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| State ↕ | First ↕ | Last ↑ | Rank ↕ | Regiment ↕ | From ↕ | To | Notes | Battles |
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| NC | John | Abbot | Sergeant | 3rd NC Regiment | 1781 | 1782 | 6/24/1779, a Private under Capt. Michael Quinn, then a Sergeant under Capt. Edward Yarborough. S39925. | |
| NC | John | Abbot | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1779 | 1781 | 6/24/1779, a Private under Capt. Michael Quinn, then a Sergeant under Capt. Edward Yarborough. S39925. |
Eutaw Springs (SC) |
| NC | Moses | Acock | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1777 | 1778 | A Private under Capt. Jacob Turner. Died in May 1778. |
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| NC | Robert | Acock | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1776 | 1778 | 4/20/1776, a Private under Capt. Jacob Turner for 2-1/2 years. 9/10/1778, a known Private under Capt. Thomas Armstrong (2nd NC Regiment). Discharged on 11/10/1778 in CT. S35168. |
Brandywine Creek (PA), Germantown (PA) |
| NC | Edmund | Adcock | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1782 | 1783 | A Private under Capt. Alexander Brevard for 18 months. Died on 6/7/1783. |
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| NC | John | Addleman | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1779 | 1782 | 6/22/1779, a Private under Capt. Kedar Ballard for three years. 1781, a Private under Capt. Clement Hall (3rd NC Regiment). Discharged on 9/29/1782 (2nd NC Regiment). |
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| NC | Gideon | Adkins | Musician | 3rd NC Regiment | 1777 | 1782 | 6/16/1778, a Musician under Capt. Kedar Ballard. 1781, a Musician under Capt. Edward Yarborough Discharged 4/1/1782. aka Gideon Akins. |
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| NC | Richard | Adkins | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1781 | 1782 | A Private under Capt. Edward Yarborough for 12 months. Discharged on 6/17/1782. |
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| NC | Benjamin | Aged | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1776 | 1778 | 5/11/1776, a Private under Capt. Jacob Turner. 9/9/1778, under Capt. Benjamin Andrew Coleman (2nd NC Regiment). Discharged on 11/10/1778. |
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| NC | Ezekiel | Airs | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1781 | 1782 | A Private under Capt. Clement Hall for 12 months. Discharged on 4/21/1782 (2nd NC Regiment). |
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| NC | Gess | Aldridge | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1778 | 7/20/1778, a Private under Lt./Capt. George \Gee\" Bradley for nine months. Possibly the same man as directly below." | ||
| NC | Thomas | Aldridge | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1778 | 7/20/1778, a Private under Capt. Michael Quinn for nine months. | ||
| NC | John | Alexander | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1779 | 1779 | 6/22/1779 to 12/1/1779, a Private under Capt. Kedar Ballard. Also in the NC Militia, unit and dates not named. From Mecklenburg County, NC. W20586. | |
| NC | Thomas | Allen | Lieutenant | 3rd NC Regiment | 1778 | 1780 | 1st Lieutenant on 3/17/1778. POW at the Fall of Charleston, died in prison on 8/25/1780. |
Siege of Charleston 1780 (SC) |
| NC | Thomas | Allen | Corporal | 3rd NC Regiment | 1778 | 7/20/1778, a Corporal under Capt. John Baker for nine months. | ||
| NC | Elijah | Allen | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1781 | 12/1/1781, a Private under Capt. Samuel Jones for 12 months. | ||
| NC | Hardy | Allen | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1778 | 7/20/1778, a Private under Capt. Kedar Ballard for nine months. | ||
| NC | Jonathan | Allen | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1782 | 2/1/1782, a Private under Capt. Samuel Jones. | ||
| NC | Joseph | Allen | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1779 | 6/24/1779, a Private under Capt. Michael Quinn for nine months. | ||
| NC | Michael | Allen | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1782 | 1783 | A Private under Capt. Alexander Brevard for 18 months. Deserted 6/18/1783 (?). |
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| NC | Amos | Alsbrook | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1778 | 7/20/1778, a Private under Lt. Joseph Montford for nine months. | ||
| NC | Garret | Altman | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1778 | 7/20/1778, a Private under Lt./Capt. George \Gee\" Bradley for nine months." | ||
| NC | Thomas | Amis | Commissary | 3rd NC Regiment | 1776 | 1779 | Was a Captain in NC Militia. 12/22/1776, replacing William Amis who had resigned. 1780, Superintendent Commissary, with rank of Colonel for the Wilmington District Brigade of Militia. From Bladen County, NC. |
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| NC | William | Amis | Commissary | 3rd NC Regiment | 1776 | 1776 | 5/6/1776. Resigned 12/1/1776. 12/9/1777, appointed a Contractor to provision Continental troops coming through Halifax, NC, and to provision the Halifax District Brigade of Militia. |
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| NC | James | Ammis | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1776 | 1778 | 5/25/1776, a Private under Capt. Thomas Granbury. Discharged 11/10/1778. |
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| NC | Thomas | Ammons | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1778 | 7/20/1778, a Private under Lt. Joseph Montford for nine months. | ||
| NC | George | Anderson | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1779 | 6/24/1779, a Private under Capt. Michael Quinn for nine months. | ||
| NC | Isaac | Anderson | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1779 | 6/22/1779, a Private under Capt. Kedar Ballard for nine months. | ||
| NC | William | Anderson | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1776 | 1778 | 1776, a Private under Capt. John Gray. 7/20/1778, a Private under Maj. Reading Blount (2nd NC Regiment) soon assigned to Lt./Capt. George \Gee\" Bradley (3rd NC Regiment). A Sergeant on 10/25/1778. 1778-1779 |
a Private under Capt. Edward Clinch (Edgecombe County Regiment). Re-enlisted in 3rd NC Regiment on 5/20/1779 |
| NC | Benjamin | Angel | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1778 | A Private under Capt. James Emmett. Discharged 3/27/1778. |
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| NC | John | Antony | Corporal | 3rd NC Regiment | 1779 | 6/22/1779, a Corporal under Capt. Kedar Ballard. | ||
| NC | John | Armstrong | Lt Col | 3rd NC Regiment | 1778 | 1783 | Was a Captain in 2nd NC Regiment. Promoted to Major and transferred to 4th NC Regiment on 10/4/1777. A Lt. Colonel on 7/17/1778 (back-dated - happened on 7/17/1782). 1780, in militia leading a unit simply called the NC Light Infantry (NC State Troops). Early 1781, leading a Surry County Regiment attached to BG Andrew Pickens (SC), chasing Lt. Col. Lord Cornwallis. Mid-1781, commander of the newly-recreated 3rd NC Regiment - at battle of Eutaw Springs (SC). 2/6/1782, back in recreated 4th NC Regiment under Lt. Col. Archibald Lytle. Resigned on 1/1/1783. |
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| NC | Benjamin | Armstrong | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1781 | 1782 | A Private under Capt. Clement Hall. Deserted on 4/1/1782 (2nd NC Regiment). |
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| NC | John | Arrington | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1782 | 3/1/1782, a Private under Capt. Samuel Jones. | ||
| NC | Stephen | Arters | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1781 | 1782 | A Private under Capt. Clement Hall for 12 months. Discharged on 11/21/1782 (2nd NC Regiment). |
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| NC | John | Artis | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1781 | 1782 | May 1781, a Private under Capt. Clement Hall. Discharged on 11/1/1782 (2nd NC Regiment). From Cumberland County, NC. S41416. |
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| NC | Samuel | Ashe | Lieutenant | 3rd NC Regiment | 1781 | 1783 | 1/23/1781, a Lieutenant under Capt. Clement Hall. Resigned on 1/1/1783 (2nd NC Regiment). |
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| NC | John | Attwood | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1782 | A Private under Capt. Alexander Brevard for 18 months. | ||
| NC | Thomas | Avarette | Sergeant | 3rd NC Regiment | 1778 | 1778 | 7/20/1778, a Sergeant under Capt. Francis Child. Died on 11/28/1778. |
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| NC | Isom | Avery | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1782 | A Private under Capt. Alexander Brevard for 18 months. | ||
| NC | Philip | Axum | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1778 | 7/20/1778, a Private under Capt. Kedar Ballard for nine months. | ||
| NC | William | Bacchus | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1781 | 1782 | May 1781, a Private under Capt. Clement Hall for 12 months. Discharged on 8/1/1782 (2nd NC Regiment). From Chowan County, NC. aka William Bachus. W67. |
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| NC | William | Backingham | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1778 | 1778 | 7/20/1778, a Private under Capt. John Baker. Died on 11/25/1778. |
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| NC | Jesse | Baggett | Corporal | 3rd NC Regiment | 1778 | 7/20/1778, a Corporal in the Lt. Colonel's Company (Lt. Col. William Lee Davidson) led by Capt. George \Gee\" Bradley. 4/23/1779 |
a known Corporal in the Lt. Colonel's Company (Lt. Col. William Lee Davidson) led by Capt. George \"Gee\" Bradley.<BR>aka Jesse Badgett." | |
| NC | Allen | Baggot | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1779 | 1779 | 6/5/1779, a Private under Capt. Michael Quinn. Dropped from the rolls in Oct. 1779. |
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| NC | Isaac | Bagley | Corporal | 3rd NC Regiment | 1778 | 7/20/1778, a Corporal under Maj. Thomas Hogg for nine months. | ||
| NC | William | Bailey | Corporal | 3rd NC Regiment | 1779 | 6/21/1779, a Corporal under Capt. George \Gee\" Bradley for 18 months." | ||
| NC | Lewis | Bailey | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1776 | 1778 | 4/10/1776, a Private under Capt. Thomas Granbury for 2-1/2 years. Discharged in Oct. 1778. |
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| NC | Richard | Bailey | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1781 | 1782 | Dec. 1781, a Private under Capt. Samuel Jones. Discharged in Oct. 1782 (1st NC Regiment). |
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| NC | Robert | Bailey | Private | 3rd NC Regiment | 1778 | 7/20/1778, a Private under Capt. John Baker for nine months. |