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Regiments of the Wilmington District Brigade were involved in 49 known engagements (battles, sieges, and skirmishes), including one in Georgia, 9 in South Carolina, 39 in North Carolina. The 1st and 2nd Battalion of Militia did not see any action.
- 1776-1783
- North Carolina militia
Wilmington District Brigade: North Carolina Militia Command 1776 1783 BG John Ashe, Sr. 1st Battalion of Militia: Wilmington District Brigade 1776 1776 Col Thomas Brown: 2nd Battalion of Militia: Wilmington District Brigade 1776 1776 Colonel Peter Dozier: Bladen County Regiment: Wilmington District Brigade 1775 1783
UnitSubordinationEstablishedDisbandedNorth Carolina Militia and State Troops ...17781783North Carolina Militia Command17761783Edenton District Brigade17801780Edenton District Brigade17801780The Brigade was formed in 1776 to improve coordination of militia regiments spread over several counties. Commanders. Brigadier General John Ashe, Sr. (1776-1778) Brigadier General John Alexander Lillington (1779-1783) Brigadier General (Pro Tempore) James Kenan (1781) Regiments [] 1st Battalion of Militia; 2nd Battalion of Militia; Bladen ...
The Wilmington District Minuteman Battalion was created by the Continental Congress on September 9, 1775 for six months duration. The brigade was commanded by Colone John Alexander Lillington. It was disbanded on April 10, 1776 in favor of Wilmington District Brigade of militia.
- 1775–1783
- North Carolina
- State Troops
- Major General John Ashe, Sr.
Wilmington District Brigade: North Carolina Militia: 1776: 1783: Ashe, John Sr., B.G. 1st Battalion of Militia: Wilmington: 1776: 1776: Brown, Thomas, Col: 2nd Battalion of Militia: Wilmington: 1776: 1776: Hawkins, Philemon, Jr., Col: Bladen County Regiment: Salisbury: 1775: 1783: Robeson, Thomas, Jr., Col: Brunswick County Regiment: Wilmington ...
Known Brigade Majors: May 4, 1776: John Ashe, Sr. John Alexander Lillington James Kenan (Pro Tempore) Daniel Williams (from Duplin County) Date Disbanded: Known Aide-de-Camp: Known Adjutants: End of War--Regiments Assigned to this Brigade: 1st Battalion of Militia--2nd Battalion of Militia: Bladen County Regiment
Wilmington District Brigade. On November 23, 1776, the NC Provincial Council created two new special regiments of Militia in anticipation of yet another British invasion that never materialized - the 1st Battalion of Volunteers and the 2nd Battalion of Volunteers.
