6th North Carolina Regiment

6th North Carolina Regiment
Active	1776-1783
Country	United States
Allegiance	North Carolina
Type	Infantry
Part of	North Carolina Line
Engagements	Battle of Brandywine, Battle of Germantown, Battle of Monmouth

Philadelphia campaign 1777–1778
Bound Brook Short Hills Staten Island Cooch's Bridge Brandywine Clouds Paoli Germantown Red Bank Fort Mifflin Gloucester White Marsh Matson's Ford Valley Forge Conway Cabal Quinton's Bridge Crooked Billet Barren Hill Carlisle Peace Commission Monmouth

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The 6th North Carolina Regiment was raised on March 26, 1776, at New Bern, North Carolina, for service with the Continental Army. The regiment saw action at the Battle of Brandywine, Battle of Germantown and the Battle of Monmouth. The regiment was furloughed at Purrysburg, South Carolina, on February 11, 1779, and disbanded on January 1, 1783.

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The North Carolina Line in the American Revolutionary War
Major Generals	Robert Howe
Brigadier Generals	James Hogun James Moore Francis Nash Jethro Sumner
North Carolina regular units	1st North Carolina Regiment 2nd North Carolina Regiment 3rd North Carolina Regiment 4th North Carolina Regiment 5th North Carolina Regiment 6th North Carolina Regiment 7th North Carolina Regiment 8th North Carolina Regiment 9th North Carolina Regiment 10th North Carolina Regiment

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