RE: Finding place of residence via regimental unit. Perhaps you might want to try the U. S. Army's Center for Military History in Washingon, D. C. They should at least be able to answer your question on the recruitment of regiments, or lead you to sources that could help. You might want to tell them that you have been unsuccessful with NARA. E-mail Address: emhweb@cmh-smtp.army.mil Website Address: http://www.army.mil/cmh-pg/default.htm Your will find links to other Revolutionary War websites on Cyndi Sopko's list. (See Attachment for web address. Helen Gant Donald Lee Ralph wrote: > > Hello, > I need some help. I have already tried to send for pension records and > such, with no luck. > I have three family members that were in the NC Line, on only one of > them do we know where he enlisted. Is it possible to know where or in > what area a person may have lived by the unit they were in? I have sent > to the National Archives with little or no success. > I have one that was in the 4th Reg.-Col. Thos. Polk , Smiths Company > and enlisted 12 Feb 1777. He was also on a list of Col Thomas Clark > First North Carolina Batt. as being sick in camp, others on the list > were listed as "Sick V. Forge" > The other family member was in the 1st Reg- Col. Thos. Clark, Ely's > Company D. 4 Apr 1778. > Can anything be told by which unit they served? > Thanks in Advance, > > ==== NCORANGE Mailing List ==== > Larry Noah - lrnoah@bigfoot.com - Listowner - NCORANGE mailing list > Orange Co, NC USGenWeb site is at http://www.rootsweb.com/~ncorange > USGenWeb Orange Co, NC Archives site is at > http://www.rootsweb.com/~usgenweb/nc/orangnc.htm Cyndi's List of Genealogy Sites on the Internet http://www.users.interport.net/~webdeb/toc.html