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1738 - 1821 (83 years)
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Name |
John Harris |
Birth |
1738 |
Virginia |
Gender |
Male |
Death |
2 Jun 1821 |
Oglethorpe County, Georgia |
Person ID |
I110 |
Georgia Revolutionary War Graves |
Last Modified |
2 Dec 2007 |
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Notes |
- John Harris was a Revolutionary War Solider in Virginia and Maryland. He enlisted on November 8, 1776 and was a gunner in the artillery unit under Captain William Pierce. He served with the artillery in Moristown, New Jersey and was with George Washington at Valley Forge. He was buried in Oglethorpe County, GA. The original site has been developed as a subdivision and the grave was moved to the William Harris Homestead in Walton County, GA.
- Served 1779 under Captain William Pierce, in the Command of Colonel Charles Harrison, Company Muster Rools 1777-1779, Park of Artillery
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