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

James Postell

Major  ·  Camden District Regiment

SC

Major

Camden District Regiment

1779 – 1780

📜 Notes
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.