James Meriwether Bio

Merriwether, James (Va.)

2d Lieutenant 1^st Virginia State Regiment, _____, 1777; Adjutant, 19^th March, 1778; Lieutenant, 10^th July, 1778, and served to December, 1780; Cornet 3d Continental Dragoons, ___, 1781; retained in Baylor’s Regiment Continental Dragoons, 9^th November, 1782, and served to close of war.

Historical Register of Officers of the Continental Army during the War of the Revolution, April, 1775 to December, 1783,

By Francis B. Heitman, 1914, 1932, reprint 2008.