5th Pennsylvania Battalion (Fed)
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	Unit History
	Date Action   15 Dec 1775 Authorized     3 Jan 1776 Activated     1 Jan 1777 Reformed As   6th Pennsylvania Regiment
	Military Actions
	Date Military Action   27 Aug 1776 Long Island   29-30 Aug 1776 Covering Force, Long Island Retreat   28 Oct 1776 White Plains   16 Nov 1776 Fort Washington
	Officer List
	Reading Beatty
	Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status   5 Jan 1776   Ensign           10 Aug 1776   Second Lieutenant           16 Nov 1776   Second Lieutenant   Fort Washington     POW
	John Hall Finley
	Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status   8 Jan 1776   Second Lieutenant           29-30 Aug 1776   Second Lieutenant   Covering Force, Long Island Retreat       1 Nov 1776   First Lieutenant           16 Nov 1776   First Lieutenant   Fort Washington     POW
	James Gibbon
	Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status   8 Jan 1776   Ensign           16 Nov 1776   Ensign   Fort Washington     POW
	John Lawrence
	Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status   6 Jan 1776   First Lieutenant         Benezet's Company   29-30 Aug 1776   First Lieutenant   Covering Force, Long Island Retreat     Benezet's Company   12 Nov 1776   Captain           16 Nov 1776   Captain   Fort Washington     POW
	Robert Magaw
	Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status   3 Jan 1776   Colonel           27 Aug 1776   Colonel   Long Island       29-30 Aug 1776   Colonel   Covering Force, Long Island Retreat       28 Oct 1776   Colonel   White Plains       16 Nov 1776   Colonel   Fort Washington     POW
	John Miller
	Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status   5 Jan 1776   Captain           29-30 Aug 1776   Captain   Covering Force, Long Island Retreat       16 Nov 1776   Captain   Fort Washington     DIS, 17 Nov 1776
	Isaac Van Horne
	Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status   Jan 1776   Ensign         McGaw's Company   27 Aug 1776   Ensign   Long Island     McGaw's Company   12 Oct 1776   Second Lieutenant         McGaw's Company   16 Nov 1776   Second Lieutenant   Fort Washington     McGaw's Company; POW
	Robert Wilkin
	Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status   6 Jan 1776   First Lieutenant         Stuart's Company   27 Aug 1776   First Lieutenant   Long Island     Stuart's Company   16 Nov 1776   First Lieutenant   Fort Washington     Stuart's Company; POW
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