |
|
Green,
John |
Warren County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. George Nasworthy. |
Guilford Court House. |
Green,
Nathan |
Halifax County Regiment |
1779 |
1781 |
Was a Private.
1779, a Lieutenant under Capt. William Morris. 1780, a Lieutenant
under Capt. John Hargrove. 1781, a Captain for three months. |
|
Green,
Nathaniel |
Onslow County Regiment |
1777 |
|
8/1/1777,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Richard Brack. |
|
Green,
William |
6th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
Was an
Ensign. 10/28/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Philip Taylor.
8/27/1777, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Philip Taylor. Dropped from the rolls
in Sep. 1777. |
|
Greene,
Jesse |
Washington County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Gibson. |
|
Greer,
Alexander |
Washington County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Valentine Sevier, Jr. |
Thicketty
Fort (SC), Wofford's Iron Works (SC), Musgrove's Mill (SC), Kings
Mountain (SC). |
Greer,
Robert |
8th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
11/28/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. John Walsh.
4/24/1777, a 1st Lieutenant.
Court Martialed on 8/20/1777, charges unknown. Found guilty and sentenced
to be cashiered, but the sentence was waived by a general officer
(unnamed). Retired on 6/1/1778. |
|
Greer,
Walter |
Sullivan County Regiment |
1780 |
|
Was a Private.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Wood. Then, back to Private. |
|
Gregory,
Hardy |
Bladen County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Daniel Yates. |
Heron's Bridge. |
Griffin,
John |
Johnston County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Edmund Griffin. |
|
Griffin,
Willis |
Chowan County Regiment |
1779 |
|
6/21/1779,
a known Lieutenant under Col. James Blount. |
|
Griffith,
Roger |
Chatham County Regiment |
1775 |
1780 |
1775-1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Mial Scurlock. 1778, a Lieutenant under
Capt. James Herndon. 1780, a Captain. 1781, a Major. aka Roger
Griffin, Roger Griffey. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Grillum,
? |
Granville County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Richard Harrison. |
|
Grimes,
John |
Rowan County Regiment |
1776 |
1780 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Reid. 1780, a Captain. |
Cherokee Expedition 1776. |
Grimes,
Joseph |
Duplin County Regiment |
|
1779 |
A Lieutenant,
unit and dates unknown. 1779, a Captain. 13 pay vouchers. Born
1752. |
|
Grimes,
Richard |
2nd NC Regiment |
1775 |
1776 |
Sep. 1775,
a Lieutenant under Capt. William Knox.
Accidentally killed his Captain - dates, circumstances
unknown. |
Snow Campaign
(SC), Moore's Creek Bridge [4], Ft. Moultrie #1 (SC). |
Grimes,
Richard |
Rowan County Regiment |
1780 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Abel Armstrong. aka Richard
Graham. |
|
Grimes,
Richard |
Surry County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Lenoir. |
|
Grimes,
Robert |
Pitt County Regiment |
1775 |
|
7/14/1775,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Amos Atkinson. |
|
Grimes,
William |
Rowan County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Armstrong. |
Stono Ferry
(SC). |
Grover,
James Swinhow |
Bertie County Regiment |
1780 |
|
6/5/1780,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Elisha Rhodes. |
|
Groves,
William |
New Bern District Minutemen |
1775 |
1777 |
9/9/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Simon Alderson and Col. Richard
Caswell. 4/17/1776, a Lieutenant under Capt. Simon Alderson,
then under Capt. William Caswell in the 5th NC Regiment. Promoted
to Captain on 8/17/1777. aka William Graves. |
|
Guess,
Benjamin |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Barton. aka Benjamin Gess. |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Guilman,
Peter |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Barringer. |
Cherokee Expedition 1776. |
Gunter,
Thomas |
Guilford County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Cook. |
|
Gwinn,
John |
Guilford County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Edward Gwinn. |
|
Gwinn,
William |
Guilford County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Edward Gwinn. |
Lindley's Mill, Brown Marsh. |
Hackney,
Joseph |
Chatham County Regiment |
1778 |
|
Was a Captain.
1778, a Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Roper. 1780, a Lieutenant
under Capt. John Jones. Dec. 1780, a Captain again. Aug. 1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Roper again. Also acted as a
Commissary. |
|
Hadley,
Joshua |
6th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1779 |
Was an
Ensign. 4/17/1777, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Philip Taylor. Wounded
at the battle of Germantown, PA. Transferred to 1st NC Regiment
on 6/1/1778. 6/13/1779, a Captain. From Cumberland County. |
Brandywine Creek (PA), Germantown
(PA). |
Hadley,
Simon |
Cumberland County Regiment |
1778 |
1780 |
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Nathaniel King. 1780, a Captain. aka Syman
Hadley. |
Stono Ferry (SC). |
Hage,
James |
Granville County Regiment |
1777 |
|
1777, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Richard Taylor. 1780, a Lieutenant under
Capt. Richard Harrison. |
|
Haghlett,
William |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant, unit unknown. This man is probably William Thrift
Hughlett who is also identified as a Captain in 1780. |
|
Hair,
L. John |
1st NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
8/16/1777,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Anthony Sharpe.
Dropped from the rolls in June 1778. |
|
Haley,
David |
Washington County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Christopher Cunningham. |
Camden (SC). |
Hall,
Clement |
2nd NC Regiment |
1775 |
1777 |
9/1/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Michael Payne.
Promoted to Captain on 4/19/1777. |
|
Hall,
Hugh |
Rowan County Regiment |
1775 |
1781 |
11/11/1775,
nominated a Lieutenant under Capt. David Caldwell by the Rowan
County Committee of Safety. 1781, a Captain. |
|
Hall,
John |
|
|
1780 |
Wounded
at the Siege of Charleston, unit unknown. |
Siege of Charleston (SC). |
Hall,
Thomas |
1st NC Regiment |
1777 |
1777 |
Was an
Ensign. 2/8/1777, a 2nd Lieutenant
under Capt. Henry "Hal" Dixon.
Resigned on 4/10/1777. |
|
Hall,
William |
Edgecombe County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
1778-1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Edward Clinch. aka William Hale. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Halley,
William |
Chatham County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Griffin. Last name might be Hatley. |
|
Hallman,
Henry |
2nd Rowan County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Col. Christopher Beekman, Captain not known. |
|
Hamilton,
James |
Tryon County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. David Dowell. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Hammond,
George |
|
|
|
1781, a
Lieutenant in Militia, unit unknown. Wounded at Eutaw Springs,
SC on 9/8/1781. |
Eutaw Springs (SC). |
Hampton,
Adam |
Salisbury District Minutemen |
1775 |
1776 |
9/9/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant from Tryon County. 1776, a Lieutenant under
Capt. James McFadden, then under Capt. James Cook. 1776, also
a Captain of Rangers. |
|
Hampton,
Samuel |
Guilford County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Smith Moore. |
|
Hanby,
? |
Johnston County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Philip Thomas. |
|
Hancock,
Isham |
Guilford County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Jonas Frost, then under Capt. James Frost.
aka Isom Hancock. |
|
Hancock,
Randall |
Edgecombe County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Scarborough. |
Rugeley's Mill #2 (SC). |
Handcock,
William |
6th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1777 |
Was an
Ensign. 4/28/1777, a 2nd Lieutenant
under Capt. Benjamin Pike.
Resigned on 8/28/1777.
aka William Hancock. |
|
Hardee,
Abraham |
Pitt County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Godfrey Stancil. aka Abram Hardy, Abraham
Hardie. |
|
Hardee,
Isaac |
10th NC Regiment |
1777 |
|
A 2nd Lieutenant. |
|
Hargrave,
William |
1st NC Regiment |
1780 |
1783 |
Was an
Ensign. 3/30/1780, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Howell Tatum.
POW at the Fall of Charleston, paroled 6/14/1781, but
not exchanged until 11/26/1782. Retired 1/21/1783. S37980. |
Siege of Charleston 1780 (SC). |
Hardee,
Isaac |
Pitt County Regiment |
1775 |
|
7/21/1775,
a Lieutenant under Capt. William Burney. |
|
Hardin,
Henry |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
Was a Private.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Absalom Bostick. 1781, a Private
again. |
Camden (SC). |
Hardin,
John |
Burke County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Smith. |
|
Hardin,
Mark |
Surry County Regiment |
1776 |
1780 |
1776-1780,
a Lieutenant under Capt. John Morgan. aka Mark Harden. |
|
Hargis,
Shadrack |
Caswell County Regiment |
1778 |
1780 |
Was a Captain.
1778, a Lieutenant under Capt. James Farquhar. 1780, a Captain
again. |
|
Harper,
Henry |
Halifax District Minutemen |
1775 |
|
1775, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin Green. |
|
Harper,
John |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
1783 |
Was an
Ensign. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. William Thrift Hughlett,
then under Capt. Benjamin Humphreys. 1783, a Lieutenant under
Capt. Richard Woodfork. |
|
Harrell,
John |
Hertford County Regiment |
|
|
A Lieutenant,
unit and dates unknown. |
|
Harrell,
Nathaniel |
Hertford County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Stevens. |
|
Harris,
? |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Osborn. POW at the Fall of Charleston,
SC, paroled. |
Siege of Charleston (SC). |
Harris,
Arthur |
Montgomery County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Etheldred Harris. |
|
Harris,
Daniel |
Franklin County Regiment |
1781 |
1781 |
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Richards. Promoted to Captain when
Capt. Richards was cashiered. |
|
Harris,
David |
Franklin County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Richards. |
|
Harris,
Isaac |
Halifax County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Brantley. 1780, also a Captain. |
|
Harris,
Jesse |
Montgomery County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Buckner Kimbrell. |
|
Harris,
Samuel |
Granville County Regiment |
1778 |
1780 |
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin Wade. 1780, a Captain. |
|
Harris,
Sherrod |
NC Light Dragoons |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Henderson. From Granville County. |
|
Harris,
West |
9th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1780 |
11/28/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph John Wade.
1777, a Lieutenant in the NC Light Dragoons under Capt.
Martin Phifer until Jan. 1780 (NC State Troops Feb. 1779 onward). From Salisbury District. |
|
Harris,
William |
Franklin County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was a Private
in the NC Continental Line. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel
Jones. |
Guilford
Court House (?), Eutaw Springs (SC) (?). |
Harrison,
Isham |
Granville County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Gilliam. One source claims he
was only an Ensign. 1781, a Private. aka Isam Harrison, Isom
Harrison. |
Rugeley's Mill #2 (SC). |
Harrison,
Joseph |
Bute County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Denton. |
|
Harrison,
Thomas |
Rowan County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Peavine. |
Little Lynches Creek (SC),
Camden (SC). |
Harrison,
William |
7th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1779 |
Was an
Ensign. 12/19/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant. 7/15/1777, a 1st Lieutenant
under Capt. John Macon.
Dropped from the rolls in Jan. 1778.
A Captain in 1779, regiment unknown. |
|
Harrod,
James |
Wake County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
1778-1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Woodson Daniel. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Hart,
Andrew |
Halifax County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Howell Tatum. From Franklin County. |
|
Hart,
Anthony |
3rd NC Regiment |
1776 |
1781 |
4/16/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Pinketham Eaton.
11/22/1777, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Granbury. POW at the Fall of Charleston,
exchanged 6/14/1781. Promoted
to Captain in 1781. |
Siege of Charleston 1780 (SC). |
Hart,
Anthony |
Halifax County Regiment |
1781 |
1781 |
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Howell Tatum. 1781, also a Captain. |
|
Hart,
George |
Washington District Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Sevier, then under Capt. William
Cocke. 1777, a Lieutenant under Capt. Evan Shelby, Jr. (this
unti was now in the Washington County Regiment). 1778, a Lieutenant
under Capt. James Shelby, then under Capt. Isaac Bledsoe. |
Cherokee
Expedition 1776, French Broad River. |
Hart,
James |
NC State Cavalry-Western District |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Hart. From Mecklenburg County. |
Charlotte. |
Hart,
John |
6th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1779 |
5/7/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant. Then,
a 1st Lieutenant. Promoted
to Captain on 8/6/1779, regiment unknown. |
|
Hart,
Samuel |
9th NC Regiment |
1776 |
|
11/28/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Hezekiah Rice.
From Hillsborough District. |
|
Harvey,
Nicholas |
Rutherford County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John McClain. Early 1781, a Lieutenant
under Capt. James McElhaney. April 1781, in SC unit. |
|
Haughton,
Jeremiah |
Chowan County Regiment |
1779 |
|
6/21/1779,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Charles Haughton and Col. James
Blount. |
|
Hawkins,
John |
Mounted Volunteers |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Solomon Walker. From Granville County. |
|
Hawkins,
Philemon |
Bute County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
1778-1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Britton Harris. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Hawson,
? |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Lenoir. |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Hayes,
Samuel |
Washington District Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Aaron Lewis. |
Cherokee
Expedition 1776, French Broad River. |
Hays,
Robert |
4th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1783 |
Was an
Ensign. 10/9/1777, a Lieutenant
under Capt. William Temple Cole.
Transferred to 1st NC Regiment on 6/1/1778 - unit unknown.
9/8/1778, a known 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. John Sumner. A 1st Lieutenant on 2/16/1780. POW at the Fall of Charleston,
exchanged 6/14/1781. Served
until the end of the war.
On the official rolls as Robert Hayes.
S38792. |
Siege of Charleston 1780 (SC). |
Hays,
James |
7th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
11/28/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Dawson.
Dropped from the rolls in Oct. 1777. |
|
Healy,
Thomas |
Caswell County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Douglas. |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Hearn,
James |
Chatham County Regiment |
1777 |
|
1777, a
Lieutenant, unit unknown. |
|
Hedgepeth,
David |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Gibson Wooldridge. |
|
Hedrick,
Peter |
1st Rowan County Regiment |
1775 |
1777 |
11/11/1775,
nominated a Lieutenant under Capt. David Smith by the Rowan County
Committee of Safety. 11/25/1776, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt.
David Caldwell in the newly-created 2nd Battalion of Volunteers.
Unit disbanded on 4/10/1777. 1777, a Captain. aka Peter Hendrick,
Peter Hetrick. |
|
Helton,
Peter |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Harrison Murray. Wounded three times
at the battle of Eutaw Springs, SC. |
Ramseur's
Mill, Kings Mountain (SC), Eutaw Springs (SC). |
Hemphill,
Thomas |
Burke County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Patton. Mid-1780, a Captain. |
Moncks Corner #1 (SC). |
Henderson,
Herndon |
NC State Regiment |
1781 |
|
7/14/1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Jones. |
|
Henderson,
Pleasant |
Granville County Regiment |
1778 |
1780 |
Was a Sergeant
Major. 4/17/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Jesse Saunders.
Resigned in May of 1776. Fall of 1778, a Lieutenant under Capt.
Richard Taylor, Lt. Col. James Landis. 1779, a Lieutenant under
Capt. William Jamieson. 1780, a Captain. Feb. 1781, a Major.
Brother of Col. William Henderson of the SC Continental Line. |
|
Henderson,
Rice |
Richmond County Regiment |
1779 |
|
A Lieutenant
under Capt. James Murphy. |
|
Henicot,
John |
Chatham County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Jacob Duckworth. Possibly the same man
as John Honeycutt below. |
|
Henry,
David |
Rowan County Regiment |
1775 |
1781 |
1775, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Jacob Nichols. 1780, a Lieutenant under
Capt. Samuel Reid. Then, joined under Lt. Col. William Washington
(VA). |
Great Cane
Brake (SC), Snow Campaign (SC), Cherokee Expedition 1776. |
Herndon,
Benjamin |
Surry County Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. John Hamlin. 1778, a Captain.
1781, a Lt. Colonel then a full Colonel. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Herndon,
Zachariah |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin Herndon. |
|
Herring,
Edward M. |
Dobbs County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Green. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Herring,
Joel |
Dobbs County Regiment |
1776 |
|
6/11/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. William Fellows. |
|
Herring,
Joshua |
Dobbs County Regiment |
|
|
A Lieutenant,
unit and dates unknown. Born on 11/23/1723. |
|
Herring,
Mitchell |
Dobbs County Regiment |
1776 |
|
6/11/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Green. aka Matchet Herring,
Malchel Heren. |
|
Herritage,
John |
2nd NC Regiment |
1775 |
1776 |
9/1/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Simon Bright. 5/3/1776, promoted
to Captain upon the resignation of Capt. Bright. |
Great Bridge (VA). |
Herritage,
William |
Craven County Regiment |
1776 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 1776, a Lieutenant under Capt. Silas Stevenson. |
|
Herron,
Armwell |
1st Battalion of Militia |
1776 |
1777 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Green. Unit disbanded on 8/13/1776.
1777, a Captain in the NC Continental Line. Later a Captain in
NC Militia and State Troops. From Pitt County. aka Harmon Herrin. |
|
Hester,
Benjamin |
Granville County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. William Hicks. |
Guilford Court House. |
Hester,
Robert |
Granville County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenand under Capt. John Pend. |
|
Hester,
William |
Granville County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Hicks. |
Guilford Court House. |
Hewell,
William |
5th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1777 |
3/28/1777,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Darnell.
Dropped from the rolls in Sep. 1777.
aka William Huell. |
|
Hickman,
Edward |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. William Hickman. Note - this man's name
might be Edwin Hickman, who was also a Captain. Or, not. |
|
Hickman,
William |
4th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1777 |
A Lieutenant
under Capt. William Goodman.
Resigned 8/25/1777. |
|
Hicks,
William |
Granville County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
Was an
Ensign in the NC Continental Line. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt.
Richard Harrison. 1780, also a Captain. |
|
High,
Alsop |
Halifax District Minutemen |
1775 |
|
9/9/1775,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Jacob Turner. 4/17/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant
under Capt. Jacob Turner in the 3rd NC Regiment. From Halifax
County. |
|
Hight,
Robert |
Franklin County Regiment |
1781 |
1781 |
1781, a
Lieutenant, unit unknown. 1781, also a Captain. Born on 7/18/1756.
aka Robert Hyte. |
|
Hightower,
Sterling |
Orange County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Jones. |
|
Hill,
Abner |
Chatham County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. James Wilkins. 1778, a Captain. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Hill,
James |
Lincoln County Regiment |
1779 |
1780 |
Was a Private.
1779-1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. William Armstrong. |
Colson's
Mill, Little Lynches Creek (SC), Camden (SC), Kings Mountain
(SC). |
Hill,
John |
2nd NC Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 7/8/1781, a Lieutenant. Transferred to 4th NC
Regiment on 2/6/1782, till the end of the war. |
|
Hill,
Robert |
Surry County Regiment |
1779 |
1781 |
Was a Private.
1779, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Halbert. 1780, a Lieutenant
under Capt. William Meredith. 1781, a Captain. |
|
Hill,
Samuel |
Craven County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Nathaniel Bryan.
Might be from Johnston County. aka Samuel Hills. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Hill,
William |
1st NC Regiment |
1775 |
|
9/1/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Hill,
William |
Bute County Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
6/11/1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin Seawell. 1778, a Captain. |
|
Hillsman,
? |
Wake County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin Blake. |
Eutaw Springs (SC). |
Hillsman,
Janus |
Wake County Regiment |
|
1780 |
A Lieutenant,
unit and dates unknown. 1780, a Captain. |
|
Hilton,
William |
6th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1779 |
4/1/1777,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas White.
10/13/1777, a 1st Lieutenant.
Dropped from the rolls in June 1778.
Re-enlisted into the 1st NC Regiment on 7/1/1778.
He joined the 5th NC Regiment in Jan. 1779.
Killed at Stony Point, NY on 7/15/1779. |
Briar Creek
(GA), Stono Ferry (SC), Stony Point (NY). |
Hinds,
John |
Randolph County Regiment |
1779 |
1780 |
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William York. 1780, a Captain. |
|
Hinsley,
Thomas |
Chatham County Regiment |
1781 |
1781 |
Was a Private
and an Ensign. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Alexander Clark.
Sep. 1781, a Captain after Capt. Clark was killed at the battle
of Brown Marsh. |
Lindley's
Mill, Brown Marsh. |
Hinson,
Lazarus |
Chatham County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was a Private.
1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. William Gholson. |
|
Hinson,
William |
Wake County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Thompson. |
|
Hise,
Conrad |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1777 |
1780 |
1777, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Lippard. 1779, a Private. 1780, a
Captain. aka Conrad Heis, Conrad Hice. |
|
Hobby,
Alexander |
Johnston County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Philip Thomas. |
|
Hobson,
John |
Wake County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was a Sergeant.
1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Kedar Byars. |
|
Hodge,
Alexander |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
Was a Private.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Flanagan. 1780-1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Nathaniel Marshall Martin. |
Hanging
Rock (SC), Guilford Court House, Hobkirk's Hill (SC). |
Hodge,
Edmund |
Chatham County Regiment |
1782 |
|
Was a Private.
1782, a Lieutenant under Capt. Robert King, after Tidence Lane
deserted. |
Cherokee
Expedition 1782. |
Hodge,
John |
5th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
Was an
Ensign. 10/1/1776, a Lieutenant
under Capt. John Pugh Williams.
Dropped from the rolls in Jan. 1778. |
|
Hodge,
Joseph |
Orange County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was a Cornet.
1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Nathaniel Christmas. |
|
Hodges,
Joseph |
NC State Regiment |
1781 |
|
7/14/1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. James Shepperd. |
|
Hodges,
Philemon |
Cumberland County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
Was a Private.
1780-1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Neil McCrany. 1781, also
a Captain. |
|
Hodges,
Richard |
Wayne County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Shute. |
|
Hodgton,
Alvery |
3rd NC Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
4/16/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant and an Adjutant.
Dropped from the rolls in Jan. 1778.
aka Oliver Hodgson. |
|
Hogan,
Cordell |
Northampton County Regiment |
1780 |
|
Was a Private.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Archer Sheffield. 1782, a Lieutenant
under Capt. James Cryer. |
|
Hogg,
Thomas |
1st NC Regiment |
1775 |
1776 |
9/1/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant. Promoted
to Captain on 3/1/1776 (one source claims it was 4/10/1776). |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Holderness,
James |
Guilford County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. John Leak. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Holiday,
Samuel |
Dobbs County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. David Dudley. |
|
Holland,
James |
2nd Battalion of Volunteers |
1776 |
1781 |
11/25/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Harden. Unit disbanded on
4/10/1777. From Tryon County. 1779, in Lincoln County. 1779,
a Captain. |
|
Holland,
James |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Herndon. Probably the same man
as directly above. |
|
Holland,
Spier |
5th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
Was an
Ensign. 10/25/1777, a 1st Lieutenant. Dropped from the rolls
in Jan. 1778. aka Spear Holland. |
|
Holley,
Joseph |
1st NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
6/9/1777,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Anthony Sharpe.
Died on 9/1/1778. |
|
Holliman,
George |
Dobbs County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Frederick Herring. |
|
Hollingsworth,
Charles |
Wilmington District Minutemen |
1775 |
|
9/9/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. John Ashe, Jr. and Col. John Alexander
Lillington. 4/17/1776, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. John Ashe,
Jr. and Col. Thomas Polk (4th NC Regiment). |
|
Hollingsworth,
Charles |
Cape Fear Independent Company |
1776 |
|
6/13/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. William Purviance. |
|
Hollowell,
Samuel |
8th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
9/20/1777,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Michael Quinn.
Retired on 6/1/1778. |
|
Holmes,
Charles |
Wayne County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. David Jernigan. |
|
Holmes,
Hardy |
Duplin County Regiment |
1776 |
1783 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Gabriel Holmes. 6/11/1776, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Abraham Moulton in the newly-created 1st Battalion
of Militia, unit disbanded on 8/13/1776. 11/25/1776, a 1st Lieutenant
under Capt. James Gillespie in the newly-created 1st Battalion
of Volunteers, unit disbanded on 4/10/1777. 1777, a 1st Lieutenant
in the 1st NC Regiment. 1778-1781, a Captain in "New Levies"
and NC Militia. 7/3/1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Jones
(3rd NC Regiment). Wounded at the battle of Eutaw Springs (SC).
BLWT1099-200. |
Moore's Creek Bridge, Eutaw
Springs (SC). |
Holmes,
John |
Duplin County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778-1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Hardy Holmes in the "New Levies."
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. James Gillespie. |
|
Holmes,
Owen |
Duplin County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Michael Johnson Kenan. 5 pay vouchers.
Son of Capt. Gabriel Holmes. Born c.1762 in Duplin County, NC. |
|
Holmes,
Richard |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Shepherd. aka Richard Home. |
|
Holmes,
Robert |
Rowan County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
First in
PA units. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Reid. POW at
the battle of Camden, SC, escaped after ten months. 1781, a Sergeant
and a Captain. |
Ramseur's Mill, Camden (SC). |
Honeycutt,
John |
Cumberland County Regiment |
1776 |
1781 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Carroll. 1781, a Captain. Might be
the same man as John Henicot above. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Hoodsman,
? |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Richard Simmons. |
|
Hooker,
Nathan |
Tyrrell County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Abraham Jennett. |
|
Hooks,
Jacob |
Dobbs County Regiment |
1775 |
|
1775-1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. William Fellows. 1778, a Lieutenant
under Capt. John Kennedy (1779, in Wayne County Regiment). Possibly
a Capt.-Lt. later. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Hooks,
Robin |
Dobbs County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
1778-1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. John Kennedy. Drowned crossing the Savannah
River after the battle of Briar Creek, GA. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Hooks,
Thomas |
Duplin County Regiment |
1775 |
1782 |
1775, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Dickson. 1782, a Captain. |
|
Hopkins,
John |
Bute County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
1778-1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Charles Allen. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Hopkins,
John |
Bute County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
1778-1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. William Allen. Most likely the same
man as directly above. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Hopkins,
Joseph |
Chowan County Regiment |
1779 |
|
6/21/1779,
a known Lieutenant under Col. James Blount. |
|
Horne,
John |
Surry County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Shepherd. aka John Horn. Probably
the same John Horn who was a Captain in 1779 and 1780. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Horton,
William |
Orange County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Haven, then under Capt. William
Ray. 1780, promoted to Captain when Ray resigned. |
|
Hough,
James |
Northampton County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Dunn. aka James Haugh. |
|
Houser,
George |
Surry County Regiment |
1776 |
1780 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Smith. 1778, a Lieutenant under
Capt. William Meredith, then under Capt. John Crouse. 1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Bostick. |
Cherokee Expedition 1776. |
Houston,
John |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Foster. Killed a Lynches Creek, SC. |
|
Houston,
Samuel |
Duplin County Regiment |
1777 |
1781 |
1777, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John C. "Shay" Williams. 1781,
an Ensign and a Lieutenant under Capt. James Gillespie. |
|
Houston,
Samuel |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Minor Smith. One source claims his name
was Samuel Haws (?). |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Houston,
William |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
Was an
Ensign. 1776, a Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Patton, then under
Capt. Caleb Phifer. 1778, a Captain. |
Cherokee Expedition 1776. |
Howard,
Benjamin |
Rowan County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was a Private
and a Cornet. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. James Craig. Fall
of 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Richard Simmons (NC State Legion)
and in the Wilmington Expedition. |
Cowan's Ford, Raft Swamp. |
Howard,
George |
Carteret County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant, unit unknown. |
|
Howard,
Jesse |
Edgecombe County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Scarborough. |
|
Howard,
John |
Washington County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Pruett. |
Boyd's Creek (TN). |
Howell,
Elias |
8th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
Was an
Ensign. 7/12/1777, a 2nd Lieutenant. Retired 7/1/1778. |
|
Howell,
Thomas |
Guilford County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Edward Gwinn. |
|
Howon,
Samuel |
NC State Legion |
1781 |
|
9/8/1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. David Ramsey, and in the Wilmington
Expedition. From Rowan County. |
|
Hoyle,
John |
Lincoln County Regiment |
|
|
A Lieutenant,
unit and dates unknown. |
|
Hubbard,
James |
Orange County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Shardrack Hargis. |
|
Hudson,
Isaac |
Franklin County Regiment |
1780 |
|
Was a Sergeant.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Richard Ransom. |
|
Hughes,
Charles |
Guilford County Regiment |
1777 |
|
1777, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Nelson. 1779, a Lieutenant attached
to Capt. James Shepherd (Surry County Regiment). |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Humphreys,
Benjamin |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
Was an
Ensign. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. David Humphreys, then
Capt. James Giddings. 1780, also a Captain. |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Humphreys,
David |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Absalom Bostick, then under Capt. James
Giddings. 1780, also a Captain. |
|
Humphreys,
Solomon |
Surry County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. David Humphreys. |
|
Hunt,
Daniel |
Rowan County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was a Private.
1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Johnston. |
|
Hunt,
Henry |
Warren County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Twitty. |
Stono Ferry (SC). |
Hunter,
Humphrey |
Guilford County Regiment |
1776 |
1780 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Mebane. From Mecklenburg County.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Givens. POW at the battle
of Camden, SC, held three months. Then in SC unit. |
Cherokee Expedition 1776, Camden
(SC). |
Hunter,
Isaac |
Gates County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Jethro Sumner. |
|
Hutchison,
William |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1775 |
|
Was a Private.
1775, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Brownfield. Then, a Spy and
a Commissary. 1781, in SC unit. Born in 1750 in Augusta County,
VA. |
Great Cane Brake (SC), Snow
Campaign (SC). |
Ingles,
John |
2nd NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
Earlier
an Adjutant. 1777, a 1st Lieutenant
under Capt. James Gee. Promoted
to Captain 11/12/1777 upon the death of Capt. James Gee.
aka John Inglas. |
Brandywine Creek (PA), Germantown
(PA). |
Ingram,
Samuel |
Anson County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John DeJarnett. |
Beatti's Bridge, Brick House. |
Ireland,
James |
Rowan County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was a Sergeant
and an Ensign. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Morris,
then under Capt. Abel Armstrong. |
|
Irwin,
John |
1st NC Regiment |
1777 |
1777 |
Was an
Ensign. 4/4/1777, a 2nd Lieutenant. Resigned 8/28/1777. Later, a Lt. Colonel
in NC Militia. From Mecklenburg County, NC. |
|
Isbell,
Thomas |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1780 |
1782 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Cleveland. 1781-1782, a Lieutenant
under Capt. John Kees. |
Cherokee Expedition 1782. |
Isham,
James |
Bladen County Regiment |
1776 |
1779 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Ellis. 1778-1779, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Joseph Wood. |
Moore's Creek Bridge, Briar
Creek (GA). |
Ivey,
Curtis |
5th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1779 |
Was an
Ensign. 10/10/1777, a 1st Lieutenant. Transferred to 3rd NC
Regiment on 6/1/1778. Promoted
to Captain on 2/1/1779.
aka Curtis Ivory. aka Curtis Ivy. |
|
Jacobs,
John |
2nd NC Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
Was an
Ensign. 11/1/1776, a 1st Lieutenant
under Capt. Charles Allen.
Resigned on 3/1/1778. |
|
Jackson,
James |
Orange County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Lowe. |
|
Jackson,
William |
Wilkes County Regiment |
|
1780 |
A Lieutenant
under Capt. Robert Cleveland, dates unknown. 1780, a Captain. |
|
James,
John |
Guilford County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Abraham Phillips. |
|
James,
Thomas |
Duplin County Regiment |
1776 |
1781 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Moulton. 1779, a Lieutenant under
Capt. Daniel Williams. 1781, a Captain. |
|
Jarman,
John |
Anson County Regiment |
1778 |
1781 |
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. George Wilson. 1781, a Lieutenant under
Capt. Patrick Boggan. |
|
Jarrett,
Daniel |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Barringer. |
Cherokee Expedition 1776. |
Jarrett,
Richard |
Onslow County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph French. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Jarvis,
Eliphatel |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Obadiah Cobb. |
|
Jarvis,
John |
Outer Banks Independent Company |
1776 |
1777 |
4/29/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Dennis Dauge. 1776, a Captain. From
Currituck County. |
|
Jarvis,
Thomas |
1st NC Regiment of Militia |
1780 |
1780 |
Was a Private
in the NC Continental Line. 6/2/1780, a Lieutenant under Capt.
Alexander Whitehall. 1780, a Captain. Originally from Hyde County,
moved to Currituck County in 1779. Born 1755. |
|
Jernigan,
Arthur |
Wayne County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Boon. |
|
Jimmerson,
William |
Onslow County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Matthew Allbritton. |
|
Johnson,
Benjamin |
NC Light Horse Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Asa Bryant. From Johnston County. |
Hobkirk's Hill (SC). |
Johnson,
Charles |
Halifax County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Moxry. |
|
Johnson,
Edmund |
Lincoln County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin Kitchen. |
|
Johnson,
George |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Smith. |
|
Johnson,
Joseph |
1st NC Regiment |
1779 |
1782 |
11/28/1776,
an Ensign under Capt. Matthew Ramsey.
Transferred to 1st NC Regiment on 6/1/1778.
2/1/1779, a 1st Lieutenant.
POW at the Fall of Charleston, exchanged June 1781.
Resigned 5/15/1782.
From Hillsborough District.
aka Joshua Johnson, Joseph Johnston.
S7093. |
Siege of Charleston 1780 (SC). |
Johnson,
Moses |
Johnston County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Philip Thomas. |
|
Johnson,
Samuel |
10th NC Regiment |
|
|
A Lieutenant,
unit and dates unknown. |
|
Johnson,
Samuel |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
1777-1780,
a Captain in the Wilkes County Regiment. 1780, a Lieutenant assigned
to Capt. Joel Lewis (Surry County Regiment) because there were
too many companies with small numbers of men. Wounded at the
battle of Kings Mountain, SC on 10/7/1780. 1780, back to Captain
in the Wilkes County Regiment. |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Johnson,
Thomas |
Sullivan County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
A Georgia
Lieutenant who joined up with Col. Isaac Shelby in the summer
of 1780 because his Captain had joined the Loyalists in GA. He
died of Smallpox in September of 1780. |
Wofford's
Iron Works (SC) and Musgrove's Mill (SC). |
Johnson,
William |
Lincoln County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant, unit unknown. |
Kings Mountain (SC) |
Johnson,
William |
Montgomery County Regiment |
1781 |
1781 |
First in
VA units. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Randle. Then, an
Adjutant. Born on 11/5/1761 in Chesterfield County, VA. |
Little Raft Swamp. |
Johnston,
Francis |
Rowan County Regiment |
1781 |
1781 |
Was a Private
and a Sergeant. 9/8/1781, temporarily (one day only) promoted
to Lieutenant under Capt. Richard Dowell. Wounded at the battle
of Eutaw Springs, SC. |
Eutaw Springs (SC). |
Johnston,
James |
Bladen County Regiment |
1776 |
1781 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Ellis. 1778-1779, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Joseph Wood. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. William
Ellis again. 1781, a Captain. aka James Johnson. |
Moore's Creek Bridge, Briar
Creek (GA). |
Johnston,
William |
Caswell County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Meshack Gentry. |
Hanging
Rock (SC), Rugeley's Mill #2 (SC), Eutaw Springs (SC). |
Jolley,
Jesse |
Pitt County Regiment |
1775 |
|
7/14/1775,
a Lieutenant under Capt. George Porter. |
|
Jones,
Albritton |
1st Battalion of Volunteers |
1776 |
1777 |
11/28/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Gresham Coffield. Unit disbanded
on 4/10/1777. Replaced Josiah Pearce. From Halifax County. |
|
Jones,
Aquilla |
Randolph County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Rains. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt.
John Hinds. aka Quellin Jones. |
|
Jones,
Benjamin |
Rutherford County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. George Taylor. Served in both NC and SC
Militias. |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Jones,
Daniel |
Halifax District Minutemen |
1775 |
|
9/9/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant. |
|
Jones,
David |
4th NC Regiment |
1776 |
|
11/27/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. John Nelson.
4/3/1777, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. John Nelson. Dropped from the rolls
in Jan. 1778. Jan. 1779, re-enlisted
in the 4th NC Regiment, unit unknown. |
|
Jones,
Evan |
Pitt County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. George Faulkner. |
|
Jones,
James |
Bladen County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
1778-1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Wood. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Jones,
James |
Martin County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
1778-1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. John Higgins Jones (his brother). POW
at the battle of Briar Creek, GA. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Jones,
John |
Camden County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Peter Dauge. 1781, a Captain. |
|
Jones,
John |
Randolph County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Edward Beeson. aka John Johnes. |
Lindley's Mill, Brown Marsh. |
Jones,
John |
Richmond County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Donaldson. POW at the Fall of Charleston,
SC, paroled. |
Siege of Charleston (SC). |
Jones,
John Higgins |
Martin County Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Michael Little. 1778, a Captain. |
|
Jones,
Maurice |
6th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1776 |
6/15/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. George Mitchell.
Resigned by 7/1/1776. |
|
Jones,
Philip |
8th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
11/28/1776,
a Lieutenant. Promoted
to Captain-Lieutenant on 11/16/1777 in Kingsbury's NC Artillery
Company. |
|
Jones,
Robert |
|
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant, unit and regiment unknown. |
|
Jones,
Samuel |
6th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
Was an
Ensign. 1/1/1777, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Thomas Donoho.
Died in July 1778. |
|
Jones,
Samuel |
10th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1781 |
Was an
Ensign in 8th NC Regiment.
10/4/1777, a 1st Lieutenant. Transferred to 3rd NC Regiment
on 6/1/1778. Promoted
to Captain on 9/11/1781.
W230. |
Eutaw Springs (SC) |
Jones,
Samuel |
Franklin County Regiment |
1780 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Julius Alford. |
|
Jones,
Samuel |
Pitt County Regiment |
1775 |
|
7/15/1775,
a Lieutenant under Capt. James Armstrong.
6/2/1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. William Brinkley and
then Capt. John Pitts in the newly-created 1st NC Regiment of
Militia. |
|
Jones,
Thomas |
7th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
Was an
Ensign. 8/15/1777, a 1st Lieutenant
under Capt. John Macon.
Resigned on 5/17/1778. |
|
Jones,
Timothy |
10th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
4/19/1777,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Dempsey Gregory.
Resigned in Apr. 1778. |
|
Jones,
William |
Bladen County Regiment |
1777 |
|
1777, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph White. |
|
Jones,
William |
Burke County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant, unit unknown. Served mostly at Davidson's Fort. |
|
Jordan,
Benjamin Jr. |
Northampton County Regiment |
1776 |
|
6/11/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Peoples.
11/25/1776, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Peoples
in the newly-created 1st Battalion of Volunteers. 12/3/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Solomon Pace, who replaced Robert
Peoples. Unit disbanded on 4/10/1777. |
|
Judge,
James |
1st NC Regiment of Militia |
1780 |
|
6/2/1780,
a Lieutenant under Capt. William Brinkley and then Capt. John
Pitts. From Halifax County. |
|
Karr,
James |
|
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant, unit unknown. |
|
Kean,
Caleb |
10th NC Regiment |
1777 |
|
4/19/1777,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Silas Stevenson.
aka Caleb Koen. |
|
Kelly,
William |
Guilford County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Arthur Forbis. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Kenan,
William |
1st NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
9/23/1776,
an Ensign. Also a Commissary. Resigned in April of
1777. aka William Kennon. |
|
Kendrick,
John |
Chatham County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Richard Stroder. 1781, a Lieutenant under
Capt. William Gholson. |
|
Kennedy,
Daniel |
Washington County Regiment |
1780 |
1783 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Wilson. 1783, a Lt. Colonel in the
newly-created Greene County. |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Kennedy,
Isaac |
Martin County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Ballard. |
|
Kennedy,
Thomas |
Rowan County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Harden. |
Ramseur's Mill. |
Kennon,
John |
Hillsborough District Minutemen |
1775 |
|
9/9/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Philip Taylor and Col. James Thackston.
4/17/1776, a Lieutenant under Capt. Philip Taylor and Col. John
Alexander Lillington (6th NC Regiment). aka John Kenan. |
|
Kepple,
Peter |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
known Lieutenant under Capt. John Barringer. |
|
Kerr,
Alfred D. |
Rowan County Regiment |
1778 |
1789 |
1778-1780,
a Lieutenant under Capt. William Falls. |
Ramseur's Mill. |
Kerr,
James |
4th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
Was a Sergeant
Major in the 1st NC Regiment.
4/17/1776, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. William Temple
Coles. 1777, a Captain.
aka James Carr. W9093. |
|
Kilbey,
Eber |
New Hanover County Regiment |
1776 |
|
6/6/1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Aaron Haskins. |
|
Kilpatrick,
Robert |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Paul Patrick. |
Camden (SC). |
Kilpatrick,
William |
New Bern District Minutemen |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. John Garland. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Kimbell,
Caleb |
Rowan County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Peter Hedrick. aka Caleb Kimble. |
Mask's Ferry. |
Kimbrell,
Buckner |
Anson County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Drury Ledbetter. 1779, a Captain. 1781,
a Major. |
|
Kincannon,
Andrew |
Washington County Regiment |
1780 |
1782 |
Was an
Armorer and an Ensign. 10/7/1780, a known Lieutenant - Captain
not named. 1782, a Captain. |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
King,
Charles |
Orange County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Abraham Allen. One source claims he made
it to Captain. |
Kirk's Farm. |
King,
James |
1st NC Regiment |
1777 |
1780 |
Was an
Ensign. 8/15/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant.
4/3/1777, a 1st Lieutenant
under Capt. Howell Tatum. 9/8/1778, under Capt. Griffith
John McRee. Promoted to Captain-Lt. on 3/30/1780. One source
claims it was 4/1/1780. |
|
King,
James |
Rowan County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Hall. |
|
King,
Nathan |
Orange County Regiment |
1779 |
|
2/12/1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Mark Patterson. |
|
Kinneair,
John |
New Hanover County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
Was a Private.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. James DeVane. 1780, also a Captain. |
|
Kirby,
Edmund |
Surry County Regiment |
1776 |
1780 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Shepherd. 1777-1780, a Lieutenant
under Capt. William Hardin. aka Edmund Kerby. |
|
Kirby,
Kit |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
2nd Lieutenant under Capt. William Hardin. |
|
Knight,
John |
Randolph County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
Was a Sergeant.
1780, a Lieutenant, unit unknown. 1780, also a Captain. |
|
Knight,
William |
Caswell County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William White. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Knight,
William |
Granville County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Gill. |
|
Knott,
William |
4th NC Regiment |
1777 |
|
A Lieutenant
under Capt. Joseph Phillips.
Dropped from the rolls in Jan. 1778.
Feb. 1779, a Lieutenant in the 5th NC Regiment, unit unknown. |
|
Knox,
Andrew |
Wayne County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Sessions. |
|
Knox,
Benjamin |
Rowan County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
1st Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph White. |
Stono Ferry (SC). |
Knox,
Robert |
Pitt County Regiment |
|
|
3-1/2 years
as a Lieutenant, unit and dates unknown. |
|
Knox,
Samuel |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Cowan. |
|
Kuykendall,
Benjamin |
Tryon County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Carruth. |
|
Kuykendall,
Simon |
Washington County Regiment |
1779 |
1781 |
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Patterson. Apr. 1781 to July 1781,
a Lieutenant at Harden's Station, no known Captain. aka Simon
Kirkendall. |
|
Lackey,
Christopher |
5th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
5/3/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. William Brinkley then under Capt.
John Enloe, then back to Capt. Brinkley on 5/6/1776.
A 1st Lieutenant in 1777 under Capt. Thomas Granbury (3rd
NC Regiment) before 4/14/1777. Dropped from the rolls
in Dec. 1777. |
|
Lamb,
Abner |
1st NC Regiment |
1781 |
1783 |
An Ensign
in 1780. 1781, a Private under
Lt. Benjamin Bailey. A
Lieutenant on 6/1/1781. Wounded at Eutaw Springs
on September 8, 1781. Served
until the end of the war. Son of Col. Gideon Lamb.
From what is now Camden County, NC. |
Eutaw Springs (SC). |
Lambert,
John |
1st NC Regiment |
1776 |
|
A 2nd Lieutenant. Probably the same man
as directly below. |
|
Lambert,
John |
1st Battalion of Volunteers |
1776 |
|
11/25/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Devane, Jr. (New Hanover
County Regiment). Unit disbanded on 4/10/1777.
From Onslow County. |
|
Lane,
Isaac |
Washington County Regiment |
1780 |
|
Was a Private.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. George Russell. With the Infantry
and did not participate in the battle of Kings Mountain, SC. |
|
Lane,
Tidence |
Washington County Regiment |
1782 |
1782 |
1782, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Robert King. Deserted while on the Cherokee
Expedition 1782. |
|
Langford,
Alloway |
8th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
Was an
Ensign. 8/1/1777, a 2nd Lieutenant. 10/12/1777, a 1st Lieutenant
under Capt. John Walsh.
Retired 6/1/1778. |
|
Langford,
Stephen |
Rutherford County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Abraham Kuykendall. |
|
Langston,
Joseph |
Granville County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
Was an
Ensign. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Stephen Merritt. 1780,
also a Captain. |
|
Lanier,
David |
|
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant, unit unknown. |
|
Lanier,
James |
Pitt County Regiment |
1780 |
|
Was an
Ensign. Aug.-Nov. 1780, a known Lieutenant under Capt. John Hodges.
Possibly the same man as directly below. |
|
Lanier,
James Jr. |
8th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1777 |
Was an
Ensign. 8/26/1777, a 2nd Lieutenant. Resigned on 10/12/1777. |
|
Lassiter,
Jethro |
7th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
Was an
Ensign. Dec. 1776, a 2nd Lieutenant. 10/12/1777, a 1st
Lieutenant. Retired 6/1/1778. |
|
Lassiter,
Nathan |
NC State Regiment |
1779 |
1779 |
7/3/1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. William Randall. 1781, a Captain. From
Dobbs County. |
|
Latham,
John |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Rogers. |
|
Lavender,
Lawrence |
Jones County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Simon Edwards. Kiled at the battle of
Camden, SC. |
Camden (SC). |
Lavender,
Lemuel |
Jones County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Green. Then under Capt. Joseph Rhodes. |
|
Lawrence,
Nathaniel |
2nd NC Regiment |
1778 |
1783 |
6/1/1777,
an Ensign. 6/1/1778, transferred
to 2nd NC Regiment as a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Fenner.
POW at Ft. Lafayette on 6/1/1779, exchanged 4/18/1781. 1/23/1781, a 1st Lieutenant. Retired on 1/1/1783. |
Ft. Lafayette (NY). |
Lawson,
? |
Caswell County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William White. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Lawson,
John |
Caswell County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
1778-1779,
an Acting Lieutenant (?) under Capt. George Moore. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Lea,
Major |
Caswell County Regiment |
1777 |
1781 |
1777, a
Lieutenant, unit unknown. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. John
Graves. Sick during the battle of Camden, SC. 1781, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Adam Sanders |
|
Ledden,
Benjamin |
New Hanover County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. John Larkins. |
Heron's Bridge. |
Lee,
Elias |
Currituck County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Jarvis. |
|
Leemone,
William |
Rowan County Regiment |
1775 |
|
1775, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Hightower. |
|
LeFever,
Isaac |
Anson County Regiment |
1778 |
1781 |
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Farr. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt.
Duke Glenn. Lived in SC. Later in SC units. Born in 1762 in Sussex
County, NJ. |
Beatti's Bridge. |
Leigh,
John Rider |
Wake County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. James Hinton. Later in 1776, a
Captain. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Lemmond,
John |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Charles Polk. |
|
Lemmy,
Joseph |
1st NC Regiment |
1776 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 1/18/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant. Died in July 1776. aka Joseph McLemmy, Joseph
McLammy. |
|
Lemons,
John |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Polk. Probably the same man as John
Lemmond above. |
Ft. Moultrie #1 (SC). |
Lenoir,
William |
Surry County Regiment |
1775 |
1777 |
1775, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Herndon. 1776, a Private. 11/25/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin Cleveland in the newly-created
2nd Battalion of Volunteers. Unit disbanded on 4/10/1777. 1777,
a Captain. aka William Lanier. Born in May of 1751 in Brunswick
County, VA. |
Cherokee Expedition 1776. |
Lewis,
Davis |
Craven County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Council Bryan. |
|
Lewis,
James Martin |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1780 |
|
10/7/1780,
a known Lieutenant in Militia. Wounded at battle of Kings Mountain,
SC. His brothers were Joel Lewis and Micajah Lewis - both were
wounded at Kings Mountain, SC. |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Lewis,
Joel |
2nd NC Regiment |
1779 |
1780 |
Was an
Ensign. 1779, a Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Raiford. 1779,
also a Lieutenant under Capt. William Goodman in the NC Light
Dragoons (NC State Troops). 1780, a Captain, a Major in NC Militia,
and a Colonel of NC State Troops. From Surry County. |
Briar Creek (GA), Stono Ferry
(SC). |
Lewis,
Joseph |
8th NC Regiment |
1776 |
|
11/28/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Raiford. |
|
Lewis,
Micajah |
Salisbury District Minutemen |
1775 |
1777 |
9/9/1775,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Phillips and Col. Thomas
Wade. 4/17/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Phillips
and Col. Thomas Polk (4th NC Regiment). 1777, a Captain in 1st
NC Regiment. Then a Captain and a Major in NC Militia. From Surry
County. |
|
Lewis,
Robert |
Rutherford County Regiment |
1783 |
1783 |
1783, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Lewis. |
|
Lewis,
William T. |
9th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
March 1777,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Hezekiah Rice.
Dropped from the rolls in Jan. 1778.
June 1779, re-enlisted in the 4th NC Regiment under Capt.
William Lytle. |
|
Lewiston,
Harry |
Washington County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Gilbert Christian. One source asserts
he was from Sullivan County. |
|
Ligert,
James |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1779 |
1780 |
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Sharp. 1780, a Captain. |
|
Liggett,
Jackson |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Cook. |
|
Ligman,
George |
Burke County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Hazzleburger. Might be from Rowan
County. Also, his name might be George Sigman. |
|
Lillington,
John |
1st NC Regiment |
1775 |
1776 |
9/1/1775,
a Lieutenant. Resigned
in May 1776. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Linton,
Samuel |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Smith. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Linton,
William Thomas |
3rd NC Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
9/9/1775,
an Ensign in the Halifax District Minutemen. 4/16/1776, a 2nd
Lieutenant under Capt. Jacob Turner and Capt. William Barret.
4/14/1777, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Daniel Jones. 1778, a Captain. Resigned 11/1/1778. 1780, a Lt. Colonel of
NC Militia. From Edgecombe then Nash
County, NC. Born on 1/8/1758 in Westmoreland
County, VA. W8046. |
Ft. Moultrie
#1 (SC), Brandywine Creek (PA), Germantown (PA). |
Lipe,
Godfrey |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Matthias Beaver. |
Camden
(SC). |
Little,
Josiah |
Pitt County Regiment |
1776 |
|
6/11/1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. John Salter. |
|
Little,
Michael |
Bute County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778, a
1st Lieutenant under Capt. William Hill. |
|
Littlejohn,
Thomas |
Burke County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Peter Ford. |
|
Livingston,
Peter |
Washington County Regiment |
1778 |
|
First in
VA unit. 1778, a Lieutenant under Capt. Abraham Bledsoe. |
|
Lloyd,
Thomas |
1st NC Regiment |
1781 |
|
4/19/1781,
Lt. Col. John Baptiste Ashe asks HQ for a certificate of commission
for this man. |
|
Lock,
John |
Granville County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Shadrack Parish. |
Eutaw Springs (SC). |
Locke,
? |
Wake County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Trent. |
|
Locke,
George |
NC State Cavalry-Western District |
1780 |
1780 |
Sep. 1780,
a Lieutenant under Capt. John Brandon and Col. William Richardson
Davie. Killed at the battle of Charlotte on 9/26/1780. From Rowan
County. |
Charlotte. |
Long,
James |
Tyrrell County Regiment |
1779 |
1780 |
Was a Sergeant.
1779, a Lieutenant under Capt. Jeremiah Bateman. 1780, a Captain. |
|
Long,
Nehemiah |
Edendton District Minutemen |
1775 |
1778 |
9/9/1775,
a 2nd Lieutenant. 10/1/1776, a Lieutenant under Capt. Reading
Blount in the 5th NC Regiment. Dropped from the rolls in Jan.
1778. |
|
Long,
Samuel |
1st NC Regiment of Militia |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Brinkley and Capt. John Pitts.
From Halifax County. |
|
Loomis,
Abner |
8th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1777 |
Was an
Ensign. 8/27/1777, a 2nd Lieutenant. Resigned on 11/15/1777. |
|
Looney,
Moses |
Sullivan County Regiment |
1779 |
1781 |
1779, a
Lieutenant, unit unknown. 1781, an Ensign. |
|
Lord,
William |
5th NC Regiment |
1779 |
|
Was a Paymaster
of 1st NC Regiment. 8/1/1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas White. |
Stono Ferry (SC)(?) |
Love,
Amos |
Salisbury District Minutemen |
1775 |
1776 |
9/9/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. George Mitchell and Col. Thomas
Wade. Lived in the Wilmington District (Onslow County). 4/17/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. George Mitchell and Col. John Alexander
Lillington (6th NC Regiment). Resigned in June 1776. Very likely
the same man a Capt. Amos Love (see Captain page). |
|
Love,
William |
2nd Battalion of Volunteers |
1776 |
|
11/25/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. William Pickett. Unit disbanded
on 4/10/1777. From Anson County. |
|
Lovell,
Edward |
Surry County Regiment |
1777 |
1780 |
1777-1778,
a Lieutenant under Capt. James Shepherd. 1780, a Captain. |
|
Loving,
Gabriel |
NC State Regiment |
1781 |
|
7/14/1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. John Cleveland. aka Gabriel Loven. |
|
Low,
John |
1st Battalion of Volunteers |
1776 |
|
11/25/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Peoples. 12/3/1776, a 2nd
Lieutenant under Capt. Solomon Pace, who replaced Robert Peoples.
From Northampton County. |
|
Lowe,
John Sr. |
10th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
4/19/1777,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. James Wilson.
Dropped from the rolls in Jan. 1778.
He states that he resigned in the Fall of 1778 due to
extended bad health. From Caswell County,
NC. aka John Low. S38916. |
|
Lowe,
Philip |
2nd NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
Was an
Ensign. 5/2/1776, a 1st Lieutenant
under Capt. John Herritage.
Resigned 2/1/1777. Then, a Major and Lt.
Col. in GA. Retired 10/1/1780. |
|
Lowe,
Ralph |
Randolph County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William York. |
|
Lowrie,
Robert |
Halifax District Minutemen |
1775 |
1775 |
1775, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Michael Little. Killed in the evening
of the battle of Great Bridge, VA. From Martin County. |
Great Bridge (VA). |
Luckey,
Christopher |
Halifax District Minutemen |
1775 |
|
9/9/1775,
a 2nd Lieutenant. |
|
Luter,
Giles |
Northampton County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Col. Jeptha Eatherton, Captain not known. aka
Jiles Luter. |
|
Luton,
James |
2nd NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
Was an
Ensign. 10/4/1777, a 2nd Lieutenant
under Capt. Benjamin Williams.
Resigned on 3/3/1778.
One source says 3/10/1778. Another source says 2/28/1778. |
|
Lynch,
John |
7th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
Was an
Ensign. A Lieutenant under Capt.
Lemuel Ely. Dropped from the rolls
in Nov. 1778. aka John Linch. |
|
Lytle,
Micajah |
3rd NC Regiment |
1776 |
|
5/3/1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. William Brinkley then under Capt. John
Enloe on 5/6/1776. Earlier in 1776, a Captain
of NC Militia. From
Martin County, NC. aka Micajah Little. |
|
Lytle,
Thomas |
Rowan County Regiment |
1775 |
1776 |
1775, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Work. Early 1776, a Lieutenant under
Capt. Robert Holmes. Later in 1776, a Captain. Born on 6/6/1750
in Anson (what became Rowan) County. aka Thomas Little. |
Ninety-Six
1775 (SC), Great Cane Brake, Snow Campaign (SC). |
Lytle,
William |
6th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1779 |
Was an
Ensign in Minutemen and NC Continental Line. 6/6/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Philip Taylor and then under Capt.
Archibald Lytle. 6/1/1778, in the "New
Levies." A Captain on 1/28/1779. aka William Little. |
|
Lytle,
William |
Orange County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Thompson. |
|
Mackey,
James |
Burke County Regiment |
1780 |
|
Was a Private.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Kennedy. Wounded at the
battle of Ramseur's Mill. |
Ramseur's Mill. |
Macon,
John |
Bute County Regiment |
1776 |
1776 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Denton. 11/28/1776, a 1st Lieutenant
under Capt. Bennett Wood in the 7th NC Regiment. Promoted to
Captain on 12/11/1776, when Bennett Wood refused his commission.
1780, a Captain in NC Militia. From Bute (would become Warren)
County, NC. aka John Mason, John Mekins, John Meacon. |
|
Madray,
William |
Northampton County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Dawson. 1781, a Captain. |
|
Maholland,
John |
Nash County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
Was a Private.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Hardy Griffin. From Northampton
County. 1781, a Captain. |
|
Majors,
Robert |
Surry County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Minor Smith. |
|
Marshall,
Dixon |
1st NC Regiment |
1777 |
1783 |
Was a Cadet
and an Ensign. 4/26/1777,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. John Brown.
9/8/1778, under Capt. Howell Tatum.
Promoted to 1st Lieutenant on July 4, 1779 under Capt.
Tilghman Dixon. POW at the Fall of Charleston,
exchanged 6/14/1781. Retired
1/1/1783. S38921. |
Monmouth
(NJ), Siege of Charleston 1780 (SC). |
Martin,
Brice |
Washington District Regiment |
1776 |
1781 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Martin. 1777, this became the Washington
County Regiment. 1779, a Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Buchanan.
1781, a Captain. |
Cherokee
Expedition 1776, French Broad River. |
Martin,
Daniel |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Salathiel Martin. Then under Capt. Minor
Smith. |
Kings Mountain
(SC). |
Martin,
James |
2nd NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
Was an
Ensign. 5/3/1776, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Charles Crawford.
Promoted to Captain on 4/20/1777. |
|
Martin,
John |
Surry County Regiment |
1777 |
1781 |
Was a Private.
1777, a Lieutenant under Capt. David Roark. 1779-1780, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Joseph Cloud. Ambushed by Loyalists and wounded on
the way to the battle of Kings Mountain, SC. 1781, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Robert Hill. |
Colson's Mill. |
Martin,
Joseph |
NC Light Horse Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Dunn. From Craven County. |
Hobkirk's Hill (SC). |
Martin,
Joseph |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
|
10/7/1780,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Salathiel Martin (his brother). |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Martin,
Josiah |
NC State Legion |
1781 |
|
Was a Private.
Fall of 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Isaac White, and in the
Wilmington Expedition. From Lincoln County. |
Brick House. |
Martin,
Matthew |
Surry County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Campbell. |
|
Martin,
Nathaniel Marshall |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1779 |
1780 |
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Richard Simmons. 1780, a Captain. |
Stono Ferry (SC). |
Martin,
Obediah |
Surry County Regiment |
1777 |
1781 |
1777, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Terrell Lewis. 1780, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Salathiel Martin (his brother). 1781, a Lieutenant
under Capt. James Trousdale (NC Light Horse Regiment). |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Martin,
Patrick |
Halifax County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Ptolemy Powell. aka Paddy Martin. |
|
Martin,
Robert |
Caswell County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Herndon Haralson. |
Eutaw Springs (SC). |
Martin,
Samuel |
6th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1780 |
6/6/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. George Mitchell.
6/8/1776, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. James Gee, then
Capt. Benjamin Williams (2nd NC Regiment).
June of 1780, a Captain. Earlier in NC Militia. One source claims he
resigned in Aug. 1777. |
Ft. Moultrie #1 (SC). |
Martin,
Samuel |
Tryon County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
Was a Private.
1778, a Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Alexander. 1779, a Captain
in Lincoln County. |
|
Maseby,
Joseph |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Gibson Wooldridge. |
|
Mask,
William |
2nd Battalion of Volunteers |
1776 |
|
11/25/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. William Pickett. Unit disbanded
on 4/10/1777. From Anson County. |
|
Mason,
Caleb |
Ocracoke Independent Company |
1776 |
1780 |
Was a Private
in the NC Continental Line. 1776, a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt.
James Anderson, after James Wahob resigned. 1780, a Captain in
NC Militia. From Hyde County. |
|
Mason,
Christopher |
Hyde County Regiment |
1780 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 5/24/1780, a known Lieutenant
under Capt. Solomon Rew. |
|
Mason,
John |
Onslow County Regiment |
1781 |
1781 |
6/30/1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Amos Love. 1781, also a Captain. |
|
Mason,
Richard |
2nd NC Regiment |
1779 |
1781 |
Was an
Ensign. Allegedly, promoted to
Captain in 1781 - no evidence thereof. |
|
Mason,
Turner |
Chatham County Regiment |
1780 |
|
10/10/1780,
a known Lieutenant under Lt. Col. Mial Scurlock, Captain not
known. |
|
Mason,
Turner |
Halifax County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Francis Jones. |
Guilford Court House. |
Matthews,
John |
Duplin County Regiment |
1779 |
1780 |
1779-1780,
a Lieutenant under Capt. William Vann. |
|
Matthews,
Mussendine |
NC State Cavalry-Western District |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Reid. Probably from Rowan (now Iredell)
County. |
|
Mattocks,
Charles |
Lincoln County Regiment |
1779 |
1780 |
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Alexander. 1780, a Captain. aka
Charles Mattox. |
|
Maxwell,
George |
Washington County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Anderson. Also served under Capt.
George Adams (VA). 1779, a Captain. Born in 1751 in VA. |
|
May,
John |
Orange County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Davis Gresham. |
|
Mayfield,
Thomas |
Washington County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Amos Bird. |
|
McAlister,
John |
Richmond County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant, unit unknown. |
|
McAllister,
Neil |
1st NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
Was an
Ensign. 1/4/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant. 6/29/1776, a 1st Lieutenant
under Capt. Robert Rowan.
Resigned on 6/20/1777. |
Moore's Creek Bridge [4]. |
McBride,
John |
Guilford County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was an
Adjutant, a Sergeant, an Ensign, and a Private. 1781, a Lieutenant
under Capt. John McAdow. |
|
McCabe,
Bryant |
Beaufort County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
1778-1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Edmund McKeel. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
McCaleb,
James |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1776 |
1780 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Charles Polk. 1780, a Lieutenant under
Capt. Oliver Wiley. aka James McCalop. |
|
McCann,
John |
Wilmington District Minutemen |
1775 |
1777 |
9/9/1775,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. John James and Col. John Alexander
Lillington. 4/17/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. John James
and Col. John Alexander Lillington (6th NC Regiment). Also a
Lieutenant under Capt. George Dougherty (6th NC Regiment). Killed
at the battle of Germantown on 10/4/1777. aka John McCanne, John
McCan. |
Germantown (PA). |
McCarthy,
Florence |
4th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
5/1/1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. William Temple Coles.
Dropped from the rolls in Jan. 1778. |
|
McCauley,
Matthew |
1st Battalion of Volunteers |
1776 |
1778 |
11/25/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Andrew Vanoy and Col. Abraham Sheppard.
Unit disbanded on 4/10/1777.
4/19/1777, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. James Wilson (10th
NC Regiment) and Capt. Andrew Vanoy. Reprimanded for allowing
a prisoner to escape. Dropped from the rolls in June 1778. 1778,
a Captain in NC Militia. From Orange County, NC. aka Matthew
McCalley, Matthew
McColley. W17121. |
|
McClain,
John |
Tryon County Regiment |
1776 |
1780 |
Was a Sergeant.
1776, a Lieutenant under Capt. Adam Hampton. 1780, a Captain. |
Earle's
Ford (SC), Prince's Fort (SC), Thicketty Fort (SC). |
McClarnin,
Mark |
Volunteer Independent Rangers |
1776 |
1776 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Ashe, Jr. From New Hanover County. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
McClary,
Andrew |
Orange County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was a Private
and a Cornet. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Elliott. |
|
McClelland,
Thomas |
Rowan County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
First in
PA units, then VA units. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Galbraith
Falls. Wounded at the battle of Ramseur's Mill. Then in NC Continental
Line. Born in 1757 in Ireland. |
|
McCrory,
Thomas |
Guilford County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Blair. Then under Capt. John Elms. |
Moore's
Creek Bridge, Cherokee Expedition 1776. |
McCuiston,
James |
Randolph County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Gillespie. aka James McQuistin. |
|
McCullers,
Matthew |
Johnston County Regiment |
1778 |
1778 |
Was a Fifer.
1778, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Whitley. 1778, a Captain.
aka Matthew Colours. |
|
McCullough,
William |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1775 |
|
1775, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Houston. |
Great Cane Brake (SC), Snow
Campaign (SC). |
McCummins,
John |
Orange County Regiment |
1775 |
|
1775, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Doswell. |
|
McDaniel,
? |
Wake County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Lewis Bledsoe. |
Guilford Court House. |
McDaniel,
James |
Craven County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Pearce. From Jones County. |
|
McDaniel,
Joseph |
Granville County Regiment |
1778 |
|
2/3/1778,
a known Lieutenant under Col. Robert Harris, Captain not known. |
|
McDowell,
John |
Burke County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph McDowell. |
|
McDowell,
Joseph |
Burke County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Killian. |
|
McFadden,
Alexander |
Rutherford County Regiment |
1781 |
1781 |
Was a Private.
1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. James Gray. April 1781, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Thomas Price (Washington County Regiment). 1781,
also a Captain. |
|
McFadden,
James |
Tryon County Regiment |
1776 |
1776 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Porter. One source claims he was
a Lieutenant under Capt. Andrew Hampton. Later in 1776, a Captain. |
|
McFalls,
John |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
Was a Private.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. James Nathaniel Martin. 1780,
also a Captain. Then in SC unit. |
|
McFarland,
Brent |
Washington County Regiment |
1781 |
1782 |
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Brice Martin. 1782, a Captain. |
|
McFarland,
Daniel |
Caswell County Regiment |
1777 |
|
1777, a
Lieutenant, unit unknown. |
|
McGahey,
John |
Rowan County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
1778-1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. John Lopp. aka John McGathy. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
McGaughey,
Samuel |
Sullivan County Regiment |
1781 |
1781 |
Was a Private.
1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Wallace. 1781, also a Captain. |
|
McGee,
Thomas |
Lincoln County Regiment |
1781 |
1781 |
Was an
Assistant Commissary. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Lofton.
1781, also a Captain. |
|
McGibbony,
Patrick |
4th NC Regiment |
1776 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 12/9/1776, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Thomas Harris.
Dropped from the rolls in June 1778.
Re-enlisted again in the 4th NC Regiment in Jan. 1779. |
|
McGuire,
Richard |
Rowan County Regiment |
1777 |
|
Was a Private.
1777, a Lieutenant under Capt. David Caldwell. |
|
McGuire,
William |
Richmond County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Threadgill. |
|
McHenry,
Archibald |
Rowan County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Johnson Sloan. Killed at the battle of
Ramseur's Mill. |
Ramseur's Mill. |
McIlwaine,
Samuel Stringer |
2nd NC Regiment |
1777 |
1777 |
1777, a
2nd Lieutenant under Capt. John Armstrong.
Resigned on 10/24/1777.
Later, a Captain and a Major in the NC militia.
aka Mackilwean, McIlwane, McKlewaine. |
|
McKaimy,
James |
Guilford County Regiment |
1781 |
1781 |
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Walker. Killed by British Lt. Col.
Banastre Tarleton's Legion. |
|
McKay,
James |
Orange County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Patrick Gibbony. 1780, also a Captain.
aka James McCoy. |
|
McKenzie,
Aaron |
Lincoln County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Mattocks. |
|
McKenzie,
William |
Tryon County Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Alexander. 1778, a Captain in the
Burke County Regiment. |
|
McKinney,
Joseph |
Burke County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph McDowell. |
Cowpens (SC). |
McKnight,
James |
Burke County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Reed. |
|
McKnight,
Robert |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Ligert. 1780, also a Captain. |
|
McLammy,
Mark |
Wilmington District Minutemen |
1775 |
|
9/9/1775,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. John Ashe, Jr. and Col. John Alexander
Lillington. 4/17/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. John Ashe,
Jr. and Col. Thomas Polk (4th NC Regiment). aka Mark McLainy,
Mark McLamy, Mark McClammy. |
|
McLammy,
Peter |
Cape Fear Independent Company |
1776 |
1780 |
4/29/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. John King. 1780, a Captain. From
New Hanover County. aka Peter McClammy. |
|
McLaughlan,
John |
1st NC Regiment |
1776 |
1780 |
5/6/1776,
a Lieutenant. Some
claim he was later a Captain, but probably confused with John
McGlaughan. |
|
McMicking,
David |
Lincoln County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Collins. |
Siege of Charleston (SC). |
McMinn,
Robert |
Rutherford County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Abraham Kuykendall. |
|
McMullen,
John |
Caswell County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
Was a Private.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Herndon Graves. 1780, also
a Captain. |
Camden (SC). |
McMurray,
Thomas |
Rutherford County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Ewell Lampkin. |
Eutaw Springs (SC). |
McNairy,
William |
Randolph County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Robertson. |
|
McNaughton,
John |
8th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
11/28/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Pope.
1/16/1777, under Capt. Francis Tartanson. A 1st Lieutenant on 8/5/1777. Retired on 6/1/1778. From Dobbs County, NC. |
|
McNees,
John |
5th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1782 |
3/8/1777,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. John Pugh Williams.
A 1st Lieutenant on 11/20/1777.
1779, a Lieutenant under Capt. Michael Quinn (3rd NC Regiment). POW at the Fall of Charleston,
exchanged 6/14/1781. Transferred
to 1st NC Regiment on 1/1/1781.
2/6/1782, in 3rd NC Regiment.
11/2/1782, promoted to Captain.
aka John McKees. |
Siege of Charleston 1780 (SC). |
McNeill,
Hector |
1st NC Regiment |
1775 |
1776 |
9/1/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant. Deserted
on 2/3/1776. A Loyalist. |
|
McNeill,
Hector |
Cumberland County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Ard, Capt. Hopkins (?), Capt. Hays
(?), Capt. Simon Hadly, and Capt. John Regan (Bladen County Regiment). |
Piney Bottom Creek, Lindley's
Mill. |
McRory,
James |
NC State Regiment |
1781 |
|
7/14/1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. John Hodges.
From Pitt County. |
|
McWhirter,
James |
Rowan County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
Was a Sergeant
in the NC Continental Line, and an Ensign in NC Militia. 1780-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. David Caldwell. Born on 1/16/1750 in
Anson (what became Rowan) County, NC. aka James McWhorter. |
Ramseur's
Mill, Kings Mountain (SC), Guilford Court House. |
Means,
William |
Orange County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Edward Gwinn. |
|
Mebane,
James |
Orange County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Douglas. 1780, also a Captain. |
|
Medearis,
John |
Hillsborough District Minutemen |
1775 |
1777 |
9/9/1775,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. James Emmett and Col. James Thackston.
4/17/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. James Emmett and Col.
Jethro Sumner (3rd NC Regiment). 4/15/1777, a 1st Lieutenant
under Capt. Pinketham Eaton (3rd NC Regiment). 12/23/1777, promoted
to Captain. aka John Madaris, John Madearis. |
|
Medici,
Cosmo |
NC Light Dragoons |
1776 |
1777 |
4/16/1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. James Jones (NC Light Dragoons - Provincial
Troops). 3/3/1777, a Captain (NC Contginental Line). 1779, became
State Troops. Later a Major. From Wake County. aka Cosmo de Medici,
aka Cosmode Medici, aka Cosimo Madacy. |
|
Medlock,
Israel |
Richmond County Regiment |
1779 |
1781 |
1779-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Stephen Cole. Killed at the battle of
Beatti's Bridge. |
Beatti's Bridge. |
Meek,
Samuel |
Washington County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutanant under Capt. James Dysart. |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Meredith,
Daniel |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Meredith. |
Colson's
Mill, Little Lynches Creek (SC), Camden (SC). |
Meredith,
William |
Surry County Regiment |
1776 |
1781 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Charles McAnally. 1779, a Lieutenant under
Capt. Henry Smith. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. James Gains. |
Cherokee
Expdition 1776, French Broad River, Briar Creek (GA). |
Merrell,
John |
Rowan County Regiment |
1776 |
1780 |
Was a Drummer.
1776, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Lopp. 1780, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Paul Patrick. A Drummer again. 1781, a Lieutenant
under Capt. John Cleveland (Wilkes County Regiment). aka John
Murald. |
Little
Lynches Creek (SC), Camden (SC). |
Merritt,
Robert |
Duplin County Regiment |
1780 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. William Vann. |
|
Merritt,
Stephen |
Granville County Regiment |
1778 |
1780 |
Probably
a Private earlier. 1778, a Lieutenant, unit unknown. 1780, a
Captain. |
|
Merritt,
William |
NC Light Horse Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Crowell. 1781, also a Lieutenant
under Capt. Thomas Hunter (Martin County Regiment). From Nash
County. |
Guilford
Court House. |
Messick,
Jacob |
8th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
Was an
Ensign. 4/24/1777, a Lieutenant
under Capt. John Walsh.
Died 12/11/1777. aka Jacob Mezick. |
|
Metcalf,
Anthony |
Salisbury District Minutemen |
1775 |
|
9/9/1775,
a Lieutenant. 1779, in Rutherford County. 1779, a Lieutenant
under Capt. James Taylor. |
|
Middleton,
James |
Cape Fear Independent Company |
1776 |
1777 |
6/13/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. William Purviance. |
|
Milberry,
? |
NC State Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Mebane. From Orange County. |
|
Miller,
Henry |
Rowan County Regiment |
1775 |
|
11/11/1775,
nominated a Lieutenant under Capt. Jacob Eagle by the Rowan County
Committee of Safety. |
|
Miller,
James |
2nd Battalion of Volunteers |
1776 |
1780 |
11/25/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Harden. Unit disbanded on
4/10/1777. From Tryon County. Oct-Dec. 1777, a Lieutenant under
Capt. Robert Porter (Tryon County Regiment). 1779, in Rutherford
County. 1780, a Captain then a Lt. Colonel. |
|
Miller,
James |
Burke County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Herndon. Possibly the same man
as directly above (different sources). |
|
Miller,
Stephen |
Duplin County Regiment |
1779 |
1781 |
1779, a
Lieutenant, unit unknown. 1781, a Captain. |
|
Miller,
Wendell |
Rowan County Regiment |
1775 |
1776 |
11/11/1775,
nominated a Lieutenant under Capt. George Henry Barrier by the
Rowan County Committee of Safety. Late 1776, a Captain. |
Great Cane
Brake (SC), Snow Campaign (SC), Cherokee Expedition 1776. |
Milligan,
James |
1st NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
Was an
Ensign. 8/29/1777, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Thomas Hogg then Capt. Howell Tatum.
Court-martialed, cashiered on 7/10/1778. aka James Mellegan, James
Millegan. |
|
Mills,
Benjamin |
8th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1781 |
11/28/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Nixon.
Resigned 7/12/1777.
Reenlisted in the NC Light Dragoons as a 1st Lieutenant
on 7/15/1777, served until Jan. 1781. |
|
Mills,
James |
8th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1779 |
11/28/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Nixon.
Transferred to 1st NC Regiment on 6/1/1778. A Captain in 1779. |
|
Mitchell,
David |
Caswell County Regiment |
1779 |
|
2/12/1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Jeremiah Williamson.
1780, a Captain. |
|
Mitchell,
David |
Caswell County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
Was a Private.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. John McMullen. 1781, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Shadrack Hargis. |
Kings Mountain
(SC), Guilford Court House, Livingston's Creek, Brown Marsh. |
Mitchell,
Moses |
NC State Legion |
1781 |
- |
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Jesse Knighton and in the Wilmington Expedition.
Probably from Rutherford County. Found after books published
in the pension statement of Edward G. Jacobs (S1540) in Feb.
2015. |
- |
Mobley,
Jeremiah |
Wake County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Michael Rogers. 1778, a Captain. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Money,
Robert |
NC State Regiment |
1782 |
|
1782, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Swan Trouton. From Edgecombe County. |
|
Montford,
Joseph |
3rd NC Regiment |
1777 |
1779 |
4/16/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Granbury.
Promoted to Captain on 1/9/1779 in the 5th NC Regiment. |
|
Montgomery,
Hugh |
Rutherford County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Wilson. |
|
Moore,
Benjamin |
Caswell County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
Was an
Ensign. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Ralph Banks. 1780, also
a Captain. |
|
Moore,
Benjamin |
Granville County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Nathaniel Waller. |
|
Moore,
Dempsey |
Granville County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Philip Taylor. |
|
Moore,
Dempsey |
Hillsborough District Minutemen |
1775 |
1777 |
9/9/1775,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Philip Taylor and Col. James Thackston.
4/17/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Philip Taylor and Col.
John Alexander Lillington (6th NC Regiment). 10/28/1776, a 1st
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Donoho in the 6th NC Regiment.
Resigned 8/27/1777. 1778, a Captain of NC Militia. 1780, a Major.
1781, a Lt. Colonel. From Caswell County, NC. |
|
Moore,
Edward |
Pitt County Regiment |
1775 |
|
7/14/1775,
a Lieutenant under Capt. George Porter. 1780, a Captain. |
|
Moore,
Elijah |
10th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1781 |
10/12/1777,
a 1st Lieutenant. Transferred
to 1st NC Regiment on 6/1/1778.
Promoted to Captain on 10/13/1781.
From Granville County, NC.
aka Elizah Moore. W7469. |
Guilford
Court House, Siege of Ninety-Six 1781 (SC), Eutaw Springs (SC). |
Moore,
Hugh |
Sullivan County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
A SC officer
serving in NC soon after the Fall of Charleston. 1780, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Major Parson and Col. Isaac Shelby. Then, back to
SC unit. Born on 9/15/1750. |
Thicketty
Fort (SC), Musgrove's Mill (SC). |
Moore,
James |
1st NC Regiment |
1781 |
1781 |
Was an
Ensign. 7/1/1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. William Lytle. Wounded
at Eutaw Springs, SC on September 8, 1781.
Did not rejoin regiment. |
Eutaw Springs (SC). |
Moore,
John |
7th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
12/17/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Lemuel Ely.
Dropped from the rolls in Nov. 1777. |
|
Moore,
John |
Tryon County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
Was a Private.
1778, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Barber. 1779, back to Private. |
|
Moore,
Maurice Jr. |
1st NC Regiment |
1776 |
1776 |
Was an
Ensign. 1/4/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant. Killed on 1/18/1776. |
|
Moore,
Robert |
Guilford County Regiment |
1780 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Arthur Forbis. Fall of
1780, also served under Capt. George Pearce. |
|
Moore,
Thomas |
Cumberland County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Israel Folsome. |
|
Moore,
William |
Washington District Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Blackamore. |
|
Morehead,
James |
1st NC Regiment |
1779 |
|
3/23/1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. William Lytle. |
|
Morehead,
James |
Bladen County Regiment |
1776 |
1779 |
6/11/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. James Shipman. 1779, a Captain. |
|
Morgan,
John |
Burke County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Whitson. |
|
Morgan,
John |
Surry County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Charles McAnally. |
Cherokee Expdition 1776, French
Broad River. |
Morphis,
John |
3rd NC Regiment |
1777 |
1783 |
First,
an Ensign in the Salisbury District Minutemen.
4/17/1776, an Ensign under Capt. James Emmett. 1777, a 2nd Lieutenant
under Capt. Thomas Granbury, then under Capt. Matthew Wood.
Mostly served as a recruiter in NC.
aka John Morphes, John Morpis.
S41884. |
|
Morrison,
Thomas |
Rowan County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Maj. George Davidson, no Captain. Early 1781,
a Captain. |
|
Morrow,
Henry |
Orange County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Thompson. Might have only been
an Ensign. |
|
Morton,
Robert |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1776 |
1781 |
Was a Private.
1776, a Lieutenant under Capt. Caleb Phifer. 1781, back to Private. |
|
Mosslander,
Abel |
4th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
Was an
Ensign in the Edenton District Minutemen.
1/25/1777, a Lieutenant under Capt. James Williams.
Dropped from the rolls in Jan. 1778.
aka Abel Moslander. |
|
Mouring,
Burwell |
New Bern District Minutemen |
1776 |
1779 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Williams. From Dobbs County. 1779,
a Captain and a Major. aka Burrell Moring. |
|
Moye,
Jesse |
Craven County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. John Moye. |
|
Mulford,
Thomas |
1st Battalion of Volunteers |
1776 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 11/25/1776, a 1st Lieutenant
under Capt. Patrick Stewart. Unit disbanded on 4/10/1777.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Jared Irwin. From Bladen
County. |
|
Murdock,
David |
Duplin County Regiment |
1781 |
1781 |
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Charles Ward. Later in 1781, a Captain. |
|
Murphy,
John |
Washington County Regiment |
1782 |
|
1782, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Clark. |
|
Murphy,
Nicholas |
Franklin County Regiment |
1781 |
1781 |
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Hight. 1781, also a Captain. |
|
Murray,
? |
Orange County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Thompson. |
|
Murray,
Nathan |
Onslow County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Matthew Allbritton. |
|
Murray,
William |
Hertford County Regiment |
|
|
A Lieutenant,
unit and dates unknown |
|
Muse,
Thomas |
Pitt County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Smith. |
|
Musick,
Lewis |
Tryon County Regiment |
1776 |
1780 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Gray. Then an Ensign, back to Lieutenant,
and then a Captain. |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Myatt,
Mark |
Cumberland County Regiment |
1777 |
|
Was a Sergeant.
1777, a Lieutenant under Capt. Isaac Adkins. 1780, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Solomon Wood (NC Light Dragoons). aka Mark Miatt. |
|
Myhand,
Silas |
Duplin County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was a Private.
1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Jonathan Taylor. aka Silas Mihan,
Silas Mehan. |
Rockfish Creek, Myhand's Bridge
#2. |
Myrick,
James |
7th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1776 |
Was an
Ensign. 12/11/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant
under Capt. John Macon.
Resigned prior to 12/18/1776. |
|
Nall,
Nicholas |
Chatham County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Cage. POW at the Fall of Charleston,
SC, paroled. 1780, also a Lieutenant under Capt. John Nall. 1781,
also a Captain. |
Siege of Charleston (SC). |
Nall,
William |
Surry County Regiment |
1775 |
1777 |
Was an
Ensign. Late 1775, a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Jesse Walton.
1777, a Captain in the Wilkes County Regiment. |
|
Nash,
Clement |
2nd NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
5/3/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant. Resigned
2/1/1777. Then a Captain in GA
Continentals - POW at Briar Creek (GA). |
|
Nash,
Gola |
Franklin County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Solomon Carter. |
|
Neal,
Andrew |
|
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant, unit unknown. |
|
Neal,
Philip |
Craven County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. David Roach. |
Stono Ferry (SC). |
Neal,
William |
New Hanover County Regiment |
1776 |
|
6/11/1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas DeVane, Jr. |
|
Neely,
? |
Rowan County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Elijah Lyons. |
Cherokee Expedition 1776. |
Neely,
Alexander |
2nd Battalion of Volunteers |
1776 |
|
11/25/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. David Caldwell. Unit disbanded on
4/10/1777. From Rowan County. |
|
Neely,
Thomas |
Caswell County Regiment |
1780 |
|
Was a Commissary.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Douglas. aka Thomas Neiley. |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Neill,
Galbraith |
Rowan County Regiment |
1776 |
1780 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Galbraith Falls. 1780, a Lieutenant under
Capt. James Byers. Born in 1752 in Anson (what became Rowan)
County, NC. aka Gilli Nail, Galbreath Neil. |
Cherokee
Expedition 1776, Stono Ferry (SC), Ramseur's Mill. |
Neill,
Henry |
1st NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
Was an
Ensign. 1/4/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant. 3/28/1776, a 1st Lieutenant. 2/5/1777, a Captain. aka Henry Neale. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Neill,
Henry |
Bladen County Regiment |
1775 |
|
1775, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Davis. |
|
Neill,
William |
Burke County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Hemphill. Killed at the battle
of Ramseur's Mill. |
Ramseur's Mill. |
Neill,
William |
Rowan County Regiment |
1775 |
1778 |
11/11/1775,
nominated a Lieutenant under Capt. John Work by the Rowan County
Committee of Safety. 11/28/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt.
Joel Brevard in the 9th NC Regiment. 1777, in Burke County. Dropped
from the Continental rolls in Jan. 1778. 1780, a Captain in NC
Militia. aka William Niel, William Neal. |
|
Nelson,
Alexander |
Guilford County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. John Nelson. aka Alexander Neilson. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Nesbitt,
David |
Rowan County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Hugh Montgomery. |
|
Nettles,
Solomon |
Edgecombe County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Hezekiah Mann. |
|
Newell,
Samuel |
Washington County Regiment |
1777 |
1781 |
1777, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Dysart. 1780, a Lieutenant under
Capt. Andrew Colville. Wounded at the battle of Kings Mountain,
SC. 1781, a Captain. Born on 11/4/1754 in Frederick County, VA. |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Newland,
Eli |
Randolph County Regiment |
1781 |
1781 |
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Dougan. From Guilford County. 1781,
a Captain. |
|
Newman,
Neely |
Washington County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Newman. |
|
Newton,
Benjamin |
Tryon County Regiment |
1776 |
1781 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Mattocks. 1777, a Lieutenant under
Capt. Samuel Martin. 1779, in Lincoln County. 1780, an Ensign
and a Private. June 1780, a Lieutenant nder Capt. Robert Alexander.
1781, a Captain. Born on 2/3/1749. |
Cherokee Expedition 1776. |
Nichols,
? |
Warren County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Christmas. |
|
Nicholson,
Robert |
10th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1779 |
4/19/1777,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Isaac Moore.
Transferred to 1st NC Regiment on 6/1/1778 in the Lt.
Colonel's Company (Lt. Col. Robert Mebane) led by Capt. Joshua
Bowman. Resigned
7/4/1779. He claims
he was discharged on 6/25/1779.
From Perquimans County, NC.
S38263. |
|
Nicks,
George |
Guilford County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
1st Lieutenant under Capt. George Stewart, then under Capt. Abraham
Phillips. |
|
Noble,
William |
7th NC Regiment |
1776 |
|
11/28/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Dawson.
From Halifax County, NC.
1778, a Lieutenant under Capt. Philip Taylor (6th NC Regiment). He was from Halifax Co.,
NC. aka William Noblin. |
|
Noblin,
William |
Halifax County Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
Was an
Ensign. 6/11/1776, a Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Dawson. 1778,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Scurlock. 1778, also a Captain.
aka William Nobland. |
|
Noe,
Joseph |
Orange County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Rogers. |
Eutaw Springs (SC). |
Nolley,
Josiah |
Duplin County Regiment |
1777 |
1781 |
1777, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Elias Faison. 1778-1781, a Lieutenant
under Capt. John Fort. Resigned. Born c.1757. aka Josiah Knolly,
Josiah Knolty, Josiah Nolly. |
|
Norris,
George |
Duplin County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. William Taylor. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Norris,
William |
NC State Legion |
1781 |
1782 |
Was a Private.
1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Jesse Knighton and in the Wilmington
Expedition. 1782, back to Private. From Rowan County. |
Brick House. |
Norwood,
John |
Franklin County Regiment |
1781 |
1781 |
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joel Parish. 1781, also a Captain. |
Guilford Court House. |
Null,
Philip |
NC State Legion |
1781 |
1781 |
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Robert White and in the Wilmington Expedition.
1781, also a Captain. From Lincoln County. |
Raft Swamp. |
Oldham,
George |
Caswell County Regiment |
1777 |
1780 |
Was a Private
and an Ensign. 1777, a Lieutenant, unit unknown. 1779, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Matthew DeWitt. March 1780, a Captain. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Oldham,
John |
Caswell County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
Was an
Ensign. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. George Oldham. 1780, also
a Captain. |
Little Lynches Creek (SC),
Camden (SC). |
Oliver,
John |
Granville County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was a Private.
1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. William Thomas. |
Ramsey's Mill. |
O'Neal,
Charles |
3rd NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
Was an
Ensign. 7/20/1777, a 2nd Lieutenant
under Capt. Thomas Granbury.
Retired 7/1/1778. |
|
O'Neal,
Peter |
Orange County Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
8/20/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. William Murray, detached to support
the march against hostile indians led by Col. Ambrose Ramsey
(Chatham County Regiment). 1778, a Captain. |
|
Osborn,
Benjamin |
Burke County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
1778-1779,
a Lieutenant acting as a Captain under Lt. Col. Hugh Brevard.
1779, a Captain. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Outlaw,
James |
Duplin County Regiment |
1778 |
1782 |
Was a Sergeant.
1778, a Lieutenant under Capt. Charles Ward. 1781-1782, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Clement Hall in the 2nd NC Regiment. |
|
Outlaw,
William |
Hertford County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Harrell. |
|
Owens,
Bernard |
Surry County Regiment |
1776 |
1780 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Cleveland. 1777, in Wilkes County.
1779-1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. William Lenoir. aka Barnett
Owens, Burnett Owens. |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Owens,
Branick |
Beaufort County Regiment |
|
|
A Lieutenant
under Capt. Thomas Jones, dates unknown. |
|
Owens,
Etheldred |
2nd NC Regiment of Militia |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Barrow. From Edgecombe County. |
Camden (SC). |
Owens,
John |
6th NC Regiment |
1776 |
|
5/7/1776,
a Lieutenant. Earlier
in NC Militia. |
|
Owens,
Stephen |
8th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
Was an
Ensign. 8/15/1777, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Robert Raiford.
Retired 6/1/1778. |
|
Page,
Solomon |
Bertie County Regiment |
1780 |
|
4/8/1780,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. William Ashburn. |
|
Paisley,
James |
Guilford County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Smith Moore. |
|
Parish,
Joel |
Franklin County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin Eaves. 1781, a Captain. aka Joel
Parrish. |
|
Park,
Robert |
Caswell County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. George Oldham. 1780, also a Captain. |
Little Lynches Creek (SC),
Camden (SC). |
Parker,
Cato |
Caswell County Regiment |
1779 |
1779 |
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Morehead. Upon returning home, he was
killed in a skirmish with Loyalists just after crossing the Yadkin
River. |
Stono Ferry (SC). |
Parker,
Kadar |
6th NC Regiment |
1776 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 5/7/1776, a 2nd
Lieutenant. 9/19/1776, a 1st Lieutenant
under Capt. John Griffith McRee.
Dropped from the rolls in Dec. 1777.
June 1778, joined the 4th NC Regiment.
Mortally wounded at the battle of Camden, SC, died a few
days later. |
Stono Ferry (SC), Camden (SC). |
Parkinson,
James |
2nd NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
May 1777,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin Williams.
Died on 3/26/1778.
aka James Parkerson. |
|
Parks,
? |
Rowan County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Finesse Reynolds. |
Eutaw Springs (SC). |
Parks,
Benjamin |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
Was an
Ensign. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Salathiel Martin. 1780,
also a Captain. |
|
Parks,
George |
Guilford County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
Was an
Ensign and a Cornet. 1780-1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Daniel
Gillespie. |
Guilford Court House. |
Parks,
Hugh |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. George Reed. 1781, a Lieutenant under
Capt. John Brownfield. 1781, also a Captain. |
Rocky Mount (SC), Hanging Rock
(SC). |
Parsons,
Joseph |
Montgomery County Regiment |
1781 |
1781 |
Was a Private.
1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Shadrack Hogan. 1781, also a Captain. |
|
Pasteur,
John |
6th NC Regiment |
1776 |
|
7/2/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. George Mitchell. Replaced Maurice
Jones who resigned. |
|
Pasteur,
Thomas |
4th NC Regiment |
1778 |
1782 |
Was an
Ensign. Transferred to 1st NC
Regiment on 6/1/1778 in the Lt. Colonel's Company (Lt. Col. Robert
Mebane) led by Capt. Joshua Bowman.
A Regimental Adjutant on 6/26/1779.
11/20/1779, a 1st Lieutenant.
POW at the Fall of Charleston, exchanged in Dec. of 1780.
1781, a Captain in Dobbs County Militia. 1782, Paymaster in 4th
NC Regiment. Served until the end
of the war. aka Thomas Pasture. |
Siege of Charleston 1780 (SC). |
Patrick,
Solomon |
Chowan County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Jeremiah Bateman. |
Siege of Charleston (SC). |
Patterson,
Alexander |
Randolph County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Edward Williams. |
|
Patterson,
James |
Lincoln County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Martin. |
|
Patterson,
Mark |
Wake County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Lewis Bledsoe. From Orange County. 1780,
also a Lieutenant under Capt. Davis Gresham. aka Mark Pattison. |
Camden (SC). |
Patterson,
Robert |
Chatham County Regiment |
1779 |
1781 |
1779-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Abner Nash. |
Little Raft Swamp, Lindley's
Mill. |
Patterson,
Robert |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Gardner. |
|
Patterson,
Tilmon |
Franklin County Regiment |
1780 |
1782 |
Was a Sergeant
and an Ensign. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Richard Ransom.
1782, a Captain in the NC State Regiment. aka Tilman Patterson. |
|
Pattillo,
Henry |
Granville County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Gilliam. 1781, a Lieutenant under
Capt. James Blackwell. |
Rugeley's Mill #2 (SC). |
Patton,
Joseph |
Rowan County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Galbraith Falls. From Wake County. |
|
Patton,
Robert |
Rowan County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Moore. |
Cherokee Expedition 1776. |
Patton,
Samuel |
Burke County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Lytle. |
|
Patton,
Samuel |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1775 |
1776 |
1775, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Phifer. Early 1776, a Captain. |
Great Cane Brake (SC), Snow
Campaign (SC). |
Paul,
Abram |
Bladen County Regiment |
1778 |
1781 |
1778-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. John Cade. |
Guilford Court House. |
Payne,
William |
Orange County Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Atkinson. From what soon became Caswell
County. 1778, a Captain. aka William Paine. |
|
Peace,
Joseph |
Granville County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Peace. |
|
Peacock,
Jesse |
Bladen County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Yates. |
|
Pearce,
George |
Guilford County Regiment |
1779 |
1779 |
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Davis. 1779, also a Captain. |
|
Pearce,
Josiah |
1st Battalion of Volunteers |
1776 |
1776 |
11/25/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Gresham Coffield (Edgecombe County
Regiment). Resigned within a day
or two. From Halifax County. aka Joseph Pearce. |
|
Pearl,
James |
8th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1782 |
Was an
Ensign. 10/26/1777, a Lieutenant under Capt. William Dennis.
Transferred to 1st NC Regiment on 6/1/1778 under Capt. Anthony
Sharpe then Capt. Joshua Hadley. Promoted to Captain on 7/17/1782. |
|
Pearl,
James |
Cumberland County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joshua Hadley. Probably the same man as
directly above. |
|
Pearsall,
James |
Duplin County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. James Gillespie. |
|
Pearson,
Richmond |
Rowan County Regiment |
1776 |
1776 |
1776, a
Lieutenant and a Captain. |
|
Peay,
George |
Guilford County Regiment |
1776 |
1780 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Leak. 1780, a Captain. |
|
Pemberton,
John |
Anson County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
1st Lieutenant under Capt. William G. McDaniel. |
|
Pemberton,
Slythe |
Anson County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
2nd Lieutenant under Capt. William G. McDaniel. |
|
Penland,
William |
Rowan County Regiment |
1775 |
1776 |
11/11/1775,
nominated a Lieutenant under Capt. Charles McDowell by the Rowan
County Committee of Safety. 1776, a Captain. |
|
Peoples,
Joseph |
Wake County Regiment |
1779 |
1781 |
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin Blake. 1780, a Lieutenant under
Capt. Cato Bryant. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Trent.
1781, also a Captain. |
|
Peoples,
Robert |
Northampton County Regiment |
1776 |
1776 |
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Maj. Jeptha Eatherton.
Later in 1776, a Captain. Then a Major and a Lt. Colonel.
aka Robert Peebles. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Peoples,
Robert |
Wake County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Trent. |
|
Perkins,
? |
Warren County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Christmas. |
|
Perkins,
William |
Halifax County Regiment |
1780 |
|
Was a Private.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Levi Lane. |
|
Perry,
Abner |
Halifax District Minutemen |
1776 |
1776 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Jonas Johnston. From Hertford County.
Later in 1776, a Captain. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Perry,
James |
Guilford County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Hall. |
|
Perry,
Sean |
Warren County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Alsey High. From Wake County. One of Gov.
Thomas Burke's bodyguards. |
|
Pertell,
Henry |
Lincoln County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Blackwell. |
|
Phifer,
Frederick |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. James Maxwell. |
Cowan's Ford. |
Phillips,
Benjamin |
Edgecombe County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Theophilus Thomas, then under Capt. Etheldred
Phillips. |
|
Phillips,
Benjamin |
Franklin County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Brickle. Possibly the same man
as directly above (different sources). |
|
Phillips,
Evan |
Edgecombe County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Etheldred Phillips. |
|
Phillips,
Exum |
Edgecombe County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Richard Shipp. aka Axom Phillips. |
Ramseur's Mill, Camden (SC). |
Phillips,
James |
Guilford County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Asa Brashears. |
Camden (SC). |
Philyard,
John |
Duplin County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Jonathan Taylor. Possibly killed at the
battle of Cole's Bridge. |
Cole's Bridge. |
Pick,
Nicholas |
Rutherford County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Jenkins. Killed by Indians. |
|
Pickett,
Thomas |
Anson County Regiment |
1775 |
|
9/9/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Harris and Col., Samuel Spencer.
4/17/1776, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Harris and Col.
Thomas Polk (4th NC Regiment). |
|
Pike,
Benjamin |
Salisbury District Minutemen |
1776 |
1777 |
9/9/1775,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. George Mitchell and Col. Thomas
Wade. Lived in the Wilmington District (Onslow County). 4/17/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. George Mitchell and Col. John Alexander
Lillington (6th NC Regiment). 6/6/1776, a 1st Lieutenant. 4/28/1777,
a Captain. |
|
Piles,
William |
Guilford County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Hall. |
|
Pinkham,
Zephariah |
Carteret County Regiment |
1778 |
|
4/30/1778,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. John Tillman, posted at Fort Hancock
on Cape Lookout. aka Zephaniah Pinkham. |
|
Pinkley,
Henry |
Surry County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
1778-1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Smith. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Pinkley,
John |
Surry County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Smith. |
|
Pinkley,
Peter |
Surry County Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
1777, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Smith. 1778, a Lieutenant under
Capt. John Crouse. aka Peter Pinkly. This man is the same man
as Lt. Peter Binkley above, later a Captain. |
|
Pipkin,
Stephen |
Dobbs County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Sessions. aka Stephen Pipken. |
|
Pipkin,
Willis |
Dobbs County Regiment |
|
|
A Lieutenant
under Capt. Joseph Sessions "at various times." aka
Willis Pipken. |
|
Pippen,
John |
Franklin County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was a Private.
1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Nathan Turner. |
|
Pitman,
? |
Dobbs County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Williams, then under Capt. Richard Caswell,
Jr. |
|
Plyler,
Frederick |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Sterns. 1780, also a Captain. |
|
Pointer,
Argulus |
Bladen County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Jared Irwin. |
|
Polk,
Charles |
4th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
4/25/1777,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Smith.
Dropped from the rolls in Jan. 1778. |
|
Polk,
Thomas |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Martin. |
|
Pollock,
Jacob |
Edenton District Minutemen |
1775 |
1777 |
9/9/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. John McLane and Col. Edward Vail,
Sr. 4/17/1776, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. John McLane and Col.
Thomas Polk (4th NC Regiment). Died in 1777. |
|
Poor,
George |
Guilford County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Buster. |
|
Poor,
Moses |
Surry County Regiment |
1777 |
|
1777, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin Cleveland. |
|
Pope,
Henry |
Wake County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Martin Lane. |
Eutaw Springs (SC). |
Pope,
Willis |
Salisbury District Minutemen |
1775 |
|
9/9/1775,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. William Ward and Col. Thomas Wade.
From the Hillsborough District. 4/17/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant under
Capt. William Ward and Col. Edward Buncombe (5th NC Regiment).
Later, a Lieutenant under Capt. Philip Taylor (5th NC Regiment).
Lived in Wake County when he enlisted. Born in 1754 in Halifax
County, NC. |
|
Porter,
James |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. David Reed. |
|
Porter,
Joseph |
Surry County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Underwood. |
Whitesell's Mill, New Garden
Meeting House. |
Porter,
Reese |
Guilford County Regiment |
1776 |
|
Was a Private. A Lieutenant under Capt.
Robert Bell. |
|
Porterfield,
Dennis |
6th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1779 |
Was an
Ensign. 4/2/1777, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Francis Child.
Dropped from the rolls in Jan. 1778.
Re-enlisted into the 1st NC Regiment on 6/1/1778.
Jan. 1779, a Lieutenant in the 5th NC Regiment.
2/1/1779, a Captain in the 5th NC Regiment. aka Dennis Potterfield. |
|
Portivent,
Peter |
New Hanover County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John DeVane, Jr. |
|
Poston,
Jeremiah |
1st Battalion of Volunteers |
1776 |
1780 |
11/25/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Wadell Tate (Guilford County Regiment).
From Orange (what soon became Caswell) County. 1780, an Ensign. |
|
Pough,
Benjamin |
Chatham County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Charles Gholson. |
|
Powell,
Absalom |
Bladen County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant, unit unknown. POW at the Fall of Charleston, SC,
paroled. |
Siege of Charleston (SC). |
Powell,
Isaac |
|
1780 |
1781 |
1780-1781,
a Lieutenant in NC Militia, unit unknown. |
|
Powell,
Kedar |
Johnston County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
1778-1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. John Whitley. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Powell,
William Ptolemy |
Halifax County Regiment |
1777 |
1779 |
A Lieutenant
under Capt. Joseph Kidd and Capt. David Downs, promoted to Captain
in Jan. 1779 - over the Guards at the Public Magazine. |
|
Powers,
James |
7th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1779 |
11/28/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. John McGlaughan.
4/20/1777, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Brickell. Transferred to 3rd NC
Regiment on 6/1/1778. Dropped from the rolls
between January and September of 1779.
From Edenton District. |
|
Pratt,
William |
Caswell County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Payne. |
|
Prevat,
Isaac |
Halifax District Minutemen |
1775 |
|
9/9/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. William Brinkley and Col. Nicholas
Long. From Halifax County. 4/17/1776, a 1st Lieutenant under
Capt. William Brinkley and Col. Jethro Sumner in the 3rd NC Regiment. |
|
Price,
James |
Chowan County Regiment |
1779 |
|
6/21/1779,
a known Lieutenant under Col. James Blount. |
|
Price,
Jonathan |
Lincoln County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Moore. |
|
Price,
William |
Rutherford County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Price. |
|
Primm,
Abraham |
Bute County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
1778-1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Temple. |
Stono Ferry (SC). |
Prince,
Thomas |
Rutherford County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Bowie. |
|
Pringle,
George |
Pitt County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John White. |
Stono Ferry (SC). |
Pugh,
Thomas |
Tyrrell County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Abraham Jennett. |
|
Pugh,
Thomas Whitmel |
Edenton District Minutemen |
1775 |
|
9/9/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. John Pugh Williams and Col. Edward
Vail, Sr. 4/17/1776, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. John Pugh Williams
and Col. Edward Buncombe (5th NC Regiment) |
|
Purdie,
James S. |
Bladen County Regiment |
1780 |
1782 |
1780-1782,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Turpin McRee. aka James Perdue. |
|
Purviance,
John |
Rowan County Regiment |
1775 |
1781 |
11/11/1775,
nominated a Lieutenant under Capt. James Purviance by the Rowan
County Committee of Safety. Sep. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt.
David Ramsey (NC State Cavalry-Western District). 1781, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Richard Graham. |
Wahab's
Plantation (SC), Guilford Court House. |
Pyatt,
Peter |
2nd NC Regiment |
1782 |
|
3/30/1782,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Tilghman Dixon.
One source claims it was 1781.
aka Peter Pyeatt. |
|
Quinn,
Michael |
NC Artillery |
1776 |
1777 |
6/13/1776,
a Lt. Fireworker under Capt. John Vance. 11/28/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant
under Capt. Frederick Hargett (8th NC Regiment), then Capt. John
Walsh. Promoted to Captain on 8/1/1777. Resigned on 12/14/1779,
then became a traitor and joined the British cause. He was captured
in 1781 in Edenton, NC and was executed. From Craven County,
NC. |
|
Rabb,
William |
Lincoln County Regiment |
1780 |
|
10/7/1780,
a known Lieutenant under Maj. William Chronicle.
Killed at the battle of Kings Mountain, SC. |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Ragan,
Ralph |
Bladen County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Nathaniel Richardson. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Ragland,
John |
Chatham County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Dillard. |
Camden (SC). |
Raiford,
John |
2nd NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
A 2nd Lieutenant
under Capt. Clement Hall.
Resigned 2/1/1778.
aka John Radford. |
|
Raiford,
Maurice |
NC State Regiment |
1782 |
1782 |
Was a Cornet
and an Ensign. 5/15/1782, a known Lieutenant under Capt. Swan
Trouton. 1782, also a Captain. From Edgecombe County. aka Morris
Raiford. |
|
Raintree,
Reuben |
10th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
4/19/1777,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Armwell Herron. Dropped from the Continental
rolls in June 1778. 1779, a Lieutenant under Capt. Armwell Herron
in the NC State Regiment (State Troops). From Pitt County. aka
Ruben Raindtree, Rountree. |
Stono Ferry (SC). |
Ralston,
Isaac |
2nd NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
Was an
Ensign. Jan. 1777, a 1st Lieutenant
under Capt. Clement Hall.
Retired 6/1/1778. Later, a Captain in NC
Militia. From Guilford County,
NC. aka Isaac Rolstone, Isaac
Ralston. W26406. |
|
Ralston,
Robert |
1st NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
Was an
Ensign. 1/4/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant. 3/28/1776, a 1st Lieutenant. 3/8/1777, a Captain. Later a Major in NC Militia.
aka Robert Rolston, Robert Rolestone. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Ralston,
Robert |
Rowan County Regiment |
1780 |
|
8/9/1780,
a known 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Reid. aka Robert Rawlston. |
Little Lynches Creek (SC),
Camden (SC). |
Ramsay,
Allen |
7th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
12/18/1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. James Vaughan.
Dropped from the rolls in Jan. 1778. |
|
Ramsey,
? |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1775 |
|
1775, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Houston. |
Great Cane Brake (SC), Snow
Campaign (SC). |
Ramsey,
David |
Rowan County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
Was a Private.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Davidson. Sep. 1780, a
Captain. |
|
Ramsey,
Robert |
NC State Cavalry-Western District |
1780 |
|
Sep. 1780,
a Lieutenant under Capt. David Ramsey. From Rowan County. |
Wahab's Plantation (SC). |
Ramsey,
William |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1776 |
1779 |
1776, a
1st Lieutenant under Capt. Charles Polk. Also in 1779. |
|
Rankin,
William |
Lincoln County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
July 1780,
a Lieutenant under Capt. William Armstrong. 1781, a Lieutenant
under Capt. John Walker. |
Little Lynches Creek (SC),
Camden (SC). |
Ransom,
Richard |
Franklin County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
Was a Private
and a Captain. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Harrison Macon.
POW at the battle of Camden, SC, escaped after three months. |
Camden (SC). |
Rascoe,
William |
Bertie County Regiment |
1779 |
1781 |
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Charles Rhodes. 1781, a Captain. |
|
Ray,
Thomas |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1776 |
1780 |
1776-1780,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Charles Polk. 1780, a Lieutenant under
Capt. Richard Springs. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Matthew
Stewart. 1780, also a Captain. aka Thomas Reed, Thomas Rea, Thomas
Rhea. |
Colson's
Mill, Rocky Mount (SC), Hanging Rock (SC), Fishing Creek (SC). |
Rayford,
Philip |
Johnston County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant, unit unknown. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Read,
James |
1st NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
Was an
Ensign. 7/6/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant. 7/7/1776, a 1st Lieutenant
under Capt. Henry "Hal" Dixon.
Promoted to Captain 7/8/1777. 1781, a Colonel in NC State
Troops. aka James Reed. |
|
Read,
Jesse |
5th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1781 |
10/20/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin Stedman.
8/31/1777, left in NC to recruit new men for the 5th NC
Regiment. 10/25/1777, a 1st Lieutenant. Transferred to 2nd NC
Regiment on 6/1/1778 under Capt. Clement Hall.
POW at the Fall of Charleston, exchanged 6/14/1781.
POW at the battle of Eutaw Springs, SC on 9/8/1781. Promoted to Captain on
10/15/1782. Still considered a POW
as of 11/26/1782. aka
Jese Reid, Reed. |
Siege of
Charleston 1780 (SC), Eutaw Springs (SC). |
Reddick,
John |
Pitt County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
6/2/1780,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Augustin Spain. |
|
Redpeth,
John |
4th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1777 |
8/20/1777,
a Lieutenant under Capt. William Temple Coles.
Died on 10/13/1777 from wounds received at the battle
of Germantown, PA on 10/4/1777.
aka John Redpith. |
Germantown (PA). |
Reed,
David |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Irwin. 1777 a Captain.
aka David Reid. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Reed,
George |
Rowan County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. George Nichols. |
|
Reese,
George |
9th NC Regiment |
1776 |
|
11/28/1776,
a Lieutenant. |
|
Reese,
George |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1775 |
|
1775, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Phifer. Possibly the same man as
directly above (different sources). |
Great Cane Brake (SC), Snow
Campaign (SC). |
Regan,
Richard |
Bladen County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, an
Ensign and a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. John Regan. aka Richard
Riggins. |
|
Reid,
John |
Washington County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Nathaniel Evans. |
|
Respess,
Richard |
8th NC Regiment |
1776 |
|
11/28/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Pope.
1/16/1777, under Capt. Francis Tartanson. From Beaufort County,
NC. |
|
Reynolds,
? |
Surry County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Litten Jones. |
|
Reynolds,
Elisha |
|
|
|
10/7/1780,
a known Lieutenant, unit unknown. |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Reynolds,
Elisha |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1781 |
1781 |
Was a Private.
1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Johnson for two tours. |
|
Reynolds,
James |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Henderson. |
|
Reynolds,
William |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Cleveland, Capt. James Henderson,
and Capt. Richard Allen. Also in 1781. |
|
Rhodes,
Hezekiah |
Guilford County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Elms. |
Cherokee Expedition 1776. |
Rhodes,
Joseph |
8th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
11/28/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Nixon, then Capt. John Walsh. 8/5/1777, a Captain. |
|
Rhodes,
Woodhouse |
Onslow County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Cray. |
|
Rice,
Hezekiah |
1st NC Regiment |
1775 |
1775 |
9/1/1775,
a Lieutenant. Resigned
on 11/20/1775. Then
a Sergeant in NC Militia.
11/28/1776, a Captain in the 9th Regiment. |
|
Rice,
Jeptha |
9th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
A QM Sergeant,
an Ensign, and a Lieutenant under his father, Capt. Hezekiah
Rice. From Caswell County. One source asserts he
was promoted to Captain.
W5700. |
Brandywine Creek (PA), Germantown
(PA). |
Rice,
John |
1st NC Regiment |
1777 |
1782 |
Was a Private,
an Adjutant, and an Ensign.
4/8/1777, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Brown.
Discharged in June 1778.
Later, in NC Militia, unit and dates unknown.
W2003. |
Brandywine Creek (PA), Germantown
(PA). |
Rice,
John |
Nash County Regiment |
1780 |
|
First in
GA unit. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. James Battle. Born in
1755 in Granville (what would become Bute then Franklin) County,
NC. |
|
Rice,
William H. |
Caswell County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was a Sergeant.
1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Oldham. |
Brown Marsh. |
Rich,
Jacob |
Orange County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was a Private.
1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Clendenan. Wounded at the
battle of Hillsborough on 9/12/1781. |
Hillsborough. |
Richardson,
David |
Cumberland County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Cox. 1781, a Private. |
|
Richardson,
Edward |
Bute County Regiment |
1778 |
1781 |
1778-1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Britton Harris. 1779, in Franklin County.
1781, a Captain. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Richardson,
James |
Burke County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Murry. |
Moncks Corner #1 (SC). |
Richardson,
John |
Rowan County Regiment |
1780 |
|
Was a Private.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Maurice Clark. |
|
Richardson,
Joseph |
6th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
Was an
Ensign. 8/27/1777, a 2nd Lieutenant. Retired on 6/1/1778. |
|
Richardson,
Lewis |
Burke County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Lewis Taylor. |
Stono Ferry (SC). |
Richardson,
Moses |
Caswell County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Dudley Reynolds. |
Haw River,
Whitesell's Mill, Guilford Court House. |
Riddick,
John |
2nd NC Regiment of Militia |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Exum Phillips. From Edgecombe County. |
Camden (SC). |
Ridge,
Jacob |
Orange County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Hardin Perkins. |
Guilford Court House. |
Riggins,
Powell |
Chatham County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Mark Patterson. |
|
Riggs,
Bethuel |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
First in
NJ unit. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Cleveland. 1780, also
a Captain. Born in 1757 in Morris County, NJ. |
Ramseur's Mill. |
Riley,
? |
Orange County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Jamieson. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Ritchey,
John |
Tryon County Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Richard Singleton. 1777, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Joseph Wilson (Washington County Regiment). aka John
Richey. |
|
Roach,
Charles |
Dobbs County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Burwell Mouring. |
Stono Ferry (SC). |
Robards,
James |
Chowan County Regiment |
1778 |
1778 |
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Elisha Hunter. 1778, a Captain. |
|
Robards,
William |
Johnston County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Edmund Griffin. Probably the same man
as William Roberts below. |
|
Roberts,
? |
Randolph County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Brittain Fuller. |
|
Roberts,
James |
Chowan County Regiment |
1779 |
|
6/21/1779,
a known Lieutenant under Col. James Blount. |
|
Roberts,
John |
5th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
3/28/1777,
a Lieutenant under Capt. William Caswell.
Retired on 6/1/1778.
Joined VA unit as a Captain. |
|
Roberts,
William |
Johnston County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Edmund Griffin. Probably the same man
as William Robards above. |
|
Robertson,
Bailey |
Franklin County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Robertson. |
|
Robertson,
George |
Carteret County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778, a
2nd Lieutenant under Capt. John Tillman, posted at Fort Hancock
on Cape Lookout. |
|
Robertson,
Gideon |
Lincoln County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Malcolm Henry. |
Ramseur's Mill, Kings Mountain
(SC). |
Robertson,
James |
Lincoln County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Lofton. |
|
Robertson,
John |
Bute County Regiment |
1778 |
1781 |
1778, a
2nd Lieutenant under Capt. William Hill. 1781, a Captain. |
|
Robertson,
William |
Washington County Regiment |
1779 |
1780 |
Was a Private.
1779, a Lieutenant under Capt. W. Parker. 1780, back to Private. |
Chickamauga Towns (TN). |
Robeson,
George |
New Hanover County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas DeVane, Jr. |
|
Robeson,
William |
Pitt County Regiment |
1775 |
|
7/15/1775,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Daniel, Jr. |
|
Robinson,
David |
Tryon County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Morrison. |
Cherokee Expedition 1776. |
Robinson,
James |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Charles Alexander. |
|
Robinson,
John |
Pitt County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Hodges. |
|
Robinson,
Patrick |
Pitt County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Simon Jones. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Robinson,
Septimus |
1st NC Regiment |
1776 |
1776 |
Was an
Ensign. 7/7/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant. Died on 12/10/1776. One source asserts that
he resigned on 10/10/1776. |
|
Robison,
Joseph |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Richard Simmons. |
|
Robison,
William |
Rowan County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Jamieson. Then in SC unit. |
|
Rochelle,
Lodowick |
9th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
11/28/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. John Rochelle.
Another source claims he was in the 3rd NC Regiment at
this time. Resigned in Nov. 1777. From Hillsborough District. aka Lovick Rochel, Louise
Rochel. |
|
Rogers,
Michael |
Wake County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Hinton. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Rogers,
Patrick |
1st NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
Was the
Regimental QM and an Ensign.
4/3/1777, a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Howell Tatum.
Died on 4/19/1778. |
|
Rogers,
William |
Orange County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
1778-1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Young. 1779, a Captain. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Ronie,
Maurice |
Burke County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Isaac Shockey. aka Maurice Rowe. |
|
Rooks,
George |
Washington County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778, a
Lieutenant, unit unknown. |
|
Rose,
Howell |
Granville County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Howell Lewis, then under Capt. Bartlett
Searcey. 1780, also a Captain. |
|
Rosier,
Reuben |
Bladen County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Hawthorne. |
|
Ross,
Francis |
9th NC Regiment |
1776 |
|
11/28/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Richard Donaldson Cook. From Hillsborough District. |
|
Ross,
Francis |
Rowan County Regiment |
1775 |
|
11/11/1775,
nominated a Lieutenant under Capt. John Graham by the Rowan County
Committee of Safety. |
Great Cane
Brake (SC), Snow Campaign (SC), Cherokee Expedition 1776. |
Ross,
Peter |
Burke County Regiment |
1779 |
1780 |
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. George Walker. 1780, a Lieutenant under
Capt. John McFarland. aka Peter Russ. |
|
Ross,
William |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Col. Caleb Phifer - ordered to make cartridges. |
|
Ross,
William |
Rutherford County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Ewell Lampkin. |
|
Rosser,
Joseph |
Chatham County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Gholson, then under Capt. John
Gholson, then under Capt. Matthew Ramsey. 1781, a Captain. |
|
Routledge,
William |
4th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1777 |
1/25/1777,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. James Williams.
Resigned on 8/20/1777.
aka William Roulledge. |
|
Rowan,
John |
4th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1779 |
Was a Private
in 1st NC Regiment. Spring
of 1777, a Lieutenant under Capt. William Temple Cole.
Spent most of his time in Salisbury as a recruiter.
From Bute County, NC.
R9038. |
|
Rowan,
John |
|
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant in NC Militia, unit unknown. |
|
Rowell,
Isaac |
Northampton County Regiment |
1781 |
|
4/7/1781,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Turner Bynum. |
|
Royster,
William |
Granville County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Gill. |
|
Runnells,
William |
Surry County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. James Henderson. Probably
the same man as William Reynolds above. |
|
Rush,
William |
8th NC Regiment |
1777 |
|
1777, a
Lieutenant. |
|
Rush,
William |
Franklin County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Jenkins Devaney. 1781, a Captain. Probably
the same man as directly above. |
|
Russ,
George |
9th NC Regiment |
1776 |
|
11/28/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Michael Henderson.
From Salisbury District. |
|
Russ,
Thomas |
Brunswick County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Charles Gause. Nov. or Dec. 1780, a Captain. |
|
Russ,
Thomas |
New Hanover County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. George McCulloch. |
Heron's Bridge. |
Russell,
George |
Sullivan County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Moses Cavett. |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Russell,
John |
Burke County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
Was a Captain.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Dobson. 1780, back to Captain. |
Ramseur's Mill. |
Russell,
Robert |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1780 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. James Reese. |
|
Russell,
William |
Washington County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Crabtree. |
|
Russwurm,
William |
3rd NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
4/16/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Pinketham Eaton.
Later, a Cornet in the NC Dragoons.
aka William Rushworm.
W3390. |
|
Rutherford,
William |
Montgomery County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Shadrack Hogan. |
|
Rutledge,
George |
Sullivan County Regiment |
1782 |
|
1782, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Smith. |
|
Sanders,
Britton |
NC Light Dragoons |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Solomon Wood. From Wake County. |
|
Sanders,
James |
Surry County Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
1777, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Jacob Free. 1778, a Captain. |
|
Sanders,
Philip |
Edgecombe County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Theophilus Thomas. |
|
Sanders,
Philip |
Halifax County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
Was a Private.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Elisha Hurt. 1780, back to Private. |
|
Saterthwait,
William |
Hyde County Regiment |
1779 |
|
6/30/1779,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Stephen Gaylord.
5/24/1780, a known Lieutenant under Capt. Stephen Gaylord. |
|
Sathe,
John |
Currituck County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Phillips. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Saunders,
William |
1st NC Regiment |
1779 |
1783 |
Was an
Ensign. 2/8/1779, a Lieutenant.
Then a Captain. Resigned
on 1/1/1783. aka William Sanders. R20211. |
|
Sawyer,
Jonathan |
Tyrrell County Regiment |
1782 |
|
1782, a
Lieutenant, unit unknown. |
|
Sawyer,
Levi |
2nd NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
Sep. 1777,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. John Armstrong.
Resigned on 3/16/1778.
One source asserts this man is the same as William Sawyer,
previously identified as an Ensign under Capt. Edward Vail, Jr. |
|
Schaw,
Daniel |
6th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1783 |
Was an
Ensign. A 2nd Lieutenant on 10/11/1777. Transferred to 1st NC
Regiment on 6/1/1778 under Capt. Griffith John McRee.
Regimental QM on 6/1/1778.
A 1st Lieutenant on 10/1/1779.
POW at the Fall of Charleston, exchanged 6/14/1781.
Served until the end of the war.
Another source claims he retired on 1/1/1783. aka Daniel Shaw. |
Siege of Charleston 1780 (SC). |
Scobey,
Robert |
Orange County Regiment |
1778 |
1781 |
1778-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. George Hodge. 1781, a Captain. aka Robert
Scoby. |
Raft Swamp. |
Scott,
Robert |
Rowan County Regiment |
1776 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 1776, a Lieutenant under Capt. George Wathies. |
|
Scull,
John Gambier |
1st NC Regiment |
1777 |
1780 |
Was an
Ensign. 11/21/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant. 4/26/1777, a 1st Lieutenant
under Capt. John Brown.
9/8/1778, a known Captain-Lieutenant.
A Captain in 1780. |
|
Scrivner,
Benjamin |
Rowan County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Peter Hedrick. aka Benjamin Scribner. |
|
Scurlock,
? |
Halifax County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Smith. |
|
Scurlock,
James |
2nd NC Regiment |
1781 |
1781 |
Was a Private. 9/1/1781, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Benjamin Carter.
Wounded at Eutaw Springs (SC).
9/11/1781, a Captain. Resigned on 1/1/1783. BLWt2048-200. |
Eutaw Springs (SC). |
Sessions,
John |
|
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Hawkins, regiment unknown. |
Ft. Moultrie #1 (SC). |
Sessions,
Solomon |
Duplin County Regiment |
1776 |
1781 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Southy Fisher. 1780, a Lieutenant under
Capt. Thomas Page. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Southy Fisher
again. aka Solomon Sessoms, Solomon Sessums. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Sevier,
John |
Washington District Regiment |
1775 |
1776 |
1775, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Robertson. 1776, a Captain and a
Lt. Colonel. 1779, a full Colonel. |
Island Flats (TN). |
Sevier,
John |
Washington County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Ning Hawkins, then under Capt. James Robertson. |
|
Shackleford,
Stephen |
Johnston County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin Williams. |
|
Shannon,
Robert |
Lincoln County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was a Private.
1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Lofton. Also served under
Capt. James Lytle. Born on 1/23/1753 in Ireland. |
Cowpens (SC), Eutaw Springs
(SC). |
Sharp,
Joseph |
Washington County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. George Doherty. |
Moncks Corner #4 (SC). |
Sharp,
Walter |
Rowan County Regiment |
1775 |
|
11/11/1775,
nominated a Lieutenant under Capt. Patrick Morrison by the Rowan
County Committee of Safety. |
|
Sharpe,
Anthony |
9th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
11/28/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas McCrory.
8/24/1777, a Captain.
From Salisbury District.
aka Anthony Sharp. |
|
Sharpe,
Joseph |
Rowan County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
Was a Private.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Johnson Sloan. 1780, also a Captain. |
Ramseur's Mill. |
Sharpe,
Walter |
Rowan County Regiment |
1778 |
|
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Johnson Sloan. |
|
Shearin,
Henry |
Warren County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Sullivant, then under Capt. John
White. aka Henry Shurrin. |
Guilford Court House. |
Shearin,
Lewis |
Warren County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joel Wrenn, attached to Lt. Col. Henry
Hart (Edgecombe County Regiment). 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt.
Jordan Harris. Later led a company for many months as a Lieutenant. |
Guilford Court House. |
Shelby,
Evan Jr. |
Washington District Regiment |
1776 |
1776 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Buchanan. 1776, also a Captain. |
Island Flats (TN). |
Shelby,
Isaac |
Washington District Regiment |
1776 |
1776 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Maj. Evan Shelby, Sr. (his father). 1776, also
a Captain. 1779, a Lt. Colonel. |
|
Shelby,
Thomas |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Oliver Wiley. aka Thomas Shelly. |
|
Shell,
John |
Lincoln County Regiment |
1782 |
|
1782, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Whitener. His son said he was a
Commissary at the battle of Ramseur's Mill, and served at the
battle of Eutaw Springs, SC, officers not named. |
Cherokee Expedition 1782. |
Shepherd,
James |
Salisbury District Minutemen |
1775 |
|
9/9/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Phillips and Col. Thomas
Wade. 4/17/1776, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Phillips
and Col. Thomas Polk (4th NC Regiment). From Surry County. aka
James Shepperd. |
|
Shepherd,
William |
10th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
Was a Private. Soon, a 1st Lieutenant. 1/20/1778, a Captain. From Duplin County. aka William Sheppard. R9479. |
|
Sherrill,
Moses |
2nd Rowan County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
known Lieutenant under Capt. Christopher Beekman. |
|
Sherrod,
Joel |
Northampton County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Burns. 1779, a Captain. |
|
Sherrod,
William |
Northampton County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Burns. aka William Sherrard. |
|
Shields,
Thomas |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Jonathan Potts. |
Cowan's Ford. |
Shipp,
Daniel |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Taylor. |
|
Shipp,
Richard |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Cloud. Born in 1760 in Lunenburg
County, VA. |
Kings Mountain (SC), Guilford
Court House. |
Shockey,
Isaac |
Lincoln County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. George Smith. aka Isaac Shockley. |
|
Shute,
Thomas |
Dobbs County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
Was an
Ensign in the NC Continental Line. 1778-1779, a Lieutenant under
Capt. William Caswell. 1779, in Wayne County. 1779, a Lieutenant
under Capt. John Stringer McIlwaine. 1779, also a Captain. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Sides,
Peter |
Tryon County Regiment |
1776 |
1776 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Herndon. 1776, also an Ensign.
1778, a Captain. |
Cherokee Expedition 1776. |
Sigman,
Barney |
Lincoln County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Hazzleburger. aka Barney Sigmon. |
|
Sigman,
Bolser |
2nd Rowan County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Beekman. |
|
Sigman,
John |
2nd Rowan County Regiment |
1775 |
1780 |
11/11/1775,
nominated a Lieutenant under Capt. Conrad Rudolph by the Rowan
County Committee of Safety. 1777, in Burke County. 1780, a Captain. |
|
Simmons,
John |
Guilford County Regiment |
1779 |
1781 |
Was a Private.
1779-1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. William Glenn. |
|
Simms,
Elisha |
Granville County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Bartlett Searcey. |
|
Simms,
Sherwood |
Granville County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Bartlett Searcey. aka Sherad Sims. |
|
Simpson,
Samuel |
2nd Rowan County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Reuben White. |
|
Simpson,
William |
Burke County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Adams. |
|
Singer,
William |
Warren County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Edward Clanton. |
|
Singletary,
James |
Bladen County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Peter Robeson. |
|
Singletary,
Joseph |
Bladen County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776-1777,
a Lieutenant in NC Militia, unit unknown. Wounded in the left
arm by the accidental discharge of a musket while on duty at
Wilmington, NC. Lost the use of his left arm. |
|
Singletary,
William |
8th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
11/28/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Raiford.
Resigned on 10/26/1777. |
|
Singletary,
William |
Bladen County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Haynes. |
|
Sison,
Thomas |
Orange County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Haven. |
|
Sitgreaves,
John |
New Bern District Minutemen |
1775 |
|
9/9/1775,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. William Caswell and Col. Richard
Caswell. From Craven County. 4/17/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant under
Capt. William Caswell and Col. Edward Buncombe (5th NC Regiment). |
|
Skipnior,
Benjamin |
Surry County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Beverly. |
|
Slade,
Stephen |
2nd NC Regiment |
1780 |
1783 |
Was a QM
and an Ensign. 1/23/1780,
a 2nd Lieutenant. POW
at the Fall of Charleston, exchanged 6/14/1781.
Promoted while in captivity to 1st Lieutenant on 1/23/1781. Retired on 1/1/1783. |
Siege of Charleston 1780 (SC). |
Slade,
Stephen |
NC State Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Jones. From Caswell County. |
|
Slade,
William |
4th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
Was an
Ensign. 4/26/1777, a 2nd Lieutenant. Transferred to
1st NC Regiment on 6/1/1778 under Capt. Joseph Phillips.
Regimental Adjutant on 6/1/1778.
9/8/1778, a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. John Gambier Scull. 6/25/1779, a 1st Lieutenant. Resigned 2/18/1780. |
|
Sloan,
? |
Rowan County Regiment |
1777 |
|
1777, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Falls. |
|
Sloan,
Archibald |
NC State Cavalry-Western District |
1780 |
1781 |
Sep. 1780,
a Lieutenant under Capt. John Brandon. From Rowan County. 1/26/1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Sharpe. aka Archibald Sloane. |
Charlotte. |
Sloane,
William |
New Hanover County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. James DeVane. From Duplin
County. |
|
Slocumb,
David |
Duplin County Regiment |
1782 |
|
1782, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Thompson. |
|
Slocumb,
Ezekiel |
Dobbs County Regiment |
1776 |
1780 |
1776, a
Lieutenant acting as a Captain under Col. Abraham Sheppard. 1779,
in Wayne County. 1779, a Lieutenant under Capt. Jesse Jernigan.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. David Jernigan, Jr. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Small,
Robert |
Guilford County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Abraham Phillips. |
|
Smith,
Alexander |
Johnston County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Jonathan Smith. |
Fishing Creek (SC). |
Smith,
Anderson |
Washington County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Williams. |
|
Smith,
Benjamin |
Nash County Regiment |
1782 |
|
1782, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Hall. |
|
Smith,
David |
Anson County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780-1781,
a Lieutenant, unit unknown. |
Kings Mountain (SC), Siege
of Augusta (GA). |
Smith,
David |
Cumberland County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Ebenezer Folsome. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Smith,
David |
Edgecombe County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Jones. |
|
Smith,
David |
NC State Cavalry-Western District |
1780 |
1780 |
Sep. 1780,
a Lieutenant under Capt. William Gardner. 1781, a Lieutenant
under Capt. William Gardner. From Mecklenburg County. |
Charlotte. |
Smith,
Henry |
Rowan County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Richard Graham. |
|
Smith,
Jabez |
5th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
Was an
Ensign. A 2nd Lieutenant on 9/1/1777. Dropped from the rolls
in Jan. 1778. aka Jaly Smith. |
|
Smith,
James |
Brunswick County Regiment |
1778 |
1780 |
4/30/1778,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Ellis, posted at Fort Johnston. Resigned in Jan 1780. |
|
Smith,
James |
Gates County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Benton. Wounded/POW at the battle
of Camden, SC. Died of his wounds while in captivity. |
Camden (SC). |
Smith,
John |
Surry County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Kimmins. |
|
Smith,
Neill |
Cumberland County Regiment |
1783 |
1783 |
Was a Sergeant.
1783, a Lieutenant under Capt. Patrick Smith. |
|
Smith,
Robert |
2nd NC Regiment |
1775 |
1775 |
9/1/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant. Resigned
10/21/1775. Then, a Captain in NC
Militia (Mecklenburg County).
4/16/1776, a Captain in the 4th NC Regiment. |
|
Smith,
Samuel |
Craven County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Smith. |
|
Smith,
Stephen |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin Humphreys. |
|
Smith,
Thomas |
Brunswick County Regiment |
1781 |
1781 |
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Simmons. Killed at the battle of
Hood's Creek. |
Hood's Creek. |
Smith,
Thomas |
Burke County Regiment |
1783 |
1783 |
1783, a
Lieutenant under Capt. George Cathey. |
|
Smith,
William |
Cumberland County Regiment |
1780 |
|
Was a Private.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Charles Crawford. |
Camden (SC). |
Smith,
William |
Washington County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Landon Carter, then under Capt. Valentine
Sevier, Jr. Then in GA unit. March 1781, an Ensign. |
Thicketty
Fort (SC), Wofford's Iron Works (SC), Musgrove's Mill (SC), Boyd's
Creek (TN). |
Smithey,
Garrett |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Abraham DeMoss. |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Smyth,
William |
Washington County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Bean. Might be the same man as
William Smith above. |
|
Snead,
Samuel |
Granville County Regiment |
1778 |
1778 |
2/4/1778,
a known Lieutenant, Captain not known. Later in 1778, a Captain. |
|
Snowden,
William |
7th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1776 |
11/28/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. John Poynter.
Resigned prior to 12/18/1776.
From Edenton District. |
|
Solomon,
Thomas |
Hertford County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Cotton. |
|
Sorrell,
Samuel |
Burke County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Harry Highland. |
|
Southall,
Furney |
Halifax County Regiment |
1781 |
1782 |
1781-1782,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Newsom. aka Furney Southold. |
Guilford Court House. |
Southall,
Stephen |
5th NC Regiment |
1778 |
1778 |
4/1/1777,
an Ensign. 4/1/1778, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Benjamin Andrew Coleman.
Resigned on 10/4/1778. |
|
Sparks,
George |
Guilford County Regiment |
1782 |
|
1782, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Daniel Gillespie. |
|
Sparks,
John |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Gwyn Morris, then under Capt. Andrew Baker. |
|
Spicer,
John Jr. |
Onslow County Regiment |
1777 |
|
8/1/1777,
a Lieutenant under Capt. John Spicer. |
|
Spooner,
Stanton |
Onslow County Regiment |
1777 |
|
8/1/1777,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Reuben Grant.
aka Stanlen Spooner. |
|
Spradley,
Oliver |
Burke County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Johnson. |
|
Spratt,
James |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Taggert. |
|
Spratt,
Thomas |
9th NC Regiment |
1776 |
|
11/28/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Michael Henderson.
From Salisbury District. |
|
Springs,
Richard |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1776 |
1780 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Mayberry, then under Capt. John
Springs. 1780, a Captain. |
Cherokee Expedition 1776. |
Stafford,
Samuel |
Pitt County Regiment |
1775 |
|
7/15/1775,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Ellis. |
|
Staffort,
Seth |
Pitt County Regiment |
1779 |
1779 |
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Nathaniel Cannon. 1779, also a Captain. |
|
Stallings,
Daniel |
1st NC Regiment of Militia |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Riddick. From Perquimans County. |
|
Stallings,
Jacob |
Johnston County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Jonathan Smith. |
|
Stallings,
Simon |
2nd Battalion of Militia |
1776 |
1776 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Aaron Hill. 1776, also a Captain. From
Chowan County. aka Simon Stelling. |
|
Standard,
William |
Rowan County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Lopp. |
|
Stanfield,
John |
Randolph County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Arnold. 1780, also a Captain. Later
(1787) a member of the NC Legislature. |
|
Standing,
Thomas |
2nd NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
Was an
Ensign. 5/2/1776, a Lieutenant. A Captain in Jan. 1777. |
|
Starkey,
John |
Onslow County Regiment |
1777 |
|
8/1/1777,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Stu Grant. |
|
Starritt,
James |
Salisbury District Minutemen |
1775 |
1776 |
9/9/1775,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. John Nelson and Col. Thomas Wade.
12/21/1775, this unit was under Col. Thomas Polk (2nd Salisbury
District Minutemen). 4/17/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt.
John Nelson and Col. Thomas Polk (4th NC Regiment). Got very
sick, resigned. 1781, a Private in the NC Militia. From Guilford
County, NC. aka James Starrat, James Sarrat. R10084. |
|
Steed,
Jesse |
4th NC Regiment |
1781 |
1783 |
Was an
Ensign and the Regimental QM.
9/8/1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Matthew Ramsey.
Transferred to 1st NC Regiment on 2/6/1782. Retired on 1/1/1783. |
|
Steel,
? |
Orange County Regiment |
1779 |
1780 |
1779-1780,
a Lieutenant under Capt. James Trousdale. Marched to Charleston,
SC and built a lot of breastworks, etc., discharged on March
24, 1780, before the town surrendered. |
Siege of Charleston 1780 (SC). |
Steel,
Henry |
|
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under a Capt. Douglas, regiment unknown. |
|
Stephens,
Barnabas |
Duplin County Regiment |
1776 |
1779 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Michael King. 1779, a Lieutenant under
Capt. William Dickson. aka Barnaby Stevens. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Stevenson,
James |
Washington County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
Was a Private
and a Sergeant. 1778, a Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Guess.
1779, a Captain. |
|
Stevenson,
Silas |
|
1776 |
1777 |
11/28/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant in the NC Continental Line, unit unknown. 4/19/1777,
a Captain. |
|
Steward,
Stephen |
Caswell County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Herndon Haralson. Note - this man is also
identified as an Ensign with the name of Stephen Stuart. |
|
Stewart,
Charles |
5th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1779 |
7/23/1777,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. William Caswell.
Transferred to 2nd NC Regiment on 6/1/1778. 1/1/1779, a Capt.-Lieutenant. aka Charles Steward. |
|
Stewart,
George |
9th NC Regiment |
1776 |
|
11/28/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas McCrory.
From Salisbury District. |
|
Stewart,
James |
Guilford County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was a Private,
a Sergeant, and an Ensign. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Robert
Bell after Lt. Robert Curry resigned. When Capt. Robert Bell
was promoted to Major, he acted as Captain during the battle
of Eutaw Springs, SC. |
Eutaw Springs (SC). |
Stewart,
John |
Currituck County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
1st Lieutenant under Capt. John Jarvis. |
|
Stewart,
Joseph |
9th NC Regiment |
1776 |
|
11/28/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Matthew Ramsey.
From Hillsborough District. |
|
Stewart,
Nicholas |
2nd NC Regiment |
1777 |
|
4/10/1777,
a Lieutenant. |
|
Stewart,
Patrick |
Duplin County Regiment |
1775 |
1776 |
1775-1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Richard Clinton. aka Patrick Steward. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Stewart,
Spencer |
Chatham County Regiment |
1779 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 1779, a Lieutenant under Capt. Abner Nash. |
|
Stokes,
? |
Rowan County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joshua Hadley. |
|
Stokes,
Thomas |
Duplin County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Dickson. |
|
Stonecypher,
Richard |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1779 |
1781 |
1779-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Cleveland. |
Kings Mountain
(SC), Cowpens (SC), Big Glades. |
Stroder,
Richard |
Chatham County Regiment |
1776 |
1776 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Stephen Senter. 1776, also a Captain. |
|
Stringer,
William |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin Greer. |
|
Stut,
John |
Orange County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Eli McDaniel. |
|
Suggs,
George |
New Bern District Minutemen |
1775 |
|
9/9/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt John Enloe and Col. Richard Caswell.
4/17/1776, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. John Enloe and Col. Edward
Buncombe (5th NC Regiment). |
|
Sullivan,
John |
Duplin County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Alexander Outlaw. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Sullivan,
John |
Duplin County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Taylor. Might be the same man
as directly above (different sources). |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Sumner,
James |
NC Light Dragoons |
1776 |
|
4/16/1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Martin Phifer as Provincial troops. 3/7/1777, this unit placed
on the NC Continental Line. |
|
Sumner,
John |
1st NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
Was an
Ensign. 7/7/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant. 2/5/1777, a 1st Lieutenant
under Capt. Henry "Hal" Dixon.
Promoted to Captain on 7/10/1778.
aka John Summers. |
Monmouth (NJ). |
Sumner,
John |
Halifax County Regiment |
1776 |
1776 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Dawson. Resigned June 1776. |
|
Sumter,
John |
Burke County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Sumter. |
|
Surgon,
John |
Bladen County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Jared Irwin. |
|
Sutton,
James |
2nd NC Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
12/16/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant. Resigned
on 3/10/1778. |
|
Sutton,
William |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1779 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 1779, a Lieutenant under Capt. William Galbreath. |
|
Swain,
"Unknown" |
|
|
|
A Lieutenant,
wounded and POW at the battle of Camden. |
Camden (SC). |
Swain,
Lovick |
Chowan County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Charles Haughton. From Tyrrell County.
1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. James Phelps. Captured by the
British, held 13 days, dates unknown. |
|
Swan,
Thomas |
NC State Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Swan Trouton. From Edgecombe County. |
|
Tabor,
William |
Rutherford County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was a Private
and an Ensign. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Anderson. |
|
Taggert,
James |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1779 |
1781 |
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Sharp. 1780-1781, a Lieutenant under
Capt. William Alexander. aka James Tagert, James Taggart. |
Ramseur's Mill, Cowan's Ford. |
Talley,
John |
Washington County Regiment |
1782 |
|
1782, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Anderson, then under Capt. George Russell. |
|
Tarrant,
Manlove |
2nd NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
Was an
Ensign. 6/8/1776, a 2nd Lieutenent
under Capt. John Herritage.
5/15/1777, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Edward Vail, Jr.
10/24/1777, a Captain.
Retired 6/1/1778. |
Ft. Moultrie #1 (SC). |
Tate,
Joseph |
2nd NC Regiment |
1775 |
1776 |
9/1/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. John Armstrong.
5/16/1776, a Captain. |
|
Tate,
Walter |
Caswell County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Wilson. |
|
Tatum,
Abner |
Granville County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
1st Lieutenant under Capt. Barnett Pulliam. |
Stono Ferry (SC). |
Tatum,
Abraham |
Orange County Regiment |
1775 |
|
1775, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Walker. Probably the same man as
directly below. |
|
Tatum,
Absalom |
1st NC Regiment |
1775 |
1776 |
9/1/1775,
a Lieutenant first under Capt. John Walker.
6/29/1776, a Captain.
One source claims his first name was Abraham. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Tatum,
Edward |
Granville County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Barnett Pulliam. In one source, this person
was first referred to as Edward, then referred to as Abner. Might
be two different men, but most likely, the mention of Edward
was incorrect. |
|
Tatum,
Howell |
1st NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
Was an
Ensign. 1/4/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant. 3/28/1776, a 1st Lieutenant. 4/7/1777, a Captain. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Tatum,
James |
9th NC Regiment |
1778 |
1780 |
Was an
Ensign. 1/1/1778, a 2nd Lieutenant. Transferred to 3rd NC
Regiment on 6/1/1778 under Capt. John Rochelle.
12/14/1779, a 1st Lieutenant.
POW at the Fall of Charleston.
On parole until his exchange, finally, on 11/26/1782.
Resigned 1/1/1783.
Brother of Capt. Howell Tatum.
S39102. |
Siege of Charleston 1780 (SC). |
Taylor,
Christopher |
Washington County Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
Was a Private.
1778, a Lieutenant under Capt. Nathaniel Evans. 1778, a Captain. |
|
Taylor,
George |
Tryon County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Col. William Graham, Captain not known. 1779,
in Rutherford County. 1779, a Lieutenant under Capt. James Cook. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Taylor,
Isaac |
Washington County Regiment |
1781 |
1782 |
was a Private
and an Ensign. 1781-1782, a Lieutenant under Capt. Christopher
Taylor. |
Cherokee Expedition 1782. |
Taylor,
John |
8th NC Regiment |
1777 |
|
7/24/1777,
a Lieutenant and a Paymaster. |
|
Taylor,
John |
Caswell County Regiment |
1779 |
|
3/15/1779,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Berryman Turner. |
|
Taylor,
John |
Edgecombe County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Theophilus Thomas. |
|
Taylor,
John |
Martin County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Bryant. |
Guilford Court House. |
Taylor,
John |
Orange County Regiment |
1778 |
1781 |
Was a QM.
1778, a Lieutenant under Capt. William Williams. 1779, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Meshack Turner. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Davis
Gresham. 1781, a Captain. |
Stono Ferry (SC). |
Taylor,
John |
Orange County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Trice. |
Little Lynches Creek (SC),
Camden (SC). |
Taylor,
Joseph |
Granville County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Cuthbert Hudson. |
|
Taylor,
Thomas |
Wake County Regiment |
1782 |
|
1782, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Horton. |
|
Teachey,
Daniel |
Duplin County Regiment |
1777 |
1781 |
1777-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Shadrack Stallings. July 1781, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Aaron Williams. |
Stono Ferry (SC), Rockfish
Creek. |
Templeton,
George |
Rowan County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Bell. |
|
Terrell,
Simon |
NC Light Horse Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was a Private.
1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Roper. From Chatham County.
On his way home taken prisoner by British and Loyalists, exchanged
in 1782. |
|
Terrell,
William |
2nd NC Regiment |
1778 |
|
9/9/1778,
a Lieutenant under Capt. John Craddock in the Colonel's Company
(Col. John Patten). |
|
Thigpen,
Travis |
Dobbs County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joshua Davis. Might be from Pitt County. |
|
Thomas,
Giles |
Wake County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Hunter. |
|
Thomas,
Philip |
NC Light Dragoons |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Thomas. From Granville County. |
Ramsey's Mill. |
Thompkins,
Silas |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Alexander Gordon. Also identified as Silas
Tompkins and as an Ensign at the battle of Eutaw Springs, SC.
Beats me which is correct. |
Eutaw Springs (SC). |
Thompson,
Andrew |
Orange County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Williams. From Chatham County. |
|
Thompson,
John |
Johnston County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Needham Bryant. |
|
Thompson,
Joseph |
Orange County Regiment |
1776 |
|
8/20/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. William Williams, detached to
support the march against hostile indians led by Col. Ambrose
Ramsey (Chatham County Regiment). Forced to turn back due to
the lack of wagons and pack horses. |
|
Thompson,
Lawrence |
1st NC Regiment |
1775 |
1776 |
9/1/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Alfred Moore.
8/15/1776, a Captain.
From Orange County, NC. R10546A. |
Moore's
Creek Bridge [4], Breech Inlet Naval Battle (SC). |
Thompson,
Samuel |
6th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1776 |
4/17/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Archibald Lytle and Col. John Alexander
Lillington. Resigned in June 1776. |
|
Thompson,
Samuel |
Chatham County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Gholson. |
|
Thompson,
Samuel |
Orange County Regiment |
1776 |
1781 |
Was an
Ensign. 1776, a Lieutenant under Capt. William Williams. 1781,
a Private. |
|
Thompson,
Shadrack |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joel Lewis. From Wilkes County. |
Hanging
Rock (SC), Kings Mountain (SC), Shallow Ford. |
Thompson,
William |
Hillsborough District Minutemen |
1775 |
|
9/9/1775,
a 2nd Lieutenant. |
|
Thomson,
James |
Duplin County Regiment |
1781 |
1781 |
Was a Private,
then a Captain, then a Private again. 1781, a Lieutenant under
Capt. David Dodd. Sep. 1781, a Captain again. |
|
Throckmorton,
John |
Pitt County Regiment |
1780 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Barrow. From Carteret
County. |
|
Tillery,
John |
3rd NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
Was a QM. April 1777, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Pinketham Eaton.
Dropped from the rolls in Jan. 1778. |
|
Tipton,
Jonathan |
Washington District Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Sevier. Feb. 1777, a Major. |
|
Tipton,
Thomas |
Washington County Regiment |
1782 |
|
1782, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Tipton. |
Cherokee Expedition 1782. |
Titswood,
Thomas |
Guilford County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. John Buster. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Todd,
John |
Rowan County Regiment |
1776 |
1780 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Wilson. 1780, a Captain. |
Cherokee Expedition 1776, Ramseur's
Mill. |
Townsend,
Thomas |
Tryon County Regiment |
1777 |
|
1777, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John McKinney. |
|
Townsly,
? |
Rowan County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Craig. |
|
Towson,
Joshua |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
|
Was a Captain.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Joel Lewis. From Wilkes County. |
|
Trent,
John |
NC Light Dragoons |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Solomon Wood. From Wake County. |
|
Tripp,
Henry |
Beaufort County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William White. |
|
Trousdale,
James |
Orange County Regiment |
1779 |
1779 |
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William O'Neal. 1779, also a Captain. |
|
Trouton,
Swan |
Franklin County Regiment |
1781 |
1781 |
Was an
Ensign. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. George Bledsoe. 7/14/1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Dudley, Jr. then Capt. Samuel
Jones in the NC State Regiment. 1781, also a Captain
in the NC State Regiment. From Franklin County. |
|
Truss,
Samuel |
Pitt County Regiment |
1775 |
|
7/15/1775,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin May. |
|
Tuckey,
Daniel |
Carteret County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Sims. |
Stono Ferry (SC). |
Turbee,
William |
3rd NC Regiment |
1777 |
|
7/6/1777,
a Lieutenant. In
service during Jan. of 1780. |
|
Turner,
Benajah |
Edenton District Minutemen |
1775 |
|
9/9/1775,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Roger Moore and Col. Edward Vail,
Sr. 4/17/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Roger Moore and Col.
Thomas Polk (4th NC Regiment). |
|
Turner,
Ezekiel |
Hyde County Regiment |
1780 |
|
5/24/1780,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Solomon Jones. |
|
Turner,
Robert |
New Bern District Minutemen |
1775 |
1778 |
9/9/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin Stedman and Col. Richard
Caswell. From Craven County. 4/17/1776, a 1st Lieutenant under
Capt. Benjamin Stedman and Col. Edward Buncombe (5th NC Regiment).
Feb. 1778, a Lieutenant under Capt. Silas Stevenson in the 10th
NC Regiment. Retired on 6/1/1778. |
|
Tuttle,
John |
Dobbs County Regiment |
1778 |
1781 |
1778-1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. John Kennedy. 1781, a Captain. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Twitty,
John |
Bute County Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
11/26/1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. James Denton. 1778, a Captain. |
|
Tyler,
Moses |
Hertford County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
1778-1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. James Harris. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Underwood,
Henry |
Chatham County Regiment |
1780 |
|
Dec. 1780,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Hackney. |
|
Underwood,
William |
Surry County Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Shepherd. 1778, a Captain. |
|
Vail,
Edward Jr. |
2nd NC Regiment |
1775 |
1776 |
9/1/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant. 8/21/1776, a Captain. |
|
Vance,
David |
2nd NC Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
Was an
Ensign. 6/8/1776, a 1st Lieutenant
under Capt. Clement Hall.
Retired on 6/1/1778.
Later, a Captain in militia. From Burke County, NC. |
|
Vance,
John Carlow |
NC Artillery |
1777 |
1780 |
11/16/1777,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. John Kingsbury.
POW at the Fall of Charleston, exchanged on 6/14/1781. aka John Curton Vance,
aka John Curlew Vance. |
Siege of Charleston 1780 (SC). |
Van
Duyck, John |
NC Artillery |
1777 |
|
2/1/1777,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Clark.
aka John Van Dyk. |
|
Van
Hook, Jacob |
Caswell County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was a Private
and a Sergeant. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Shadrack Hargis. |
|
Van
Horn, Isaac |
Burke County Regiment |
1780 |
|
10/7/1780,
a known Lieutenant, unit unknown. From what is now Catawba County. |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Vann,
King |
Duplin County Regiment |
1779 |
1781 |
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Merritt. 1780-1781, a Lieutenant
under Capt. David Dodd. |
|
Varcaze,
James |
10th NC Regiment |
1778 |
1778 |
3/17/1778,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Silas Stevenson.
Retired on 6/1/1778. |
|
Varner,
Robert |
1st NC Regiment |
1776 |
1779 |
Was an
Ensign. 7/7/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant. 3/8/1777, a 1st Lieutenant
under Capt. Henry "Hal" Dixon.
Cashiered on 10/1/1779. |
|
Varnum,
Richard |
Surry County Regiment |
1779 |
1780 |
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Phillips. 1780, a Lieutenant under
Capt. James Shepherd. Mortally wounded at the battle of Kings
Mountain, SC, soon died. aka Richard Varner, Richard Varnel. |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Vaughan,
James |
7th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1776 |
11/28/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Josiah Cotton.
12/19/1776, a Captain when Josiah Cotton resigned. Resigned on 8/27/1777.
From Northampton County, NC. |
|
Vaughan,
James |
Northampton County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Cryer. Possibly the same man as
directly above. |
|
Vaughn,
Richard |
Guilford County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Bethel. Probably the same man
as Richard Vernon below. aka Richard Varnum, Richard Vanier. |
|
Venelson,
Earl |
1st NC Regiment of Militia |
1780 |
|
6/8/1780,
a Lieutenant under Capt. William Earl. From Edenton District. |
|
Vernon,
Richard |
Guilford County Regiment |
1776 |
1781 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Leak. 1779, a Lieutenant under Capt.
Thomas Cook. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. William Bethel, then
under Capt. George Peay. 1781, a Captain. Born on 10/18/1758
in Charlotte County, VA. |
Cherokee
Expedition 1776, Moncks Corner #1 (SC), McAlpine Creek. |
Vernon,
Richard |
Surry County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
10/7/1780,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Phillips.
Killed at the battle of Kings Mountain (SC). |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Vernon,
Robert |
Guilford County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Richard Vernon. |
|
Verrier,
James |
2nd NC Regiment |
1778 |
1778 |
Was an
Ensign and an Adjutant.
June 1778, a Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Armstrong.
Found guilty of beating the regiment's Fife Major, but
not "cruelly." Resigned 11/22/1778. 1779, a QM in the 5th
NC Regiment. |
|
Vincent,
Henry |
3rd NC Regiment |
1776 |
|
4/16/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant. aka
Harry Vincents. |
|
Vincent,
Henry |
Northampton County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Peterson. Probably the same man as
directly above. aka Henry Vinson. |
Camden (SC). |
Wade,
Benjamin |
Granville County Regiment |
1777 |
|
8/7/1777,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Micajah Bullock. |
|
Wagle,
John |
Rowan County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Peter Hedrick. Served three years. Born
on 10/9/1751. |
|
Wahob,
James |
Ocracoke Independent Company |
1776 |
1776 |
4/29/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. James Anderson.
Resigned, replaced by Caleb Mason. |
|
Walford,
Hardy |
Bertie County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Solomon Cherry. |
|
Walker,
Daniel |
Guilford County Regiment |
1779 |
|
Was a Private.
1779, a Lieutenant under Capt. William Bethel. |
|
Walker,
Felix |
Washington County Regiment |
1780 |
|
Was a Private.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Price. |
|
Walker,
George |
Burke County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
1st Lieutenant under Capt. John McFarland. |
|
Walker,
George |
Rowan County Regiment |
1775 |
1779 |
11/11/1775,
nominated a Lieutenant under Capt. John Harden by the Rowan County
Committee of Safety. 1777, in Burke County. 1779, a Captain.
Born on 11/20/1745 in Farquhar County, VA. |
|
Walker,
James |
Hertford County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Figures. |
|
Walker,
John Jr. |
Salisbury District Minutemen |
1775 |
|
9/9/1775,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Col. Thomas Wade, Captain not known. 4/17/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. James Cook and Col. Jethro Sumner
(3rd NC Regiment). From Tryon County. |
|
Walker,
Joseph |
Bogue Inlet Independent Company |
1776 |
1777 |
4/29/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Selby Harney. |
|
Walker,
Solomon |
6th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1777 |
Was an
Ensign. 4/20/1777, a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin Pike.
Resigned on 8/28/1777. |
|
Walker,
Solomon |
Granville County Regiment |
1779 |
1780 |
2/12/1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Satterwhite. 1780, a Captain.
Might be the same man as directly above. |
|
Walker,
William |
2nd NC Regiment |
|
|
A Lieutenant,
unit and dates unknown.
POW at the Fall of Charleston, exchanged on 6/14/1781. |
Siege of Charleston 1780 (SC). |
Walker,
William |
Guilford County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Nathaniel Williams. Might be the
same man as directly above. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Walker,
William |
Rutherford County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
Was a Private.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Richard Singleton. Then, a Lieutenant
under Capt. John Jones (Burke County Regiment). 1781, a Captain
for two months. 1782, an Adjutant. |
Gowen's
Old Fort (SC), Cane Creek (SC), Kings Mountain (SC). |
Wall,
James |
NC Artillery |
1777 |
1779 |
11/16/1777,
a 3rd Lieutenant under Capt. John Kingsbury.
9/10/1778, a known 1st Lieutenant under Capt. John Kingsbury. Resigned on 7/20/1779. |
|
Wallace,
James |
|
1778 |
1779 |
11/30/1778,
a Lieutenant, regiment and unit unknown.
Dropped from the rolls sometime between Jan. 1779 and
Sep. 1779. |
|
Walls,
John |
Chatham County Regiment |
1778 |
1780 |
1778-1780,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Farmer. From Orange County. 1780,
a Captain. |
Camden (SC). |
Walls,
John |
Wake County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Janus Hillsman. |
|
Walton,
Jesse |
Surry County Regiment |
1775 |
|
1775, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin Cleveland. |
|
Walton,
John |
Chowan County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
1778-1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. James Roberts. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Walton,
John |
NC State Regiment |
1781 |
|
7/14/1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Charles Gordon. |
|
Walton,
William |
7th NC Regiment |
1777 |
1781 |
4/17/1777,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. John Poynter.
Transferred to 1st NC Regiment on 6/1/1778.
8/15/1778, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Howell Tatum. POW at the Fall of Charleston,
escaped. 9/8/1781,
a Captain. From Hertford County,
NC. |
Siege of Charleston 1780 (SC). |
Ward,
Edward |
Cape Fear Independent Company |
1776 |
1777 |
4/29/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. John King. |
|
Ward,
Solomon |
Onslow County Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Boston. 8/1/1777, a Lieutenant under
Capt. Moses Fox. |
|
Warren,
Josiah |
Onslow County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Jamieson. |
|
Warren,
Samuel |
Pitt County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Richard Reaves, then under Capt. Samuel
Barrow. |
|
Warson,
Samuel |
Rowan County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. George Davidson. |
|
Washington,
Robert |
Halifax District Minutemen |
1775 |
|
9/9/1775,
a 2nd Lieutenant. |
|
Waters,
James |
1st NC Regiment |
1777 |
1777 |
Was an
Ensign. 3/29/1777, a 2nd Lieutenant
under Capt. Robert Ralston.
Resigned on 4/23/1777. |
|
Waters,
Samuel |
1st NC Regiment |
1777 |
1777 |
Was an
Ensign. 3/29/1777, a 2nd Lieutenant
under Capt. Robert Ralston.
Resigned on 4/23/1777.
aka Samuel Walters. |
|
Watson,
Thomas |
7th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
11/28/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. John McGlaughan.
Resigned on 8/12/1777.
From Edenton District. |
|
Watson,
William |
Hyde County Regiment |
1782 |
|
2/7/1782,
a known Lieutenant, unit unknown. |
|
Watt,
Samuel |
Guilford County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Nathaniel Williams. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Watters,
William |
1st NC Regiment |
1777 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 2/5/1777, a 2nd Lieutenant
under Capt. Lawrence Thompson.
Transferred to the NC Light Dragoons on 6/1/1778.
From Orange County, NC.
aka William Walters, William Waters.
W3897. |
Germantown (PA). |
Watts,
John |
Cumberland County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Gaster. |
|
Watts,
Spencer |
Halifax County Regiment |
1776 |
|
6/8/1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Henry Dawson - replaced by Lt. William
Noblin. 6/11/1776, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Gresham Coffield (Edgecombe County Regiment). |
|
Waugh,
William |
Rowan County Regiment |
1776 |
|
Was an
Ensign. 2/27/1776, a known Lieutenant
under Capt. James Purviance. |
|
Weir,
Robin |
Lincoln County Regiment |
1782 |
|
Was a Private.
1782, a Lieutenant under Capt. Abraham Forney. |
Cherokee Expedition 1782. |
Wellborn,
Elias |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1782 |
|
Was a Private.
1782, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Beverly. This is the same
man as Elias Wilburn below. |
Cherokee Expedition 1782. |
West,
Eli |
Johnston County Regiment |
1778 |
1781 |
1778-1779,
a Lieutenant under Capt. William Dennis. From Carteret County.
1781, a Captain and a Major. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Weston,
Samuel |
Hyde County Regiment |
1782 |
|
2/7/1782,
a known Lieutenant, unit unknown. |
|
Wheatley,
Benjamin |
Martin County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Nathan Mayo. aka Benjamin Whitley. |
|
Whedbee,
Richard |
7th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
11/28/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Brickell.
8/15/1777, a 1st Lieutenant.
Dismissed on 1/15/1778.
From Edenton District.
aka Richard Whedbey. |
|
Wheeler,
John |
Washington County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
Was a Private.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Benjamin Clark., 1781, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Moses Cavett. |
Moncks Corner #4 (SC). |
Whidby,
Joseph |
Tyrrell County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
Was a Captain.
1780, cound not muster enough men, forced to become a Lieutenant
under Capt. James Howett. From Chowan County. Then, a Lieutenant
under Capt. Richard Hewett. POW at the Fall of Charleston, SC,
paroled. 1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Richard Howe (Camden
County Regiment). |
Siege of Charleston 1780 (SC). |
Whitaker,
Cary |
Halifax District Minutemen |
1775 |
1778 |
1775, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Whitaker. 1778, a Captain. From Halifax
County. |
|
White,
Caleb |
Hyde County Regiment |
1782 |
|
2/7/1782,
a known Lieutenant, unit unknown. |
|
White,
James |
Lincoln County Regiment |
1780 |
|
A Lieutenant
in the Militia. From
Lincoln County. |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
White,
James |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1776 |
1780 |
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. James Harris. |
|
White,
James |
NC State Cavalry-Western District |
1780 |
|
Sep. 1780,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Oliver Wiley. From Mecklenburg County.
Possibly the same man as directly above. |
Charlotte. |
White,
James |
2nd Battalion of Volunteers |
1776 |
|
11/25/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Dickson. From Rowan County. |
|
White,
John |
Warren County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Christmas. |
Guilford Court House. |
White,
Matthew |
6th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
11/2/1776,
a Lieutenant, unit unknown.
4/1/1777, a Lieutenant under Capt. Daniel Williams.
Killed at the battle of Germantown, PA on 10/4/1777. |
Germantown (PA). |
White,
Thomas |
Cumberland County Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Arthur Council. 4/17/1776, a 1st
Lieutenant under Capt. Arthur Council and Col. John Alexander
Lillington (6th NC Regiment). Also a Lieutenant under Capt. Archibald
Lytle. 1/20/1777, a Captain. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
White,
Thomas |
Lincoln County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Isaac White (his younger brother). 1781,
a Captain. |
Kings Mountain (SC), Cowpens
(SC). |
Whitehall,
Legrand |
Outer Banks Independent Company |
1776 |
1777 |
4/29/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Dennis Dauge. |
Great Bridge
(VA), Roanoke Inlet. |
Whitesides,
John |
Orange County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Thompson. aka John Whitsett. |
Guilford
Court House. |
Whitesides,
Thomas |
Rutherford County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Jesse Lytle. |
Cowpens
(SC). |
Whitfield,
Needham |
Johnston County Regiment |
1778 |
1779 |
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Bryant Whitfeild. 1779, a Captain. |
|
Whitley,
? |
Craven County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. Archibald Weeks. Probably the
same man as directly below (different sources). |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Whitley,
John |
Johnston County Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Bryant. 1778, a Captain. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Whitley,
John |
Salisbury District Minutemen |
1775 |
|
9/9/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. William Ward and Col. Thomas Wade.
Lived in the Hillsborough District. 4/17/1776, a 1st Lieutenant
under Capt. William Ward and Col. Edward Buncombe (5th NC Regiment). |
|
Whitmill,
Thomas Blount |
4th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
11/20/1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Robert Smith.
Wounded at the battle of Brandywine Creek (PA).
Dropped from the rolls in Jan. 1778.
From Bertie County, NC.
aka Blunt Whitmel.
W1522. |
Brandywine Creek (PA). |
Wilburn,
Elias |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1781 |
1781 |
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Beverly. 1781, also a Captain. |
|
Wilder,
Willis |
Wake County Regiment |
1781 |
1781 |
Was a Sergeant.
1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Janus Hillsman. 1781, also a Captain. |
|
Wiles,
Luke |
Caswell County Regiment |
1778 |
1781 |
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Jones. 1781, a Lieutenant under
a Capt. Smith. |
|
Wiley,
Oliver |
Mecklenburg County Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
Was a Captain.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Ray. 1780, back to Captain. |
|
Wiley,
William |
Guilford County Regiment |
1775 |
1781 |
1775-1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Arthur Forbis. 1778-1779, a Lieutenant
under Capt. John Donnell. Nov. 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt.
Arthur Forbis again. Wounded at the battle of Guilford Court
House. |
Moore's
Creek Bridge, Briar Creek (GA), Guilford Court House. |
Wilhite,
William |
Franklin County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Richards. |
Guilford Court House. |
Wilkerson,
Reuben |
4th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
12/20/1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Micajah Lewis.
He and Lt. Edward Yarborough fought a duel - he was wounded
in left arm. Retired on 6/1/1778. From Johnston County,
NC. aka Reuben Wilkinson. |
|
Wilkinson,
John |
Nash County Regiment |
1782 |
|
1782, a
2nd Lieutenant under Capt. William Hall. |
|
Wilkinson,
Reuben |
3rd NC Regiment |
1779 |
1782 |
Was an
Ensign. 1/9/1779, a 2nd Lieutenant
in the Lt. Colonel's Company (Lt. Col. William Lee Davidson). Retired on 7/21/1782. |
|
Wilkinson,
Reuben |
Richmond County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant, unit unknown. |
|
Will,
John |
1st NC Regiment |
1781 |
|
4/19/1781,
Lt. Col. John Baptiste Ashe asks HQ for a certificate of commission
for this man as a Lieutenant. |
|
Williams,
Aaron |
Duplin County Regiment |
1775 |
1779 |
1775, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Frederick Wells. 1779, a Captain. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Williams,
Benjamin |
Duplin County Regiment |
1777 |
|
Was a Private
in Brunswick County. 1777, a Lieutenant under Capt. David Dodd. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Williams,
Benjamin |
2nd NC Regiment |
1775 |
1776 |
9/1/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Nathaniel Keais.
7/19/1776, a Captain.
From Johnston County, NC. |
|
Williams,
Benjamin |
Northampton County Regiment |
1782 |
|
1782, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Williams. |
|
Williams,
Daniel |
Wilmington District Minutemen |
1775 |
1777 |
9/9/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. John James and Col. John Alexander
Lillington. 4/17/1776, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. John James
and Col. John Alexander Lillington (6th NC Regiment). 4/1/1777,
a Captain. 1781, a Major in NC Militia. |
|
Williams,
David |
Duplin County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780-1781,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Aaron Williams. |
Heron's Bridge. |
Williams,
David |
Rowan County Regiment |
|
|
A Lieutenant
under Capt. James Houston, dates unknown. |
|
Williams,
Elijah |
Randolph County Regiment |
1781 |
1781 |
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Knight, then under Capt. Aaron Hill.
1781, also a Captain. |
|
Williams,
Evan |
Dobbs County Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Jacob Johnston. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Williams,
Frederick |
Duplin County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Shadrack Stallings. |
|
Williams,
Jacob |
1st Battalion of Volunteers |
1776 |
|
12/3/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Devane, replacing John Champion.
From New Hanover County. |
|
Williams,
James |
4th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
6/7/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. John Ashe.
4/3/1777, a Captain. |
|
Williams,
John |
2nd NC Regiment |
1775 |
1775 |
9/1/1775,
a Lieutenant. Resigned
in October of 1775. |
|
Williams,
John |
2nd NC Regiment |
1777 |
1778 |
4/21/1777,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. James Martin.
Retired on 6/1/1778. |
|
Williams,
Joseph |
Duplin County Regiment |
1779 |
1781 |
Was an
Ensign. 1779-1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Aaron Williams. |
|
Williams,
Nathaniel Brice |
8th NC Regiment |
1776
1781 |
1778
1783 |
11/28/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Edward Ward and then Capt. John
Walsh. Retired 6/1/1778. 1/23/1781, re-enlisted as a 1st Lieutenant,
regiment and unit unknown. 2/6/1782 he was in the 4th NC Regiment.
Resigned on 1/1/1783. aka Brice Nathaniel Williams. |
|
Williams,
Ralph |
Southern Orange County Regiment |
1776 |
1778 |
Was an
Ensign. 8/26/1776, a known Lieutenant under Capt. Pollock, Col.
John Butler. 11/28/1776, a Lieutenant under Capt. Hezekiah Rice
in the 9th NC Regiment, then Capt. Joseph J. Wade.
Dropped from the rolls in Jan. 1778. 1778, a Captain of
"New Levies." From Granville County,
NC. |
|
Williams,
Ralph |
Granville County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Micajah Bullock. |
|
Williams,
Samuel |
Washington District Regiment |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Clark. 1779, a Captain. |
|
Williams,
Thomas |
Randolph County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
Was a Private.
1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Knight. 1781, a Private again. |
|
Williams,
William |
4th NC Regiment |
1775 |
1778 |
9/1/1775,
a 1st Lieutenant and Adjutant under Capt. Thomas Harris.
Wounded at Germantown, PA on 10/4/1777. 4/1/1778, a Captain. |
Germantown (PA). |
Williams,
William |
Montgomery County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
Was an
Ensign. 1780-1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Buckner Kimbrell. |
Camden (SC), Guilford Court
House. |
Williams,
William |
Hillsborough District Minutemen |
1775 |
1776 |
1775-1776,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Hugh Tinnen. 1776, also a Captain. From
Orange County. |
|
Williamson,
? |
NC Light Horse Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Jesse Bryant. From Craven County. |
Hobkirk's Hill (SC). |
Williamson,
Frank |
Edgecombe County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Gresham Coffield. |
|
Williford,
Hartwell |
Edgecombe County Regiment |
1782 |
|
1782, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Pender. |
|
Willis,
Edginton |
Bladen County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Willis (his cousin). Brother of George
Willis. |
|
Willis,
John |
Bladen County Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. William Moore. 1781, a Captain. |
|
Willoughby,
William |
Washington County Regiment |
1780 |
|
10/7/1780,
a known Lieutenant under Capt. James Dysart. |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Wilson,
? |
Wayne County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Kennedy. |
|
Wilson,
George |
Anson County Regiment |
1776 |
|
2/9/1776,
a known 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Harris.
1778, a Captain. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Wilson,
Hugh |
Guilford County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Andrew Wilson. |
|
Wilson,
James |
1st Battalion of Volunteers |
1776 |
|
11/25/1776,
a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Andrew Vanoy. From Orange County. |
|
Wilson,
James |
Washington County Regiment |
1779 |
1780 |
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Wilson. 1780, a Captain. |
Chickamauga Towns (TN). |
Wilson,
John |
Rowan County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John Lopp. |
Briar Creek (GA). |
Wilson,
Whitfield |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Samuel Johnson. |
|
Wilson,
William |
Caswell County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Adam Sanders. POW a the Fall of Charleston,
SC, paroled. |
Siege of Charleston 1780 (SC). |
Wilson,
William |
Rowan County Regiment |
1775 |
1776 |
1775, a
Lieutenant under Capt. George Cowan. 1776, a Captain. Born c.1746. |
Ninety-Six
1775 (SC), Great Cane Brake (SC), Snow Campaign (SC). |
Wilson,
Zaccheus |
2nd Battalion of Volunteers |
1776 |
|
Was a Sergeant. 11/25/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant
under Capt. James Jack. 1780, a Captain. From Mecklenburg County.
aka Zacheus Wilson. |
|
Winborn,
Henry |
Hertford County Regiment |
|
|
A Lieutenant,
unit and dates unknown. From Winton. |
|
Winborn,
John |
Hertford County Regiment |
|
|
A Lieutenant,
unit and dates unknown. From Winton. Probably the same man as
directly below. |
|
Winborne,
John |
7th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1777 |
11/28/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Joseph Walker.
Reported as dead in Nov. 1777 - died as a result of being
inoculated for Smallpox at Alexandria, VA.
From Hertford County, NC.
aka John Winburn. |
|
Winning,
John |
Duplin County Regiment |
1779 |
|
1779, a
Lieutenant under Capt. David Dodd. aka John Winings. |
|
Wise,
Andrew |
Hyde County Regiment |
1782 |
|
2/7/1782,
a Lieutenant, unit unknown. |
|
Wisely,
William |
Rowan County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. David Caldwell. POW at the Fall of Charleston,
SC, paroled. |
Siege of Charleston 1780 (SC). |
Witherford,
? |
Caswell County Regiment |
1781 |
|
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Frederick Hargis. |
|
Witherspoon,
David |
Wilkes County Regiment |
1781 |
|
Was a Private.
1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Alexander Gordon. |
Eutaw Springs (SC). |
Witherspoon,
Joseph |
|
|
|
10/7/1780,
a known Lieutenant, unit unknown. |
Kings Mountain (SC). |
Wood,
John |
5th NC Regiment |
1776 |
|
6/27/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. William Ward. |
|
Wood,
Mark |
1st Battalion of Militia |
1776 |
|
1776, a
Lieutenant under Capt. John McCullers. From Johnston County. |
|
Wood,
Matthew |
Halifax District Minutemen |
1775 |
1777 |
9/9/1775,
a 2nd Lieutenant. 4/17/1776, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. John
Gray in the 3rd NC Regiment, then under Capt. Jacob Turner. 11/22/1777,
a Captain. S39135. |
Ft. Moultrie
#1 (SC), Brandywine Creek (PA), Germantown (PA). |
Wood,
Reuben |
Guilford County Regiment |
1778 |
1781 |
1778, a
Lieutenant under Capt. Thomas Clark. 1779, in Randolph County.
1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. John Hinds. |
|
Wood,
Solomon |
8th NC Regiment |
1776 |
1776 |
11/28/1776,
a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. William Gurley.
Refused to serve.
From Johnston County, NC. |
|
Woodley,
Hezekiah |
1st NC Regiment of Militia |
1780 |
|
6/2/1780,
a Lieutenant under Capt. Alexander Whitehall. From Currituck
County. |
|
Woods,
James |
Guilford County Regiment |
1781 |
1781 |
1781, a
Lieutenant under Capt. David Brower. 1781, also a Captain. |
|
Woodson,
Daniel |
Hillsborough District Minutemen |
1776 |
|
2/27/1776,
a known Lieutenant under Maj. James Moore. |
Moore's Creek Bridge. |
Woolbright,
William |
Franklin County Regiment |
1780 |
|
1780, a
Lieutenant under Capt. James Richards. |
|
|