Abbreviations for
Patriot Service Ranks

BGEN—Brigadier General
CAPT—Captain
CS—Civil Service
COL—Colonel
ENS—Ensign
LT—Lieutenant
LCOL—Lieutenant Colonel
MAJ—Major
NCO—Non—Commissioned Officer
PS—Patriotic Service
PVT—Private
SGT—Sergeant
SOL—Soldier
 
 
 
 
 
 

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Chapter Patriots

We are proud to honor the Otway Burns Chapter, NSDAR, ancestors who rendered civil, patriotic, and/or military service in the American Revolutionary War for American independence. Listed below are states of service followed by names and ranks (see list of abbreviations in left column) of the Otway Burns Chapter, NSDAR, ancestors.

Connecticut

  • John Woolsey, NCO

Georgia

  • Richard Gunn, SOL
  • John Maddox, PVT

Maryland

  • Nathan Musgrove, PS/PVT
  • James Sargent, Sr., PS

Massachusetts

  • George Godfrey, CS/PS/BGEN
  • John Thompson, SGT

New Hampshire

  • Nicholas Colby, PS/PVT
  • Daniel Moor(e), CAPT
  • George Russell, PS
  • Daniel Severance, PVT

New Jersey

  • Henry Gulick, CAPT

North Carolina

  • Nathan Bell, LT
  • Michael Borders, PS
  • David Chandler, PVT
  • John Philip Dellinger, Jr., PS/CAPT
  • Julius Dugger, PVT
  • Joseph Gibbs, CAPT
  • Jonathan Jacocks, PS
  • John Coon Joyce, PVT
  • James Latham, PS
  • Rotheus Latham, PS/COL
  • Atkins McLemore, PS
  • Malcolm Monroe, PVT
  • Robert Morrison, SGT
  • Thomas Pridgen, PS
  • William Redd, PVT
  • Jacob Shook, PVT
  • Jonathan Stone, NCO
  • Enoch Ward, CAPT
  • Hardin Warner, Sr., PVT
  • John White, PVT
  • Thomas Windley, PS

Pennsylvania

  • Robert Gibson, CAPT
  • William McGuffey, PVT
  • Henry Meiser, PVT
  • Griffith Roberts, PVT
  • Adam Sands, PVT

South Carolina

  • Priscilla Breed, PS
  • Andrew Houser, PVT
  • Solomon Langston, PS/LT
  • Robert Lide, CS/MAJ
  • George McCall, PVT
  • Samuel Burns, CS/PVT

Virginia

  • William L. Davis, SOL
  • John Harmon, PVT
  • William Johnston, CAPT
  • Magnus McDonald, PS/ENS
  • Reuben Pendleton, PVT
  • John Riggs, PVT
  • Julius Rutherford, PVT
  • William Tunstall, CS/LCOL
  • Elisha Witt, PVT

 

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