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The Salisbury District Brigade was an administrative division of the North Carolina militia during the American Revolutionary War (1776–1783). This unit was established by the Fourth North Carolina Provincial Congress on May 4, 1776, and disbanded at the end of the war. [1] History. General William Lee Davidson. General Andrew Pickens.
The Salisbury District Brigade was an administrative division of the North Carolina militia during the American Revolutionary War (1776–1783). This unit was established by the Fourth North Carolina Provincial Congress on May 4, 1776, and disbanded at the end of the war.
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After a short reunion with his family, Rutherford trained and took command of 1,400 men of the Salisbury District Brigade and allegedly began to attack Tory militias and communities brutally, according to several reports sent to his superior, General Greene.
Salisbury District Brigade of Militia. Date Established: Brigadier Generals: Known Brigade Majors: May 4, 1776. Griffith Rutherford. H. W. Harrington (Pro Tempore) William L. Davidson (Pro Tempore) Andrew Pickens (Pro Tempore)
The Salisbury District Brigade was a brigade of the North Carolina militia which served as a centralised command over the regiments close to the city of Salisbury . History.
The Salisbury District Brigade was an administrative division of the North Carolina militia during the American Revolutionary War (1776–1783). This unit was established by the Fourth North Carolina Provincial Congress on May 4, 1776, and disbanded at the end of the war.