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- The 12th Virginia Regiment was raised on September 16, 1776, at Williamsburg, Virginia, for service with the (U.S.) Continental Army. The regiment saw action in the Battle of Brandywine, Battle of Germantown, Battle of Monmouth and the Siege of Charleston. Most of the regiment was captured at Charlestown, South Carolina, on May 12, 1780, by the British and the regiment was formally disbanded on January 1, 1783. From at least October 1777 until June 1778, the 12th Virginia Regiment was under the command of Colonel James Wood and contained companies under the command of the following captains: October 1777 12th Virginia Regiment Company CommandersCaptain Andrew WaggonerCaptain Steven AshbyCaptain Michael BowyerCaptain Thomas BowyerCaptain Rowland MadisonCaptain William VauseCaptain Andrew WallaceCaptain Samuel LapsleyCaptain Joseph MitchelCaptain Johnathan Langdon November 1777 12th Virginia Regiment Company CommandersCaptain Andrew WaggonerCaptain Steven AshbyCaptain Michael BowyerCaptain Thomas BowyerCaptain Rowland MadisonCaptain William VauseCaptain Andrew WallaceCaptain Samuel LapsleyCaptain Joseph MitchelCaptain Johnathan Langdon December 1777 12th Virginia Regiment Company CommandersCaptain Andrew WaggonerCaptain Steven AshbyCaptain Michael BowyerCaptain Thomas BowyerCaptain Benjamin CaseyCaptain Rowland MadisonCaptain William VauseCaptain Andrew WallaceCaptain Samuel Lapsley January 1778 12th Virginia Regiment Company CommandersCaptain Andrew WaggonerCaptain Steven AshbyCaptain Michael BowyerCaptain Thomas BowyerCaptain Benjamin CaseyCaptain Rowland MadisonCaptain William VauseCaptain Andrew WallaceCaptain Samuel Lapsley February 1778 12th Virginia Regiment Company CommandersCaptain Andrew WaggonerCaptain Steven AshbyCaptain Michael BowyerCaptain Thomas BowyerCaptain Benjamin CaseyCaptain Rowland MadisonCaptain William VauseCaptain Andrew WallaceCaptain Samuel Lapsley March 1778 12th Virginia Regiment Company CommandersCaptain Andrew WaggonerCaptain Steven AshbyCaptain Michael BowyerCaptain Thomas BowyerCaptain Benjamin CaseyCaptain Rowland MadisonCaptain William VauseCaptain Andrew WallaceCaptain Samuel Lapsley April 1778 12th Virginia Regiment Company CommandersCaptain Andrew WaggonerCaptain Steven AshbyCaptain Michael BowyerCaptain Thomas BowyerCaptain Benjamin CaseyCaptain Rowland MadisonCaptain William VauseCaptain Andrew WallaceCaptain Samuel Lapsley May 1778 12th Virginia Regiment Company CommandersCaptain Andrew WaggonerCaptain Steven AshbyCaptain Michael BowyerCaptain Thomas BowyerCaptain Benjamin CaseyCaptain Rowland MadisonCaptain William VauseCaptain Andrew WallaceCaptain Samuel Lapsley (en)
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- Continental Congress of the United States (en)
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- The 12th Virginia Regiment was raised on September 16, 1776, at Williamsburg, Virginia, for service with the (U.S.) Continental Army. The regiment saw action in the Battle of Brandywine, Battle of Germantown, Battle of Monmouth and the Siege of Charleston. Most of the regiment was captured at Charlestown, South Carolina, on May 12, 1780, by the British and the regiment was formally disbanded on January 1, 1783. From at least October 1777 until June 1778, the 12th Virginia Regiment was under the command of Colonel James Wood and contained companies under the command of the following captains: (en)
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