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The 4th North Carolina Regiment was authorized on January 16, 1776 and established on April 15, 1776 at Wilmington, North Carolina for service with the Continental Army Southern Department under the command of Thomas Polk.
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The 4th North Carolina Infantry Regiment was a Confederate...
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The North Carolina Contintental units included the following...
- 4th North Carolina Infantry Regiment
The 4th North Carolina Infantry Regiment was a Confederate States Army regiment during the American Civil War, active from 1861 until the war's end in April 1865. Ordered to Virginia, the unit served in General Winfield S. Featherston ’s, George B. Anderson ’s, Stephen D. Ramseur ’s, and William R. Cox ’s Brigade.
The 4th North Carolina Regiment was organized on April 15, 1776 at Wilmington. It included eight companies from the Salisbury, Edenton, and Wilmington Districts. On February 5, 1777, it was removed from the Southern Department and re-assigned to the Northern Department.
The North Carolina Contintental units included the following (original commander and date established are indicated): [3] 1st North Carolina Regiment, (Colonel James Moore) 1775; 2nd North Carolina Regiment, (Colonel Robert Howe) 1775; 3rd North Carolina Regiment, (Colonel Jethro Sumner) 1776; 4th North Carolina Regiment, (Colonel Thomas Polk) 1776
OrderDateKnown Battles / SkirmishesState/province1December 22, 1775SC2December 23–30, 1775SC3January 1, 1776VA4February 27, 1776NCHistory of the 4th North Carolina Infantry Regiment in the Civil War, with timeline of important events, battles and movements.
The 4th North Carolina Regiment was raised on January 16, 1776 at Wilmington, North Carolina for service with the Continental Army under the command of Thomas Polk. The regiment saw action at the Battle of Brandywine, Battle of Germantown, Battle of Monmouth and the Siege of Charleston.
The Fourth North Carolina Regiment was organized under the authority of the Confederate States of America and mustered into service during the American Civil War. It was composed of companies from several counties in the state, including Wake, Nash, Franklin, and others.
