ÿþ<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-16"?> <HTML version="1.0" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <head> <meta name="description" content="Society of the Cincinnati" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="..\CSS\Cinnweb.css" /> <TITLE> Pennsylvania Cincinnati Military History - William MacPherson</TITLE> </head> <BODY bgcolor="#ECDFB9" vlink="#0000FF" topmargin="0" leftmargin="0" width="100%"> <TABLE border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"> <TR> <TD style="height:15!important" colspan="5"> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="3%"> </TD> <TD class="Verdana12BoldC" align="center" colspan="4"> Military History of William MacPherson<P /></TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="3%"> </TD> <TD colspan="3"> <TABLE border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"> <TR> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" align="left" width="40%"> <a href="Officer209.html"> « Previous Officer </a> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBold" align="center" width="20%"> <a href="NameList.html">Back</a> To Officer List </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldR" align="right" width="40%"> <a href="Officer211.html"> Next Officer » </a> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" align="left" width="40%"> (James Farquhar MacPherson) </TD> <TD align="center" width="20%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldR" align="right" width="40%"> (Robert Magaw) </TD> </TR> </TABLE> </TD> <TD width="3%"> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="3%"> </TD> <TD align="left" class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" colspan="5" style="height:30px!important;" valign="middle"> <a href="#OfficerHistory">Officer History</a>  </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="3%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma11BoldL" align="center" colspan="4"> <a name="OfficerHistory">Officer History</a> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="3%"> </TD> <TD colspan="3"> <TABLE border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"> <THEAD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Verdana10BoldL" width="14%">Date</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Verdana10BoldL" width="12%">Rank</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Verdana10BoldL" width="18%">Unit</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Verdana10BoldL" width="18%">Military Action</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Verdana10BoldL" width="17%">Position</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Verdana10BoldL" width="15%">Status</TD> </THEAD> <TR> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="14%">26 Jul 1773</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="12%">Lieutenant</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="18%"> <a href="&#xA; ..\Units\Unit67.html">British Regiment of Foot, 16th Regiment</a> </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="18%">   </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="17%"> </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="15%"> </TD> </TR> <TR height="5px"> <TD class="CourierNew5NoBoldR" colspan="7"> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="14%">26 Dec 1778</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="12%">Lieutenant</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="18%"> <a href="&#xA; ..\Units\Unit67.html">British Regiment of Foot, 16th Regiment</a> </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="18%">   </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="17%"> </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="15%">Resigned</TD> </TR> <TR height="5px"> <TD class="CourierNew5NoBoldR" colspan="7"> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="14%">Apr - Oct 1779</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="12%">Major</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="18%"> <a href="&#xA; ..\Units\Unit70.html">Continental Army</a> </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="18%"> <a href="&#xA; ..\Battles\Battle77.html">New Jersey Campaign, 1779</a> </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="17%"> </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="15%"> </TD> </TR> <TR height="5px"> <TD class="CourierNew5NoBoldR" colspan="7"> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="14%">16 Sep 1779</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="12%">Major</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="18%"> <a href="&#xA; ..\Units\Unit70.html">Continental Army</a> </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="18%">   </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="17%">Aide-de-Camp, Lincoln</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="15%"> </TD> </TR> <TR height="5px"> <TD class="CourierNew5NoBoldR" colspan="7"> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="14%">Dec 1779 - Jun 1780</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="12%">Major</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="18%"> <a href="&#xA; ..\Units\Unit70.html">Continental Army</a> </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="18%"> <a href="&#xA; ..\Battles\Battle88.html">Morristown Encampment, 1779</a> </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="17%"> </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="15%"> </TD> </TR> <TR height="5px"> <TD class="CourierNew5NoBoldR" colspan="7"> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="14%">31 Jan 1780</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="12%">Major</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="18%"> <a href="&#xA; ..\Units\Unit70.html">Continental Army</a> </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="18%">   </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="17%">Aide-de-Camp, Major-General St. Clair</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="15%"> </TD> </TR> <TR height="5px"> <TD class="CourierNew5NoBoldR" colspan="7"> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="14%">Apr - Oct 1780</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="12%">Major</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="18%"> <a href="&#xA; ..\Units\Unit70.html">Continental Army</a> </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="18%"> <a href="&#xA; ..\Battles\Battle90.html">New Jersey Summer Campaign</a> </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="17%"> </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="15%"> </TD> </TR> <TR height="5px"> <TD class="CourierNew5NoBoldR" colspan="7"> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="14%">Aug 1780</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="12%">Major</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="18%"> <a href="&#xA; ..\Units\Unit70.html">Continental Army</a> </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="18%">   </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="17%">Aide-de-Camp, General Lafayette</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="15%"> </TD> </TR> <TR height="5px"> <TD class="CourierNew5NoBoldR" colspan="7"> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="14%">15 May 1781 - 14 Dec 1782</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="12%">Major</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="18%"> <a href="&#xA; ..\Units\Unit70.html">Continental Army</a> </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="18%"> <a href="&#xA; ..\Battles\Battle104.html">Southern Campaign</a> </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="17%">Aide-de-Camp, General Lafayette</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="15%"> </TD> </TR> <TR height="5px"> <TD class="CourierNew5NoBoldR" colspan="7"> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="14%">26 Jun 1781</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="12%">Major</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="18%"> <a href="&#xA; ..\Units\Unit70.html">Continental Army</a> </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="18%"> <a href="&#xA; ..\Battles\Battle105.html">Simcoe, VA</a> </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="17%">Aide-de-Camp, General Lafayette</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="15%"> </TD> </TR> <TR height="5px"> <TD class="CourierNew5NoBoldR" colspan="7"> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="14%">6 Jul 1781</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="12%">Major</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="18%"> <a href="&#xA; ..\Units\Unit70.html">Continental Army</a> </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="18%"> <a href="&#xA; ..\Battles\Battle106.html">Green Spring / Jamestown</a> </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="17%">Aide-de-Camp, General Lafayette</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="15%"> </TD> </TR> <TR height="5px"> <TD class="CourierNew5NoBoldR" colspan="7"> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="14%">1 Aug 1781</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="12%">Major</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="18%"> <a href="&#xA; ..\Units\Unit70.html">Continental Army</a> </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="18%">   </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="17%">Aide-de-Camp, General Lafayette</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="15%">Sent To Philadelphia With Dispatches</TD> </TR> <TR height="5px"> <TD class="CourierNew5NoBoldR" colspan="7"> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="14%">Nov 1781 - Nov 1783</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="12%">Major</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="18%"> <a href="&#xA; ..\Units\Unit70.html">Continental Army</a> </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="18%"> <a href="&#xA; ..\Battles\Battle108.html">Philadelphia, PA Area, Garrison Duty</a> </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="17%"> </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="15%"> </TD> </TR> <TR height="5px"> <TD class="CourierNew5NoBoldR" colspan="7"> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="14%">4 Oct 1783</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="12%">Major</TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="18%"> <a href="&#xA; ..\Units\Unit70.html">Continental Army</a> </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="18%">   </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="17%"> </TD> <TD width="1%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" valign="top" width="15%">Discharged</TD> </TR> <TR height="5px"> <TD class="CourierNew5NoBoldR" colspan="7"> </TD> </TR> </TABLE> </TD> </TR> <TR style="height:5px!important;"> <TD colspan="5" class="CourierNew5NoBoldR"> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="3%"> </TD> <TD align="left" class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" colspan="5" style="height:30px!important;" valign="middle"> <a href="#OfficerHistory">Officer History</a>  </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD width="3%"> </TD> <TD colspan="3"> <TABLE border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"> <TR> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" align="left" width="40%"> <a href="Officer209.html"> « Previous Officer </a> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBold" align="center" width="20%"> <a href="NameList.html">Back</a> To Officer List </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldR" align="right" width="40%"> <a href="Officer211.html"> Next Officer » </a> </TD> </TR> <TR> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldL" align="left" width="40%"> (James Farquhar MacPherson) </TD> <TD align="center" width="20%"> </TD> <TD class="Tahoma9NoBoldR" align="right" width="40%"> (Robert Magaw) </TD> </TR> </TABLE> </TD> <TD width="3%"> </TD> </TR> </TABLE> </BODY> </HTML>