Officer History
 
  Date   Rank   Unit   Military Action   Position   Status
  27 Oct 1775   First Lieutenant   1st Pennsylvania Battalion        
 
  Jan - Jul 1776   First Lieutenant   1st Pennsylvania Battalion   Canada Campaign (II)    
 
  21 Jun 1776   First Lieutenant   1st Pennsylvania Battalion   Isle aux Noix, Canada    
 
  18 Jul 1776 - 13 Nov 1776   First Lieutenant   1st Pennsylvania Battalion   Fort Ticonderoga, Garrison Duty    
 
  6 Dec 1776   Major   10th Pennsylvania Regiment         Promoted
 
  10 Jan - May 1777   Major   10th Pennsylvania Regiment   Morristown Encampment, 1777    
 
  10 Jan - May 1777   Lieutenant Colonel   10th Pennsylvania Regiment   Morristown Encampment, 1777    
 
  10 Jan - May 1777   Major   Hartley's Additional Continental Regiment   Morristown Encampment, 1777     Transferred on 12 Jan 1777
 
  Mar - Nov 1777   Lieutenant Colonel   10th Pennsylvania Regiment   New Jersey Campaign, 1777    
 
  12 Mar 1777   Lieutenant Colonel   10th Pennsylvania Regiment         Promoted
 
  12-13 Apr 1777   Lieutenant Colonel   10th Pennsylvania Regiment   Bound Brook    
 
  11 Sep 1777   Lieutenant Colonel   10th Pennsylvania Regiment   Brandywine    
 
  19 Sep 1777   Lieutenant Colonel   10th Pennsylvania Regiment   Paoli    
 
  4 Oct 1777   Lieutenant Colonel   10th Pennsylvania Regiment   Germantown    
 
  2 Nov - 10 Dec 1777   Lieutenant Colonel   10th Pennsylvania Regiment   Whitemarsh Encampment    
 
  19 Dec 1777 - 19 Jun 1778   Lieutenant Colonel   10th Pennsylvania Regiment   Valley Forge Encampment    
 
  28 Jun 1778   Lieutenant Colonel   10th Pennsylvania Regiment   Monmouth    
 
  Dec 1778 - Jun 1779   Lieutenant Colonel   10th Pennsylvania Regiment   Middlebrook Encampment    
 
  Apr - Dec 1779   Lieutenant Colonel   11th Pennsylvania Regiment (New)   Wyoming Valley, PA Campaign    
 
  Apr - Oct 1779   Lieutenant Colonel   10th Pennsylvania Regiment   New Jersey Campaign, 1779    
 
  5 Jun 1779   Lieutenant Colonel Commandant   11th Pennsylvania Regiment (New)         Promoted
 
  Jul - Oct 1779   Lieutenant Colonel Commandant   11th Pennsylvania Regiment (New)   Sullivan's-Clinton Indian Campaign    
 
  13 Aug 1779   Lieutenant Colonel Commandant   11th Pennsylvania Regiment (New)   Newtown, NY / Sullivan (I)    
 
  29 Aug 1779   Lieutenant Colonel Commandant   11th Pennsylvania Regiment (New)   Newtown, NY / Sullivan (II)    
 
  Dec 1779 - Jun 1780   Lieutenant Colonel Commandant   11th Pennsylvania Regiment (New)   Morristown Encampment, 1779    
 
  Apr - Oct 1780   Lieutenant Colonel Commandant   11th Pennsylvania Regiment (New)   New Jersey Summer Campaign    
 
  21 Jul 1780   Lieutenant Colonel Commandant   11th Pennsylvania Regiment (New)   Blockhouse - Bergen Heights    
 
  Dec 1780 - Jun 1781   Lieutenant Colonel Commandant   11th Pennsylvania Regiment (New)   Morristown Encampment, 1780    
 
  1 Jan 1781   Lieutenant Colonel Commandant   11th Pennsylvania Regiment (New)         Retired
 
 
  Post-War Offices Held
 
  Date From   Date To   Office Name   Notes
  14 May 1781   30 October 1783   Lieutenant, Lancaster County, PA  
 
  7 October 1783   21 October 1787   Representative, Pennsylvania General Assembly, Lancaster County, PA  
 
  12 October 1790   5 December 1791   Pennsylvania Senator, Delegate from Lancaster-York Counties District, Pennsylvania General Assembly, Philadelphia, PA  
 

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