Military History of Francis Johnston  (10/17/1748 - 2/22/1815)

	Officer History
	Date   Rank   Unit   Military Action   Position   Status   Jan - Jul 1776   Lieutenant Colonel   4th Pennsylvania Battalion   Canada Campaign (II)         4 Jan 1776   Lieutenant Colonel   4th Pennsylvania Battalion             9 Jun 1776   Lieutenant Colonel   4th Pennsylvania Battalion   Trois Rivieres         18 Jul 1776 - 24 Jan 1777   Lieutenant Colonel   4th Pennsylvania Battalion   Fort Ticonderoga, Garrison Duty         18 Jul 1776 - 24 Jan 1777   Colonel   4th Pennsylvania Battalion   Fort Ticonderoga, Garrison Duty         26 Sep 1776   Colonel   4th Pennsylvania Battalion       Commander       15 Feb 1777   Colonel   5th Pennsylvania Regiment       Commander       Mar - Nov 1777   Colonel   5th Pennsylvania Regiment   New Jersey Campaign, 1777   Commander       22 Jun 1777   Colonel   5th Pennsylvania Regiment   New Brunswick, NJ (II)   Commander       10-23 Aug 1777   Colonel   5th Pennsylvania Regiment   Neshaminy Encampment   Commander       11 Sep 1777   Colonel   5th Pennsylvania Regiment   Brandywine   Commander       20 Sep 1777   Colonel   5th Pennsylvania Regiment   Paoli   Commander       4 Oct 1777   Colonel   5th Pennsylvania Regiment   Germantown   Commander       19 Dec 1777 - 19 Jun 1778   Colonel   5th Pennsylvania Regiment   Valley Forge Encampment   Commander       28 Jun 1778   Colonel   5th Pennsylvania Regiment   Monmouth   Commander       Dec 1778 - Jun 1779   Colonel   5th Pennsylvania Regiment   Middlebrook Encampment   Commander       Apr - Oct 1779   Colonel   5th Pennsylvania Regiment   New Jersey Campaign, 1779   Commander       15 Jul 1779   Colonel   5th Pennsylvania Regiment   Stony Point   Commander       Dec 1779 - Jun 1780   Colonel   5th Pennsylvania Regiment   Morristown Encampment, 1779   Commander       Apr - Oct 1780   Colonel   5th Pennsylvania Regiment   New Jersey Summer Campaign   Commander       21 Jul 1780   Colonel   5th Pennsylvania Regiment   Blockhouse - Bergen Heights   Commander       Dec 1780 - Jun 1781   Colonel   5th Pennsylvania Regiment   Morristown Encampment, 1780   Commander       17 Jan 1781   Colonel   5th Pennsylvania Regiment       Commander   Retired
	Post-War Offices Held
	Date From   Date To   Office Name   Notes   1810   22 February 1815   High Sheriff, City and County of Philadelphia, PA