Sunbury, PA, United States
Thompson's Rifle Battalion: Capt. John Lowdon's Company. Recruited from nearby points in June 1775, Lowdon's Company was a part of the first battalion in the colonies authorized by Congress. Among those who entered Continental service in this company was Timothy Murphy, whose many feats of marksmans
hip were to make him a hero of the Revolution.
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