These rosters will contain the names of the North Carolina soldiers that fought in the Revolutionary War. STATE RECORDS OF N. C. - CLARK'S (Pages 475-476, Vol, XIII) A list of officers of the 1st N. C. Continental Battalion from its first Establishment Sep. 1, 1775 to Sep. 1, 1778. For detailed information of their appointment, promotions, deaths, resignations, etc., see Vol. XIII
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Name and Rank |
When Appointed |
Remarks |
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James Moore, Col. |
Sep. 1, 1775 |
Died Apr. 22, 1777 |
Francis Nash, Lt. Col. |
Sep. 1, 1776 |
Wounded Oct. 4, 1777, And died Oct. 7, 1777 |
Thomas Clark, Major |
Sep. 1, 1777 |
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William Davis, Capt. |
Sep. 1, 1778 |
Transf'd to one of the 4 Regts in Carolina |
George Davidson, Capt. |
Sep. 1, 1779 |
Resigned Feb. 5, 1777 |
Caleb Grainger, Capt. |
Sep. 1, 1780 |
Resigned Apr. 26, 1777 |
John Walker, Capt. |
Sep. 1, 1781 |
Dec. 22, 1777 |
Alfred Moore, Capt. |
Sep. 1, 1782 |
March 8, 1777 |
Henry Dixon, Capt. |
Sep. 1, 1783 |
To a Majority in ye 3rd Regiment |
Robert Rowan, Capt. |
Sep. 1, 1784 |
Resigned 29 June 1776 |
Thomas Allen, Capt. |
Sep. 1, 1785 |
Resigned Aug. 15, 1776 |
(No. first name) Pickett, Capt. |
Sep. 1, 1786 |
These two Cos. reduced by order of the Council of Safety of the State of N. C. Jan. 4, 1776 |
William Green, Capt. |
Sep. 1, 1787 |
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John Lillington, Lieut. |
Sep. 1, 1788 |
Resigned May 1776 |
William Brannon, Lieut. |
Sep. 1, 1789 |
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Thomas Hogg, Lieut. |
Sep. 1, 1790 |
To a Majority in 5th Regt. |
Absolom Tatum, Lieut. |
Sep. 1, 1791 |
Resigned Sep. 19, 1776 |
Lawrence Thompson, Lieut. |
Sep. 1, 1792 |
Transf'd to one of the 4 Regts in Carolina |
Hector McNeil, Lieut. |
Sep. 1, 1793 |
Destd to ye Torys Feb. 3, 1776 Condemed by a Court Martial, March 1776. Escaped |
Joshua Bowman, Lieut. |
Sept. 1, 1775 |
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Tilman Dixon, Lieut. |
Nov. 15, 1775 |
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Henry Neal, Ensign |
Sep. 1, 1775 |
Resigned Apr. 3, 1777 |
Robert Rolston, Ensign |
Sep. 1, 1775 |
Resigned Aug. 29, 1777 |
Howell Tatum, Ensign |
Sep. 1, 1775 |
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George Grayham, Ensign |
Sep. 1, 1775 |
Resigned Apr. 15, 1776 |
Neil McAllister, Ensign |
Sep. 1, 1775 |
Resigned Jan. 20, 1777 |
Maurice Moore, Ensign |
Sep. 1, 1775 |
Killed Jan. 18, 1776 |
Lebancius DeKeyser, Ensign |
Nov. 15, 1775 |
Resigned 10 Dec. 1776 |
John Brown, Ensign |
Nov. 15, 1775 |
Transfd to one of the 4 Regts in Carolina |
Joseph McLemmy, Ensign |
Jan. 4, 1776 |
Died July 1776 |
Wm. Crawford, Ensign |
Jan. 4, 1776 |
Resigned Aug 15, 1776 |
Adam Boyd, Ensign |
Jan. 4, 1776 |
Resigned May 1776 |
James Read, Ensign |
Jan. 4, 1776 |
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Wm. Armstrong, Ensign |
Jan. 4, 1776 |
Transfd to one of the 4 Regts in Carolina |
Stephen Daniel, Ensign |
Jan. 4, 1776 |
Resigned 3 June 1776 |
Joseph Eagle, Ensign |
Jan. 4, 1776 |
Resigned 20 March 1776 |
Robert Council, Ensign |
Jan. 4, 1776 |
Resigned 10 Sep. 1776. Ill Health |
Edmunds Gambell, Ensign |
Mar. 28, 1776 |
Transfd to one of the 4 Regts in Carolina |
Samuel Blyth, Ensign |
Mar. 28, 1776 |
Resgned May 16, 1778 |
John Summers, Ensign |
Mar. 28, 1776 |
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Robt. Varner, Ensign |
Mar. 28, 1776 |
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Septimus Robinson, Ensign |
June 1, 1776 |
Resigned Oct. 10, 1776 |
James King, Ensign |
June 1, 1776 |
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John Gambier Scull, Ensign |
June 6, 1776 |
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Thos. Collender, Ensign |
June 12, 1776 |
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James Craven, Ensign |
June 12, 1776 |
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John Cheese, Ensign |
Sep. 19, 1776 |
Resigned April 1, 1777 |
(P. 475) |
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Charles Triflet, Ensign |
Sep. 19, 1776 |
Died Dec. 1776 |
William Walters, Ensign |
Sep. 19, 1776 |
Transfd to one of the 4 Regts in Carolina |
Peter Bacot, Ensign |
Sep. 19, 1776 |
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Thomas Hall, Ensign |
Dec. 24, 1776 |
Resigned April 3, 1777 |
Samuel Walters, Ensign |
Dec. 24, 1776 |
Resigned April 23, 1777 |
Patrick Rogers, Ensign |
Mar. 28, 1777 |
Died Apr. 19, 1778 |
John Rice, Ensign |
Mar. 28, 1777 |
Transfd to one of the 4 Regts in Carolina |
John Erwin, Ensign |
Mar. 28, 1777 |
Resigned Aug. 28, 1777 |
James Milligan, Ensign |
Mar. 28, 1777 |
In N. C. Never joined. Broke by a Court Martial 13 July 1778 |
Dixon Marshall, Ensign |
Mar. 28, 1777 |
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Robert Council, Ensign |
Mar. 28, 1777 |
Transfd to one of the 4 Regts in Carolina |
James Tate, Staff Chaplin |
Oct. 13, 1775 |
Transfd to one of the 4 Regts in Carolina |
Isaac Guion, Surgeon |
Sep. 1, 1775 |
Resigned Dec. 1775 |
James GaKee, Surgeon |
Dec. 1775 |
Resigned May 1776 |
John Fergus, Surgeon |
May 1776 |
Resigned Apr. 1777 |
Fred'k Heimburg, Surgeon |
Mar. 13, 1778 |
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Sam'l Ashe, Paymaster |
Sep. 1, 1775 |
Resigned Apr. 16, 1776 |
William Lord, Paymaster |
Dec. 1776 |
Resigned Mar. 5, 1777 |
Rich'd Bradley, Paymaster |
Mar. 5, 1777 |
Dismissed June 1, 1778. Agreeable to the new arrangement |
Lehancius DeKeyser, Adjt. |
Nov. 15, 1775 |
Resigned 10 Dec. 1776 |
John Rice, Adjt. |
Dec. 10, 1776 |
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Stephen Conger, Adjt. |
Jan. 29, 1778 |
Dismissed June 1, 1778 |
Nelverton Folkes, Qr. Mr. |
Feb. 3, 1776 |
Resigned Aug. 1, 1776 |
Patrick Rogers, Qr. Mr. |
Nov. 1776 |
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Wm. Wommack, Qr. Mr. |
Jan. 1778 |
Dismissed June 1, 1778 |
Wm. Kennon, Commissary |
Sep. 1777 |
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