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Revolutionary War Soldier

Major
Charles Cotesworth Pinckney

A Patriot of the American Revolution
Biography

Promoted to Major in Dec 1775. Promoted to Lt. Colonel 9/16/1776. Promoted to Colonel and Commandant of SC 1st Regiment 10/29/1776. Left to join Gen. Washington. Returned in early 1778. POW at fall of Charleston. Exchanged Feb. 1782.

Service Overview
Enlisted1775
Discharged1776
Service1 year
UnitSC 1st Regiment
RoleMajor
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Battle Records

Fort Johnson, Fort Moultrie

Key Details
Full NameCharles Cotesworth Pinckney
RankMajor
RegimentSC 1st Regiment
Enlisted1775
Discharged1776
StateSC
Battles & Engagements
Fort Johnson, Fort Moultrie
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