Revolutionary War Soldier

Private
Richard Pilkenton

A Patriot of the American Revolution
Biography

1779-1780, a Private under Capt. Matthew McCullers, attached to Col. John Sheppard (Wayne County Regiment). In Charleston, SC erecting breastworks, etc., avoided capture. 1781, a Private under Capt. Edmund Griffin and Col. John Smith.

Service Overview
Enlisted1779
Discharged1781
Service 2 years
UnitJohnston County Regiment
RolePrivate
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Battle Records

Siege of Charleston 1780 (SC)

Key Details
Full Name Richard Pilkenton
Rank Private
Regiment Johnston County Regiment
Enlisted 1779
Discharged 1781
State NC
Battles & Engagements
Siege of Charleston 1780 (SC)
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