Revolutionary War Soldier

Captain
Peter Burns

A Patriot of the American Revolution
Biography

Was a Lieutenant. 1780, a Captain under Col. Francis Locke (Rowan County Regiment). Sep. 1780, a Captain under Col. William Richardson Davie (NC State Cavalry-Western District). April 1781, a Captain in SC unit.

Service Overview
Enlisted1780
Discharged1781
Service 1 year
UnitMecklenburg County Regiment
RoleCaptain
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Battle Records

Wahab's Plantation (SC)

Key Details
Full Name Peter Burns
Rank Captain
Regiment Mecklenburg County Regiment
Enlisted 1780
Discharged 1781
State NC
Battles & Engagements
Wahab's Plantation (SC)
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