1st Rowan County Regiment

Date: 1775 to 1785
Location: Rowan County, North Carolina

Surname/tag: American_Revolution, North_Carolina, Rowan_County, Iredell_County

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1st Rowan County Regiment, North Carolina Militia (10/22/1775 to 5/9/1777 and 5/1/1782 to 1783)
Date Established	Colonels	Original Officers
~ August 1, 1775	Col. Griffith Rutherford Col. Matthew Locke Col. Francis Locke Col. Hugh Montgomery	Col. Griffith Rutherford Lt. Col. Francis Locke 1st Maj. John Dobbins 2nd Maj. James Brandon
Known Lt. Colonels:	Known Majors:	Known Adjutants:
Lt. Col. Francis Locke Lt. Col. James Brandon Lt. Col. Matthew Brandon Lt. Col. Andrew Caldwell Lt. Col. David Caldwell Lt. Col. Alexander Dobbins Lt. Col. Thomas Frohock Lt. Col. John Hampton Lt. Col. Ezekiel Polk Lt. Col. William Porter	1st Maj. John Dobbins 2nd Maj. James Brandon Maj. James Barr Maj. George Henry Barrier Maj. Lewis Bayard Maj. James Brandon Maj. William Lee Davidson Maj. William Davis Maj. Robert Gillespie Maj. James Hall Maj. Benjamin Harris Maj. James Irvin Maj. John Johnston Maj. John Lopp Maj. Madison Maj. Martin Maj. Thomas McGuire Maj. Richmond Pearson Maj. Ezekiel Polk Maj. John Rowan Maj. Philip Rutherford Maj. Walter Sharp Maj. James Smith Maj. William Stewart	William Lee Davidson George Lowman Thomas McGuire
Miscellaneous Players
Thomas Gillespie - Commissary James ? Hall - Chaplain James Kerr - Commissary	Joseph Marbury - QM General David Ramsey - Commissary John Scott - Commissary	Jacob Utzman - Commissary William White - Paymaster
Captains
William Alexander Andrew Allison ? Armstrong Abel Armstrong William Armstrong Jacob Aykler John Baker George Henry Barrier Robert Bartley Thomas Beatty William Bell James Benson James Billingsley James Black William Bodenheimer David Boyers John Brandon ? Brown Samuel Bryant Daniel Bryson John Bullin Joseph Byars David Caldwell James Carr Andrew Carson Thomas Carson James Cathey Maurice Clark William Cool David Cowan George Cowan Thomas Cowan Israel Cox James Craig Joseph Craig David Crawford James Crawford James Caldwell Crawford Joseph Cunningham Alexander Davidson Ephraim Davidson George Davidson John Davidson Thomas Davidson ? Davis Henry Davis Myrick Davis Samuel Davis William Davis John Dickey Joseph Dickson George Dowell	Richard Dowell James Dunn Silas Dunn Jacob Eagle David Enochs Enoch Enochs Gabriel Enochs Galbraith Falls William Falls Peter Faust Frederick Fisher Peter Foss John Garrison-Captain Robert Gillespie Francis Gordon George Gordon John Graham Richard Graham John Grimes Frederick Grimminger Moses Guest James Guy Joshua Hadley Hugh Hall John Harden Peter Hardwick Jesse Harris Douglas Hayden Liles Hedrick Peter Hedrick William Henry ? Hightower John Holder Robert Holmes James Jamieson ? Johnson Thomas Johnson Daniel Johnston John Johnston William Johnstone John Knox Frederick Kremminger Elias Langham Alexander Langhorn Elias Langhorn Gilly Lewis John Locke John Lopp William Lopp Elijah Lyons James Martin	William McAdoo Joseph McMillen Azariah Merrill James Miller Wendell Miller Hugh Montgomery Robert Moore Thomas Morris Patrick Morrison Thomas Morrison James Cole Mountflorence James Myers George Nichols Jacob Nichols Joshua Nichols James Noland James Pearson Richmond Pearson James Peavine William Penny James Person ? Pinson James Purviance David Ramsey John Ramsey John Randleman Samuel Reid Finesse Reynolds Henry Robertson Hugh Robinson John Sharp Joseph Sharpe William Sharpe Richard Simmons Johnson Sloan ? Smith Benjamin Smith Casper Smith David Smith Frederick Smith James Smith ? Snoddy James Stevenson ? Thomas John Todd Hugh Torrance Thomas Tremain Andrew Vanoy Hugh Waddell George Wailes John Wash George Wathies Capt William Wilson John Work ? Wright ? Wynn Samuel Young
Known Lieutenants - Captain Unknown:
James Campbell John Purviance	? Elsbury Walter Sharpe	Thomas Morrison Richmond Pearson
Known Ensigns - Captain Unknown:
Nathaniel Johnston		Jacob Utzman
Known Privates / Fifers / Drummers, etc. - Captain Unknown:
Walter Adams Gabriel Alexander Richard Allison Wallace Alexander James Anderson Hugh Andrews Michael Abraham Awalt William Beard David Beaty Thomas Bell William Bone John Braly Josiah Brown Andrew Bryson David Caldwell John Campbell William R. Campbell John Cavin Frederick Cooper John Duckworth Samuel Ellis, Jr. Robert Ferguson Wooldrich Fritz	Joseph Gibson John Giles Robert Gracey Robert Hair John Haynes John Hollis John Kidwell Valentin Leonardt Leonard Marbury John McConnell, Sr. Richard McGuire William McNary Charles Merrill Joseph Milsaps, Sr. John Morrison Theophilus Morgan William Murdah	James Paris David Patton Martin Penninger David Ramsey Robert Ramsey John Reid Hugh Robison Jeremiah Scroggs John Scroggs James Sharpe Adam Simonton John Stevenson William Stevenson Samuel Tays William Woods

Sources

https://www.carolana.com/NC/Revolution/patriots_nc_capt_john_garrison.html *https://www.carolana.com/NC/Revolution/nc_rowan_county_regiment.html

Can you tell what type of musket I have found. May 20, 2020.

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