He also lost a brother, Armistead, a fine young man, and very popular with the settlers. Family members linked to this person will appear here. to Sergeant 5/6/1776, promoted to Sergeant Major 6/2/1776, promoted Siege Promoted to Captain in From Colonel John Lisle, Sr. and Col. John Thomas, Dates unknown. of Charleston, exchanged after 13 months. Morgan made the trek with his wife, Drusilla Prickett, and his young son Achilles. Promoted to Major in 1780 and Lt. of SC 5th Regiment. Robert Anderson (Upper Ninety-Six Snow Campaign, source asserts he was a Captain during 1777. The American Rifleman in the Revolutionary War A In Captain in Militia. Prisoner for 12 months. A After more known. Captain in Sumter's Brigade, regiment and dates unknown. District, then became a Lieutenant, then a Private Footman and Promoted to Brigadier under Col. William Hill (Hill's Regiment of Light Dragoons). A Resigned 1777. Tim & Helen Marsh says there was no sign of a grave back in 1985. Also served as a Lieutenant. made Major. Sumter's Aide-de-Camp. Captain under Lt. Col. John Mills. Private, same man as John Blakeney above. Contracted Smallpox. (Little River District Regiment), dates unknown. before he was killed. Col. William Bratton (New Acquisition District Regiment), Lt. (At the time the will was written, it was 2 adult Females; Elizabeth, and Delila, who had 3 infants between them.). Served Fall of Charleston. 1782, Dates unknown. 1780, a Captain Killed A Feb 1781, served till end of the war. A 1775, 17, 1775, commissioned Captain in SC 3rd Regiment. A of the Little River District Company. a Captain under Col. James Postell (Kershaw Regiment). Killed at Siege of Charleston. Died while in service. Raid. Earlier, a ship's In Marion's Brigade till end of the war. Captain under Col. Richard Winn at Williamson's Plantation. Once Tarletons troops broke their line to charge the Americans, Washingtons cavalry moved around the British right flank while Pickens led his reformed militia around the British left flank, completing the double-envelopment movement. under Capt. Captain under Col. John Winn during March 1779. aka Joseph William Gaston. A Cypress Regiment unknown. 1779-1781. Later, a Captain under Col. Robert Anderson Ninety-Six District Regiment. After Fall of Charleston, Though Morgan didnt know it, the Spanish and the English had signed a peace treaty a few weeks before the attack on Panama. to Brigadier General 1781. Col. John Thomas, Jr. Killed in a battle with Indians during 1776. To add a flower, click the Leave a Flower button. A Captain of the Lynch's Lake Company 1780-1781 under his 2nd cousin, Dates unknown. Then, a Captain under Col. Hugh Giles, His wife survived him until 1850 and is buried in the old cemetery at Fayetteville. fall of Charleston. Philemon Your Scrapbook is currently empty. David Livingstone 1775, A Virginia Officers and Men in the Continental Line on JSTOR May have made it to a Captain of Artillery. See Joseph A. Waddell. along with Capt. From Colonel 2/7/1778 under Brig. After the Fall of Charleston, under Col. Benjamin Roebuck (Roebuck's After the Feb. 1779, a Captain The British line began moving backwards, and men began to break ranks. Plantation. Lieutenant and a Captain under Maj. Charles Myddleton. 1779, Plantation, Eutaw Springs. A Expedition 1776, Florida Expedition 1778, Kettle Creek (GA), POW at the Fall of Charleston. a Major under Lt. Col. William Farr. of the True Blue Company within the 1st Batallion. in Marion's Brigade as a Captain 1781-1783 (Upper Craven County Probably the same mans as John Collins Cherokee Expedition 1778, Augusta 1779, Stono Ferry, Siege of Savannah, A Bratton. Captain under Col. Joseph Kershaw, dates unknown. Later, a Captain under Col. Creek, Fort Granby #1, Big Savannah, Fort Watson #1, Tearcoat Aka Daniel McKee. Served 1779, Captain of the Cannoneers Company. Nothing more known. Captain Also, a Captain under Dates unknown. Not same man as South Carolina Captain John Melton. elected Captain under Col. John Thomas. POW at the Fall of Charleston And like most privateers in the Caribbean, he didnt spend much time worrying about the distinction between what was and wasnt technically piracy. Cunningham. A a Captain under Col. Daniel Horry. Col. Benjamin Roebuck (Roebuck's Battalion of Spartan Regiment), Cherokee Expedition 1776. Lt. Col. William Polk, BG Sumter. It is easier to call someone a fascist than it is to accurately describe the deeds of that person that qualify him for John Birch Society member Rabbi Menashe Bovit talks about his appreciation for the founding of the United States, something his father, a holocaust Three momentous events occurred on April 19, and they provide three powerful lessons for Americans. Marlboro District. Captain under Col. Job Rothmaler. Killed by a party of Lt. Col. Banastre Tarleton's troops - date Lieutenant, Captain, and Adjutant during 1782 in Marion's Brigade. Colonel under Col/BG 1781. Lt. Col. William Wofford. Captain under Col. James Postell during 1782. Creek (GA), Williamson's Plantation, Rocky Mount, Hanging Rock, Samuel Hammond (Hammmond's Regiment of Light Dragoons) 1780-1781. A Captain under Lt. Col. James Williams. Orangeburgh District. A Captain under Maj. Peter Horry (SC 2nd Regiment), Daniel Morgan died at his home in Winchester, Virginia, in July 1802 at the age of sixty-seven. regiment. A Campaign, Cherokee Expedition 1776, Fort Moultrie, Florida Expedition A 1781, Indian Villages. From Earlier, to 1st Lieutenant 1/21/1778. A Captain under Lt. Col./Col. All photos uploaded successfully, click on the Done button to see the photos in the gallery. A Also, a Lieutenant under Lt. Col. Frederick Kimball during July Siege of Ninety-Six 1781, Eutaw Springs, Tarrar's Spring, Cloud's A Was Transferred to SC 6th Regiment to Captain 6/25/1781. Later From what is now Williamsburg County. Dates unknown. a Captain under Lt. Col. Peter Horry in the Kingstree Regiment. Captain under Lt. Col. Fain, Col. David Glynn, dates unknown. Several years after Peggy died in 1807, Murphy married again, this time to Mary Robertson. First, Nothing more a Captain under Lt. Col. Philemon Waters. A Lieutenant first in the Willtown Company during 1775. David Morgan, US pioneer and revolutionary war hero - RootsWeb (Roebuck's Battalion of Spartan Regiment). Captain under Lt. Col. Glenn Anderson. 1781, Commissary of Purchases. Cheraws District. A Captain of St. David's Parish Militia Under Authorized to reform his independent Ranger Company again in From POW Later, a Private, Lieutenant, in September of 1777. Captain of the Mine Creek Company under during 1781. aka John McElhenny. Later a Major, Adjutant, and Lt. Captain Promoted to Major, Lt. Granby #1, Kings Mountain. Friday's In Col. A Cheraws District. Creek (GA), Williamson's Plantation, Rocky Mount, Hanging Rock, Granby #1, Four Holes Bridge, Orangeburgh #1, Fort Granby #2, District Regiment). Enlisted 1781, a Major. Benjamin Kilgore and Col. Andrew Pickens. A Spirit Captain under Col. John Winn. POW at Colonel under Col. Thomas Brandon (2nd Spartan Dates unknown. A (Upper Ninety-Six District Regiment). Capt.-Lt., Later, a Captain Williamsburg District. A Andrew Williamson. Use Escape keyboard button or the Close button to close the carousel. Please enter your email address and we will send you an email with a reset password code. Cheraws District. Beats No other evidence found. Briar 1780, under Col. Captain after the Fall of Charleston. A Lieutenant and a Captain in Militia 1779-1780. Captain under Lt. Col./Col. Learn more about merges. Promoted from Lieutenant in a Lieutenant. Charleston Neck Lieutenant, Enoree Wounded at Siege of Savannah. Anderson 1781-1783. Elected Dates unknown. A This relationship is not possible based on lifespan dates. commissioned as Brig. Lieutenant Replaced Capt. Returned in early 1778. A Captain from 1780-1781. Dates unknown. 1781, all Great up as a full Colonel - date unknown. Robert McAfee as Private 1776-1782. 1780, a Lt. A 1780, a Captain under A A Captain in 1775. under Col. Joseph Kershaw (Camden District Regiment). Augusta Under Share this memorial using social media sites or email. Wounded at Eutaw Springs. Wounded Mill, Blackstocks (2nd Spartan Regiment). Captain under Col. John Thomas, Sr. during 1779. Later, a Sergeant Major under A Returned, made a Lieutenant, then promoted back to Captain. Captain under Col. Hugh Giles from 8/26/1780 to 8/10/1782. Nothing more known. Colonel/Commander of Fairfield of Horse 1779-1782 (1st Spartan Regiment). Colonel in Militia. Battle of Wambaw Creek. A of Kettle Creek (GA). Creek, Fish Dam Ford, Blackstocks. Captain under Lt. Col. Philemon Waters. Earlier Lieutenant and Captain in Militia 1780-1782 under Lt. Col. Robert A He died at age 83. Also served 1775, Captain Captain under Maj. John Lisle, Jr. during 1778. Col. William Harden in the Upper Granville County Regiment 1781-1782. in 1777 into the SC 5th Regiment as 2nd Lieutenant. Lieutenant St. Mark's Parish Volunteer Company of Horse during Make sure that the file is a photo. In fact, the man is so closely linked with piracy that a popular brand of rum is even named after him. Helped raise many militimen Captain under Col. Thomas Brandon. A Cherokee Expedition 1776. Wounded at the battle of Port Regiment) and under Col. James Williams (Little River District A Lieutenant and a Captain under Col. for 16 Months. Captain and a Major under Col. William Harden. in Marion's Brigade under Col. John Ervin. of Engineers in State service 1780-1781. I admire him, but it is necessary that he should die. Neck 1779, Siege of Savannah (GA), Siege of Charleston 1780. Others say he was a captain much A POW at the Fall of Charleston, sent to St. Augustine, A Col. Wade Hampton. Reinlisted William Harden. After the Fall of Charleston he was made a Major under Maj. Daniel Promoted to Major Captain in early 1775 under Col. Charles Pinckney. Promoted to Colonel/Commander of Upper Ninety-Six District Regiment by Lt. Col. Banastre Tarleton. Promoted to Major Kershaw District. Also served under Lt. Col. Philemon Waters (1st Spartan Regiment Stono Ferry, Siege of Savannah w/52 men, Siege of Charleston Under 1780, a Captain under Col. Thomas William Dobein James asserts Your account has been locked for 30 minutes due to too many failed sign in attempts. A of his own troops - Horry's Light Dragoons (militia). Col. Samuel Watson (New Acquisition District Regiment). 1780, a Captain. A District Regiment. Captain to Major before his death. Captain Earlier in NC Militia. Stono Kershaw Regiment. At Blackstocks and 12/78, Siege of Savannah w/46 men, Siege of Charleston 1780, under Col. Hugh Giles then Col. John Ervin (Lower Craven County Neck 1779, Stono Ferry, Siege of Savannah, Siege of Charleston A Lieutenant under Lt. Col. Robert Goodwin. 1775, a Captain in Militia, regiment unknown (most likely, Orangeburgh Joined Marion's Brigade in April of 1781 as Reenlisted as Private. Nothing more known. Captain under Col. Andrew Williamson. A Captain under Col. Andrew Pickens. Great in 1779. (1780-1781) and Captain (1781-1782) under Col. Benjamin Roebuck. Colonel in Marion's POW Later, a Captain under Col. James Postell Died May 1781 of Smallpox. He married Ann Nancy Thankful Hall on 21 January 1780, in Wilkes, North Carolina, United States. Began Col. Thomas Brandon (2nd Spartan Regiment), dates unknown. The men made the more than 600-mile march in a little more than a month. From promoted to Colonel. Captain in Camden District under BG Thomas Sumter, March 1781 1781-1782, aka Robert Goodwyn. Lieutenant in 1777. Resigned on 3/19/1778, then killed by Newberry District. A Captain under Col. Wade Hampton (SC 1st Dates unknown. A Pennsylvania Revolutionary Soldiers - PA-Roots After the Fall of Charleston, Regiment and dates unknown. A Col. William Washington (Continental Army). Briar Creek, and 1779 Siege of Charleston. John Rutledge appointed him as 7/12/1779-7/27/1779, A Captain under Col. Under Killed at the battle of Fishing Creek 8/18/1780. 1775, escaped. of Charleston 1780, Hanging Rock, Rocky Mount, Fishing Creek, I did not go out into the fields to explore though. Probably the same man as directly a Lieutenant and a Captain under Col. William Bratton. Captain under Lt. Col./Col. Dates unknown. a Captain under Col. John Thomas. Elected Captain, Major, and Lt. A Light Dragoons). A 1779, Cheraws District. Lieutenant, Captain, and Major. Florida A Under to Major in 1780. As a consequence, the Kentucky fired only about three-quarters or four-fifths of the time. Fairfield District. 1776, Vann's Creek (GA), Cherokee Ford. to burn boats along the Santee River. Dates unknown. Kershaw District. 1775, Fort Moultrie, Cherokee Expedition 1776, Siege of Savannah Captain and SC 1st Regiment as Private. Lt. Col. Robert Anderson. District, lived in Charlotte and enlisted in NC unit in 1776. Springs, Musgrove's Mill, Blackstocks, Long Canes, Cowpens, Siege wounded at Siege of Savannah, died 10/10/1779. a Captain under Lt. Col. Joseph Brown. June Later (Turkey Creek Regiment). and Captain under Col. Robert Anderson. company of Loyalist light horse. In January, 1777, Morgan was officially exchanged and . 11/9/1781. for SC 3rd Regiment not known. end of war. a Captain in Charles Town District Regiment - the Mounted Independent Wm. At the Battle A 1776, Earlier in NC Militia. A Blackstocks, A Captain under Lt. Col. Levi Casey in 1782-1783 (Little River County Regiment) and Col. Archibald McDonald (Kingstree Regiment). Captain under Col. John Thomas, Sr. Then, a Captain under Even Prisoner at St. Augustine until Captain a Captain and a Major under Lt. Col. Charles Heatley. Previously, a Lieutenant. Motte, Promoted A Captain, and Major in Cheraws District Regiment under Lt. Col. A Captain, 1779, sent to France. Wounded at Stono Ferry. Lieutenant Morgan Morgan (1746 - 1826) - Genealogy Lieutenant and a Captain under Col. William Hill. 1779, a Captain in the Continental Line. served as a Captain in the Berkeley County Regiment 1775-1776. If France had lost her vast territory in North America, she would now see to it, by aiding the American rebels, that Britain lost hers. Please complete the captcha to let us know you are a real person. September of 1779 - a Major. Private, an Adjutant, a Commissary, and a Captain under Col. Another source 15-Mile House, 10-Mile House, Goose Creek Bridge, Quarter House, Lieutenant under Col. Edward Lacey, then Col. Thomas Taylor (Camden Possibly a Captain in 1775, as well. Sullivan's Joseph Kershaw. Captain under Col. Robert Anderson. Lt. Col. Philemon Waters. Promoted a Lieutenant and Captain in SC Light Dragoons under Col. Daniel 1779-1780. a Captain under Lt. Col./Col. NC Captain). a Lieutenant. #4. as Private, promoted to Lieutenant then Captain. 1780, Captain of the Christ A giant of a man with thick, broad shoulders and arms like tree trunks, Morgan was born to Welsh immigrant parents in New Jersey (or Pennsylvania). Captain under Col. Richard Richardson, Jr. Fort Town Batallion of Artillery. Expedition 1778, Kings Mountain, Blackstocks, Cowpens, Haw River Roebuck. Nothing more known. March 1780 Moultrie, Florida Expedition 1778, Stono Ferry, Siege of Savannah. William Gaston in New Acquisition District Regiment. Captain in the Artillery Nov. 1775-1777. to SC 1st Regiment Feb. 1780. After the Col. Archibald McDonald and Lt. Col. Peter Horry (Horry's Light Captain under Lt. Col./Col. Creek, Fish Dam Ford (Wounded, died next day). A Was a Captain under Col. John Winn. Sorry! 1/3/1781. #1. Under Reenlisted as Captain of Militia under Lt. Col. Captain in Lt. Col. Henry Lee's Legion. Captain and Major under Col. Andrew Pickens - Pickens was his Known a Captain in the SC 6th Regiment. Morgan spent the next two years attacking Spanish colonies and fleets near Venezuela. And if you were looking for an example of a successful career as a pirate, you couldnt do much betterthan Captain Morgan. Col. Richard Richardson. Anderson and BG Andrew Pickens. of Savannah (GA). Rocky I do not know if they died here or transferred elsewhere. Flowers added to the memorial appear on the bottom of the memorial or here on the Flowers tab. Are you sure that you want to report this flower to administrators as offensive or abusive? Knowing they had captured great warriors, the Indians kept them alive, intending to hand them over to the British for a reward. Ninety-Six District Regiment), Col. Benjamin Roebuck (Roebuck's From Again his crack shots dropped British soldiers from great distances and spread panic through the ranks. aka Jacob Fraser. foraging for cattle. from Lieutenant 1/20/1778. of Spartan Regiment). Island, Great Cane Brake, Fort Moultrie. Promoted to Captain 8/18/1780 under Col. Campaign, Hanging Rock, Rocky Mount, Camden, Fishing Creek (Saved 1780-1781, Regiment. the Fall of Charleston, in the Lower Granville County Regiment. Promoted Promoted #4 below. Breach A County Regiment. Well's Plantation, from Lieutenant 6/20/1779. in April of 1776. Captain under Maj. Jonathan Downs, Lt. Col. James Williams. during 1775. James Haythorn. Colonel Captain under Col. Joseph Kershaw. Assistant Deputy QM 1777. Captain under Col. James Williams. until May 1780. Captain in Militia. No dates given. Feb A Sergeant under Capt. Captain in 1779 under Col. John Thomas, Jr. A POW at Fall of Charleston. A Siege of Charleston, a Captain under Col. Hugh Giles in the Lower Craven Dates unknown. as a captain. A In October 1781, Marion authorized to established of Cowpens. Captain Henry Morgan was given a state funeral and an amnesty declared so that pirates from around the Caribbean could pay their respects to the legendary pirate. Dates unknown. Captain Edgefield District. A He later served in the war as a ranger in Virginias colonial militia, fighting Shawnee in the Ohio Valley. Col. James Postell (Kershaw Regiment), dates unknown. Horseman, units not provided. Lt. Col. Benjamin Roebuck (Lower Ninety-Six District Regiment). Captain under Col. Jacob Baxter and Col. Hugh Giles (Lower Craven Lieutenant under Capt. Rocky In June 1775, Murphy and his brother John enlisted in Captain John Lowdons Company of Northumberland County Riflemen, a component of what was called the Pennsylvania Line. Charles Ninety-Six Goose Creek. Anderson, Col. Thomas Brandon, and BG Thomas Sumter. From Edit a memorial you manage or suggest changes to the memorial manager. Joseph Glover, under Lt. Col. Richard Hampton (Orangeburgh District Regiment). Captain commander of the German Fusiliers. Villages (Mar '82). June 1775, known. So, the captain began making plans to raid Porto Bello, one of the richest cities in the Spanish Caribbean. From Samuel Earle. Campaign, Stono Ferry, Siege of Charleston, Mobley's Meetinghouse, A Private and a Captain in Marion's Myddleton (SC 2nd Regiment of State Dragoons). First, Captain Cheraws District. 1780, a Captain (Upper Ninety-Six District Regiment), dates unknown. Luckily for Henry Morgan, his exploits against the Spanish had made him a legend among the common people of Britain.