), Wickoff/Wyckoff, The regiment was raised 23 August 1776 at Sunbury, Pennsylvania as a state militia regiment and later renamed the 12th Pennsylvania. - BEDFORD COUNTY, contributed by Jerry L. Johnston& Joanne Corle Rumford & Latimer's Co's., DE & Capt. McClains in Revolutionary War, contributed by Don Marsh Marie Hvezda 46, No. Ziegler's Co., PA, LANCASTER COUNTY, contributed 6 MEETING IN TRENTON. Then, in late November 1776, "the final two weeks of the Flying Camp's formal existence were spent by its Pennsylvanian remnants retreating with Washington across New Jersey. Bickel, John - Capt. Thomas Dungan (1738-1805), who was appointed paymaster of the 12th Pennsylvania Regiment in April 1777, was commissioned an ensign on 2 June 1778 and transferred to the 6th Pennsylvania Regiment in July 1778. Thompson, James - Capt. 145-146 of 692; see also pgs. Which is a part of a larger reenactment group. - Capt. widow So, the question becomes --- which unit did Peter serve in during the battles of Long Island and White Plains? Most of the soldiers had dashed lines through this column, meaning that they were not a casualty for the month of January. GitHub export from English Wikipedia. Adams, David - Capt. David (and widow's app.) Northampton County - Lieutenants and Sub-Lieutenants 1777-1786, contributed by Joy Fisher Based upon the analysis here, Peter Klein was very likely part of this unit that proceeded to Long Island with Lt. Col. Lutz. His views were . McCullough, John - Capt. Coincidentally, a Peter Klein and a Henry Miller also served in this unit, but in a different company than Michael Waltz. Id., at 78. Brig. Marsh Wade on row gallie on Delaware River, etc., DELAWARE (also CHESTER) COUNTY, contributed by Lynn Beatty On 17 June 1777, Walter Stewart became the unit's commander and led it at the Battle of Brandywine where it fought with George Weedon 's 2nd Virginia Brigade. Chester County, Lower Oxford CompanyRoster, contributed by Kathryn Payne County Pensioners 1835, contributed by Richard Turnbach 3 . Proudly founded in 1681 as a place of tolerance and freedom. John Minors Co., etc., GREENE COUNTY, contributed by Brian Core by Jim K Markle The regiment was raised 23 August 1776 at Sunbury, Pennsylvania as a state militia regiment and later renamed the 12th Pennsylvania. Graeffs Co., LANCASTER COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Gregory, Formed in May of 1775, the First Battalion was comprised of volunteers and except for few months with Washington's army in 1777, the Battalion was used defending Western Pennsylvania against British-inspired Indian raids. Virginians played a pivotal role in the struggle for American independence, 1775-1783. - Capt. For information about how to add references, see, Bayard's Philadelphia Associators Regiment, Cadwalader's Philadelphia Associators Regiment, Matlack's Philadelphia Associators Rifle Battalion, Morgan's Philadelphia Associators Regiment, Moulder's Philadelphia Associators Artillery Company, Klotz's Lancaster County Militia Regiment, McAllister's York County Militia Regiment, Montgomery's Cumberland County Militia Regiment, Watt's Cumberland County Militia Regiment, Bibliography of the Continental Army in Pennsylvania, Hartley's Additional Continental Regiment, Articles incorporating text from Wikipedia, Pennsylvania regiments of the Continental Army, Military units and formations established in 1776, Military units and formations disestablished in 1778. And the said court do hereby declare their opinion that the above named applicant was a soldier and served as he states. Springer, Uriah - Capt. by Judie Ann Millard Benjamin Taylor (likely the "Ensign Taylor" referenced in Peter's pension application) was listed as "Died" at Reading, January 4, 1777. An index of final settlements accompanies the file. The "original ordering of all militia to New Jersey was applied to Berks until Col. Henry Haller's Berks Battalion was fully formed. John - Pennsylvania Line - DAUPHIN COUNTY, contributed by Lynn Beatty 12th Regt., PA, MIFFLIN COUNTY, contributed by Ramona Nichols DeFrance, . McDowell, John - Capt. The rest fell back towards the main force in the area. Allegheny She spent most. 0 HEAD 1 SOUR PAF 2 NAME Personal Ancestral File 2 VERS 4.0.4.18 2 CORP The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints 3 ADDR 50 East North Temple Street 4 CONT Salt Lake City, U Hanna, The field officers had all received a military training. Jacob Livergood's Co., ALLEGHENY COUNTY, contributed by Guy Potts by Joy Fisher The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. Joseph - Capt. David Grier's Co., etc., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Source(s): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12th_Pennsylvania_Regiment, RevWarTalk Community Guidelines Privacy Terms info@revwartalk.com. Lot - Capt. (41st Pennsylvania Infantry Regiment) The 12th Pennsylvania Reserves lost 1 officer and 110 enlisted men killed and mortally wounded and 1 officer and 69 enlisted men to disease during the Civil War. Ament, enlisted in Company F, 1st Infantry, Kansas National Guard in Hiawatha, Kansas, June 24, 1899. Murphy, John (widow's app.) Robert - Philadelphia Militia, Rifle Battalion, PHILADELPHIA James - 13th Regiment, GREENE COUNTY, contributed by Brian Core If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.. Allison, Robert - FRANKLIN COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. Cumberland County - Class Rolls 1780-82, Eighth Battalion, contributed by M. Burns William, Capt. Stratton, His first name now escapes me (my apologies Cousin! Allshouse, Henry - Capt, John Arndt's Rifle Co., WESTMORELAND-NORTHAMPTON COUNRY, contributed by Lynn Beatty Alderbrook's Co., PA, Capt. Ross's Co., PA Militia, WESTMORELAND COUNTY, contributed Peter's enlistment, which likely ended December 1, 1776, coincides exactly with his enlistment with the 12th Pennsylvania Continentals on November 30, 1776, as identified in the records of the United States Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783, 84-Pennsylvania (Jacket 37-93) (Pgs. The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. Whitsel's Co., 1st Co., 2nd Battalion, PA, CENTRE Devine further discusses Lutz's Berks unit's activities during battle of Long Island and subsequent battle of White Plains in October 1776. Continental Army Regiments - Pennsylvania. He would have been 18 in 1774 so this makes sense. In Pennsylvania, these units were known as "Associators." Compiled service records of soldiers who served in the American Army during the Revolutionary War, 1775-1783. McLennan, Pennsylvania The Battle of Gettysburg was fought on the days July 1, 1863 to July 3, 186 in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Finley, Andrew -(& widow's app.) John Leman's Co., PA, LYCOMING COUNTY, contributed by 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. Vanderbelt, Aggarwal, USGenWeb Northampton County - 1st Battalion, Muster Roll Of 6th Class, contributed by Joy Fisher Sifert (or Cypher), Daniel - Col. Proctor's Artillery, PA Line, BEDFORD 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. Sype, Tobias - Capt. John - Capt. The 3rd PA Regiment is a Revolutionary War reenactment group. Adams, David - Capt. Meehan Press Esc to cancel. War of 1812 Records. In January 1777 the 12th was commanded by Colonel . Charles (widow's app.) This period, referred to as the "Ten Days" (12/25/1776 - 1/3/1777), produced three consecutive American victories which pushed the British largely from New Jersey, save several outposts, and was the decisive period that saved the Revolution from total defeat.. by Karen Bush Wallace, Andrew - Captain Church's Co., etc., CHESTER COUNTY, contributed by Joy Fisher his, Peter x Cline, Mark. It was a major loss for the Confederates. Gunnell, John - Capt. Northampton County - Captain John Nelson's Company of the First Battalion, Because of the ongoing problems with militia units (loose discipline and reluctance to serve far from home), and further reluctance for the recruitment of professional units, a compromise, known as the "Flying Camp," was born. contributed by Larry DeFrance Before a month had passed, the regiment was being referred to as the 13th Pennsylvania Regiment.[3]. Northampton County - Flying Camp Companies from First Battalion of Associators 1776, contributed by Joy Fisher He was promoted to captain lieutenant in June 1779 and retired on 1 Jan. 1781. The United States Census Bureau estimates that the state population was 8,096,604 on July 1, 2011, a 1.19% increase s John Little's Co., etc., BEDFORD COUNTY, contributed by Andy Anderson Project, Classes McGaw, John - Pennsylvania Line, CHESTER COUNTY, contributed by Rebecca Cardine (Note: title mislabeled in file) YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette McDowell, James (widow's app.) Harmany is simply listed as sick, and another, Edward O'Brien, is listed as "Deserted Jan. 3d," the day of the Battle of Princeton.One soldier, Sgt. Miller, Conrad - Capt. Hook, Capt. contributed Jane Peppler or Doherty, John. Harbison, Francis - Capt. Andrew Long's Co., etc., CHESTER COUNTY, contributed by Lynn Beatty Remarks sometimes note desertions or names of battalions in which soldiers served. by Jim Crum Garrison, Leonard - GREENE COUNTY, contributed by Brian Core See an An Overview of Records at the National Archives Relating to Military . David (widow's app.) Pritchett Major John Kiley's Co., contributed by Beryl Meehan Daniel - Capt. Walter Alexander's Co., etc., BLAIR COUNTY, contributed by Alan Schroeder Marsh Fleck, James- Captain John Rogers' Co., etc., LANCASTER COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette William Ross' Co., etc., YORK-WASHINGTON-GREENE COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette McGerry/McGeary, Posey, Michajah - Capt. Contribute to chinapedia/wikipedia.en development by creating an account on GitHub. Robert W. Conaughy's Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette The regiment was raised 23 August 1776 at Sunbury, Pennsylvania as a state militia regiment and later renamed the 12th Pennsylvania. 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." 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. Kinter, John - Capt. Ray Beaty Lewis' Co., PA, CHESTER COUNTY, contributed by Beryl Meehan Mills serving in the Revolutionary War from DAR records, contributed by Donna Murray Allen Pyles, Proudfoot, James - Capt. It completed an epic winter march from western Pennsylvania to New Jersey, though Mackay and his second-in-command both died soon afterward. of Revolutionary Pensioners, John Williamson, James - Capt. 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