Revolutionary War Soldier

Private
William Brooks

A Patriot of the American Revolution
Biography

First in MD unit. 1779-1780, a Private under Capt. Jonas Frost. POW at the Fall of Charleston, SC, paroled. 1781, a Private under Capt. John Conner and Capt. Smith Moore. Born in 1745 at Yellow Britches, PA.

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

Siege of Charleston (SC)

Key Details
Full Name William Brooks
Rank Private
Regiment Guilford County Regiment
Enlisted 1779
Discharged 1781
State NC
Battles & Engagements
Siege of Charleston (SC)
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