Pennsylvania State Regiment of Foot

  Unit History  
 
 
  Date Action
  5 Oct 1776 Authorized  
  1 Mar 1777 Reorganized From   Provisional State Battalion
  10 Jun 1777 (Fed)  
  12 Nov 1777 Redesignated To   13th Pennsylvania Regiment
 
 
 
  Military Actions  
 
  Date Military Action
  10 Jan - May 1777 Morristown Encampment, 1777
  24 Jan 1777 Quibbletown (New Market), NJ
  Mar - Nov 1777 New Jersey Campaign, 1777
  Summer 1777 Philadelphia Campaign
  10-23 Aug 1777 Neshaminy Encampment
  3 Sep 1777 Iron Hill (Cooch's Bridge), Delaware
  11 Sep 1777 Brandywine
  19 Sep 1777 Paoli
  4 Oct 1777 Germantown
  2 Nov - 10 Dec 1777 Whitemarsh Encampment
 
 
  Officer List  
 
  Patrick Anderson  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  1 Oct 1776   Captain         Done
  20 Oct 1777   Captain         Superseded
 
  James Carnahan  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  10 Jan - May 1777   First Lieutenant   Morristown Encampment, 1777    
  15 Jan 1777   Captain         Recruiting
  24 Jan 1777   Captain   Quibbletown (New Market), NJ    
  11 Sep 1777   Captain   Brandywine    
  4 Oct 1777   Captain   Germantown    
 
  John Clark  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  13 Feb 1777   First Lieutenant         Recruiting
  20 Feb 1777   Captain       Company Commander  
  11 Sep 1777   Captain   Brandywine   Company Commander  
  4 Oct 1777   Captain   Germantown   Company Commander  
 
  Joseph Collier  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  Mar - Nov 1777   Ensign   New Jersey Campaign, 1777     Assigned Mar 1777
  2 Nov - 10 Dec 1777   Second Lieutenant   Whitemarsh Encampment     Assigned 12 Nov 1777
 
  Lewis Farmer  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  Mar - Nov 1777   Major   New Jersey Campaign, 1777     Assigned 14 Mar 1777
  Mar - Nov 1777   Lieutenant Colonel   New Jersey Campaign, 1777     Assigned 2 May 1777
 
  Joseph Lewis Finley  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  13 Feb 1777   First Lieutenant       Recruiting  
  18 Apr 1777   First Lieutenant         Marchall's Company
  11 Sep 1777   First Lieutenant   Brandywine     Marchall's Company
  4 Oct 1777   First Lieutenant   Germantown     Marchall's Company
  20 Oct 1777   Captain        
 
  Joseph Gorman  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  Mar - Nov 1777   Ensign   New Jersey Campaign, 1777     Assigned 18 Apr 1777
 
  George Grant  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  1 Mar 1777   Third Lieutenant        
 
  Robert Gray  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  10 Jan - May 1777   Captain   Morristown Encampment, 1777     Assigned 28 Feb 1777
 
  John Gregg  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  Mar - Nov 1777   Second Lieutenant   New Jersey Campaign, 1777     Promoted 18 Apr 1777
 
  George Guyger  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  21 Dec 1776   Ensign        
  Mar - Nov 1777   First Lieutenant   New Jersey Campaign, 1777     Assigned 18 Apr 1777
 
  George Hofner  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  13 Feb 1777   First Lieutenant         Carnahan's Company
 
  Alexander Huston, Jr.  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  1 Mar 1777   Lieutenant        
  11 Sep 1777   Lieutenant   Brandywine     DIS
 
  Samuel Kennedy  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  20 Mar 1777   First Lieutenant         Nice's Company
  Summer 1777   First Lieutenant   Philadelphia Campaign     Nice's Company
  11 Sep 1777   First Lieutenant   Brandywine     Nice's Company
  19 Sep 1777   First Lieutenant   Paoli     Nice's Company
  4 Oct 1777   First Lieutenant   Germantown     Nice's Company
  2 Nov - 10 Dec 1777   First Lieutenant   Whitemarsh Encampment     Nice's Company
 
  Samuel Kenny  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  Mar - Nov 1777   Second Lieutenant   New Jersey Campaign, 1777     Assigned 18 Apr 1777
 
  Andrew Lytle  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  13 Feb 1777   First Lieutenant       Recruiting  
  Mar - Nov 1777   First Lieutenant   New Jersey Campaign, 1777   Quartermaster  
  18 Apr 1777   First Lieutenant       Quartermaster  
  11 Sep 1777   First Lieutenant   Brandywine   Quartermaster  
  4 Oct 1777   First Lieutenant   Germantown   Quartermaster  
 
  James McMichael  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  10 Jan - May 1777   Second Lieutenant   Morristown Encampment, 1777     Marchall's Company
  18 Apr 1777   Second Lieutenant         Clark's Company
  10-23 Aug 1777   Second Lieutenant   Neshaminy Encampment     Clark's Company
  11 Sep 1777   Second Lieutenant   Brandywine     Clark's Company
  4 Oct 1777   Second Lieutenant   Germantown     Clark's Company
 
  William Moore  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  10 Jan - May 1777   Third Lieutenant   Morristown Encampment, 1777     Grubb's Company
  13 Feb 1777   Third Lieutenant       Recruiting  
  1 Mar 1777   Third Lieutenant         Clark's Company
  15 Mar 1777   First Lieutenant         Clark's Company
  Mar - Nov 1777   First Lieutenant   New Jersey Campaign, 1777     Clark's Company; Promoted 18 Apr 1777
  11 Sep 1777   First Lieutenant   Brandywine     Clark's Company; Wounded
  4 Oct 1777   First Lieutenant   Germantown     Wounded
 
  Francis Murray  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  1 Mar 1777   Captain        
  Mar - Nov 1777   Major   New Jersey Campaign, 1777    
  15 Mar 1777   Major       2nd Major  
  11 Sep 1777   Major   Brandywine    
  4 Oct 1777   Major   Germantown    
 
  John Murray  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  13 Feb 1777   Captain       Commander, 5th Company  
  Mar - Nov 1777   Major   New Jersey Campaign, 1777    
  18 Mar 1777   Major       1st Major  
  11 Sep 1777   Major   Brandywine   1st Major  
  4 Oct 1777   Major   Germantown   1st Major  
 
  John Nice  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  Mar - Nov 1777   Captain   New Jersey Campaign, 1777   Commander, 7th Company  
  1 Mar 1777   Captain       Commander, 7th Company  
  11 Sep 1777   Captain   Brandywine   Commander, 7th Company  
  4 Oct 1777   Captain   Germantown   Commander, 7th Company  
 
  John Parke  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  1 Mar 1777   Ensign        
  1 Aug 1777   Second Lieutenant         Ashmead's Company
  11 Sep 1777   Second Lieutenant   Brandywine     Ashmead's Company
  4 Oct 1777   Second Lieutenant   Germantown     Ashmead's Company
 
  John Robb  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  Mar - Nov 1777   Captain   New Jersey Campaign, 1777   Company Commander   Assigned 1 Mar 1777
 
  Matthew Scott  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  Mar - Nov 1777   Captain   New Jersey Campaign, 1777     Assigned 18 Apr 1777
 
  Edward Speer  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  1 Mar 1777   Sergeant        
  8 May 1777   Ensign        
  3 Sep 1777   Ensign   Iron Hill (Cooch's Bridge), Delaware    
  11 Sep 1777   Ensign   Brandywine    
  4 Oct 1777   Ensign   Germantown    
 
  John Speer  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  1 Mar 1777   Captain         Exchanged
  11 Sep 1777   Captain   Brandywine    
  4 Oct 1777   Captain   Germantown    
 
  Walter Stewart  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  17 Jun 1777   Colonel       Commander  
  10-23 Aug 1777   Colonel   Neshaminy Encampment   Commander  
  11 Sep 1777   Colonel   Brandywine   Commander  
  4 Oct 1777   Colonel   Germantown   Commander  
 

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