Revolutionary War Soldier

Private
John Harvey

A Patriot of the American Revolution
Biography

1778-1779, a Private under Capt. Charles Gholson and Lt. Col. Archibald Lytle (a Continental officer) in the New Levies for nine months. In the Purrysburg, SC expedition, no named engagements. First lived in Guilford County. 1779, in Randolph County. 1780, a Private under Capt. William Gray and Col. John Collier. 1782, a Private under Capt. Eamon Williams and Col. James Dougan. Born on 7/6/1761 in Orange (what became Guilford then Randolph) County, NC.

Service Overview
Enlisted1778
Discharged1782
Service 4 years
UnitChatham County Regiment
RolePrivate
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Key Details
Full Name John Harvey
Rank Private
Regiment Chatham County Regiment
Enlisted 1778
Discharged 1782
State NC
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