May, John Santee's Co., ARMSTRONG COUNTY, contributed by Lynn Beatty Unfortunately, there are no records currently known that would positively identify Peter's unit that was involved in these two battles as referenced in his pension application. Shaw, Archibald - Capt. List of battleships of the United States Navy, List of aircraft of the Malaysian Armed Forces, This article does not contain any citations or references. Shannon or Clark's Co., PA, WESTMORELAND COUNTY, contributed Included are payrolls for the defense of Erie, records of courts martial, and the property settlement under the Act of 29 March 1824. John - Capt. Wade on row gallie on Delaware River, etc., DELAWARE (also CHESTER) COUNTY, contributed by Lynn Beatty at 66. Bush' Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Watson's Co., etc., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette The regiment was merged into the 3rd Pennsylvania Regiment shortly after Monmouth and went out of existence. Meehan 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. Allison, Robert - FRANKLIN COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette The regiment would see action at the Battle of Brandywine, Battle of Germantown, Battle of Monmouth and the Siege of Charleston. The field officers had all received a military training. Gen. Niave F. Knell, incoming deputy commanding general-support, 1st Infantry Division, presents U.S. Army Brig. COUNTY, contributed by Arlene [1] Companies in this Regiment with the Counties of Origin McNearys [McNary] Co., etc., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Annuities, gratuities, or pensions granted to Pennsylvania soldiers (or their widows) who had served at least two months duty, or who had been wounded or otherwise disabled during the War of 1812. The regiment was disbanded on January 1, 1783. McClains in Revolutionary War, contributed by Don Marsh Robert Craig's Co., PA Militia, WASHINGTON COUNTY, The United States Census Bureau estimates that the state population was 8,096,604 on July 1, 2011, a 1.19% increase s Col. Thomas Hartley (acting) 3d Pennsylvania. by Sarah Pyle widow Christian - Capt. Because of the ongoing problems with militia units (loose discipline and reluctance to serve far from home), and further reluctance for the recruitment of professional units, a compromise, known as the "Flying Camp," was born. Francis Lud. Remarks sometimes note desertions or names of battalions in which soldiers served. Greene McKnight, Reichswick, Hanna, Vanderbelt, . Peter - Capt. Troutman, John Little's Co., etc., BEDFORD COUNTY, contributed by Andy Anderson However, we know that he did not enlist in this unit until November 30, 1776 according to theUnited States Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783, 84-Pennsylvania (Jacket 37-93) (Pgs. Formed in May of 1775, the First Battalion was comprised of volunteers and except for few months with Washington's army in 1777, the Battalion was used defending Western Pennsylvania against British-inspired Indian raids. Included were the several companies of Haller's Berks Battalion that had been sent ahead under Lt. Col. Nicholas Lutz." Pennsylvania, on the 11th of June, 1822, and was forty-two years old at the time of the Battle of Bryce . Pennsylvania Military Records. William - Capt. This record includes several soldiers listed as furloughed, including Peter Klein, as well as Privates Michael Waltz, Henry Miller and John Neal. McGee, Type above and press Enter to search. Peter - Served NJ, LYCOMING COUNTY, contributed by Beryl Barnitz, Jacob (widow's pension) - Captain Stokes Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Burns Thomas Cassinhefner's Co., PA Militia, contributed Assigned to Thomas Conway's 3rd Pennsylvania Brigade, the regiment would see action at Brandywine, Germantown, and Monmouth. Source(s): http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/12th_Pennsylvania_Regiment, RevWarTalk Community Guidelines Privacy Terms info@revwartalk.com. by Mary Lou Wardlaw BERKS-NORTHAMPTON COUNTY, contributed by Diana Quinones George Nagle's Co., etc., GREENE COUNTY, contributed by Brian Core John - CAMBRIA COUNTY, contributed by Mick Kinter, John - Capt. James Neel's Co., etc., GREENE COUNTY, contributed by Brian Core Prior to his suggestion, I had assumed that Cecil Cline's analysis in his second book, "Peter Cline, Revolutionary Soldier," which identified the First Pennsylvania under Colonel Hand to be the unit Peter served in during the earlier campaigns of the Revolution, to be correct. by Deborah He also states that he left the Army in September, 1777 but this must be off by one year.The battles of Long Island, White Plains and Trenton occurred in 1776 and early 1777. However, the Battle of Germantown, and the Continental Army's involvement at White Marsh and Valley Forge, occurred afterSeptember, 1777. Germantown was early October, 1777; Washington's Army was camped at White Marsh (Peter says "Wide Marsh") in November, 1777 and the battle at White Marsh occurred in early December; the Continental Army then marched to the mouth of the Schuylkill, then towinter quarters at Valley Forge,reachingtheir 1777-1778winter quarters onDecember 19, 1777. Peter Cline testifies that he participated in these marches, which occurred after he indicates that he left the service. Also, the Battle of Monmouth, New Jersey occurred onJune 28, 1778 and was the last major battle in the Middle Colonies. Leaving the Army in September, 1778 instead of September, 1777 would coincide with the cessation of major hostilities in the North., A Copy of Peter Cline's Pension Application. Before a month had passed, the regiment was being referred to as the 13th Pennsylvania Regiment.[3]. In the spring of 1776, there was significant need of an American defense in and around New York City. John - GREENE COUNTY, contributed by Brian Core by Mary Lou Wardlaw To preserve some slight memento of them for friends at home, was the primary object of these notes: to gratify the same persons are they now grouped together. The main force had retreated in disorder to high ground near the Red Lion Tavern, where it was partly rallied after daybreak by Gen. Samuel Parsons, and held until reinforcements arrived. 145-146 of 692). Ross' Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette - Capt. Harbaughs' Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Lynn Beatty Pennsylvania Society, Sons of the Revolution, 1898 Membership List, H-M, contributed by Betty Lynne Bernhardt Six/Sycks/Sykes, Henry - Capt. Cornelius, Allegheny The Royal Navy captured her in 1809 and took her into service as the fifth rate HMS Furieuse. The regiment was merged into the 3rd Pennsylvania Regiment shortly after Monmouth and went out of existence. Samuel Miles was the regiment's commanding officer when he was captured at the Battle of Long Island. Most of the soldiers had dashed lines through this column, meaning that they were not a casualty for the month of January. Pattons Co., etc., WASHINGTON-BUCKS-FRANKLIN CO, contributed by Nancy Poquette Search the Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty-Land Warrant Application Files of Pensylvania Veterans from The National Archives:: NARA M804. Continue reading Source Information. We use cookies to ensure that we give you the best experience on our website. form to submit a pension, Natalie [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. Daniel Otterbrook's Co., JUNIATA-LEBANON COUNTY, contributed by Em Hicks While we do not know for sure the precise battle or battles in which Peter was injured, the records of theUnited States Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783, may shed some light on this. The events of the war are "graven as with an iron pen" upon my memory. Ament, Anthony - Captain Clotz's Co., LANCASTER COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Northampton County - Rosters 1st Battalion, contributed by Joy Fisher O'Kern Shannon's Co., etc., WESTMORELAND COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Gibbs' Co., etc., WESTMORELAND COUNTY, contributed by Michael S. Caldwell Workman, Hugh - Capt. Johnson, David, Capt. Williamson, James - Capt. Bowen's Co., etc., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Chester Doudle's Co., CUMBERLAND (also YORK ) COUNTY, both contributed by Nancy Poquette Longs Co., etc., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette I had also entertained the possibility of Peter's service in the 1st Maryland, based upon the fact that at least one other soldier in this unit, and possibly two others, including our Peter, had served in this unit and then the 12th Pennsylvania together (discussed below). Samuel Miles was the regiment's commanding officer when he was captured at the Battle of Long Island. Pennsylvania Society, Sons of the Revolution, 1898 Membership List, N-Z, Memoriams and Transfers, contributed by Betty Lynne Bernhardt Nathan, Capt. The 12th Pennsylvania Regiment in the Revolutionary War Battles Battles Campaigns Leaders Facts Documents Documents Records Time-Line Regiments American Regiments British Regiments P.O.W. Andrew - Capt. Moses McLean's Co., etc., YORK COUNTY (also Fayette County) contributed by Nancy Poquette Schuylkill gunnell-john-1818.txt 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.. Shearer by David Wilson . Robert - Philadelphia Militia, Rifle Battalion, PHILADELPHIA McClain, Lot: 605 - Virginia Militia 1st Regiment Civil War Shako Cap 1854 stamped inside. his, Peter x Cline, Mark. Geery, John - Capt. Numerous individuals listed in the index were granted pensions for War of 1812 service. by Judie Ann Millard Mills serving in the Revolutionary War from DAR records, contributed by Donna Murray Allen Pyles, Remarks sometimes note desertions or names of battalions in which soldiers served. Momie, Jacob - Capt. Blackburn, John August - Capt. Joseph - Capt. Yoho, Henry - Capt. contributed by Sandra Ferguson Jacob - Capt. Others were listed as sick, with Pvt. Purpose of this Document: To register members of the Fifth Pennsylvania Regiment to have full benefits including insurance coverage necessary to participate at events with this unit. 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.. Joseph Reid's Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette County Pensioners 1835, contributed by M. David Steel's Co., etc., GREENE COUNTY, contributed by Brian Core Peter Tritt's Co., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette by Beryl Meehan Coincidentally, a Peter Klein and a Henry Miller also served in this unit, but in a different company than Michael Waltz. Brinkerhoff, Jacob; ensign, Captain Williams' company, Colonel Michael Swope's battalion of the flying camp; in service, 1776. Thomas Campbell's Co., PA Cont. by Raymond H. Stoudt Jr. LANCASTER COUNTY, contributed by John to land warrants, rosters and veteran lists may also be submitted for John Travis' Co., etc., YORK-WASHINGTON COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette 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. by Beryl Meehan County Patriots, contributed by Richard Weisel, Jacob - Capt. This is a list of British units which took part in the American Revolutionary Wa McGee, Samuel (and widow's app.) Baker, John - Capt. 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 However, based upon the available evidence, it appears more likely than not that he was in the Pennsylvania Flying Camp. - Capt. Joseph Ogle's Co., etc., WASHINGTON COUNTY, contributed by Leana County Patriots, Automated In January 1777 the 12th was commanded by Colonel William Cooke at Princeton. Marsh Garrison, Leonard - GREENE COUNTY, contributed by Brian Core by Denise Talbotts Co., etc., YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette An index of final settlements accompanies the file. 51. Kinter, John - Capt. County Pensioners 1835, contributed by Michael Milton Importantly, further research reveals that those furloughed were routinely those who were, in fact,, This record includes several soldiers listed as furloughed, including Peter Klein, as well as Privates Michael Waltz, Henry Miller and John Neal. Marsh gunnell-john-1821.txt Thus, it is very likely, based upon the known evidence to date, that Peter Cline received at least one of his wounds at the 2nd Battle of Trenton. Ross's Co., etc., BEAVER-YORK-WASHINGTON COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette John Doyle's Co., WESTMORELAND-YORKCOUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette Proctor, A Sketch of General Thomas Procter 1739-1806: Phildelphia Co, PA, contributed by Donna Bluemink Anderson, Samuel - YORK COUNTY, contributed by Nancy Poquette The consent submitted will only be used for data processing originating from this website. Which is a part of a larger reenactment group. Also, the 12th PA Continentals did not arrive in time to join Washington's forces for the Battle of Trenton on Christmas Day, Dec. 25, 1776. Camps State War Records AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VA Potts, George - Capt. by Donna Evans Gen. Geoffrey A. Norman, outgoing deputy commanding general-support, 1st Infantry Division, with the Legion Of Merit award during the Victory With Honors ceremony at Victory Hall on Fort Riley June 24. Wakelee, Burns by Sean Drury His views were . 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. They were in Boston in 1775 and 1776, but Peter never mentions any service in Boston, and for Peter to have joined the 12th PA, he would have been required to leave the 1st PA, an intact unit, in the middle of his second, one-year enlistment of this unit, which is unlikely. The Twelfth was one of the earliest regiments to enter the field. Tritt, Peter - Capt. Peter's enlistment, which likely ended December 1, 1776, coincides exactly with his enlistment with the 12th Pennsylvania Continentals on November 30, 1776, as identified in the records of the United States Revolutionary War Rolls, 1775-1783, 84-Pennsylvania (Jacket 37-93) (Pgs. On 1 December [1776], the day most of its enlistments expired, six of its battalions at half to two-thirds strength were at Trenton," but did not include Haller's Battalion, which was weakened to the point that its remnants were under Colonel Hand's 1st PA Continentals. Interestingly, Michael Waltz's 1818 pension application indicates that he first participated in the 1st Maryland Regiment under Colonel Smallwood. Chester County, West Nottingham CompanyRoster, contributed by Kathryn Payne