. ▁ ▁He ▁fought ▁and ▁was ▁sever ely ▁injured ▁in ▁the ▁Battle ▁of ▁B unker ▁Hill ▁( Bre ed ' s ▁Hill ) ▁and ▁also ▁participated ▁in ▁batt les ▁in ▁Eliz abet ht own , ▁Brand yw ine , ▁and ▁Germ ant own , ▁and ▁was ▁made ▁Lieutenant - Col onel ▁( of ▁the ▁ 2 3 rd ▁Regiment ▁of ▁Foot ) ▁in ▁ 1 7 7 8 . ▁He ▁accompanied ▁Corn wall is ▁to ▁Char l eston ▁where ▁he ▁was ▁sometimes ▁command ant . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁promoted ▁to ▁Major ▁General ▁in ▁ 1 7 9 3 , ▁Colonel ▁of ▁both ▁the ▁ 9 3 rd ▁Foot ▁and ▁the ▁ 3 9 th ▁Foot ▁in ▁ 1 7 9 4 ▁and ▁served ▁in ▁the ▁war ▁with ▁France . ▁ ▁He ▁was ▁elected ▁to ▁Parliament ▁in ▁ 1 7 9 0 ▁as ▁the ▁MP ▁for ▁W igt own ▁Burg hs , ▁sitting ▁until ▁ 1 7 9 6 ▁and ▁again ▁in ▁ 1 7 9 7 ▁for ▁A rund el , ▁sitting ▁until ▁ 1 8 0 2 . ▁ ▁He ▁died ▁in ▁October ▁ 1 8 2 3 ▁in ▁Dun b og , ▁Scotland . ▁ ▁Family ▁Des c end ants ▁and ▁kin ▁include ▁the ▁Ste w arts ▁of ▁St ▁Fort , ▁F ife , ▁Scotland , ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁John ▁Stewart ▁of ▁Ur r ard , ▁son ▁of ▁Robert ▁Stewart ▁of ▁F inc ast le ▁and ▁the ▁Ath ol ▁Ste w arts . ▁Elizabeth ▁M ure ▁of ▁Row all an .