The North Carolina Patriots - Capt. John Barton of Onslow County




The American Revolution in North Carolina

Capt. John Barton*
Known Regiment(s) Associated With:		Known Year(s) as a Captain:
Onslow County Regiment		1777-?
Known Lieutenants:	Known Ensigns:	Known Sergeants:	Known Corporals:
Enoch Battle	John Merrill	None Known	None Known
Known Privates, Drummers, Fifers, etc.:
-	None Known		-
Date(s):	Known Battles / Skirmishes:
10/7/1780	Kings Mountain (SC) (?)
* Note - there were two Captains of NC Militia named John Barton. This man was from Onslow County. There is considerable evidence that this man was actually named Capt. John Boston, but info comes from different sources, therefore making it difficult to determine with any certainty. The second Capt. John Barton was from Wilkes County.