Thomas Atchley - Sevierville, TN - American Revolutionary War Veteran Graves on Waymarking.com

"As the necessity demanded it, Thomas Atchley responded to the defense of his country. When but 20 years of age, he enlisted during the Fall of 1775 in the Colonial Army and served for one month as a private in Major John Dunn's First Regiment, Middlesex County Militia. While a resident of Loudoun County, VA., he enlisted in the Fall of 1777 and served six months as a private in Captain Reddakin's Virginia Company. While a resident of Botetourt County, VA., he enlisted in 1781, served one month as a private in Captain John Lewis' Virginia Company of Botetourt County Regiment; then enlisted again in the same year and served two weeks (Officers not named), making in all four enlistments during the Revolutionary War if we count the enlistement in New Jersey during 1775 (which, of course, was prior to the time of general rebellion)."

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Location type: Single Grave Date of Birth: 1756 Date of Death: 1837 Cause of death: Died Later Grave Marker Text: A soldier of the Independence of the Colnies. One of the founders of the Alder Branch Baptist Church, organized in his dwelling house in 1830. Ranks: Private

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PLEASE NOTE: This category is for American Revolutionary War Veterans only. Veterans of other revolutions are not part of this category.

I have allowed one entry for a grave of British solders, but it was an exception. Please only list graves for Colonial soldiers.

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