Jackson County GaArchives Military Records.....Hampton, George 
Revwar - Pension 
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GEORGE HAMPTON 
of Georgia

   John Hampton applied for revolutionary pension while living in Jackson
County, Georgia. He entered the service in North Carolina in 1778 and
participated in General John Ashe's Defeat at Briar Greek, Georgia. He served
with General Thomas Sumter's forces in engagements at Ramsour's Mill, King's
Mountain, Fishing Creek and Musgrove's Mill. Captain Wade Hampton, General
Andrew Pickins, Colonel John Purvis and Captain Williams are mentioned in the
application papers.


Additional Comments:
From:

Some Tennessee Heroes of the Revolution
PAMPHLET NO. V
Compiled From Pension Statements
By
Zella Armstrong

Tennessee connection of the pensioner not specified

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