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Longs In The American Revolution Officers In The Continental Army
The following data is extracted from Long Family Records.
LONG, ANDREW (Pa.). Captain Ist Battalion of Miles' Pennsylvania Rifle Regiment, 6th April, 1776; resigned 14th October, 1776. (Died 1812.)
LONG, GABRIEL (Va.). Captain 11th Virginia, 23d July, 1776; regiment designated 7th Virginia, 14th September, 1778; resigned 13th May, 1779. (Died 3d February, 1827.)
LONG, HUGH (Pa.). Captain of Hart's Pennsylvania Battalion of the Flying Camp, July to December, 1776. (Died 1778.)
LONG, JAMES.-See JAMES LANG.
LONG. . JOHN (Va.). Ensign of Thurston's Continental Regiment, 25th July, 1777, to - July, 1778.
LONG, NEHEMIAH (N. C.). Lieutenant 5th North Carolina, 4th October 1776,to
LONG, NICHOLAS (N. C.). Colonel North Carolina Militia in 1775; Colonel Deputy Quartermaster, General Southern Department, 7th May, 1776, to ; Colonel 43d United States Infantry, 4th August, 1813; honorably discharged 15th June, 1815. (Died 22d August, 1819.)
LONG, NICHOLAS (Va.). Sergeant of a Virginia Regiment,- November 1776; 2d Lieutenant,- November, 1777; retired 30th September, 1778.
LONG, PIERCE (N. H.).Colonel New Hampshire Militia, 1776 to 1778 (Died 3d April, 1789.)
LONG, REUBEN (Va.). Sergeant 11th Virginia, 26th September, 1776; Ensign, 16th December, 1776; 2nd Lieutenant, 1st June, 1777; regiment designated 7th Virginia, 14th September, 1778; 1st Lieutenant, 10th May, 1779; transferred to 3d Virginia, 12th February, 1781, and served to close of war. (Died 1791.)
LONG, SOLOMON (Md.). 2d Lieutenant of Captain Watkins' Independent Maryland Company, 14th January, 1776; Captain Maryland Independent Company, 3d October, 1776; Captain 2d Maryland, 10th December, 1776; resigned 4th June, 1778.
LONG, WILLIAM (Va.). 1st Lieutenant 2d Virginia State Regiment,
10th May, 1777; Captain,, 1780, and served to 6th February, 1781.
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The following Longs served in the Revolutionary War from the respective colonies. Numbers following some of the names indicate the times which those names appear on the records examined:
Connecticut: Benoni, Levy, Luman, Lyman, Rober, Robert, Zachariah.
Delaware: David, Elijah, John, Samuel, 14; Solomon.
Georgia: David, 2; Evans, Henry, 2; John, Louisa, Michael, Nicholas, Robert.
Maryland: Chris., Elisha, Jacob, 2; James, John, 6; Jonathan, Joseph, 7; Patrick, Solomon, 2; Thomas, 7; William.
Massachusetts: Alexander, 3; Benjamin, Enoch, Enoch, Jr., Francis, James, Job, 3; John, 6; Joseph, 3; Joshua, Josiah, 2; Levi, 3; Luman, Matthew, Moses, Nathaniel, 3; Paul, 2; Robert, 4; Samuel, 2; Stephen, 3; William, 3.
New Hampshire: Benjamin, Enoch, 2; Enoch, Jr., 4; George, 7; John, Joseph, Moses, 6; Paul, 8; Peirse, 13; Solomon, William.
New Jersey: Ansey, Cornelius, George, 2; Henry, John, Joseph, Moses, Richard, Silas. New Fork: Adam, Andrew, Captain Edward, Edward, Elias D., Ens. George Hendrick, John, Nicholas, William.
Pennsylvania: Captain, 11; Lieutenant, 3; Abraham, 5; Adam, 3; Alexander, 18; Alexander, 2; Andreas, Andrew, 17; Andrew, Jr., Anthony, 2; Baxter, Benjamin, 16; Charles, 3; Christian, 6; Christopher, Christy, 4; Conrad, 6; Conrad, Cookson, 9; Cooksong, 2; Christian, Cunrad, 2; Curad, Daniel, 5; David, 15; Edward, 5; Eliab, Elias, 2; Elias, Jr., 2; Elious, Jr., Frederick, 5; Frederick, Jr., 2; Frederick, Sr., Gabriel, 2; George, 9; Gideon, 2; Harman, Heman, Hendy, Henry, 4; Herman, 3; Henry, Hugh, 6; Isaac, 3; Jacob, 22; James, 33; Jeremiah, John, 69; John, Jr., 9; John, Sr., 2; Jonathan, 2; Joseph, 16; Killiam, Killian, Jr., 2; Lodovick, Lodowick, Lodwick, 2; Loudin, Ludwick, 4; Lutrig, 2; Lutvig, Martain, Martches, Martin, 4; Matheas, Mattheus, Matthew, Mathias, Mathies, Maths, Matthew, 3; Matthias, Matties, Mattise, Michael, 12; Michael, Nicholas, 7; Patrick, Paul, Pence, 2; Peter, 26; Philip, 3; Richard, Robert, 4; Samuel, 6; Solomon, Stephan, Stephen, Thomas, 7; William, 49; Zachariah.
Vermont: Jesse, 2; Levi, Patrick, Samuel.
Virginia: Alexander, 2; Andrew, Armistead, Benjamin Daniel, 2; Durrett, Evans, Francis, Gabriel, 3; George, Henry, Isaac, Jacob, 2; James, 2; Jeremiah, John, 3; John, Jr., Laurence, Lazarus, Levy, Michael, Nicholas, Philip, Reuben, 3; Richard, Robert, 2; Robert B., William, 4.
Total, 729.
Source: Long Family Records
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