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Military History of William Preston (n.d. - n.d.)
1854 Eligible (Did not join in lifetime)
Officer History
Date
Rank
Unit
Military Action
Position
Status
Jan 1777 - Nov 1783
Second Lieutenant
Regiment of Artillery Artificers
Carlisle Munitions Lab, Garrison Duty
Assigned 7 Apr 1777; Capt Roe's Company
14 Feb 1778
Second Lieutenant
Regiment of Artillery Artificers
POW; Bustletown, Pa
29 Apr 1781
Second Lieutenant
Regiment of Artillery Artificers
Exchanged; did not reenter
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