Revolutionary War Soldiers Database

A record of NC & SC soldiers who served in the cause of American Independence, 1775–1783

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Total: 1,497
State ↕ First ↕ Last ↓ Rank ↕ Regiment ↕ From ↕ To Notes Battles
SC Sheppard Major Colleton County Regiment - 1779 A Major killed at the Siege of Savannah on 10/9/1779.
SC Samuel Sexton Major Little River District Regiment 1778 1782 A Captain under Col. James Williams, Col. Joseph Hayes, Lt. Col. William Washington. One source asserts he was a Major.
SC Thomas Screven Colonel Georgetown District Regiment 1775 1775 Organized his militia in early 1775, probably around March.
SC William Scott Lt Col SC 1st Regiment 1778 1780 Was a Captain and a Major. 8/13/1778, a Lt. Colonel under Col. Charles Cotesworth Pinckney. POW at the Fall of Charleston. Exchanged June 1781. Served till the end of the war as a Captain in Marion's Brigade in the Upper Craven County Regiment.
SC William Scott Major SC 1st Regiment 1777 1778 Major 5/1/1777. 1778, a Lt. Colonel under Col. Charles Cotesworth Pinckney. POW at the Fall of Charleston. Exchanged June 1781. Served til the end of the war.
SC John Savage Colonel Ninety-Six District Regiment 1775 1776 Organized his militia in early 1775, probably around March.
SC William Savage Major Charles Town District Regiment 1775 1776 Major in early 1775 under Col. Charles Pinckney. May have remained longer.
SC John Sanders Lt Col Colleton County Regiment 1780 1782 Was a Lieutenant and a Captain in the Horse Shoe Company. 1780, a Lt. Colonel. POW at the Fall of Charleston, exchanged on June 22, 1781.
SC John Sanders Colonel Colleton County Regiment 1782 1783 Was a Lieutenant, a Captain, and a Lt. Colonel. January of 1782, a full Colonel. Served until the end of the war.
SC Thomas Sabb Lt Col Orangeburgh District Regiment 1781 1781 A Major from 5/19/1781 to 9/12/1781. A Lt. Col. From 10/1/1781 to 7/31/1782.
SC Morgan Sabb Major Orangeburgh District Regiment 1779 1782 From Williamsburg District. A Private, a Sergeant, and a Major in Militia.
SC Thomas Sabb Major Orangeburgh District Regiment 1781 1781 A Major from 5/19/1781 to 9/12/1781. A Lt. Col. From 10/1/1781 to 7/31/1782.
SC James Rutherford Major SC 1st Regiment of State Dragoons 1781 1782 Served under Col. Wade Hampton in Sumter's Brigade. Died prior to April 1782.
SC John Russell Lt Col Orangeburgh District Regiment - - A Lt. Colonel. Dates unknown. 1781, SC 2nd Regiment of State Dragoons.
SC Jacob Rumph Lt Col Orangeburgh District Regiment 1780 1782 Assigned as Commander of Orangeburgh District Regiment upon the death of Lt. Col. Bruce.
SC Michael Rudolph Major Georgetown District Regiment - - Promoted to Major. Commander of Georgetown in April 1781.
SC Christopher Rowe Lt Col Orangeburgh District Regiment 1775 1780 Promoted to Colonel in late 1775 when Col. William Thomson took over the SC 3rd Regiment. Commandant of Orangeburgh District Regiment.
SC Christopher Rowe Colonel Orangeburgh District Regiment 1775 1780 Promoted to Colonel in late 1775 when Col. William Thomson took over the SC 3rd Regiment. Commandant of Orangeburgh District Militia.
SC Job Rothmahler Colonel Craven County Regiment 1775 1776 Commandant of Lower Craven County Regiment for short while 1775-1776.
SC John Ross Major SC 6th Regiment 1779 - A Major during 1779. One source asserts he was also a Major in the 2nd Spartan Regiment during 1779.
SC Francis Ross Major New Acquisition District Regiment - - Under Col. Thomas Neel. Promoted to Major, date unknown. (fairy early) Apparently, also served for a time as a Major under Col. Benjamin Roebuck (Roebuck's Batallion of Spartan Regiment) and under Col. LeRoy Hammond (Lower Ninety-Six District Regiment).
SC Frederick Ross Major Lower Ninety-Six District Regiment - 1779 A Major in Militia, dates unknown. Wounded during March 1779 in action against the Indians in Georgia, died two days later.
SC Benjamin Roebuck Lt Col Lower Ninety-Six District Regiment 1779 1780 First in GA unit. Captain in 1779 under Col. John Thomas, Jr. Promoted to Lt. Colonel by March 1779 under Col. LeRoy Hammond. Promoted to Colonel in 1780 and joined BG Thomas Sumter's brigade. Captured at the battle of Mud Lick Creek on March 2, 1781. Exchanged August 1781. Rejoined BG Andrew Pickens till end of war.
SC Benjamin Roebuck Colonel Roebuck's Battalion of Spartan Regiment 1780 1783 First in GA unit. Captain in 1779 under Col. John Thomas, Jr. Promoted to Lt. Colonel by March 1779 under Col. LeRoy Hammond (Lower Ninety-Six District Regiment). Promoted to Colonel in 1780 and joined BG Thomas Sumter's brigade. Captured at the battle of Mud Lick Creek on March 2, 1781. Exchanged August 1781. Rejoined BG Andrew Pickens till end of war.
SC Joseph Robinson Major New Acquisition District Regiment 1775 1776 Under Col. Thomas Neel in early 1775. May have remained longer.
SC John Robertson Lt Col Kershaw Regiment 1781 1782 A Lt. Colonel under Col. James Postell.
SC Owen Roberts Colonel SC 4th Regiment 1776 1779 1775, Major in SC 1st Regiment. Promoted to Lt. Colonel and Commandant of SC 4th Regiment in Nov. 1775. Promoted to Colonel 9/16/1776. Killed at battle of Stono Ferry 6/20/1779.
SC Owen Roberts Major SC 1st Regiment 1775 1775 1775, Major in SC 1st Regiment. Promoted to Lt. Colonel and Commandant of SC 4th Regiment in Nov. 1775. Promoted to Colonel 9/16/1776. Killed at battle of Stono Ferry 6/20/1779.
SC Owen Roberts Lt Col SC 4th Regiment 1775 1776 1775, Major in SC 1st Regiment. Promoted to Lt. Colonel and Commandant of SC 4th Regiment in Nov. 1775. Promoted to Colonel 9/16/1776.
SC Robb Lt Col Upper Ninety-Six District Regiment - - A Lt. Colonel under Col. Robert Anderson. Dates unknown.
SC Richard Richardson General 2nd Brigade of SC Militia 1778 1780 Promoted to Brigadier General 3/25/1778. POW at the Fall of Charleston. Died Sept. 1780.
SC Richard Richardson Colonel Camden District Regiment 1775 1778 Commandant. Promoted to Brigadier General 3/25/1778. POW at the Fall of Charleston.
SC Richard Jr. Richardson Colonel Berkeley County Regiment 1780 1783 First under Col. Richard Richardson (his father). 1776, a Captain in SC 6th Regiment. Promoted to Major, transferred to the SC 2nd Regiment. POW at the Fall of Charleston, paroled. Exchanged in Oct. 1780, and took the reins of his regiment in Marion's Brigade. His regiment was sometimes known as Richardson's Regiment. He recruited many men from the Williamsburg Township in the Georgetown District.
SC Richard Jr. Richardson Major SC 6th Regiment 1779 1780 First under Col. Richard Richardson (his father). 1776, Captain in SC 6th Regiment. Promoted to Major in 1779. Transferred to the SC 2nd Regiment in Feb. 1780. POW at the Fall of Charleston, paroled after contracting Smallpox at POW camp at Haddrell's Point. Exchanged, and joined Marion's Brigade in October of 1780, elected to Colonel of the Berkeley County Regiment.
SC George Reed Lt Col Upper Ninety-Six District Regiment 1778 1782 Lt. Colonel 1778-1782
SC John Purvis Major SC 3rd Regiment 1777 1779 Was a Captain. June 1, 1777, a Major. Moved to the Cheraws District. Lt. Colonel 1779-1781 under Col. George Hicks.
SC Purvis Lt Col Lower Ninety-Six District Regiment - - A Lt. Colonel after the Fall of Charleston. Dates unknown. Apparently a Lt. Col. In 1778. One source asserts that his name was John Purvis.
SC John Purvis Lt Col Upper Craven County Regiment 1779 1781 June 1777, a Major. Lt. Colonel 1779-1781 under Col. George Hicks.
SC Field Purdue Major Lower District Regiment 1778 1781 A Major under Col. Jonas Beard, then under Lt. Col./Col. Samuel Hammond (Hammond's Regiment of Light Dragoons).
SC Henry Purcell Lt Col Continental Army 1778 - Lt. Colonel and Deputy Judge Advocate General for SC and GA.
SC George Gabriel Powell Colonel Cheraws District Regiment 1775 1779 From Marlboro District. Also a Captain of the schooner Comet in 1775. Died Jan. 1779
SC James Postell Colonel Kershaw Regiment 1780 1783 1779, a Major under Col. Joseph Kershaw. Brigade Major under Gen. Lachlan McIntosh. Lt. Col. under Col. Joseph Kershaw. POW at the Fall of Charleston. Exchanged June 1780. With Lt. Col. John Marshall, he immediately began assembling the new Kershaw Regiment within the Camden District.
SC Jehu Postell Colonel Georgetown District Regiment 1782 1783 Lieutenant and Captain in Marion's Brigade. 1782-1783, Colonel, commander of Georgetown District Regiment of Militia.
SC James Postell Major Camden District Regiment 1779 1780 1779, a Major under Col. Joseph Kershaw. Brigade Major under Gen. Lachlan McIntosh. Lt. Col. In Militia under Col. Joseph Kershaw. POW at the Fall of Charleston. Exchanged June 1780. He and John Marshall created the Kershaw Regiment in June 1780.
SC John Postell Major Kingstree Regiment 1782 1782 A Captain and a Major in Marion's Brigade.
SC James Postell Lt Col Camden District Regiment 1780 1781 1779, a Major under Col. Joseph Kershaw. Brigade Major under Gen. Lachlan McIntosh. Lt. Col. under Col. Joseph Kershaw. POW at the Fall of Charleston. Exchanged June 1780. With Col. John Marshall, he immediately began assembling the new Kershaw Regiment within the Camden District.
SC Ezekiel Polk Lt Col New Acquisition District Regiment 1780 1782 First a Lt. Colonel under Col. Thomas Neel in early 1775. Then chose to have an independent company of Rangers prior to SC 3rd Regiment being formed. Resigned from SC 3rd Regiment 7/29/1775. Authorized to reform his independent Ranger Company again in the New Acquisition District, but was to remain under command of Col. William Thomson. Disbanded at fall of Charleston. Later, a Lt. Colonel again in the militia (same unit).
SC William Polk Lt Col Polk's Regiment of Light Dragoons 1780 1782 Major under Col. John Williams (NC) in 1776. 1780, commissioned by Gov. John Rutledge as a Lt. Colonel of Light Dragoons (State Troops) under BG Thomas Sumter.
SC Poe Major - - A Major in Marion's Brigade, regiment and dates unknown.
SC Charles Pinckney Colonel Charles Town District Regiment 1775 1775 Early 1775, Commander of Charles Town District Militia. May have remained longer.
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