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Jones County Regiment. The North Carolina General Assembly created the Jones County Regiment when it created Jones County out of the southern part of Craven County on January 30, 1779. This regiment was active until the end of the war in 1783. The officers of the Jones County Regiment were appointed by the Governor of North Carolina.
Johnston County Regiment: New Bern District Brigade 1775 1783 Col Needham Bryan: Jones County Regiment: New Bern District Brigade 1779 1783 Col John Bryan: Pitt County Regiment: New Bern District Brigade 1775 1783 Col John Simpson: Wayne County Regiment: New Bern District Brigade 1779 1783 Col Benjamin Exum
UnitSubordinationEstablishedDisbandedNorth Carolina Militia and State Troops ...17781783North Carolina Militia Command17761783Edenton District Brigade17801780Edenton District Brigade17801780The New Bern District Minuteman Battalion was created by the Continental Congress on September 9, 1775 for six months duration. The battalion was commanded by Colonel Richard Caswell . It was disbanded on April 10, 1776 in favor of New Bern District Brigade of militia, which was commanded by Brigadier General Richard Caswell.
The New Bern District Brigade was an administrative division of the North Carolina militia during the American Revolutionary War (1776–1783). This unit was established by the North Carolina Provincial Congress on May 4, 1776, and disbanded at the end of the war.
The New Bern District Brigade was a brigade of the North Carolina militia which served as a centralised command over the regiments close to the city of New Bern. The Brigade was formed in 1776 to improve coordination of militia regiments spread over several counties.
Regiments Assigned to this Brigade: Beaufort County Regiment. Carteret County Regiment. Craven County Regiment. Dobbs County Regiment. Hyde County Regiment. Johnston County Regiment. Jones County Regiment. Pitt County Regiment.
The North Carolina Light Dragoons Regiment was raised on April 13, 1775 at Wilmington, North Carolina, first as provincial troops, then as state troops, then for service with the Continental Army, and finally returned as a State Troop Regiment. On April 16, 1776, the General Assembly authorized the creation of three companies of NC Light Dragoons.
