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Military History of William McDowell (c. 1749 - 1/19/1838)
Original Member
Officer History
Date
Rank
Unit
Military Action
Position
Status
10 Jan - May 1777
Second Lieutenant
1st Pennsylvania Regiment
Morristown Encampment, 1777
Mar - Nov 1777
Second Lieutenant
1st Pennsylvania Regiment
New Jersey Campaign, 1777
13 Mar 1777
Second Lieutenant
1st Pennsylvania Regiment
20 Apr 1777
Second Lieutenant
1st Pennsylvania Regiment
Piscataway, NJ (I)
14 Jun 1777
Second Lieutenant
1st Pennsylvania Regiment
Somerset Court House, NJ
22 Jun 1777
Second Lieutenant
1st Pennsylvania Regiment
New Brunswick, NJ (II)
11 Sep 1777
Second Lieutenant
1st Pennsylvania Regiment
Brandywine
19 Sep 1777
Second Lieutenant
1st Pennsylvania Regiment
Paoli
4 Oct 1777
Second Lieutenant
1st Pennsylvania Regiment
Germantown
2 Nov - 10 Dec 1777
Second Lieutenant
1st Pennsylvania Regiment
Whitemarsh Encampment
19 Dec 1777 - 19 Jun 1778
Second Lieutenant
1st Pennsylvania Regiment
Valley Forge Encampment
22 Mar 1778
First Lieutenant
1st Pennsylvania Regiment
28 Jun 1778
First Lieutenant
1st Pennsylvania Regiment
Monmouth
Dec 1778 - Jun 1779
First Lieutenant
1st Pennsylvania Regiment
Middlebrook Encampment
Apr - Oct 1779
First Lieutenant
1st Pennsylvania Regiment
New Jersey Campaign, 1779
15 Sep - 15 Nov 1779
First Lieutenant
1st Pennsylvania Regiment
West Point, Garrison Duty
Dec 1779 - Jun 1780
First Lieutenant
1st Pennsylvania Regiment
Morristown Encampment, 1779
Apr - Oct 1780
First Lieutenant
1st Pennsylvania Regiment
New Jersey Summer Campaign
21 Jul 1780
First Lieutenant
1st Pennsylvania Regiment
Blockhouse - Bergen Heights
25 Sep 1780
First Lieutenant
1st Pennsylvania Regiment
West Point Reinforcement
Dec 1780 - Jun 1781
First Lieutenant
1st Pennsylvania Regiment
Morristown Encampment, 1780
15 May 1781 - 14 Dec 1782
First Lieutenant
1st Pennsylvania Regiment
Southern Campaign
6 Jul 1781
First Lieutenant
1st Pennsylvania Regiment
Green Spring / Jamestown
6-17 Oct 1781
First Lieutenant
1st Pennsylvania Regiment
Yorktown
Jan - Nov 1782
First Lieutenant
1st Pennsylvania Regiment
Carolina Campaign
1 Jan 1783
First Lieutenant
2nd Pennsylvania Regiment
3 Nov 1783
First Lieutenant
2nd Pennsylvania Regiment
Discharged
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