Revolutionary War Soldier

Private
Elias Wellborn

A Patriot of the American Revolution
Biography

1780, a Private under Capt. John Hinds, then under Capt. William York, both under Col. John Collier. Lived in Wilkes County. 1780, also a Private under Capt. John Cleveland, attached to Lt. Col. Charles Tuffin Armand (VA). 1781, a Private under Maj. Nathaniel Gordon and Col. Benjamin Cleveland. 1781, also a Private under a Capt. Wilson and Maj. Nathaniel Gordon, attached to Col. Francois DeMalmedy (NC Light Dragoons). 1782, a Lieutenant. Born on 9/9/1759 in Orange (what became Guilford then Randolph) County, NC.

Service Overview
Enlisted1780
Discharged1781
Service 1 year
UnitRandolph County Regiment
RolePrivate
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Battle Records

Rugeley's Mill #1 (SC), Eutaw Springs (SC)

Key Details
Full Name Elias Wellborn
Rank Private
Regiment Randolph County Regiment
Enlisted 1780
Discharged 1781
State NC
Battles & Engagements
Rugeley's Mill #1 (SC), Eutaw Springs (SC)
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