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{{Infobox military unit |unit_name= Lincoln County Regiment |image= |caption= |country= |allegiance={{flagicon|USA|1777}} North Carolina |type=Militia |branch=North Carolina militia |dates=1779-1783 |specialization= |command_structure= |size= |current_commander= |garrison= |ceremonial_chief= |nickname= |motto= |colors= |march= |mascot= |battles= |notable_commanders=Col. William Graham Col. Charles McLean Col. Joseph Dickson[1] |anniversaries= }}The Lincoln County Regiment was a local militia in Lincoln County, North Carolina during the American Revolutionary. It was created by the North Carolina General Assembly on February 8, 1779 at the same time that Lincoln County was created from part of Tryon County. The Tryon County Regiment from which the Lincoln County Regiment was created was abolished upon creation of the Lincoln County Regiment. The Lincoln County Regiment was initially subordinate to the Salisbury District Brigade. It was re-subordinated to the newly created Morgan District Brigade in may of 1782, where it was active till the end of the war.[1][2] OfficersCommanders: - Col. William Graham
- Col. Charles McLean
- Col. Joseph Dickson
Known Lt Colonels: - Lt. Col. William Erwin
- Lt. Col. Frederick Hambright
- Lt. Col. John Barber
- Lt. Col. William Davenport
- Lt. Col. Daniel McKisick
- Lt. Col. Robert Smith
Known Majors: - Maj. Joseph Dickson
- Maj. Francis McCorkle
- Maj. John Barber
- Maj. John Carruth
- Maj. William Chronicle
- Maj. Joseph Graham
- Maj. Jonathan Gullick
- Maj. James Johnson
- Maj. Daniel McKisick
- Maj. Tutt
Known Commissaries: - Joseph Henry, Commisasry and Wagon Master
- Thomas McGee, Assistant Commissary
- Adolph Reep, Commissary
Known Captains {{col div}}- Robert Alexander
- William Armstrong
- James Baird
- John Baldridge
- John Barber
- James Blackwell
- Hugh Blair
- Samuel Caldwell
- William Caldwell
- John Carruth
- William Chronicle
- John Clark
- Joseph Collins
- John Cook
- John Culbertson
- John Philip Dellinger
- James Duff
- Samuel Espey
- Abraham Forney
- Peter Forney
- Nicholas Friday
- William Frisal
- John Garrett
- William Graham
- John Hardin Hambright
- John Hazzleburger
- Malcolm Henry
- James Holland
- William Hutchison
- James Johnson
- William Johnston
- Thomas Lofton
- Frank Long
- James Lytle
- Josiah Martin
- Samuel Martin
- Charles Mattocks
- John Mattocks
- Francis McCorkle
- Joseph McDonnell
- Thomas McGee
- Daniel McKisick
- John Mills
- Jacob Mooney
- John Moore
- William Moore
- James Morrison
- John Murray
- Joseph Neal
- Benjamin Newton
- Ephraim Perkins
- Adam Reep
- Taylor W. Richardson
- John Robinson
- William Sherrill
- ? Shuford
- Peter Sides
- George Smith
- William Stewart
- William Tabor
- Lee Taylor
- John Walker
- John Weir
- Isaac White
- Thomas White
- Henry Whitener
- John Work
{{div col end}}HistoryKnown engagements during the American Revolution include[1][3]: Date | Battles/Skirmishes | State |
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March 3, 1779}} | Battle of Briar Creek | GA | April 10, 1779}} | Battle of Chickamauga (Towns) | TN | April 29, 1779}} | Skirmish at Purrysburg | SC | June 20, 1779}} | Battle of Stono Ferry | SC | March 28, 1780}}//Siege of Charleston">Siege of Charleston (1780) | SC | Jun 20, 1780}} | Battle of Ramseur's Mill | NC | July 21, 1780}} | Battle of Colson's Mill | NC | July 26, 1780}} | [{{dts>June 19, 1781}} | Siege of Ninety-Six 1781 | SC | September 8, 1781}} | Battle of Eutaw Springs | SC | June 1, 1782}}-{{dts|October 31, 1782}} | Cherokee Expedition 1782 | NC/TN |
See also- Salisbury District Brigade
References1. ^1 2 {{cite web|url=http://www.carolana.com/NC/Revolution/nc_lincoln_county_regiment.html|title=Lincoln County Regiment|author=J.D. Lewis|accessdate=March 3, 2019}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.ncpedia.org/biography/chronicle-william|title=Chronicle, William|author=Charles R. Holloman|year=1979}} 3. ^{{cite web|author=Graves, William|title=Southern Campaigns Revolutionary War Pension Statements & Rosters|url=http://revwarapps.org/|accessdate=February 16, 2019}}, various pension applications and rosters 4. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.encyclopedia.com/history/encyclopedias-almanacs-transcripts-and-maps/thicketty-fort-fort-anderson-south-Carolina|title=Thickety Fort, Anderson South Carolina|accessdate=February 19, 2019}} 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.glendalesc.com/battleironworks.html|title=The Revolutionary War Battle of Wofford's Iron Works|accessdate=February 19, 2019}}
- {{cite web|url=https://archive.org/details/sherillshistoryo00sher|title=Sherrill's History of Lincoln County, North Carolina|accessdate=February 13, 2019|year=1935|author=Sherrill, William Lander}}, Lincoln Financial Foundation Collection
- {{cite web|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=cRz7EdxeozQC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q&f=false|title=Sketches of Western North Carolina, Historical and Biographical: Illustrating Principally the Revolutionary Period of Mecklenburg, Rowan, Lincoln, and Adjoining Counties, Accompanied with Miscellaneous Information, Much of it Never Before Published|author=Hunter, Cyrus Lee|year=1877|accessdate=February 13, 2019}}
- {{cite web|url=https://allthingsliberty.com/2014/08/the-tryon-county-patriots-of-1775-and-their-association/|title=Journal of the American Revolution; The Tryon County Patriots of 1775 and Their Association|author=Parker, Hershel|year=2014|accessdate=February 13, 2019}}
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