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The Hyde County Regiment was a unit of the North Carolina militia that served during the American Revolution. Hyde County, formed in 1705, had a militia in colonial times that was used to defend the coast of the Province of North Carolina .
- 1775–1783
- North Carolina militia
Carteret County Regiment: New Bern District Brigade 1775 1783 Col William Thompson: Craven County Regiment: New Bern District Brigade 1775 1783 Col Joseph Leech: Dobbs County Regiment: New Bern District Brigade 1775 1783 Col Abraham Sheppard: Hyde County Regiment: New Bern District Brigade 1775 1783 Col Rotheas Latham
UnitSubordinationEstablishedDisbandedNorth Carolina Militia and State Troops ...17781783North Carolina Militia Command17761783Edenton District Brigade17801780Edenton District Brigade17801780The Hyde County Regiment was a regiment in the North Carolina militia, under the authority of the New Bern District Brigade. The regiment recruited out of Hyde County, of which it shares its name. The Hyde County Regiment was one of the 35 existing county militias to be authorized as a regiment...
Hyde County Regiment of Militia. On September 9, 1775, the Provincial Congress authorized thirty-five (35) existing county Militias to be organized. All officers were appointed and commissioned by the Provincial Congress. The Hyde County Regiment was active until the end of the war.
The Hyde County Regiment was a unit of the North Carolina militia that served during the American Revolution. Hyde County, formed in 1705, had a militia in colonial times that was used to defend the coast of the Province of North Carolina. The North Carolina General Assembly authorized the Hyde...
Hyde County Regiment. The Hyde County Regiment was a unit of the North Carolina militia that served during the American Revolution. Hyde County, formed in 1705, had a militia in colonial times that was used to defend the coast of the Province of North Carolina.
Colonel Benjamin Williams. The North Carolina General Assembly created a State Regiment (also called a State Legion) to subdue loyalists in the state with men from militia units all over the state in January 1779. The troops were to serve for terms of three months. The regiment was commanded by Colonel John Herritage.
