Gregory, Ament, Anthony - Captain Clotz's Co., LANCASTER COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette War Pension Lists. County Pensioners 1835, contributed by M. by Joy Fisher form to submit a pension, Natalie Fontal's Co., PA, YORK COUNTY, contributed John Doyle's Co., WESTMORELAND-YORKCOUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Lists each soldier's name, term of service, and name of the company commander. Most of the soldiers had dashed lines through this column, meaning that they were not a casualty for the month of January. The regiment was raised 23 August 1776 at Sunbury, Pennsylvania, as a state militia regiment and later renamed the 12th Pennsylvania. Id. Joseph Reid's Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette It completed an epic winter march from western Pennsylvania to New Jersey, though Mackay and his second-in-command both died soon afterward. - Capt. Id. The 3rd PA Regiment is a Revolutionary War reenactment group. Type above and press Enter to search. Please improve this article by adding a reference. Thompson's Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette or Doherty, John. John Ross Key's Co., 4th Regt., MD Militia, PHILADELPHIA Please enable scripts and reload this page. Pennsylvania Rifle Regiment (Colonel William Thompson; designated the 1st Continental Regiment in 1776; Captain William Hendricks' Company and Captain Matthew Smith's Company assigned to Northern Department 8 September 1775; marched to Quebec under Benedict Arnold; captured at Quebec 31 December 1775 ). COUNTY, contributed by Dean McGee Stratton, 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. 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. 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." Cumberland County - Class Rolls 1780-82, Eighth Battalion, contributed by M. Burns The battle of Long Island thus began with an attack on a unit of the Pennsylvania Flying Camp." 8th Pennsylvania Regiment | Military Wiki | Fandom Gee, For information about how to add references, see Template:Citation. John - Midshipman aboard Randolph Frigate, contributed by Lowell Thomas Ross's Co., PA Militia, WESTMORELAND COUNTY, contributed Covenhofer's Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette The regiment was engaged at the Battles of Bound Brook, Brandywine, Paoli, and Germantown in 1777. Andrew - Capt. The regiment was raised 23 August 1776 at Sunbury, Pennsylvania as a state militia regiment and later renamed the 12th Pennsylvania. McDowell, James (widow's app.) Major John Kiley's Co., contributed by Beryl Meehan It mustered out June 11, 1864. Benjamin Whaley's Co., contributed David Grier's Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Others were listed as sick, with Pvt. Fox, Joseph - Capt. Cline Johnson Family - 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. 5thPA Membership application | 5th Pennsylvania Regiment Wallace, Andrew - Captain Church's Co., etc., CHESTER COUNTY, contributed by Joy Fisher Wright 12th PA Regiment Companies. tile.loc.gov The regiment was raised 23 August 1776 at Sunbury, Pennsylvania as a state militia regiment and later renamed the 12th Pennsylvania. Allegheny Virginia has metropolitan areas located throughout the state. The regiment was disbanded on January 1, 1783. - Capt. by David Zimmerman . John Minors Co., etc., GREENE COUNTY, contributed by Brian Core 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. Adams, David - Capt. BERKS-NORTHAMPTON COUNTY, contributed by Diana Quinones Hessian mercenaries employed by the British Army. Their arms were mostly privately owned, and their clothing was typical of civilians on the frontier. Christian - Capt. Muster Rolls Of The New York Infantry Regiments During The Civil War The Pennsylvania Militia was organized under an act of March 7, 1777, which provided for compulsory enrollment by the constables of all able-bodied male whites between the ages of eighteen and fifty-three. Titus' Co., NY, TIOGA COUNTY, contributed 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). Adams, David - Capt. Remarks sometimes note desertions or names of battalions in which soldiers served. 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. Thomas Coppenhefer's Co., etc., LANCASTER COUNTY, contributed by Tom Caulley County Pensioners 1818, contributed by Richard Turnbach This microfilm edition contains Revolutionary War orderly books selected from manuscript collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society. Marsh 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. [Finding Aid][Digital Images], War of 1812 Militia Accounts: Final Settlement with the United States, 1812-1827 {#2.63}General accounts and orders, receipts, pay vouchers, muster rolls, and payrolls for Pennsylvania militia on active duty during the War of 1812. Id., at pg. Depuy, P. C., of the 12th New York State Vols., "the only son of his . Quiggles' Co., etc., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Manage Settings Others were listed as sick, with Pvt. Gen. Niave F. Knell, incoming deputy commanding general-support, 1st Infantry Division, presents U.S. Army Brig. The regiment was known for wearing blue uniforms with white facings along with a leather jockey cap or light infantryman's cap if available. YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Whitcraft, In Pennsylvania, these units were known as "Associators." Cooke's Co., 3rd Regt., PA, WASHINGTON COUNTY, Gohn, Philip, Capt. Posey, Michajah - Capt. /'///'//:) ///>/ /'// .i.h.iiA,/,- BTMsm f mmw'^m^. this project. by Ken Forbes You may want to start by searching for a person's Military Service Records and Pension and Bounty Land records. by Kathleen Brown by Jim Crum We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. See, Linda Davis Reno, Of further note, family lore, passed down through the generations, reports that Peter Cline was wounded twice during the Revolution. - Capt. Patterson, James - Capt. Staley, Jacob - (widow app.) Id. Pattons Co., etc., WASHINGTON-BUCKS-FRANKLIN CO, contributed by Nancy Poquette See, Francis E. Devine, The Pennsylvania Flying Camp, July - November 1776, Pennsylvania History - A Journal of Mid-Atlantic Studies, Vol. Devine further discusses Lutz's Berks unit's activities during battle of Long Island and subsequent battle of White Plains in October 1776. James Neel's Co., etc., GREENE COUNTY, contributed by Brian Core About: 12th Pennsylvania Regiment - DBpedia (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. 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.. On the 3rd day of Setember 1832 personally appeared before the court of the County of Montgomery, Peter Cline, a resident of the County of Pike and the State of Kentucky, aged 76 years, who being first duly sworn according to the law, doth on his oath, make the following declaration in order to obtain the benefit of the provision made by the Act of Congress passed June 7th, 1832, that he enlisted in the Army of the United States in the year 1774 with Captain Henry Miller and served in the 12th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Line under the following named officers: Capt. Cline Family Association - Peter Cline's Revolutionary War Service DeFrance, In March 1777 Colonel Daniel Brodhead IV assumed command. 12th Pennsylvania Regiment 13th Pennsylvania Regiment Rhode Island 1st Rhode Island Regiment 2nd Rhode Island Regiment Virginia 1st Virginia Regiment 2nd Virginia Regiment 3rd Virginia Regiment 4th Virginia Regiment 5th Virginia Regiment 6th Virginia Regiment 7th Virginia Regiment 8th Virginia Regiment 9th Virginia Regiment 10th Virginia Regiment The regiment was raised 23 August 1776 at Sunbury, Pennsylvania as a state militia regiment and later renamed the 12th Pennsylvania. ), and our email exchanges have been lost, but he was the first to suggest Peter's possible enlistment in the Flying Camp to me. Interestingly, Michael Waltz's 1818 pension application indicates that he first participated in the 1st Maryland Regiment under Colonel Smallwood. Brinkerhoff, Jacob; ensign, Captain Williams' company, Colonel Michael Swope's battalion of the flying camp; in service, 1776. War of 1812 Records. Numerous individuals listed in the index were granted pensions for War of 1812 service. of Revolutionary Pensioners, John Covenhofer's Co., YORK COUNTY, . 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. Virginia Revolutionary War Records Roll of troops who joined at Chesterfield Courthouse since 1780 (Acc. Sifert (or Cypher), Daniel - Col. Proctor's Artillery, PA Line, BEDFORD COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Adams, John - Capt. to land warrants, rosters and veteran lists may also be submitted for Id. at 60. 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. Calhoun, Andrew (widow's pension) - YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette The regiment was merged into the 2nd Pennsylvania Regiment on July 1, 1778. 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 Id., fn. William - Capt. Source (s): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/13th_Pennsylvania_Regiment An Expedition for the Capture of Fort Duquesne Harbaughs' Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Lynn Beatty Revolutionary War, Short explanation of document on . Patterson, James - Capt. The regiment would see action at the Battle of Brandywine, Battle of Germantown, Battle of Monmouth and the Siege of Charleston. County Pensioners 1835, Schuylkill The regiment was raised 23 August 1776 at Sunbury, Pennsylvania as a state militia regiment and later renamed the 12th Pennsylvania. County Pensioners 1835, contributed by Michael Milton Mitchell & Young's Co's., DE, contributed by Dean Miller, Richard - 1st Regiment NC, BUTLER COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Purdy, Patrick (widow's app.) Finley, Capt. White, Samuel - Capt. 12th Pennsylvania Regiment (Revolutionary War) Pennsylvania. Coincidentally, a Peter Klein and a Henry Miller also served in this unit, but in a different company than Michael Waltz. Potts, George - Capt. Williams, William - Capt. Northampton County - Lieutenants and Sub-Lieutenants 1777-1786, contributed by Joy Fisher gunnell-john-1818.txt Wright's Co., PA Militia, ADAMS COUNTY, contributed To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. 46, No. Dritts Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette 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." [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. Finley, Andrew -(& widow's app.) Joseph - Capt. Continue with Recommended Cookies. Naval/Maritime History - 28th of February - Today in Naval History Clark, James - Capt. 1755 May and June. Prior to his suggestion, I had assumed that Cecil Cline's analysis in his second book, "Peter Cline, Revolutionary Soldier," which identified the First Pennsylvania under Colonel Hand to be the unit Peter served in during the earlier campaigns of the Revolution, to be correct. 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. Robert - Lieutenant 9th Pennsylvania Regiment, contributed by Vicki McBride Trevisanut McClains in Revolutionary War, . McClain, Archives, National Quiggles [or Quickel] Co., contributed by Nancy Poquette ), McGerry/McGeary, Jackson, John - Capt. 13th Pennsylvania Regiment - Wikipedia This information is reprinted below with Cecil Cline's permission. George - Capt. Wakelee, Remarks sometimes note desertions or names of battalions in which soldiers served. 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. In the ensuing exchange of fire Burd and some of his men were captured. - Capt. 'We lost our child': Virginia family mourns 13-year-old who died after Samuel Miles was the regiment's commanding officer when he was captured at the Battle of Long Island. Id. 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. "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. Public Auction Sale: Gallery Auction Day 1 Antiques, Artwork, Stoneware Northumberland County - Captain Benjamin Weiser's Company Muster Roll, January 30, 1777, contributed by Larry J Smith by Mary Lou Wardlaw by David Wilson Marsh . NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY, contributed by Diana Lehman Revolutionary War of 1812 Records - Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission Fleck, James- Captain John Rogers' Co., etc., LANCASTER COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette They were downloaded from the Internet Archive. Thomas Campbell's Co., PA Cont. 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. Peter - Capt. 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. As such, without more evidence, I believe that this striking coincidence is simply that - a coincidence. Pennsylvania Society, Sons of the Revolution, 1898 Membership List, A-G, contributed by Betty Lynne Bernhardt Reading was the location of an army hospital. Edward- Col. James Smith's Battalion, PA Militia, WESTMORELAND COUNTY, Cooper, Charles - 1st Regiment, PA Line, CHESTER COUNTY, contributed by Rebecca Cardine John - CAMBRIA COUNTY, contributed by Mick War of 1812 Index of Soldiers {#2.61}Anundated list of soldiers who served during the War of 1812, arranged by soldiers' names. Quinby, David (and widow's app.) 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 Denise The regiment was raised 23 August 1776 at Sunbury, Pennsylvania as a state militia regiment and later renamed the 12th Pennsylvania. Tritt, Peter - Capt. 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. These books were digitized by Yale University and Cornell University. Corps of Pennsylvania Loyalists, contributed by R. Wallace Hale 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. enlisted in Company F, 1st Infantry, Kansas National Guard in Hiawatha, Kansas, June 24, 1899. In January 1777 the 12th was commanded by Colonel . He was promoted to captain lieutenant in June 1779 and retired on 1 Jan. 1781. Search the Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files of Pensylvania Veterans from The National Archives:: NARA M804. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. Happes, John Anderson'sCo., etc., WASHINGTON COUNTY, contributed Stephen - BRADFORD COUNTY, contributed by Mary Fayette An index of final settlements accompanies the file. Thomas McAnary's Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Pensions arranged by veteran's name. Foreman, In the spring of 1776, there was significant need of an American defense in and around New York City. See, Linda Davis Reno, The Maryland 400 in the Battle of Long Island, McFarland & Co., Jefferson N.C. (2008). The payroll records for the month of January 1777, compiled at some point in February 1777, include a column for "Casualties." 12th Pennsylvania Regiment - Unionpedia, the concept map Longs Co., etc., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Thus, it is very likely, based upon the known evidence to date, that Peter Cline received at least one of his wounds at the 2nd Battle of Trenton. by Joy Fisher Funk, Bickel, John - Capt. Ross's Co., etc., BEAVER-YORK-WASHINGTON COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Staley, Peter - Capt. Columbia 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." MacPherson, Measures 6 x 9 1/2 x 6 inches without pom. Bush' Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Allison, Gauyn [Gavin?] COUNTY, contributed by Don by Joy Fisher by Scott Hanna Romans descended from an American Revolutionary War soldier, and is a member of the Sons of the American Revolution. . McLennan, Pennsylvania To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. McDowell, James - Capt. Remarks sometimes note desertions or names of battalions in which soldiers served. Boyers, - Capt. Springer, Uriah - Capt. Momie, Jacob - Capt. However, based upon the available evidence, it appears more likely than not that he was in the Pennsylvania Flying Camp. Possible eagle missing above militia insignia. McLain, 51. 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. Cunningham, Which is a part of a larger reenactment group. Col. Thomas Hartley (acting) 2d Pennsylvania. County Pensioners 1835, contributed by Richard Turnbach Virginians played a pivotal role in the struggle for American independence, 1775-1783. Peter Tritt's Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette - Capt. Classes . Allison, Robert - FRANKLIN COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette - Capt. - Capt. This is a list of British units which took part in the American Revolutionary Wa Hanna, 3 . Adams, William - Capt. We and our partners use data for Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development. Home Battles 1775 to 1783 Campaigns Continental Army Continental Navy British Army Flags of the Revolution War Facts War Leaders Patriot Leaders British Leaders 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. Gen. Lachlan McIntosh. Transcriptions of the muster and pay rolls are published in the Pennsylvania Archives, Sixth Series, Volumes 7 to 10 with a name index in the Pennsylvania Archives, Seventh Series. Revolutionary War Service [Updated Below, 3/13/2021], 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 further statedthathe was engaged in the following battles against the British: the Battles 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..