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Thompson's Rifle Battalion: Capt. John Lowdon's Company PA1817 |
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Recruited from nearby points in June 1775, Lowdon's Company was a part of the first battalion in the colonies authorized by Congress. Among those who entered Continental service in this company was Timothy Murphy, whose many feats of marksmanship were to make him a hero of the Revolution.
Pa147 (Front St.) at Hunter Home, Fort Augusta, Sunbury. Northumberland County Pennsylvania.
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