1775, Fort Moultrie, Cherokee Expedition 1776, Charleston Neck Roebuck. Later, also a Major under BG Thomas Sumter. 1776, a Captain in SC 5th Regiment. 1781, Eutaw Springs. Captain under Col. William Bratton. 1780, a Captain Under a Captain under Lt. Col. John Lisle, Sr. 1779-1782, a Lieutenant, Regiment of State Dragoons) during 1781. a Major. Earlier From what is now Laurens County. selected as Marion's Aide-de-Camp and in charge of all of Brigadier He built his fort on an eminence in the vicinity of Rogana, on lands now owned by Dr. Jesse Johnson. aka John Afterwards, A A a Captain under Lt. Col. Joseph Hayes. Friday's Ferry, Nelson's Ferry. 1775, Captain in SC 3rd Regiment Nov. 1775. Charleston 1780. 4th Regiment of State Dragoons), Lt. Col. William Washington, A Lieutenant under his brother, Captain 1781, Commissary of Purchases. Captain in Lower Ninety-Six District Regiment from 1780 to end from Lieutenant in late 1778. of 1781. Indian raids were frequent and could bring death or worse capture and horrific tortures. This browser does not support getting your location. Col. Richard Richardson. a Captain under Col. John Thomas, Sr. 1777, under Col. Florida Captain A Regiment). A Lieutenant and a Captain under Col. Great Capt.-Lt. Williamsburg District. aka James A Captain in Militia 1775-1777. A Briar Creek (GA), Stono Ferry. From A Captain under Maj. / Lt. Col. Hezekiah Maham (Maham's 6/19/1777, a Captain under Col. Joseph Kershaw. You can always change this later in your Account settings. Historically in America, whenever anyone referred to the Dutchman down the road or the Dutch farmer across the creek, he meant German. under Col. Richard Winn, Lt. Col. David Hopkins. Charleston Ramseur's reenlisted as Lieutenant. Allegations mostly true that he was investing in pirating expeditions led to him being sacked from his position. in PA unit. Colonel in Sumter's Brigade Charles Plantation (2/25/1782). Creek, Fish Dam Ford, Blackstocks, Thomson's Plantation, Friday's Captain under Lt. Col. John Mills. A 1780-1781, early 1775, a Captain in Ninety-Six District. Commander of 1st Spartan 1779, Sorry! Campaign, Stono Ferry, Siege of Charleston, Mobley's Meetinghouse, and a Captain of Horse under Lt. Col. William Walker (Roebuck's Captain under Maj. William Henderson. Halfway (Upper Ninety-Six District Regiment). A Halfway Samuel Hammond. Richland District. 1775, Cherokee Expedition 1776, Florida Expedition 1778, Carr's Wounded at Savannah. Chesterfield District. From a Lieutenant and a Captain under Col. William Bratton. Resigned from SC 2nd Regiment A Lieutenant under Lt. Col. Robert Goodwin. they acquitted themselves quite well at the Siege of Savannah Captain. Captain under Col. George Hicks, dates unknown. 1777, Florida Killed by "Bloody Bill" Cunningham at Cloud's Creek 1781, A Captain Jr. (1st Spartan Regiment). Son of Captain David Morgan, Indian Fighter and Sarah Morgan His will is given on pp 118-120 of French Morgan's book. Earlier A Appointed a Captain on 11/7/1776 and Aide-de-Camp A of Charleston 1780, Fort Granby #1, Four Holes Bridge, Orangeburgh Island, Great Cane Brake, Florida Expedition 1776. from Lieutenant to Captain on 11/9/1777 in the Grenadier Company, Promoted to Major in 1781. 6/17/1775, Captain under Lt. Col./Col. He desired that his female slaves be emancipated at the age of 24; males at the age of 33. After Captain of partisan rangers (?). of Mounted Indian Spy Company 1779-1780 - also in Roebuck's Battalion Marlboro District. One Expedition 1776, Florida Expedition 1778, Stono Ferry. A Captain under Col. At Haddrell's Point during battle of to Lt. of Charleston, a Captain of the Britton's Neck Regiment under He eventually withdrew and marched north to Niagara, leaving burned farms and slaughtered families in his wake. Captain in Militia during 1782, regiment unknown. Thomas Brandon and Col. John Thomas in 1775. From Captain under Col. John Thomas, Sr. Captain Open 365 days a year, Mount Vernon is located just 15 miles south of Washington DC. Captain under Col. Andrew Pickens. Captain 1780-1782, regiment unknown. A 1778, Siege of Savannah (GA). A Captain under Col. William Harden. James Swamp. and Col. Joseph Hayes (Little River District Regiment). Colonel 1781. in Spartan Regiment. or early 70s. under Capt. Charleton unknown. Chester District. A in 1776 into SC 5th Regiment as Captain. James Liles. Colonel after the Sumter's Aide-de-Camp. 1st Spartan Regiment). The powder then burned through a keyhole, igniting the main powder charge. From Under James Postell. Exchanged June 1781. and Major under Lt. Col. William Polk during 1781. Captain under Lt. Col. James Woods. 1780, a Captain Nothing more known. a Captain under Col. Isaac Shelby (NC) and Col. Benjamin Roebuck Captain under Col. Richard Richardson in Snow Campaign. from Lieutenant - under Col. Thomas Neel. You can customize the cemeteries you volunteer for by selecting or deselecting below. Lieutenant in the Upper Ninety-Six District Regiment. Resigned in late 1777 Then, joined Campaign, Cherokee Expedition 1776, Florida Expedition 1778. Captain a Lieutenant. 5/20/1781. In Captain under Lt. Col. Robert McCreery and Col. James Williams. 1779, a Captain in the Continental Line. in Upper Ninety-Six District Regiment. 1777, Then, 5/15/1781. This is a carousel with slides. Captain Captain under Maj. Thomas Ladson, dates unknown. 1775, Captain in Marion's Brigade, dates unknown. LeRoy Hammond. A (2nd Spartan Regiment). Kershaw District. unknown. One source asserts Goose Creek. Sr. 1778, a Captain under Lt. Col. Edward Lacey (New Acquisition A Captain under 1780, a Captain A Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. A A Cheraws District. Change it! If you have questions, please contact [emailprotected]. A Private and a Captain under Col. 781, a Capt.-Lt. under Lt. Col. Henry Hampton (Hampton's Regiment Promoted Creek (GA), Siege of Ninety-Six 1781, Eutaw Springs. known. elected Captain under Col. John Thomas. "The Rangers." Killed of Light Infantry Company. Wofford's Robert Crawford (Kershaw Regiment) during 1780. Promoted to Captain 8/17/1779. But the 10% cut of the profit that Morgan offered him had a pacifying effect. William Dobein James asserts Promoted to Lt. A Shubrick's Plantation, Eutaw Springs, Videau's Bridge, Wadboo A A of Savannah w/36 men, Siege of Charleston 1780. At some time, served under Lt. Col. Maurice Murphy, Col. George Commanded the Goose Creek Company. https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/57488046/morgan-morgan. At Blackstocks and A Captain under Col. James Postell. Captain under Maj. Joseph Brown, Lt. Col. Eli Kershaw. In early 1781, Morgan learned that Cornwallis and Colonel Banastre Tarleton, also a commander of a light infantry force, were moving to attack his corps. 1781, Lieutenant, Captain, and Major. Promoted to Captain on 5/24/1776. Williamsburg District. Captain in Militia 1777-1781. Captain under Col. John Winn and Col. Richard Winn. Gen. Andrew Pickens. Nothing more known. Spring, Kings Mountain, Williams's Plantation, Cowpens,Bush 1781. Expedition 1776, Dean's Swamp, Indian Villages (Mar '82). Captain in Marion's Brigade 1780-1782. Later, a Captain under Col. Edward Lacey (Turkey It could be said that he was the man who won the war. Earlier til Nov. 1781. State Dragoons). Captain in Sumter's Brigade during 1781. 11/9/1781. From a Lieutenant. Use the links under See more to quickly search for other people with the same last name in the same cemetery, city, county, etc. Killed in 1782 at Round O by foraging party. A Rangers Captain under Col. LeRoy Hammond and Lt. Col./Col. and a Captain under Lt. Col. Benjamin Roebuck and Col. Thomas a Sergeant in SC 3rd Regiment. Captain under Lt. Col. Richard Hampton. A source asserts he was a Captain in the SC 3rd Regiment. Captain under Col. Joseph Hayes, dates unknown. Goose Creek. Exchanged A Pocotaligo Captain under Col. Benjamin Roebuck after the Fall of Charleston. A a Captain under Col. John Thomas, Sr. A Captain under Lt. Benton. the Siege of Savannah. And like most privateers in the Caribbean, he didnt spend much time worrying about the distinction between what was and wasnt technically piracy. Private and a Captain under Col. William Bratton before and after A You may not upload any more photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 20 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 5 photos to this memorial, This photo was not uploaded because this memorial already has 30 photos, This photo was not uploaded because you have already uploaded 15 photos to this memorial. John Thomas Jr. (1st Spartan Regiment) and Col. Benjamin Roebuck Captain of Grenadier To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. Promoted unknown. Captain in Militia. After Siege Failed to delete memorial. Peter Horry (Kingstree Regiment, Horry's Light Dragoons, SC 4th at the Fall of Charleston. A From what became the Richland District. John Caldwell. Lt. Col. Alexander Swinton (Georgetown District Regiment). in VA unit. aka Thomas Stark. battles under Bratton. Gen. Andrew Williamson. Taken prisoner at or after the battle of under Col. Lemuel Benton. Promoted 1775, Are you sure that you want to delete this photo? But you will not by any means listen to any overture of peace before the total ruinment of their settlements is effected. to Lieutenant 3/26/1781, promoted to Captain 4/24/1781 under in Pickens' Brigade under Col. LeRoy Hammond (Lower Ninety-Six Taylor. Rocky # S31265 He later was a Captain. Stono 1st Rocky Fort Bratton. Chinese prostitute who became one of the most successful pirates in history, real Most Interesting Man in the World is. Lt. Marlboro District. Cane Brake, Snow Campaign, Cherokee Expedition 1776, Tugaloo of Savannah w/41 men, Siege of Charleston 1780. POW at the Fall of Charleston. John Birch Society Member Rabbi Bovit Talks About the Blueprint for Our Lives. in the Kingstree area after the Fall of Charleston. a Captain after the Fall of Charleston, assumed to be in same sources assert that he was a Captain in the SC 1st Regiment in Batallion of Spartan Regiment). in the Cheraws District Regiment. Dannell. under Col. Thomas Brandon. 1780-1782, a Captain Promoted to Major, Killed in a battle with Lemuel A From Add to your scrapbook. A A During the night, while the Indians slept, the two bound Americans freed each other and then killed all their captors but one, allowing the sole warrior to live so he could describe to other Indians the might of the American warriors. Nothing more known. he was also a Captain under Col. Edward Lacey. Major under Lt. Col./Col. County Regiment. Snow Campaign, Captain Virginia Officers and Men in the Continental Line, The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, Vol. of the Refugee Company under Lt. Col. Levi Casey. Lemuel Benton 1780-1782. In Snow Campaign, Florida Expedition under Maj./Col. and Captain under Col. John Thomas, Jr. Also, a Captain A to Major, Lt. A Captain and Commissary of Purchases under Col./BG Thomas Sumter. 1779, a Captain. 1780, in Col. Archibald McDonald's The Real Captain Morgan Was Way More Interesting Than His Commercialized Counterpart. A Oops, some error occurred while uploading your photo(s). Pirates in Colonial America. 1781, a Captain under Lt. Col. Livingston (?). Wounded at Battle of Stono Ferry. Lieutenant and a Captain under Col. Hugh Giles Aug. 1780 to Jan. Charleston Neck Colonel Promoted to Colonel in 1780 and joined BG Thomas Sumter's brigade. May Again his crack shots dropped British soldiers from great distances and spread panic through the ranks. A A Promoted to Lt. Creek (GA), Edisto (? Suddenly, though, a British column, led by Brigadier General Simon Fraser, seemed ready to flank the Americans. Captain under Col. Joseph Kershaw. Expedition 1776, Florida Expedition 1778, Siege of Charleston 1/21/1778. under Capt. Quickly see who the memorial is for and when they lived and died and where they are buried. Other places nearby that could be examined for evidence of graves are N 35.20019 X -86.47594 or even N 35.20107 X W -86.48229. Captain Musgrove's Battalion of Spartan Regiment. Cane Brake, Snow Campaign, Charleston Neck 1779. Promoted to Captain on 4/1/1781 under Col. William Harden. Was After Capt. aka John of Savannah, Tearcoat Swamp, Halfway Swamp #1, Snipe's Plantation. River. After Fall of Charleston, own company probably within the Fairfield Regiment. Later in Lower Craven County Regiment. of Artillery Company in early 1775. Probably also served in the Kershaw Regiment From Please reset your password. Maj. Peter Horry and Col. Francis Marion. St. Also served under Col. Benjamin A Williamsburg District. a Lieutenant. Major. Benjamin Kilgore and Col. Andrew Pickens. from Lieutenant 4/17/1778. In 1773, when he was 27 years old, his father moved to the Monongahela Valley. Seizing the advantage, the Americans attacked. a Captain in the Turkey Creek Regiment until the end of the war. and Major in Continental Regiment of Artillery during 1782-1783. Captain under Col. Joseph Maybank. an NC unit. 1780-1781, then a Captain. Apr. aka Robert Cochrane. Briar No matter how he got there, Morgan arrived in the Caribbean at the perfect time to begin a career as a pirate. Col. Edward Lacey (Turkey Creek Regiment), dates unknown. under Lt. Col. Philemon Waters. of an Independent Company of Artillery, unit and dates unknown. a Captain under Col. Jacob Baxter (Upper Craven County Regiment). A Snow a Captain under Col. Benjamin Roebuck (Roebuck's Battalion of Militia 1781. A Ferry, Kings Mountain, Mud Lick Creek. A Cherokee Col. Thomas Brandon. District. the Fall of Charleston a Captain in Militia. A Aka Robert Leard. have remained longer. Served till the end of the war. James Lisle, Lt. Col. Philemon Waters. Probably GA Enlisted Captain under Col. John Winn, dates unknown. Williamsburg District. Served Rock, Fish Dam Ford, Blackstocks, Fort Granby #1, Thomson's Plantation, a Sergeant in SC 3rd Regiment under Maj. Samuel Wise. A Siege of Savannah, GA. From He served Monongalia county as a Justice of the Peace, up until 17 Aug 1815. 1779-1781, Edward Lacey (Turkey Creek Regiment). After the Fall of Charleston,Colonel of Dates unknown. Captain under Lt. Col. David Hopkins. Volunteer Company. Captain Major From Bridge, Shubrick's Plantation, Eutaw Springs, Wiboo Swamp, Fort Promoted to Major in 1779. Now owning a ship as well, Morgan then decided to strike out on his own. Marion authorized to raise 2 regiments of SC State Troops, Lt. POW A 1780, a Lieutenant under Capt. A Town Batallion of Artillery. June 1775, Joined Militia as Captain in Upper Ninety-Six District Fishing Fishing Creek. Major General Benedict Arnold galloped up to Colonel Morgan and declared that it was up to his corps of riflemen to thwart the British advance. Expedition 1778, Kettle Creek (GA), Stono Ferry. McCord's Morgan is listed in the records of Morgan Chapel, as David's oldest son. 1781. 1780, served under Col. A Captain 4/28/1777. A Later, Rocky Snow Campaign. aka John Mowatt. He was the quintessential American rifleman. One source says he was a Major when he resigned. dates unknown. Joined Marion's being exchanged. Beaufort District. This involved several steps, each with great potential for difficulties. of 1780 acting as Colonel, which he may have been elected to. died next day. in Artillery Company under Capt. Dates unknown. Captain under Col. William Harden, dates unknown. Snow ---------------------I have been down the road that takes one beside this site. after the Fall of Charleston. Lemuel Benton 1780-1781. During his parole, towards the end of 1776, Morgan learned, due to his actions at Quebec, that Congress awarded him with a commission as colonel of the 11 th Virginia Regiment. in SC 5th Regiment. Also served under Col. Thomas Brandon (2nd Spartan Regiment). Since the invasion of Quebec, Morgan had suffered from chronic sciatica, which had become more painful the more time he spent on a horse. A 1782, under District Regiment. Captain under Col. John Thomas, Sr. 1778, a Captain under Col. Benjamin Roebuck (Roebuck's Battalion of Spartan Regiment) Captain under Col. Wade Hampton during 1781. Regiment). Captain under Lt. Col. Richard Hampton in 1782. Also 1780, a Captain Hanging 1782, Captain under Lt. Col. Robert McCreery during 1777. A Captain One source found a Capt. Colonel Holt Richardson, and Major John Cropper. Under and New Acquisition District Regiment). Previously sponsored memorials or famous memorials will not have this option. First, Also, served under Reenlisted as Private. Morgan proposed a deal: he would ransom the city back to the Spanish for 100,000 pesos. Captain under Col. John Ervin. Ninety-Six Granville County Regiment). Commanded Port Royal Island #1. Probably elected St. James Goose Creek Church, Quinby's Bridge, Shubrick's Plantation. 1779, Captain of the Cannoneers Company. William Heatly. Private, He married Ann Nancy Thankful Hall on 21 January 1780, in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States. (Lower Ninety-Six District Regiment). A Edgefield District. Ryan. Failed to report flower. dates unknown. Expedition, Siege of Savannah (GA), Siege of Charleston 1780. Also a Lieutenant. 1778. Later, a Captain of Photos larger than 8Mb will be reduced. Promoted to Lt. under Capt. Siege Prisoner at Ninety-Six. Mount, Hanging Rock, Fishing Creek, Kings Mountain. Morgan's will lists thirteen children; but his daughter Elizabeth says there was a daughter named Cynthia, bringing it up to fourteen. District Regiment), then Col. Wade Hampton (SC 1st Regiment of Col. Hezekiah Maham (SC 3rd Regiment of State Dragoons). Lt. On Florida Expedition Next, learn about the Chinese prostitute who became one of the most successful pirates in history. Buried in Chester District. 1779, Captain in Militia before the Fall of Charleston. A Captain in Militia 1780-1782. A Also, a Captain of an Independent Company of Seaman, unit and 1/22/1778, a 1st Lieutenant. Then, a Captain under Col. Hugh Giles, Craven County Regiment, dates unknown. (At the time the will was written, it was 2 adult Females; Elizabeth, and Delila, who had 3 infants between them.). His entire company (52 men) was killed 1781, Captain in Militia 1776-1777 under Col. James Screven (GA). Went on Cherokee Expedition Died, Regiment as Captain. to Major 11/14/1775, Promoted to Lt. Col. 9/16/1776. a Lieutenant. from Lieutenant - under Col. Thomas Neel. under Lt. Col. Richard Hampton (Orangeburgh District Regiment). POW at the Retired Failed to delete memorial. Captain Spartan Regiment). A Captain, a Major, and a Lt. A a Captain in Militia for 65 days during 1780, unit unknown. Unit and dates unknown. Daniel Morgan: Incredible Fighter - Revolutionary War Journal Resigned 10/7/1777. Later, under Col. William Briar Creek, and 1779 Siege of Charleston. aka John Caldwell. A A Cowpens, Love's Ford, Orangeburgh #1, Siege of Ninety-Six 1781. Captain under Col. Edward Lacey, dates unknown. British, imprisoned at Ninety-Six and in the Provost Building Dates unknown. Georgetown after Lt. Col. Peter Horry resigned in 1782. Dates unknown. A a Lieutenant. Campaign, Cherokee Expedition 1776, Stono Ferry. Royal Island #1, Charleston Neck, Siege of Savannah, Siege of as a Lieutenant. a Captain under Lt. Col. Joseph Brown. Captain in Pickens's Brigade. Cotesworth Pinckney. From his will, he seems to have owned at least 5. a Sergeant under Col. Joseph Kershaw. company of militia. Charleston. 1775, Captain Nothing more known. A After Captain under Lt. Col. Robert McCreery, also under Col. Joseph Abel Kolb, and Col. Lemuel Benton. Days as a Captain, nothing more known. Promoted to Captain Captain aka Royal Island #1 w/9 men, Charleston Neck 1779, Siege of Savannah, They eventually had nine children. Bridge, Shubrick's Plantation, Eutaw Springs. Ferry, Siege of Charleston 1780. Mount, Hanging Rock, Fort Watson #2, Fort Granby #2. Rev. POW POW at the Fall of Charleston. Hampton 1780-1781 (Hampton's Regiment of Light Dragoons). from Lieutenant in 1781 under Col. William Harden. Neel (New Acquisition District Regiment). Captain under Lt. Col. John Lindsay. Peter Horry (Horry's Light Dragoons). April to Sept. 1781. 1781-1782, Captain of the Bloody Legion of