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Onslow County Regiment. Engagements. References. See also. Wilmington District Brigade. The Wilmington District Brigade was an administrative division of the North Carolina militia during the American Revolutionary War (1776–1783).
- 1776-1783
- North Carolina militia
Cumberland County Regiment: Wilmington District Brigade 1775 1783 Col Thomas Rutherford: Duplin County Regiment: Wilmington District Brigade 1775 1783 Col James Kenan: New Hanover County Regiment: Wilmington District Brigade 1775 1783 Col James Moore: Onslow County Regiment: Wilmington District Brigade 1775 1783
UnitSubordinationEstablishedDisbandedNorth Carolina Militia and State Troops ...17781783North Carolina Militia Command17761783Edenton District Brigade17801780Edenton District Brigade17801780The 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.
The Wilmington District Brigade was a brigade of the North Carolina militia which served as a centralised command over the regiments close to the city of Wilmington. The Brigade was formed in 1776 to improve coordination of militia regiments spread over several counties.
Wilmington District Brigade,profiles; Washington District Regiment created on December 23, 1776,profiles; On May 9, 1777, the NC General Assembly created three new counties. The 2nd Pasquotank County Regiment became the newly-created Camden County Regiment,profiles. The 2nd Rowan County Regiment became the newly-created Burke County Regiment ...
Brief History of the Regiment: On September 9, 1775, the Provincial Congress authorized thirty-five (35) existing county Militias to be organized. All officers were appointed and commissioned by the Provincial Congress. The Onslow County Regiment was active until the end of the war. Units of this regiment were known to have participated in the ...
Regiments Assigned to this Brigade: 1st Battalion of Militia--2nd Battalion of Militia: Bladen County Regiment: Brunswick County Regiment: Cumberland County Regiment: Duplin County Regiment: New Hanover County Regiment: Onslow County Regiment
