5th Pennsylvania Regiment

 
 
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  Unit History  
 
 
  Date Action
  15 Feb 1777 Formed From   4th Pennsylvania Battalion
  24 Jan 1783 Disbanded  
 
 
  Military Actions  
 
 
  Date Military Action
  10 Jan - May 1777 Morristown Encampment, 1777
  Mar - Nov 1777 New Jersey Campaign, 1777
  22 Jun 1777 New Brunswick, NJ (II)
  26 Jun 1777 Short Hill, NJ (II)
  10-23 Aug 1777 Neshaminy Encampment
  25 Aug 1777 Head of Elk
  11 Sep 1777 Brandywine
  19 Sep 1777 Freeman's Farm, NY (I)
  20 Sep 1777 Paoli
  4 Oct 1777 Germantown
  7-15 Oct 1777 Freeman's Farm, NY (II)
  2 Nov - 10 Dec 1777 Whitemarsh Encampment
  19 Dec 1777 - 19 Jun 1778 Valley Forge Encampment
  28 Jun 1778 Monmouth
  Dec 1778 - Jun 1779 Middlebrook Encampment
  Apr - Oct 1779 New Jersey Campaign, 1779
  Apr - Dec 1779 Wyoming Valley, PA Campaign
  15 Jul 1779 Stony Point
  15 Sep - 15 Nov 1779 West Point, Garrison Duty
  Dec 1779 - Jun 1780 Morristown Encampment, 1779
  Apr - Oct 1780 New Jersey Summer Campaign
  16 Apr 1780 New Bridge / Paramus, NJ
  21 Jul 1780 Blockhouse - Bergen Heights
  25 Sep 1780 West Point Reinforcement
  Dec 1780 - Jun 1781 Morristown Encampment, 1780
  Jan 1781-1783 Mid-State Pennsylvania
  15 May 1781 - 14 Dec 1782 Southern Campaign
  26 Jun 1781 Simcoe, VA
  6 Jul 1781 Green Spring / Jamestown
  6-17 Oct 1781 Yorktown
  Nov 1781 - Nov 1783 Philadelphia, PA Area, Garrison Duty
  Jan - Nov 1782 Carolina Campaign
  Jan - Jul 1782 Georgia Campaign
 
 
  Officer List  
 
 
  Richard Allison  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  19 Dec 1777 - 19 Jun 1778   Surgeon's Mate   Valley Forge Encampment    
  12 May 1778   Surgeon's Mate        
  15 Jul 1779   Surgeon's Mate   Stony Point    
  25 Sep 1780   Surgeon's Mate   West Point Reinforcement    
  Dec 1780 - Jun 1781   Surgeon's Mate   Morristown Encampment, 1780    
  15 May 1781 - 14 Dec 1782   Surgeon's Mate   Southern Campaign    
  Jan - Nov 1782   Surgeon's Mate   Carolina Campaign    
 
  John Barckley  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  15 Feb 1777   First Lieutenant        
  22 Jun 1777   First Lieutenant   New Brunswick, NJ (II)    
  11 Sep 1777   First Lieutenant   Brandywine    
  4 Oct 1777   First Lieutenant   Germantown    
  2 Nov - 10 Dec 1777   First Lieutenant   Whitemarsh Encampment    
  19 Dec 1777 - 19 Jun 1778   First Lieutenant   Valley Forge Encampment    
  28 Jun 1778   First Lieutenant   Monmouth    
  1 Sep 1778   First Lieutenant       Regimental Adjutant  
  13 Jun 1779   Captain Lieutenant       Regimental Adjutant; Company Commander  
  15 Jul 1779   Captain Lieutenant   Stony Point    
  21 Jul 1780   Captain Lieutenant   Blockhouse - Bergen Heights    
  Dec 1780 - Jun 1781   Captain Lieutenant   Morristown Encampment, 1780    
  1 Jan 1781   Captain Lieutenant       Regimental Adjutant; Company Commander   Retired
 
  Benjamin Bartholomew  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  15 Feb 1777   Captain       Company Commander  
  22 Jun 1777   Captain   New Brunswick, NJ (II)    
  11 Sep 1777   Captain   Brandywine     Wounded
  20 Sep 1777   Captain   Paoli    
  4 Oct 1777   Captain   Germantown    
  19 Dec 1777 - 19 Jun 1778   Captain   Valley Forge Encampment    
  15 Jul 1779   Captain   Stony Point    
  21 Jul 1780   Captain   Blockhouse - Bergen Heights    
  Dec 1780 - Jun 1781   Captain   Morristown Encampment, 1780    
  15 May 1781 - 14 Dec 1782   Captain   Southern Campaign    
  6-17 Oct 1781   Captain   Yorktown    
  Jan - Nov 1782   Captain   Carolina Campaign    
  1 Jan 1783   Captain       Company Commander   Retired
 
  Thomas Boude  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  15 Feb 1777   First Lieutenant        
  22 Jun 1777   First Lieutenant   New Brunswick, NJ (II)    
  11 Sep 1777   Captain   Brandywine    
  19 Sep 1777   Captain   Freeman's Farm, NY (I)    
  23 Sep 1777   Captain        
  4 Oct 1777   Captain   Germantown    
  7-15 Oct 1777   Captain   Freeman's Farm, NY (II)    
  19 Dec 1777 - 19 Jun 1778   Captain   Valley Forge Encampment    
  28 Jun 1778   Captain   Monmouth    
  15 Jul 1779   Captain   Stony Point    
  15 May 1781 - 14 Dec 1782   Captain   Southern Campaign    
  6 Jul 1781   Captain   Green Spring / Jamestown    
  6-17 Oct 1781   Captain   Yorktown    
  Jan - Nov 1782   Captain   Carolina Campaign    
 
  Thomas Bartholomew Bowen  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  17 Jan 1781   Captain        
  15 May 1781 - 14 Dec 1782   Captain   Southern Campaign    
  6-17 Oct 1781   Captain   Yorktown    
 
  Thomas Boyle  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  ?????   Major         DIS
 
  Edward Butler  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  15 Jan 1781   First Lieutenant        
  15 May 1781 - 14 Dec 1782   First Lieutenant   Southern Campaign    
  6 Jul 1781   First Lieutenant   Green Spring / Jamestown    
  6-17 Oct 1781   First Lieutenant   Yorktown    
  Jan - Nov 1782