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Military History of John Barckley (c. 1749 - 9/15/1824)
Officer History
Date
Rank
Unit
Military Action
Position
Status
Jan - Jul 1776
Ensign
4th Pennsylvania Battalion
Canada Campaign (II)
8 Jan 1776
Ensign
4th Pennsylvania Battalion
9 Jun 1776
Ensign
4th Pennsylvania Battalion
Trois Rivieres
21 Jun 1776
Ensign
4th Pennsylvania Battalion
Isle aux Noix, Canada
18 Jul 1776 - 24 Jan 1777
Ensign
4th Pennsylvania Battalion
Fort Ticonderoga, Garrison Duty
1 Oct 1776
Second Lieutenant
4th Pennsylvania Battalion
Lacey's Company
11-13 Oct 1776
Second Lieutenant
4th Pennsylvania Battalion
Lake Champlain
Lacey's Company
15 Feb 1777
First Lieutenant
5th Pennsylvania Regiment
22 Jun 1777
First Lieutenant
5th Pennsylvania Regiment
New Brunswick, NJ (II)
11 Sep 1777
First Lieutenant
5th Pennsylvania Regiment
Brandywine
4 Oct 1777
First Lieutenant
5th Pennsylvania Regiment
Germantown
2 Nov - 10 Dec 1777
First Lieutenant
5th Pennsylvania Regiment
Whitemarsh Encampment
19 Dec 1777 - 19 Jun 1778
First Lieutenant
5th Pennsylvania Regiment
Valley Forge Encampment
28 Jun 1778
First Lieutenant
5th Pennsylvania Regiment
Monmouth
1 Sep 1778
First Lieutenant
5th Pennsylvania Regiment
Regimental Adjutant
13 Jun 1779
Captain Lieutenant
5th Pennsylvania Regiment
Regimental Adjutant; Company Commander
21 Jul 1780
Captain Lieutenant
5th Pennsylvania Regiment
Blockhouse - Bergen Heights
Regimental Adjutant; Company Commander
Dec 1780 - Jun 1781
Captain Lieutenant
5th Pennsylvania Regiment
Morristown Encampment, 1780
Regimental Adjutant; Company Commander
1 Jan 1781
Captain Lieutenant
5th Pennsylvania Regiment
Regimental Adjutant; Company Commander
Retired
Post-War Offices Held
Date From
Date To
Office Name
Notes
13 December 1782
1783
Justice of the Peace, Bucks County, PA
25 May 1787
17 September 1787
Delegate, Pennsylvania Federal Constitutional Convention, Bucks County, PA
August 1788
February 1790
Justice of Court of Quarter Sessions, Bucks County, PA
27 November 1789
2 September 1790
Delegate, Pennsylvania Constitutional Convention, Bucks County, PA
February 1790
August 1791
Chief Justice Court of Common Pleas, Bucks County, PA
August 1791
January 1803
Associate Judge, Bucks County, PA
9 October 1804
4 December 1807
Pennsylvania Senator
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