Military History of Gabriel Peterson  (c. 1746 - 2/12/1832)

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  Officer History
 
  Date   Rank   Unit   Military Action   Position   Status
  9 Aug 1776   Ensign   8th Pennsylvania Regiment        
 
  10 Jan - May 1777   Ensign   8th Pennsylvania Regiment   Morristown Encampment, 1777    
 
  9 Apr 1777   Second Lieutenant   8th Pennsylvania Regiment        
 
  12-13 Apr 1777   Second Lieutenant   8th Pennsylvania Regiment   Bound Brook     Wounded
 
  26 Jul 1777   First Lieutenant   8th Pennsylvania Regiment        
 
  11 Sep 1777   First Lieutenant   8th Pennsylvania Regiment   Brandywine    
 
  19 Sep 1777   First Lieutenant   8th Pennsylvania Regiment   Paoli    
 
  4 Oct 1777   First Lieutenant   8th Pennsylvania Regiment   Germantown    
 
  2 Nov - 10 Dec 1777   First Lieutenant   8th Pennsylvania Regiment   Whitemarsh Encampment    
 
  19 Dec 1777 - 19 Jun 1778   First Lieutenant   8th Pennsylvania Regiment   Valley Forge Encampment    
 
  8 Mar 1778 - Oct 1783   First Lieutenant   8th Pennsylvania Regiment   Fort Pitt 1778, Garrison Duty    
 
  11 Aug - 14 Sep 1779   First Lieutenant   8th Pennsylvania Regiment   Brodhead's Expedition    
 
  1 Jan 1781   First Lieutenant   Pennsylvania Line         Detachment at Fort Pitt
 
  1 Jan 1783   First Lieutenant   2nd Pennsylvania Regiment        
 
  Jun 1783   First Lieutenant   2nd Pennsylvania Regiment         Retired
 
 

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