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Such deadly work could not last long. The 8th NC Regiment swung a little further around to the gate leading to the rear of the fort. The gate was burst open. The regiment rushed in and the fort surrendered. "Three cheers for North Carolina" were given by the regiment, thus announcing that the assault had been successful.
Lieutenant Colonel Jonathan W. Landers. 2nd Battalion, 8th Marines ( 2/8) is an infantry battalion in the United States Marine Corps based in Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina consisting of approximately 900 marines and sailors. Nicknamed "America's Battalion," they fall under the 8th Marine Regiment and the 2nd Marine Division .
It covers the major records that should be used. Additional records are described in ‘North Carolina in the Civil War’ and ‘United States Civil War, 1861 to 1865’ (see below). National Park Service, The Civil War Soldiers and Sailors System, is searchable by soldier's name and state.
The Battle of Germantown on 4 October 1777 pitted a 9,000-man British army under General William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe against an 11,000-strong American army commanded by General George Washington. After an initial advance, the American reserve allowed itself to be diverted by 120 English soldiers holding out in the Benjamin Chew House.
14 de mar. de 2014 · The 8th North Carolina Regiment was raised on 16 September 1776 at Halifax, North Carolina for service with the Continental Army. The unit saw action at the Battle of Brandywine and Battle of Germantown. The regiment was disbanded on 1 June 1778 at Valley Forge, Pennsylvania. ==History==
8th Regiment North Carolina Troops I IV 13th Regiment North Carolina Troops E V 15th Regiment North Carolina Troops H V 44th Regiment North Carolina Troops G X 47th Regiment North Carolina Troops K XI 53rd Regiment North Carolina Troops (& Chatham County) F XIII 57th Regiment North Carolina Troops (& some Orange County) I XIV
Connecticut. The Connecticut Line was assigned a quota of 8 infantry regiments for 1777 and 1778–1779, reduced to 5 infantry regiments for 1781, and to 3 infantry regiments for 1783. 1st Connecticut Regiment (1777) (Authorized September 16, 1776. Consolidated with 8th Connecticut Regiment of 1777 on January 1, 1781).
