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  1. Carteret County Regiment; Active: 1775-1783: Allegiance: North Carolina: Branch: North Carolina militia infantry: Type: Militia: Engagements: Battle of Stono Ferry, Battle of Beaufort: Commanders; Notable commanders: Colonel William Thompson

  2. MG William Smallwood, 2nd North Carolina Militia commander [note 2] BG Allen Jones, Halifax District Brigade commander. Col William Richardson Davie, Independent Corps of Light Horse commander. Col Robert Howe, Brunswick County Regiment commander. Col James Kenan, Duplin County Regiment commander. Col John Sevier, 3rd commander of the ...

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    Subordination
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    North Carolina Militia and State Troops ...
    1778
    1783
    North Carolina Militia Command
    1776
    1783
    Edenton District Brigade
    1780
    1780
    Edenton District Brigade
    1780
    1780
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  4. Brief History of the Regiment: 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 Carteret County Regiment was active until the end of the war.

  5. Apr 15, 2024 · Guide to Carteret County, North Carolina ancestry, genealogy and family history, birth records, marriage records, death records, census records, and military records. Contents. 1 County Information. 1.1 Description. 1.2 County Courthouse. 1.3 Carteret County, North Carolina Record Dates. 1.4 Record Loss. 1.5 Boundary Changes. 1.6 Populated Places.

    • Beaufort
    • Craven [1]
    • 1722
  6. Carteret County, North Carolina was formed in 1722 out of Craven County. It is named in honor of Sir John Carteret, who was one of the Lords Proprietors of North Carolina. In 1744, Carteret became the Second Earl of Granville. Native inhabitants of the area were the Iroquois-speaking Tuscarora Indians.

  7. Carteret County Regiment of Militia led by Col. Enoch Ward, Lt. Col. John Easton, Lt. Col. James Cole Mountflorence, and Major Eli West, with five (5) known companies, led by: - Capt. William Dennis - 7 men - Capt. Daniel Foot - 50 men - Capt. John Fulford - Capt. Dedrick Gibble - Capt. Thomas Nixon - 30 horesmen

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