This record includes several soldiers listed as furloughed, including Peter Klein, as well as Privates Michael Waltz, Henry Miller and John Neal. Shannon or Clark's Co., PA, WESTMORELAND COUNTY, contributed This information is reprinted below with Cecil Cline's permission. McNearys [McNary] Co., etc., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Joseph Reid's Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Please enable scripts and reload this page. Andrew Long's Co., etc., CHESTER COUNTY, contributed by Lynn Beatty Nathan, Capt. Covenhofer's Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Schuylkill Archives Special ProjectsUSGenWeb Longs Co., etc., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette An index of final settlements accompanies the file. Stephen - BRADFORD COUNTY, contributed by Mary Forbes, Foreman, Gregory, NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY, contributed by Diana Lehman Koppenhofer, Michael - Capt. McDowell, John - Capt. These soldiers were obviously wounded in battle. ?6'(%5 y^ ^"J^ ^ > .N f ei^rietta f^ni^. Paul Shipman's Co., NJ Militia, NORTHUMBERLAND Bowen's Co., etc., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette James Hook's Co., FAYETTE COUNTY, contributed by Lynn Beatty 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.. Jacob - Capt. Charles (widow's app. Gen. Lachlan McIntosh. The latter of those two regiments had been named after Samuel Miles, who had been appointed as its commanding officer on March 3, 1776. Michael - Capt. Abraham - Served NJ, LYCOMING COUNTY, contributed by Beryl at 60. Search the Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files of Pensylvania Veterans from The National Archives:: NARA M804. William Ross' Co., etc., YORK-WASHINGTON-GREENE COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Sifert (or Cypher), Daniel - Col. Proctor's Artillery, PA Line, BEDFORD COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette [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." The Regiment was authorized on October 12, 1775 in the Continental Army as the 1st Pennsylvania Battalion. Gen. Niave F. Knell, incoming deputy commanding general-support, 1st Infantry Division, presents U.S. Army Brig. John - Pennsylvania Line - DAUPHIN COUNTY, contributed by Lynn Beatty Total Publications 30 Total Records 33,876,973 Darby's Co., DE, CHESTER COUNTY, contributed by Judy Jacob Livergood's Co., ALLEGHENY COUNTY, contributed by Guy Potts by Beryl Meehan by Deborah William McCasky's Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Garrison, Leonard - GREENE COUNTY, contributed by Brian Core Thomas Craig's Co., 2nd Regt., PA, COLUMBIA Records include muster rolls, payrolls, fine lists, orders and miscellaneous accounts of the Pennsylvania Militia units and volunteers during the war. (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. Isaac Pierce's Co., PA Militia, contributed by Don John Anderson'sCo., etc., WASHINGTON COUNTY, contributed So, the question becomes --- which unit did Peter serve in during the battles of Long Island and White Plains? Ament, Anthony - Captain Clotz's Co., LANCASTER COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette "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. Lowdon's Co., etc., CRAWFORD COUNTY, contributed by Lynn Beatty Capt. Dritts Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Proudly founded in 1681 as a place of tolerance and freedom. . Most of the regiment was captured at Charlestown, South Carolina on May 12, 1780 by the British and the regiment was formally disbanded on November 15, 1783." (From http://www.myrevolutionarywar.com/states/va/va-10.htm) Clason, Zachariah - Capt. Continue reading Source Information. 1844, Mr. Calhoun himself took the place best fitted to carry out his bold designs. Foster's Co., NJ, LYCOMING COUNTY, contributed 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. Johnson, David, Capt. Gregory, Download The Marshall Cavendish Illustrated Encyclopedia of World War I - 11 PDF The field officers had all received a military training. 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. Northampton County - Lieutenants and Sub-Lieutenants 1777-1786, contributed by Joy Fisher Id. In January 1777 the 12th was commanded by Colonel William Cooke at Princeton. ArchivesNational The most likely battle would have been the 2nd Battle of Trenton and not the Battle of Princeton, because he never mentions participation in the Battle of Princeton in his pension application, something he surely would have recalled. Northumberland County - Captain Benjamin Weiser's Company Muster Roll, January 30, 1777, contributed by Larry J Smith Samuel Miller's Co., etc., LANCASTER COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette 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. contributed Jane Peppler Wakelee, Romans descended from an American Revolutionary War soldier, and is a member of the Sons of the American Revolution. We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. Reading was the location of an army hospital. McLennan, Pennsylvania Following the addition of an eleventh company "to guard powder mills," the regiment's transfer to the Continental Army was finalized on June 10, 1777. It is honored by a monument on the summit of Big Round Top at Gettysburg. 73-74.. Northampton County - 1st Battalion, Muster Roll Of 6th Class, contributed by Joy Fisher Coincidentally, a Peter Klein and a Henry Miller also served in this unit, but in a different company than Michael Waltz. 145-146 of 692). gunnell-john-1818.txt Simon Vanarsdale's Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette 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. The Pennsylvania Council of Safety then announced (on October 25) which companies of the battalion and regiment would make up a new regiment, the Pennsylvania State Regiment. Lists each soldier's name, term of service, and name of the company commander. As a result, [Lt. Col. Lutz's advance group] was one of the several battalions which suffered heavily in early fighting before being fully organized." Please improve this article by adding a reference. James - Capt. Wright, Aaron(widow's app.) Miller, Conrad - Capt. Cooper, Charles - 1st Regiment, PA Line, CHESTER COUNTY, contributed by Rebecca Cardine George - Capt. William - Capt. McKinley, David - Capt. Adams, David - Capt. Isaac - Capt. 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. Samuel Davidson's Co., PA, BEDFORD COUNTY, contributed John Travis' Co., etc., YORK-WASHINGTON COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette United States Army Center of Military History. - YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette George McCarter's Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette The payroll records for the month of January 1777, compiled at some point in February 1777, include a column for "Casualties." 12th Pennsylvania Regiment (Revolutionary War) Pennsylvania. State Government Records Collection. McGee, McClean, James (& widow at 62. To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. 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 Columbia by Barbara Allen An undated list of soldiers who served during the War of 1812, arranged by soldiers' names. Talbotts Co., etc., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Robert Allison's Co., etc., LANCASTER COUNTY/also MIFFLIN COUNTY, both contributed by Nancy Poquette Lou Wardlaw McDowell, John (widow's app.) See, Linda Davis Reno, The Maryland 400 in the Battle of Long Island, McFarland & Co., Jefferson N.C. (2008). John - PA Continental, CHESTER COUNTY, contributed by Mary 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. Weisel, Jacob - Capt. David Howard's Co., etc., McQuillen, Garrett - Capt. by Mary Lou Wardlaw Id. Compiled service records of soldiers who served in the American Army during the Revolutionary War, 1775-1783. For information about how to add references, see Template:Citation. Johns, William (widow's app.) In January 1777 the 12th was commanded by Colonel . Davids [1] Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin The 10th North Carolina Regiment was recruited late in 1777 and eventually arrived at Valley Forge by the spring of 1778. Fox, Joseph - Capt. Banta, Samuel - Capt. The rest fell back towards the main force in the area. Paulhamus, Allison, Gauyn [Gavin?] 1755 May and June. McGee, Harbaughs' Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Lynn Beatty John Leman's Co., PA, LYCOMING COUNTY, contributed by Manage Settings Pennsylvania Military Records. Pvt. at 66. Search Engine, USGenWeb Valentine Upp's Co., etc., BEDFORD COUNTY, contributed by Jerry L. Johnston& Joanne Corle Joseph - Capt. 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. Lou Wardlaw - Capt. The Union the won the battle. These Pennsylvania Deutsch Sons of Liberty in Boston, and tensions there ultimately are especially valuable during the Revolutionary War, led to "the shot heard 'round the world" at the Battles of as many ethnic Germans are recruited to counter the Lexington and Concord. Allen, William; lieutenant in Colonel Timothy Green's battalion, 1776; wounded at White Plains. John - GREENE COUNTY, contributed by Brian Core 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. Fleck, James- Captain John Rogers' Co., etc., LANCASTER COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette by Joy Fisher Christian - Capt. Stratton, Marsh Chester County, Lower Oxford CompanyRoster, contributed by Kathryn Payne 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. Included were the several companies of Haller's Berks Battalion that had been sent ahead under Lt. Col. Nicholas Lutz." See, Cecil Cline, Peter Cline, Revolutionary Soldier and His Descendants(2007) at pg. The regiment was raised 23 August 1776 at Sunbury, Pennsylvania as a state militia regiment and later renamed the 12th Pennsylvania. George Nagle's Co., etc., GREENE COUNTY, contributed by Brian Core Joseph Ogle's Co., etc., WASHINGTON COUNTY, contributed by Leana This microfilm edition contains Revolutionary War orderly books selected from manuscript collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society. Pennsylvania, on the 11th of June, 1822, and was forty-two years old at the time of the Battle of Bryce . 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. Robert - Lieutenant 9th Pennsylvania Regiment, contributed by Vicki McBride Trevisanut McClains in Revolutionary War, . We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. These soldiers were obviously wounded in battle. 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. Wright's Co., PA Militia, ADAMS COUNTY, contributed David (widow's app. Of further note, family lore, passed down through the generations, reports that Peter Cline was wounded twice during the Revolution. Most of the soldiers had dashed lines through this column, meaning that they were not a casualty for the month of January. Samuel Miles was the regiment's commanding officer when he was captured at the Battle of Long Island. Peter Rick's Co., PA Militia, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY, contributed McClain, Asahel - Capt. Fetty, George - Capt. Adams, David - Capt. Nolf, George, Sr.(widow's app.) Remarks sometimes note desertions or names of battalions in which soldiers served. by Joy Fisher NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY, contributed by Diana Lehman Francis Lud. War Soldiers Listed on the Ebensburg War Memorial - Cambria County, contributed by Diann This unit and other Pennsylvania units "took an active and sometimes prominent part in the subsequent battle [of Long Island]." Marsh contributed by Mary Lou Wardlaw Col. Thomas Hartley (acting) 3d Pennsylvania. John - Capt. Brig. Hugh Campbell's Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Thomas McAnary's Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette She spent most. Based upon the analysis here, Peter Klein was very likely part of this unit that proceeded to Long Island with Lt. Col. Lutz. Samuel Miles was the regiment's commanding officer when he was captured at the Battle of Long Island. 1, Pgs 59-78, Penn State Jan. 1979. The "Flying Camp was to be culled from the militias of Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania." by Janet Wilkinson Schwartz Gregory, White, Samuel - Capt. Importantly, further research reveals that those furloughed were routinely those who were, in fact,wounded in battle, and who were allowed to return home to recover, on condition that they return to their respective unit as soon as possible. It completed an epic winter march from western Pennsylvania to New Jersey, though Mackay and his second-in-command both died soon afterward. Benjamin Taylor (likely the "Ensign Taylor" referenced in Peter's pension application) was listed as "Died" at Reading, January 4, 1777. Titus' Co., NY, TIOGA COUNTY, contributed Allegheny The most romantic and chivalrous side of both the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 had their happenings with horsemen, and the most of those were either on the Southern soil or came from the states which sympathized with the South. Reading was the location of an army hospital. his, Peter x Cline, Mark. Hessian mercenaries employed by the British Army. LANCASTER COUNTY, contributed by John by Beryl Meehan Peter Cline filed his Revolutionary War pension application in 1832 in Montgomery County, Virginia. According to Peter Cline's pension application, he was a current Pike County, Kentucky resident but had previously resided in Berks County, Pennsylvania during the Revolution. He enlisted with Captain Henry Miller and served in the 12th Pennsylvania Regiment which was formed in September, 1776. Peter statesthatwas engaged in the following battles against the British: the Battle of Long Island, White Plains, Trenton, and Germantown. He was probably engaged at Princeton as well. He then marched from the Wide Marsh (White Marsh)in Pennsylvania to Germantown, Pennsylvania, then to the mouth of the Schuylkill, then up the same to Valley Forge.. Baker, John - Capt. 6 MEETING IN TRENTON. Alexander - Capt. Continue with Recommended Cookies. The regiment was merged into the 3rd Pennsylvania Regiment shortly after Monmouth and went out of existence. and assigned to the Main Continental Army. Kroan, John- Capt. Peter Tritt's Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette 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). Wolf, Jacob - Capt. John Deal's Co., Columbia-Berks-Philadelphia County, contributed Robert - Philadelphia Militia, Rifle Battalion, PHILADELPHIA Adams, William - Capt. Before a month had passed, the regiment was being referred to as the 13th Pennsylvania Regiment.[3]. 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. Russell, Id. Staley, Peter - Capt. 51. MacPherson, May, Lot: 605 - Virginia Militia 1st Regiment Civil War Shako Cap 1854 stamped inside. John - CAMBRIA COUNTY, contributed by Mick John Ferguson's Co., MA, LUZERNE COUNTY, contributed Francis Lud. Platt, - Capt. P. C., of the 12th New York State Vols., "the only son of his . Jackson, John - Capt. Springer, Uriah - Capt. He would have been 18 in 1774 so this makes sense. We and our partners use data for Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. - WESTMORELAND COUNTY, contributed by Lynn Beatty Covenhofer's Co., YORK COUNTY, . James - 13th Regiment, GREENE COUNTY, contributed by Brian Core Aaron Austin's Co., 3rd Regt., NY, contributed by Don Finley, Capt. Mills serving in the Revolutionary War from DAR records, contributed by Donna Murray Allen Sifert (or Cypher), Peter - Capt. [Finding Aid] [Digital Images], War of 1812 Militia Accounts, 1812-1827 {#2.62}General accounts of Deputy Quartermaster Frederick Foering and paymaster accounts of various companies, brigades, and regiments. contributed by Donald C. Beatty 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.. Peter - Served NJ, LYCOMING COUNTY, contributed by Beryl The United States Census Bureau estimates that the state population was 8,096,604 on July 1, 2011, a 1.19% increase s Ament, McDowell, John - Capt. 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.. Anderson, Samuel - YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Rex, The regiment was merged into the 2nd Pennsylvania Regiment on July 1, 1778. Robert, Sr. - Capt. Proudfoot, James - Capt. Shaw, Archibald - Capt. Harmon - Enlisted Sussex Co., NJ, FRANKLIN COUNTY, contributed by Pennsylvania Society, Sons of the Revolution, 1898 Membership List, A-G, contributed by Betty Lynne Bernhardt David Green [Grier's] Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette of Helsinki, 2010, pgs. GitHub export from English Wikipedia. 12th Regiment, Pennsylvania Reserve Infantry (41st Volunteers) Contents 1 Brief History 2 Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin 3 Other Sources 4 References Brief History This regiment was organized at Harrisburg August, 1861. William Bulloch's company of artillery, first regiment of Georgia militia, commanded by General Johnston. In a surprise attack defeated a loyalist militia twice their size that was led by James Boyd. 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. Schuylkill Gillespie, John - CHESTER COUNTY, contributed An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. 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). To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. Lebbens Ball's Co., MA, TIOGA COUNTY, contributed 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.. Organized between October 25- November 26, 1775 at Philadelphia to consist of 8 companies from Philadelphia, Philadelphia City, Northampton, Berks and Bucks Counties. nundated list of soldiers who served during the War of 1812, arranged by soldiers' names. 2023 myrevolutionarywar.com - All rights reserved. Byram, Workman, James - Capt. Kinter, John - Capt. Bush' Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Revolutionary War Soldier 12th Pennsylvania Regiment Continental Army United States Revolutionary War Service [Updated Below, 3/13/2021] Peter Cline filed his Revolutionary War pension application in 1832 in Montgomery County, Virginia. 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. Conrad - Capt. 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.

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