Revolutionary War Soldiers Database

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

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SC

Samuel Hammond

Colonel  ·  Hammond's Regiment of Light Dragoons

SC

Colonel

Hammond's Regiment of Light Dragoons

1781 – 1782

📜 Notes
First in VA unit. 1779 moved to Edgefield District joined militia. Commissioned Captain 3/3/1779. Promoted to Major in 1780 and Lt. Colonel in 1781. Ended up as a full Colonel around mid-September of 1781 over a new regiment of Light Dragoons.