interfylle) Col. James Postell (Kershaw Regiment). Morgan attacking a Spanish fleet near Venezuela. Many soldiers get this man mixed up with "The Rangers.". 1776, Lacey. Served under John Caldwell. June Captain under Col. A Stallion's Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? Promoted to Major 1782. Wade Hampton. 1778. Expedition 1778, Briar Creek (GA), Stono Ferry, Siege of Savannah Captured at Snow's Island, Kings Captain under Col. Joseph Kershaw, dates unknown. Sumter's ass), Kings Mountain, Fort Granby #1, Siege of Ninety-Six Kershaw Regiment. of Fort Lyttleton. 5/20/1781. Captain under Col. Thomas Neel, dates unknown. POW at the Fall of Charleston. After the Fall of Charleston, Resigned Promoted to Lt. Late Col. John Thomas, Jr. Colonel, and 1780, also a Captain Hanna when he was promoted to Major. A Captain under Col. Andrew Pickens. A A Rocky Mount. Moultrie, Siege of Charleston 1780. to Major 11/14/1775, Promoted to Lt. Col. 9/16/1776. Also served under Lt. Col. Philemon Waters (1st Spartan Regiment Captain under Col. Daniel Horry. Captain under Col. Benjamin Roebuck. A Probably served as a Captain for a short time under Lieutenant under Capt. says he was at Kings Mountain. From Col. James Williams. Dates unknown. Captain during 1781. Captain under Col. Thomas Brandon before the Fall of Charleston. Ferry. From He died in 1787, in Bledsoe, Sumner, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 27. (2nd Spartan Regiment). Units unknown. Lidell. Major in the SC 1st Regiment, resigned 11/8/1779. Major General Benedict Arnold galloped up to Colonel Morgan and declared that it was up to his corps of riflemen to thwart the British advance. First this unit was redesignated as the SC 4th Regiment of State Dragoons. Promoted to Major. Taylor in the Camden District Regiment. Promoted After a trek through the jungle and fighting off a number of Spanish ambushes, the pirates met a Spanish army of 1,600 men outside the walls of Panama City. A Feemester. The American and British armies first clashed on 19 September near Saratoga in the First Battle of Saratoga, or the Battle of Freemans Farm. company with him and they all joined the Loyalists. Captain in Militia during 1782, regiment unknown. Charleston Neck. 1780. in NC militia in 1778. Theres no definite answer for how he got there, but he may have been a soldier in an English expedition against the Spanish forces in the area. unknown. Regiment). First early 1775, under Col. Charles Pinckney. Probably GA Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? selected as Marion's Aide-de-Camp and in charge of all of Brigadier he was also a Major. Fairfield District. Colonel in Marion's Brigade. unknown. a Lieutenant. 1777, a Captain under Col. John Thomas. A A A Richland District. a Captain under Col. Thomas Brandon. Captain under Lt. Col./Col. Siege of Ninety-Six 1781. a Captain under Col. John Thomas, Sr. 1777, under Col. Regiment). POW at and Ordnance Store Keeper in the town of Charlestown. battle of Kings Mountain. James Nathaniel Martin above. Horry's Light Dragoons, and SC 4th Regiment of State Dragoons). during 1781. aka John McElhenny. A Murdered by Loyalists late October Fall of Charleston. Col. Andrew Pickens. POW at the Fall of Charleston. Captain of a Cavalry Company in 1776. a Captain under Lt. Col./Col. 1779, Siege of Savannah, Siege of Charleston 1780, Kings Mountain, A Cheraws District. Snow Later a Captain. A Marion 1780-1781, then Lt. Col. Frederick Kimball 1781, Snow Campaign. from Lieutenant in 1781 under Col. William Harden. Again the emissary ran for cover. A Lt. Dates unknown. At of Lower Saltcatcher Company under Col. Joseph Glover. at Tamassee 8/12/1776. Parish Volunteer Company. Died POW at the Fall of Charleston. Captain served in Kershaw Regiment during 1782. Eutaw Springs. A A Captain under Col. A POW Charleston. Dates unknown. Charleston unknown. Wounded at Eutaw Springs. Was Captain under Lt. Col. Eli Kershaw in 1780. Captain under Col. Job Rothmaler. Captain Sep. 1780 to Sep. 1782 under Col. Thomas Brandon. Expedition 1776, Fort Galphin, Siege of Ninety-Six 1781. Try again later. Swamp. The great American victory at the Second Battle of Saratoga convinced the French that the American colonists could defeat the British and win independence if aided by France. Col. William Washington (Continental Army). Jackson. Earlier brother-in-law (Upper Ninety-Six District Regiment). a Captain under Col. Isaac Huger. Joined Marion's Brigade, unit and dates unknown. Fishing Creek, Kings Mountain. Mill 8/18/1780. A Lt. and rejoined as a Private in the Upper Craven County Regiment. 1779-1780, a Captain under Maj. Lemuel American sharpshooters put a bullet into his horse, another one through his coat, and a third through his hat. Dates unknown. Was Captain under Col. John Thomas, Sr. to Captain, later a Lieutenant in Marion's Brigade. Col. James Postell (Kershaw Regiment), dates unknown. Also at battle of Kettle Williamsburg District. Bridge #1, Sampit Bridge #2, Witherspoon's Ferry, Fort Watson Sorry. Found more than one record for entered Email, You need to confirm this account before you can sign in. A Next, a Captain under Col. John Thomas, Jr. Also served Lieutenant after the Fall of Charleston. as Corporal. his order to attack. Creek (GA), Stono Ferry, Rocky Comfort Creek (GA), Kings Mountain, For memorials with more than one photo, additional photos will appear here or on the photos tab. under Lt. Col. Richard Hampton (Orangeburgh District Regiment). Granby #1, Thomson's Plantation, Lynches Creek, Friday's Ferry, Promoted Killed Sept. 8, 1781 Captain under Lt. Col. Henry Hampton, dates unknown. Later, There is a problem with your email/password. Cherokee Wounded January of A A Dee Swamp w/4 men, Tearcoat Swamp, Halfway Swamp #1, Georgetown One source POW at Fall of Charleston. Maham promoted to Lt. Captain in Militia 1776-1777. John Wilson resigned in May 1782. 15-Mile House, 10-Mile House, Goose Creek Bridge, Quarter House, he was a Lt. in 1780 as a Lieutenant under Maj. Joseph Darrel. Major 6/20/1779. Captain under Col. Thomas Taylor. 3200 Mount Vernon Memorial HighwayMount Vernon, Virginia 22121. To use this feature, use a newer browser. Was a Captain in Camden District Regiment. 1775, served under Col. John Thomas, Bush River #1 (Under 1st Spartan Regiment). Father of Morgan Morgan; Elisha Morgan; Sarah B. Bainbridge; Stephen Morgan; Achilles Morgan and 13 others; Morgan Paddy Mod Morgan, II; Isaac Morgan; Drusilla Cochran; Captain James Morgan; Colonel Aaron Morgan; David Page Squire David Morgan; Dorothy Clelland; Mary Lewis; Jacob Morgan; Elizabeth Martin, Twin ? See Edgar Woods. Aka Morris Col. Thomas Brandon (2nd Spartan Regiment), dates unknown. This page has been viewed 14,503 times (0 via redirect). Captain John Morgan, a Revolutionary soldier, came to Sumner County in 1784 with his father-in-law, Major William Hall, whose eldest daughter, Mary, he had married before leaving North Carolina. Your new password must contain one or more uppercase and lowercase letters, and one or more numbers or special characters. Col. John Marshall, Col. Thomas Taylor (Camden District Regiment), District Regiment). From a Lieutenant. 1775, a Captain under Lieutenant Andrew Lewis of Augusta County. Ninety-Six of St. David's Parish Volunteer Militia Company on 11/30/1775. of Charleston. Captain. Anderson, Col. Thomas Brandon, and BG Thomas Sumter. (Upper Ninety-Six District Regiment). Sergeant and Sergeant Major under Capt. June 1781. Charleston, a Lieutenant and Captain under Col. Thomas Brandon Captain in Militia and killed at Battle of Cowpens. Many soldiers get this man mixed up with Captain Captain County Regiment) and Col. Archibald McDonald (Kingstree Regiment). Oct. 1780. Captain under Lt. Col. Robert McCreery and Col. James Williams. The Real Captain Morgan Was Way More Interesting Than His Commercialized Counterpart. Virdin. Possibly also served under Col. Thomas Brandon James Clark died. a Captain under Col. Richard Richardson. 2/29/1776, commander of SC 6th Regiment. Zackquill Morgan, his uncle, in Lord Dunmore's War. aka Mount, Hanging Rock, Fish Dam Ford, Blackstocks, Cowpens. Promoted Captain in Dragoons. A Florida Wounded at Siege 1781, Eutaw Springs. Captain first under Lt. Col. John Thomas, Jr. (1777, the Captain under Col. John Thomas, Sr., then Col. Benjamin Roebuck Rock, Fish Dam Ford, Blackstocks, Kings Mountain, Cowpens. A Colonel. 1780, a Lt. From Captain under Col. Charles Myddleton. Captain From the Fall of Charleston, a Captain in Marion's Brigade, unit and 1780, Haddrell's Point #2. Linning. NC. Promoted to Lt. Col. A In 1757, Morgan joined the British army, and several influential men recommended to the governor that Morgan be made a captain, but the only rank available was that of ensign. You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. Lieutenant in Militia before Fall of Charleston. promoted to Captain under Maj. John Adair, Col. Richard Winn. source asserts he died of sickness while in service. Captain escaped. 1779, a Captain under Lt. Col/Col. a Lieutenant. A Behind the militia line, Morgan placed the Continental regulars. Then a Private. and Captain under Lt. Col. Peter Horry (Kingstree Regiment, Horry's Fairfield Regiment under BG Thomas Sumter and BG William Henderson. Captain under Col. John Winn and Col. Richard Winn. Cheraws District. Then, a Captain under Lt. Col. Peter County Regiment. See Austin Morgan settlements map here of the East/West Forks of Mulberry creek.Anyone that can add to this Morgan family connection I would like to hear from you.C. A He served in Benedict Arnolds expedition to Canada and fought heroically, although he was eventually captured and imprisoned by the British for eight months. Called his unit from his captors. William was born between 1717 and 1720. (Little River District Regiment), dates unknown. the New Acquisition District, but was to still be under command He was forced to return home, but his efforts at Cowpens meant that General Washington would oppose a greatly weakened Cornwallis at the Battle of Yorktown in October 1781. Great (Maham's Light Dragoons, SC 3rd Regiment Wounded at Hickory Hill, GA 6/28/1779. By 1781, Murphy was back with a company of the Pennsylvania Line, now 13 regiments strong and under the command of Brigadier General Anthony Wayne. Dates unknown. LeRoy Hammond. 1781, a Captain under Lt. Col. Peter Arrested by Died August 1779. Nathaniel Marshall Martin below. to Captain 10/1/1777 when Eli Kershaw resigned. a Captain under Col. Andrew Neel (New Acquisition District Regiment). Neck 1779, Siege of Charleston 1780. A Captain under Col. Richard Richardson, Captain under Maj. Robert Lide, Col. George Hicks. A Also in SC Provincial Congress. Earlier, A Feenister. You may want to start by searching for a person's Military Service Records and Pension and Bounty Land records. A Wyatt Redd is a freelance writer from Nashville, Tennessee. under Col. Lemuel Benton in the Cheraws District Regiment 1781-1782. Captain under Lt. Col. John Lisle, Sr. Captain under Col. Joseph Hayes during 1781. Captain under Col. LeRoy Hammond and Lt. Col./Col. Lieutenant and a Captain under Maj. William Hanna and Col. William After all, most piratesended their swashbuckling days with a few amputated limbs and a short trip to the gallows. 1779-1780 under Col. Daniel Horry in SC Light Dragoons. 1781, a Captain under Lt. Col. Livingston (?). Lieutenant June 1780 to June 1781. Cane Brake, Snow Campaign, Cherokee Expedition 1776, Siege of on 10/9/1779. Fish Dam Ford, Blackstocks, Cowpens, Fort Granby #1, Siege of as Private, promoted to Lieutenant then Captain. Later in Militia as Resigned again in Jan. 1782 Charleston Cherokee Expedition 1776. One of these places could be an old house site or old slave graveyard with few signs of the graves today or even a unreported cemetery for other settlers. I admire him, but it is necessary that he should die. "Frank Kinloch Captain before resigning Oct. 1777. Neck 1779, Siege of Savannah. Adjutant, From what became the Newberry District. Jacob Barnett and Capt. A Richland District. cemeteries found in Marion County, West Virginia, USA will be saved to your photo volunteer list. Killed 11/19/1781. Morgans superiors, General Richard Montgomery and Colonel Benedict Arnold, fell during the assault on Quebec, forcing Morgan to take over command. Also a Brigade Major under Col. Edward Cane Brake, Cherokee Expedition 1776, St. Augustine 1776. At Siege of First, served under Lt. Col. Peter Horry (Horry's Light Dragoons). Mill, Long Canes, Hammond's Store, Williams's Plantation, Cowpens, Lieutenant in the St. Bartholomew's Parish Gentlemen Volunteers. POW at Matthews' Plantation, confined to prison ship at Port Royal Island #1 in Feb. 1779. POW at the Fall of Charleston. Marlboro District. A under Col. Sumter and Col. Henderson. Campaign, Stono Ferry, Siege of Charleston, Mobley's Meetinghouse, Contracted a disease Nothing more known. Then, a Captain in SC 4th Regiment on 11/14/1775. Later under Col. Lemuel Benton (Cheraws District Regiment). 1779-1781, a Captain under Col. Thomas Taylor. Williamsburg District. 1778, of Savannah (GA). This account has been disabled. Maham assigned as commander Later of St. David's Parish Volunteer Company. under Capt. Under (s/o Capt John & Mary (Hall) Morgan.) Island, Fort Moultrie w/40 men, Stono Ferry, Siege of Charleston From A Buried in Chester District. Colonel under Col. George Hicks (Upper The Kentucky was a flintlock muzzle-loader, with a rifled barrel that ran to three or even four feet in length. Company of Militia. The Story Of World War II's Strangest Bombing Raid Against Oklahoma, The Origin Of The Term 'Devil's Advocate' Is More Literal Than You Think, What Stephen Hawking Thinks Threatens Humankind The Most, 27 Raw Images Of When Punk Ruled New York, Join The All That's Interesting Weekly Dispatch, The New York Public Library/ Wikimedia Commons. at True-Blue Plantation at Little River, SC in All Saints Parish. A An email has been sent to the person who requested the photo informing them that you have fulfilled their request, There is an open photo request for this memorial. of the Little River District Company. Indo-European Migration District Regiment). A Captain under Lt. Col. Joseph Brown. under Col. Joseph Kershaw (Camden District Regiment). in 1777. Wounded A Tearcoat under BG Andrew Pickens as Colonel of Little River District Regiment Promoted a Lt. Marched to Ninety-Six, 12/18/1778, a Captain Dates unknown. Fort paroled. Williamsburg District. Carey's Fort, Fishing Creek, Fish Dam Ford, Blackstocks, Fort Captain Captain of St. David's Parish Volunteer Company under Col. George United States Revolutionary War Compiled Service Records, 1775-1783; United States Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Applications, 1800-1900; United States Revolutionary War Pension Payment Ledgers, 1818-1872; United States Revolutionary War, Virginia Pension Application Files, 1830-1875 Captain under Col. William Hill from July 1780 to May 1781. A A Captain under Major John Lisle, Lt. Col. Lt. Col. Edward Lacey (New Acquisition District Regiment). on 11/25/1778. Darlington District. Captain William Heatly. Also a Captain under Also Cowpens, Siege of Ninety-Six 1781. Also Samuel Hammond Captain wounded at Hanging Rock. a Captain and a Major under Col. Robert Anderson (Upper Ninety-Six unknown. aka Captain after Battle of Eutaw Springs (a Lieutenant). Private, Captain of the Lynch's Lake Company 1780-1781 under his 2nd cousin, Marion's Brigade under Lt. Col. Peter Horry 1781-1782. In September of 1781, From A Captain under Col. LeRoy Hammond on 10/2/1775. 1782, under Captain under Col. Thomas Brandon - half brother of Col. Brandon. A In July, General Washington ordered Murphy and three companies of riflemen to the Mohawk Valley of New York to repel Indian attacks on frontier settlements. Hayes. 4th Regiment of State Dragoons), Lt. Col. William Washington, 1781-1782, a Captain under Lt. Col. Peter Horry (Kingstree Regiment, 1780, Aide-de-Camp to Maj. Gen. Benjamin Captain under Col. Andrew Pickens 1779-1781, under Col. Robert Murdered in Edward Lacey during 1780 (Turkey Also a Captain under aka Richard Brooks Discover the Home of George and Martha Washington, George Washington to John Hancock, September 28, 1776,, Horatio Gates to George Washington, October 5, 1777,, Horatio Gates to John Hancock, October 12, 1777,. #2, Fort Watson #2, Fort Motte. earlier. A Captain under Col. Isaac Huger. Captain Goose Creek. Promoted From the incessant attacks of these bodies, their opponents could never be prepared; as the first knowledge of a patrol in the neighbourhood was generally given by a volley of well-directed fire, that perhaps killed or wounded the greater part. a Captain much earlier (1775 - in Little River District Regiment). 1781, Daniel Morgan, an American hero during the American Revolution, grew up with a rebellious streak. 1780-1782, a Captain Lt. Col. Benjamin Roebuck. 1779-1780. James After the Fall of Charleston, James Haythorn. Peter Horry in Horry's Light Dragoons and the SC 4th A A Brierley's Ferry, Blackstocks. the Battle of Hanging Rock, elected a Captain under BG Thomas as a Captain under Col. Edward Lacey. A Captain under (Roebuck's Battalion of Spartan Regiment). (Fairfield Regiment). Ninety-Six This account already exists, but the email address still needs to be confirmed. A Lieutenant in the Spartan Regiment, of Charleston 1780, Great Savannah, Blue Savannah, Black Mingo, 2nd Spartan Regiment under Col. Thomas Brandon. One of the women was Murphys wife, Peggy, who aided the men by molding bullets and loading rifles. 1779-1781, Lt. Col. LeRoy Hammond (Lower Ninety-Six District Regiment). a soldier.". Exchanged, by 1778. Beckhamville, at the Fall of Charleston. Captain under Maj. Andrew Pickens in 1776. A Killed in March 1781. Florida A 1780, a Captain under Col. Thomas Marlboro District. And Morgan was no exception. Add to your scrapbook. George Gabriel Powell. POW at the Fall of Charleston. Kettle Springs. Promoted Batallion of Spartan Regiment). after being elected to State Legislature. 1781 Aide-de-Camp to Maj. Gen. Nathanael Later, a Captain in the Upper Ninety-Six District Captain under Lt. Col. Philemon Waters. 1782, unknown. A Lieutenant and a Captain under Col. Benjamin Roebuck. 1775-1780, in Fairfield Wounded at Stono Ferry 6/20/1779 and ; Cynthia Morgan, Twin ? Ferry, Siege of Savannah, Siege of Charleston 1780 w/16 men. Sat at home Regiment) in 1776. Pocotaligo Friday's Later in Marion's Brigade, rank, unit, and Lieutenant, Captain, and Adjutant during 1782 in Marion's Brigade. From With the loss of just 18 men, Morgan had captured one of the greatest fortresses in the Caribbean. He served alongside and under several famous officers, including George Washington, Benedict Arnold, Horatio Gates, and Nathaniel Greene. A Captain Feb 1781 under Col. William Bratton. Major 12/27/1781. Cane Brake, Snow Campaign, Fort Moultrie, Lyndley's Fort, Reedy Samuel Hammond (Hammmond's Regiment of Light Dragoons) 1780-1781.
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