James Brandon (colonel)

James Brandon
Born1734
Died1790
Rowan County, North Carolina
Place of burial
Thyatira Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Millbridge, North Carolina
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service / branchNorth Carolina militia
Years of service1775-1783
RankColonel
UnitRowan County Regiment
Commands2nd Rowan County Regiment

James Brandon (1734–1790) was an early pioneer in Rowan County, North Carolina and an officer in the North Carolina militia during the American Revolution. He commanded the 2nd Rowan County Regiment from 1782 to 1783.[1][2]

  1. ^ Lewis, J.D. "James Brandon". The American Revolution in North Carolina. Retrieved March 30, 2019.
  2. ^ Barton, Christa Chaney. "The Knox and Brandon Families". Retrieved March 30, 2019.