Revolutionary War Soldiers Database

A record of NC & SC soldiers who served in the cause of American Independence, 1775–1783

SC

Robert Starke

Colonel  ·  Forks of Saluda District Regiment

SC

Colonel

Forks of Saluda District Regiment

1775 – 1776

📜 Notes
Organized his militia in early 1775, probably around March. Late 1775, his location started being called the Lower District (aka Dutch Fork). Apparently POW at the Fall of Charleston. Imprisoned at the Provost Building, then in the Old Post Office. British ordered him out of Charleston on 4/28/1782. aka Robert Stark.
Battles & Engagements
Siege of Charleston 1780