Revolutionary War Soldier

Private
John Reeves

A Patriot of the American Revolution
Biography

1776, a Private under Capt. Archibald Lytle and Lt. Col. John Williams. Lived in Orange County. 1778-1779, a Private under Capt. Robert Moore and Lt. Col. Archibald Lytle (a Continental officer) in the New Levies for nine months. In the Purrysburg, SC expedition, no named engagements. 1780, a Private under Capt. George Hodge and Lt. Col. Thomas Taylor. Also 2-1/2 years as a Deputy Commissary under Brig. Gen. Alexander Mebane.

Service Overview
Enlisted1776
Discharged1780
Service 4 years
UnitHillsborough District Minutemen
RolePrivate
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Key Details
Full Name John Reeves
Rank Private
Regiment Hillsborough District Minutemen
Enlisted 1776
Discharged 1780
State NC
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