Statistics for occurrence #1 of “Major Ferguson” in entry campbell-william of Harper's Encyclopedia of United States History:
... the battle of Point Pleasant, in 1774, and was captain of a Virginia regiment in 1775.
Being colonel of Washington county militia in 1780, he marched, with his regiment, 200 miles to the attack of Major Ferguson at King's Mountain (q. v.), where his services gained for him great distinction.
So, also, were his prowess and skill conspicuous in the battle at Guilford (q. v.), and he was made a brigadier-gene...
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