J D LewisJ.D. Lewis is an avid amateur historian and genealogist, with a particular focus on the Carolinas. Born and raised in North Carolina, he left, lived all over the country, and then settled in South Carolina.Before publishing an extensive body of histoical documentation, he worked in major industries, including Nuclear Power, Petro-Chemical, Information Technology, Mobile Telecommunications, and Aerospace & Defense. After retirement, he consulted for clients such as Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Northrop Grumman, Orbital Sciences, BellSouth, and many others.Mr. Lewis has published an extensive website about the early history of North Carolina and South Carolina, which currently includes over 30,000 webpages, thousands of maps, hundreds of transcribed documents, and hundreds of historical write-ups on specific topics. His research into the American Revolution in NC and SC spanned more than eight years, included thou-sands of primary sources, specifically Federal Pension Applications and contemporary letters and documents, and also included hundreds of secondary sources such as books, articles, maps, etc. This website, including all information on the Revolutionary War in NC and SC, is 100% free to the public - with zero advertisements.He published a three-volume set of books: "NC Patriots 1775-1783: Their Own Words" in 2012, which includes over 2,700 pages of details never before published about the North Carolina military units established during the Revolution, including how the military organization evolved over the long war, and provides details of each battle/skirmish within the state of NC. There are appendices providing all laws pertaining to the military, and a listing of all known soldiers in the NC Continental Line and NC State Troops/Militia.Find JD Lewis' books at https: //www.missionstatements.com/books Read More Read Less