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Revolutionary War Soldier

Colonel
Francois DeMalmedy

A Patriot of the American Revolution
Biography

Feb. 1779, Colonel/Commandant of NC State Troops.

2/11/1781, given command of a new regiment of ~300 Light Horse raised in the Hillsborough District. After the battle of Eutaw Springs, killed in a duel by Maj. Smith Snead (VA) at Camden, SC.

Service Overview
Enlisted1779
Discharged1781
Service2 years
UnitNC Light Dragoons
RoleColonel
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Battle Records

Stono Ferry (SC), Siege of Savannah (GA), Siege of Charleston (SC), Fishing Creek (SC), Ramsey's Mill, Eutaw Springs (SC)

Key Details
Full NameFrancois DeMalmedy
RankColonel
RegimentNC Light Dragoons
Enlisted1779
Discharged1781
StateNC
Battles & Engagements
Stono Ferry (SC), Siege of Savannah (GA), Siege of Charleston (SC), Fishing Creek (SC), Ramsey's Mill, Eutaw Springs (SC)
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