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On April 22, 1776, the unit was split into the Northern Orange County Regiment and the Southern Orange County Regiment, which retained most of the original men. Both regiments were subordinated to the Hillsborough District Brigade of militia on May 4, 1776.
3rd Orange County Militia (Goshen) Regiment. Colonel William Allison, February 26, 1777, promoted to Brigadier General, April 4, 1782 to Brigade Commander of the 1st, 3rd and 4th Orange County Militia Regiments Lieutenant Colonel Dr. Benjamin Thurston (Tusten), February 26, 1777; replaced by Moses Hatfield, March 12, 1783
The Orange County Regiment was authorized on September 9, 1775 by the Province of North Carolina Congress. On April 22, 1776, the unit was split into the Northern Orange County Regiment and the Southern Orange County Regiment, which retained most of the original men.
Date Disbanded: Known Aide-de-Camp: Known Adjutants: End of War--Regiments Assigned to this Brigade: Caswell County Regiment: Chatham County Regiment: Granville County Regiment: Mounted Volunteers Regiment: Northern Orange County Regiment: Orange County Regiment: Randolph County Regiment--Wake County Regiment
Colonel in the Orange County Regiment of Militia - 1779-1783. On 9/9/1775, Hugh Tinnen was commissioned as a Captain under Col. James Thackston in the Hillsborough District Minutemen. This unit was too late for the battle of Moore's Creek Bridge on 2/27/1776. All Minutemen regiments were disbanded on 4/10/1776.
On April 22, 1776, the original Orange County Regiment was split into two separate and distinct regiments - this, the Northern Orange County Regiment, and the Southern Orange County Regiment, which retained most of the officers of the original Orange County Regiment. On May 9, 1777, the Northern Orange County Regiment was renamed as the Caswell ...
Nov 7, 2023 · 124th Regiment New York Infantry Volunteers “Orange Blossoms” Third Army Corps, 1862, 1863. Second Army Corps, 1864, 1865. Army of the Potomac Mustered into the United States service, Goshen, Sept. 5, 1862. Disbanded at Washingtons Headquarters Newburgh, June 16, 1865.
