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Revolutionary War Soldier

Captain
James Shelby

A Patriot of the American Revolution
Biography

First in VA unit. 1776-1779, a Captain under Col. Evan Shelby, Sr. 1778, at Island Fort, below Eaton's Station. Also served under VA Col. John Montgomery and Col. Isaac Shelby (Sullivan County Regiment).

Service Overview
Enlisted1776
Discharged1779
Service3 years
UnitWashington District Regiment
RoleCaptain
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Battle Records

Island Flats (TN), Cherokee Expedition 1776, French Broad River, Chickamauga Towns (TN)

Key Details
Full NameJames Shelby
RankCaptain
RegimentWashington District Regiment
Enlisted1776
Discharged1779
StateNC
Battles & Engagements
Island Flats (TN), Cherokee Expedition 1776, French Broad River, Chickamauga Towns (TN)
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