The Washington District Regiment was authorized on December 23, 1776 by the Province of North Carolina Congress. It was subordinate to the Salisbury District...
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"Touch Me Not"). The regiment is a major unit of the Military District of Washington (MDW). The 3rd Infantry is the oldest regiment still active in the...
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state's first governor in 1796. He served as a colonel of the Washington District Regiment in the Battle of Kings Mountain in 1780, and he commanded the...
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1794) was a Welsh-American trapper and militia officer in the Washington District Regiment of the North Carolina militia on the frontier of the Southern...
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The United States Army Military District of Washington (MDW) is one of nineteen major commands of the United States Army. Its headquarters are located...
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settlements of the Washington District to join equally with the colony, designating the Overmountain area as (the original) Washington County, North Carolina...
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known regiments of the Edenton District Brigade were as follows: On June 2, 1780, the North Carolina Legislature authorized two new special regiments of...
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additional districts were added, further dividing the western part of the state (Washington District Regiment in 1776 and Morgan District in 1784). Also...
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Revolutionary War, a battle between forces of John Sevier's Washington District Regiment and those of Chief Dragging Canoe of the Chickamauga Cherokee...
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(1775–1783) Colonel Andrew Haynes (1781–1783, 2nd colonel) Regiments of the Halifax District Brigade were involved in 22 known engagements (battles, sieges...
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North Carolina state troops in the American Revolution (section North Carolina State Cavalry, Western District Regiment)
The 1st North Carolina Regiment was created on September 1, 1775 with men from the Wilmington District and Salisbury District. Colonel James Moore was...
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excitement Washington District, North Carolina, a former jurisdiction that existed during 1776–1777 Washington District Regiment Washington, D.C. District of...
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the Craven County Regiment served as an aide to general William Caswell. The following regiments were included in the New Bern District Brigade, which was...
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Regiment+ (1779–1783) Sullivan County Regiment+ (1779–1783) Surry County Regiment (1775–1783) Tryon County Regiment (1775–1779) Washington District Regiment...
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County Regiment was commanded by Colonel Alexander Osborne, father of Adlai Osborne The Washington District Regiment was renamed as the Washington County...
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same military district, so that the regiment could be mobilized and campaign as a 4,000 strong linked group of sub-units. A cavalry regiment by contrast...
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the first commander of the New Hannover County Regiment in 1775. He commanded the Wilmington District brigade from 1776 to 1778 when he was promoted on...
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(the North Carolina Volunteers, later known as the Royal North Carolina Regiment). After the war, Colonel Leggett and some of his soldiers moved to Nova...
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and was granted the rank of major in the Virginia Regiment. During the French and Indian War, Washington was promoted to lieutenant colonel in 1754 and subsequently...
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Morgan District Brigade of militia". Retrieved March 9, 2019. Burke, Lincoln, Rutherford, Sullivan, Washington, and Wilkes County Regiments were transferred...
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The 75th Ranger Regiment, also known as the Army Rangers, is the premier light infantry and direct-action raid force of the United States Army Special...
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end of the war. The Mecklenburg County Regiments (both 1st and 2nd) were under the command of Salisbury District Brigade and General Griffith Rutherford...
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County Regiment, 1779–1783 Sullivan County Regiment, 1779–1783 Surry County Regiment, 1775–1783 Tryon County Regiment, 1775–1779 Washington District Regiment...
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disbanded by Governor Francis Fauquier in 1762. Although Washington resigned from the regiment in 1758, upset over not being made an officer in the British...
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The 2nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment is an air defense artillery regiment of the United States Army, first formed in 1821 as a field artillery unit...
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Rutherford. In may of 1782, the regiment was re-subordinated to the newly created Morgan District Brigade. The regiment included the following colonels...
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Surry County, North Carolina and Washington District, North Carolina. The regiment was subordinate to the Salisbury District Brigade of militia. It was engaged...
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additional districts were added, further dividing the western part of the state (Washington District Regiment in 1776 and Morgan District in 1784). Also...
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The 11th Armored Cavalry Regiment ("Blackhorse Regiment") is a unit of the United States Army garrisoned at the Fort Irwin National Training Center in...
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1st Rowan County Regiment retained most of the original members of the original Rowan County Regiment. When the Salisbury District Brigade was created...
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