Maryland Loyalists Battalion information

The Maryland Loyalists Battalion, also known as the First Battalion of Maryland Loyalists, was a Loyalist infantry unit which served on the side of the...

adventurer. Born in Frederick County, Maryland, Bowles was commissioned into the Maryland Loyalists Battalion at the rank of ensign, seeing action during...

a Loyalist during the American Revolutionary War, fighting with the British Army from 1777 to 1781. He served in the Maryland Loyalists Battalion as...

Augustus Bowles was born into a wealthy Maryland Tory family, enlisting with the Maryland Loyalists Battalion at age 14 and becoming an ensign in the...

Hessian Barracks begins construction by the State of Maryland. The Maryland Loyalists Battalion is raised. Moultonborough Addition changes to New Hampton...

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leave Maryland, nor did he involve himself in the fighting, even though many other Maryland Loyalists went on to form a Maryland Loyalists Battalion. On...

by the Third Regiment of Waldeck and The Maryland Loyalist Battalion, as well as the Pennsylvania Loyalists. These troops were provincial soldiers, rather...

County, Pennsylvania; in 1769, he moved to Maryland. In 1778, he joined the Maryland Loyalists Battalion. He was taken prisoner by the Spanish at Pensacola...

Ensign in the Maryland Loyalist Battalion, commanded by James Chalmers. Bowles was sent with the First Battalion of Maryland Loyalists, as part of a provincial...

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(1775-1776) Maryland Royal Retaliators (raised in Philadelphia) (1780-1781) Associated Loyalists (also known as Governor Franklin's Associated Loyalists) (1780–1782)...

Brigadier General Daniel Morgan and British forces, nearly half American Loyalists, under Lieutenant Colonel Banastre Tarleton, as part of the campaign in...

skirmished with the British vanguard (primarily the Queen's Rangers – a battalion of loyalists). The British continued to advance and encountered a greater force...

experienced Loyalists, such as De Lancey's Brigade, formed into Provincial regiments (regular army troops who had been recruited from Loyalists in New York...

August 1776, Smallwood’s Maryland Battalion was expanded and reorganized as the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 5th, 6th and 7th Maryland Regiments. These seven regiments...

city. Lee had also seen to it that the immediate area was cleared of Loyalists. Washington began moving troops to Brooklyn in early May, and there were...

Savannah and Charleston they also evacuated 10,000 slaves belonging to Loyalists. The British evacuated nearly 20,000 blacks at the end of the war. More...

Volunteers, Banastre Tarleton's infantry and the Loyalist troops. In reserve, Cornwallis had two battalions of the 71st Regiment of Foot and Tarleton's cavalry...

Hillsborough, Cornwallis raised the royal standard, offered protection to loyalists, and for the moment appeared to be master of Georgia and the two Carolinas...

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Loyalists. There was also the forced migration of the Jamaican Maroons in 1796, although the British supported the desire of a third of the Loyalists...

economic and familial ties with Great Britain. It was expected that these Loyalists would rise against the American Patriots in large numbers. The opening...

up a network of forts inland, hoping that the Loyalists would rally to the flag. Not enough Loyalists turned out, however, and the British had to fight...

Continental Marines, brought by ship from the Gulf of Mexico raided British Loyalists on the shore of Lake Pontchartrain. The last official act of the Continental...