David Strong

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He was a Sergearnt in Burrall's Continental Regiment, Jan.1776; taken prisoner at the Cedars, May 19, 1776, 1st Lt. 5th Connecticut, Jan 1, 1771; Captain-Lieut. Jul 20, 1780; transferred to 2d Connecticut, Jan 1, 1781.; Captain 2d May 1781; retired Jan. 1, 1783; Captain U.S. Infantry Reg. Jul 15, 1785. Captain lst Infantry U.S. Army, Sep 29, 1789; Major 2d Infantry, Nov 4, 1791; assigned to 2 Sub. Legion, Sep 4, 1792; Lieutenant-Captain Colonel, Feb 19, 1793; assigned to 2d Infantry, Nov 1, 1796. He was commander of the post, Wilkinsonville, from the time the first stake was driven until his death.

David married Chloe Richmond in 1762 in Sharon, Litchfield, Connecticut. Chloe was born between 1746 and 1747; died on 11 Nov 1820 in Cincinnati, , Ohio. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]