Military History of Francis Johnston
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Date
Rank
Unit
Military Action
Position
Status
Jan - Jul 1776
Lieutenant Colonel
4th Pennsylvania Battalion
Canada Campaign (II)
4 Jan 1776
Lieutenant Colonel
4th Pennsylvania Battalion
9 Jun 1776
Lieutenant Colonel
4th Pennsylvania Battalion
Trois Rivieres
18 Jul 1776 - 24 Jan 1777
Lieutenant Colonel
4th Pennsylvania Battalion
Fort Ticonderoga, Garrison Duty
18 Jul 1776 - 24 Jan 1777
Colonel
4th Pennsylvania Battalion
Fort Ticonderoga, Garrison Duty
26 Sep 1776
Colonel
4th Pennsylvania Battalion
Commander
15 Feb 1777
Colonel
5th Pennsylvania Regiment
Commander
Mar - Nov 1777
Colonel
5th Pennsylvania Regiment
New Jersey Campaign, 1777
Commander
22 Jun 1777
Colonel
5th Pennsylvania Regiment
New Brunswick, NJ (II)
Commander
10-23 Aug 1777
Colonel
5th Pennsylvania Regiment
Neshaminy Encampment
Commander
11 Sep 1777
Colonel
5th Pennsylvania Regiment
Brandywine
Commander
20 Sep 1777
Colonel
5th Pennsylvania Regiment
Paoli
Commander
4 Oct 1777
Colonel
5th Pennsylvania Regiment
Germantown
Commander
19 Dec 1777 - 19 Jun 1778
Colonel
5th Pennsylvania Regiment
Valley Forge Encampment
Commander
28 Jun 1778
Colonel
5th Pennsylvania Regiment
Monmouth
Commander
Dec 1778 - Jun 1779
Colonel
5th Pennsylvania Regiment
Middlebrook Encampment
Commander
Apr - Oct 1779
Colonel
5th Pennsylvania Regiment
New Jersey Campaign, 1779
Commander
15 Jul 1779
Colonel
5th Pennsylvania Regiment
Stony Point
Commander
Dec 1779 - Jun 1780
Colonel
5th Pennsylvania Regiment
Morristown Encampment, 1779
Commander
Apr - Oct 1780
Colonel
5th Pennsylvania Regiment
New Jersey Summer Campaign
Commander
21 Jul 1780
Colonel
5th Pennsylvania Regiment
Blockhouse - Bergen Heights
Commander
Dec 1780 - Jun 1781
Colonel
5th Pennsylvania Regiment
Morristown Encampment, 1780
Commander
17 Jan 1781
Colonel
5th Pennsylvania Regiment
Commander
Retired
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