A Demographic View of the Georgia Continental Line and Militia: 1775–1783
To complement my two studies of the North Carolina Continental Line and militia/state troops, I’ve researched the demographics of the Georgia Continental Line and militia…
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A Demographic View of the North Carolina Continental Line, 1775–1783
Many North Carolina soldiers served in both the North Carolina militia/state troops and one of the state’s Continental regiments. To complement my study of…
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The Odyssey of Loyalist Colonel Samuel Bryan
Colonel Samuel Bryan is thought to be the highest-ranking Loyalist officer to remain in the United States after the Revolutionary War. Despite being a…
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A Demographic View of North Carolina Militia and State Troops, 1775–1783
After nearly a quarter of a millennium, what do we really know about the militia and state troops that served during the Revolutionary War?…
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Captain John De Treville: Continental Officer and British Spy
In late June 1780 a messenger arrived in Charleston, South Carolina, with intelligence for Lt. Gen. Charles, Earl Cornwallis. The messenger, Capt. John La Boularderie…