Records of African American soldiers who served in the Revolutionary War
| Soldier Name | State | Regiment | Period Of Service | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAY, CAESAR | Massachusetts | — | — | — |
| DAY, GEORGE | Virginia | Navy | — | African American (“Other Free”), Seaman, VNSS:34, SUT‐1, SUT‐2, 1810VA (“Other Free”), HEI‐2, Northumberland Co. |
| DAY, JOHN | North Carolina | — | — | Man of Color |
| DAY, SEBASTIAN | Pennsylvania | — | — | African American |
| DAYTON, BENEDICK | Rhode Island | — | — | — |
| DE BAPTIST, JOHN | Virginia | Navy | — | African American, seaman, VNSS:34, Spotsylvania Co. |
| DE BLANC, PIERROT | Louisiana / Spanish Florida | — | — | Mixed descent |
| DE BORDEAUX, ___ | Saint Domingue | — | — | Black |
| DE CADEFIEL, CARLOS | Louisiana / Spanish Florida | — | — | Mixed descent |
| DE LA CRUZ, TOMÁS | Louisiana / Spanish Florida | — | — | Maya Indian (Yucatán) |
| DEAMWOD/DUMEWOOD/DAMEWOOD, BOSTON | Virginia | — | — | Clark’s Illinois Regiment, HRVR, M881, no residence given |
| DEAN, THOMAS | Delaware | — | — | African American |
| DEAN, THOMAS | Massachusetts | — | — | African American |
| DEAN, THOMAS | Massachusetts | — | — | African American |
| DEARING, CATO | New Hampshire | — | — | African American |
| DEATES, SAMUEL | Connecticut | — | — | African American |
| DEBARROW / DEBARROWS, ANDREW | Massachusetts | — | — | African American |
| DEBLOIS, NEWPORT | Massachusetts | — | — | African American |
| DEBRIX/DEWBREE, JOHN | Virginia | — | — | African American (“a Negro man”), VNSS:35, 1786JC, HEI‐2, James City Co. |
| DECOST / DECOSTER, TEMPLE | Massachusetts | — | — | — |
| DECOSTER, JACOB | Massachusetts | — | — | — |
| DECOSTER, JOSEPH | Massachusetts | — | — | — |
| DEDERICK, CATO (enslaved man of Gilbert Dederick) | New York | — | — | African American |
| DEE / DEA, JAMBO / TAMBO | Connecticut | — | — | African American |
| DEGO, PETER | Massachusetts | — | — | African American |