State-Wide, NC - Second North Carolina Regiment, 1778

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Colonial Records of North Carolina
Roster of officers in the Second North Carolina Regiment of the
Continental Army in 1778
Patten, John
1778
Volume 13, Pages 480-481

Dep't of State, Washington, D. C. “Washington Papers.” Army Returns.
Vol. 8. No. 27. Page 1.

A list of the Officers that served in the 2nd North Carolina Battalion
since Jan. 9, 1778

[Sept. 9, 1778.]

Names of Officers.              Dates of Commissions.         Remarks.

Field Officers.                 1777

Alexander Martin, Colonel                               Resigned Nov. 22nd, 1777.
John Patten (sic) Lt. Col.      Nov. 22nd.              Promoted Nov. 22nd, 1777.
John White, Major               Feb. 1.                 Promoted to command of a Reg't in Georgia.
Hardy Murfree, Capt             Do.                     Promoted to Major.
Selby Harney, Major             Nov. 22nd.              Promoted Lieut. Col'n from the 8th to the 2nd Reg't.
John Armstrong, Captain         Oct. 4th                Promoted Major to the 4th Regiment.

Captains.

James Gee                                               Died Nov. the 12, 1777.
John Heritage                                           Resigned May 15th, 1777.
Wm. Fenner                      Oct. 24th               Promoted Major to the 7th Reg't.
Edward Veal (sic)                                       Cashiered Dec. 21, 1777.
Benja. Williams                 July 19, 1776 1777
Clement Hall                    April 24th
James Martin                                            Transf'd to the 5th Regiment.
Joseph Tate                                             Died 2nd June, 1777.
Charles Allen                                           Transf'd to the 5th Reg't.
Benjam'n Coleman                April 30                Tranf'd from the 5th Reg't.
Robert Fenner                                           Date of commission in dispute.
John Ingles                     Oct. 24
Thos. Armstrong                 Oct. 25                 Transf'd from the 5th Reg't.
Manlove Tarrant                                         Sent to No. Carolina agreeable to the arrangement.
John Craddock                   Dec. 21st
Thomas Standiss                                         Resigned May 15, 1777.
1st Lieutenants.
Joseph Worth                                            Died April 6, 1777.
Phillip Lowe                                            Resigned Feb. 1, 1777.
Clement Nash                                            Resigned Feb. 1, 1777.
Isaac Rolston                                           Sent to No. Carolina agreeable to the arrangement.
David Vance                                             Sent to No. Carolina agreeable to the arrangement.
Charles Steward (t?)                                    Transf'd from the 5th Reg't.
Thomas Evans                    May 15th
John Jacobs                                             Resigned March 1st, 1778.
John Daves                      October 4th
James Parkerson                                         Died 26 March, 1778.
Samuel Budd                     Nov. 11th
John Williams                                           Sent to No. Carolina agreeably to arrangement.
James Campen                    Dec. 21st
Arthur Colgrove                 March 26
Chas. Garrard                   June 1st                Transf'd to the 5th Reg't.
2nd Lieutenants.
William Killeby                                         Died April 6th, 1777.
Sam'l McKlewaine                                        Resigned Oct. 24, 1777.
John Radford                                            Do. Feb. 1, 1778.
James Luton                                             Do. March 10, 1778.
Levi Sawyer                                             Do. March 16, 1778.
Ensigns.
William Ferrill                 Sept. 8.
Samuel Jones                                            Dead July, 1778.
Richard Andrews                 Novr 1
Thos. Finney                    Novr 12
Levi Gatling                                            Cashiered Aug. 26, 1778.
Stephen Southall                April 1st
Natt Lawrence                   June 1st
James Verrier                   June 1st
JOHN PATTON, Colo.

N. B. This return is not dated in the original MS.,
but other records show it to have been of Sept. 9, 1778.

GRAHAM DAVES,
Bureau of Rolls & Library, Washington, D. C.