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James Armstrong (North Carolina politician)

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American colonial general (died 1794)
James Armstrong
BornUnknown
Died1794
Pitt County, North Carolina
Place of burialUnknown
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service / branchNorth Carolina militia
Years of service1776-1781
RankColonel
UnitNew Bern District Minutemen, Pitt County Regiment, 4th North Carolina Regiment, 8th North Carolina Regiment
Commands4th North Carolina Regiment
Battles / warsBattle of Stono Ferry

James Armstrong (died 1794) was a well-to-do planter from Pitt County, North Carolina and served as an officer in the Revolutionary War.

Revolutionary War service

Armstrong's service record included the following

Post war years

Armstrong was active in politics after the war

References

  1. ^ Johnson, Elmer D. (1979). "James Armstrong". NCPedia.
  2. Lewis, J.D. "Colonel James Armstrong, North Carolina 8th Regiment". Retrieved February 28, 2019.

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