Henry Briance was a native of Pennsylvania. He moved to Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, where he entered the service in 1777, serving under Col. Wade Hampton, Gen. Thomas Sumpter, and Gen. Francis Marion. He was in the battles of Eutaw Springs, Friday Fort, Thompson's Fort, Monk's Corner and Monroe Field. He came to Montgomery County, Illinois, where he died August 19, 1833, and is buried in the Clear Springs Cemetery near where he lived. He was pensioned. His pension number (NC) is 832133.
Henry Briance was a native of Pennsylvania. He moved to Mecklenburg County, North Carolina, where he entered the service in 1777, serving under Col. Wade Hampton, Gen. Thomas Sumpter, and Gen. Francis Marion. He was in the battles of Eutaw Springs, Friday Fort, Thompson's Fort, Monk's Corner and Monroe Field. He came to Montgomery County, Illinois, where he died August 19, 1833, and is buried in the Clear Springs Cemetery near where he lived. He was pensioned. His pension number (NC) is 832133.
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