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Oliver Brown Lead the soldiers who took down the statue of King George III in New York City, 1776 [59] [60] Timothy Danielson Lead the Hampshire County Militia, was a brigadier general in the Massachusetts Militia throughout the Revolutionary War. John Fellows
This is a category of officers and soldiers who served as Patriots in the Virginia militia during the American Revolutionary War. People from Virginia who fought in units on the British side are categorized under Category:Loyalists in the American Revolution .
The National Society Daughters of the American Revolution (often abbreviated as DAR or NSDAR) is a lineage-based membership service organization for women who are directly descended from a patriot of the American Revolutionary War. [1] A non-profit group, the organization promotes education and patriotism.
Recent historians have sought to correct these inaccuracies, such as H. Ward in his biography of Revolutionary soldiers from Virginia: "It is disputed whether Crawford served in any part of the New York-New Jersey campaigns of 1776-1777…" [20] Crawford apparently left the command of the 7th Virginia in November 1776.
This is a category of commissioned officers of the Continental Army who served from Virginia during the American Revolutionary War. This includes officers of the regiments of the Virginia Line, as well as general officers from Virginia. This does not include officers born in Virginia who served in the regiments of other states.
The 11th Virginia Regiment was a Continental Army regiment that fought in the American Revolutionary War.. Authorized by the Second Continental Congress on 16 September 1776, it was organized on 3 February 1777 and consisted of four companies from the Virginia counties of Loudoun, Frederick, Prince William, and Amelia; Captain Daniel Morgan's Independent Rifle Company from Fauquier County; and ...
The 12th Virginia Regiment was raised on September 16, 1776, at Williamsburg, Virginia, for service with the Continental Army. The regiment saw action in the Battle of Brandywine , Battle of Germantown , Battle of Monmouth and the Siege of Charleston .
The 9th Virginia Regiment was authorized in the Virginia State Troops on January 11, 1776. It was subsequently organized between February 5 and March 16, 1776, and comprised seven companies of troops from easternmost Virginia. The unit was adopted into the Continental Army on May 31, 1776.