{"id":214,"date":"2023-11-11T21:10:23","date_gmt":"2023-11-11T21:10:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/bedford\/?p=214"},"modified":"2023-11-11T21:10:23","modified_gmt":"2023-11-11T21:10:23","slug":"amos-balch-revoluntary-war-pension","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/bedford\/amos-balch-revoluntary-war-pension\/","title":{"rendered":"Amos Balch Revoluntary War Pension"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">&nbsp;Copyright. All rights reserved. http:\/\/www.usgwarchives.net\/copyright.htm http:\/\/www.usgwarchives.net\/tn\/tnfiles.htm <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><em>File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher&nbsp;<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><em> November 1, 2005, 11:01 am AMOS BALCH applied for revolutionary pension while living in Bedford County, Tennessee. He was born in 1758 in Baltimore County. Maryland. He moved to North Carolina and enlisted in Mechlenburg County in 1779 in Captain Richard Simmon&#8217;s company. He was attached to the regular cavalry under General Washington. <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><em>He was in the battle of Camden. He died in Bedford County, Tennessee, in 1835. He married Ann Patton. Note: Among his children: James Calvin Balch married Eliza Jane Hazlett and John Balch married Sarah Cook. <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><em>Additional Comments: From: SOME TENNESSEE HEROES OF THE REVOLUTION Compiled From Pension Statements <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><em>PAMPHLET NO. IV by Zella Armstrong <\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><em>This was in the section marked: File at: http:\/\/files.usgwarchives.net\/tn\/bedford\/military\/revwar\/pensions\/balch38gmt.txt This file has been created by a form at http:\/\/www.genrecords.org\/tnfiles\/ File size: 1.4 Kb<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp;Copyright. All rights reserved. http:\/\/www.usgwarchives.net\/copyright.htm http:\/\/www.usgwarchives.net\/tn\/tnfiles.htm File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Joy Fisher&nbsp; November 1, 2005, 11:01 am AMOS BALCH applied for revolutionary pension while living in Bedford County, Tennessee. He was born in 1758 in Baltimore County. Maryland. He moved to North Carolina and enlisted in Mechlenburg County in 1779 in Captain Richard Simmon&#8217;s company. He was attached to the regular cavalry under General Washington. He was in the battle of Camden. He died in&#8230;<\/p>\n<p class=\"read-more\"><a class=\"btn btn-default\" href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/bedford\/amos-balch-revoluntary-war-pension\/\"> Read More<span class=\"screen-reader-text\">  Read More<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-214","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-military-records"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/bedford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/bedford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/bedford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/bedford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/bedford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=214"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/bedford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":215,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/bedford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/214\/revisions\/215"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/bedford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=214"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/bedford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=214"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/bedford\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=214"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}