Military History of Joseph Ashton
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Date
Rank
Unit
Military Action
Position
Status
16 Jul 1775
First Sergeant
Lamb's Independent Company New York Artillery
15 Sep - 31 Dec 1775
First Sergeant
Lamb's Independent Company New York Artillery
Canada Campaign (I)
31 Dec 1775
First Sergeant
Lamb's Independent Company New York Artillery
Quebec, Canada
POW
Aug 1776
First Sergeant
Lamb's Independent Company New York Artillery
Released
1 Jan 1777
Second Lieutenant
Lamb's Continental Artillery Regiment
1 Jun 1777
Second Lieutenant
Lamb's Continental Artillery Regiment
Adjutant
12 Sep 1778
First Lieutenant
Lamb's Continental Artillery Regiment
Adjutant
10 Aug 1779
First Lieutenant
2nd Continental Artillery Regiment
Adjutant
15 Sep - 15 Nov 1779
First Lieutenant
2nd Continental Artillery Regiment
West Point, Garrison Duty
Adjutant
Apr - Oct 1780
First Lieutenant
2nd Continental Artillery Regiment
New Jersey Summer Campaign
Adjutant
16 Jan 1781
First Lieutenant
4th Continental Artillery Regiment
Paymaster
19 Apr 1781
Captain Lieutenant
4th Continental Artillery Regiment
Paymaster
Nov 1783
Captain Lieutenant
4th Continental Artillery Regiment
Paymaster
Retired
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