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BATTLE OF CAMDEN PROJECT, MILITARY UNITS INVOLVED
by Charles Baxley
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UNITS ENGAGED
AMERICAN CONTINENTAL LINE UNITS
- a. 1st Maryland Brigade
- b. 2d Maryland Brigade (including Delaware Rgt.)
- c. 1st Continental Artillery Regiment
- Virginia 1st Continental Artillery Company
- Maryland 2d Continental Artillery Company
- Maryland 3d Continental Artillery Company
- d. Armand�s Legion of Horse and Foot (which includes Pinckney's South Carolina Volunteer Mounted Infantry)
- e. Detachment of Engineers
PATRIOT STATE TROOPS AND MILITIA
- Light Troops (which includes
- Lt. Colonel Charles Porterfield�s Virginia State Detachment
- North Carolina State Troops from Caswell�s Brigade)
- North Carolina light infantry, mounted (Armstrong's militia)
- North Carolina militia
- 1st Brigade
- 2d Brigade
- 3d Brigade
- Virginia Militia Brigade
- South Carolina Militia (unknown at this time)
BRITISH REGULAR UNITS
- 23rd Rgt. of Foot, Royal Welch Fusiliers
- 33rd Rgt. of Foot
- 71st Rgt. 1st and 2d Battalions, Fraser�s Highlanders
- Light Infantry
- two companies from the 71st Regiment
- one company from the 16th Regiment
- one company from the New York Volunteers. This was the remnant of "Graham's Light Infantry
- Royal Regiment of Artillery (detachment)
- Engineers
BRITISH (LOYALIST) PROVINCIAL UNITS
- British Legion, cavalry and infantry
- Royal North Carolina Regiment (Hamilton�s)
- Volunteers of Ireland (2nd American Regiment)
- Corps of Guides and Pioneers
- South Carolina Volunteer Militia, not in Tarleton�s return, but could be Harrison�s Rangers
BRITISH LOYALIST MILITIA
- a. North Carolina Volunteers (Bryan's)
- b. Camden District Militia (Col. Rugeley's) possibly under Bryan, Col. Cary�s militia was captured at Wateree Ferry
Charles B. Baxley
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