12th pennsylvania regiment revolutionary war

David Green [Grier's] Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette John - GREENE COUNTY, contributed by Brian Core [Finding Aid] [Digital Images - Ancestry.com and Ancestry.com PA], Revolutionary War Pensioner IndexAn indexto pension-relatedrecords in RG's 2, 4, 7, and 33, arranged by pensioner's name. Gen. Geoffrey A. Norman, outgoing deputy commanding general-support, 1st Infantry Division, with the Legion Of Merit award during the Victory With Honors ceremony at Victory Hall on Fort Riley June 24. John Ferguson's Co., MA, LUZERNE COUNTY, contributed Columbia at 66. contributed by Larry DeFrance Exemptions were extremely limited, and an estimated 60,000 men were enrolled. John George Hoffner (17351799), who had joined Miles's regiment as a sergeant in May 1776 and had been promoted to ensign the following fall, was appointed first lieutenant with the 13th Pennsylvania in March 1777, and then commissioned as a captain at the end of that same year. A militia force of 400 Patriots led by Andrew Pickens from South Carolina, Colonel John Dooly and Lieutenant Elijah Clarke from Georgia. COUNTY, contributed by Dean McGee Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Project, Classes The field officers had all received a military training. - Capt. Margaret's app.) Allison, Robert - FRANKLIN COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette The main force had retreated in disorder to high ground near the Red Lion Tavern, where it was partly rallied after daybreak by Gen. Samuel Parsons, and held until reinforcements arrived. The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. County Patriots, contributed by Richard The 12th Pennsylvania Regiment also known as Northampton and Northumberland Defense Battalion was an American infantry unit that fought during the American Revolutionary War as part of the Continental Army. 51. Robert - Philadelphia Militia, Rifle Battalion, PHILADELPHIA by Sarah Pyle It is honored by a monument on the summit of Big Round Top at Gettysburg. However, based upon the available evidence, it appears more likely than not that he was in the Pennsylvania Flying Camp. Thompson, James - Capt. & Cindy McCachern, Dougherty PHMC Collections Management Policy Standards, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Access Policy. First, we know that Peter was in the 12th Pennsylvania Continentals. NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY, contributed by Diana Lehman Robert Allison's Co., etc., LANCASTER COUNTY/also MIFFLIN COUNTY, both contributed by Nancy Poquette Peter Cline Revolutionary War Soldier 12th Pennsylvania Regiment, U.S.A. Much of the information below was taken from the book, The Clines and Allied Families of the Tug River Region of Kentucky and West Virginia, 1998 Gateway Press by Cecil Cline and Harry Dale Cline. Project. Rex, Around one o'clock Burd's force, patrolling the Narrows Road, encountered in the dark three or four hundred British troops --- at least three times their number. Jeremiah Talbot's Co., CUMBERLAND COUNTY, contributed by Pat Sproat Research our Records The National Archives holds records relating to military service during the Revolutionary War, including both Continental troops and state troops that served as Continental troops. Indiana County, DAR Patriot Index, contributed by Karen Moorhead This microfilm edition contains Revolutionary War orderly books selected from manuscript collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society. The regiment was raised 23 August 1776 at Sunbury, Pennsylvania, as a state militia regiment and later renamed the 12th Pennsylvania. They were downloaded from the Internet Archive. This is a list of British units which took part in the American Revolutionary Wa 3 . Joseph - Capt. - BEDFORD COUNTY, contributed by Jerry L. Johnston& Joanne Corle Banta, Samuel - Capt. Download The Marshall Cavendish Illustrated Encyclopedia of World War I - 11 PDF Dritts Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Adams, David - Capt. [1], The 13th Pennsylvania Regiment of the Continental Army had its beginnings in the Pennsylvania State Regiment, which was formed via the merging of the Pennsylvania State Battalion of Musketry and the Pennsylvania State Rifle Regiment (also known as "Miles's Regiment"), which had been "formed for the defense of Pennsylvania proper," according to historian John B. The latter of those two regiments had been named after Samuel Miles, who had been appointed as its commanding officer on March 3, 1776. McGerry/McGeary, MacLain, He served with the 1st Regiment during the Mexican Border War and with the 137th Infantry during World War I. Byram, Samuel Miles was the regiment's commanding officer when he was captured at the Battle of Long Island. McClains in Revolutionary War, contributed by Don Marsh Finley, Andrew -(& widow's app.) Gohn, Philip, Capt. Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiments Muster Rolls and Service Records Pennsylvania in the Civil War 1st Pennsylvania Volunteers - Field and Staff Officers - Regimental Band - Company A - Bethlehem, Northampton County - Company B - Easton, Northampton County - Company C - Easton, Northampton County - Company D - Easton, Northampton County Wakelee, Johnson, David, Capt. Jacob Livergood's Co., ALLEGHENY COUNTY, contributed by Guy Potts It completed an epic winter march from western Pennsylvania to New Jersey, though Mackay and his second-in-command both died soon afterward. Samuel Miles was the regiment's commanding officer when he was captured at the Battle of Long Island. Schuylkill Lou Wardlaw Hugh Campbell's Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Lot - Capt. Adams, David - Capt. COUNTY, contributed by Pamela Allen Byers War of 1812 Records. John - Capt. Johns, William (widow's app.) at 66. United States Army Center of Military History. He also states that he left the Army in September, 1777 but this must be off by one year.The battles of Long Island, White Plains and Trenton occurred in 1776 and early 1777. However, the Battle of Germantown, and the Continental Army's involvement at White Marsh and Valley Forge, occurred afterSeptember, 1777. Germantown was early October, 1777; Washington's Army was camped at White Marsh (Peter says "Wide Marsh") in November, 1777 and the battle at White Marsh occurred in early December; the Continental Army then marched to the mouth of the Schuylkill, then towinter quarters at Valley Forge,reachingtheir 1777-1778winter quarters onDecember 19, 1777. Peter Cline testifies that he participated in these marches, which occurred after he indicates that he left the service. Also, the Battle of Monmouth, New Jersey occurred onJune 28, 1778 and was the last major battle in the Middle Colonies. Leaving the Army in September, 1778 instead of September, 1777 would coincide with the cessation of major hostilities in the North., A Copy of Peter Cline's Pension Application. & Cindy McCachern Isaac Longsheth's Co., BUCKS COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette by Joy Fisher McBride, Robert - Lieutenant 9th Pennsylvania Regiment, contributed by Vicki McBride Trevisanut Oury/Owry, George - WESTMORELAND COUNTY, contributed by Starlene Oary McGee Before a month had passed, the regiment was being referred to as the 13th Pennsylvania Regiment.[3]. These soldiers were obviously wounded in battle. In January 1777 the 12th was commanded by Colonel . - Capt. Dougherty, Peter Tritt's Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette The regiment would see action during the New York Campaign, Battle of Trenton, Battle of Princeton, Battle of Brandywine, Battle of Germantown and the Battle of Monmouth. Rumford & Latimer's Co's., DE & Capt. February 12th 1924, Illinois Watch Company, With case and original delivery box, Box measures 4 1/2 x 4 3/4 x 1in. In March 1777 Colonel Daniel Brodhead IV assumed command. Joseph - Capt. Schuylkill Weise, George - Capt. Burns However, we know that he did not enlist in this unit until November 30, 1776 according to theUnited States Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783, 84-Pennsylvania (Jacket 37-93) (Pgs. 46, No. The regiment was known for wearing blue uniforms with white facings along with a leather jockey cap or light infantryman's cap if available. REVOLUTIONARY WAR PENSIONERS. Id., at pg. Neal. The battle of Long Island thus began with an attack on a unit of the Pennsylvania Flying Camp." Edward- Col. James Smith's Battalion, PA Militia, WESTMORELAND COUNTY, Northampton County - Rosters 1st Battalion, contributed by Joy Fisher contributed by Donald C. Beatty 160-161 of 692). William - Capt. McNary's Co., etc., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette The 12th Pennslyvania recruited in several Pennsylvania counties, including Berks, and it is likely that Peter was attracted to a unit, an official unit of Continentals, that promised improved organization, equipment and pay.. Transcriptions of the muster and pay rolls are published in the. The regiment was raised 23 August 1776 at Sunbury, Pennsylvania as a state militia regiment and later renamed the 12th Pennsylvania. McDowell, James - Capt. Isaac Minis was the son of [1] Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin Organized between October 25- November 26, 1775 at Philadelphia to consist of 8 companies from Philadelphia, Philadelphia City, Northampton, Berks and Bucks Counties. See, Linda Davis Reno, The Maryland 400 in the Battle of Long Island, McFarland & Co., Jefferson N.C. (2008). John - Col. Michael Bobit - BERKS COUNTY, contributed Miller, Philip - Capt. - Capt. and assigned to the Main Continental Army. by Joy Fisher Proudly founded in 1681 as a place of tolerance and freedom. 1st Pennsylvania. Thomas Campbell's Co., PA Cont. Comingore, John - Capt. Allen, William; lieutenant in Colonel Timothy Green's battalion, 1776; wounded at White Plains. Jacob - Capt. Anderson, Andrew - Capt. of Light Infantry Regt., PA, Hockingbery, Meehan See, Daniel Blackie, Disabled Revolutionary War Veterans and the Construction of Disability in the Early United States, c. 1776-1840, Academic Dissertation, Univ. - Capt. The Regiment was authorized on October 12, 1775 in the Continental Army as the 1st Pennsylvania Battalion. Lists each soldier's name, term of service, and name of the company commander. by Joy Fisher Manage Settings The Twelfth was one of the earliest regiments to enter the field. Fulton, Samuel (widow's pension) - YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Others were listed as sick, with Pvt. Corps of Pennsylvania Loyalists, contributed by R. Wallace Hale I had also entertained the possibility of Peter's service in the 1st Maryland, based upon the fact that at least one other soldier in this unit, and possibly two others, including our Peter, had served in this unit and then the 12th Pennsylvania together (discussed below). This article is converted from Wikipedia: List of British units in the American Revolutionary War. - Capt. Muster Rolls Of The New York Infantry Regiments During The Civil War These rosters were compiled by the New York State Adjutant General Office. Military Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. Id. The 12th Pennsylvania Regiment also known as Northampton and Northumberland Defense Battalion was an American infantry unit that fought during the American Revolutionary War as part of the Continental Army. Neal - Col. Hampton's Regt., PA, BEAVER COUNTY, contributed You may want to start by searching for a person's Military Service Records and Pension and Bounty Land records. Nicholas Bittinger's Co., PA, FRANKLIN COUNTY, by Jim Crum McComa's Co., MD Militia, FAYETTE COUNTY, contributed . Hixson, James - Capt. And the said court do hereby declare their opinion that the above named applicant was a soldier and served as he states. Aggarwal, USGenWeb Christopher - PHILADELPHIA COUNTY, contributed by Ray Rhoads enlisted in Company F, 1st Infantry, Kansas National Guard in Hiawatha, Kansas, June 24, 1899. See an An Overview of Records at the National Archives Relating to Military . Chester County, East Nottingham CompanyRoster, contributed by Kathryn Payne William - Capt. ccounts and orders, receipts, pay vouchers, muster rolls, and payrolls for Pennsylvania militia on active duty during the War of 1812. Harmon - Enlisted Sussex Co., NJ, FRANKLIN COUNTY, contributed by Pensions arranged by veteran's name. Zoll, Revolutionary Chester Pennsylvania Military Records. - Capt. Joseph Ogle's Co., etc., WASHINGTON COUNTY, contributed by Leana McLain, [Finding Aid][Digital Images], War of 1812 Pension File (1866-1896) {#2.65}Annuities, gratuities, or pensions granted to Pennsylvania soldiers (or their widows) who had served at least two months duty, or who had been wounded or otherwise disabled during the War of 1812. Some years ago, I corresponded with a Cline cousin, a retired officer in the Army, regarding Peter's Revolutionary War record. The 12th Pennsylvania Regiment also known as Northampton and Northumberland Defense Battalion was an American infantry unit that fought during the American Revolutionary War as part of the Continental Army. Chester County, West Nottingham CompanyRoster, contributed by Kathryn Payne If you continue to use this site we will assume that you are happy with it. Pennsylvania Artillery, I & II, (History and Rosters), contributed by Donna Bluemink William - Capt. James Taller's Co., NY Regt., YORK COUNTY, contributed Milligan, David - Capt. McDowell, John - Capt. Continental Line. at 62. We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. Benjamin Taylor (likely the "Ensign Taylor" referenced in Peter's pension application) was listed as "Died" at Reading, January 4, 1777. The battle of Kettle Creek occurred in February 14, 1779 in Wilkes County, Georgia. COUNTY, contributed by Denise Meador It was a major loss for the Confederates. by Barbara Allen Joseph Harens listed as "Sick at Pluckaming" [Pluckemin, NJ], the site where Washington's Army briefly encampted Jan. 5-6, 1777 after the Battle of Princeton, en route to Morristown, NJ. Jordan, Gregory, John Deal's Co., Columbia-Berks-Philadelphia County, contributed Compiled service records of soldiers who served in the American Army during the Revolutionary War, 1775-1783. Adams, William - Capt. Clark, James - Capt. Assigned to Thomas Conway's 3rd Pennsylvania Brigade, the regiment would see action at Brandywine, Germantown, and Monmouth. Gen. Thomas Conway. Id., at pg. UPDATE (March 13, 2021): Additional research has shed some new light on Peter Cline's service during the Revolutionary War. Isaac - Capt. Coincidentally, a Peter Klein and a Henry Miller also served in this unit, but in a different company than Michael Waltz. While Miller's history is unknown, Michael Waltz is known to have been from Berks County and was also married in Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Reading, PA, so it is very likely that Peter and Michael knew each other, and that both likely also knew Henry Miller. As noted by Cecil Cline: "Harry Dale [Cline] has some notes given to him by Marlin Cline that were taken when Marlin was researching the Clines in 1938. Northampton County - Capt. Greene Hook, Capt. The South was planning on moving the war onto Northern soil if they won the battle but the result of the battle was that the South lost. William McCasky's Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Finley, Capt. His views were . Thomas Coppenhefer's Co., etc., LANCASTER COUNTY, contributed by Tom Caulley Dougherty An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. Burns Margaret's app. The regiment was disbanded on January 1, 1783. "Sometime before 20 August a sizeable number of members of the Pennsylvania Flying Camp had left New Jersey and were being transported toward Long Island. Burdge Cunningham, Hamilton, Daniel - Capt. Conrad - Capt. So, the question becomes --- which unit did Peter serve in during the battles of Long Island and White Plains? Northampton County - 1st Battalion, Muster Roll Of 6th Class, contributed by Joy Fisher In an inteview with Harry Dale's great grandfather, Mose Christian Cline, Marlin wrote: 'Mose Christian told me that his grandfather, also named Mose Christian [born 1818], who was Peter's grandson, had told him that his grandfather had been wounded twice in the battles with the British; a saber wound to the shoulder and a bayonet wound to the hip." by Joy Fisher Alderbrook's Co., PA, Capt. McClean, Russell, William Ross' Co., etc., YORK-WASHINGTON-GREENE COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Troutman, Continue with Recommended Cookies. On 1 December [1776], the day most of its enlistments expired, six of its battalions at half to two-thirds strength were at Trenton," but did not include Haller's Battalion, which was weakened to the point that its remnants were under Colonel Hand's 1st PA Continentals. Wickoff, Philip - Capt. Remarks sometimes note desertions or names of battalions in which soldiers served. James Hook's Co., FAYETTE COUNTY, contributed by Lynn Beatty Sifert (or Cypher), Peter - Capt. An index of final settlements accompanies the file. Composed of eight musketry and two rifle units, that regiment was initially commanded by Colonel John Bull until protests by members of their regiment forced state leaders to replace him with Colonel Walter Stewart. Gregory, County Pensioners 1835, contributed by Michael Milton State Government Records Collection. Joseph Harens listed as "Sick at Pluckaming" [Pluckemin, NJ], the site where Washington's Army briefly encampted Jan. 5-6, 1777 after the Battle of Princeton, en route to Morristown, NJ. 40). Reatch's Co., etc., WESTMORELAND COUNTY, contributed by Lynn Beatty Purdy, Patrick (widow's app.) Patterson, James - Capt. Longs Co., etc., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Cooper, Charles - 1st Regiment, PA Line, CHESTER COUNTY, contributed by Rebecca Cardine Archives Special ProjectsUSGenWeb contributed by Don Marsh Pyles, Pennsylvania Revolutionary Soldiers The following names are not included in the regular muster rolls. On July 30, 1755, the cabin of William Ingles at Draper's Meadows was attacked and burned, and Colonel James Patton who was visiting there was killed. David Steel's Co., etc., GREENE COUNTY, contributed by Brian Core YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette John Philips Co., etc., GREENE COUNTY, contributed by Brian Core John Santee's Co., ARMSTRONG COUNTY, contributed by Lynn Beatty Ament, Anthony - Captain Clotz's Co., LANCASTER COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette In the spring of 1776, there was significant need of an American defense in and around New York City. List of regimental, company and militia units from Virginia in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War from 1775 to 1782, including infantry, cavalry and artillery units. Blackburn, John August - Capt. Kinter, John - Capt. Berks County, Pennsylvania, provided much of its Flying Camp commitment directly from the ranks of the militia, but several companies were raised expressly for the Flying Camp. by David Wilson Recall also that the Revolution began in Massachusetts in 1775 with Lexington and Concord and later, the battles around Boston. Based upon the analysis here, Peter Klein was very likely part of this unit that proceeded to Long Island with Lt. Col. Lutz. USS Effingham Muster Roll, contributed by descendants of James P. Preston, in the memory of John Butler, PA Pensions Lowdon's Co., etc., CRAWFORD COUNTY, contributed by Lynn Beatty Marsh In January 1777 the 12th was commanded by Colonel William Cooke at Princeton. Ament, Henry - Capt. Continue reading Source Information. Clason, Zachariah - Capt. Archives Special Projects, USGenWeb Gregory, Vanderbelt, . "'-'^f kTili'T'''" jiiMEiifirsT "nv>Y^?r^n mtr^ ^T. McDowell, John (widow's app.) Nathan, Capt. Williams, William - Capt. nundated list of soldiers who served during the War of 1812, arranged by soldiers' names. or Doherty, John. Wright's Co., PA Militia, ADAMS COUNTY, contributed Fetty, George - Capt. John - CAMBRIA COUNTY, contributed by Mick Mathias Brobst's Co., etc. Asahel - Capt. Sunbury resident Jacob Snider (c.17551791), was appointed as a sergeant in Miles's regiment in March 1776 and then later made an ensign before becoming a captain in the 13th Pennsylvania on April 18, 1777.[4]. of Revolutionary Pensioners Phillip M. - 2nd Virginia Regt., PHILADELPHIA COUNTY, contributed Gen. Lachlan McIntosh. Spangler, George (widow app.) LANCASTER COUNTY, contributed by John The regiment was merged into the 3rd Pennsylvania Regiment shortly after Monmouth and went out of existence. Reading was the location of an army hospital. Wolf, Jacob - Capt. Source(s): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12th_Pennsylvania_Regiment, RevWarTalk Community Guidelines Privacy Terms info@revwartalk.com. Bush' Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Aaron Austin's Co., 3rd Regt., NY, contributed by Don 10th North Carolina. Thompson, Robert - LANCASTER COUNTY, contributed by J. Robison contributed by Joy Fisher U.S. Army Brig. John - Midshipman aboard Randolph Frigate, contributed by Lowell Thomas

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