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Rutherford County Regiment; Active: 1779-1783: Allegiance: North Carolina: Branch: List of North Carolina militia units in the American Revolution: Type: Militia: Role: infantry: Part of: Brigade: Commanders; Notable commanders: Col. Andrew Hampton Col. Robert Porter
The Rowan County regiment was split on October 22, 1775 into two distinct regiment, the 1st Rowan County Regiment and the 2nd Rowan County Regiment. On December 22 that same year, the North Carolina Provincial Council split the Pasquotank County Regiment into two separate and distinct regiments, the 1st and 2nd Pasquotank County regiments.
UnitSubordinationEstablishedDisbandedNorth Carolina Militia and State Troops ...17781783North Carolina Militia Command17761783Edenton District Brigade17801780Edenton District Brigade17801780Griffith 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 .
- Married to Elizabeth Graham
- Colonial Militia 1760–1775, North Carolina Militia, 1775–1783
- North Carolina militia
It was commanded by Colonel Griffith Rutherford and Colonel Thomas Wade. It was disbanded on April 10, 1776 in favor of Salisbury District Brigade of militia, which was commanded by Brigadier General Griffith Rutherford. Colonel Wade became commander of the Anson County Regiment.
- 1775–1783
- North Carolina
- State Troops
- Major General John Ashe, Sr.
Rutherford County is a county in the southwestern area of the U.S. state of North Carolina. As of the 2020 census, the population was 64,444. [1] Its county seat is Rutherfordton. [2] Rutherford County comprises the Forest City, NC Micropolitan Statistical Area .
- April 14, 1779
- Rutherfordton
The 7th Arkansas Volunteer Infantry (1861−1865) was a Confederate Army infantry regiment during the American Civil War.Organized mainly from companies, including several prewar volunteer militia companies, raised in northeastern Arkansas, the regiment was among the first transferred to Confederate service, and spent virtually the entire war serving east of the Mississippi River.
On February 8, 1779, the NC General Assembly created Rutherford County and its regiment of Militia out of the western part of Tryon County and its regiment of Militia, which was abolished. All officers were appointed and commissioned by the Governor. The Rutherford County Regiment was active until the end of the war.
