Military History of Benjamin Chambers, Sr.  (n.d. - 12/29/1813)

1854 Rep out of state

  Officer History
 
  Date   Rank   Unit   Military Action   Position   Status
  27 Jun 1775   Private   1st Pennsylvania Regiment         Captain Chambers' Company
 
  Apr 1775 - Mar 1776   Second Lieutenant   Pennsylvania Battalion of Riflemen   Boston / Cambridge Campaign     Assigned 5 Jan 1776; Lt. Nagel's Company
 
  Aug 1776   Second Lieutenant   1st Pennsylvania Regiment         Discharged
 
  19 Dec 1777 - 19 Jun 1778   Ensign   1st Pennsylvania Regiment   Valley Forge Encampment     Assigned 2 Jun 1778
 
  Apr - Oct 1779   First Lieutenant   1st Pennsylvania Regiment   New Jersey Campaign, 1779     Assigned 13 Sep 1779, Captain Harris' Company
 
  26 Nov 1780   First Lieutenant   1st Pennsylvania Regiment         Resigned
 
 

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