Military History of Joseph Lewis Finley  (2/20/1753 - 5/23/1839)

	Officer History
	Date   Rank   Unit   Military Action   Position   Status   6 Apr 1776   Second Lieutenant   Pennsylvania Rifle Regiment         Long's Company     27 Aug 1776   Second Lieutenant   Pennsylvania Rifle Regiment   Long Island     Long's Company     28 Oct 1776   Second Lieutenant   Provisional State Battalion   White Plains     Long's Company     1 Dec 1776   Second Lieutenant   Provisional State Battalion   New Brunswick, NJ (I)     Long's Company     26 Dec 1776   Second Lieutenant   Provisional State Battalion   Trenton, NJ (I)     Long's Company     3 Jan 1777   Second Lieutenant   Provisional State Battalion   Princeton     Long's Company     10 Jan - May 1777   Second Lieutenant   Provisional State Battalion   Morristown Encampment, 1777     Long's Company     24 Jan 1777   Second Lieutenant   Provisional State Battalion   Quibbletown (New Market), NJ     Long's Company     13 Feb 1777   First Lieutenant   Pennsylvania State Regiment of Foot       Recruiting       18 Apr 1777   First Lieutenant   Pennsylvania State Regiment of Foot         Marchall's Company     11 Sep 1777   First Lieutenant   Pennsylvania State Regiment of Foot   Brandywine     Marchall's Company     4 Oct 1777   First Lieutenant   Pennsylvania State Regiment of Foot   Germantown     Marchall's Company     20 Oct 1777   Captain   Pennsylvania State Regiment of Foot             12 Nov 1777   Captain   13th Pennsylvania Regiment             19 Dec 1777 - 19 Jun 1778   Captain   13th Pennsylvania Regiment   Valley Forge Encampment         8 Mar 1778 - Oct 1783   Captain   8th Pennsylvania Regiment   Fort Pitt 1778, Garrison Duty         28 Jun 1778   Captain   13th Pennsylvania Regiment   Monmouth         1 Jul 1778   Captain   8th Pennsylvania Regiment         Joined 8th Pennsylvania Regiment enroute to Fort Pitt     Dec 1778 - Jan 1779   Captain   8th Pennsylvania Regiment   McIntosh's Ohio River Expedition         11 Aug - 14 Sep 1779   Captain   8th Pennsylvania Regiment   Brodhead's Expedition         1 Jan 1781   Captain   2nd Pennsylvania Regiment             1 Jan 1783   Captain   1st Pennsylvania Regiment             3 Jun 1783   Captain   3rd Pennsylvania Regiment             Sep 1783   Captain   3rd Pennsylvania Regiment         Retired