The American Revolution in South Carolina

Capt. Richard Lushington

Known Regiment(s) Associated With:

Known Year(s) as a Captain: 

Charles Town District Regiment

1778-1782


Known Lieutenants:

Known Sergeants:

Known Corporals:

Known QMs:

Jacob Reid

Marks Lazarus
David N. Cardozo

NONE KNOWN

NONE KNOWN


Known Privates, etc.:

Emanuel Abrahams

Ephraim Adams

James Bell

Robert Bell

James H. Butler

John Fisher

John Gerley

Philip Hart

James Heathcott

Samuel Howard

Jonathan Johnson

Felix Long

Henry Lyburt

Jacob Moses

Charles Smith

Joseph Solomon

Abraham Spidel

Daniel Tharin

Benjamin Waller

Richard Wayne

Melcher Werly

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 Date(s):

Known Battles / Skirmishes:

Feb. 3, 1779

Port Royal Island

Sep. 16 - Oct. 18, 1779

Siege of Savannah, GA

Mar. 28 - May 12, 1780

Siege of Charleston

Special thanks to Mr. Doug Bostick of the South Carolina Battleground Preservation Trust of Charleston, SC, who provided new information about Lushington's company in March of 2017.
Click Here to view/download an Adobe PDF scan of a 1903 News and Courier article pertaining to Jews in South Carolina during the American Revolution, with focus on Capt. Richard Lushington. Provided by Mr. Doug Bostick as mentioned above.


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