• The Montgomery County Regiment was authorized on February 8, 1778 by the North Carolina General Assembly of 1778. It was created at the same time that...
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    The Montgomery County Police Department (MCPD), officially the Montgomery County Department of Police (MCP), is a nationally accredited agency and the...
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    Washington County, North Carolina (now Washington County, Tennessee) and the other counties of the Washington District; 240 from Sullivan County led by Shelby;...
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  • the city of Clarksville, Tennessee. Montgomery County, Tennessee is named after him. In 1771, Montgomery first entered the area of the Cumberland River...
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    the Second World War. Montgomery first saw action in the First World War as a junior officer of the Royal Warwickshire Regiment. At Méteren, near the...
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  • The Carteret County Regiment was authorized by the North Carolina Provincial Congress on September 9, 1775. It was subordinate to the New Bern District...
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    Franklin County was created out of part of Bute County on January 30, 1779, the Bute County Regiment was abolished and replace with the Franklin County Regiment...
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    1756. His father purchased an ensign's commission for Montgomery, who joined the 17th Regiment of Foot. On 3 February 1757, the 17th Foot was ordered...
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  • Revolution. (This county should not be confused with Davidson County, North Carolina, which was not created until 1848.) The Green County Regiment was created...
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    Carolina Regiment). After the war, Colonel Leggett and some of his soldiers moved to Nova Scotia; the British gave them free land grants in County Harbour...
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