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][4] Under Ewing's command were 12 companies of infantry with 864 men and 2 companies of artillery.[2]
Colonel Thomas Ewing | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1730[1] |
| Died | 1790[1] |
| Allegiance | United States |
| Commands | 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] |
References
edit- ^ a b c d 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.
- ^ a b c d Bowie, Lucy Leigh (March 1948). "Maryland Troops in the Battle of Harlem Heights" (PDF). Maryland Historical Magazine. XLIII (1): 7. Retrieved 22 July 2016.
- ^ a b William Scudder Stryker (1898). The Battles of Trenton and Princeton. Houghton, Mifflin. pp. 309–.
- ^ Steuart, Rieman (1969). A History of the Maryland Line in the Revolutionary War, 1775-1783. Society of the Cincinnati of Maryland. p. 6-8.