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Edenton District Brigade information


Edenton District Brigade
Active1776-1783
AllegianceUnited States North Carolina
BranchNorth Carolina militia
TypeMilitia
Part ofBrigade
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Brigadier General Edward Vail, Sr.
Brigadier General William Skinner
Brigadier General Isaac Gregory

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.[1]

  1. ^ Lewis, J.D. "Edenton District Brigade of militia". The American Revolution in North Carolina. Retrieved March 9, 2019.

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