Was a Lieutenant. 1776-1779, a Captain under Col. Evan Shelby, Sr. (his father). July 1778, at a fort on Beaver Creek with about 30 men. The fort could hold ~500 people. Fall of 1779, a Major. Soon, a full Colonel in the Sullivan County Regiment.
| Enlisted | 1776 |
| Discharged | 1779 |
| Service | 3 years |
| Unit | Washington District Regiment |
| Role | Captain |
Cherokee Expedition 1776, French Broad River, Chickamauga Towns (TN)
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