Revolutionary War Soldier

Private
Thomas Bowles

A Patriot of the American Revolution
Biography

1781, a Private under Capt. Edward Gwinn. 1781, also a Private under Capt. Thomas Donoho (1st NC Regiment) for 12 months. Furloughed due to getting Smallpox, recovered and went to Hillsborough to join up with his unit - captured by Col. David Fanning on 9/12/1781, POW for 13 months. Rejoined his unit at Round O, SC and was soon thereafter discharged. W5857.

Service Overview
Enlisted1781
Discharged1782
Service 1 year
UnitOrange County Regiment
RolePrivate
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Battle Records

Hillsborough

Key Details
Full Name Thomas Bowles
Rank Private
Regiment Orange County Regiment
Enlisted 1781
Discharged 1782
State NC
Battles & Engagements
Hillsborough
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