Revolutionary War Soldier

Private
Eli Collins

A Patriot of the American Revolution
Biography

1776, a Private under Capt. Michael Little and Col. Peter Dauge. Discharged on 8/13/1776. From Orange County. 1780, a Private under Capt. Thomas Farmer (Chatham County Regiment), attached to Lt. Col. Stephen Moore (Caswell County Regiment). 1780, a Private under Capt. John Woods. 1781, a Private under Capt. John Kell and Lt. Col. Robert Mebane (a Continental officer). Born on 3/26/1759 in Sussex County, DE.

Service Overview
Enlisted1776
Discharged1781
Service 5 years
Unit2nd Battalion of Militia
RolePrivate
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Battle Records

Camden (SC), Lindley's Mill

Key Details
Full Name Eli Collins
Rank Private
Regiment 2nd Battalion of Militia
Enlisted 1776
Discharged 1781
State NC
Battles & Engagements
Camden (SC), Lindley's Mill
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