Military History of Anthony Wayne  (1/1/1745 - 12/15/1796)

Original Member

  Officer History
 
  Date   Rank   Unit   Military Action   Position   Status
  Jan - Jul 1776   Colonel   4th Pennsylvania Battalion   Canada Campaign (II)    
 
  3 Jan 1776   Colonel   4th Pennsylvania Battalion        
 
  18 Jul 1776 - 24 Jan 1777   Colonel   4th Pennsylvania Battalion   Fort Ticonderoga, Garrison Duty    
 
  11-13 Oct 1776   Colonel   4th Pennsylvania Battalion   Lake Champlain    
 
  21 Feb 1777   Brigadier General   Continental Army        
 
  11 Sep 1777   Brigadier General   Continental Army   Brandywine    
 
  19 Sep 1777   Brigadier General   Continental Army   Paoli    
 
  4 Oct 1777   Brigadier General   Continental Army   Germantown    
 
  2 Nov - 10 Dec 1777   Brigadier General   Continental Army   Whitemarsh Encampment    
 
  19 Dec 1777 - 19 Jun 1778   Brigadier General   Continental Army   Valley Forge Encampment    
 
  28 Jun 1778   Brigadier General   Continental Army   Monmouth    
 
  Apr - Oct 1779   Brigadier General   Continental Army   New Jersey Campaign, 1779     Wounded
 
  15 Jul 1779   Brigadier General   Continental Army   Stony Point    
 
  Apr - Oct 1780   Brigadier General   Continental Army   New Jersey Summer Campaign    
 
  23 Jun 1780   Brigadier General   Continental Army   Springfield, NJ    
 
  21 Jul 1780   Brigadier General   Continental Army   Blockhouse - Bergen Heights    
 
  25 Sep 1780   Brigadier General   Continental Army   West Point Reinforcement    
 
  Dec 1780 - Jun 1781   Brigadier General   Continental Army   Morristown Encampment, 1780    
 
  15 May 1781 - 14 Dec 1782   Brigadier General   Continental Army   Southern Campaign    
 
  6 Jul 1781   Brigadier General   Continental Army   Green Spring / Jamestown    
 
  6-17 Oct 1781   Brigadier General   Continental Army   Yorktown    
 
  8 Nov 1781   Brigadier General   Southern Army        
 
  Jan - Jul 1782   Brigadier General   Southern Army   Georgia Campaign    
 
  30 Sep 1783   Major General   Southern Army        
 
  Nov 1783   Major General   Southern Army         Retired
 
 
  Post-War Offices Held
 
  Date From   Date To   Office Name   Notes
  13 November 1783   25 September 1784   Censor, Chester County, PA  
 
  LINKS
 
 
  To Read a British Persepctive on Anthony Wayne, click here .  
 

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