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41: 696: 1001: 865: 800: 934:. Sullivan fed in his division of two Maryland brigades on the right flank, while Wayne deployed his two brigades on the left of Germantown Road. As at Brandywine, Hartley's 1st Brigade formed on the right, next to the road, while Humpton's 2nd Brigade, including the 11th Regiment, deployed on the left. Faced with their tormentors of Paoli, Wayne's men attacked in a battle frenzy. Set upon by the Pennsylvanians and Marylanders, the 2nd Light Infantry was routed for the first time and suffered the loss of their camp. 911: 1028:. The 2nd Pennsylvania Brigade under the acting command of Francis Johnston had 53 officers, 13 staff, 115 non-commissioned officers, and 647 privates, or a total strength of 828 men. However, the detachments to Lee's advance guard reduced the brigade's numbers to 35 officers, 51 sergeants, and 401 rank and file, or 487 men. Humpton led the rump of the 11th Pennsylvania. Of the four 360-man detachments under Scott, one was under the leadership of a Pennsylvanian, that of 692:, one drummer, one fifer, and 76 privates. The Continental regiment was formidable on paper but typically operated far below its nominal strength. The Pennsylvania infantry company organization of October 1775 was weaker than the Continental standard by one lieutenant, the two musicians, and eight privates. The American infantry regiment was designed to fight in two ranks from its inception. 901:
to hold off the British and got his men in motion to the rear. The artillery pulled out first, then the 2nd and 1st Brigades followed. One of the guns broke down, blocking the road, and as the Pennsylvanians waited for the obstruction to be cleared, the British burst through the 1st Regiment and fell
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immediately confronted Greene's column. After a firefight, the British charged and routed the American vanguard, mortally wounding Mercer. Mawhood's soldiers advanced toward the Thomas Clark House and hill but were halted by cannon fire from Joseph Moulder's artillery company. As the British attack
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At the beginning of the action, Lee's vanguard sparred with the British rear guard but quickly retreated when Clinton advanced at the head of 6,000 men. Units fell back without orders, and Lee was compelled to order a retreat. While elements of Lee's advance guard put in some stiff fighting at a
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in line on Perrine Ridge. Knox positioned about 12 cannons to brace this position. Both armies then endured a cannonade for two hours. At 2:00 PM, Clinton tried to turn Lord Stirling's left flank with Grey's brigade, but the attempt failed. Clinton began a deliberate withdrawal when an American
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and two captured British 6-pound guns began firing at the Chew House. Two New Jersey regiments tried to storm the house to no avail, suffering heavy losses. Completely isolated to the east of Germantown Road and several hundred yards south, Wayne heard the racket, about-faced his division, and
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took refuge in the building, but the Americans ignored them and pressed onward into the fog. Sullivan shifted Conway's brigade to the right of his Marylanders, and all contact between his troops and Wayne's was lost. Presently, the American reserve arrived before the Chew House. Persuaded by
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began when an American dragoon alerted the camp, and Wayne ordered his soldiers out of their shelters. A soldier of the 11th Pennsylvania recalled that the soldiers formed in "less than five Minutes". As the British attack overran the pickets, Wayne sent the
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battery on Comb's Hill started to enfilade his lines from the left. After several clashes, the British successfully broke contact and continued their retreat. Almost immediately after the battle, on 1 July, the "Old Eleventh" was merged into the
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was also involved in the stampede, and over 1,000 militiamen ran away and never returned. In the so-called "Paoli Massacre", the Americans experienced 300 casualties, including 52 dead. British losses were only three dead and eight wounded.
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volley ripped into the 2nd Pennsylvania Brigade, whose men returned fire. In the growing confusion, Wayne's men panicked and did not rally until they were 3 miles (4.8 km) from the battlefield. The regiment was present at the
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in a strength of eight companies. The soldiers were recruited from Philadelphia and four nearby counties. On 22 May 1777, the regiment became part of the 2nd Pennsylvania Brigade. The 11th was in the thick of the action at
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artillery redoubt. Wayne's troops held their ground at first, then retired in good order from one position to the next. As darkness fell Wayne withdrew his division to a hill 600 yards (549 m) farther east.
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formed on the right while the 2nd Brigade held the left. The 5th Pennsylvania held the extreme left flank, while to its right, in order, were the 11th, 8th, and 4th Pennsylvania Regiments.
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arrived at the front, and the 2nd Light Infantry attempted to rally. Sullivan's column overpowered this position and pressed ahead. A British officer in command of a picket of the
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on the immobile column with bayonet and sword. Those Americans who survived the slaughter retreated or fled into the night. An approaching body of 2,100 Maryland militia under
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to harass the British left flank. Another 1,000 picked men led by Wayne were sent out on 25 June. The various detachments plus more units were placed under the command of
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on 3 January 1777, the Pennsylvanians made the second-night march in a row with very little sleep, and the soldiers were exhausted. The order of march for
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in the summer of 1779. On 1 August 1780, the unit became part of the 2nd Pennsylvania Brigade, still in the main army. The new 11th was absorbed by the
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on 28 June 1778. On 22 June, Washington ordered each brigade in the army to detach one officer and 25 sharpshooters to join a corps led by
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Morrissey (2008), 85. The reader may infer that the Pennsylvania officers led troops from their state, but this is not stated in the text.
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On 13 January 1779, a new 11th Pennsylvania Regiment was formed by consolidating several existing units. The bulk of the troops came from
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to conduct a silent night bayonet attack on Wayne's Pennsylvanians. Grey had 1,200 troops, including the 2nd Light Infantry Battalion,
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from 5 to 8 December 1777, though only light infantry and militia were engaged. At the time the regiment went into winter quarters at
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A new 11th Pennsylvania Regiment was formed in January 1779 by consolidating two "additional" regiments and elements of a third. The
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was named commander of the 2nd Pennsylvania Brigade, but he never joined his brigade for reasons that remain unclear to this day.
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On 22 May 1777, Washington placed the 11th Regiment in the 2nd Pennsylvania Brigade. The other units in the 2nd Brigade were 4th,
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British army. On 20 September, Wayne, Humpton, and Hartley scouted Howe's nearby camp. At the same time, Howe directed
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led the Pennsylvania division. Still, he was later sent on detached duty, and the 1st Pennsylvania Brigade's commander
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McGuire (2007), 71-73. The author explained that the light infantry had retreated at Bunker Hill and Harlem Heights.
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on 11 September 1777. Wayne's 2,000-man division deployed in a single battleline 500 yards (457 m) east of
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retreating British army. Washington also sent a 1,500 detachment of picked men from the entire army under
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watched in amazement as the light infantry ran away. Then, the 2nd Pennsylvania Brigade and part of
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The 11th Pennsylvania Regiment was assigned to the main army on 27 December 1776. Together with the
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Mifflin's brigade joined other Americans in defending this hill at the Battle of Princeton.
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in the summer of 1779. The unit existed until January 1781, when it merged with the
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with his main army while leaving Wayne's division on the west bank to harry
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and Mifflin. While Sullivan's column swung to the right, the troops under
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The 11th Pennsylvania Regiment came into existence on 16 September 1776.
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started back in the direction of the Chew House. As they moved back,
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deployed the 2nd and 3rd Pennsylvania Brigades, and the brigades of
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stalled, Washington patched together a line from the brigades of
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Battle of Germantown, 4 October 1777, fighting at the Chew House
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were Lieutenant Colonel Caleb North and Major Francis Mentges.
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on 28 December. By 1 January 1777, Mifflin moved his troops to
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Monmouth Courthouse 1778: The last great battle in the North
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on 25 October. The soldiers hailed from Philadelphia City,
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in January 1777. During the spring, the unit assembled at
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was authorized on 16 September 1776 for service with the
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Index

United States
Continental Congress
Infantry
Pennsylvania Line
Battle of the Assunpink Creek
Battle of Princeton
Battle of Brandywine
Battle of Paoli
Battle of Germantown
Battle of White Marsh
Battle of Monmouth
Richard Humpton
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Philadelphia campaign
Bound Brook
Short Hills
Staten Island
Cooch's Bridge
Brandywine
Clouds
Paoli
Germantown
Red Bank
Fort Mifflin
Gloucester
White Marsh
Matson's Ford
Valley Forge

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