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Caswell County Regiment
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Country State of North Carolina
Allegiance United States
Branch Militia

The Caswell County Regiment was a regiment in the North Carolina militia, under the authority of the Hillsborough District Brigade. The regiment recruited out of Caswell County, of which it shares its name.

History[]

The Caswell County Regiment was formed out of the North Orange County Regiment following the 1777 division of Orange County; it changed its name to Caswell alongside its county.

Officers[]

Staff
  • Colonel James Saunders (1777-1783)
  • 2nd Colonel William Moore (1777-1782)
  • 2nd Colonel George Oldham (1783)

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