York County Revolutionary War Militia
1st Battalion, 1777
Commanding Officers:
- Col. James Thompson
- Lt. Col. Samuel Neilson
- Major Jas. Chamberlain
6th Battalion, 1780
Commanding Officers:
- Lt. Col. Samuel Nelson
- Major James Chamberlain
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| Township (if known) | Company | Company |
| Huntington Township | 1st Company:
| 6th Company:
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| Monaghan Township | 2nd Company:
| 4th Company:
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| Dover Township | 3rd Company:
| 1st Company:
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| Dover Township | 4th Company:
| 8th Company:
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| Warrington Township | 5th Company:
| 3rd Company:
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| Monaghan Township | 6th Company:
| 2nd Company:
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| Huntington Township | 7th Company:
| 5th Company:
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| Reading Township | 8th Company:
| 7th Company:
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2nd Battalion, 1777
Commanding Officers:
- Col. William Rankin
- Lt. Col. John Ewing
- Major John Morgan
3rd Battalion, 1780
Commanding Officers:
- Lt. Col. Michael Smyser
- Major William Ashton
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|---|---|---|
| Township (if known) | Company | Company |
| Newberry Township | 1st Company:
| 3rd Company:
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| Newberry Township | 2nd Company:
| 5th Company:
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| Manchester Township | 3rd Company:
| 7th Company:
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| Hellam Township | 4th Company:
| 6th Company:
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| Manchester Township | 5th Company:
| 1st Company:
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| Newberry Township | 6th Company:
| 2nd Company:
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| Manchester Township | 7th Company:
| 4th Company:
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| Hellam Township | 8th Company:
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3rd Battalion, 1777
Commanding Officers:
- Col. David Jamison
- Lt. Col. Albright
- Major Wm. Scott
1st Battalion, 1780
Commanding Officers:
- Lt. Col. Henry Miller
- Major William Bailey
| 1777 | 1780 | |
|---|---|---|
| Township (if known) | Company | Company |
| Windsor Township | 1st Company:
| 6th Company:
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| York Township | 2nd Company:
| 4th Company:
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| York Town | 3rd Company:
| 1st Company:
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| York Town | 4th Company:
| 7th Company:
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| Windsor Township | 5th Company:
| 5th Company:
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| York Township | 6th Company:
| 2nd Company:
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| York Town | 7th Company:
| 3rd Company:
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4th Battalion, 1777
Commanding Officers:
- Col. John Andrews
- Lt. Col. Wm. Walker
- Major Simon Vanorsdale
4th Battalion, 1780
Commanding Officers:
- Lt. Col. William Gillellan
- Major John King
| 1777 | 1780 | |
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| Township (if known) | Company | Company |
| Menallen Township | 1st Company:
| 4th Company:
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| Tyrone Township | 2nd Company:
| 6th Company:
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| Menallen Township | 3rd Company:
| 1st Company:
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| Straban Township | 4th Company:
| 2nd Company:
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| Mount Pleasant Township | 5th Company:
| 8th Company:
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| Menallen Township | 6th Company:
| 3rd Company:
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| Mount Pleasant Township | 7th Company:
| 5th Company:
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| Straban Township | 8th Company:
| 7th Company:
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5th Battalion, 1777
Commanding Officers:
- Col. Joseph Jeffries
- Lt. Col. Michael Ege
2nd Battalion, 1780
Commanding Officers:
- Lt. Col. Moses McClean
- Major John Edie
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|---|---|---|
| Township (if known) | Company | Company |
| Cumberland Township | 1st Company:
| 1st Company:
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| Cumberland Township | 2nd Company:
| 7th Company:
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| Hamiltonban Township | 3rd Company:
| 8th Company:
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| Hamiltonban Township | 4th Company:
| 2nd Company:
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| Cumberland Township | 5th Company:
| 6th Company:
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| Hamiltonban Township | 6th Company:
| 4th Company:
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| Mount Joy Township | 7th Company:
| 5th Company:
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| Cumberland Township | 8th Company:
| 3rd Company:
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6th Battalion, 1777
Commanding Officers:
- Col. Wm. Ross
8th Battalion, 1780
Commanding Officers:
- Lt. Col. John Laird
- Major David Wiley
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| Township (if known) | Company | Company |
| Fawn Township | 1st Company:
| 6th Company:
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| Hopewell Township | 2nd Company:
| 5th Company:
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| Chanceford Township | 3rd Company:
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| Fawn Township | 4th Company:
| 3rd Company:
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| Hopewell Township | 5th Company:
| 1st Company:
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| Chanceford Township | 6th Company:
| 4th Company:
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| Chanceford Township | 7th Company:
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| Chanceford Township | 8th Company:
| 2nd Company:
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7th Battalion, 1777
Commanding Officers:
- Col. David Kennedy
- Lt. Col. Jas. Agnew
- Major John Weams
5th Battalion, 1780
Commanding Officers:
- Lt. Col. Francis Jacob Remer
- Major Joseph Willson
| 1777 | 1780 | |
|---|---|---|
| Township (if known) | Company | Company |
| Codorus Township | 1st Company:
| 4th Company:
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| Paradise Township | 2nd Company:
| 1st Company:
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| Shrewsbury Township | 3rd Company:
| 2nd Company:
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| Paradise Township | 4th Company:
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| Shrewsbury Township | 5th Company:
| 5th Company:
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| Codorus Township | 6th Company:
| 7th Company:
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| Paradise Township | 7th Company:
| 6th Company:
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| Codorus Township | 8th Company:
| 8th Company:
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8th Battalion, 1777
Commanding Officers:
- Col. Henry Slagle
7th Battalion, 1780
Commanding Officers:
- Lt. Col. Adam Winterode
- Major Joseph Lilley
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| Township (if known) | Company | Company |
| Heidelberg Township | 1st Company:
| 2nd Company:
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| Heidelberg Township | 2nd Company:
| 1st Company:
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| Manheim Township | 3rd Company:
| 3rd Company:
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| Germany Township | 4th Company:
| 5th Company:
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| Berwick Township | 5th Company:
| 6th Company:
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| Manheim Township | 6th Company:
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| Berwick Township | 7th Company:
| 6th Company:
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| Germany Township | 8th Company:
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- Revolutionary War Overview
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