Military History of John Bush  (2/7/1755 - 5/2/1806)

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  Officer History
 
  Date   Rank   Unit   Military Action   Position   Status
  Jan - Jul 1776   Ensign   6th Pennsylvania Battalion   Canada Campaign (II)    
 
  9 Jun 1776   Ensign   6th Pennsylvania Battalion   Trois Rivieres    
 
  21 Jun 1776   Ensign   6th Pennsylvania Battalion   Isle aux Noix, Canada    
 
  24 Jun 1776   Ensign   6th Pennsylvania Battalion        
 
  18 Jul 1776 - 24 Feb 1777   Ensign   6th Pennsylvania Battalion   Fort Ticonderoga, Garrison Duty    
 
  20 Mar 1777   First Lieutenant   7th Pennsylvania Regiment        
 
  11 Sep 1777   First Lieutenant   7th Pennsylvania Regiment   Brandywine    
 
  19 Sep 1777   First Lieutenant   7th Pennsylvania Regiment   Paoli    
 
  4 Oct 1777   First Lieutenant   7th Pennsylvania Regiment   Germantown    
 
  2 Nov - 10 Dec 1777   First Lieutenant   7th Pennsylvania Regiment   Whitemarsh Encampment    
 
  19 Dec 1777 - 19 Jun 1778   First Lieutenant   7th Pennsylvania Regiment   Valley Forge Encampment    
 
  28 Jun 1778   First Lieutenant   7th Pennsylvania Regiment   Monmouth    
 
  Dec 1778 - Jun 1779   First Lieutenant   7th Pennsylvania Regiment   Middlebrook Encampment    
 
  Dec 1779 - Jun 1780   First Lieutenant   7th Pennsylvania Regiment   Morristown Encampment, 1779    
 
  16 Apr 1780   Captain Lieutenant   7th Pennsylvania Regiment   New Bridge / Paramus, NJ    
 
  17 Apr 1780   Captain Lieutenant   7th Pennsylvania Regiment        
 
  21 Jul 1780   Captain Lieutenant   7th Pennsylvania Regiment   Blockhouse - Bergen Heights    
 
  Dec 1780 - Jun 1781   Captain Lieutenant   7th Pennsylvania Regiment   Morristown Encampment, 1780    
 
  17 Jan 1781   Captain Lieutenant   3rd Pennsylvania Regiment        
 
  11 Dec 1781   Captain   3rd Pennsylvania Regiment        
 
  1 Jan 1783   Captain   3rd Pennsylvania Regiment         Retired
 
 

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