The American Revolution in South Carolina

---

The New Acquisition District Regiment of Militia
Month & Year Established:	Commanders:	Known Adjutants:
February 1775	Col. Thomas Neel Col. Samuel Watson Col. Andrew Neel Col. William Bratton Col. Philemon Waters	John Blackeny James Buchanan Jonathan Fitchet Henry Leech William Manaham James Moore Thomas Word James Young
Known Lt. Colonels:
William Bratton	James Carson	Robert Goodwin
William Goodwin	James Hawthorn	John Henderson
William Henderson	Joseph Hill	William Hill
Edward Lacey	John Lindsay	Andrew Love
John Moffatt	Andrew Neel	Ezekiel Polk
-	Samuel Watson	-
Known Majors:
William Bratton	Joseph Dickson	William Hanna
? Hartshorn	James Hawthorn	Thomas Kirkpatrick
John McCaw	James Moore	Benjamin Morris
Andrew Neel	Joseph Robinson	Francis Ross
-	John Wallace	-
Known Quarter Masters:
John Blackeny	James Courtney	Robert Doudle
John Fergus	Isaac Feris	John Kidd
David Leech	-	Henry Leech
Known Captains:
Alexander Adams	James Adams	Samuel Adams
Andrew Alexander	John Allison	Daniel Anderson
Jeremiah Anderson	John Anderson	John Barber
Jacob Barnett	William Barrey	John Barron
Thomas Barron	Thomas Black	John Brandon
Hugh Bratton	William Bratton	Peter Brooks
Thomas Brown	John Burton	Sherod Buzby
William Byers, Sr.	William Carr	Andrew Carson
Walter Carson	John Chalmers	John Chambers
James Clinton	Peter Clinton	John Collins
William Copeland	John Cox	John Cunningham
James Davis	William Davis	William Dawkins
John Diamond	John Drummond	James Duff
Thomas Fitzpatrick	Jacob Folmer	John Ford
John Foster	Benjamin Garrison	William Gaston
William Givens	Duke Glenn	Bartholomew Gortman
Frederick Gray	Benjamin Haile	John Hanna
Robert Hanna	William Hanna	Joseph Hardin
Benjamin Harrison	John Hawthorn	John Henderson
John Henry	William Henry	John Hillhouse
William Hillhouse	Obediah Holloway	William Houseal
James Houston	Joseph Howe	John Irwin
James Jamieson	Thomas Jenkins	William Jenkins
John Jeter	William Johnston	Edward Kelly
James Kelly	Matthew Kendall	John Kirkpatrick
Thomas Kirkpatrick	Edward Lacey	? Lattimore
Andrew Leister	Andrew Lewis	Charles Lewis
John Lindsey	Andrew Lister	Alexander Love
Andrew Love	James Martin	John McAfee
Robert McAfee	Daniel McClaren	Finney McClenahan
John McCloud	John McClure	John McConnell
Robert McCuffee	George McCulloch	William McCulloch
William McMullen	Duncan McRae	Hugh Means
James Meek	John Miller	John Mills
John Moffett	John Moon	William Morris
John Mullen	Andrew Neel	Thomas Neel, Jr.
Alexander Pagan	Jacob Palmer	Joseph Palmer
John Peters	Charles Picket	Ezekiel Polk
Benjamin Rainey	David Reed	James Reed
William Robinson	Francis Ross	Joseph Ross
Richard Sadler	David Shaw	Daniel Smith
Joseph Smith	Thomas Starke	John Steel
Elijah Steele	Campbell Tate	George Tate
Robert Thomson	James Venable	Philip Walker
James Wallace	John Wallace	Samuel Watson
Hugh Whiteside	Jeremiah Williams	John Willing
James Wilson	Joseph Wofford	Frame Woods
Joseph Woods	-	Thomas Woods, Sr.
Known Lieutenants - Captain Unknown
John Barron	Thomas Black	John Cunningham
John Darwin	James Davis	William Davis
Alexander Eakin	Alexander Faris	Elijah Fleming
Archibald Gill	Thomas Gillian	John Hanna
Malcolm Henry	James Jamieson	Henry Leech
Andrew Leister	James Martin	John McConnell
John McCool	Adam Meek	John Miller
William Miskelly	Thomas Neely	James Noble
John Sterling	-	James Wallace
Known Ensigns - Captain Unknown:
William Love	-	John McCool
Known Sergeants - Captain Unknown:
John Cunningham	John Kidd	William Manaham
James Martin	Thomas Neal	Alexander Patterson, Sr.
James Stephenson	-	James Wallace
Known Corporals - Captain Unknown:
NONE
Known Privates / Fifers / Drummers / Etc. - Captain Unknown:
Francis Adams	James Addington	John Armor
James Armstrong, Jr.	John Armstrong	John Ball
Robert Barnwell	Thomas Barr	John Baxter
Charles Beene	George Black	Joseph Boggs
Thomas Boggs	William Boyd	Hugh Bratton - Wagon Master
Archibald Brown	Robert Brown	Robert Brown
Thomas Brown	Sherod Buzby	Thomas Campbell
Thomas Carsan	James Carson	James Chambers
Joseph Cole	Ephraim Conyers	Peter Cooper
John Cork	John Cunningham	Stafford Curry
James Davis	James Duff	John Forbes
Thomas Garrett	John Gibson	John Gillham
William Given - Wagon Master	James Glass	William Glenn
Samuel Gordon	James Graham	James Greer
David Griffith	William Hames	Alexander Hamilton
John Hanna	James Hawthorn	James Hillhouse
John Hillhouse	John Hogg	John Hood
John Johnston	John Kincaid	Robert Latham
David Leech - Wagoner	William Manaham	David McCance
Walter McCarter	John McConnell	James McDowell
Edward McFarland	Patrick McGonnegal	Benjamin McGraw
Michael Michel	William Miskelly	William Moore
Joseph Morrow	Joseph Moss	Matthew Mullinax
Matthew Neal	Joshua Patrick - Wagoner	Thomas Patton
Thomas Perry	John Petters	Abner Pierce
Richard Porter - Wagoner	Daniel Quinn	James Reed
Thomas Rigdon	John Riley	Joseph Robins
William Robison - Wagoner	James Ross	Jeremiah Smith
Thomas Starke	James Steel	David Stephenson
James Stephenson	Isaac C. Sterling	John Swords
James Taggard	John Taggard	Abraham Williams
Adam Williamson	John Wilson - Wagoner	Walter Wisher
Losing Wood	-	Francis Wylie
Brief History of Regiment:
Date(s):	Known Battles / Skirmishes:
Nov. 19, 1775	Ninety-Six
Dec. 22, 1775	Great Cane Brake
Dec. 23-30, 1775	Snow Campaign
Jun. 28, 1776	Fort Moultrie
Aug. 1, 1776	Seneca Town
Aug. 8-11, 1776	Cherokee Towns
Aug. 12, 1776	Tamassee
Sep. 19, 1776	Coweecho River (NC)
Sep. 1776	St. Augustine (FL)
May - July 1778	Florida Expedition
Feb. 8-10, 1779	Carr's Fort (GA)
Mar. 3, 1779	Briar Creek (GA)
May 11, 1779	Charleston Neck
Jun. 20, 1779	Stono Ferry
Mar. 28 - May 12, 1780	Siege of Charleston
April 14, 1780	Moncks Corner
May 1780	Mobley's Meetinghouse
Jun. 18, 1780	Hill's Iron Works
Jun. 20, 1780	Ramseur's Mill (NC)
Jul. 12, 1780	Williamson's Plantation
Jul. 12, 1780	Stallion's Plantation
Jul. 20, 1780	Lawson's Fork
Jul. 30, 1780	Rocky Mount
Aug. 3, 1780	Rocky Creek
Aug. 6, 1780	Hanging Rock
Aug. 12, 1780	Brown's Creek
Aug. 15, 1780	Carey's Fort
Aug. 16, 1780	Camden
Aug. 18, 1780	Fishing Creek
Oct. 7, 1780	Kings Mountain
Nov. 9, 1780	Fish Dam Ford
Nov. 18, 1780	Brierley's Ferry
Nov. 20, 1780	Blackstocks
Jan. 17, 1781	Cowpens
Feb. 19, 1781	Fort Granby
Feb. 22, 1781	Thomson's Plantation
Feb. 23, 1781	Big Savannah
Feb. 24, 1781	Fort Watson
Mar. 6, 1781	Lynches Creek
Mar. 15, 1781	Guilford Court House (NC)
Apr. 7, 1781	Four Holes Swamp
May 1, 1781	Friday's Ferry
May 11, 1781	Orangeburgh
May 12, 1781	Fort Motte
May 21 - Jun. 19, 1781	Siege of Ninety-Six
July 1781	Sandy Run Creek
Jul. 11, 1781	15-Mile House
Jul. 11, 1781	10-Mile House
Jul. 12, 1781	Four Holes Bridge
Jul. 15, 1781	Goose Creek Bridge
Jul. 15, 1781	St. James Goose Creek Church
Jul. 15, 1781	Quarter House
Jul. 16, 1781	Strawberry Ferry
Sep. 8, 1781	Eutaw Springs

---

---

© 2023 - J.D. Lewis - PO Box 1188 - Little River, SC 29566 - All Rights Reserved