2nd Pennsylvania Regiment

 
 
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(2nd Pennsylvania Brigade)   (2nd Virginia Regiment)
 
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  Unit History  
 
 
  Date Action
  25 Oct 1776 Authorized  
  13 Nov 1776 Formed From   1st Pennsylvania Battalion
  1 Jul 1778 Absorbed   13th Pennsylvania Regiment
  3 Nov 1783 Disbanded  
 
 
  Military Actions  
 
 
  Date Military Action
  3 Jan 1777 Princeton
  10 Jan - May 1777 Morristown Encampment, 1777
  Mar - Nov 1777 New Jersey Campaign, 1777
  12-13 Apr 1777 Bound Brook
  25 Apr 1777 Amboy, NJ
  8 May 1777 Piscataway, NJ (II)
  11 Sep 1777 Brandywine
  20 Sep 1777 Paoli
  4 Oct 1777 Germantown
  2 Nov - 10 Dec 1777 Whitemarsh Encampment
  19 Dec 1777 - 19 Jun 1778 Valley Forge Encampment
  8 Mar 1778 - Oct 1783 Fort Pitt 1778, Garrison Duty
  28 Jun 1778 Monmouth
  Dec 1778 - Jun 1779 Middlebrook Encampment
  Apr - Oct 1779 New Jersey Campaign, 1779
  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
  18 May 1780 Paramus, NJ
  7 Jun 1780 Connecticut Farms, NJ
  21 Jul 1780 Blockhouse - Bergen Heights
  21 Jul 1780 Bull's Ferry
  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
  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
  25 Dec 1782 - 23 Nov 1783 York, PA, Garrison Duty
 
 
  Officer List  
 
 
  John Bankson  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  1 Jan 1777   Captain       Company Commander   Effective 25 Sep 1776
  10 Jan - May 1777   Captain   Morristown Encampment, 1777    
  12-13 Apr 1777   Captain   Bound Brook    
  25 Apr 1777   Captain   Amboy, NJ    
  11 Sep 1777   Captain   Brandywine    
  20 Sep 1777   Captain   Paoli    
  4 Oct 1777   Captain   Germantown    
  2 Nov - 10 Dec 1777   Captain   Whitemarsh Encampment    
  19 Dec 1777 - 19 Jun 1778   Captain   Valley Forge Encampment    
  28 Jun 1778   Captain   Monmouth    
  14 Oct 1778   Captain       Quartermaster / Inspector  
  Apr - Oct 1779   Captain   New Jersey Campaign, 1779    
  Dec 1779 - Jun 1780   Captain   Morristown Encampment, 1779    
  Apr - Oct 1780   Captain   New Jersey Summer Campaign    
  18 May 1780   Captain   Paramus, NJ    
  7 Jun 1780   Captain   Connecticut Farms, NJ    
  Dec 1780 - Jun 1781   Captain   Morristown Encampment, 1780    
 
  Wilder Bevins  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  1 Jan 1783   First Lieutenant        
  Nov 1783   First Lieutenant         Discharged
 
  Thomas Boude  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  1 Jan 1783   Captain        
  3 Nov 1783   Captain         Discharged
 
  Jacob Bower  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  1 Jan 1783   Captain       Commander, 2nd Company  
  3 Jun 1783   Captain         Retired
 
  Samuel Bryson  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  1 Jan 1783   First Lieutenant         Detached To 8th Pennsylvania Regiment
  Nov 1783   First Lieutenant         Discharged
 
  Edward Butler  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  1 Jan 1783   First Lieutenant        
 
  James Carnahan  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  1 Jan 1783   Captain        
  30 Sep 1783   Major         Discharged
 
  James Chrystie  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  Jan 1781-1783   Captain   Mid-State Pennsylvania    
  1 Jan 1783   Captain        
  3 Jun 1783   Captain         Discharged
 
  Antoine Claude de Marcellin  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  Apr - Oct 1779   Ensign   New Jersey Campaign, 1779    
  28 Jul 1779   Ensign        
  Dec 1779 - Jun 1780   Ensign   Morristown Encampment, 1779    
  Apr - Oct 1780   Ensign   New Jersey Summer Campaign    
  16 Apr 1780   Ensign   New Bridge / Paramus, NJ    
  18 May 1780   Ensign   Paramus, NJ    
  21 Jul 1780   Ensign   Blockhouse - Bergen Heights    
  25 Sep 1780   Ensign   West Point Reinforcement    
  Dec 1780 - Jun 1781   Ensign   Morristown Encampment, 1780    
  1 Jan 1781   Lieutenant        
  Jan - Jul 1782   Lieutenant   Georgia Campaign    
 
  Jacob Morris DeHart  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  2 Jun 1778   Ensign        
  28 Jun 1778   Ensign   Monmouth    
  Dec 1778 - Jun 1779   Ensign   Middlebrook Encampment    
  Apr - Oct 1779   Ensign   New Jersey Campaign, 1779    
  Dec 1779 - Jun 1780   Ensign   Morristown Encampment, 1779    
  Apr - Oct 1780   First Lieutenant   New Jersey Summer Campaign    
  16 May 1780   First Lieutenant        
  18 May 1780   First Lieutenant   Paramus, NJ    
  21 Jul 1780   First Lieutenant   Bull's Ferry     Wounded