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== Organization == | == Organization == | ||
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=== History === | === History === | ||
=== | === Georgia Military Units === | ||
Most units were numbered. Some were named. See the list below for links to more detailed information. | Most units were numbered. Some were named. See the list below for links to more detailed information. | ||
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South Carolina regiments typically consisted of # companies recruited from specific areas of South Carolina.<br> | South Carolina regiments typically consisted of # companies recruited from specific areas of South Carolina.<br> | ||
==== | ==== Georgia Regiments ==== | ||
==== | ==== Georgia Districts ==== | ||
== Battles Fought in South Carolina == | == Battles Fought in South Carolina == | ||
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=== Service Records === | === Service Records === | ||
*Lucian Lamar Knight, comp. ''Georgia's roster of the Revolution : containing a list of the state's defenders, officers and men, soldiers and sailors, partisans and regulars, whether enlisted from Georgia or settled in Georgia after the close of hostilities, compiled under authority of the legislature from various sources, including official documents, both state and federal, certificates of service, land grants, pension rolls, and other records'' Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1967 {{FSC|176985|item|disp=FS Library 975.8 M23k}} | |||
=== Pension Records === | === Pension Records === | ||
*{{FSC|719688|item|disp=Final Revolutionary War pension payment vouchers, Georgia, National Archives, M1746}} | |||
=== 1840 Census === | === 1840 Census === | ||
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=== Regimental Rosters === | === Regimental Rosters === | ||
Regimental rosters with biographical information of | Regimental rosters with biographical information of Georgia soldiers are published in: | ||
=== Committees of Safety === | === Committees of Safety === | ||
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=== Guides to Military Units === | === Guides to Military Units === | ||
For guidebooks to | For guidebooks to Georgia military units for the Revolutionary War, the following sources are helpful: | ||
=== Internet Sites === | === Internet Sites === | ||
Revision as of 15:25, 16 July 2025
Organization[edit | edit source]
History[edit | edit source]
Georgia Military Units[edit | edit source]
Most units were numbered. Some were named. See the list below for links to more detailed information.
South Carolina regiments typically consisted of # companies recruited from specific areas of South Carolina.
Georgia Regiments[edit | edit source]
Georgia Districts[edit | edit source]
Battles Fought in South Carolina[edit | edit source]
Resources[edit | edit source]
Service Records[edit | edit source]
- Lucian Lamar Knight, comp. Georgia's roster of the Revolution : containing a list of the state's defenders, officers and men, soldiers and sailors, partisans and regulars, whether enlisted from Georgia or settled in Georgia after the close of hostilities, compiled under authority of the legislature from various sources, including official documents, both state and federal, certificates of service, land grants, pension rolls, and other records Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Company, 1967 FS Library 975.8 M23k
Pension Records[edit | edit source]
1840 Census[edit | edit source]
Regimental Rosters[edit | edit source]
Regimental rosters with biographical information of Georgia soldiers are published in:
Committees of Safety[edit | edit source]
Guides to Military Units[edit | edit source]
For guidebooks to Georgia military units for the Revolutionary War, the following sources are helpful: