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Revolutionary War Soldier

Private
Samuel Tays

A Patriot of the American Revolution
Biography

1779, a Private under Capt. Johnson Sloan and Col. Francis Locke. 1780, a Private under Capt. James Crawford, attached to Col. Andrew Hampton (Rutherford County Regiment). In Charleston, SC erecting breastworks, etc., discharged before the town surrendered. 1781, at the battle of Eutaw Springs, SC, officers not named. Born in March of 1754 in York County, PA.

Service Overview
Enlisted1779
Discharged1780
Service1 year
UnitRowan County Regiment
RolePrivate
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Battle Records

Siege of Charleston 1780 (SC), Eutaw Springs (SC)

Key Details
Full NameSamuel Tays
RankPrivate
RegimentRowan County Regiment
Enlisted1779
Discharged1780
StateNC
Battles & Engagements
Siege of Charleston 1780 (SC), Eutaw Springs (SC)
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