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The Bute County Regiment was authorized on September 9, 1775 by the North Carolina Provincial Congress. It was subordinate to the Halifax District Brigade of militia commanded by Brigadier Allen Jones.
On January 30, 1779, Franklin County and Warren County were created out of Bute County, and therefore, the Bute County Regiment of Militia ceased to exist, although many men were already on their way to South Carolina in the Purrysburg Expedition as their regiments changed names.
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This category contains profiles of those who served in the Bute County Regiment. See Bute County Regiment by J.D. Lewis for details about this unit. This category is managed by the 1776 Project in association with the Categorization Project.
The County of Bute (Scottish Gaelic: Siorrachd Bhòid), also known as Buteshire, is a historic county and registration county of Scotland. The county comprises a number of islands in the Firth of Clyde, between the counties of Argyll and Ayrshire, the principal islands being Bute, Arran, Great Cumbrae and Little Cumbrae.
Bute County is a former county located in the state of North Carolina. It was formed in 1764 from the eastern part of Granville County. It was named for John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute, Prime Minister of Great Britain from 1762 to 1763.
Bute County, North Carolina is a former county in eastern North Carolina. In 1779, it was divided into Franklin County and Warren County and ceased to exist. History.
Bute County, North Carolina is a former county in eastern North Carolina. In 1779, it was divided into Franklin County and Warren County and ceased to exist.
