| SC |
Francis |
Marion |
Major |
SC 2nd Regiment |
1775 |
1778 |
June 17, 1775, a Captain. Promoted to Major 11/14/1775. Promoted to Lt. Colonel 9/23/1778. Promoted to Brigadier General 12/30/1780 over the SC 2nd Brigade of Militia/SC Troops. |
Fort Moultrie |
| SC |
Francis |
Marion |
Lt Col |
SC 2nd Regiment |
1776 |
1780 |
June 17, 1775, a Captain. Promoted to Major 11/14/1775. Promoted to Lt. Colonel 9/23/1778. Promoted to Brigadier General 12/30/1780 over the SC 2nd Brigade of Militia / SC Troops. |
Charleston Neck 1779, Siege of Savannah, Siege of Charleston 1780, |
| SC |
Benjamin |
Marion |
Captain |
Berkeley County Regiment |
1775 |
1777 |
A Captain and a Major in the Berkeley County Regiment 1775-1777. |
Fort Moultrie |
| SC |
Francis |
Marion |
Captain |
SC 2nd Regiment |
1775 |
1775 |
June 17, 1775, a Captain. Promoted to Major 11/14/1775. Promoted to Lt. Colonel 9/23/1778. Promoted to Brigadier General 12/30/1780 over the SC 2nd Brigade of SC Troops. |
Fort Johnson, Sullivan's Island |
| SC |
John |
Mapp |
Captain |
Lower Ninety-Six District Regiment |
1779 |
1783 |
A Lieutenant under Capt. Duncan McRae, Capt. Vardry McBee. A Captain under Lt Col./Col. Benjamin Roebuck (Roebuck's Batallion of Spartan Regiment). Late 1782, a Captain under Col. Thomas Brandon (2nd Spartan Regiment). |
Last Cherokee Campaign |
| SC |
Robert |
Mansfield |
Captain |
1st Spartan Regiment |
1779 |
1781 |
1779, a Captain under Lt. Col. Benjamin Kilgore. A Captain of a Ranger unit during 1781. From what is now Laurens County. |
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| SC |
Lawrence |
Manning |
Captain |
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Was a Lieutenant in Lee's Legion. A Captain in Marion's Brigade. Dates unknown. |
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| SC |
William |
Maner |
Captain |
Upper Granville County Regiment |
1781 |
1782 |
Enlisted as Corporal. Promoted to Sergeant 1/1/1777. Later a Captain in the Militia 1781-1782. |
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| SC |
John |
Malone |
Captain |
Berkeley County Regiment |
1780 |
1782 |
A Captain under Col. Richard Richardson, Jr. |
Fort Watson #2, Fort Motte, Georgetown #7, Biggin Creek Bridge, Quinby's Bridge, Shubrick's Plantation, Eutaw Springs |
| SC |
William |
Mallard |
Lt Col |
Charles Town District Regiment |
1775 |
- |
From Goose Creek. A Lieutenant Colonel in 1775. |
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| SC |
Hezekiah |
Maham |
Major |
SC 1st Regiment |
1779 |
1780 |
From St. Stephens Parish. Refused commission in SC 6th Regiment in 1776, since he already had a company of militia. A Captain in SC 1st Regiment later in 1776. A Major in the SC 1st Regiment, resigned 11/8/1779. Major 1779-1780 under Col. Daniel Horry in SC Light Dragoons. 3/24/1781, a Major in Marion's Brigade authorized his own unit - Maham's Light Dragoons. In October 1781, Marion authorized to established two new regiments of SC State Troops. Maham promoted to Lt. Colonel or Colonel in October 1781 as commander of SC 3rd Regiment of State Dragoons. Captured by Loyalists in August 1782, paroled, but effectively out for the rest of the war. |
Siege of Savannah, Stono, Ferguson's Plantation, Fort Watson #2, Wadboo Bridge #2, Quinby's Bridge, Shubrick's Plantation, Eutaw Springs |
| SC |
James |
Maham |
Major |
SC Light Dragoons |
1779 |
1780 |
Feb 1779, SC Light Dragoons (State Troops) under Col. Daniel Horry for 16 Months. |
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| SC |
Thomas |
Maham |
Major |
Berkeley County Regiment |
1776 |
- |
A Major under Lt. Col. Hugh Horry. |
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| SC |
Hezekiah |
Maham |
Lt Col |
Maham's Light Dragoons |
1781 |
1782 |
Refused commission in SC 6th Regiment in 1776, since he already had a company of militia. A Captain in SC 1st Regiment later in 1776. A Major in the SC 1st Regiment, resigned 11/8/1779. Major 1779-1780 under Col. Daniel Horry in SC Light Dragoons. A Major/Commandant under Marion in March of 1781 (Maham's Light Dragoons - militia). 6/22/1781, promoted to Lt. Colonel. In October 1781, Marion was authorized to established two new regiments of SC State Troops. Maham commanded the SC 3rd Regiment of State Dragoons. Captured by Loyalists at his own home in August of 1782, paroled, but effectively out for the rest of the war. |
Fair Lawn Plantation, Wappetaw Church |
| SC |
Hezekiah |
Maham |
Captain |
Berkeley County Regiment |
1775 |
1779 |
Refused commission in SC 6th Regiment in 1776, since he already had a company of militia. A Captain in SC 1st Regiment later in 1776. A Major in the SC 1st Regiment, resigned 11/8/1779. Major 1779-1780 under Col. Daniel Horry in SC Light Dragoons. A Major under Marion in March of 1781 in command of his own troops - Maham's Light Dragoons. Maham promoted to Lt. Colonel on 6/22/1781. In October 1781, Marion authorized to established two new regiments of SC State Troops. Maham assigned as commander of SC 3rd Regiment of State Dragoons. Captured by Loyalists in August 1782, paroled, but effectively out for the rest of the war. |
Breach Inlet Naval Battle |
| SC |
Elisha |
Magee |
Captain |
Cheraws District Regiment |
1777 |
1780 |
A Lieutenant in the St. David's Parish Volunteer Company. Dates unknown. Several source asserts that he was also a Captain 1777-1780. |
Siege of Charleston 1780 |
| SC |
John |
MacKenzie |
Captain |
Camden District Regiment |
1782 |
1782 |
A Captain under Col. Thomas Taylor. |
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| SC |
Guthridge |
Lyons |
Captain |
Cheraws District Regiment |
1779 |
1781 |
aka Guthrie Lyon. From Cheraws District. A Captain under Lt. Col./Col. Lemuel Benton. |
Halfway Swamp #1, Georgetown #6, Wiboo Swamp |
| SC |
James |
Lyndley |
Captain |
Spartan Regiment |
1775 |
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Built Lyndley's Fort. Later, a Captain in 1st Spartan Regiment, dates unknown. |
Lyndley's Fort |
| SC |
Thomas Jr. |
Lynch |
Captain |
SC 1st Regiment |
1775 |
1776 |
1775, a Captain under Col. Christopher Gadsden. Resigned his commission in April of 1776. Signer of Declaration of Independence. Ship lost at sea in December of 1779. |
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| SC |
Robert |
Lyle |
Major |
Camden District Regiment |
1781 |
1782 |
From Richland District. A Major in 1781 under Col. Thomas Taylor. aka Robert Lyell. |
St. James Goose Creek Church |
| SC |
Robert |
Lyle |
Captain |
SC 3rd Regiment |
1777 |
1780 |
A Major in 1781 under Col. Thomas Taylor. |
Siege of Charleston 1780 |
| SC |
John |
Lusk |
Captain |
1st Spartan Regiment |
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A Captain under Col. John Thomas, Jr., dates unknown. aka John Lisk. |
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| SC |
Robert |
Lusk |
Captain |
1st Spartan Regiment |
1777 |
1781 |
A Captain under Col. John Thomas, Jr. during 1781. |
Florida Expedition 1778 |
| SC |
Richard |
Lushington |
Lt Col |
Charles Town District Regiment |
1782 |
1782 |
Lt. Colonel Jul-Dec., 1782. July 1782, appointed as Commandant over Georgetown after Lt. Col. John Baddeley resigned. |
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| SC |
Richard |
Lushington |
Captain |
Charles Town District Regiment |
1778 |
1782 |
Was a Lieutenant. POW at the Fall of Charleston. Later, a Lt. Colonel in 1782. His unit consisted of 26 Jews and they acquitted themselves quite well at the Siege of Savannah in 1779. |
Siege of Charleston 1780 |
| SC |
Swanson |
Lunsford |
Captain |
Continental Army |
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A Captain in Lt. Col. Henry Lee's Legion. Dates unknown. |
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| SC |
Daniel |
Lundy |
Captain |
Craven County Regiment |
1775 |
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Later, a Captain under Col. George Hicks (Upper Craven County Regiment). |
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| SC |
Alexander |
Luckie |
Captain |
Lower Ninety-Six District Regiment |
1782 |
1782 |
Promoted from Lieutenant |
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| SC |
John |
Luckie |
Captain |
Lower Ninety-Six District Regiment |
1781 |
1781 |
Promoted from Lieutenant |
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| SC |
Alexander |
Love |
Captain |
New Acquisition District Regiment |
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Dates unknown. |
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| SC |
Andrew |
Love |
Captain |
New Acquisition District Regiment |
1775 |
1779 |
A Captain under Col. Thomas Neel. A Lt. Colonel after the death of Col. Thomas Neel. |
Great Cane Brake, Snow Campaign, Stono Ferry |
| SC |
Jacob |
Love |
Captain |
Fairfield Regiment |
1776 |
|
A Captain under Col. John Winn. |
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| SC |
John |
Love |
Captain |
Kershaw Regiment |
1782 |
1782 |
A Lieutenant and a Captain under Col. James Postell. |
|
| SC |
Andrew |
Love |
Lt Col |
New Acquisition District Regiment |
1779 |
- |
Lt. Colonel after Col. Thomas Neel's death. |
Kings Mountain (Wounded), Stallion's Plantation |
| SC |
Andrew |
Lord |
Captain |
Turkey Creek Regiment |
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A Captain under Col. Edward Lacey. Also a Captain under Col. Andrew Pickens (Upper Ninety-Six District Regiment). Dates unknown. |
Siege of Ninety-Six 1781 |
| SC |
John |
Long |
Captain |
Polk's Regiment of Light Dragoons |
1781 |
1781 |
A Private, a Lieutenant, and a Captain under Lt. Col. William Polk during 1781. |
Guilford Court House (NC) |
| SC |
Joseph |
Long |
Captain |
SC 2nd Regiment |
1778 |
1778 |
Under Maj. Peter Horry and Col. Francis Marion. |
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| SC |
Josiah |
Long |
Captain |
Kingstree Regiment |
1782 |
1782 |
A Captain in Marion's Brigade during 1782. |
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| SC |
William |
Long |
Captain |
Camden District Regiment |
1775 |
|
A Captain under Col. Richard Richardson. |
|
| SC |
Francis |
Logan |
Captain |
Ninety-Six District Regiment |
1775 |
1776 |
A Captain under Maj. Andrew Williamson. Later, a Captain under Lt. Col./Col./BG Andrew Pickens (Upper Ninety-Six District Regiment), dates unknown. |
Ninety-Six 1775, Florida Expedition 1778 |
| SC |
George |
Logan |
Captain |
SC 3rd Regiment |
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1780 |
A Captain in SC 3rd Regiment, dates unknown. After the Fall of Charleston, a Captain under Col. Hugh Giles in the Lower Craven County Regiment. Killed at battle of Black Mingo 9/28-29/1780. |
Black Mingo |
| SC |
Samuel |
Logan |
Captain |
|
1776 |
1776 |
A Captain in Militia during 1776. Nothing more known. |
|
| SC |
Robert |
Lloyd |
Major |
Cheraws District Regiment |
1779 |
1780 |
In 1779, promoted to Major then to Lt. Colonel. WRONG - Robert Lide. |
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| SC |
Robert |
Lloyd |
Captain |
Upper Craven County Regiment |
|
1779 |
A Captain, Major, and Lt. Colonel under Col. George Hicks. |
|
| SC |
Thomas |
Lloyd |
Captain |
Cheraws District Regiment |
|
1779 |
First, a Captain under Col. George Gabriel Powell, dates unknown. 1779, a Captain and Lt. Colonel under Col. George Hicks (Upper Craven County Regiment). |
Coosawhatchie |
| SC |
Robert |
Lloyd |
Lt Col |
Cheraws District Regiment |
1780 |
1782 |
In 1779, promoted to Major then to Lt. Colonel. WRONG - Robert Lide. |
|
| SC |
Thomas |
Lloyd |
Lt Col |
Upper Craven County Regiment |
1779 |
1782 |
Under Col. George Hicks. Promoted to Lt. Colonel 1779. |
|
| SC |
Thomas |
Livingston |
Captain |
Georgetown District Regiment |
|
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253 Days as a Lieutenant and 100 Days as a Captain. Dates unknown. |
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| SC |
William |
Livingston |
Captain |
Charles Town District Regiment |
1776 |
1780 |
Commander of the German Fusiliers within the 2nd Batallion after Capt. Alexander Gillion. POW at the Fall of Charleston, taken to St. Augustine. Supposedly resigned in 1779. |
Hutchinson's Island (GA), Fort Moultrie, Port Royal Island #1, Siege of Charleston 1780 |