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          ~ The Bedford County Militia
          1779

  This roster lists the individuals who served in the 1st, 2nd and 3rd Battalions of the Bedford County Militia during the year 1779.

   There were only a few changes in the makeup of the officers of the companies from 1778 to 1779. Those few changes are reflected in this listing.

Name Service In The Bedford County Militia
/ Continental Line
Abrams, Henry 2nd Lieutenant, 4th Company, 1st Battalion
Angeny, Christopher 1st Lieutenant, 3rd Company, 1st Battalion
Bowman, John Ensign, 3rd Company, 1st Battalion
Bruner, George 2nd Lieutenant, 3rd Company, 1st Battalion
Cluggage, Thomas Captain, 2nd Company, undesignated battalion
Countrymen, George Court Martial Man, 3rd Company, 1st Battalion
Donley, Moses 2nd Lieutenant, 2nd Company, undesignated battalion
Drake, Oliver Captain, 4th Company, 1st Battalion
Eastop, Reuben Court Martial Man, 3rd Company, 1st Battalion
Galloway, John Captain, 5th Company, 2nd Battalion
Hemricks, James 1st Lieutenant, 3rd Company, 1st Battalion
Means, ----- 1st Lieutenant, 2nd Company, undesignated battalion
Nicholson, William 1st Lieutenant, 4th Company, 1st Battalion
Rhoads, Henry Captain, 3rd Company, 1st Battalion
Shaver, George Ensign, 3rd Company, 1st Battalion
Smith, Thomas Colonel, 1st Battalion
Standiford, David Ensign, 4th Company, 1st Battalion
Thompson, Samuel Captain, 4th Company, 3rd Battalion
Tissue, William Captain, 3rd Company, 1st Battalion
Walker, Jacob 2nd Lieutenant, 3rd Company, 1st Battalion