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Military History of John Davis (2/28/1753 - 7/10/1827)
Officer History
Date
Rank
Unit
Military Action
Position
Status
6 Apr 1776
First Lieutenant
Pennsylvania Rifle Regiment
27 Aug 1776
First Lieutenant
Pennsylvania Rifle Regiment
Long Island
15 Nov 1776
Captain
9th Pennsylvania Regiment
11 Sep 1777
Captain
9th Pennsylvania Regiment
Brandywine
20 Sep 1777
Captain
9th Pennsylvania Regiment
Paoli
4 Oct 1777
Captain
9th Pennsylvania Regiment
Germantown
2 Nov - 10 Dec 1777
Captain
9th Pennsylvania Regiment
Whitemarsh Encampment
19 Dec 1777 - 19 Jun 1778
Captain
9th Pennsylvania Regiment
Valley Forge Encampment
28 Jun 1778
Captain
9th Pennsylvania Regiment
Monmouth
23 Jun 1780
Captain
9th Pennsylvania Regiment
Springfield, NJ
21 Jul 1780
Captain
9th Pennsylvania Regiment
Blockhouse - Bergen Heights
1 Jan 1781
Captain
1st Pennsylvania Regiment
15 May 1781 - 14 Dec 1782
Captain
1st Pennsylvania Regiment
Southern Campaign
6-17 Oct 1781
Captain
1st Pennsylvania Regiment
Yorktown
Jan - Nov 1782
Captain
1st Pennsylvania Regiment
Carolina Campaign
Jun 1783
Captain
1st Pennsylvania Regiment
Discharged
Post-War Offices Held
Date From
Date To
Office Name
Notes
31 March 1803
10 July 1827
Associate Judge, Chester County, PA
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