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Granville County Regiment. The Granville County Regiment was one of the 35 existing county militias to be authorized as a regiment of the North Carolina militia by the North Carolina Provincial Congress on September 9, 1775. It was active until the end of the war. The colonels included:
- 1776-1783
- North Carolina militia
The Granville County Regiment was a regiment in the North Carolina militia, under the authority of the Hillsborough District Brigade. The regiment recruited out of Granville County, of which it shares its name. Contents. 1History. 2Officers. 3Bibliography. 4Sources. History.
The Hillsborough District Brigade was a brigade of the North Carolina militia which served as a centralised command over the regiments close to the city of Hillsborough. In 1766, the Province of North Carolina House of Burgess, at the direction of Province of North Carolina Governor William...
The 5th North Carolina Regiment was assigned on March 26, 1776, to the Continental Army in the Southern Department. It was organized in the spring of 1776 at Wilmington, North Carolina, as eight companies of volunteers from the districts of New Bern, Edenton and Hillsborough District of North Carolina. On February 5, 1777, the ...
- 1776-1781
- Southern/Northern Department, North Carolina Brigade
The Hillsborough District Brigade of militia was an administrative division of the North Carolina militia established on May 4, 1776. Brigadier General Thomas Person was the first commander. Companies from the eight regiments of the brigade were engaged in 55 known battles and skirmishes in...
The 6th North Carolina Regiment existed as a Continental Army unit from North Carolina from 1776 to 1779. Key events in its history include: [1] March 26, 1776, North Carolina began raising troops for service in the Continental Army, including troops in the Wilmington and Hillsborough military districts of North Carolina that would ...
14 de mar. de 2014 · Within the Hillsborough District were the counties of Caswell, Chatham, Granville, Orange, Randolph, and Wake. Each district was to supply a brigade of militia regiments under the command of a brigadier general.