Notes for: Peter Morgan SCHOLL, Sr.

Peter Scholl was a soldier of the Revolution, as was his brother, Pike county Abraham. He was with Daniel Boone in the old Indian wars and at the famous battle of the Blue Licks, on the Licking River in Kentucky, August 19, 1782, when Daniel Boone's son Israel fell in battle and 60 Kentucky women were widowed. Scholl was with General Andrew Lewis at the great battle with the tribes at Point Pleasant, West Virginia, in 1774, one of the greatest battles ever fought between the whites and the Indians. Scholl was a lieutenant under Daniel Boone with General George Rogers Clark in 1782.