. A history of old Pine street; being the record of an hundred and forty years in the life of a colonial church. ain-Lieutenant, May 12, 1779; and Captain, Au-gust 13, 1779. He did not retire until the regimentwas disbanded in 1783. Thomas McCulloch was Lieutenant in a regiment ofriflemen, and died October 12, 1780, of wounds re-ceived five days before in the Battle of Kings Moun-tain. William Caldwell was paymaster of the TwentiethContinental Infantry; John Snowden, Jr., Andrew Mil-ler, John Wilson, James Rowan, John McCormick,Joseph Hunter, Thomas Nilson, Benjamin Marshall,Jacob Miller, Andr
. A history of old Pine street; being the record of an hundred and forty years in the life of a colonial church. ain-Lieutenant, May 12, 1779; and Captain, Au-gust 13, 1779. He did not retire until the regimentwas disbanded in 1783. Thomas McCulloch was Lieutenant in a regiment ofriflemen, and died October 12, 1780, of wounds re-ceived five days before in the Battle of Kings Moun-tain. William Caldwell was paymaster of the TwentiethContinental Infantry; John Snowden, Jr., Andrew Mil-ler, John Wilson, James Rowan, John McCormick,Joseph Hunter, Thomas Nilson, Benjamin Marshall,Jacob Miller, Andrew Kennedy, Thomas Kennedy,George Hutton, Robert Allison, Wiliam Singleton, andJames Sutter were Lieutenants (Allison, Singleton andThomas Kennedy afterwards reaching the rank ofCaptain); Joseph Fry was Captain of Scouts; EdmundBeach and John Spence, Ensigns; Hugh Nelson, Ma-tross; Alexander Crawford, James McNeal, JohnWright, John Guy, Alexander McGriger, and IsaacForsyth, non-commissioned officers. Among the pri-vates we have Michael Davenport, James Cochran,George Cotton, Robert Fergison, Robert Kennedy,. BENJAMIN RUSH Doctor of Medicine Signer of the Declaration of Independence; friend of the Pastors of Old Pine Street from Duffield to Ely; Dr. Rushs mother died after a long and glorious life in the communion of Old Pine Street From the portrait in the Pennsylvania Hospital. Old Pine Street Men in the Revolution. 93 Robart Fulton, John Riddle, Archibald McCorkel,Thomas Clifton, Hugh Ferguson, John McCully, JohnBiggert, William Blyth, Cornels. Brown, Joseph Ran-kin, John Moodey, James Riddel, and William records will be furnished by the Old Pine StreetChurch at any time. Many of these men are buried in the churchyard, andother Revolutionary heroes are to be found restingaround the old church, of whose membership we haveno written record, so they are not included here. We do not doubt that Dr. Benjamin Rush at-tended the Old Pine Street Church, and that he, with
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