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Revolutionary War Soldier

Private
Micajah Pettaway

A Patriot of the American Revolution
Biography

4/20/1776, a Private under Capt. William Brinkley, then under Capt. James Bradley, then under Capt. Thomas Granbury for 2-1/2 years. Transferred to 2nd NC Regiment under Capt. Benjamin Williams. Discharged in Oct. 1778 near West Point, NY. Lived in Edgecombe County. 1779, an Ensign in NC Militia. 1780, a Private under Capt. James Scarborough and Lt. Col. Henry Hart. Also an Adjutant. On the official Continental rolls as Micaja Pataway and/or Macaja Potaway.

Service Overview
Enlisted1776
Discharged1780
Service4 years
Unit3rd NC Regiment
RolePrivate
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Battle Records

Brandywine Creek (PA), Monmouth (NJ)

Key Details
Full NameMicajah Pettaway
RankPrivate
Regiment3rd NC Regiment
Enlisted1776
Discharged1780
StateNC
Battles & Engagements
Brandywine Creek (PA), Monmouth (NJ)
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