From York District. First unit unknown. Spring of 1777, served under Capt. George Warley, Col. Thomas Sumter (SC 6th Regiment). Then, served under Capt. Alexander Boyce. POW at the Siege of Savannah, escaped after two weeks. Then, served under Col. William Bratton (New Acquisition District Regiment), unit and dates unknown. aka John Sword.
Snow Campaign, Florida Expedition 1778, Port Royal Island #1, Stono Ferry, Siege of Savannah, Rocky Mount, Hanging Rock, Eutaw Springs
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