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Revolutionary War Soldier

Colonel
John Alexander Lillington

A Patriot of the American Revolution
Biography

9/1/1775, Colonel/Commandant of the Wilmington District Minutemen.

April 15, 1776, commissioned a Colonel, commander of the 6th NC Regiment.

Resigned 12/31/1776 citing ill health.

2/12/1779, a Brigadier General in NC Militia.

From New Hanover County, NC.

Service Overview
Enlisted1776
Discharged1777
Service1 year
UnitWilmington District Minutemen
RoleColonel
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Battle Records

Moore's Creek Bridge

Key Details
Full NameJohn Alexander Lillington
RankColonel
RegimentWilmington District Minutemen
Enlisted1776
Discharged1777
StateNC
Battles & Engagements
Moore's Creek Bridge
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