Revolutionary War Soldiers Database

A record of NC & SC soldiers who served in the cause of American Independence, 1775–1783

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SC

John Nixon

Lt Col  ·  Turkey Creek Regiment

SC

Lt Col

Turkey Creek Regiment

1780 – 1780

📜 Notes
From Chester District. Lt. Colonel in Militia under Col. Edward Lacey. Killed 11/20/1780 by Loyalists in what is now Newberry County.
⚔ Battles & Engagements
Hanging Rock, Blackstocks, Kings Mountain, Rocky Mount, Siege of Augusta