Revolutionary War Soldiers Database

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

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SC

John Jr. Thomas

Colonel  ·  1st Spartan Regiment

SC

Colonel

1st Spartan Regiment

1778 – 1783

📜 Notes
Captain, Major, Lt. Colonel, and Colonel. Commander of 1st Spartan Regiment 10/23/1778. 1781, in Sumter's Brigade. One source asserts his regiment became State Troops (Light Dragoons) during 1781, but few sources support this assertion.
⚔ Battles & Engagements
Stono Ferry, Siege of Savannah, Siege of Charleston 1780, Cedar Springs, Cowpens, Bush River #1, Quinby's Bridge, Shubrick's Plantation