DAVIDSON COUNTY, TN - MILITARY - Richard Clinton, Revolutionary War Pension 
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Richard Clinton, #S 2113 

"...Richard Clinton while a resident of Camden, South Carolina enlisted in the 
spring of 1779 and served as a private three months in Captain McKorkle's 
Company, Colonel Marshall's South Carolina Regiment. 
He srved six months under Captain Petty and Major Dane, the date of enlistment 
not stated, during which service he lost his finger in a skirmish while en route 
from Camden to General Sumter's headquarters in Waxhaws. 
He was allowed pension on his application executed December 10, 1834 while a 
resident of Davidson County, Tennessee aged seventy-seven years. There is no 
data on file as to his family. 

The above noted is the only soldier of that name found on the Revolutionary War 
records of this Bureau. Respectfully, Commissioner" 

[FYI: Among others requesting this soldier's records was Miss Anita Liddell 
Sanders, living 6 September 1909 at 5431 Barlmer Ave, St. Louis, MO. 


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