Flud Mitchell

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On an existing jury list from the 96th Judicial District, South Carolina for 1778-9 we find the name of Flud Mitchell.  Flood states "...After this, I served six months as a volunteer and spy under Capt. Jones and Pulaski, was in the [http://www.southcarolinahistoricalsociety.org/wire/RevWar/CarolinaDay/ Battle of Sullivan's Island] and several with the Indians and Tories.  After this campaign I returned to my native Virginia and resided in Brunswick County until the close of the war."
 
On an existing jury list from the 96th Judicial District, South Carolina for 1778-9 we find the name of Flud Mitchell.  Flood states "...After this, I served six months as a volunteer and spy under Capt. Jones and Pulaski, was in the [http://www.southcarolinahistoricalsociety.org/wire/RevWar/CarolinaDay/ Battle of Sullivan's Island] and several with the Indians and Tories.  After this campaign I returned to my native Virginia and resided in Brunswick County until the close of the war."
  
Since the Battle of Sullivan's Island was found on 28 Jun 1776, we see that his chronology is a bit muddled.  He must have fought at Sullivan's Island while under Thomson and Purvis.
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Since the Battle of Sullivan's Island was fought on 28 Jun 1776, we see that his chronology is a bit muddled.  He must have fought at Sullivan's Island while under Thomson and Purvis.
  
 
==Move to Alabama==
 
==Move to Alabama==

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