3rd Pennsylvania Battalion (Fed)

  Unit History  
 
 
  Date Action
  9 Dec 1775 Authorized  
  5 Jan 1776 Activated  
  1 Jan 1777 Reformed As   4th Pennsylvania Regiment
 
 
 
  Military Actions  
 
  Date Military Action
  27 Aug 1776 Long Island
  29-30 Aug 1776 Covering Force, Long Island Retreat
  16 Nov 1776 Fort Washington
 
 
  Officer List  
 
  John Bartley  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  5 Jan 1776   Ensign        
  12 Oct 1776   Second Lieutenant        
 
  Adam Bettin  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  6 Jan 1776   First Lieutenant        
  29-30 Aug 1776   First Lieutenant   Covering Force, Long Island Retreat    
  16 Nov 1776   First Lieutenant   Fort Washington     POW
 
  Henry Bicker, Jr.  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  4 Jan 1776   Ensign        
  29-30 Aug 1776   Ensign   Covering Force, Long Island Retreat    
  16 Nov 1776   Ensign   Fort Washington     POW
  16 Nov 1776   Captain         POW
 
  Henry Bicker, Sr.  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  4 Jan 1776   Major        
 
  Daniel Brodhead, Jr.  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  6 Jan 1776   First Lieutenant        
  16 Nov 1776   First Lieutenant   Fort Washington     POW
 
  Daniel Brodhead, Sr.  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  26 Oct 1776   Lieutenant Colonel        
  16 Nov 1776   Lieutenant Colonel   Fort Washington    
 
  William Butler  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  30 Sep 1776   Lieutenant Colonel        
 
  Thomas Langhorne Byles  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  5 Jan 1776   Captain        
  16 Nov 1776   Captain   Fort Washington     POW
 
  Lambert Cadwalader  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  16 Nov 1776   Lieutenant Colonel   Fort Washington     POW
  Dec 1776   Colonel         POW, Parole
 
  Robert Connelly  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  8 Jan 1776   Second Lieutenant        
 
  John Duguid  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  8 Jan 1776   Second Lieutenant        
  13 Jun 1776   First Lieutenant        
  16 Nov 1776   First Lieutenant   Fort Washington     POW
 
  Evan Edwards  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  6 Jan 1776   First Lieutenant        
  23 Mar 1776   Captain         POW; Released
  29-30 Aug 1776   Captain   Covering Force, Long Island Retreat    
  16 Nov 1776   Captain   Fort Washington     POW
 
  Andrew Forrest  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  8 Jan 1776   Second Lieutenant        
  16 Nov 1776   Second Lieutenant   Fort Washington     POW
 
  James Hunter  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  12 Apr 1776   Second Lieutenant        
 
  David Jones  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  27 Apr 1776   Chaplain        
 
  Thomas McIntire  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  8 Jan 1776   Ensign        
  8 Mar 1776   Second Lieutenant        
  29-30 Aug 1776   Second Lieutenant   Covering Force, Long Island Retreat    
  16 Nov 1776   Second Lieutenant   Fort Washington     Wounded; POW
 
  Walter Stewart  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  6 Jan 1776   Captain       Commander, 6th Company  
  26 May 1776   Major       Aide-de-Camp, Gates  
  19 Nov 1776   Lieutenant Colonel         Sword of Honor
 
  Harmon Stout  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  8 Jan 1776   Ensign        
  13 Jun 1776   Second Lieutenant         Promoted
 
  George Tudor  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  6 Jan 1776   First Lieutenant        
  13 Jun 1776   Captain       Commander, 6th Company  
  27 Aug 1776   Captain   Long Island   Commander, 6th Company  
  16 Nov 1776   Captain   Fort Washington   Commander, 6th Company   POW
 
  John David Woelper  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  6 Jan 1776   First Lieutenant        
 

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