That he volunteered in Lawrence County [Laurens County] South Carolina under Capt John Rogers as a first Lieutenant under the Command of Col. James Williams, & Genl. Andrew Pickens against the Tories and Indians year not recollected but continued in that Service until the treaty was concluded with the Indians. He was [at the] battle of chewee [Cheohee? Keowee?], Tomassy & the Ring fight and at the battle where Salvador [Battle of Tugaloo, August 10, 1776] was killed & after that treaty