2nd North Carolina Regiment

2nd North Carolina Regiment

Infobox Military Unit
unit_name=2nd North Carolina Regiment


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country=
allegiance=Continental Congress of the United States
type= Infantry
branch=
dates=1775-1783
specialization=
command_structure=North Carolina Line
size=
current_commander=
garrison=
ceremonial_chief=
nickname=
motto=
colors=
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battles=Battle of Brandywine,
Battle of Germantown,
Battle of Monmouth,
Siege of Charleston
notable_commanders=
anniversaries=
Campaign
name=Southern theater Participation, 1780
battles=Charleston

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The 2nd North Carolina Regiment was raised on September 1, 1775 at New Bern, North Carolina for service with the Continental Army. The regiment would see action at the Battle of Brandywine, Battle of Germantown, Battle of Monmouth and the Siege of Charleston. The regiment would be captured by the British Army at Charlestown, South Carolina on May 12, 1780. The regiment was reformed in the summer of 1781, furloughed January 1, 1783 at James Island, South Carolina and disbanded on November 15, 1783.

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