The American Revolution in South Carolina - The Lower Ninety-Six District Regiment of Militia




The American Revolution in South Carolina

The Lower Ninety-Six District Regiment of Militia
Date Established:	Commander:	Misc. Players:
March 25, 1778	Col. LeRoy Hammond	Charles Blackwell - Comm. of Issues John Weitzel - Asst./Surgeon Bennett Crafton - Adjutant
Known Lt. Colonels:	Known Majors:
Samuel Hammond Hugh Middleton John Purves Benjamin Roebuck	Samuel Hammond William Kershaw	Hugh Middleton Francis Ross
Known Quarter Masters:
Abner Perrin	Abram Richardson	Frederick Sisson

Known Captains:
Ezekiel Abbott	Nathaniel Bacon	Jacob Barnett
Lewis Box	Robert Bryant	James Butler, Sr.
William Butler	John Byars	John Carter
James Casey	John Drury Chews	John Collins
James Courtney	? Curtis	Joseph Dawson
Tillman Dickson	John Findley	Henry Foster
William Gaston	James Hambleton	Abner Hammond, Sr.
Charles Hammond	John Hammond	Samuel Hammond
Benjamin Hatcher	Lewis Hogg	David Hunter
? Ingram	Richard Jones	Thomas Jones
Henry Thomas Key	John Key	Shannon Key
Thomas Key	John Lamar	Moses Liddell
Francis Linkfield	John Linkfield	Alexander Luckie
John Luckie	John Mapp	Barkley Martin
John Martin	David Maxwell	Robert Maxwell
Duncan McRae	James Middleton	John Mitchell
William Mitchison	James Moore	John Moore
Samuel Moore	John Murray	Benjamin Odom, Jr.
Drury Pace	Field Pardue	Solomon Pope
John Purvis	John Randall	John Redmond
James Roberts	William Robertson	John Ryan
Arthur Simkins	Francis Sinquefield	Samuel Sinquefield
William Smith	William Smith	William Taylor
James Thomas	Robert Thomas	? Tobler
John Towles, Jr.	Sterling Turner	Benjamin Tutt
Michael Watson	Jeremiah Williams	William Wofford, Jr.
William Wood	-	Joseph Youngblood

Known Lieutenants - Captain Unknown:
Thomas Beckham	Charles Hammond	George Hammond
John Luckie	Barkley Martin	Marshall Martin
Field Pardue	Jesse Scruggs	Sterling Turner
-	Richard Tutt	-

Known Ensigns - Captain Unknown:
-	James Kirk	-

Known Sergeants - Captain Unknown:
Anthony Coulter	Christopher Cox	Nicholas Dillard
Daniel Griggs	Joseph Howell	John Lawrence
Simon Martin	John McFatrick	William Melton
John Rockett	Jesse Scruggs	Daniel Thomas
-	James Thomas	-

Known Corporals - Captain Unknown:
NONE

Known Privates / Fifers / Drummers / Etc. - Captain Unknown:
Drury Adams	James Adams	David Barnett
James Black	George Blair	David Boyd
James Braden	Edward Brandon	James Bridges
John Cannon	George Cauley	Peter Chastain
John Cheney	Lewis Collins	Jeremiah Conaway
John Covington	William Cox	Vachel Davis
Henry Day	John Day	Matthew Dolton
John Duncan	John Catlett Garrett	John Gray
Henry Guess	Abner Hammond, Sr.	LeRoy Hammond, Jr.
William Baker Harvey	Zephania Harvey	Samuel Howart
William Howle	Elisha Hubbard	Adam C. Jones, Jr.
Thomas Key	Robert Kirkpatrick	John Logan
Richard Lowrey	Marshall Martin	Edward Maxwell
Ezekiel McClendall	John McFatrick	Thomas McGee
Amos Mitchell	John Moore	James Morrow
William Nelson	John Pierce	Joseph Prince
Thomas Rall	Jacob Rambow	Richard Raynard
Absalom Roberts	Robert Savage	Arthur Simkins
George Sizemore	John Smith	William Spraggins
Levi Stearns	John Steel	Mark Stoker
David Sullivan	David Sullivan, Jr.	Goodson Sullivan
John Sullivan	Jonathan Sullivan	Francis Suttles
John Swearingham	Daniel Thomas	Josiah Torpine
Matthew Torpine	-	George Wood

Brief History of Regiment:
This regiment was created due to the split of the original Ninety-Six District Regiment.
Date(s):	Known Battles / Skirmishes:
May - July 1778	Florida Expedition
Feb. 3, 1779	Augusta (GA)
Feb. 18, 1779	Herbert's Store (GA)
Mar. 3, 1779	Briar Creek (GA)
Mar. 22, 1779	Rocky Comfort Creek (GA)
Apr. 29, 1779	Purrysburg
Jun. 20, 1779	Stono Ferry
Sep. 16 - Oct. 18, 1779	Siege of Savannah (GA)
Mar. 28 - May 12, 1780	Siege of Charleston
Jul. 30, 1780	Rocky Mount
Aug. 1, 1780	Green Spring
Aug. 18, 1780	Musgrove's Mill
Sep. 26, 1780	Charlotte (NC)
Oct. 7, 1780	Kings Mountain
Nov. 1780	Rutledge's Ford
Nov. 20, 1780	Blackstocks
Jan. 17, 1781	Cowpens
Mar. 15, 1781	Guilford Court House (NC)
Apr. - Jun. 1781	Siege of Augusta (GA)
Apr. 3, 1781	Horner's Corner
Apr. 3, 1781	Hammond's Mill
May 21, 1781	Fort Galphin
May 23, 1781	Fort Grierson (GA)
Aug. 15, 1781	Four Mile Branch
Sep. 5, 1781	Steven's Creek
Sep. 8, 1781	Eutaw Springs
Nov. 1781	Cloud's Creek
Nov. 1781	Mount Willing
Nov. 16, 1781	Tarrar's Spring
Nov. 17, 1781	Cloud's Creek
Dec. 1, 1781	Fort Dorchester
Mar. 1, 1782	Indian Villages
May 1, 1781	Lorick's Ferry
May 24, 1782	Dean's Swamp