Richard Lee Taylor (April 3, 1744 January 19, 1829) was an officer in the Continental Army in the American Revolutionary War. General Taylor had with him about 2300 men, including the 2d Dragoons, three light batteries, a battalion of foot artillery, and the 3d, 4th, 5th, 7th, and 8th regiments of infantry. When, later in 1762, the British government wished Virginia to raise a regiment which would be put on the regular British establishment, the General Assembly instead voted to re-raise the Virginia Regiment. hb```"cN !b/ >*j AHE>> Francis paid taxes on eight slaves on 23 Jun 1786. "[8] Hampered by frequent desertions because of poor supplies, extremely low pay and hazardous duty, Virginia Regiment recruiters went to Pennsylvania and Maryland for men. Any names that are not on this roll will be entered on the same as they send in their names to William Ayers, Stuart. J. T. Lawson Captain, first organizedMartin Staples First LieutenantW. Francis Cowherd, Col. Alexander Spottswood's Continental Regiment, John Snow of Orange; was in the battles of Brandywine and Germantown; age 74. Bedienung. 1861. Transferred to Confederate service. 1659, to nephew Francis Taylor, son of Reuben Taylor, 2/3 of 3,000 acres of land on Blackford Creek in Kentucky (Patent granted 17th of May), to brother William Taylor, my share/interest in lands/warrants for lands in partnership with James Taylor, Edmund Taylor, decd, myself, and this said William Taylor, to brothers Reuben Taylor and Benjamin Taylor, my part/interest in land devised to me by my late brother John Taylor, decd. U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865. Distrikt rekrutierte Regiment wurde in Indianapolis, Indiana, mit einer Strke von 1.082 Mann organisiert und am 9.Mrz 1865 versammelt. [1], Taylor was also involved with the Valley Forge Campaign. v:Ma4oSR?w|7V7lsV7?m^^[Yz/?l})X7,15N&(I(9,|I>d>3)VJ]/qC[=An ^*kj|&|4r_Ek5lAG'z}80t=kf'z=%q;>tqy|1x|Bw:L^9n\t$CWBJ)qFq? AR 5bt;I.-%zNo!}vOJ4/zm*]k7'tM_v7OY[sC3JuT%s&M4~f~Mp( This roll is as near complete as we can get and if there are any names left out please send them to William Ayers, Stuart, Virginia and they will be placed on the roll. that agreement made by my Brother William Taylor with John Obannon for locating and securing my Military lands on the North West side of the Ohio shall be complied with. Nichols, Franklin Thayer (1947). Received of Francis Taylor Colo Regiment of Guards Two Blankets for the Use of Soldiers of the Western Battalion Montpellier Jan'y 13th 1834 Dear Sir [A. M. Green] I rec'd. your letter of the 11th enclosing the Memorial now returned of Francis Taylor to the Virginia House of Delegates in 1785. Discharged from Monroe County, VAMoran, James Killed at Lee Town, VirginiaNunn, WilliamNewman, JohnPendleton, V. H.Pigg, Paul C.Pigg, ThomasPlaster, T. J.Rakes, David DesertedRakes, Thomas T.Rorrer, John W.Reed, FlemonRichardson, John S.Shelor, J. F.Summer, J. H. From Floyd CountyScott, John W.Scott, SamuelSouers, T. E.Terry, Henry C.Terry, W. A.Terry, Mat Wounded at Fort DonelsonTerry, John J.Underwood, Alfred Crossed lines to OhioWood, ElijahWilliams, James DesertedWood, John B.Willard, A. J.Roberson, Welch. M. Boyd Second Sergeant, killedS. The actual strength of the Regiment in 1756 was 1,400 men, but in 1757 it was reduced to 1,000 men. The Virginia Convention concurred on January 11, 1776. C. Rakes, 2ndCorporalB. Went to the enemyRutledge, James Killed at GettysvburgReynolds, T. B.Reynolds, J. J.Reynolds, P. B.Rose, JacobRogers, George R.Scott, G. B. IMPORTANT PRIVACY NOTICE & DISCLAIMER: YOU HAVE A RESPONSIBILITY TO USE CAUTION WHEN DISTRIBUTING PRIVATE INFORMATION. 20, No. osburn beatty: 5 regiment virginia militia. EN RU CN DE ES. In The War Of 1812, Captain Charles H. Braxton's Company - 1st Regiment, Captain Clairborne Wigglesworth's Company - 16th Regiment, Captain David Dick's Company - 29th Regiment, Captain Henry Howard's Company - 115th Regiment, Captain John Blunt's Company - 29th Regiment, Captain John R. Cary's Company - 21st Regiment, Captain Levi Dix's Company - 99th Regiment, Captain Richard Jones's Company - 21st Regiment, Captain Robert Thruston's Company - 21st Regiment, Captain Thomas Hall's Company - 21st Regiment, Captain William P. Custis's Company - 2nd Regiment, Captain William H. Fitzhugh's Company - 45th Regiment, Lieutenant William B. 1657, to nephew Nathaniel Taylor, son of James Taylor, 1,000 acres of my Military land, No. He was taken prisoner at the Battle of Germantown, on October 4, 1777. History will tell the balance of the movements of this command. I desire that my Slaves be humanely treated and not be removed from Orange against their consent. He also lists his family and friends' births, marriages, and deaths at the end of each year. F. Shelor, 2ndSergeant then promoted to 1stSergeant, Company D, then to Lieutenant, Company DIsaac A. Nolen, 3rdSergeant, first year of war, did not reenlistW. A list of the names of Company H, 42ndVirginia Regiment. Small detachments of the regiment were involved in numerous minor actions along Virginia's extensive wilderness frontier. 3/4/1907-9/18/1947 Partner National Archives and Records Administration Contributing Institution September 24th, 1832: Capt. Francis Taylor (1747-1799) was an officer in the American Revolution and later a planter in Orange County, Va. Taylor lived at Midland Plantation with his father, Colonel George Taylor (died 1794). Elected Lieutenant killed in battleAkers, Nathaniel C.Akers, William Tyler Died of woundsAdams, M. P. Killed in battleAkers, Isaac N. Promoted to SergeantAgee, G. M.Agee, John T. Died in serviceAkers, Samuel R. Promoted to SergeantAnthony, J. V.Adams, J. I.Allen, Creed G. DesertedAkers, E. A.Branch, Joshua DesertedBrammer, Jonathan S.Burnett, JeremiahBalisles, George W.Burnett, John Died May 27, 1927Boyd, IsaacBelcher, CostleyBrammer, M. S.Belcher, PeterBelcher, Daniel Died in serviceBurnett, J. Spotsylvania Co. Court, June 15, 1780. . Cloudflare Ray ID: 7a28552d38246a8c [2] Colonels [ edit | edit source] 1776-1777 - Colonel William Woolford in command from 13 Feb 1776 to 21 Feb 1777 Independence, VA 24348. Brothers Charles, Reuben and Benjamin Taylor and nephew Francis Stubbs Taylor, designated executors. The information contained in this officer roster indicates that there was a sixth regiment of the Virginia State Line, probably commanded by Colonel Robert Taylor Preston. Killed near RichmondSayers, Phil Killed near RichmondSayers, WilliamShelor, G. B. Confederate Units 1st Virginia Infantry Regiment Company A - Richmond Grays Company B - Richmond City Guard Company C - Montgomery Guard Company D - Old Dominion Guard The action you just performed triggered the security solution. I release any of my brothers or their sons from any indebtedness to me at the time of my death, to brother Benjamin Taylor, the tract of land whereon I now reside. Previous engagements: Chesapeake Bay, Northern New Jersey, Trenton-Princeton, Defense of Philadelphia, Philadelphia-Monmouth. The Ukrainian air defense system worked at 100%, the Air Force of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported. R. Hall Third LieutenantJ. When Taylor was 23 years old, the Union army drafted him into service, and he mustered into the 2nd USCT Infantry Regiment on August 24, 1863, in Washington, D.C. His enlistment records describe him as 5 feet, 8 1/2 inches tall, with black hair, black eyes, and a dark complexion. 35 0 obj <> endobj King's Mountain, men from Southwest Virginia contributing to this fortunate result. W. Cruise Fourth LieutenantS. H. Giles, First LieutenantEd Davis, Second LieutenantZack Frazier, Third LieutenantTolliver Spencer, Orderly, Ayres WilliamAgee, AustinAistrop, PatAlexander, WilliamBennett, RichardBoyd, GermanBowman, ColemanBarnard, CharlesConner, R. W.Carter, WalkerCheeley, J. A.Carter, JohnCraddock, Jack Died in prisonCollins, JackCanidy, ConstantChaney, StevenDeHart, JohnDehart, Green W.Dilon, ReidDelon, John G.Doss, JollEpperson, WilliamEdwards, AlbertEast, WilliamFain, HenryFain, JacobFoster, AbeFloyd, JohnFray, JohnGilbert, William P.Gilbert, RobertGates, WilliamHatcher, RushHall, WallerHall, RussellHancock, Lewis P. Died in the warHubbard, Jeff Died in the warHooker, JamesHooker, EphJoyce, AbeJoyce, CalvinJenkins, PeterKeaton, HancefordMartin, IsaacMartin, DanielMartin, RichardMartin, James Enlisted in 58thVirginia RegimentMoran, GeorgeLize, LeeMills, JamesMarshall, ElijahNewman, HaymanNewman, JosephOakley, WilliamOrander, JohnPerkins, JordanPigg, GeorgePigg, BeverlyPickeral, ThomasPendleton, GeorgeRoss, SamuelRay, PinkRoss, WilliamRoss, JeffRickman, Henry Died in the warReynolds, CalowayStovall, John P.Smith, DanielScott, Joseph Enlisted 1864 District of Danville, VA 1865Spangler, CoonTuggle, Tab Died in the time of the warTatum, JamesThompson, TaylorWimbish, James Died in the warWilliams, HenryZiglar, WilliamDuncan, JohnTate, JamesTolliver, SpencerA. Mr. S. F. Shelor, here is a correct list as I can give if of the men that I know that went from the county. [1] The substantial amount of information we have on Francis comes primarily from: Francis was an early member of the Culpeper Minutemen, a group of volunteers from Culpeper, Faquier, and Orange counties. Died in serviceHarbour, J. T. Killed in battleHarbour, C. J.Hatcher, ElkanahHatcher, Edin T.Hollensworth, T. L. Killed in battleHall, William C.Hall, John C.Hall, Jasper R.Horsley, Rubin C.Hungate, ThomasHubbard, Thomas M.Hancock, John T.Hylton, William B.Holley, DavidHarbour, A. J. Co. G Capt. It was the fifth statue toppled in Richmond during a series of civil rights protests.[10]. The troops did not even leave a milk cow for the family with small children and when they bought a new one it was taken too. This is only part of the roll but it is the best we can do now. Afterwards in regiment commanded by Col. Adam Stephen. [4][5], By 1800, Taylor had enlarged "Springfield" to 700 acres (2.8km2) by 1800. On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. EN. Washington said of them, " and not a few have Scarce a Coat, or Waistcoat, to their Backs "[8] Later drafts pulled only those who could not provide a substitute or pay the 10 exemption fee, ensuring that only Virginia's poor would be drafted. A.Lawless, George W.Loving, Arthur J. Liverpool wanted a more practical relationship with the United States. (Hamilton James), 1881-Call number 13489604 Camera "Officers represented in the Society of the Cincinnati", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Richard_Taylor_(colonel)&oldid=1131084418, American people of the Northwest Indian War, Military personnel from Louisville, Kentucky, Fathers of presidents of the United States, Articles with unsourced statements from August 2018, Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License 3.0, This page was last edited on 2 January 2023, at 13:31.