Orange County, NC - George Neese Revolutionary War Record

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George Neese
Revolutionary War Pension File, No. S7268

Born Bucks Co., PA on November 1, 1744, moved to Guilford Co., N.C. in 1769.  
Names of wife and children not given.

Enlisted in 1776 in Guilford Co., N.C. and served under Lt. Clapp, Capt. 
Whitworth, Col. Martin, Gen'l. Rutherford.  Was marched to western part of 
the state and encamped on the Cataba River, then marched to abt. 2 mi from 
the Blue Ridge, then across the Blue Ridge to Watauga, following Cherokee 
Indians.  After destroying indian towns, returned home, about 5 months.  He 
was then employed with his Whig friends against the Torries and was so 
employed off and on between 1776 and 1781.

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