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John Alexander Lillington (c. 1725 – 1786), also known as Alexander John Lillington, was a planter, politician and Patriot officer from North Carolina in the American Revolutionary War. He fought in the Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge in 1776 as Colonel of the Wilmington District Minutemen. He was afterwards commissioned as colonel of the 6th North Carolina Regiment of the Continental Army, but resigned after a month to instead serve as brigadier general of the Wilmington District Brigade of the North Carolina militia. At the Battle of Camden his troops were among the militia who fled the field. His son John Lillington also served in the North Carolina militia.

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  • John Alexander Lillington (c. 1725 – 1786), also known as Alexander John Lillington, was a planter, politician and Patriot officer from North Carolina in the American Revolutionary War. He fought in the Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge in 1776 as Colonel of the Wilmington District Minutemen. He was afterwards commissioned as colonel of the 6th North Carolina Regiment of the Continental Army, but resigned after a month to instead serve as brigadier general of the Wilmington District Brigade of the North Carolina militia. At the Battle of Camden his troops were among the militia who fled the field. His son John Lillington also served in the North Carolina militia. (en)
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  • United States of America
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  • 6th North Carolina Regiment,Wilmington District Brigade
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  • 1725 (xsd:integer)
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  • North Carolina militia (en)
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  • April 1786 (en)
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  • John Alexander Lillington (en)
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  • Lillington Cemetery, Rocky Point, Pender County, North Carolina (en)
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  • Alexander Lillington (en)
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  • Sarah Waters (en)
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  • Wilmington District Minutemen, North Carolina militia (en)
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  • John Alexander Lillington (c. 1725 – 1786), also known as Alexander John Lillington, was a planter, politician and Patriot officer from North Carolina in the American Revolutionary War. He fought in the Battle of Moore's Creek Bridge in 1776 as Colonel of the Wilmington District Minutemen. He was afterwards commissioned as colonel of the 6th North Carolina Regiment of the Continental Army, but resigned after a month to instead serve as brigadier general of the Wilmington District Brigade of the North Carolina militia. At the Battle of Camden his troops were among the militia who fled the field. His son John Lillington also served in the North Carolina militia. (en)
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  • John Alexander Lillington (en)
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