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mentions one William Campbell and states that he assumed the additional surnames of Stewart and Balfour to conform with the terms of the will of his maternal uncle, Lieut. General Nisbet Balfour.
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A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain, Volume 2, 1863 edition, page 1437
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South Carolina and the American Revolution: a battlefield history - by John W. Gordon, pages 163 & 226
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where he was sometimes commandant. He was promoted to major general in 1793, Colonel of both the
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A Genealogical and Heraldic Dictionary of the Landed Gentry of Great Britain, Volume 2
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Index

Member of Parliament
Wigtown Burghs
Arundel
Great Britain
4th Regiment of Foot
23rd Regiment of Foot
93rd Foot
39th Foot
23rd Regiment of Foot
93rd Foot
39th Foot
American Revolutionary War
War of the First Coalition
Dunbog
American Revolutionary War
Scottish
Member of Parliament
British Parliament
Fife
Scotland
4th Regiment of Foot
Cornwallis
Battle of Bunker Hill
Brandywine
Germantown
23rd Regiment of Foot
Charleston
93rd Foot (1793)
39th Foot
Wigtown Burghs

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