James Clarke's Co., etc., INDIANA COUNTY, contributed by Lynn Beatty Watson's Co., etc., LANCASTER COUNTY, James McCandless' Co., etc. Remarks sometimes note desertions or names of battalions in which soldiers served. 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. Pennsylvania Society, Sons of the Revolution, 1898 Membership List, N-Z, Memoriams and Transfers, contributed by Betty Lynne Bernhardt 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. 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. by Kathleen Brown Asa Barns Co., PA, SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY, Anderson, Samuel - YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette This record includes several soldiers listed as furloughed, including Peter Klein, as well as Privates Michael Waltz, Henry Miller and John Neal. and assigned to the Main Continental Army. John Linton's Co., PA, contributed by Steve This microfilm edition contains Revolutionary War orderly books selected from manuscript collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society. 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. contributed by Don Marsh ), Wickoff/Wyckoff, Lists each soldier's name, term of service, and name of the company commander. Abraham Smith's Co., PA, YORK COUNTY, contributed by On November 30, 1776, Peter Klein began his service with the 12th Pennsylvania Continentals as a private in Captain Nicholas Miller's Company (Company B). Pennsylvania Artillery, I & II, (History and Rosters), contributed by Donna Bluemink Most of the soldiers had dashed lines through this column, meaning that they were not a casualty for the month of January. Rumford & Latimer's Co's., DE & Capt. The companies were raised for three months' service which at that time was thought to be enough for the suppression of the Rebellion. Turnbach James (& widow Gregory, In the spring of 1776, there was significant need of an American defense in and around New York City. - Capt. Thompson's Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Ross' Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette They were in Boston in 1775 and 1776, but Peter never mentions any service in Boston, and for Peter to have joined the 12th PA, he would have been required to leave the 1st PA, an intact unit, in the middle of his second, one-year enlistment of this unit, which is unlikely. Andrew Long's Co., etc., CHESTER COUNTY, contributed by Lynn Beatty John Santee's Co., ARMSTRONG COUNTY, contributed by Lynn Beatty 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. So, the question becomes --- which unit did Peter serve in during the battles of Long Island and White Plains? YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Marsh John Travis' Co., etc., YORK-WASHINGTON COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette McClain, John Doyle's Co., WESTMORELAND-YORKCOUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette On this Wikipedia the language links are at the top of the page across from the article title. Benjamin Whaley's Co., contributed Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. Id., at 78. Wertz, Archives, National Indiana County, DAR Patriot Index, contributed by Karen Moorhead Longs Co., etc., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Classes contributed by Larry DeFrance Nick Artimovich, 25 April 1996 The flag was raised as Thompson's Rifle Regiment or Battalion in 1776; renamed 1st Pa in 1777, and was also known as the 1st Continental Regiment. Gillespie, John - CHESTER COUNTY, contributed Alexander - Capt. . John Anderson'sCo., etc., WASHINGTON COUNTY, contributed ArchivesNational Isaac Pierce's Co., PA Militia, contributed by Don by Joy Fisher William Ross' Co., etc., YORK-WASHINGTON-GREENE COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Quinby, Valentine Upp's Co., etc., BEDFORD COUNTY, contributed by Jerry L. Johnston& Joanne Corle Finley, Capt. 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.. Lists each soldier's name, term of service, and name of the company commander. 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. Quiggles [or Quickel] Co., contributed by Nancy Poquette Lot - Capt. Gibbs' Co., etc., WESTMORELAND COUNTY, contributed by Michael S. Caldwell Fontal's Co., PA, YORK COUNTY, contributed Numerous individuals listed in the index were granted pensions for War of 1812 service. - Served CT, SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY, contributed - Capt. MERCER COUNTY, contributed by Theresa However, for others, the Casualties column has listed "Died," "Sick," or "Sick" with a reference to the town where they are sick, as well as "Deserter" and "Furlough." James Piggott's Co., PA, etc., ALLEGHENY COUNTY, contributed Wright's Co., PA Militia, ADAMS COUNTY, contributed Unrelated Clines - Peter Cline of KY & MO. Moreover, Michael Waltz also fails to mention the Battle of Princeton in his list of engagements in both of his pension applications for 1818 and 1820 respectively (no pension application from Henry Miller has been found to date). 1844, Mr. Calhoun himself took the place best fitted to carry out his bold designs. Whitcraft, Byram, Pennsylvania, on the 11th of June, 1822, and was forty-two years old at the time of the Battle of Bryce . The Union the won the battle. Pyles, 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. Michael, Capt. Shannon or Clark's Co., PA, WESTMORELAND COUNTY, contributed The payroll records for the month of January 1777, compiled at some point in February 1777, include a column for "Casualties." Aaron Austin's Co., 3rd Regt., NY, contributed by Don Staley, Peter - Capt. Importantly, further research reveals that those furloughed were routinely those who were, in fact,, This record includes several soldiers listed as furloughed, including Peter Klein, as well as Privates Michael Waltz, Henry Miller and John Neal. George McCarter's Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Pvt. Jacob Livergood's Co., ALLEGHENY COUNTY, contributed by Guy Potts Northampton County - 1st Battalion, Muster Roll Of 6th Class, contributed by Joy Fisher Christopher - PHILADELPHIA COUNTY, contributed by Ray Rhoads Muster Rolls Of The New York Infantry Regiments During The Civil War These rosters were compiled by the New York State Adjutant General Office. Additional notes regarding the end ofPeter Cline's Revolutionary War Service were provided by Jerry Cline. The regiment was merged into the 3rd Pennsylvania Regiment shortly after Monmouth and went out of existence. Stratton, Jordan, this project. by Beryl Meehan Johnson, Sifert (or Cypher), Daniel - Col. Proctor's Artillery, PA Line, BEDFORD COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette He and Michael Waltz must have returned to the 12th PA sometime in early February 1777 as both signed their pay vouchers for their January 1777 pay. , 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. Henry Miller, Lieutenant Henderson, Major Patterson, Lieutenant Col. Potter, Col. Cook, Ensign Taylor, left the service sometime in September 1777, resided in Reddingtown, Barracks County and State of Pennsylvania at the time he entered the service. Was engaged in the following battles: The battle of Long Island, White Plains, Trenton and Germantown and marched from the wide marsh in Pennsylvania to Germantown in Pennsylvania, then back to Chestnut Hill, then to the mouth of the Schuylkill, then up the same to the Valley Forge. He herby relinquishes any claim to a pension or annuity except the present and declares that his name is not on the Pension roll of any agency in any state. Sworn to and subscribed the day and year aforesaid. Moreover, all three enlisted on different days and the company histories for the 1st Maryland indicate that these companies were almost exclusively raised from the organic counties from which they came. The regiment would see action at the Battle of Brandywine, Battle of Germantown, Battle of Monmouth and the Siege of Charleston. by Diana Begeman William - Capt. or Doherty, John (child's app. Recall also that the Revolution began in Massachusetts in 1775 with Lexington and Concord and later, the battles around Boston. Archives Special ProjectsUSGenWeb In January 1777 the 12th was commanded by Colonel William Cooke at Princeton. McClean, Continue with Recommended Cookies. Moses McLains' Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Lynn Beatty Potts, George - Capt. Dritts Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Possible eagle missing above militia insignia. Whitsel's Co., 1st Co., 2nd Battalion, PA, CENTRE Quiggles' Co., etc., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Muncy resident John Robb (c.17331804), who had been appointed second lieutenant in Miles's regiment in March 1776, was commissioned as a captain in the 13th Pennsylvania Regiment on April 18, 1777. at 66. 53 talking about this. 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. Marie Hvezda Adams, John - Capt. The Indians took the children as prisoners along with Mrs. Ingles and her mother-in-law, Eleanor Draper. Thompson, Robert - LANCASTER COUNTY, contributed by J. Robison Douglass, David - Capt. Id., fn. by Barbara Allen 1, Pgs 59-78, Penn State Jan. 1979. The "Flying Camp was to be culled from the militias of Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania." (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. Peter Rick's Co., PA Militia, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY, contributed 12th Pennsylvania Regiment (Revolutionary War) Pennsylvania. Schreiner/Shriner, Sergt. Allshouse, Henry - Capt, John Arndt's Rifle Co., WESTMORELAND-NORTHAMPTON COUNRY, contributed by Lynn Beatty Graeffs Co., LANCASTER COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette County Pensioners 1835, Schuylkill Allegheny Harbison, Robert - Capt. This article is converted from Wikipedia: List of British units in the American Revolutionary War. Lowdon's Co., etc., CRAWFORD COUNTY, contributed by Lynn Beatty Jacob - Capt. Remarks sometimes note desertions or names of battalions in which soldiers served. Virginia has metropolitan areas located throughout the state. of Revolutionary Pensioners, John Bluemink, Volunteer: Natalie Jones' Co., (NJ), WAYNE COUNTY, contributed February 12th 1924, Illinois Watch Company, With case and original delivery box, Box measures 4 1/2 x 4 3/4 x 1in. Conrad - Capt. Allison, Gauyn [Gavin?] Heckendorn/Hackedorn, David - Capt. Robert, Sr. - Capt. Chester County, Lower Oxford CompanyRoster, contributed by Kathryn Payne Finley, Joseph Lewis - Capt. Captain John Nelson's Independent Rifle Company, Captain Joshua William's Independent Company, Captain Samual Morehead's Independent Company, Captain Jacob Weaver's Independent Company, Captain John Doyle's Independent Rifle Company, Search Pensylvania Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783 fromThe National Archives, Search Compiled Service Records of Soldiers Who Served from Pensylvania in the American Army During the Revolution from The National Archives. Edward- Col. James Smith's Battalion, PA Militia, WESTMORELAND COUNTY, contributed by Donald C. Beatty PHMC Collections Management Policy Standards, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Access Policy. Mathias Brobst's Co., etc. In January 1777 the 12th was commanded by Colonel William Cooke at Princeton. by Karen Bush 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]. . Russell - Capt. Robert Allison's Co., etc., LANCASTER COUNTY/also MIFFLIN COUNTY, both contributed by Nancy Poquette Purdy, Patrick (widow's app.) The regiment was merged into the 3rd Pennsylvania Regiment shortly after Monmouth and went out of existence. Brinkerhoff, Jacob; ensign, Captain Williams' company, Colonel Michael Swope's battalion of the flying camp; in service, 1776. Forbes, Ray Beaty John - Midshipman aboard Randolph Frigate, contributed by Lowell Thomas Burns 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. Included were the several companies of Haller's Berks Battalion that had been sent ahead under Lt. Col. Nicholas Lutz." Hessian mercenaries employed by the British Army. Gregory, Thompson, James - Capt. He served with the 1st Regiment during the Mexican Border War and with the 137th Infantry during World War I. McQuillen, Garrett - Capt. "About midnight on 27 August [1776], Maj. Edward Burd, second in Command of Lutz's Berks detachment, with a company or two, relieved the picket in front of the western flank of the American advanced line. The Royal Navy captured her in 1809 and took her into service as the fifth rate HMS Furieuse. GitHub export from English Wikipedia. Itappears then, that Peter Cline served in the Army from at least 1776 throughSeptember, 1778.Peter Cline's pension application, made when he was 76 years old, states that he joined the army in 1774 and left September, 1777. However, while he may have been part of a militia unit in 1774, he must have joined the 12th PennsylvaniaRegiment in September, 1776, when that regiment was formed. McDowell, John (widow's app.) The 12th Pennsylvania Regiment in the Revolutionary War Battles Battles Campaigns Leaders Facts Documents Documents Records Time-Line Regiments American Regiments British Regiments P.O.W. /'///'//:) ///>/ /'// .i.h.iiA,/,- BTMsm f mmw'^m^. McDowell, James (widow's app.) Isaac Minis served in the War of 1812 as a private in Capt. He enlisted on the same day with Privates Michael Waltz (Woltz) and Henry Miller. You may be trying to access this site from a secured browser on the server. Compiled service records of soldiers who served in the American Army during the Revolutionary War, 1775-1783. John - Capt. Hockingbery, Assigned to Thomas Conways 3rd Pennsylvania Brigade, the regiment would see action at Brandywine, Germantown, and Monmouth. Corps of Pennsylvania Loyalists, contributed by R. Wallace Hale War Pension Lists. Id. [1] Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin However, upon further research, I believe that the Pennsylvania Flying Camp is the unit Peter was involved in for the engagements at Long Island and White Plains., First, Peter undoubtedly joined a Berks County militia unit in or around 1774 as stated in his pension application. Revolutionary 10th North Carolina. Robert Craig's Co., PA Militia, WASHINGTON COUNTY, The regiment was known for wearing blue uniforms with white facings along with a leather jockey cap or light infantryman's cap if available. Peter Tritt's Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette gunnell-john.txt Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. by Mary Lou Wardlaw by Denise Fries, Peter - Capt. [2], According to Trussell, on "October 5, 1776, the Pennsylvania Council of Safety took the first step toward consolidating the remnants of Miles's Regiment and Atlee's Battalion by asking Lieutenant Colonel Brodhead to supply lists of those of his officers who desired to join the Continental Army and those who wanted to remain in the service of the State." Workman, James - Capt. Wm. by David Zimmerman We and our partners use data for Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. Search Engine, USGenWeb Longs Co., etc., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Happes, Wakelee, Calhoun, Andrew (widow's pension) - YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. Lists each soldier's name, term of service, and name of the company commander. Wright O'Kern of Light Infantry Regt., PA, Yoho, Henry - Capt. BERKS-NORTHAMPTON COUNTY, contributed by Diana Quinones The Twelfth was one of the earliest regiments to enter the field. However, for others, the Casualties column has listed "Died," "Sick," or "Sick" with a reference to the town where they are sick, as well as "Deserter" and "Furlough." Paul Shipman's Co., NJ Militia, NORTHUMBERLAND Gregory, Northampton County - Capt. USS Effingham Muster Roll, contributed by descendants of James P. Preston, in the memory of John Butler, PA Pensions Jacob Netherlins Co., etc., CHESTER COUNTY, contributed by Rebecca Cardine . Nolf, George, Sr.(widow's app.) Williams, William - Capt. John Deal's Co., Columbia-Berks-Philadelphia County, contributed The battle of Long Island thus began with an attack on a unit of the Pennsylvania Flying Camp." Source(s): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12th_Pennsylvania_Regiment, RevWarTalk Community Guidelines Privacy Terms info@revwartalk.com. Kooken's Co. 1781, contributed by Joy Fisher County Pensioners 1835, Capt Frederick Vernon's Co - 4th PA Battalion, Capt Thomas Robinson's Co - 4th PA Battalion, Capt Persifor Frazer's Co - 4th PA Battalion, Chester County Militia, 2nd Co., 7th Battalion, Muster Roll 1782, 8th Company, 4th Battalion, Flying Camp Companies from First Battalion of Associators 1776, Captain John Nelson's Company of the First Battalion, Lieutenants and Sub-Lieutenants 1777-1786, 1st Battalion, Muster Roll Of 6th Class, Captain Benjamin Weiser's Company Muster Roll, Sons of the Revolution, 1898 Membership List, A-G, Sons of the Revolution, 1898 Membership List, H-M, Sons of the Revolution, 1898 Membership List, N-Z, Memoriams and Transfers, A Sketch of General Thomas Procter 1739-1806, Schuylkill William McCasky's Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette However, based upon the available evidence, it appears more likely than not that he was in the Pennsylvania Flying Camp.