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1777

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January
     
MA-21C-01.
8th Massachusetts Regiment (M. Jackson)
15 Jan 1777 25 Feb 1777 Tarrytown, Morristown †Original: LOC #868. Online Catalog under: John Burnham. Call Number: MMC-1263.
SC-02-03.
2d South Carolina Regiment (Motte)
15 Jan 1777 22 Nov 1777 ? †Original: South Carolina HS (34/202).
MA-36-18.
COL Sparhawk's Regiment, Massachusetts Militia
16 Jan 1777 2 Feb 1777 Morristown ‡Original: NARA, also microfilm: M853, r2, v193, pt. 3.
HH-25-03.
Delaware Militia
16 Jan 1777 19 Feb 1777 Trenton ‡Original: NJ State Archives , Rev War Num Man #11073.
MA-36-41.
COL J. Whitley's Regiment, Massachusetts Militia
17 Jan 1777 11 Mar 1777 Sippery,
near Boundbrook,
Camps at Middlebrook
‡Original: American Antiquarian Soc, #9.
MT-01A-01.
1st Continental Light Dragoon Regiment (Bland)
20 Jan 1777 22 Aug 1777 Morristown,
Bucks County
†Original: Library of Virginia, War Office Papers, 21334.
NH-06-01.
COL Fogg's Regiment, New Hampshire Militia
24 Jan 1777 12 Mar 1777 Peekskill ‡Original: NARA, also microfilm: M853, r2, v194, pt. 2.
OT-04-03.
German Battalion (Haussegger/DeArendt)
Jan 1777 11 Jun 1777 Morristown,
Middle Brook
†Original: HS Penn, Am 6231, pt. 1. Heavy Damage.
         
February
         
U-77-05.
Unidentifiable North Carolina Regiment
7 Feb 1777 26 Jun 1777 Haddrell's Point, Wilmington, Roanoke, Quibbletown ‡Original: H S Penn, Am 6515.
CT-11-03.
COL Ward's Connecticut State Regiment
9 Feb 1777 18 Mar 1777 Samptown, Chatham ‡Original: LOC #892, (Force), pt. 2. Online Catalog under: Obadiah Johnson. Call Number: Force 7E. Microfilm: 19,061, roll 16, entry 65.
HH-15-07.
Paymaster General's Book (Pierce)
18 Feb 1777 18 Feb 1777 Albany †Original: CTHS, also microfilm: Reel 4, frames 661-680.
NY-12-01.
3d New York Regiment (Gansevoort)
18 Feb 1777 21 May 1778 Fishkill,
Fort Constitution,
Fort Schuyler
‡Original: NYHS, also microfilm: #42, reel 4.
         
March
         
DE-01-01.
Delaware Regiment (Hall)
1 Mar 1777 21 Dec 1777 Princeton, Rocky Hill, Lincoln Mountain, Pompton, Clove, Ramapo,
Newburgh, Fishkill, Cortland Manor, Kings Ferry, Paramus, Boundbrook, Veal Town, Hanover, Wilmington, Newport, Germantown, Richardson's Ford, Pennymakers Mills, Skippack, Perkiomen, Towamensing, Whitemarsh, Gulph Mill, Dilworth Town, Wilmington
‡Original: LOC #893, (Force), also published 10; original HS Delaware. Online Catalog under: Robert Kirkwood. Call Number: Force 7E. Microfilm: 19,061, roll 16, entry 67.
GA-02-01.
2d Georgia Regiment (Elbert)
15 Mar 1777 31 Jul 1777 Savannah, Sunbury,
St. Catherines, Frederica,
South End Cumberlnd,
No. End Amelia,
St. Mary's River, Savannah
‡Original: Georgia HS, also published 23.
NY-13-01.
4th New York Regiment (Livingston)
19 Mar 1777 12 Jun 1778 Fishkill, Peekskill,
Valley Forge, Peekskill
‡Original: Huntington, also microfilm: HM-634.
MA-31-01.
11th Massachusetts Regiment (Francis)
23 Mar 1777 4 Apr 1777 Fort Ticonderoga ‡Original: Mass HS - 1, also microfilm: Reel 1, No 4B.
MG-04-01.
MG Putnam's Division
25 Mar 1777 4 Apr 1777 Princeton, Morristown †Original: ? Copy at H S Penn, Am 6345 and online.
AR-04A-01.
3d Continental Artillery Regiment (Crane)
25 Mar 1777 7 Sept 1777 Morristown,
Smith's Clove
‡Original: Mass HS - 1, also microfilm: Reel 5, No 1A. First used by the British 40th Regiment of Foot (BF-40-xx).
         
April
         
CT-15-01.
4th Connecticut Regiment (Durkee)
5 Apr 1777 18 Apr 1777 Lyme, Norwich †Original: Huntington, HM 826.
BG-23-03.
BG McDougall's Brigade
9 Apr 1777 28 Aug 1777 Peekskill ‡Original: NYHS, also microfilm: #43, reel 4.
VA-11A-01.
11th Virginia Regiment (Morgan)
14 Apr 1777 16 May 1777 Princeton, Boundbrook ‡Original: HS Penn, Am 60731, pt. 1..
HH-15-06.
Northern Department (Schuyler)
19 Apr 1777 3 Jun 1777 Albany ‡Original: LOC #880 (Force). Online Catalog under: Horatio Gates. Call Number: Force 7E. Microfilm: 19,061, roll 10, entry 41.
MA-13C-01.
4th Massachusetts Regiment (Shepard)
21 Apr 1777 8 Jul 1777 Peekskill ‡Original: HS Penn, Am 6105, vol. 1.
RI-02C-01.
2d Rhode Island Regiment (Angell)
25 Apr 1777 2 Aug 1777 Morristown, Peekskill ‡Original: RIHS, Mss 622.
RI-02C-02.
2d Rhode Island Regiment (Angell)
25 Apr 1777 25 Sept 1777 Morristown, Peekskill,
Camp No. 2
‡Original: RIHS, Mss 9001-A.
CT-24-07.
BG Wolcott's Regiment,
Connecticut Militia
27 Apr 1777 18 May 1777 Peekskill †Original: Litchfield HS.
         
May
         
PA-10B-01.
Pennsylvania State Regiment (Bull)
3 May 1777 16 Aug 1777 Red Banks,
[Fort Mercer], Boundbrook, Morristown,
Pompton Plains,
The Clove,
Near Coryell's Ferry, Germantown,
Cross Roads
‡Original: HS Penn, Am 6171, also published 49.
VA-11A-02.
11th Virginia Regiment (Morgan)
15 May 1777 9 Jun 1777 Middle Brook ‡Original: NYHS, also microfilm: #45; reel 4.
VA-03-01.
3d Virginia Regiment (Marshall)
15 May 1777 1 Jul 1777 Boundbrook,
Middle Brook, Quibbletown
‡Original: Virginia HS, also published 65 and on the web.
VA-11A-03.
11th Virginia Regiment (Morgan)
15 May 1777 1 Jul 1777 Middle Brook †Original: LOC #902(Force). Online Catalog under: Daniel Morgan. Call Number: Force 7E. Microfilm: 19,061, roll 29, entry 91.
HH-02-44.
GEN Washington's Headquarters
20 May 1777 30 May 1777 Morristown,
Middle Brook
‡Original: H S Penn, Am 6181, pt. 1.
NC-01-01.
1st North Carolina Regiment (Clark)
21 May 1777 3 Jan 1778 March from
North Carolina to
New Jersey
†Original: LOC #865. Online Catalog under: John Brown. Call Number: MMC. Microfilm: 16,892.
HH-12-01.
Eastern Department (Heath)
23 May 1777 3 Oct 1777 Boston †Original: ?, also published 26. Transcribed from 3 different orderly books, of which AD-07-01 is one.
HH-12-02.
Eastern Department (Heath)
23 May 1777 1 Nov 1777 Boston, Fishkill ‡Original: NARA, also microfilm: M853, r3, v16, pt. 1.
AD-09-02.
COL Patton's Additional Continental Regiment {PA, NJ, DE}
26 May 1777 2 Jun 1777 Middle Brook ‡Original: NJHS, #224.
BG-43-01.
BG Muhlenberg's Brigade
26 May 1777 20 Dec 1777 Middle Brook, Morristown, Clove,
Pompton Plains, Ramapo,
Cross Roads, Whitemarsh,
Valley Forge
‡Original: HS Penn, Muhlenberg Papers, Colledge Camp, pt. 2, also published 51.
NC-06-01.
6th North Carolina Regiment (Lamb)
26 May 1777 12 Jun 1778 North Carolina to Brandywine, Whitemarsh,
Valley Forge
†Original: Filson Club, BG\S625.
         
June
         
BG-23-04.
BG McDougall's Brigade
1 Jun 1777 18 Jul 1777 Peekskill ‡Original: ?, also published 27.
AD-06-01.
COL H. Jackson's Additional Continental Regiment {MA}
1 Jun 1777 20 Oct 1778 Boston, Whitemarsh,
Lancaster Garrison,
Gulph Mills, Pawtuxet
‡Original: NARA, also microfilm: M853, r3, v17.
RI-01C-02.
1st Rhode Island Regiment (Greene)
7 Jun 1777 11 Jun 1777 Morristown ‡Original: RIHS, Mss 455, v1, pt. 2.
MA-16C-01.
6th Massachusetts Regiment (T. Nixon)
8 Jun 1777 2 Oct 1778 Peekskill, Albany,
Fort Edward, Stillwater, Albany, Farmington, Fishkill, Peekskill,
White Plains, Danbury
‡Original: NEHGS, also microfilm.
AR-13-01.
Massachusetts State's Train of Artillery (Crafts)
8 Jun 1777 28 Nov 1778 Boston ‡Original: ?, also published 14.
HH-02-45.
GEN Washington's Headquarters
11 Jun 1777 13 Jun 1777 ? ‡Original: HS Penn, Am 6181, pt. 2.
AD-07-01.
COL Lee's Additional Continental Regiment {MA}
11 Jun 1777 27 Jan 1779 Cambridge, Fishkill, Whitemarsh,
Lancaster Garrison,
Valley Forge, Pawtucket
‡Original: NARA, also microfilm: M853, r3, v18.
HH-15-11.
Northern Department
(Schuyler/Gates)
13 Jun 1777 19 Aug 1777 Fort Ticonderoga,
Fort Edward,
Moses Creek, Saratoga,
Stillwater
near Half Moon,
Van Schaik's Island
‡Original: American Antiquarian Soc, #10.
PA-20-01.
Pennsylvania Militia
18 Jun 1777 20 Jul 1777 Coryell's Ferry, Chester ‡Original: LOC #912 (Force). Online Catalog under: United States. Continental Army. Call Number: Force 8D. Microfilm: 17,137, roll 55, entry 128.
         
July
         
NC-03-02.
3d North Carolina Regiment (Sumner)
5 Jul 1777 28 Aug 1777 Morristown, Pompton Plains, Clove, Ramapo, Pompton, Germantown, Roxboro, Trenton, Philadelphia, Derby, Wilmington ‡Original: NC Department of Archives & History; Jacob Turner Orderly Book, part I. Also published 21
AR-04A-02.
3d Continental Artillery Regiment (Crane)
8 Jul 1777 9 Sept 1777 Morristown,
Smith's Clove
‡Original: NARA, also microfilm: M853, r3, v19, pt. 1.
MA-13C-02.
4th Massachusetts Regiment (Shepard)
9 Jul 1777 29 Aug 1777 Highlands, Saratoga,
Van Schaick's Island
‡Original: HS Penn, Am 6105, vol. 2.
RI-01C-03.
1st Rhode Island Regiment (Greene)
12 Jul 1777 26 Dec 1777 Peekskill,
Continental Village,
Fort Clinton,
Red Bank, Whitemarsh, Gulph,
Valley Forge
‡Original: RIHS Mss 455, v2, pt. 1, also microfilm.
AR-03A-01.
2d Continental Artillery Regiment (Lamb)
12 Jul 1777 4 Jun 1778 Peekskill,
West Point
‡Original: LOC #938, v1. Online Catalog under: Robert Walker. Call Number: MMC-1214. Microfilm: 16,887.
CT-13A-01.
2d Connecticut Regiment (C. Webb)
19 Jul 1777 13 Nov 1777 Peekskill,
Philadelphia Campaign
‡Original: ?, also published 27.
CT-23-14.
3d Connecticut State Regiment (Sage)
27 Jul 1777 27 Dec 1777 Peekskill,
White Plains, Fishkill,
Valley Forge
‡Original: CTHS, also microfilm: Reel 6, frames 525-592.
         
August
         
MA-37-04.
COL Eddy's Regiment, Massachusetts Militia
1 Aug 1777 25 Aug 1777 Machias †Original: LOC #877. Online Catalog under: Jonathan Eddy. Call Number: MMC-1218.
NC-08-01.
8th North Carolina Regiment (Armstrong)
2 Aug 1777 7 Sept 1777 Chester (PA), Trenton, Philadelphia, Darby (PA), Newport (DE), Wilmington ‡Original: UNC- Chapel Hill Southern Historical Collection, M-1452.
VA-11A-04.
11th Virginia Regiment (Morgan)
10 Aug 1777 9 Oct 1777 Cross Roads, Wilmington, Pottsgrove,
Pennypacker's Mills, Perkiomen
‡Original: HS Penn, Am 60731, pt. 2.
MA-29-01.
15th Massachusetts Regiment (Bigelow)
12 Aug 1777 4 Nov 1777 Stillwater, Van Schaik's Island, Saratoga, Albany ‡Original: American Antiquarian Soc, #11.
BG-44-01.
BG Weedon's Brigade
20 Aug 1777 7 May 1778 Germantown, Wilmington, Germantown, Pottsgrove, Skippack, Perkiomen, Whitpain, Whitemarsh,
Valley Forge
‡Original: APS, also published 13.
HH-13-03.
Highlands Department (Gates)
20 Aug 1777 16 Jul 1778 Fishkill, Robinson's, Peekskill,
White Plains
‡Original: NYPL, also microfilm: Gates, reel 18, incl typescript.
MA-36-19.
LTC Storer's Regiment, Massachusetts Militia
21 Aug 1777 31 Dec 1777 Stillwater,
Bemis Heights, Whitemarsh,
Valley Forge
†Original: NYHS, also microfilm: #47 & #48 (type), reel 5.
HH-15-09.
Northern Department (Gates)
21 Aug 1777 31 Dec 1777 Northern Department †Original: ?, also published 4.
MA-29-05.
15th Massachusetts Regiment (Bigelow)
24 Aug 1777 18 Jan 1778 Van Schaick's Island, Stillwater, Saratoga, Albany, Whitemarsh, Gulph,
Valley Forge
‡Original: LOC #882. Online Catalog under: John Glover. Call Number: MMC-1260.
BG-23-05.
BG McDougall's Brigade
29 Aug 1777 6 Oct 1777 Peekskill,
march to PA, Skippack, Towamencin
‡Original: NYHS, also microfilm: #49; reel 5.
         
September
         
BG-37-08.
BG Glover's Brigade
2 Sept 1777 26 Oct 1777 Stillwater, Saratoga, Albany ‡Original: H S Penn, Am 6105, vol. 3.
MA-21C-02.
8th Massachusetts Regiment (M. Jackson)
5 Sept 1777 4 Dec 1777 Saratoga,
Valley Forge
†Original: Mass HS -1, also microfilm: Reel 2, No 1A.
CT-24-08.
COL T. Cook's
1st Connecticut Militia Regiment
6 Sept 1777 6 Oct 1777 Van Schaik's Island, Stillwater, 3 mile above Stillwater ‡Original: American Antiquarian Soc, #12.
MA-23C-01.
2d Massachusetts Regiment (Bailey)
6 Sept 1777 17 Dec 1777 Stillwater, Albany, Whitemarsh ‡Original: LOC #936 - v1. Online Catalog under: William Torrey. Call Number: MMC-1241. Microfilm: 16,859.
AR-06-01.
Independent Battalion of Continental Artillery (Steven's)
11 Sept 1777 23 Dec 1777 Stillwater, Saratoga, Albany ‡Original: NYHS, also microfilm: #50; reel 5.
MA-36-20.
LTC Storer's Regiment, Massachusetts Militia
23 Sept 1777 5 Nov 1777 Stillwater, Saratoga, Albany ‡Original: NYHS, also microfilm: #51; reel 5.
AR-13-06.
Cpt Brown's Artillery Company of the
Philadelphia Militia
27 Sept 1777 14 Oct 1777 Perkiomen, Worcester, Towamencin ‡Original: NYHS, also microfilm: #52; reel 5.
CT-12A-01.
1st Connecticut Regiment (Starr)
27 Sept 1777 17 Nov 1777 Peekskill, Philadelphia Campaign ‡Original: CTHS, also microfilm: reel 6, frames 176-223.
U-77-03.
?
27 Sept 1777 24 Nov 1777 Skippack, Whitpain, Whitemarsh †Original: Morristown, also microfilm: Reel 57, frame 521.
NJ-07-02.
New Jersey Militia
28 Sept 1777 4 Dec 1777 Elizabeth Town ‡Original: NJSA, Rev War Num Man #11072, pt. 1, and Copies Rev War Man box 28-29 #27.
         
October
         
BG-90-06.
BG Douglass' Brigade
9 Oct 1777 29 Oct 1777 Tiverton ‡Original: CTHS, also microfilm: Reel 3, frames 786-861, pt. 3.
AR-13-07.
Cpt Brown's Artillery Company of the
Philadelphia Militia
9 Oct 1777 18 Dec 1777 Towamensing, Whitpain, Whitemarsh,
Gulph Mills
‡Original: NYHS, also microfilm: #54; reel 5.
MA-29-02.
15th Massachusetts Regiment (Bigelow)
10 Oct 1777 19 Jun 1778 Stillwater,
Valley Forge
‡Original: American Antiquarian Society, #15a.
RI-01C-04.
1st Rhode Island Regiment (C.Greene)
11 Oct 1777 20 Nov 1777 Red Bank †Original: ?, also published 41.
BG-78-01.
Georgia Brigade (Elbert)
13 Oct 1777 11 Nov 1778 Savannah,
Midway Meeting House,
Gen. McIntosh's Plantation,
McClennan's Plantation,
Fort Howe,
Reid's Bluff,
Spring Branch,
Werts Old Cowpen,
Red Cap Branch,
Sand Hill Branch,
3 miles from Old Town, Cowford,
South Side Sattilla River,
Fort Tonyn,
So. End Cumberland, Savannah
‡Original: Georgia HS, also published 23.
MG-09-01.
MG Spencer's Division
19 Oct 1777 27 Oct 1777 Tiverton †Original: LOC #933. Online Catalog under: Joseph Spencer. Call Number: MMC-1244. Microfilm: 18,528.
MG-22-01.
MG McDougall's Division
26 Oct 1777 11 Nov 1777 Whitpain, Whitemarsh †Original: Huntington, HM 696.
         
November
         
HH-02-09.
GEN Washington's Headquarters
12 Nov 1777 26 Dec 1777 Whitemarsh,
Gulph Mills,
Valley Forge
‡Original: NYHS, also microfilm: #55; reel 5.
AD-08-01.
COL Malcolm's Additional Continental Regiment {NY, PA}
18 Nov 1777 27 Nov 1777 Whitemarsh ‡Original: NYHS, also microfilm: #56; reel 5 and Burr, reel 12.
MG-90-01.
Pennsylvania Militia Division (Armstrong)
18 Nov 1777 4 Dec 1777 Whitemarsh ‡Original: HS Penn Am 622, also published 72.
BG-30-06.
New Jersey Brigade (Maxwell)
20 Nov 1777 4 Dec 1777 Whitemarsh ‡Original: NJ Hist Soc #226, pt. 1.
HH-02-10.
GEN Washington's Headquarters
20 Nov 1777 19 Apr 1778 Whitemarsh,
Valley Forge
‡Original: NARA, also microfilm: M853, r3, v16, pt. 2.
BG-36-01.
BG Poor's New Hampshire Brigade
23 Nov 1777 6 Dec 1777 Whitemarsh ‡Original: NYHS, also microfilm: #56.1; reel 5.
         
December
         
SC-01-01.
1st South Carolina Regiment (Pinckney)
4 Dec 1777 16 Apr 1778 Fort Moultrie, Charlestown ‡Original: South Carolina HS; (34/217), also published 61.
NY-11-01.
2d New York Regiment (Van Cortlandt)
18 Dec 1777 4 Jan 1778 Gulph Mills,
Valley Forge
‡Original: NYHS, also microfilm: #56.2; reel 5.
         
No Month Designated
         
U-77-06.
?
1777 ? Newport †Original: Cornell University Library.
         

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