| SC |
John |
Burns |
Captain |
Little River District Regiment |
1779 |
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A Captain under Col. James Williams during 1779. |
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| SC |
Peter |
Burns |
Captain |
SC 1st Regiment of State Dragoons |
1781 |
1782 |
April 1781, a Captain under Col. Wade Hampton. 1780, a Captain in NC Militia under Col. Francis Locke until April of 1781. |
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| SC |
Jacob |
Burton |
Lt Col |
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- |
A Lt. Colonel in Marion's Brigade. Unit and dates unknown. |
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| SC |
John |
Burton |
Captain |
New Acquisition District Regiment |
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A Captain under Col. William Bratton. Dates unknown. |
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| SC |
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Butler |
Major |
SC 2nd Regiment |
1780 |
1780 |
Nothing more known. |
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| SC |
Pierce |
Butler |
Major |
Charles Town District Regiment |
1777 |
1781 |
Major in Militia 1777-1781. During 1779, he was Adjutant General of SC with rank of Brigadier General. |
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| SC |
James Sr. |
Butler |
Captain |
Ninety-Six District Regiment |
1776 |
1781 |
From Edgefield District. Captain of Rhinehart Company. In Snow Campaign, Florida Expedition under Maj./Col. Andrew Williamson. Captured at Fall of Charleston. Served under Col. LeRoy Hammond (Lower Ninety-Six District Regiment). He and son James killed at Cloud's Creek on 11/17/1781 by \Bloody Bill\" Cunningham.""" |
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| SC |
John |
Butler |
Captain |
Cheraws District Regiment |
1776 |
1781 |
From Cheraws District. A Captain under Col. George Hicks, Col. Abel Kolb, and Col. Lemuel Benton. |
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| SC |
Samuel |
Butler |
Captain |
Little River District Regiment |
1777 |
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A Captain under Lt. Col. Levi Casey, Col. Thomas Sumter. Dates unknown. |
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| SC |
William |
Butler |
Captain |
Lower Ninety-Six District Regiment |
1781 |
1782 |
Earlier, a Lieutenant in Pulaski's Legion. Lieutenant and Captain in Sumter's Brigade 1780-1782. Promoted to Captain Feb. 1781. Probably served as a Captain for a short time under Lt. Col. Philemon Waters (1st Spartan Regiment). |
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| SC |
Jacob |
Buxton |
Captain |
Upper Granville County Regiment |
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Lieutenant and Captain under Col. William Harden. Dates unknown. |
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| SC |
Sherod |
Buzby |
Captain |
New Acquisition District Regiment |
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At one time commanded a company of militia. Probably elected as a captain. Dates unknown. aka Sherwood Busby. aka Sherrard Buzbee. |
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| SC |
John |
Byars |
Captain |
Lower Ninety-Six District Regiment |
1778 |
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Served under Col. LeRoy Hammond. |
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| SC |
William Sr. |
Byers |
Captain |
New Acquisition District Regiment |
1775 |
1779 |
Served under Col. Thomas Neel in Snow Campaign, Cherokee Expedition, Briar Creek, and 1779 Siege of Charleston. Resigned 6/20/1779. Also in SC Provincial Congress. |
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| SC |
Drury |
Cade |
Captain |
GA Militia |
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A Captain under Col. Elijah Clarke (GA). Dates unknown. |
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| SC |
John |
Caldwell |
Major |
Upper Saluda Regiment |
1775 |
1776 |
First under Col. Thomas Fletchall - a soon to be Loyalist. |
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| SC |
James |
Caldwell |
Captain |
Upper Ninety-Six District Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
From Newberry District. A Captain under Col. Andrew Pickens. |
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| SC |
James |
Caldwell |
Captain |
Little River District Regiment |
1781 |
1782 |
Promoted from Lieutenant on 4/2/1781. |
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| SC |
John |
Caldwell |
Captain |
SC 3rd Regiment |
1775 |
1778 |
From Newberry District. 6/18/1775, a Captain under Lt. Col. William Thomson. Resigned on 3/19/1778, then killed by Bloody Bill Cunningham later at Dutch Creek on 11//19/1781. |
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| SC |
Samuel |
Caldwell |
Captain |
2nd Spartan Regiment |
1781 |
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A Captain under Col. Thomas Brandon after the Fall of Charleston. |
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| SC |
William |
Caldwell |
Captain |
SC 3rd Regiment |
1778 |
1780 |
From Newberry District. A Lieutenant under his brother, Captain John Caldwell. POW at Fort Howe, GA. Released/exchanged. Later, a Captain. POW at Fall of Charleston, taken to St. Augustine. Later released and at Cowpens, rank and unit unknown. |
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| SC |
John |
Calhoun |
Captain |
Upper Ninety-Six District Regiment |
1781 |
1783 |
Entered as Private, promoted to Lieutenant then Captain. Wounded at Cowpens. |
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| SC |
Joseph |
Calhoun |
Captain |
SC Light Dragoons |
1780 |
1782 |
Entered as Lieutenant in 1779. 1781 a Captain under Maj. Hezekiah Maham. Then, a Captain in SC 3rd Regiment of State Dragoons under Lt. Col. Hezekiah Maham til the end of the war. |
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| SC |
Joseph |
Calhoun |
Captain |
Upper Ninety-Six District Regiment |
1779 |
1783 |
A Captain under Lt. Col. Robert Anderson during 1779. |
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| SC |
Louis Antoine Jean Baptiste |
Cambray |
Lt Col |
Continental Army |
1780 |
1783 |
Engineers. Lt. Colonel in Continental Army. Full Colonel in Militia (?) |
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| SC |
Alexander |
Campbell |
Captain |
Turkey Creek Regiment |
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A Lieutenant under Capt. Philip Walker. Dates unknown. Wounded at Hanging Rock while serving under Maj. John McClure of the Turkey Creek Regiment. Several accounts assert that he was also a Captain under Col. Edward Lacey. |
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| SC |
Angus |
Campbell |
Captain |
Fairfield Regiment |
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A Captain of Militia before the Fall of Charleston. Dates unknown. |
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| SC |
MacCartan |
Campbell |
Captain |
Charles Town District Regiment |
1775 |
1775 |
A Captain in early 1775 under Col. Charles Pinckney. May have remained longer. |
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| SC |
Robert |
Campbell |
Captain |
Fairfield Regiment |
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Killed by British galleys in the Savannah River, date unknown. |
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| SC |
William |
Campbell |
Captain |
Turkey Creek Regiment |
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A Captain under Col. Edward Lacey, dates unknown. |
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| SC |
James |
Cannada |
Captain |
Kershaw Regiment |
1781 |
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A Lieutenant under Col. Joseph Kershaw and guarded Camden Jail during 1780. 1781, a Captain under Col. James Postell (Kershaw Regiment). |
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| SC |
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Cannon |
Captain |
Fairfield Regiment |
1782 |
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A Captain under Col. Richard Winn during 1782. |
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| SC |
Daniel |
Cannon |
Captain |
Charles Town District Regiment |
1775 |
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Captain of Cannon's Volunteers within the 1st Batallion. |
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| SC |
John |
Canternier |
Captain |
SC Light Dragoons |
1779 |
1780 |
A Captain under Col. Daniel Horry. |
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| SC |
Samuel |
Cantey |
Major |
Camden District Regiment |
1776 |
1776 |
Promoted to Major in 1776, just before his death. Under Col. Richard Richardson. |
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| SC |
James |
Cantey |
Captain |
Camden District Regiment |
1780 |
1782 |
From Kershaw District. Earlier a Lieutenant in SC 3rd Regiment. When Charleston fell, he was a Captain in the Berkeley County Regiment under Col. Richard Richardson, Jr.. aka James Cantay. |
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| SC |
John |
Cantey |
Captain |
Camden District Regiment |
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A Captain under Col. Richard Richardson. Nothing more known. |
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| SC |
Joseph |
Cantey |
Captain |
Camden District Regiment |
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Dates unknown. |
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| SC |
Samuel |
Cantey |
Captain |
Camden District Regiment |
1775 |
1776 |
Under Col. Richard Richardson. Promoted to Major in 1776, just before his death. |
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| SC |
William |
Cantey |
Captain |
Camden District Regiment |
1779 |
1780 |
Captain under BG Andrew Williamson in 1779. |
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| SC |
George Sinclair |
Capers |
Captain |
Berkeley County Regiment |
|
1782 |
A Captain in Marion's Brigade. Late 1781, early 1782, a Captain under Lt. Col. Hezekiah Maham (SC 3rd Regiment of State Dragoons). Earlier imprisoned in Charlestown, but managed to escape somehow. |
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| SC |
William |
Capers |
Captain |
Berkeley County Regiment |
1781 |
1782 |
Earlier a Lieutenant. Reenlisted after fall of Charleston under Col. Richard Richardson, Jr., became a Captain in 1781. 3/7/1781, also appointed as Brigade Adjutant under Brig. Gen. Francis Marion. |
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| SC |
Francis |
Carlisle |
Captain |
Upper Ninety-Six District Regiment |
1780 |
1782 |
Private, Lieutenant, and Captain under Col. Robert Anderson. |
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| SC |
Joseph |
Carlisle |
Captain |
Upper Ninety-Six District Regiment |
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A Captain under BG Andrew Pickens. Dates unknown. |
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| SC |
Patrick |
Carnes |
Captain |
Continental Army |
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A Captain in the Continental Line. Nothing more known. |
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| SC |
William |
Carr |
Captain |
New Acquisition District Regiment |
1780 |
1782 |
Lieutenant and Captain under Col. Thomas Neel, Col. Samuel Watson, Col. William Bratton, Col. William Hill (Hill's Regiment of Light Dragoons). |
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| SC |
Patrick |
Carr |
Captain |
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One source asserts that he was a Captain in SC and GA militia at different times. Find no references to his SC participation. Most likely only in GA and NC units. At Blackstocks and Kings Mountain under Col. Elijah Clarke (GA). |
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| SC |
Samuel |
Carr |
Captain |
SC 3rd Regiment |
|
1780 |
Mortally wounded at Long Canes 12/12/1780, in the Upper Ninety-Six District Regiment. |
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| SC |
Andrew |
Carson |
Captain |
New Acquisition District Regiment |
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First served as a Captain under Col. William Bratton. After the Fall of Charleston, a Captain under Col. James Postell in the Kershaw Regiment under BG Francis Marion. Dates unknown. |
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| SC |
Joseph |
Carson |
Captain |
Upper Ninety-Six District Regiment |
1780 |
1781 |
A Captain under Col. Robert Anderson. |
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