|
SC First Regiment
of State Dragoons |
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Date Established: |
Commander: |
Original Officers: |
|
April 1781 |
Col.
Wade Hampton |
Unknown |
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Known Lt. Colonels: |
Known Majors: |
|
NONE KNOWN |
James Conyers
Adam Meek
|
John Moore
James Rutherford
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Known Regimental Adjutants: |
|
Andrew Snoddy |
Enoch Whithers |
Thomas Woods, Sr. |
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Known Quarter Masters: |
|
John Harris |
Samuel Linton |
Alexander McWherter |
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Miscellaneous Players: |
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Thomas Allison - Paymaster |
- |
John Murphey - Surgeon |
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Known Captains: |
|
B.
William Alexander |
R.
William Alexander |
Jacob
Barnett |
|
Peter
Burns |
Robert
Caruthers |
James
Conyers |
|
Joseph
Culpeper |
James
Giles |
John Hood |
|
Jacob
Martin |
John McFalls |
Adam Meek |
|
John Reid |
James
Simons |
Shade
Simons |
|
John
Woodward |
Thomas
Woodward |
John Wright |
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Known Lieutenants - Captain Unknown: |
|
Andrew Alexander |
James Campbell |
Hicks Chappell |
|
Samuel Crawford |
Joseph Culpeper |
David Dobbins |
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Samuel Gaylord |
William Gray |
Thomas Henderson |
|
Humphrey Hunter |
Thomas Hutchinson |
John Reed |
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Robert Walker |
- |
- |
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Known Sergeants - Captain Unknown: |
|
David Alexander |
David Hays |
John Nicholson |
|
Henry Slappey |
Matthew Wallis |
- |
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Known Corporals - Captain Unknown: |
|
NONE |
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Known Privates / Fifers / Drummers / Etc. -
Captain Unknown: |
|
Peter Acker |
Abraham Alexander |
George Alexander |
|
Samuel Alexander |
John Arrington |
Isaiah Baize |
|
William Baker |
Francis Baltrip |
David Barber |
|
Robert Barnett |
Morris Bonds |
Jacob Boney |
|
William Bony |
Daniel Brennon |
Edward Bridges |
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Alexander Brown |
John Bruldson |
Rhinehardt Bunner |
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Michael Burke |
John Cadner |
David Cammack |
|
William Cannon - Trumpeter & Fifer |
William Caruthers |
Benjamin Clark |
|
James Clark |
Joseph Clark |
Frederick Class |
|
Isham Cowen |
George Crawford |
James Crawford |
|
Samuel Day |
David Dobbins |
William Earnwood |
|
John Edmundson |
William Elliot |
William Elliott |
|
Richard Evans |
Moses Ferguson |
James Fordon |
|
John Forrester |
Jonathan Foust |
Joseph Foust |
|
Peter Foust |
William Foust |
John Gardner |
|
John Gasserd |
Henry Geiger |
Jeremiah Gibbes |
|
Robert Gibbons |
James Gillespie |
James Gillmore |
|
Isom Going |
Andrew Golden |
Isham Gowen |
|
John Harrington |
Jacob Heiley |
William Hemphill |
|
John Herring |
Martin Hidle |
Samuel Hogshead |
|
William Hogshead |
Matthew Holland |
Samuel Hotchkiss |
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Martin Huck |
Thomas Hunter |
Thomas Irwin |
|
Benjamin Jacobs |
David Johnston |
Alexander Kennady |
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Roland Kersey |
Oliver Legran |
Edward Liles |
|
Samuel Linton |
Alexander Locke |
William Martin |
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James Mashborn |
Samuel McCleary |
Donald McCloud |
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Daniel McGoodwin |
James McPherson |
George McWhorter |
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Moses Meeks |
John Millen |
James Miller |
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John Millin |
John Milling |
Adam Minick |
|
John Mitchell |
Thomas Perry |
Peter Pinnell |
|
Conrad Raig |
John Robertson |
James Robinson |
|
Major Rodgers |
William Thomas Rodgers |
John Ross |
|
Samuel Rowan |
William Runnalds |
John Sallyers |
|
David Shadden |
John Shealds |
John Shealor |
|
William Shealor |
David Shedden |
Evin Shelbic |
|
William Shields |
George Slappey |
Major Slaton |
|
Robert Stephenson |
Mark Stevens |
Daniel Steward |
|
Daniel Stewart |
John Stewart |
William Stinson |
|
Thomas Stintson |
John Sylliman |
Simon Theus |
|
Burwell Thompson |
John Thompson |
Thomas Tomlin |
|
John Tyler |
David Wallace |
John Watson |
|
Robert Watson |
Oliver Welch |
John Williams |
|
John Wilson |
- |
- |
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Brief History of Regiment: |
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Placeholder
Sumter commissioned Wade Hampton as a Colonel in March of
1781. In the Spring of 1781, BG Thomas Sumter was authorized
to establish new regiments of State Troops and Wade Hampton's
regiment was officially named the SC 1st Regiment of State Troops.
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Date(s): |
Known Battles / Skirmishes: |
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May 1, 1781 |
Friday's Ferry |
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May 11, 1781 |
Orangeburgh |
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May 21 - Jun. 19, 1781 |
Siege
of Ninety-Six |
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Jun. 11, 1781 |
15-Mile House |
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Jun. 11, 1781 |
10-Mile House |
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Jul. 15, 1781 |
Goose
Creek Bridge |
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Jul. 15, 1781 |
St.
James Goose Creek Church |
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Jul. 15, 1781 |
Quarter House |
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Jul. 16, 1781 |
Strawberry
Ferry |
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Jul. 17, 1781 |
Quinby's
Bridge |
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Jul. 17, 1781 |
Shubrick's
Plantation |
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Sep. 8, 1781 |
Eutaw
Springs |
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Nov. 13, 1781 |
Moore's
Surprise |
