The American Revolution in South Carolina




The American Revolution in South Carolina

SC Light Dragoons
Date Established:	Commander:	Original Officers:
February 1779	Col. Daniel Horry	Maj. Hezekiah Maham
Known Lt. Colonels:	Known Majors:
NONE KNOWN	John Jameson James Maham	Paul Vernier -
Known Quarter Masters:
George Airs	-	Thomas Broughton
Miscellaneous Players:
-	Edward Lynah - Surgeon	-
Known Captains:
William Black	Alexander Broughton	Joseph Calhoun
John Canternier	John Couturier	David DuBois
Isaac DuBose	Thomas Giles	Richard Gough
James Gregg	John Hampton	James Kincaid
James McDaniel	Robert McElvy	Lewis Ogier
Benjamin Screven	John Singleton	James Theus
William Withers	-	James Witherspoon
Known Lieutenants - Captain Unknown:
John Carroll Adams	Jacob Burnett	Joseph Calhoun
John Cantley	John Couturier	Isaac DuBose
Lewis Ogier	Benjamin Postell	James Theus
Known Sergeants - Captain Unknown:
John Hambleton	James McGinney	Thomas Jordan Whitefield
Known Corporals - Captain Unknown:
NONE
Known Privates / Fifers / Drummers / Etc. - Captain Unknown:
Alexander Broughton	Joshua Davis	Christopher Gemein - Trumpeter
Edward Malphus	James Roach	Richard Singleton
Brief History of Regiment:

Date(s):	Known Battles / Skirmishes:
May 11, 1779	Charleston Neck
Jun. 20, 1779	Stono Ferry
Sep. 16 - Oct. 18, 1779	Siege of Savannah (GA)
Feb. 22, 1780	Stono
Mar. 6-7, 1780	Ferguson's Plantation
Mar. 27, 1780	Rantowles Bridge
Apr. 14, 1780	Moncks Corner