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Guilford County Regiment
Active1775-1783
AllegianceNorth Carolina North Carolina
BranchNorth Carolina militia
TypeMilitia
Part ofSalisbury District Brigade
Commanders
Notable
commanders
Col. Ransom Sutherland
Col. James Martin
Col. Risdel Moore
Col. John Peasley
Col. Samuel Isaacs

The Guilford County Regiment was authorized on September 9, 1775 by the Third North Carolina Provincial Congress. It was subordinate to the Salisbury District Brigade of militia. The regiment was engaged in battles and skirmishes against the British and Cherokee during the American Revolution in North Carolina, South Carolina and Georgia between 1776 and 1781. It was active until the end of the war.[1]

  1. ^ Lewis, J.D. "Guilford County Regiment". The American Revolution in North Carolina. Retrieved March 3, 2019.

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