Pennsylvania Society, Sons of the Revolution, 1898 Membership List, N-Z, Memoriams and Transfers, contributed by Betty Lynne Bernhardt Allshouse, Henry - Capt, John Arndt's Rifle Co., WESTMORELAND-NORTHAMPTON COUNRY, contributed by Lynn Beatty 51. McClain, Alexander (& widow's app.) Talbotts Co., etc., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette On July 30, 1755, the cabin of William Ingles at Draper's Meadows was attacked and burned, and Colonel James Patton who was visiting there was killed. Lewis' Co., PA, CHESTER COUNTY, contributed COUNTY, contributed by Don McLain, The regiment would see action during the New York Campaign, Battle of Trenton, Battle of Princeton, Battle of Brandywine, Battle of Germantown and the Battle of Monmouth. Proudly founded in 1681 as a place of tolerance and freedom. Harmon - Enlisted Sussex Co., NJ, FRANKLIN COUNTY, contributed by Revolutionary War, Short explanation of document on . William McCasky's Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette The regiment was merged into the 3rd Pennsylvania Regiment shortly after Monmouth and went out of existence. Daniel Otterbrook's Co., JUNIATA-LEBANON COUNTY, contributed by Em Hicks Muncy resident John Robb (c.17331804), who had been appointed second lieutenant in Miles's regiment in March 1776, was commissioned as a captain in the 13th Pennsylvania Regiment on April 18, 1777. Pvt. by Barbara Allen Michael, Capt. While we do not know for sure the precise battle or battles in which Peter was injured, the records of theUnited States Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783, may shed some light on this. Wallace, Andrew - Captain Church's Co., etc., CHESTER COUNTY, contributed by Joy Fisher Mason Annuities, gratuities, or pensions granted to Pennsylvania soldiers (or their widows) who had served at least two months duty, or who had been wounded or otherwise disabled during the War of 1812. . Search the Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files of Pensylvania Veterans from The National Archives: Pensylvania Units in the Revolutionary War, American Military Units in Revolutionary War, The 1st Pennsylvania Regiment in the Revolutionary War. Isaac Pierce's Co., PA Militia, contributed by Don Corps of Pennsylvania Loyalists, contributed by R. Wallace Hale NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY, contributed by Diana Lehman - Capt. Rumford & Latimer's Co's., DE & Capt. Berks County, Pennsylvania, provided much of its Flying Camp commitment directly from the ranks of the militia, but several companies were raised expressly for the Flying Camp. Id. - NORTHAMPTON COUNTY, contributed by Lynn Beatty This microfilm edition contains Revolutionary War orderly books selected from manuscript collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society. Exemptions were extremely limited, and an estimated 60,000 men were enrolled. I had also entertained the possibility of Peter's service in the 1st Maryland, based upon the fact that at least one other soldier in this unit, and possibly two others, including our Peter, had served in this unit and then the 12th Pennsylvania together (discussed below). Miller, Philip - Capt. 6 MEETING IN TRENTON. Dougherty The regiment was raised 23 August 1776 at Sunbury, Pennsylvania as a state militia regiment and later renamed the 12th Pennsylvania. County Pensioners 1835, contributed by Richard Turnbach, Weisel, Ann Maire (widow of Jacob) - BEDFORD COUNTY, contributed by Jerry L. Johnston& Joanne Corle, Chester County, Capt Frederick Vernon's Co - 4th PA Battalion, contributed by Fred Kelso United States Army Center of Military History, Learn how and when to remove this template message, Bibliography of the Continental Army in Pennsylvania, https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=12th_Pennsylvania_Regiment&oldid=1131761595, This page was last edited on 5 January 2023, at 16:55. Transcriptions of the muster and pay rolls are published in the. Tritt, Peter - Capt. Meehan O'Kern Jones' Co., (NJ), WAYNE COUNTY, contributed Jackson, John - Capt. Comingore, John - Capt. USS Effingham Muster Roll, contributed by descendants of James P. Preston, in the memory of John Butler, PA Pensions Muster Rolls Of The New York Infantry Regiments During The Civil War These rosters were compiled by the New York State Adjutant General Office. The regiment would see action at Brandywine, Paoli, Germantown, Monmouth, Springfield, Green Spring, and Yorktown. William - Capt. Joseph Harens listed as "Sick at Pluckaming" [Pluckemin, NJ], the site where Washington's Army briefly encampted Jan. 5-6, 1777 after the Battle of Princeton, en route to Morristown, NJ. Benjamin Taylor (likely the "Ensign Taylor" referenced in Peter's pension application) was listed as "Died" at Reading, January 4, 1777. Press Esc to cancel. Recall also that the Revolution began in Massachusetts in 1775 with Lexington and Concord and later, the battles around Boston. An undated list of soldiers who served during the War of 1812, arranged by soldiers' names. Harbison, Francis - Capt. Camps State War Records AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VA ), Capt. James Taller's Co., NY Regt., YORK COUNTY, contributed U.S. Army Brig. at 60. Remarks sometimes note desertions or names of battalions in which soldiers served. Assigned to Thomas Conways 3rd Pennsylvania Brigade, the regiment would see action at Brandywine, Germantown, and Monmouth. Neal. The regiment was merged into the 3rd Pennsylvania Regiment shortly after Monmouth and went out of existence. Geery, John - Capt. County Pensioners 1835, contributed by M. Blackburn, John August - Capt. Revolutionary Abijah - 8th PA Rifle Regt., GREENE COUNTY, contributed by Don Williams, William - Capt. Samuel Miles was the regiment's commanding officer when he was captured at the Battle of Long Island. John - Pennsylvania Line - DAUPHIN COUNTY, contributed by Lynn Beatty Joseph - Capt. Romans descended from an American Revolutionary War soldier, and is a member of the Sons of the American Revolution. Virginians played a pivotal role in the struggle for American independence, 1775-1783. John Santee's Co., ARMSTRONG COUNTY, contributed by Lynn Beatty gunnell-john-1821.txt Military Wiki is a FANDOM Lifestyle Community. Nathan, Capt. On 17 June 1777, Walter Stewart became the unit's commander and led it at the Battle of Brandywine where it fought with George Weedon's 2nd Virginia Brigade. Minor, Capt. Chester County, Capt James Moore's Co - 4th PA Battalion, contributed by Fred Kelso Fox, Joseph - Capt. contributed by Nancy Poquette Columbia County Pensioners 1835, contributed by Richard Turnbach 12th Pennsylvania Regiment 13th Pennsylvania Regiment Rhode Island 1st Rhode Island Regiment 2nd Rhode Island Regiment Virginia 1st Virginia Regiment 2nd Virginia Regiment 3rd Virginia Regiment 4th Virginia Regiment 5th Virginia Regiment 6th Virginia Regiment 7th Virginia Regiment 8th Virginia Regiment 9th Virginia Regiment 10th Virginia Regiment - Capt. It was a major loss for the Confederates. The battle of Long Island thus began with an attack on a unit of the Pennsylvania Flying Camp." Additional notes regarding the end ofPeter Cline's Revolutionary War Service were provided by Jerry Cline. Sifert (or Cypher), Peter - Capt. Pvt. Id. While we do not know for sure the precise battle or battles in which Peter was injured, the records of the, The payroll records for the month of January 1777, compiled at some point in February 1777, include a column for "Casualties." Weise, George - Capt. Hanna, It mustered out June 11, 1864. Hipple, Lawrence - 4th Battalion, PA Militia, CHESTER COUNTY, contributed by Rebecca Cardine NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY, contributed by Diana Lehman McKinley, David - Capt. Col. Thomas Hartley (acting) 2d Pennsylvania. Brinkerhoff, Jacob; ensign, Captain Williams' company, Colonel Michael Swope's battalion of the flying camp; in service, 1776. Springer, Uriah - Capt. LANCASTER COUNTY, contributed by John The regiment was raised 23 August 1776 at Sunbury, Pennsylvania as a state militia regiment and later renamed the 12th Pennsylvania. Chester John Ferguson's Co., MA, LUZERNE COUNTY, contributed These units "were ordered to proceed directly to New Jersey in late July [1776] commanded by the second in command of the Berks Flying Camp Battalion, Lt. Col. Nicholas Lutz." gunnell-john-1818.txt Pennsylvania Military Records. You may be trying to access this site from a secured browser on the server. Remarks sometimes note desertions or names of battalions in which soldiers served. Anderson, Samuel - YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette by Joy Fisher . John - Capt. While Miller's history is unknown, Michael Waltz is known to have been from Berks County and was also married in Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Reading, PA, so it is very likely that Peter and Michael knew each other, and that both likely also knew Henry Miller. These Pennsylvania Deutsch Sons of Liberty in Boston, and tensions there ultimately are especially valuable during the Revolutionary War, led to "the shot heard 'round the world" at the Battles of as many ethnic Germans are recruited to counter the Lexington and Concord. Troutman, by Mary Lou Wardlaw Johnson, Neal - Col. Hampton's Regt., PA, BEAVER COUNTY, contributed The most romantic and chivalrous side of both the Revolutionary War and the War of 1812 had their happenings with horsemen, and the most of those were either on the Southern soil or came from the states which sympathized with the South. Cumberland County - Class Rolls 1780-82, Eighth Battalion, contributed by M. Burns Continue with Recommended Cookies. The Twelfth was one of the earliest regiments to enter the field. 46, No. COUNTY, contributed by Arlene Whitsel's Co., 1st Co., 2nd Battalion, PA, CENTRE Patterson, James - Capt. John Philips Co., etc., GREENE COUNTY, contributed by Brian Core 10 relations. Peter Rick's Co., PA Militia, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY, contributed Reichswick, The Union the won the battle. Ross's Co., PA Militia, WESTMORELAND COUNTY, contributed Classes Lowdon's Co., etc., CRAWFORD COUNTY, contributed by Lynn Beatty Peter Cline Revolutionary War Soldier 12th Pennsylvania Regiment, U.S.A. Much of the information below was taken from the book, The Clines and Allied Families of the Tug River Region of Kentucky and West Virginia, 1998 Gateway Press by Cecil Cline and Harry Dale Cline. Transcriptions of the muster and pay rolls are published in the Pennsylvania Archives, Sixth Series, Volumes 7 to 10 with a name index in the Pennsylvania Archives, Seventh Series. James - 13th Regiment, GREENE COUNTY, contributed by Brian Core Peter Tritt's Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Thomas Cassinhefner's Co., PA Militia, contributed contributed by Larry DeFrance - Capt. In the spring of 1776, there was significant need of an American defense in and around New York City. by Joy Fisher nundated list of soldiers who served during the War of 1812, arranged by soldiers' names. Heckendorn/Hackedorn, David - Capt. Importantly, further research reveals that those furloughed were routinely those who were, in fact,wounded in battle, and who were allowed to return home to recover, on condition that they return to their respective unit as soon as possible. Simon Vanarsdale's Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Thomas Craig's Co., 2nd Regt., PA, COLUMBIA to land warrants, rosters and veteran lists may also be submitted for Banta, Samuel - Capt. Composed of eight musketry and two rifle units, that regiment was initially commanded by Colonel John Bull until protests by members of their regiment forced state leaders to replace him with Colonel Walter Stewart. Thompson, Robert - LANCASTER COUNTY, contributed by J. Robison Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Marsh Alexander - Capt. - BEDFORD COUNTY, contributed by Jerry L. Johnston& Joanne Corle McDowell, James (widow's app.) Itappears then, that Peter Cline served in the Army from at least 1776 throughSeptember, 1778.Peter Cline's pension application, made when he was 76 years old, states that he joined the army in 1774 and left September, 1777. However, while he may have been part of a militia unit in 1774, he must have joined the 12th PennsylvaniaRegiment in September, 1776, when that regiment was formed. The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. The PM refers to "Pennsylvania Militia", and the i R is "1st Rifles."The legend refers to the American's desire to be free from the King of England. However, for others, the Casualties column has listed "Died," "Sick," or "Sick" with a reference to the town where they are sick, as well as "Deserter" and "Furlough." The 12th Pennsylvania Regiment also known as Northampton and Northumberland Defense Battalion was an American infantry unit that fought during the American Revolutionary War as part of the Continental Army. McQuillen, Garrett - Capt. Bluemink, Volunteer: Natalie Shaw, James (& widow's app.) Garrison, Leonard - GREENE COUNTY, contributed by Brian Core John Linton's Co., PA, contributed by Steve See, Francis E. Devine, Peter's enlistment, which likely ended December 1, 1776, coincides exactly with his enlistment with the 12th Pennsylvania Continentals on November 30, 1776, as identified in the records of the, PETER CLINE'S SERVICE IN THE 12TH PENNSYLVANIA CONTINENTALS. Peter Cline filed his Revolutionary War pension application in 1832 in Montgomery County, Virginia. According to Peter Cline's pension application, he was a current Pike County, Kentucky resident but had previously resided in Berks County, Pennsylvania during the Revolution. He enlisted with Captain Henry Miller and served in the 12th Pennsylvania Regiment which was formed in September, 1776. Peter statesthatwas engaged in the following battles against the British: the Battle of Long Island, White Plains, Trenton, and Germantown. He was probably engaged at Princeton as well. He then marched from the Wide Marsh (White Marsh)in Pennsylvania to Germantown, Pennsylvania, then to the mouth of the Schuylkill, then up the same to Valley Forge.. Allegheny Assigned to Thomas Conway's 3rd Pennsylvania Brigade, the regiment would see action at Brandywine, Germantown, and Monmouth. Archives Special ProjectsUSGenWeb Quiggles [or Quickel] Co., contributed by Nancy Poquette Moses McLains' Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Lynn Beatty Ament, Anthony - Captain Clotz's Co., LANCASTER COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Chester County, Lower Oxford CompanyRoster, contributed by Kathryn Payne Burdge Also, the 12th PA Continentals did not arrive in time to join Washington's forces for the Battle of Trenton on Christmas Day, Dec. 25, 1776. General accounts of Deputy Quartermaster Frederick Foering and . Louge, William - Capt Wm Hepburn's Co., PA, NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY, contributed McGee Harris, Capt. 1755 May and June. Lot: 605 - Virginia Militia 1st Regiment Civil War Shako Cap 1854 stamped inside. Gohn, Philip, Capt. The 12th Pennsylvania Regiment also known as Northampton and Northumberland Defense Battalion was an American infantry unit that fought during the American Revolutionary War as part of the Continental Army. Shipman, He would have been 18 in 1774 so this makes sense. In the ensuing exchange of fire Burd and some of his men were captured. ArchivesNational Reatch's Co., etc., WESTMORELAND COUNTY, contributed by Lynn Beatty Joseph Ogle's Co., etc., WASHINGTON COUNTY, contributed by Leana Northampton County - 1st Battalion, Muster Roll Of 6th Class, contributed by Joy Fisher 53 talking about this. The regiment was raised 23 August 1776 at Sunbury, Pennsylvania as a state militia regiment and later renamed the 12th Pennsylvania. Koppenhofer, Michael - Capt. & Cindy McCachern Revolutionary War Pension Indexes, PA The 12th Pennslyvania recruited in several Pennsylvania counties, including Berks, and it is likely that Peter was attracted to a unit, an official unit of Continentals, that promised improved organization, equipment and pay.. Some of our partners may process your data as a part of their legitimate business interest without asking for consent. Francis Lud. by Mary Lou Wardlaw Phillip M. Wakelee, However, we know that he did not enlist in this unit until November 30, 1776 according to theUnited States Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783, 84-Pennsylvania (Jacket 37-93) (Pgs. Milligan, David - Capt. McClean, 40). George Smith's Co., etc., MONTGOMERY COUNTY, contributed by Jim Stokes Robert - Philadelphia Militia, Rifle Battalion, PHILADELPHIA at 66. Moses McLean's Co., etc., YORK COUNTY (also Fayette County) contributed by Nancy Poquette Watson's Co., etc., LANCASTER-WASHINGTON COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Of further note, family lore, passed down through the generations, reports that Peter Cline was wounded twice during the Revolution. gunnell-john.txt Miller, Richard - 1st Regiment NC, BUTLER COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette An index of final settlements accompanies the file. Covenhofer's Co., YORK COUNTY, . The Regiment was authorized on October 12, 1775 in the Continental Army as the 1st Pennsylvania Battalion. Pennsylvania Society, Sons of the Revolution, 1898 Membership List, H-M, contributed by Betty Lynne Bernhardt On 17 June 1777, Walter Stewart became the unit's commander and led it at the Battle of Brandywine where it fought with George Weedon 's 2nd Virginia Brigade. Northampton County - Capt. Lebbens Ball's Co., MA, TIOGA COUNTY, contributed Beaty, Lists each soldier's name, term of service, and name of the company commander. Wakelee, William Ross' Co., etc., YORK-WASHINGTON-GREENE COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Phillip M. - 2nd Virginia Regt., PHILADELPHIA COUNTY, contributed 1844, Mr. Calhoun himself took the place best fitted to carry out his bold designs. Records include muster rolls, payrolls, fine lists, orders and miscellaneous accounts of the Pennsylvania Militia units and volunteers during the war. his, Peter x Cline, Mark. ), McGerry/McGeary, Gen. Thomas Conway. Transcriptions pertaining Patterson, James - Capt. - Captains William Price & Andrew Swearingen, WASHINGTON COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette this project. County Pensioners 1835, contributed by M. - Capt. Organized between October 25- November 26, 1775 at Philadelphia to consist of 8 companies from Philadelphia, Philadelphia City, Northampton, Berks and Bucks Counties. Research our Records The National Archives holds records relating to military service during the Revolutionary War, including both Continental troops and state troops that served as Continental troops. In an inteview with Harry Dale's great grandfather, Mose Christian Cline, Marlin wrote: 'Mose Christian told me that his grandfather, also named Mose Christian [born 1818], who was Peter's grandson, had told him that his grandfather had been wounded twice in the battles with the British; a saber wound to the shoulder and a bayonet wound to the hip." Nicholas Bittinger's Co., PA, FRANKLIN COUNTY, Gregory, However, the records clearly show that the 12th PA was involved in the Second Battle of Trenton, also called the Battle of Assunpink Creek, on January 2, 1777, as well as the Battle of Princeton, which occurred the next day on January 3, 1777. Alderbrook's Co., PA, Capt. of Light Infantry Regt., PA, The latter of those two regiments had been named after Samuel Miles, who had been appointed as its commanding officer on March 3, 1776. Turnbach George - Capt. 21. List of battleships of the United States Navy, List of aircraft of the Malaysian Armed Forces, This article does not contain any citations or references. Cooper, Charles - 1st Regiment, PA Line, CHESTER COUNTY, contributed by Rebecca Cardine The regiment was engaged at the Battles of Bound Brook, Brandywine, Paoli, and Germantown in 1777. Adam - Capt. Most of the soldiers had dashed lines through this column, meaning that they were not a casualty for the month of January. contributed by Mary Lou Wardlaw He enlisted on the same day with Privates Michael Waltz (Woltz) and Henry Miller. contributed by Donald C. Beatty McLennan, Pennsylvania Compiled service records of soldiers who served in the American Army during the Revolutionary War, 1775-1783. [1], The 13th Pennsylvania Regiment of the Continental Army had its beginnings in the Pennsylvania State Regiment, which was formed via the merging of the Pennsylvania State Battalion of Musketry and the Pennsylvania State Rifle Regiment (also known as "Miles's Regiment"), which had been "formed for the defense of Pennsylvania proper," according to historian John B.
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