nundated list of soldiers who served during the War of 1812, arranged by soldiers' names. These soldiers were obviously wounded in battle. James Clarke's Co., LANCASTER COUNTY, contributed New York Weekly Museum, 1793 and 1794. . Adam - Capt. by Karen Bush USS Effingham Muster Roll, contributed by descendants of James P. Preston, in the memory of John Butler, PA Pensions This article does not contain any citations or references. [Finding Aid] [Digital Images - Ancestry.com and Ancestry.com PA], Revolutionary War Pensioner IndexAn indexto pension-relatedrecords in RG's 2, 4, 7, and 33, arranged by pensioner's name. May, "Sometime before 20 August a sizeable number of members of the Pennsylvania Flying Camp had left New Jersey and were being transported toward Long Island. Pennsylvania Colonial/Revolutionary War Flags (U.S.) 12th Regiment of the Pennsylvania Civil War Volunteers Fries, Peter - Capt. by Barbara Allen Reichswick, Johns, William (widow's app.) - Capt. 160-161 of 692). One soldier, Sgt. The American Revolution | National Archives Louge, Robert - Philadelphia Militia, Rifle Battalion, PHILADELPHIA COUNTY, contributed by Pamela Allen Byers To view the purposes they believe they have legitimate interest for, or to object to this data processing use the vendor list link below. As such, without more evidence, I believe that this striking coincidence is simply that - a coincidence. The 12th Pennslyvania recruited in several Pennsylvania counties, including Berks, and it is likely that Peter was attracted to a unit, an official unit of Continentals, that promised improved organization, equipment and pay.. Olsen & Lynne Canterbury Revolutionary War Service [Updated Below, 3/13/2021], Peter Cline filed his Revolutionary War pension application in 1832 in Montgomery County, Virginia. According to Peter Cline's pension application, he was a current Pike County, Kentucky resident but had previously resided in Berks County, Pennsylvania during the Revolution. He enlisted with Captain Henry Miller and served in the 12th Pennsylvania Regiment which was formed in September, 1776. Peter further statedthathe was engaged in the following battles against the British: the Battles of Long Island, White Plains, Trenton, and Germantown. He was probably engaged at Princeton as well. He then marched from the Wide Marsh (White Marsh)in Pennsylvania to Germantown, Pennsylvania, then to the mouth of the Schuylkill, then up the same to Valley Forge.. Pension Roll of 1818, contributed by Richard Turnbach Spangler, George (widow app.) Ross's Co., etc., BEAVER-YORK-WASHINGTON COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Abraham - Served NJ, LYCOMING COUNTY, contributed by Beryl Importantly, further research reveals that those furloughed were routinely those who were, in fact,wounded in battle, and who were allowed to return home to recover, on condition that they return to their respective unit as soon as possible. ArchivesNational Christopher - PHILADELPHIA COUNTY, contributed by Ray Rhoads Records include muster rolls, payrolls, fine lists, orders and miscellaneous accounts of the Pennsylvania Militia units and volunteers during the war. Foreman, This microfilm edition contains Revolutionary War orderly books selected from manuscript collections of the Massachusetts Historical Society. Zoll, John George Hoffner (17351799), who had joined Miles's regiment as a sergeant in May 1776 and had been promoted to ensign the following fall, was appointed first lieutenant with the 13th Pennsylvania in March 1777, and then commissioned as a captain at the end of that same year. Fetty, George - Capt. Lewis' Co., PA, CHESTER COUNTY, contributed Transcriptions of the muster and pay rolls are published in the Pennsylvania Archives, Sixth Series, Volumes 7 to 10 with a name index in the Pennsylvania Archives, Seventh Series. Aggarwal, USGenWeb Chester County, Capt Persifor Frazer's Co - 4th PA Battalion, contributed by Fred Kelso Included are payrolls for the defense of Erie, records of courts martial, and the property settlement under the Act of 29 March 1824. Cline Johnson Family - Peter Cline Revolutionary War Soldier 12th Pennsylvania Regiment, U.S.A. Much of the information below was taken from the book, The Clines and Allied Families of the Tug River Region of Kentucky and West Virginia, 1998 Gateway Press by Cecil Cline and Harry Dale Cline. Project, Classes Dougherty Home Battles 1775 to 1783 Campaigns Continental Army Continental Navy British Army Flags of the Revolution War Facts War Leaders Patriot Leaders British Leaders Reatch's Co., etc., WESTMORELAND COUNTY, contributed by Lynn Beatty MacLain, Peter Cline filed his Revolutionary War pension application in 1832 in Montgomery County, Virginia. According to Peter Cline's pension application, he was a current Pike County, Kentucky resident but had previously resided in Berks County, Pennsylvania during the Revolution. He enlisted with Captain Henry Miller and served in the 12th Pennsylvania Regiment which was formed in September, 1776. Peter statesthatwas engaged in the following battles against the British: the Battle of Long Island, White Plains, Trenton, and Germantown. He was probably engaged at Princeton as well. He then marched from the Wide Marsh (White Marsh)in Pennsylvania to Germantown, Pennsylvania, then to the mouth of the Schuylkill, then up the same to Valley Forge.. Schuylkill Ziegler's Co., PA, LANCASTER COUNTY, contributed Peter - Four terms of service, SOMERSET COUNTY, contributed Tritt, Peter - Capt. Beaty, James Taller's Co., NY Regt., YORK COUNTY, contributed Others were listed as sick, with Pvt. Major John Kiley's Co., contributed by Beryl Meehan Bluemink, Volunteer: Natalie However, the records clearly show that the 12th PA was involved in the Second Battle of Trenton, also called the Battle of Assunpink Creek, on January 2, 1777, as well as the Battle of Princeton, which occurred the next day on January 3, 1777. It completed an epic winter march from western Pennsylvania to New Jersey, though Mackay and his second-in-command both died soon afterward. Oury/Owry, George - WESTMORELAND COUNTY, contributed by Starlene Oary Anderson, Samuel - YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Measures 6 x 9 1/2 x 6 inches without pom. Gen. Niave F. Knell, incoming deputy commanding general-support, 1st Infantry Division, presents U.S. Army Brig. William Ross' Co., etc., YORK-WASHINGTON-GREENE COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette The PM refers to "Pennsylvania Militia", and the i R is "1st Rifles."The legend refers to the American's desire to be free from the King of England. 21. Pennsylvania Regiments in the Continental Army - American Revolutionary War 53 talking about this. 1, Pgs 59-78, Penn State Jan. 1979. The "Flying Camp was to be culled from the militias of Delaware, Maryland, and Pennsylvania." Graeffs Co., LANCASTER COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette This record includes several soldiers listed as furloughed, including Peter Klein, as well as Privates Michael Waltz, Henry Miller and John Neal. Pritchett Robert - Lieutenant 9th Pennsylvania Regiment, contributed by Vicki McBride Trevisanut McClains in Revolutionary War, . by Beryl Meehan Isaac Minis was the son of Manage Settings If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.. Archives, National Titus' Co., NY, TIOGA COUNTY, contributed PHMC Collections Management Policy Standards, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion & Access Policy. David Howard's Co., etc., The rest fell back towards the main force in the area. Bickel, John - Capt. Allshouse, Henry - Capt, John Arndt's Rifle Co., WESTMORELAND-NORTHAMPTON COUNRY, contributed by Lynn Beatty by Joy Fisher Dougherty, Russell, McClain, Please improve this article by adding a reference. Proudfoot, James - Capt. ), Wickoff/Wyckoff, Peter - Served NJ, LYCOMING COUNTY, contributed by Beryl While Miller's history is unknown, Michael Waltz is known to have been from Berks County and was also married in Holy Trinity Lutheran Church in Reading, PA, so it is very likely that Peter and Michael knew each other, and that both likely also knew Henry Miller. Moreover, all three enlisted on different days and the company histories for the 1st Maryland indicate that these companies were almost exclusively raised from the organic counties from which they came. Marsh 12th Regt., PA, MIFFLIN COUNTY, contributed by Ramona Nichols DeFrance, . Darby's Co., DE, CHESTER COUNTY, contributed by Judy John Boyd's Co., PA, See, Cecil Cline, Peter Cline, Revolutionary Soldier and His Descendants, (2007) at pg. Samuel Davidson's Co., PA, BEDFORD COUNTY, contributed So, the question becomes --- which unit did Peter serve in during the battles of Long Island and White Plains? Cumberland County - Class Rolls 1780-82, Eighth Battalion, contributed by M. Burns Stratton, Regiments serving at Valley Forge - US History County Pensioners 1835, contributed by Michael Milton 5thPA Membership application | 5th Pennsylvania Regiment Wickoff, Chester County, Capt James Moore's Co - 4th PA Battalion, contributed by Fred Kelso Of further note, family lore, passed down through the generations, reports that Peter Cline was wounded twice during the Revolution. In the spring of 1776, there was significant need of an American defense in and around New York City. Adams, John - Capt. Charles (widow's app. If you would like to change your settings or withdraw consent at any time, the link to do so is in our privacy policy accessible from our home page.. As noted by Cecil Cline: "Harry Dale [Cline] has some notes given to him by Marlin Cline that were taken when Marlin was researching the Clines in 1938. On July 30, 1755, the cabin of William Ingles at Draper's Meadows was attacked and burned, and Colonel James Patton who was visiting there was killed. Columbia The regiment was raised 23 August 1776 at Sunbury, Pennsylvania as a state militia regiment and later renamed the 12th Pennsylvania. Longs Co., etc., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Pennsylvania Society, Sons of the Revolution, 1898 Membership List, H-M, contributed by Betty Lynne Bernhardt Assigned to Thomas Conway's 3rd Pennsylvania Brigade, the regiment would see action at Brandywine, Germantown, and Monmouth. Thomas McAnary's Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette contributed by Nancy Poquette Joseph Harens listed as "Sick at Pluckaming" [Pluckemin, NJ], the site where Washington's Army briefly encampted Jan. 5-6, 1777 after the Battle of Princeton, en route to Morristown, NJ. Most of the soldiers had dashed lines through this column, meaning that they were not a casualty for the month of January. County Pensioners 1818, contributed by Richard Turnbach Joseph Harens listed as "Sick at Pluckaming" [Pluckemin, NJ], the site where Washington's Army briefly encampted Jan. 5-6, 1777 after the Battle of Princeton, en route to Morristown, NJ. County Patriots, contributed by Richard McKnight, However, upon further research, I believe that the Pennsylvania Flying Camp is the unit Peter was involved in for the engagements at Long Island and White Plains., First, Peter undoubtedly joined a Berks County militia unit in or around 1774 as stated in his pension application. He would have been 18 in 1774 so this makes sense. Project. County Pensioners 1835, contributed by Richard Turnbach, Weisel, Ann Maire (widow of Jacob) - BEDFORD COUNTY, contributed by Jerry L. Johnston& Joanne Corle, Chester County, Capt Frederick Vernon's Co - 4th PA Battalion, contributed by Fred Kelso PETER CLINE'S SERVICE IN THE 12TH PENNSYLVANIA CONTINENTALS. 12th Pennsylvania Regiment (Revolutionary War) Pennsylvania. In an inteview with Harry Dale's great grandfather, Mose Christian Cline, Marlin wrote: 'Mose Christian told me that his grandfather, also named Mose Christian [born 1818], who was Peter's grandson, had told him that his grandfather had been wounded twice in the battles with the British; a saber wound to the shoulder and a. bayonet wound to the hip." NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY, contributed by Diana Lehman Composed of eight musketry and two rifle units, that regiment was initially commanded by Colonel John Bull until protests by members of their regiment forced state leaders to replace him with Colonel Walter Stewart. Id. Weisel, Jacob (widow's app.) Ament, Anthony - Captain Clotz's Co., LANCASTER COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Moses McLains' Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Lynn Beatty [Finding Aid] [Digital Images], Auditor General, Department of the(Record Group002) [Finding Aid]. Cornelius - Capt David Berry's Co., PA, NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTY, contributed contributed by Sandra Ferguson While we do not know for sure the precise battle or battles in which Peter was injured, the records of the, The payroll records for the month of January 1777, compiled at some point in February 1777, include a column for "Casualties." 5th Pennsylvania Regiment - Wikiwand The Marshall Cavendish Illustrated Encyclopedia of World War I - 11 Confederate Wizards of the Saddle | Project Gutenberg Lists each soldier's name, term of service, and name of the company commander. 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