Philip Lightfoot, Jr.

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Philip Lightfoot of Culpeper County, Virginia served as a lieutenant in the Continental Army Artillery from 1778-1781. He was commissioned as lieutenant in the Virginia militia and as captain in the 8th U. S. Infantry Regiment. His heir [Philip Lightfoot, Jr.] put in a claim for his Revolutionary War service pension in 1831 so he was apparently dead by that year.

From the guide to the Philip Lightfoot Papers, 1765-1860, (Special Collections, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary)

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