Thomas Ewing (American Revolution)

Colonel
Thomas Ewing
Born 1730[1]
Died 1790[1]
Allegiance United States
Commands held 3rd Battalion of the Maryland Flying Camp[2]
Battles/wars Battle of Harlem Heights[2]
Battle of Trenton[3]
Battle of Princeton[3]
American Revolutionary War
Spouse(s) Margaret[1]

Colonel Thomas Ewing (1730-1790)[1] was a commander of the 3rd Battalion of the Maryland Flying Camp under the command of Brigadier General Rezin Beall during the American Revolutionary War.[2] Under Ewing's command were 12 companies of infantry with 864 men and 2 companies of artillery.[2]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Howard H. McCall; Ettie Tidwell McCall (July 2010). Roster of Revolutionary Soldiers in Georgia. Genealogical Publishing Com. pp. 73–. ISBN 978-0-8063-0219-5.
  2. 1 2 3 4 Bowie, Lucy Leigh (March 1948). "Maryland Troops in the Battle of Harlem Heights" (PDF). Maryland Historical Magazine. XLIII (1): 7. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
  3. 1 2 William Scudder Stryker (1898). The Battles of Trenton and Princeton. Houghton, Mifflin. pp. 309–.
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