2nd Virginia Regiment of the Continental Line

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Abbott, Ransdell, Private on the roll of Captain Francis Taylor's Co., dated April 1, 1777.2  Served at Valley Forge.3

Alderson, Richard, Private on the roll of Captain Everard Meade's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2  Served at Valley Forge.3

Aldey, Benjamin, Fifer.  Served at Valley Forge.3

Alexander, Kear, Private on the roll of Captain Buller Claiborne's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2  Served at Valley Forge.3

Alexander, Morgan, Captain on roll dated March 1, 1777.2  Commissioned as Captain on November 27, 1775; Major from December 23, 1776-March 22, 1777.1

Allen, Reuben, Private on the roll of Captain Samuel Hawes’ Co., dated June 1, 1777.2

Allison, George, Private on the roll of Captain William Sanford's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Almand, John, Private on the roll of Captain Francis Taylor's Co., dated April 1, 1777.2

Anderson, John, Private on the roll of Captain William Sanford's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Andrews, Robert, Chaplain, the roll dated between January and June, 1777.2

Antill, Jacob, Private on the roll of Captain Morgan Alexander's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Archer, Joseph, Lieutenant on the roll of Captain William Sanford's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Ashby, John, Private on the roll of Captain Morgan Alexander's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Baaer, Moses, Private on the roll of Captain Morgan Alexander's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Bailes, Jesse, Private in on the roll of Captain Morgan Alexander's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Ballard, Dudley, Private on the roll of Major George Nicholas Co., dated April 1, 1777.2

Ballard,Thomas, Private on the roll of Captain Francis Taylor's Co., dated April 1, 1777.2

Barker, Henry, Private on the roll of Captain Buller Claiborne's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Barnett, Henry, Private on the roll of Captain Francis Taylor's Co., dated April 1, 1777.2

Baxter, James, Private on the roll of Captain Samuel Hawes’ Co., dated June 1, 1777.2

Beazley, James, Private on the roll of Captain Francis Taylor's Co., dated April 1, 1777.2

Belcher, Edward, Private on the roll of Captain Everard Meade's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Belcher, Isaac, Private on the roll of Captain Everard Meade's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Belcher, Jacob, Private on the roll of Captain Everard Meade's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Belcher, Joel, Private on roll the of Captain Everard Meade's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Belcher, Thomas, Private on the roll of Captain Everard Meade's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Belcher, William, Private on the roll of Captain Everard Meade's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Bell, Robert, Quartermaster, roll dated between January and June, 1777.2

Bevins, John, Drum-major on the roll of Major George Nicholas Co., dated April 1, 1777.2

Bishop, Elisha, served from Barclay Co. Virginia in the month of March of the year 1779 as a substitute for his father Thomas Bishop (see below),  for a tour of six month duration in the Company under the Command of Captain Thomas Catlett. They first rendezvoused at Bonbrook in the state of New Jersey and the said Pensioner was then attached to the regiment under the Command of Colonel Phibecker [Colonel Christian Febiger], and also under the Command of General Woodford. They were then stationed at Smiths Cove on the Hudson River and they were at that place during battle of Stoney Point. After that expedition he served in a tour and Volunteered as a Substitute under the Command of the same Officers for a tour of nine months duration about the month of September of the year 1779. The said Pensioner was then detached with the regiment under the Command of Colonel Lee against Bowles [Paulus] Hook at Hackensack in the state of New Jersey to serve under the Command of Captain Catlett. After this tour of service he was Honorably discharged and there upon returned to his home. Pension # S 30867.

Bishop, Solomon, Private on the roll of Captain Morgan Alexander's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Bishop, Thomas, Private on the roll of Captain Morgan Alexander's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Blackmore, George, Private on the roll of Captain Morgan Alexander's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Blackmore, Thomas, Private on the roll of Captain Morgan Alexander's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Bonner, Richard, Private on the roll of Captain Buller Claiborne's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Booker, Edward, Private on the roll of Captain Everard Meade's Co., dated March 1, 1777. Edward Booker was mentioned as Sergeant in the 2nd VA on a Land Bounty Warrant application in 1830. Read more about Edward Booker.

Booton, William, Private on the roll of Major George Nicholas Co., dated April 1, 1777.2

Borrows, Jacob, Private on the roll of Captain Francis Taylor's Co., dated April 1, 1777.2

Bourn, John, Corporal on the roll of Captain Francis Taylor's Co., dated April 1, 1777.2

Bowen, John, Private on the roll of Captain Morgan Alexander's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Bowers, Thomas, Private on the roll of Captain Everard Meade's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Bowler, Mark, Private on the roll of Captain Samuel Hawes’ Co., dated June 1, 1777.2

Bowling, Jesse, Private on the roll of Major George Nicholas Co., dated April 1, 1777.2

Bowling, Thornberry, Private on the roll of Captain Francis Taylor's Co., dated April 1, 1777.2

Bradley,Richard, Private on the roll of Captain Thomas Tebbs' Co., dated April 30, 1777.2

Bradshaw, Robert, Private on the roll of Captain Everard Meade's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Bramham, Evan, Corporal on the roll of Captain Francis Taylor's Co., dated April 1, 1777.2

Breedlove, John, Private on the roll of Captain Morgan Alexander's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Breedlove, Thomas, Private on the roll of Captain Francis Taylor's Co., dated April 1, 1777.2

Brent, John, Private on the roll of Captain Morgan Alexander's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Brewer, Jesse, Corporal on the roll of Captain William Sanford's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Broadus, Edward, Private on the roll of Captain Francis Taylor's Co., dated April 1, 1777.2

Broadus, James, Sergeant on the roll of Captain Francis Taylor's Co., dated April 1, 1777.2

Brooks, George, Private on the roll of Captain Francis Taylor's Co., dated April 1, 1777.2

Brooks, Thomas, Private on the roll of Captain Everard Meade's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Browder, Isham, Private on the roll of Captain Buller Claiborne's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Brown, Charles, Private on the roll of Captain Samuel Hawes’ Co., dated June 1, 1777.2

Brown, James, Private on the roll of Captain Francis Taylor's Co., dated April 1, 1777.2

Brown, James, Private on the roll of Captain Morgan Alexander's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Burroughs, George, Sergeant on the roll of Captain Buller Claiborne's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Burton, James, Ensign on the roll of Captain Francis Taylor's Co., dated April 1, 1777.2

Burton, Thomas, Private on the roll of Captain Everard Meade's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Bryant/Brient, Jeremiah, Private in the 2nd Virginia Regiment, see: Historical Register of Virginians in the Revolution 1775-1783, by John H. Gwathmey, pp. 105.  Click here to read more about Jeremiah Bryant/Brient

Byas, Adam, Private on the roll of Captain Morgan Alexander's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Caddell, John, Private on the roll of Captain Thomas Tebbs' Co., dated April 30, 1777.2

Calmes, Marquis, First Lieutenant on the roll of Captain Morgan Alexander's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Cannary, William, Private on the roll of Captain Thomas Tebbs' Co., dated April 30, 1777.2

Carr, James T., Private on the roll of Captain Everard Meade's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Carroll, John, Private on the roll of Captain Thomas Tebbs' Co., dated April 30, 1777.2

Carter, John, Private on the roll of Captain Samuel Hawes’ Co., dated June 1, 1777.2

Carter, Landon, Private on the roll of Captain Samuel Hawes’ Co., dated June 1, 1777.2

Carter, Obadiah, Private on the roll of Captain Samuel Hawes’ Co., dated June 1, 1777.2

Carter, William, Private on the roll of Captain Samuel Hawes’ Co., dated June 1, 1777.2

Catlett, Thomas, Second Lieutenant on the roll of Captain Morgan Alexander's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Cave, John, Private on the roll of Captain William Sanford's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Cavender, John, Private on the roll of Captain Everard Meade's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Chandler, Robert, Private on the roll of Captain Francis Taylor's Co., dated April 1, 1777.2

Chapman, Cager, Private on the roll of Captain Samuel Hawes’ Co., dated June 1, 1777.2

Chappell, James, Private on the roll of Captain Everard Meade's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Chewning, Richard, Private on the roll of Captain Samuel Hawes’ Co., dated June 1, 1777.2

Childress, John, Private on the roll on roll of Major George Nicholas Co., dated April 1, 1777.2

Chilton, Henry, Private on the roll of Captain William Sanford's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Chilton, Willaim, Private on the roll of Captain William Sanford's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Chowning, John, Private on the roll of Captain Francis Taylor's Co., dated April 1, 1777.2

Claiborne, Buller, was a Captain on the roll dated March 1, 1777.2

Claiborne, Henry, Private on the roll of Major George Nicholas Co., dated April 1, 1777.2

Claiborne, Richard, Sergeant on the roll of Major George Nicholas Co., dated April 1, 1777.2

Clay, Shedrack, Private on the roll of Captain Everard Meade's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Clay, Solomon, Private on the roll of Captain Everard Meade's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Clayton, Samuel, Sergeant on the roll of Captain Francis Taylor's Co., dated April 1, 1777.2

Coates, William, Private on the roll of Captain Samuel Hawes’ Co.dated June 1, 1777.2

Cobbs, Samuel, Lieutenant on the roll of Major George Nicholas Co., dated April 1, 1777.2

Cole, John, Corporal on the roll of Captain Buller Claiborne's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Cole, William, Private on roll of Captain Morgan Alexander's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Compton, Archibald, Private on the roll of Captain Everard Meade's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Compton, Reuben, Private on the roll of Captain Everard Meade's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Conner, Thomas, Private on the roll of Captain Thomas Tebbs' Co., dated April 30, 1777.2

Corking, John, Private on the roll of Captain Morgan Alexander's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Cossens, John, Private on the roll of Captain Everard Meade's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Coulter, Uriah, Private on the roll of Major George Nicholas Co., dated April 1, 1777.2

Cowherd, Francis, 2nd Lieutenant on the roll of Captain Francis Taylor's Co., dated April 1, 1777.2

Cox, Jeremiah, Drummer on the roll of Captain Francis Taylor's Co., dated April 1, 1777.2

Cox, John, Private on the roll of Captain Thomas Tebbs' Co., dated April 30, 1777.2

Cox, Presley, Private, on the roll of Captain Samuel Hawes’ Co., dated June 1, 1777.2

Crawford, John, Corporal on the roll of Captain Buller Claiborne's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2

Crook, Joseph, Sergeant on roll of Captain Buller Claiborne's Co., dated March 1, 1777.2


 1Sanchez-Saavedra, E.M.. A Guide to Virginia Military Organizations in the American Revolution, 1774-1787

     Virginia: Virginia State Library, 1978.

2Saffell, W.T.R.Records of the Revolutionary War. (Reprint of the Third Edition of 1894). Baltimore, MD: 
     Genealogical Publishing Co., 1969.


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