Revolutionary War Soldiers Database

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

SC

William Capers

Captain  ·  Berkeley County Regiment

SC

Captain

Berkeley County Regiment

1781 – 1782

📜 Notes
Earlier a Lieutenant. Reenlisted after fall of Charleston under Col. Richard Richardson, Jr., became a Captain in 1781. 3/7/1781, also appointed as Brigade Adjutant under Brig. Gen. Francis Marion.
Battles & Engagements
Wiboo Swamp, Fort Watson #2, Fort Motte, Quinby's Bridge, Shubrick's Plantation, Eutaw Springs, Videau's Bridge