The American Revolution in North Carolina - The Patriots and Their Forces




The American Revolution in North Carolina

The Patriots and Their Forces

How the NC Military Organization Changed Over the Course of the War
March 10, 1775	September 15, 1775	October 25, 1775
November 28, 1775	December 22, 1775	February 27, 1776
May 15, 1776	June 15, 1776	November 30, 1776
December 31, 1776	February 15, 1777	May 1, 1777
August 1, 1777	October 15, 1777	December 20, 1777
May 10, 1778	August 17, 1778	February 15, 1779
June 1, 1779	December 31, 1779	May 12, 1780
August 16, 1780	September 10, 1780	February 15, 1781
August 10, 1781	April 24, 1782	June 15, 1782
January 15, 1783	-	May 15, 1783

The Different Military Units in North Carolina During the Revolutionary War:
	Continental Army
NC State Troops	-	NC Militia
	NC Navy

ALL Known North Carolina Ground Troops:
Generals	Colonels	Lt. Colonels
Majors	Captains	Adjutants
Lieutenants	Ensigns	Cornets
Quarter Masters	Matrosses/Gunners	Sergeants
Corporals	Privates/Fifers/Drummers	Miscellaneous

There are hundreds of Revolutionary War reenacting units all over the country, including the regiments of the Continental Army, local militias, and even the British Regulars. Click Here to see what is available on the web. Great site. Link is current as of September 2005.