Books in Public Record Office Library, Kew, London

History of the Thirty-Third Foot

By Albert Lee, Jarrold & Sons Ltd, The Empire Press, Norwich. 1922

(reference no. 356.109.41 (33^rd))

Chapter XIII The Campaigns in South Carolina, pages 120-125

- order of battle at Camden, 16 August 1780 identified

- went into action with the Lt Col, 5 captains, 4 lieutenants, 2 ensigns, 1 adjutant, 1 surgeon’s mate, 13 sergeants, 1 drummer and 209 rank & file

- losses of 33^rd regiment heavier than any other regiment engaged

- 33^rd regiment lost: Captain Allan Malcolm, 17 rank & file killed,

wounded: Lt Col James Webster (slightly), Capt Richard Cotton (later died Sept 1780), Lieuts George Wynyard and James Leigh Harvey, Ensign John Wheeler Collington, 4 sergeants and 72 rank & file, plus one man missing

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Note: Muster Rolls for 33^rd Regiment at PRO, reference WO 12 4803/1

for period 25 June 1780 to 24 December 1780 identify 17 names of rank & file killed

on 16 August 1780

Earl Cornwallis’s Company Cpl Lawrence Cottrill

Pte James Harrison

Frederick Cornwallis’ Company Pte Hance Blacke

Pte Isaac Hanson

Allan Malcome’s Company Pte Edward Conway

(also died 16 Aug 1780) Pte John Burger

Maj William Dancey’s Company Pte John Price

Lt Col James Wester’s Company Pte Thomas Shakeshaft

(died Apr 1781) Pte John Sutcliff

Pte Jonas Hanson

Pte Edward Holland

James Campbell’s Company Pte Adam Beavis

Pte Thomas Bailey

Pte William Haywood

Pte Edward Marchant

John Manley’s Company Pte William Renton

Pte William Suttle

Also Note: in future periods, these companies had large numbers of prisoners of war

The following two companies had no names of soldiers killed or prisoners of war:

Capt John Kerr’s Company and Capt Hildebrand Oakes’ Company

(Therefore these two companies have not been photocopied)