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Military unit
The Tryon County militia was a Colonial militia formed in Tryon County in the Province of New York. It was created following a March 8, 1772, bill of the
Tryon_County_militia
1777 battle of the American Revolutionary War
American Revolutionary War. On August 6, 1777, an American column of Tryon County militia and Oneidas marching to relieve the siege of Fort Stanwix was ambushed
Battle_of_Oriskany
Last surviving American Revolutionary War soldier (1759–1869)
testimony, during the American Revolution, he served as a private in the Tryon County militia for the last four years of the war, and was a member of the company
Daniel_F._Bakeman
American military officer, politician and merchant (1740–1830)
He was made colonel of the 5th New York Regiment in 1780 and the Tryon County militia in 1781, where he fought at Johnstown before the war's end in 1783
Marinus_Willett
(help) "Tryon County Militia - First Regiment". "Tryon County Militia - Second Regiment". "Tryon County Militia - Third Regiment". "Tryon County Militia - Fourth
List of United States militia units in the American Revolutionary War
List_of_United_States_militia_units_in_the_American_Revolutionary_War
Declaration of resistance to British colonial policies
declaration adopted and signed by "subscribers" to the Tryon County Association that was formed in Tryon County, North Carolina in the early days of the American
Tryon_Resolves
British Army officer and colonial administrator (1729–1788)
to pay for the militia's campaign against the Regulators. Tryon's governorship ended, and he left North Carolina on 30 June 1771. Tryon Palace was reconstructed
William_Tryon
American-born military officer and colonial official (1728–1796)
appointed a judge in the Tryon County court and was commissioned Lieutenant Colonel of Guy Johnson's regiment of Tryon County militia. Butler was elected as
John_Butler_(Ranger)
Revolutionary War Officer (1727–1817)
Lincoln County Regiment, North Carolina militia 1779-1783 9/9/1775, a major under Col. William Graham in the Tryon County Regiment (North Carolina) June 1776
Frederick_Hambright
American militia officer (1728–1777)
and August 1775, Herkimer headed the Tryon County Committee of Safety, and became colonel of the Tryon County militia. After the split in which Loyalist
Nicholas_Herkimer
Historic county of North Carolina
Tryon County is a former county which was located in the U.S. state of North Carolina. It was formed in 1768 from the part of Mecklenburg County west of
Tryon_County,_North_Carolina
Mohawk leader (1742–1807)
Unadilla to obtain supplies. There he was confronted by 380 men of the Tryon County militia led by Nicholas Herkimer. The talks with Herkimer, a Palatine who
Joseph_Brant
American soldier (1754–1830)
British Lieutenant Colonel Barry St. Leger. General Herkimer ordered Tryon County militia to assemble at Fort Dayton to go to the aid of Colonel Peter Gansevoort
Adam_Helmer
Albany County Militia - Cpt. Petrus van Gaasbeck Maj.Gen. Peter Gansevoort Brig. Gen. Abraham Ten Broeck Brig. Gen. Robert Van Rensselaer Tryon County militia
Albany_County_militia
1939 film by John Ford
York Regiment and troops from Massachusetts, not militiamen. The Tryon County militia, under General Nicholas Herkimer, aided by Oneida Iroquois, attempted
Drums_Along_the_Mohawk
Part of the American Revolutionary War
1723 by Palatine German immigrants. The district was defended by a local militia regiment under the command of Colonel Peter Bellinger. There were two main
Attack on German Flatts (1778)
Attack_on_German_Flatts_(1778)
American military officer, gunsmith and planter (1731–1771)
colonial militia who had joined ranks with the Regulator's: Merrill, Captain Robert Messer, and Captain Robert Matear. In a letter from Governor Tryon to Lord
Benjamin_Merrill
Military unit
command of Lt. Col. Butler took part in this action. Albany and Tryon County militia under the command of Brigadier General Robert Van Rensselaer engaged
Butler's_Rangers
Village in Herkimer County, New York, US
most notable family member was Nicholas Herkimer, a general of the Tryon County militia, who died from wounds received at the Battle of Oriskany in the American
Herkimer_(village),_New_York
during the Battle of Princeton. Nicholas Herkimer Brigadier General Tryon County militia 16 August 1777 Died of wounds received during the Battle of Oriskany
List of American flag officers killed during the American Revolutionary War
List_of_American_flag_officers_killed_during_the_American_Revolutionary_War
1780 battle of the American Revolution
and his New York Levies, Lieutenant Colonel Samuel Clyde with the Tryon County militia, and 50 Oneida warriors led by Akiatonharónkwen. Dubois had crossed
Battle_of_Klock's_Field
Jacob Klock (1701–1798) was the colonel of the 2nd regiment of the Tryon County militia during the American Revolutionary War. George Klock was a farmer
Jacob_Klock_(colonel)
Campaign of the American Revolutionary War
River, and began besieging it on August 2. About 800 members of the Tryon County militia and their Oneida allies marched to relieve the siege, but a detachment
Saratoga_campaign
Populous island in southeastern New York
Campaign. He was made the colonel of the 5th New York in 1780 and the Tryon County militia in 1781, where he fought at Johnstown. On August 22, 1830, Willett
Long_Island
Final battle of the Regulator Movement
the spring of 1771, North Carolina Governor William Tryon left New Bern, having mustered 1,000 militia troops and 8 cannons. They marched westwards to address
Battle_of_Alamance
British Indian Department officer, judge and politician
as superintendent. Guy Johnson also served as a county judge, a colonel in the Tryon County militia, and an elected member of the Province of New York
Guy_Johnson
American-born military officer, politician and landowner
General Philip Schuyler, with a force of Continental troops and the Tryon County militia numbering around 3,000, disarmed Johnson and about 300 of his Loyalist
Sir_John_Johnson,_2nd_Baronet
Part of the American Revolutionary War
to assemble reinforcements. On August 4, about 800 men from the Tryon County militia were mustered at Fort Dayton (near modern Herkimer, New York) by
Siege_of_Fort_Stanwix
Military unit
mills, and massive stores of grain and hay. A force of Albany and Tryon County militia under the command of Brigadier General Robert Van Rensselaer engaged
King's Royal Regiment of New York
King's_Royal_Regiment_of_New_York
Scottish-American soldier and politician (c.1742-1805)
July 23, 1805) was an officer in the Tryon County Regiment and Lincoln County Regiments of the North Carolina militia in the American Revolution, a delegate
James_Johnston_(colonel)
American Revolutionary War fort
1777, General Nicholas Herkimer assembled about 900 troops of the Tryon County militia at Fort Dayton for their march to support Colonel Peter Gansevoort
Fort_Dayton
Village in New York, United States
Oriska was visited by the Tryon County militia led by Brigadier General Nicholas Herkimer. The American-aligned militia was en route to Fort Stanwix
Oriskany,_New_York
Town in New York, United States
Adjutant General of Connecticut Jacob Klock, colonel of 2nd regiment of Tryon County militia during Revolutionary War James Knox, congressman from Illinois Mary
Canajoharie,_New_York
American Revolution commander
Graham (1742 – 1835) was commander of the Tryon County and Lincoln County Regiments of the North Carolina militia and political leader from North Carolina
William_Graham_(colonel)
Surname list
Fredrik Klock, a Norwegian footballer Jacob Klock, Colonel in the Tryon County militia during the American Revolution James Klock, a Canadian politician
Klock
Town in Polk County, North Carolina, United States
Tryon is a town in Polk County, on the southwestern border of North Carolina, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city population was 1,562. Located
Tryon,_North_Carolina
Revolutionary War militia officer and politician
and was a signatory of the Tryon Resolves. Early in the War for Independence, as a member of the militia from Tryon County, Hardin fought the Cherokee
Joseph_Hardin_Sr.
Novel by Wu Ming
in the Mohawk Valley. Nicholas Herkimer. Brigadier General in the Tryon County militia. Panifex. A London journalist. "North", "East", "South" and "West"
Manituana
American colonial military unit
The Tryon County Regiment was authorized on August 14, 1775 by the Province of North Carolina Congress. It was subordinate to the Salisbury District Brigade
Tryon County Regiment (North Carolina)
Tryon_County_Regiment_(North_Carolina)
Social and political rebellion in North Carolina
Cox, was among the few spared by William Tryon, as a show of good faith. Following the battle, Tryon's militia army traveled through Regulator territory
Regulator Movement in North Carolina
Regulator_Movement_in_North_Carolina
British Loyalist officer
from 2 Aug to 22 Aug 1777. On 6 Aug 1777, an American column of Tryon County militia and Oneida marching to relieve the siege of was ambushed by roughly
Walter_Butler_(Loyalist)
Military unit
Rutherford County, North Carolina was created out of the western part of Tryon County, North Carolina when Tryon County and its regiment of militia were abolished
Rutherford_County_Regiment
cases, organized the local militia, arrested and tried those suspected of criminal or subversive activities. The Tryon County, New York Committee of Safety
Tryon County Committee of Safety
Tryon_County_Committee_of_Safety
British raid in Connecticut during American Revolutionary War
barns filled with grain, Tryon had local manor houses put to the torch. By the time the British withdrew, over 1,000 militia had mustered from the surrounding
Tryon's_raid
Village in New York, United States
memoir. Jacob Klock, was the colonel of the 2nd regiment of the Tryon County militia during the American Revolutionary War. Sean MacFarland, Lieut. Gen
Canajoharie (village), New York
Canajoharie_(village),_New_York
American colonial regiment
Lt. Colonel in the Orange County Regiment of militia (1775–1776) Colonel over the Southern Orange County Regiment of militia (1776–1777) Brigadier General
Orange_County_Regiment
Nicholas, Johan was an established landowner and an officer in the Tryon County militia. Unlike his brother, he decided to stand for the British King when
Johan_Jost_Herkimer
fought mainly between Native Americans on the British side and Tryon County militia accompanied by some Oneidas, exposed fractures within the Haudenosaunee
Northern theater of the American Revolutionary War after Saratoga
Northern_theater_of_the_American_Revolutionary_War_after_Saratoga
Battle of the American Revolutionary War
skirmishes in Danbury, Connecticut and Ridgefield, Connecticut, including Tryon's Raid on Danbury and the Battle of Compo Hill. On April 25, a British force
Battle_of_Ridgefield
Colonial judicial district established in 1766
Carolina Governor William Tryon, divided the state into six judicial districts. The districts did not do away with the county divisions of the state, which
Salisbury District, North Carolina
Salisbury_District,_North_Carolina
Colonial Militia of the Royal Governor William Tryon, fighting against members of the Regulator Rebellion in Halifax, North Carolina. Governor Tryon ordered
John Sampson (North Carolina politician)
John_Sampson_(North_Carolina_politician)
Historic property and museum in North Carolina, United States
Tryon Palace, also called the Governor's House and the Governor's Palace, is a two-story building located in the eastern part of New Bern, North Carolina
Tryon_Palace
American colonist
North Carolina militia troops while they were serving under North Carolina's royal Governor, William Tryon. James was hanged at the militia's camp approximately
James_Few
Military unit
The Rowan County Regiment was originally established in about August 1, 1775 as a local militia in Rowan County in the Province of North Carolina. When
Rowan_County_Regiment
North Carolina militia units in the American Revolution
Mecklenburg, Surry, and Tryon counties. Many members of these committees of safety became the officers of the regiments of militia. The North Carolina Provincial
List of North Carolina militia units in the American Revolution
List_of_North_Carolina_militia_units_in_the_American_Revolution
United States historic place
Chiefs, and a heavy downpour the British forces withdrew, leaving the Tryon County militia in possession of the field. The occupants at the fort used the reduction
Oriskany Battlefield State Historic Site
Oriskany_Battlefield_State_Historic_Site
American politician (1740–1802)
brigade of the Albany County militia. This brigade included the Tryon County militia. He fought at Fort Ticonderoga and at the Battle of Klock's Field
Robert_Van_Rensselaer
Tributary of the Mohawk River
creek derives its name from the "Fulmer" family (members of the Tryon County militia), who bought land through the Burnetsfield patent of 1725, in which
Fulmer_Creek
American family association formed in 1890
in Catskill. In the years that followed, John More served in the Tryon County militia during the American Revolution. After living in Catskill for a number
John_More_Association
Military unit
Nelson. William Tryon and the Course of Empire. Chapel Hill, NC: Univ of North Carolina Press, 1990. pp. 42-43. List of North Carolina militia units in the
Wilmington_District_Brigade
American Revolutionary War action in CT
landing force under the command of General William Tryon attacked the town, engaged and dispersed its militia forces, and burned down the vast majority of its
Burning_of_Fairfield_(1779)
County in New York, United States
The area then designated as Tryon County now includes 37 counties of New York State. The county was named for William Tryon, colonial governor of New York
Lewis_County,_New_York
County in New York, United States
1776, most of the Loyalists in Tryon County fled to Canada including the likes of local judge John Butler and militia commander Sir John Johnson. In 1784
Niagara_County,_New_York
Historic county of North Carolina
northwest part of Northampton County. The residents of Bute County were very much opposed to British rule. When governor William Tryon called for troops to counter
Bute_County,_North_Carolina
This is an incomplete list of New York State Historic Markers in Herkimer County, New York. List of New York State Historic Markers National Register of
List of New York State Historic Markers in Herkimer County, New York
List_of_New_York_State_Historic_Markers_in_Herkimer_County,_New_York
is an incomplete list of New York State Historic Markers in Montgomery County, New York. List of New York State Historic Markers National Register of
List of New York State Historic Markers in Montgomery County, New York
List_of_New_York_State_Historic_Markers_in_Montgomery_County,_New_York
1780 battle of the American Revolutionary War
what was then the Mecklenburg County courthouse; which is now the site of the Bank of America tower at Trade and Tryon Streets in uptown Charlotte, North
Battle_of_Charlotte
1776 battle of the American Revolutionary War
(present-day Pender County), North Carolina, on February 27, 1776. The victory of the North Carolina Provincial Congress' militia force over British governor
Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge
Battle_of_Moore's_Creek_Bridge
farmers took to arms and closed the court in Hillsborough, North Carolina. Tryon sent troops to the region and defeated the Regulators at the Battle of Alamance
History_of_North_Carolina
Regulator leader, soldier, miller (1723-1812)
1771, William Tryon defeated 2000 North Carolina militia. Harmon Cox was captured during the battle, along with several others. Tryon issued a few of
Harmon_Cox
Canadian politician
America in 1767 and settled on the estate of Sir William Johnson in Tryon County, New York. In 1777, he and his brother were captured while trying to
Thomas Fraser (Upper Canada politician)
Thomas_Fraser_(Upper_Canada_politician)
Stream in North Carolina, USA
1771 between the colonial militia under the command of Governor William Tryon. When Alamance County was formed from Orange County in 1849, it was named for
Great_Alamance_Creek
American colonial regiment
"Mecklenburg Militia". Retrieved March 4, 2019., Facebook page for Revolutionary war reenacting unit that represents the Mecklenburg Militia from the Hopewell
Mecklenburg_County_Regiment
American politician
serving as sheriff of Tryon County (1775), justice of the peace of Rutherford County (1780–1800), and comptroller of Rutherford County from (July 1782 - January
James Holland (North Carolina politician)
James_Holland_(North_Carolina_politician)
American military officer (1732–1786)
colonel of Governor William Tryon's artillery during the Regulator Movement in North Carolina. Howe suffered greatly when Tryon, a personal friend, became
Robert Howe (Continental Army officer)
Robert_Howe_(Continental_Army_officer)
American politician (1717–1801)
served in the North Carolina militia during the Revolutionary War. Hawkins was born on September 28, 1717, in Charles City County, Virginia. His parents were
Philemon_Hawkins_II
family in Lincoln County, Ontario where he farmed until his death in 1834. Hare was born on 11 May 1748 in Mohawk River, Tryon County, New York, United
Peter_Hare_(army_officer)
County in North Carolina, United States
Mecklenburg County before being incorporated into Tryon County in 1768. Tryon County was divided into Rutherford County and Lincoln County in 1779. The
Rutherford County, North Carolina
Rutherford_County,_North_Carolina
American Founding Father and politician (1726–1797)
Connecticut militia. That summer, he saw combat in attempting to protect the coastline from Tryon's raid. Defeated by Major-general William Tryon, he described
Oliver_Wolcott
Revolutionary provisional government of New York State
taking carts loaded with militia arms back to the ships. The Provincial Congress welcomed the return of Governor William Tryon, regarded as someone who
New_York_Provincial_Congress
American frontiersmen from west of the Appalachian Mountains
were 28 killed and 62 wounded. Among the Patriot dead was South Carolina militia leader James Williams. John Sevier's brother, Robert, was also mortally
Overmountain_Men
City because Tryon County became too dangerous for Loyalists. While in New York he served as a lieutenant in the New York City Militia. In 1783, Grass
Michael_Grass
American military officer during the American Revolutionary War
smaller detachment to harass the rear of Tryon's column as they returned to the coast. His first attack caught Tryon by surprise, but he was prepared for
David_Wooster
Calendar year
North Carolina Governor William Tryon raises a militia to put down the long-running uprising of backcountry militias against North Carolina's colonial
1771
American politician (1773-1848)
John Herkimer (1773 Tryon County, New York – June 8, 1848 Danube, Herkimer County, New York) was an American lawyer and politician from New York. Herkimer
John_Herkimer
Battle of the American Revolutionary War
Patrick Ferguson was appointed Inspector of Militia on May 22, 1780. His task was to march to the old Tryon County area, raise and organize Loyalist units
Battle_of_Kings_Mountain
Military unit
Carolina Governor William Tryon, divided the state into six judicial districts. The districts did not do away with the county divisions of the state, which
Hillsborough_District_Brigade
American colonial military unit
Revolutionary War List of North Carolina militia units in the American Revolution Lewis, J.D. "Carteret County Regiment". The American Revolution in North
Carteret_County_Regiment
Military unit
same time that Lincoln County was created from part of Tryon County. The Tryon County Regiment from which the Lincoln County Regiment was created was
Lincoln_County_Regiment
United States historic place
Elizabeth's Point. Determining that more Continental and militia troops would arrive the next morning, Tryon ordered the battalion back to King's Bridge. Gen
Putnam_Cottage
Surry County Tryon County Wilimington District, Wilmington, Wilmington-New Hannover County "Colonial and State Records Documenting the Rowan County (N.C
Rowan County Committee of Safety
Rowan_County_Committee_of_Safety
Irish-born military officer, merchant and politician (1734–1773)
wounded. After the Treaty of Paris, Waddell led provincial militia in support of Governor William Tryon and therefore against the "Regulation" movement during
Hugh_Waddell_(general)
1779 battle
resistance from the Norwalk militia and Continental troops. General Tryon began burning houses (in East Norwalk) which local militia had used as cover to pick
Battle_of_Norwalk
Military unit
District Brigade was an administrative division of the North Carolina militia during the American Revolutionary War (1776–1783). This unit was established
Halifax_District_Brigade
American colonial military unit
Warren County Regiment was established on January 3, 1779 by the North Carolina General Assembly when Bute County and its Regiment of militia were abolished
Warren_County_Regiment
Military unit
Regiment Rowan County Regiment 2nd Rowan County Regiment Rutherford County Regiment Sullivan County Regiment Surry County Regiment Tryon County Regiment Washington
9th_North_Carolina_Regiment
American politician and soldier (1783–1866)
paternal grandfather, William Whiteside Sr., was a patriot who signed the Tryon Resolves during the American Revolutionary War, and whose sons Davis, James
Samuel_Whiteside
American colonial military unit
Surry County, North Carolina and Washington District, North Carolina. The regiment was subordinate to the Salisbury District Brigade of militia. It was
Wilkes_County_Regiment
Military units created in early North Carolina, USA
District Brigade of militia, which was commanded by Brigadier General Griffith Rutherford. Colonel Wade became commander of the Anson County Regiment. This
North Carolina state troops in the American Revolution
North_Carolina_state_troops_in_the_American_Revolution
American military officer
confront Governor William Tryon and the royal comptroller of customs, William Pennington, who had taken refuge at Tryon's home. Pennington gave in to
James Moore (Continental Army officer)
James_Moore_(Continental_Army_officer)
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