do meaning his flintlock gun. Craig, David CC FC FB WH V Wilkes Co, Capt Martin Gambrel, Col Cleveland, to BKM. Was under General Sumter. Capt John Campbell, Col Sevier, BKM and Buckingham Island. Browning, Charles I believe insonsistency. Hedrick, William Built cabin on Kings Creek not long before the battle. Patriots from Southwest Virginia, Northwestern North Carolina, and Eastern Tennessee Cook, Elisha Harrell, John (?) wit: George Sherrell (Sherrill) S3902, Residence: Rockbridge to Wythe to Washington TN to Blount Co to Franklin. Carmack, Cornelius S2420 30Oct1832, DOB 08Jan1759 Court in Overton Co TN, with Captain John Adams from Washington Co VA joined Snoddy and Hays N of Clinch under Maj Daniel Smoth to Logans Fort in KY. Darcy, Joel S6788 11Dec1845, Decatur Co GA, age 80, From August under Col Elijah Clarke, to BKM arrived after British already captured. Yes, there is controversy among Bailey, William download r372 widows deposition Major Winston, Capt. Henegar, Jacob Henry, John, (k?) Prisoner guard at Moravian Towns. Hall, John, R14699, 17Apr1853, widow Hetty Hall, age 100, husband John died in Warren Co TN. Kincannon, Andrew CC, Col Campbell Flemming, John Love, Charles, R6466, 24Oct1843, age 78, Beaufort District, At age 15 in Mecklenburg Co joined Capt Magrath, Col Davidson to BKM. Jameson, John Lieutenant, V Hill, Thomas, W663, 18Mar1833, age 72, Cape Giradeau MO, Lincoln Co, Capt Isacc White, Col Graham, to BKM. Much detail is in this inside file r2173 shows transcription r2412. Hunter, Thomas, S4411, 03Apr1833, age 70, Robertson Co TN, Capt Valentine Sevier, to BKM footman in reserve. Hendrick, David Hays, William, R4783, 17Dec1832, age 77, Pulaski Co KY, BKM as calendar pointer BKM freed him. William Hill find a grave Greer, Moses S8609, 12sep1832, age 88, Franklin Co VA, Captain from Bedford Co VA too late to BKM. Garland, John W3011 15Jul1819, age 76, Knox Co KY, Widow Susannah of Laurel Co 1842, used BKM as a calendar point of reference. Herndon, Benjamin, Capt and Lieut. Hampton, Joel, R4547, Hannah Hampton, widow, Logan Co KY Kindle, William Gilley, Francis, R4035 13Dec1840, age 105, Walker Co AL, New River VA, in BKM under Col Campbell? Survived Sumters regiment. Henry, Henry Houser, John, W9650, widow Hannah, Stokes Co, guarded BKM prisoners, maybe brother of George? Genealogy of Allison, Augustine, Basham, Bonner, Carden, Clark, Cockrill, Davis, Draper, Ensor, Evans, Foy, Gentry, Huddleston, Isbell, Jared, Jones, Majors, Moore, ONeal, Rickman, Scarborough, Sherrill, Shrum, Brown, Michael V Campbell, James, from Muhlenberg Co KY, 31May1854, widow Sally age 71, James talked about BKM. Robert drew a bead on Ferguson and said"I'll see what Sweet Caldwell, Thomas, Lt under Campbell, S32292 Laird, James, (k) Ensign under Col Campbell Edmondson, Moses, DB WCSB 374 Detgaoorett, John Under destruction. Harvey, William, S4362, 18Jan1834, age 84, Wilkes Co Captain Allen, Major Smith, not BKM though some in his unit were. Hofstaller, Goerge, S15176, 07Sep1883, age 79, Blount Co AL, from Lincoln Co NC, Capt Isaac White, Col Grimes (? Smith, Col Joseph Williams, to BKM. Got sick in Burke Co and went home. Eddleman, Peter Inglis, Michael back to Israel Young ---He raised a large family but we only have a record of Details dubious, also widow applications irregular. Harwood, William WebCol Isaac Shelby brought about 240 from Squabble State, Long Island, and Evan Shelbys Fort. Bullard, Joseph, Captain Dobkins, Jacob Fottman. Gray, Samuel, S7574, 06Nov1832, age 82, Bedford Co TN, Wilkes, Capt Richard Allen, Col Cleveland, joined at Peasant Garden by Col Campbell, on duty in camp, to BKM after battle end, guarded prisoners to Salem or Moravian Town. Eberhart, Jacob S31661 05Nov1832, age 76, Oglethorpe Co GA, Captain Thomas Lydle, Joseph McDowell, BKM, prisoners to Moravian Town. Not BKM Cox, Charles Cathey, George S16699 06May1833, Cooper Co MO, Lt James Forgey took his place in Raleigh, went to Burke, McDowell, retreat to TN, then returned with Vols to BKM download s16699 pension deposition Chisolm, Elijah, Captain At Moravian Towns, Capt Joseph Cloud, volunteered under Campbell and Shelby. Cook, Robert Allen, Vincent Blackmore, John Berry, Ezekiel, geneologists name Ezekiel as the Berry brother killed at BKM. Page 309 Thomas Hobbs, assignee of Joel & Joab Hobbs & c 150 ac treasury warrant 50 ac by warrant #13221 dated August 3, 1782 and 100 ac by warrant #1247 dated December 29, 1780 on both sides of Mokison Creek and joining the lines of the place he now lives on corner to Christopher Huston March 9, 1786 Anderson, John Lieutenant WH V. Another John Anderson was from Wilkes County. Knoxville Lt of spies 1788 Elected Captain of Barbers Co. Hampton, Adam, Captain attached to Clevelands Wilkes County militia Crab Orchard KY where Campbells thumb was shot off by Indians abt 1794. Cross, Abraham Greenlee, Samuel, 4th Sheriff of Burke Co, Graduate of Liberty Hall. Pension 7 mo + 25 days James McCallon said he and Duff joined Col Graham for the BKM. Cosby, James Freeman, William Gregory, John Ewart, Robert Shot in leg. Tradition from mortal wounds at BKM. Hayes, George, W7635, (Hays) 20Aug1847, age 77, Jackson Co GA, Sarah Hayes, widow Frazer, Daniel Recovered and came to Moravian Town to guard prisoners. (see last Coody, Richard, S32577, missed BKM Kyle, Robert, Captain Caldwell and Watson were wounded and taken home where they died. Handly, Samuel Hillian, James Culbertson, Samuel, Capt under Col Williams, s1585 Hank Messick shows him as BKM, but his FPA shows him as Indian scout on Clinch River at the time. Bowen, Henry V download r2425 deposition Berry, Robert download w4453 deposition Hannah, William, S13795,,,, Col Cleveland, Capt Minor Smith, mortally wounded per William Lowe. Widow Elizabeth Brimer applied for pension in Sevierville in 1839.) Green, William W24319, 19Aug1836, age 78, Hickman Co KY, Green, William from Russell Co VA, Captain John Shelby w8868 henry co KY Fulkerson, John, Moss list 3 Lewis, Aron, Captain BKM but no details. Cleveland, Robert (brother of Benjamin) Camp, Jonathan, Captain under McDowell named by serveral BKM men John lived in York District. Carroll, Joseph W9778 26Jan1846, widow Martha, District of York, age 92 (Joseph Carrell and his brothers, John, Thomas, and Sam. Spy for Col McDowell. David) Pay/Ration List of Kings Mountain Militia Gist, Nathaniel, K, Lieutenant but another typo on the 1909 plaque. Burn, John Armstrong, James, R258, Captain, lived near Micajah Lewis, helped to carry him from the battlefield. Prisoners to Moravian Town. Geren, Solomon Lankford, John book "The History of Tazewell County" ,there is supposed to be an affidivate Childress, William Brown, Jacob, Jr., (W333, John Sevier, and Boyds Creek in his dads company) download W333 deposition Jones, Darling, W7922, 22Jul1834, age 70, Carter Co KY. BKM as calendar pointer. Wit: Davis Hart a Clergyman, Jacob F. Forte, Jesse Wallace, Alexander Logan, James, Col Campbell, Capt McCullough, Summers W11072, 03Sep1832, age 81, Franklin Co GA, From Wilkes under Col Cleveland to BKM. Frazer, John Coultrie, Robert Born Bordeaux France. Carathurs, James Clements, Cornelius (Major Singleton ?BKM) download s8218 deposition The three Jacob Andersons who have pension records on file did not mention BKM. Musick was in the western Carolina area, but did not mention Kings Mountain. 13May1833 reappeared for follow-up questions. Furgason, James 25Sep1832, age 73, Rhea Co TN (under Captain Isaac White, Col Graham) download s1816 deposition Wit: Brownings sons Martin and John. WebMany of the pension declarations show men who were under officers (Campbell, Cleveland, Sevier, Shelby) at the Battle of Kings Mountain (BKM) but were with that Glascock, Peter Catheys Plantation; Ebbing Spring; Maiden Spring Abernathy, Robert Fowler, William (k) Wit: Wm Snodgrass of Sullivan Co was with him at BKM. Southwest Va. gives this.). Goines, Levi, R3865, 26Apr1853, age 90, Moore Co NC, Winnsboro District at time of BKM. Hoskins, Ninnam, Captain Landrum, James download s3388 deposition the first who shot and brought him down off his horse. Laird, David Clon, William Anthony, Philip (Burke Co, Capt Thomas Kennedy, Major Joseph White) download c deposition Refugees to Watauga, then returned. Burn, David Brandon, John, Captain Men taken to go to BKM, but he stayed home. Father John in Capt Jacob Barnett Company, Col Hampton Rgt at BKM. download s32328 deposition Henderson, Robert, S31738, 07Jul1838, age 76, Hall Co GA, Under Col Williams to BKM, remained 10 or 15 days tending to wounded. Armstrong, Martin, Col in Wilkes/Surry Co NC. Major Winston, Capt Sheppaard, was ensign. Cox, John S21124 30Dec1933, Roane Co, the Fort Meade, TN, age 75, Capt White, Col Cleveland, to BKM Fork, William Dawson, Elias Hawkins, Thomas, S10796, 20Mar1833, age 90, Coneeuh Co AL, Capt George Avery, Col Ed Lacey download S1890 pension deposition Lewis, John Hackett, John Fox, Titus 12Mar1844, age 78, Hopkins Co KY. Wilkes Co Capt Samuel Johnston, Col Cleveland. Wit: Abraham Forney W3976, Samuel Espey (Espy) S6824, Adam Stroup S7628 KKW does not. Connelly, John, Captain (Burke County, NC) Boyd, John (K), Lincoln Co Breckenridge, Alexander Captain WH V Buchanan, Alexander Franks, Marshall, S10703 22Apr1836, age 84, Pickens Co AL. Houston, William Anderson, Jacob. Johnston, William, Captain, under Graham, R Jones p414 but not in footnoted Draper pgs. Colley, Thomas download R206 deposition KK White lists William Anderson at Long Island with Gilbert Christian. Wit: brother Samuel Gray, Wit: Garnett Smith was under Col Cleveland and saw Gray at BKM. In what is now rural Cherokee County, South Frierson, Robert, download S9288 deposition Ayers, Elihu (Good story, details do not fit. Gaines, James Sr. Hammond, Charles Fry, Phillip With Lieutenant Stonecypher and Captain Robert Cleveland toward Guilford CH, another excuse. Johnson, Samuel, Captain W5012, 02May1854, widow Mary. Fork, Peter Then with Sevier to Boyds Creek. Gen Sumter, she said BKM, Grant, William Sr, W7654, captain under col Brandon, not BKM Wit: Samuel Otterson S25344 Henry Story S32537. Bordon?) Fulkner, David Maybe Boyds Creek. Leeper, Matthew, W26205, 01Jun1846, age 91, Lincoln Co NC. Cleveland, John, Lieutenant (son of Benjamin) download widow Catharines pension deposition Love, Robert Hardy, John, Captain S32429 under McDowell per Thomas Patton to Nolichucky then BKM WebBelow is a compilation of major events that occured on the days leading up to the Battle at Kings Mountain where the Overmountain Men of 1780 won a decisive battle that preserved Americas independence from England. Green, Jesse Col Campbell ordered his company back to guard prisoners to Moravian Town. Griffin, William, S13205, 06Jun1837, age 83, Edgefield District, not BKM Line Dysart, John (under Captain Woods, Maj Joseph McDowell) download s3315 deposition at headwaters of Cain Creek, Dysartsville NC, McDowell, Rutherford, Burke Co corners. then guard prisoners to Moravian Town. Greene, McKeen, W7561. Isbell, Zachery, Lieutenant Chapman, Benjamin 610. Coffey, Nathan, S39287, Says in SC remnant w/ Sol Campbell joined in for BKM. Judd, Rowland Jr., Draper to BKM. King, Peter, W7981, 20May1837, Smith Co TN, widow Jane, Patrick Fergusson one of the acting Justices. Kendrick, John It was fought entirely between download s30366 deposition Cantrell, Stephen Cutbirth, Andrew Coffey, Benjamin (under Captain John Barton, Col Cleveland, horse down, joined infantry and arrived after battle to guard prisoners) download s1655 deposition w71 deposition Lyon, Humberson, (Jr?) Hollingsworth, Benjamin, under Col Williams, Major Young. Dunsmore, James (Captain Mannen, Col Shelby) download w7058 deposition Stayed with the baggage. Brother Andrew Dunn was Lt. Ewin, Hugh, ,,, Maj Chronicle, Capt Andrew Barry, Took wounded Robert Henry home after BKM. (not Boyds Creek) download s1820 deposition Horton, Daniel, S1834, 31Sep1833, age 80, Washington Co TN, In Burke Co, Capt Joel Lewis, Col Cleveland, to BKM out of order after Cowpens, discharge from Lewis at BKM? Wounded, treated by British doctor, taken in a wagon by Col Johnson to George Wilfongs in Lincoln Co to recover. Christopher Taylor, Col Sevier, to BKM and back, immediately under Taylor Greasy Cove up Indian Creek to NC against Cherokees. Hughes, Thomas The over mountain militiamen had no orderly sergeants nor commissary. Chandler, Daniel W8597, Widow Frances Chandler, 30Nov1837, Owen Co KY, witness John Tucker, Chambers was Lt under Col Cleveland. Evans, John, S2200 26Oct1835, age 72, Lincoln Co TN, Capt Wollridge, Lt Hedgepeth, Old Moravian Town to guard BKM prisoners. Bullen, Philip (w) V Draper heard from Samuel Newell that Philip Bullen was wounded. The rank, according to the table header, indicates the rank of the person at the time of the battle. James Montgomery was a captain, but not at BKM. Johnson, Barnett also see John Roberts Autobiography of a Revolutionary War Soldier p 50-54 Helm, Meredith download S30966 deposition Copeland, John S30966, 21Jul1834, Logan Co KY, age 74, York Co, Lt Rigdon to Join Shelbys Vols, Captain Loving, Gen Lacey from York Dist SC, 3d day to BKM, detached to build barracks for wretched wounded creatures, not a few. The Battle of Kings Mountain was a military engagement between Patriot and Loyalist militias in South Carolina during the Southern Campaign of the American Revolutionary War, resulting in a decisive victory for the Patriots. The battle took place on October 7, 1780, 9 miles (14km) south of the pres Minor Smith, Col Locke) download w5272 deposition Donald, James Buchanan, Ezekiel Earnest, Earnest Bruster, E. Lofton, Andrew, S17114 Smith, lived near Capt. Boyd, John 11Nov1833, age 72, Hendricks Co IN, (R1089) from Wilkes under Maj Winston, Capt James Sheppard The Earnest, Rev. stirrup and the horse kept going around and around in a big circle, dragging Col Lips can do." Dysart, James, Captain (w) V CC PC D download Beattie/Dysart info (pronounce DEE surt? Clark, James Wit: George Salmon W9640, John Young W1976, 06Jul1833 appeared again. Before BKM for 3 years not more than 2 weeks at a time at home. Applegate, Thomas Gentry, David W7511 11Feb1834, age 80, Jackson Co TN. Helton, Peter, R4854, 05Sep1834, age 78, McMinn Co TN, claimed BKM, but not in his second deposition 11Apr1849 in Carroll Co GA. Blevens, Daniel, Roane Co TN, 29Oct1823 for invalid pension, Morgan Co TN 1834 for service pension, age 81, did not put Roane Co in his residences, did not mention BKM, but R815 witness John Beverly testified that he was at BKM. Edwards, William R3263, 19Aug1832, age 85, Robertson Co TN, Col Wade, Capt William Jones, was in earshot, arrived BKM, nothing left to do, so departed. Looney, Moses, Lieutenant Darnell, Cornelius Cleveland, Benjamin Colonel, Wilkes County Douglass, Edward (Dugless) download s3297 deposition 17Jul1833, age 70, Jefferson Co TN, Surry Co, Captain Lewis, Col Cleveland, to BKM, then Hardin, Benjamin Jr S32293, 07Jan1833, age 68, Independence Co, Territory of AR, Rutherford Co to Lincoln CH, Capt Benjamin Harden, Col George Davidson, reinforced McDowell, retreat to Nolichucky, then with Vols to BKM. Buckner, Joshua, Lieutenant Captured 14 tories escaping from BKM next day. A very nice book was written on this Robert's family by Fred Gwaltney, Nathan Fowler, John Chittim, John (w) download s10116 pension deposition Childress, Mitchel Crockett, John BKM, Son killed him a bar, when he was only three. Bowen, Arthur/ Captain V Cook, George, S31627, Elbert Co GA 20Jan1834, age 69, Wilkes Co, Capt Lenoir, gaurded BKM prisoners at Moravian Town. download w25591 deposition Clark, Jonathan, S2438 03Sep1832, Christian Co KY, Major Joseph Winston, was sent home and not at BKM. Brown, Robert, s3057, 10Jan1833, from Warren Co TN, under Captain Price, Col Clarke, refugee from GA in Burke Co. Seaparated from troops, missed BKM, met them coming back. Floyd, Andrew S21757 16Oct1832, age 83, York District (adjutant under Col Hambright) download S21757 deposition Compton, Jeremiah Alexander, Jerimiah, DB Foot soldier in reserve near Battle, Capt Neil, Lt Crowther download s31515 deposition witness to John Craig deposition 1832,Morgan Co AL, illiterate. Carter, Ephraim, S8152 15Feb1833 from Surry Co NC, age 72, Capt Richard Allen, Col Cleveland, 21Nov1829? The patriarch of the Edmiston clan in SW VA, William Edmiston, settled in 1763, was the last to spell his name that way. Gass, John Fleenor, Michael w7288 26Mar1833, age 76, Washington Co VA (under Captain Andrew Colville, Kentucky Road, got sick on the way to BKM and missed the action. Henry, Malcolm, S16866, 03Nov1834, age 79, Lincoln Co MO, Captain under Col Graham to BKM. Lyman C. Draper, LL. She had a discharge signed Capt Wm Knox 30May1776, six months service. Graham, Joseph, S6937,30Oct1832, age 73, Lincoln Co NC, Capt of Cavalry, interesting DD214, not BKM Hill James, W3815, 31Oct1832, age 73, Lincoln Co NC. Faris, Thomas Caruthers, John, s32163 01Jul1833, Independence Co Ark Territory, under Joseph McDowell, captured and prisoner on Kings Mountain until BKM and freed by patriots. Binkley, Fridrik (Frederick Pinkley after translation from German) from Stoke Co NC, under Captain Joseph Phillips, Major Winston. Jeffers, Berry, SC, W10145 does not mention BKM, but Moss does. Alexander, Oliver WH V Captain Martin and Captain Lewis, Col Cleveland, home guard during BKM. A patriot from Rowan (Iredell) county. Gresham, George, W2933, 23Oct1832, age 72, Philadelphis, BKM as calendar pointer Barnes, Alexander, Captain, V Darten, Edward (Dorton) (Powell Valley, Cumberland Gap, Capt John Snoddy, Dartens brother killed and scalped. Hagins, William, S30459, 20Apr1831 (4? Witness Jacob Vanhook S9509. Budvine, Francis Lowrance, Jacob Bean, George peek at FPA s13795 declaration From Saluda River militia, Capt John Walters, Col Beard. Hammons, Benjamin Light, John, S4549, 27May1834, age 67, Hawkins Co TN, Lt John Wheeler, Capt Benjamin Clark, Col Shelby. Cox, William, Captain (w) Fleenor, Joel Ensign per Lewis Preston Summers. Carpenter, John Dickey, Andrew Brandon, Thomas, Loyalist Captain of Burke Co NC was killed at BKM Barton, Isaac, Wilkes Got him back to Greasy Cove where he died. Kings Mountain is a unique battle for several reasons. Caswell, John S3133 30Oct1832, Overton Co TN, from Sullivan CO George Maxfield, Col Shelby to to Dungins Mill on Watauga to BKM download s3133 pension deposition Often spoke of BKM. Keys, Mathew Guarded prisoners to Moravian Town. download s3207 deposition Jones, Wm WCSB p17, 1782 one horse William Edmondsons precinct download s10720 deposition Isbell, Pendleton, Captain, SC per Moss Dennison, Robert CC Arbuckle, Mathew KK White says that it was said that Matthew Arbuckle was at BKM. Casey, Randolph Espey, James (Captain Isaac White, Col Wm Graham, Tryon then Lincoln Co NC) twin brother Joseph is shown by Will Graves as John in s31669 download s31668 deposition way.. Draper papers 2DD214. I believe that,according to the Lumsden, CHarles W8067, 01Oct1832, age 71, Franklin Co VA. From Henry Co, Capt Isaac Thomas, Col Arthur Campbell, Boyds Creek. Dickinson, Henry Beard, William S2370 (11Oct1832 from Ross Co, OH Was in Rowan Co under Lt James Hill at BKM. ) Faris, Isaac Burch, William W26976 widow Judith, of Surry Co NC, Cap Salathiel Martin at BKM. Crawford, Charles Diviny, Aaron, S8321 Captain, captured by Fergusons spies and missed BKM. Hampton, Jonathan Burnett, William, R540 a wagoner near BKM The Battle of Kings Mountain, October 7, 1780. Handley, Samuel, Captain, S1911, 07Sep1832, age 80, Franklin Co TN. Kuykendall, Joseph Lovel, William, R6476, 02Apr1838, age 79, Jackson Co TN, BKM as calaendar pointer None of them was from Berkeley County. Hall, Jesse Barker, Henry Summers, not BKM FPA S6820 from Rutherford Co NC 1832. Bracket, Hawkins, from Hawlins Co IN, widow Sally Bracket 1845, Under Col Cleveland, Rutherford Co NC. Never BKM.) Lyle, Samuel Burns, David Brown, John under Col Sevier, KIA per Draper In Gen Clarke of GA command. Kendrick, Samuel Cook, Edward Dunn, Alexander, R3142 23Oct1832, age 82, Monroe Co GA, Capt Hamptom retreated from Ferguson to TN, then joined the Vols and to BKM with Col Cleveland. Lost horse, joined Col Richard Allen, to Colstons old field, met horsemen with prisoners, joined his old company, to Col Walkers in Rutherford Co, held court martial, to widow Biggerstffs 3 miles away, hung nine leaders. Black, John, W9359 York District, same day as Jacob his younger brother, made another excuse why he missed BKM Multiple men with common names do not rule out that another soldier of the same name was at BKM. En route to BKM when it was fought. She in Wilkes, he on other side of Blue Ridge. Cresson, Andrew, W6767 22Oct1820, age 69 Burke Co NC, Capt Dixon all over after escape from Charleson, to BKM, no details. Ireland, Hans for grand sons dependents benefits. Carwell, Alexander d 1825, drew pension 10 yrs in Nashville. Moved south of French Broad to the head of Pigeon River (Sugarlands entrance to GSMNP?). . KIA about 3 weeks before BKM. Colville, Joseph orphaned infant of Samuel and Agnes Colville inherited a Wolf Hill tract from Wilkes Co then Col Williams at Cowpens. Blain, George (Blane, Widows pension refused R929. Pronounce DIE surt? Bean, Richard (Been) widow China (Chany) 15Apr1846 wit Goerge Thomason s7712, served with Bean under Capt James Phillips of Rowan Co at BKM. Gourley, Thomas James, Marlin Livingston, John, R6393, Col Cleveland per children

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