Abbreviations for
Patriot Service Ranks

BGEN — Brigadier General
CAPT — Captain
CAV — Cavalry
CS — Civil Service
COL — Colonel
CPL — Corporal
ENS — Ensign
GEN GEN — General
LT — Lieutenant
LTCOL — Lieutenant Colonel
MAJ — Major
MD — Doctor
PS — Patriotic Service
PVT — Private
QM — Quartermaster
SGT — Sergeant
SOL — Soldier

82nd Airborne Jump

The Army 82nd Airborne Division performs a mass paratroop jump during the 2006 Joint Service Open House hosted at Andrews Air Force Base, 20 May 2006.
The U.S. Army. The Army 82nd Airborne Division, from Fort Bragg, N.C. Flickr. Photograph. CSA-2006-05-26-084718.

Chapter Patriots

We are proud to honor the Liberty Point Chapter ancestors who rendered civil, patriotic, and/or military service in the American War for Independence. Listed below are states of service, names, and ranks for patriots of the Liberty Point Chapter members.
Please see the abbreviations for ranks and service listed in the left column.

Connecticut

  • Ashbel Upson, Pvt
  • Benjamin Upson, Pvt
  • Darius Orton, Pvt
  • Levi Munson, Lt PS
  • Nicholas Randall, SGT
  • Phineas Stewart, Pvt
  • Solomon Lee, PS

Continental Line

  • Joseph Marvin, Surgeon’s mate

Maryland

  • Timothy Reagan, PVT

Massachusetts

  • Benjamin Thurber, Pvt
  • John Lambert, Pvt
  • John Thurber, Pvt
  • Samuel Cleveland, Cpl PS

New Hampshire

  • Hercules Mooney, Col

New Jersey

  • Jonathan McPeek, Pvt
  • John Roll, Sgt
  • John Disbrow, Pvt

New York

  • William Fitzgerald, LT
  • Jonathan Ford, LT
  • Matthias Wart, PVT

North Carolina

  • William Bird, PVT
  • Peter Binkley, PS
  • James Campbell, CAPT
  • John Campbell, PVT
  • David Council, PS
  • James Council, PS
  • Jesse Cyrus, PVT
  • David Dodd, PS, CAPT
  • Daniel Downie, PS
  • Joseph Gibbs, CAPT
  • Henry William Harrington, GEN
  • Archibald McDaniel, PS
  • James Mears, PS
  • Argulus Pointer, SOL
  • Jacob Redwine, PVT
  • Burwell Blanton, Pvt
  • David Sloan, CS PS
  • John Tuttle, Pvt
  • Lemuel Guy, PS
  • Misheal Sherman, PS
  • Moses Tyson, PS
  • Robert Williams, Sol
  • Thomas Sutton, Pvt

North Carolina-continued

  • David Sloan, CS/PS
  • Thomas Sutton, SOL
  • John Tuttle, PVT
  • Moses Tyson, SOL
  • Henry Wakefield, PVT
  • James Willis, Sol
  • David Williams, PS
  • Robert Williams, SOL

Pennsylvania

  • Abraham Teeter, Sol
  • George Butterbaugh, PS
  • John Batten, Pvt PS
  • Thomas Carpenter, Capt PS
  • Fredrick Garst, PVT
  • Henry Livingston, PVT, PS
  • John Riblet, PVT

South Carolina

  • Henry Flower, Jr., SOL
  • William Holcomb, Sol

Virginia

  • Benjamin Wilson, Col PS
  • Leonard Ballou, PS
  • Freeman Battershell, PVT
  • Hanchrist Carlock, PVT
  • Jacob Doran, PS
  • John Chenoweth, Pvt PS
  • Robert Blackwell, Capt PS
  • Charles Milton, PVT
  • Enoch Osborn, CAPT, PS
  • William Porter, SOL
  • John Robinson, CAPT
  • Lot Rogers, PVT
  • Joseph Wooddell, LT

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