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Washington. The regiments of infantry in the Continental Army were accordingly numbered without reference to their colony of origin. There were thirty-nine "Regiments of Foot in the Army of the United Colonies." In General Orders, Washington often referred to his regiments by these numbers; and they appear in the strength reports compiled by Adjutant General Horatio Gates.
652:(1781) was constituted in the Connecticut Line by consolidation of the 3rd and 4th Connecticut Regiments of 1777. The regiment was commanded by Colonel John Durkee from 1 January 1781 until his death on 29 May 1782. He was succeeded by Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Grosvenor from the latter date until 1 January 1783.
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England delegates to the Continental Congress urged that the Congress assume responsibility for the provincial troops of New Hampshire, Massachusetts, Rhode Island, and Connecticut, that were blockading Boston. This was done on June 14, 1775, and these troops were designated the Continental
588:(1777) was commanded by Colonel John Chandler from 1 January 1777 until his resignation on 5 March 1778. He was succeeded on the latter date by Colonel Giles Russell, who died on 28 October 1779. The regiment was commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Isaac Sherman from 28 October 1779 to 1 January 1781.
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England armies into a single "Continental" Army, on August 5, 1775, General Washington ordered that a board be convened to determine the rank of the regiments at Boston. The board was to consist of a brigadier general as moderator and six field officers as
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Hampshire, 15 from Massachusetts, 2 from Rhode Island, 8 from Connecticut, 5 from New York, 3 from New Jersey, 11 from Pennsylvania, 1 from
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Virginia, 4 from North Carolina, 2 from South Carolina, 1 from Georgia. In addition, one regiment (Colonel Moses Hazen's Canadian Regiment) was to be raised at large . Under this reorganization, the number of regiments in the Connecticut quota was reduced from eight to five.
666:(1781) was constituted in the Connecticut Line by consolidation of the 2d Connecticut Regiment of 1777 and the 9th Connecticut Regiment (formerly S.B. Webb's Additional Continental Regiment). The regiment was commanded by Colonel Samuel Blatchley Webb from 1 January 1781 until June 1783.
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from 1 January to 12 May 1777. On the latter date, Colonel Huntington became a brigadier general in the Continental Army. He was succeeded, on 27 May 1777, by Colonel Josiah Starr, who served as the regiment's colonel until 1 January
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temporary control over certain military decisions that the Congress ordinarily regarded as its own prerogative. These “dictatorial powers” included the authority to raise sixteen additional Continental infantry regiments at large.
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684:(1781) was constituted in the Connecticut Line by consolidation of the 1st and 8th Connecticut Regiments of 1777. The regiment was commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Isaac Sherman from 1 January 1781 to 1 January 1783.
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Delaware, 8 from Maryland, 11 from Virginia, 6 from North Carolina, 6 from South Carolina, and 1 from Georgia. Under this reorganization, the number of regiments in the Connecticut quota was unchanged.
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659:(1781) was constituted in the Connecticut Line by consolidation of the 5th and 7th Connecticut Regiments of 1777. The regiment was commanded by Colonel Heman Swift from 1 January 1781 until June 1783.
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726:
725:
722:
719:
712:
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690:
687:
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675:Zebulon Butler
667:
660:
653:
626:
623:
594:
591:
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589:
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567:
542:
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520:
511:
508:Zebulon Butler
498:
478:from Georgia.
470:
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1680:New Hampshire
1678:
1676:
1675:Massachusetts
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317:
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43:United States
42:
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37:
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30:
26:
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22:
1933:Board of War
1913:
1878:Conway Cabal
1770:2nd Canadian
1765:1st Canadian
1761:Other units
1705:Rhode Island
1700:Pennsylvania
1654:
1462:
1388:
1379:
1370:
1360:
1348:
1346:Force, Peter
1336:
1326:
1308:
1303:
1295:
1290:
1282:
1277:
1269:
1264:
1256:
1251:
1243:
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1225:
1217:
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1199:
1191:
1186:
1178:
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1108:
1100:
1095:
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1074:
1069:
1061:
1056:
1048:
1043:
1035:
1030:
1022:
1017:
1009:
1004:
996:
991:
983:
978:
970:
965:
957:
952:
944:
939:
931:
926:
918:
913:
905:
900:
892:
887:
879:
874:
866:
861:
853:
848:
840:
835:
827:
822:
814:
809:
801:
796:
788:
783:
775:
770:
758:
753:
752:
740:
736:
728:
727:
715:
708:
701:
693:
692:
681:
670:
663:
656:
649:
643:
639:
635:
628:
618:
612:
608:
604:
600:
596:
583:
570:
556:aide de camp
545:
536:
523:
514:
501:
487:
480:
476:
472:
459:
442:
429:
416:
402:
396:
393:
389:
375:
373:
369:Charles Webb
362:
360:
353:
344:
342:
337:
335:
326:
324:
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304:
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293:
291:
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263:
260:
248:
240:
236:
223:
221:
111:State forces
110:
103:
96:
50:
38:Armed Forces
1655:Connecticut
1632:Departments
577:Heman Swift
558:to General
436:Nathan Hale
1685:New Jersey
1339:Available
1318:References
1298:, 17, 138.
1246:, 233-238.
1142:, 19, 477.
1129:, 19, 250.
1090:, 18, 202.
1064:, 17, 208,
1025:, 17, 577.
800:Peterson,
631:Washington
243:Washington
1826:Pulaski's
1741:1777–1784
1307:Heitman,
1294:Heitman,
1281:Heitman,
1268:Heitman,
1255:Heitman,
1151:Heitman,
1138:Heitman,
1125:Heitman,
1112:Heitman,
1099:Heitman,
1086:Heitman,
1073:Heitman,
1060:Heitman,
1047:Heitman,
1034:Heitman,
1021:Heitman,
1008:Heitman,
982:Heitman,
969:Heitman,
956:Heitman,
943:Heitman,
930:Heitman,
921:, 10, 21.
917:Heitman,
895:; 46, 47.
83:1777–1784
1953:Category
1821:Armand's
1715:Virginia
1690:New York
1670:Maryland
1660:Delaware
1648:By state
1400:Archived
1369:Editor.
1335:Editor.
1242:Wright,
1229:Wright,
1216:Wright,
1203:Wright,
1190:Wright,
1177:Wright,
1164:Wright,
999:, 91-93.
995:Wright,
973:, 9, 23.
904:Wright,
891:Wright,
878:Wright,
865:Wright,
852:Lesser,
815:Writings
787:Wright,
774:Wright,
1926:Related
1724:By year
1665:Georgia
1621:of the
1564:Militia
839:Force,
826:Force,
560:Wooster
1918:(1779)
1907:Manual
1871:Events
1836:Knox's
1397:online
1233:, 158.
1220:, 157.
1207:, 238.
1194:, 146.
1181:, 126.
1168:, 119.
960:, 267.
854:Sinews
804:, 256.
155:France
90:Manual
1791:Other
1750:Extra
1640:Units
1538:units
1311:, 18.
1285:, 17.
1272:, 17.
1259:, 16.
1155:, 19.
1116:, 18.
1103:, 18.
1077:, 18.
1051:, 17.
1038:, 17.
1012:, 16.
986:, 23.
947:, 22.
934:, 22.
908:, 46.
882:, 47.
869:, 46.
791:, 25.
778:, 23.
763:Notes
412:1776.
71:Units
1736:1776
1731:1775
1617:The
1461:The
856:, 8.
735:The
714:The
707:The
700:The
680:The
669:The
662:The
655:The
648:The
582:The
569:The
544:The
535:The
522:The
513:The
500:The
497:1781
486:The
458:The
441:The
428:The
415:The
401:The
374:The
361:The
343:The
336:The
325:The
314:The
303:The
292:The
222:The
79:1776
75:1775
1856:4th
1851:3rd
1846:2nd
1841:1st
1816:4th
1811:3rd
1806:2nd
1801:1st
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