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Col. George Slaughter

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Birthplace: Culpeper Co., Virginia,
Death: June 17, 1818 (78-79)
Charlestown, Clark County, IN, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of Robert Slaughter; Mary Slaughter and Mary Smith
Husband of Mary Field and Mary Ann Slaughter
Brother of Susannah Lightfoot; Col. Francis Slaughter; Martha Broaddus; Col. James Slaughter; Thomas Slaughter and 8 others

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https://www.8thvirginia.com/blog/george-slaughter-louisvilles-forgo...

https://books.google.com/books?id=7Yw-AAAAYAAJ&lpg=PA692&ots=CpGSP9...

https://founders.archives.gov/documents/Washington/03-13-02-0358

George Slaughter raised one of the 1st companies of Minutemen in Culpeper, Va. After the Revolution he went to Kentucky with George Rogers Clark and commanded the fort at the Falls of the Ohio. He was one of the Founders and 1st Trustees of the city of Louisville, (Colonel Stephen Trigg (Colonial Militia), Col. George Slaughter, Col. John Todd, James John Floyd, Colonel William Pope, Marsham Brashear).

12TH VIRGINIA REGIMENT

Organized February 1777 from Hampshire, Berkeley, Botetourt, Dunmore, and Prince Edward Counties plus State Troops from Botetourt, Augusta, Hampshire, Frederick Counties and West Augusta District.

Entered Valley Forge with 495 assigned and 164 fit for duty.

Left Valley Forge with the 4th Virginia Regiment and the 8th Virginia Regiment.

Previous Engagements: Northern New Jersey, Defense of Philadelphia, Philadelphia-Monmouth

Field Officers Colonel James Wood Lt. Colonel John Neville Major George Slaughter

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Col. George Slaughter's Timeline

1739
1739
Birth of Col. George Slaughter
Culpeper Co., Virginia,
1818
June 17, 1818
Age 79
Death of Col. George Slaughter
Charlestown, Clark County, IN, United States
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