6th North Carolina Regiment

6th North Carolina Regiment
Active 1776-1783
Country  United States
Allegiance  North Carolina
Type Infantry
Part of North Carolina Line
Engagements Battle of Brandywine,
Battle of Germantown,
Battle of Monmouth

The 6th North Carolina Regiment was raised on March 26, 1776, at New Bern, North Carolina, for service with the Continental Army. The regiment saw action at the Battle of Brandywine, Battle of Germantown and the Battle of Monmouth. The regiment was furloughed at Purrysburg, South Carolina, on February 11, 1779, and disbanded on January 1, 1783.


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