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Surry County Regiment; Active: 1775-1783: Allegiance: North Carolina: Branch: North Carolina militia: Type: Militia: Part of: Brigade: Commanders; Notable commanders: Col. Martin Armstrong Col. Joseph Williams
- 1775-1783
- North Carolina militia
Griffith Rutherford (c. 1721 – August 10, 1805) was an American military officer in the Revolutionary War and the Cherokee-American Wars, a political leader in North Carolina, and an important figure in the early history of the Southwest Territory and the state of Tennessee . Originally from Ireland, Rutherford immigrated with his ...
- Married to Elizabeth Graham
- Colonial Militia 1760–1775, North Carolina Militia, 1775–1783
- North Carolina militia
Martin Armstrong (1739–1802) was an colonel in the Surry County Regiment of the North Carolina militia during the American Revolution, a surveyor, and notable for devising the plan for Clarksville, Tennessee in 1784. Early life. Martin Armstrong was born in Augusta County, Virginia in 1739.
- 1775-1783
- North Carolina militia
The Salisbury District Brigade was an administrative division of the North Carolina militia during the American Revolutionary War (1776–1783). This unit was established by the Fourth North Carolina Provincial Congress on May 4, 1776, and disbanded at the end of the war. [1] History. General William Lee Davidson. General Andrew Pickens.
OrderDatesEngagementState111/19/1775 to 11/21/1775SC212/22/1775SC312/23/1775 to 12/30/1775SC42/27/1776NC- 1776–1783
- North Carolina
- about 2,000 men
- North Carolina militia
LTC Joseph Winston of the Surry County Regiment. Maj Joseph Graham of the Lincoln County Regiment. CPT Richard Henderson of the Granville County Regiment. The North Carolina militia units were first established in 1775 by the Third North Carolina Provincial Congress on the eve of the American Revolution.
UnitSubordinationEstablishedDisbandedNorth Carolina Militia and State Troops ...17781783North Carolina Militia Command17761783Edenton District Brigade17801780Edenton District Brigade17801780The Surry County Regiment was active until the end of the war. Units of this regiment were known to have participated in the following known battles/skirmishes: Date(s): Known Battles / Skirmishes: 2/27/1776: Moore's Creek Bridge: 8/1-11/1/1776: Cherokee Expedition 1776: 8/1-12/28/1776: Cherokee Expedition 1776 (TN) 10/1776
Biography. Colonel Martin Armstrong Jr. served with Surry County Regiment, North Carolina Militia during the American Revolution. Martin Armstrong Jr. is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A003147. Martin Armstrong's family were Scotch-Irish Presbyterians from County Fermanagh, Ireland.