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Longs In The American Revolution Officers In The Continental Army
The following data is extracted from Long Family Records.
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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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