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Revolutionary War

Showing 1–50 of 1,480 patriots

State First Last Rank Regiment From To Notes Battles
SC Drury Abbott SC 2nd Regiment 1775 1778
SC John Abbott SC 2nd Regiment 1776
SC Jacob Abshaw SC 2nd Regiment of State Dragoons 1781 1781 Served under Capt. Francis Moore, Col. Charles Myddleton during 1781.
SC Francis Acker SC 2nd Regiment 1779 1780 Unit unknown.
SC Godfrey Adams Captain SC 2nd Regiment of State Dragoons 1781 1782 A Captain under Col. Charles Myddleton. Briar Creek (GA), Edisto (?), Myddleton's Ambuscade, Quinby's Bridge, Shubrick's Plantation, Eutaw Springs
SC David Adams Lieutenant SC 2nd Regiment 1776 1777 7/4/1776, a 2nd Lieutenant under Capt. Richard Shubrick. Resigned on 4/22/1777.
SC Andrew Adams SC 2nd Regiment 1775 1780 Served under Capt. John Blake. 1779, under Capt. Richard Bohun Baker.
SC William Akins Lieutenant SC 2nd Regiment of State Dragoons 1781 1781 A Lieutenant under Capt. Isaac Ross during 1781.
SC William Akins SC 2nd Regiment of State Dragoons 1781 1781 First in NC unit. 1781, served under Capt. Francis Moore, Col. Charles Myddleton. Friday's Ferry, Ft. Motte, Orangeburgh, Eutaw Springs
SC William Albert SC 2nd Regiment 1776 Under Capt. John Blake. Reenlisted in SC 5th Regiment in 1778.
SC John Peter Allen Corporal SC 2nd Regiment 1779 A Corporal 2/1/1779. Back to Private 7/1/1779.
SC John Peter Allen Private SC 2nd Regiment 1779 A Corporal 2/1/1779. Back to Private 7/1/1779.
SC William Allston Captain SC 2nd Regiment 1779 1782 1780-1782, a Captain under Lt. Col. Peter Horry (Kingstree Regiment, Horry's Light Dragoons, and SC 4th Regiment of State Dragoons). Commanded Georgetown after Lt. Col. Peter Horry resigned in 1782. Lived at True-Blue Plantation at Little River, SC in All Saints Parish. Georgetown #6, Wiboo Swamp
SC James Allwell SC 2nd Regiment 1775
SC Samuel Amos Corporal SC 2nd Regiment 1775 1778 Enlisted as a Corporal. Back to Private on 8/26/1778.
SC Samuel Amos Private SC 2nd Regiment 1778 Enlisted as a Corporal. Back to Private on 8/26/1778.
SC James Anderson Sergeant SC 2nd Regiment 1777 1778 A Corporal and a Sergeant.
SC James Anderson Corporal SC 2nd Regiment 1775 1777 A Corporal and a Sergeant.
SC Matthew Anderson Corporal SC 2nd Regiment 1777 1777 A Corporal 6/9/1777. Back to Private 8/25/1777.
SC Abraham Anderson SC 2nd Regiment 1780 1780 Court martialed April 1780 as a suspected thief.
SC Matthew Anderson Private SC 2nd Regiment 1775 Served under Capt. Charles Motte. A Corporal 6/9/1777. Back to Private 8/25/1777.
SC Seymour Anderson SC 2nd Regiment 1777
SC Enoch Andrews SC 2nd Regiment 1779 Served under Capt. Thomas Hall.
SC John Ansted SC 2nd Regiment 1775 1777 Served under Capt. Bernard Elliott. Deserted 2/24/1777. aka John Anstey.
SC John Anthony SC 2nd Regiment of State Dragoons 1781 1781 Served under Capt. Francis Moore, Col. Charles Myddleton during 1781. Killed May 1781.
SC John Apshead SC 2nd Regiment Dates unknown.
SC John Apsheare SC 2nd Regiment 1775 May be the same man as directly above.
SC Peter Area Fifer SC 2nd Regiment 1777 A Fifer. Under Capt. Charles Motte.
SC James Arnold SC 2nd Regiment 1775 1780 A Drum Major. At some time, served under Capt. Thomas Dunbar.
SC William Arnold Private SC 2nd Regiment 1775 From Cheraws District. A Private and a Drum Major. 1778, served under Capt. Thomas Dunbar. 1782, served 32 Days in Marion's Brigade, unit unknown.
SC John Artiss SC 2nd Regiment 1780 First served under Capt. Jesse Baker. Feb. 1780, joined SC 1st Regiment and served under Capt. John Williamson, Lt. Col. William Scott. Ft. Moultrie, Siege of Savannah, Siege of Charleston 1780
SC Anthony Ashby Captain SC 2nd Regiment 1776 1780 Promoted from Lieutenant 11/28/1776. Resigned from SC 2nd Regiment on 2/16/1778. Joined Militia as Captain in Upper Ninety-Six District Regiment under Col. Andrew Pickens. Captured at Augusta, GA on 9/18/1780. He and 12 others hanged by British. Augusta 1779, McKay's Trading Post (GA)
SC Richard Ashby Captain SC 2nd Regiment 1775 1776 At Fort Moultrie 1776. Fort Moultrie
SC Anthony Ashby Lieutenant SC 2nd Regiment 1775 1776 Promoted to Captain 11/28/1776.
SC William Ashford Corporal SC 2nd Regiment 1778 Promoted to Corporal on 8/3/1778.
SC William Ashford SC 2nd Regiment 1775 1778 First served under Capt. Bernard Elliott. 1777, served in SC 2nd Regiment Grenadier Company under Capt. Thomas Dunbar. Promoted to Corporal 8/3/1778.
SC William Ashton SC 2nd Regiment 1776 1776 Deserted 2/17/1776.
SC Anthony Athorph SC 2nd Regiment 1777
SC Jean Baptist Aubert SC 2nd Regiment 1776
SC Jacob Austin SC 2nd Regiment 1775
SC John Austin SC 2nd Regiment 1775 1779 1779, a Matross under Capt. James Mitchell in SC 4th Regiment. In Militia 1780-1783, unit unknown. From Williamsburg District.
SC William Ayer SC 2nd Regiment 1779
SC Samuel Bacot Lieutenant SC 2nd Regiment 1779 1782 From Cheraws District. Captured at Fall of Charleston. Escaped. Then, a Lieutenant in Upper Craven County Regiment. Siege of Charleston 1780
SC Abraham Baggett SC 2nd Regiment 1779 Served under Capt. Thomas Moultrie.
SC Jesse Bails SC 2nd Regiment 1775
SC Jesse Baker Captain SC 2nd Regiment 1778 1780 Promoted from Lieutenant on 10/2/1778. Transferred to SC 6th Regiment then SC 3rd Regiment, captured at Fall of Charleston. Captain in Militia 1/1/1782 to 5/1/1783. Stono Ferry, Siege of Savannah, Siege of Charleston 1780 w/15 men
SC Richard Bohun Baker Captain SC 2nd Regiment 1778 1782 Promoted from Lieutenant on 4/25/1778. Resigned 1/1780. POW at Fall of Charleston, exchanged July 1781. 1781-1782, a Captain under Col. Alexander Moultrie of the Charles Town District Regiment. Charleston Neck 1779, Siege of Savannah w/30 men, Siege of Charleston 1780
SC Jesse Baker Lieutenant SC 2nd Regiment 1777 1778 Promoted to Captain 10/2/1778.
SC Richard Bohun Baker Lieutenant SC 2nd Regiment 1775 1778 10/12/1775, a 2nd Lieutenant. 11/22/1776, a 1st Lieutenant. Promoted to Captain 4/25/1778. Ft. Moultrie
SC Caleb Baker Corporal SC 2nd Regiment 1775 1777 A Corporal under Capt. Bernard Elliott. Discharged 6/2/1777.