Moses Rawlings | |
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Born | 1745 Anne Arundel County, Maryland |
Died | 1809 Hampshire County, Virginia (now West Virginia) |
Buried | Rose Hill Cemetery, Cumberland, Maryland |
Allegiance | United States |
Service | Continental Army |
Years of service | 1775-1779 |
Rank | Lieutenant Colonel |
Commands | Maryland and Virginia Rifle Regiment |
Battles / wars | American Revolutionary War |
Other work | State Commissioner of Prisoners in Frederick Town, MD |
Moses Rawlings (1745–1809) served in the Continental Army during the American Revolutionary War, most notably at the Battle of Fort Washington. He attained the rank of lieutenant colonel before leaving the military in 1779. He later served as the State Commissioner for Prisoners in Maryland.