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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Edenton_District_BrigadeEdenton District Brigade - Wikipedia

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   The Edenton District Brigade was an administrative division of the North Carolina militia during the American Revolutionary War (1776–1783). This unit was established by the North Carolina Provincial Congress on May 4, 1776, and disbanded at the end of the war.

   • Active: 1776-1783
   • Allegiance: North Carolina

   • Part of: Brigade
   • Branch: North Carolina militia

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › North_Carolina_stateNorth Carolina state troops in the American Revolution

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   The Edenton District Minuteman Battalion was created by the Continental Congress on September 9, 1775 for six months duration. It was disbanded on April 10, 1776 in favor of Edenton District Brigade of militia instead.

   • Active: 1775–1783
   • Allegiance: North Carolina

   • Branch: State Troops
   • Notable commanders: Major General John Ashe, Sr.

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   Who commanded the Edenton District Minuteman Battalion?

   • The Edenton District Minuteman Battalion was created by the Continental Congress on September 9, 1775 for six months duration. It was disbanded on April 10, 1776 in favor of Edenton District Brigade of militia instead. The Battalion was commanded by Col. Edward Vail, Sr., who was the first commander of the Edenton District Brigade.

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   How many companies were in the Edenton District Brigade?

   • There were eight known companies in the battalion, including one headed by Captain John Pugh Williams, who would later be acting commander of the Edenton District Brigade. The battalion was engaged only once, a skirmish at Great Bridge, Virginia on December 9, 1775.

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   Who commanded the Edenton District Brigade?

   • The Battalion was commanded by Col. Edward Vail, Sr., who was the first commander of the Edenton District Brigade. There were eight known companies in the battalion, including one headed by Captain John Pugh Williams, who would later be acting commander of the Edenton District Brigade.

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_North_CarolinaList of North Carolina militia units in the American Revolution

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   Edenton District Brigade 1775 1783 Col Samuel Jarvis: Gates County Regiment: Edenton District Brigade 1779 1783 Col Lawrence Baker: Hertford County Regiment: Edenton District Brigade 1775 1783 Col Benjamin Wynns: Martin County Regiment: Edenton District Brigade, Halifax District Brigade: 1775 1783 Col William Williams

5. arw.fandom.com › wiki › Edenton_District_BrigadeEdenton District Brigade | American Revolutionary War Wiki ...

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   The Edenton District Brigade was a brigade of the North Carolina militia which served as a centralised command over the regiments close to the city of Wilmington. Edward Vail, Sr. was commissioned as the first commander of the Edenton District Brigade on May 4, 1776. William Skinner was...

6. www.wikitree.com › wiki › Space:North_Carolina_MilitiaNorth Carolina Militia, American Revolution - WikiTree

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   Col. John Ashe, Sr. created his own small regiment of hand-picked men - the short lived Volunteer Independent Rangers in Feb 1776. Wilkes County Regiment added, December 9, 1777, profiles, details. Northern Orange Regiment created on April 22, 1776, profiles. Six (6) New Brigades of Militia Created on May 4, 1776:

7. www.carolana.com › NC › RevolutionEdenton District Brigade of Militia - Carolana

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   Edenton District Brigade of Militia: Date Established: Brigadier Generals: Known Brigade Majors: May 4, 1776: Edward Vail, Sr. William Skinner John Pugh Williams Isaac Gregory Thomas Benbury (Pro Tempore)-Date Disbanded: Known Aide-de-Camp: Known Adjutants: End of War--Regiments Assigned to this Brigade: 1st Regiment of NC Militia --

8. www.carolana.com › NC › RevolutionThe American Revolution in North Carolina - The Generals

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   Edenton District Brigade of Militia: 1780: 1780: 10/22/1780 & 10/30/1780, a known BG Pro Tempore. BG Isaac Gregory took his brigade westward to help with the recent British invasion of Charlotte. Benbury led the district during Gregory's fairly short absence. Bryan, William: New Bern District Brigade of Militia: 1777: 1779