Revolutionary War Soldiers Database

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

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William Jackson

Major  ·  SC 1st Regiment

SC

Major

SC 1st Regiment

1779 – 1780

📜 Notes
Was a Lieutenant, promoted to Captain 10/9/1778 under Col. Pinckney. Promoted to Major 9/1/1779, and Aide-de-Camp to Maj. Gen. Benjamin Lincoln. POW at the Fall of Charleston, on parole until the end of the war.
⚔ Battles & Engagements
Siege of Charleston 1780