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Revolutionary War Soldier

Private
John Childress

A Patriot of the American Revolution
Biography

1780, a Private under Capt. James Shepherd and Lt. Col. William Shepherd. Wounded at the battle of Kings Mountain, SC. 1780, also a Forage Master under Lt. Col. Joseph Phillips. 1781, a Wagon Master under QM Matthew Brooks. Late 1781, moved to KY. Born on 5/5/1755 in Cumberland County, VA.

Service Overview
Enlisted1780
Discharged1781
Service1 year
UnitSurry County Regiment
RolePrivate
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Battle Records

Kings Mountain (SC)

Key Details
Full NameJohn Childress
RankPrivate
RegimentSurry County Regiment
Enlisted1780
Discharged1781
StateNC
Battles & Engagements
Kings Mountain (SC)
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