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- Alexander Breckenridge, son of George and Ann (Doak) Breckenridge, who, as related, fought at the battle of Kings Mountain, October 7, 1780, (see Notes on Alex (George and Ann) has often been confused with his first cousin Capt. Alexander Breckinridge, son of Robert and Sarah (Poage) Breckenridge of Gist's Additional continental Regiment of the Revolutionary Army, who was captured by the British May 12, 1780, and remained in their hands in prison ship in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina, until June, 1781, being there on the very day that Kings Mountain was fought.
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