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Revolutionary War Soldier

Lieutenant
William Thomas Linton

A Patriot of the American Revolution
Biography

9/9/1775, an Ensign in the Halifax District Minutemen. 4/16/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Jacob Turner and Capt. William Barret.

4/14/1777, a 1st Lieutenant under Capt. Daniel Jones.

1778, a Captain.

Resigned 11/1/1778.

1780, a Lt. Colonel of NC Militia.

From Edgecombe then Nash County, NC.

Born on 1/8/1758 in Westmoreland County, VA.

W8046.

Service Overview
Enlisted1776
Discharged1778
Service2 years
Unit3rd NC Regiment
RoleLieutenant
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Battle Records

Ft. Moultrie #1 (SC), Brandywine Creek (PA), Germantown (PA)

Key Details
Full NameWilliam Thomas Linton
RankLieutenant
Regiment3rd NC Regiment
Enlisted1776
Discharged1778
StateNC
Battles & Engagements
Ft. Moultrie #1 (SC), Brandywine Creek (PA), Germantown (PA)
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