Was a Colonel in SC, promoted to Brig. Gen. (SC) after the battle of Cowpens, SC (1/17/1781). After the death of Brig. Gen. (Pro Tempore) William Lee Davidson on 2/1, the Colonels of the Salisbury District \elected\" Andrew Pickens to lead them since he was a recently appointed Brig. Gen. in SC with no men to lead.
He was active in February and very early March only
| Enlisted | 1781 |
| Discharged | 1781 |
| Service | |
| Unit | Salisbury District Brigade of Militia |
| Role | General |
and went home prior to the battle of Guilford C.H."
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