Sep. 1775, a Private under Capt. Nathaniel Keais.
5/27/1777, a Private under Capt. William Caswell (5th NC Regiment) for 2-1/2 years.
9/9/1778, under Capt. Clement Hall (2nd NC Regiment), then under Capt. Benjamin Andrew Coleman.
POW at the Fall of Charleston, SC, held 15 months and exchanged at Jamestown, VA.
From Johnston County, NC.
On the official rolls as William Caps.
S6772.
| Enlisted | 1775 |
| Discharged | 1781 |
| Service | 6 years |
| Unit | 2nd NC Regiment |
| Role | Private |
Stony Point (NY), Siege of Charleston 1780 (SC)
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