4th North Carolina Regiment

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4th North Carolina Regiment
Active 1776-1783
Allegiance Continental Congress of the United States
Type Infantry
Part of North Carolina Line
Battles/wars Battle of Brandywine,
Battle of Germantown,
Battle of Monmouth,
Siege of Charleston.
Philadelphia campaign, 1777–1778
BrandywinePaoliGermantownWhite MarshMatson's FordCrooked BilletMonmouth
Southern theater Participation, 1780
Charleston

The 4th North Carolina Regiment was raised on January 16, 1776 at Wilmington, North Carolina for service with the Continental Army. The regiment saw action at the Battle of Brandywine, Battle of Germantown, Battle of Monmouth and the Siege of Charleston. The regiment was captured by the British Army at Charlestown, South Carolina on May 12, 1780. The regiment was disbanded on January 1, 1783.

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