Wertz, DeFrance, ccounts and orders, receipts, pay vouchers, muster rolls, and payrolls for Pennsylvania militia on active duty during the War of 1812. by Joy Fisher Paulhamus, Christian - Capt. Johnson, David, Capt. The Pennsylvania Council of Safety then announced (on October 25) which companies of the battalion and regiment would make up a new regiment, the Pennsylvania State Regiment. Based upon the analysis here, Peter Klein was very likely part of this unit that proceeded to Long Island with Lt. Col. Lutz. by Denise An index of final settlements accompanies the file. In March 1777 Colonel Daniel Brodhead IV assumed command. 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. COUNTY, contributed by Dean McGee Deasy's Co., (VA), Moreover, Michael Waltz also fails to mention the Battle of Princeton in his list of engagements in both of his pension applications for 1818 and 1820 respectively (no pension application from Henry Miller has been found to date). The rest fell back towards the main force in the area. Assigned to Thomas Conways 3rd Pennsylvania Brigade, the regiment would see action at Brandywine, Germantown, and Monmouth. Formed in May of 1775, the First Battalion was comprised of volunteers and except for few months with Washington's army in 1777, the Battalion was used defending Western Pennsylvania against British-inspired Indian raids. Pennsylvania Volunteer Infantry Regiments Muster Rolls and Service Records Cline Johnson Family - Peter Cline Revolutionary War Soldier 12th William Ross' Co., etc., YORK-WASHINGTON-GREENE COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Id. Lot: 605 - Virginia Militia 1st Regiment Civil War Shako Cap 1854 stamped inside. Patterson, James - Capt. Ross' Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Anderson, Samuel - YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette 1st Pennsylvania. The Battle of Gettysburg was fought on the days July 1, 1863 to July 3, 186 in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. Wolf, Jacob - Capt. Research Guide: New York in the Revolutionary War; Research Guide: New York in the War of 1812; Research Guide: New York in the Mexican-American War, 1846-1848; Research Guide: New York in the Civil War; Research Guide: New York in the Spanish-American War; Research Guide: New York in the Mexican Punitive Campaign, 1916 War of 1812 Records - Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission The regiment was raised 23 August 1776 at Sunbury, Pennsylvania as a state militia regiment and later renamed the 12th Pennsylvania. Rose, by Karen Bush Continue with Recommended Cookies. James Clarke's Co., etc., INDIANA COUNTY, contributed by Lynn Beatty Williamson, James - Capt. County Pensioners 1835, contributed by Richard Turnbach James Taller's Co., NY Regt., YORK COUNTY, contributed 21. Project, Classes William - Capt. by Scott Hanna Pennsylvania Military Records. Aggarwal, USGenWeb 12th Pennsylvania Regiment | Military Wiki | Fandom by Janet Wilkinson Schwartz 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. 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. Coincidentally, a Peter Klein and a Henry Miller also served in this unit, but in a different company than Michael Waltz. John - Capt. YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette 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. by Raymond H. Stoudt Jr. John Boyd's Co., PA, Garrison, Leonard - GREENE COUNTY, contributed by Brian Core Adams, William - Capt. Proctor, A Sketch of General Thomas Procter 1739-1806: Phildelphia Co, PA, contributed by Donna Bluemink COUNTY, contributed by Pamela Allen Byers /'///'//:) ///>/ /'// .i.h.iiA,/,- BTMsm f mmw'^m^. Benjamin Taylor (likely the "Ensign Taylor" referenced in Peter's pension application) was listed as "Died" at Reading, January 4, 1777. ), and our email exchanges have been lost, but he was the first to suggest Peter's possible enlistment in the Flying Camp to me. There is no reference to being "wounded," but this is obviously impossible, as soldiers were routinely wounded in battle. Three Years in Field Hospitals of the Army of the Potomac | Project Harbaughs' Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Lynn Beatty John Ferguson's Co., MA, LUZERNE COUNTY, contributed Northampton County - Rosters 1st Battalion, contributed by Joy Fisher USS Effingham Muster Roll, contributed by descendants of James P. Preston, in the memory of John Butler, PA Pensions The main force had retreated in disorder to high ground near the Red Lion Tavern, where it was partly rallied after daybreak by Gen. Samuel Parsons, and held until reinforcements arrived. The regiment was raised 23 August 1776 at Sunbury, Pennsylvania, as a state militia regiment and later renamed the 12th Pennsylvania. 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. McDowell, James (widow's app.) William - Capt. Of further note, family lore, passed down through the generations, reports that Peter Cline was wounded twice during the Revolution. The Twelfth was one of the earliest regiments to enter the field. The regiment was known for wearing blue uniforms with white facings along with a leather jockey cap or light infantryman's cap if available. Benjamin Taylor (likely the "Ensign Taylor" referenced in Peter's pension application) was listed as "Died" at Reading, January 4, 1777. Gen. Niave F. Knell, incoming deputy commanding general-support, 1st Infantry Division, presents U.S. Army Brig. These books were digitized by Yale University and Cornell University. In the spring of 1776, there was significant need of an American defense in and around New York City. Thomas McAnary's Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Russell, by David Zimmerman 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. Francis Lud. Phillip M. Wakelee, Blackburn, John August - Capt. Chester County, Capt Thomas Robinson's Co - 4th PA Battalion, contributed by Fred Kelso McDowell, John (widow's app.) We and our partners use cookies to Store and/or access information on a device. Revolutionary War Orderly Books at the Massachusetts Historical Society Mathias Brobst's Co., etc. William McCasky's Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Mitchell & Young's Co's., DE, contributed by Dean Johns, William (widow's app.) 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. Pyles, 160-161 of 692). Most of the soldiers had dashed lines through this column, meaning that they were not a casualty for the month of January. BERKS-NORTHAMPTON COUNTY, contributed by Diana Quinones Columbia McGee, "Sometime before 20 August a sizeable number of members of the Pennsylvania Flying Camp had left New Jersey and were being transported toward Long Island. or Doherty, John. Chester County, Capt James Moore's Co - 4th PA Battalion, contributed by Fred Kelso Mills serving in the Revolutionary War from DAR records, contributed by Donna Murray Allen Northampton County - Captain John Nelson's Company of the First Battalion, William - Capt. Margaret's app.) [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. Robert Craig's Co., PA Militia, WASHINGTON COUNTY, In January 1777 the 12th was commanded by Colonel William Cooke at Princeton. Peter - Four terms of service, SOMERSET COUNTY, contributed by Diane Delbridge by Mary Lou Wardlaw by Barbara Allen 12th Pennsylvania Regiment - Wikipedia Greene 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. Carolyn K. 13th Pennsylvania Regiment - Wikipedia 145-146 of 692; see also pgs. [Finding Aid] [Digital Images - Ancestry.com and Ancestry.com PA], Revolutionary War Pensioner IndexAn indexto pension-relatedrecords in RG's 2, 4, 7, and 33, arranged by pensioner's name. 5th Pennsylvania Regiment - Wikiwand An example of data being processed may be a unique identifier stored in a cookie. General Orders, 1 September 1778 - Archives William - Capt Wm Hepburn's Co., PA, NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY, contributed Pension Roll of 1818, contributed by Richard Turnbach 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. In January 1777 the 12th was commanded by Colonel William Cooke at Princeton. Included are payrolls for the defense of Erie, records of courts martial, and the property settlement under the Act of 29 March 1824. Quiggles [or Quickel] Co., contributed by Nancy Poquette Gregory, Promoted to . Harmany is simply listed as sick, and another, Edward O'Brien, is listed as "Deserted Jan. 3d," the day of the Battle of Princeton.One soldier, Sgt. freepages.rootsweb.com