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Pennsylvania

Beaver County

Robert Agnew, Private in Capt. John Nelson's company, Col. Anthony Wayne's Regiment, Pennsylvania Line  

Fought at Battle of Trois Rivieres, near Quebec, June 8, 1776

Taken prisoner and detained for 3 months on British prison ship in Quebec

At Crawford's defeat by the Indians at Sandusky, Ohio, June 1782

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William Carnagey 

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Maryland

Harford County

George Patterson, War Committee for Susquehanna Hundred, Lieutenant in County Militia in 1775, and Captain of 23rd Battalion of Militia in 1778

John Patterson, Ensign

John Hall of Cranberry, delegate to the Provincial Congress at Philadelphia 1775, from Maryland

Aquilla Hall, Jr., member of the Committee of Correspondence, served in the Assembly, was justice of orphans' court and chairman of the war committee of Harford county. He raised the first company of militia, 1775, and 1776 was promoted colonel.

Frederick County

Garah Harding, Captain

John Burgess, Captain of Militia

Richard Davis, Lieutenant Colonel

Montgomery County

Henry Griffith, Colonel

Solomon Simpson, Major

Virginia

Loudon County

Leven Powell, Lieutenant Colonel of Grayson's Continental Regiment

 

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