Wilmington District Brigade

Wilmington District Brigade
Wilmington District Brigade
Active	1776-1783
Allegiance	North Carolina
Branch	North Carolina militia
Type	infantry brigade
Engagements	see § Engagements
Commanders
Notable; commanders	Brigadier General John Ashe, Sr.; Brigadier General John Alexander Lillington; Brigadier General James Kenan (Pro Tempore);

The Wilmington District Brigade was an administrative division of the North Carolina militia during the American Revolutionary War (1776–1783). This unit was established by the North Carolina Provincial Congress on May 4, 1776, and disbanded at the end of the war.^[1]

^ Lewis, J.D. "The American Revolution in North Carolina, Wilmington District Brigade of militia". Retrieved March 9, 2019.

[Lewis-1] Lewis, J.D. "The American Revolution in North Carolina, Wilmington District Brigade of militia". Retrieved March 9, 2019.

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