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Colonial and State Records of North Carolina
Return of Thomas Brown's Battalion of the North Carolina Militia
No Author
July 31, 1776
Volume 10, Page facing p. 680

A General Return of the Battalion of Militia Commanded by Colonel Thomas Brown in the Brigade Under the Command of General Ashe.

Camp at Wilmington, July the 31st, 1776.

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Thomas Brown, Colonel.
FIELD OFFICERS.
COMMISSIONED OFFICERS.
STAFF OFFICERS.
NON-COMMISSIONED OFFICERS.
RANK AND FILE.
GUNS.
AMMUNITION, &C.
WAGGONS, &C.
COUNTIES.
THE CAPTAINS' NAMES.
Colonels Present.
Colonels on Commd
Colonels Sick.
Colonels Absent.
Lieut. Colonels Present.
Do. on Commd
Do. Sick.
Do. Absent.
Majors Present.
Do. on Commd
Do. Absent.
Captains Present.
Do. on Commd
Do. Sick.
Do. Absent.
Lieutenants Present.
Do. on Commd
Do. Sick.
Do. Absent.
Einsigns Present.
Do. on Furlough.
Do. on Commd
Do. Sick.
Do. Absent.
Adjutants Present.
Do. on Commd
Do. Sick.
Do. Absent.
Sergions Present.
Do. on Commd
Do. Sick.
Do. Absent.
Chaplains Present.
Do. on Commd
Do. Sick.
Do. Absent.
Sergeon Majors Present.
Drum Majors Present.
Do. on Commd
Do. Sick.
Do. Absent.
Clerks Present.
Do. on Commd
Do. Sick.
Do. Absent.
Sergeants Present.
Do. on Commd
Do. Sick.
Do. Absent.
Corporals Present.
Do. on Commd
Do. Sick.
Do. Absent.
Drummers Present.
Do. on Commd
Do. Sick.
Do. Absent.
Fifers Present.
Do. on Commd
Do. Sick.
Do. Absent.
Present fit for Duty.
On Command.
Do. Sick and Wounded.
Do. on Furlough.
Do. Absent.
Deserted.
Total.
Guns Fixed.
Guns not Fixed.
Cartridges.
Pounds Powder.
Do. of Lead.
Shot Baggs and Horns.
Swords.
Gun Flints.
Waggons.
Carts.
Horses.
Hoes.
Axes.
Hyde
Robt Gennetts
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
1
38
3
53
45
2
1
2
0
2
Craven
Thoms Tyre
1
1
1
0
0
2
2
1
1
38
2
49
36
33
1
2
4
4
Craven
Henry Cannon
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
1
1
37
2
9
3
61
48
4
30
52
2
3
3
New Hanover
Thoms Devaune
1
1
0
1
1
2
2
1
41
7
3
2
62
46
46
4
1
2
4
Bladen
Jas Shipman
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
1
36
5
50
39
37
28
4
1
2
4
Onslow
Ephm Battle
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
1
49
2
4
6
70
62
6
2
2
4
4
Johnston
John McCullores
1
1
1
0
0
2
2
1
1
27
8
1
1
46
36
34
2
1
2
Duplin
Abram Molton
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
1
27
4
2
42
30
2
4
Dobbs
Wm Fellows
1
1
1
0
2
2
1
1
38
47
44
33
2
4
4
Dobbs
Joseph Green
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
1
1
42
52
50
30
2
4
3
Cumberland
Joshua Gist
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
1
0
27
36
20
7
Pitt
John Salter
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
1
1
47
1
58
43
25
100
23
2
4
5
Brunswick
Jacob Leanard
0
1
0
1
0
1
0
2
2
16
10
33
20
1
4
4
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
12
1
0
0
12
1
0
0
10
1
0
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
0
0
8
0
1
0
24
2
0
0
24
2
0
0
12
0
0
0
6
0
0
0
447
22
40
25
2
2
659
519
10
37
25
100
264
17
52
1
16
33
0
41