Military History of Benjamin Bartholomew  (2/16/1752 - 3/30/1812)

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  Officer History
 
  Date   Rank   Unit   Military Action   Position   Status
  Jan - Jul 1776   First Lieutenant   4th Pennsylvania Battalion   Canada Campaign (II)    
 
  6 Jan 1776   First Lieutenant   4th Pennsylvania Battalion         Frazier's Company
 
  9 Jun 1776   First Lieutenant   4th Pennsylvania Battalion   Trois Rivieres     Frazier's Company
 
  18 Jul 1776 - 24 Jan 1777   First Lieutenant   4th Pennsylvania Battalion   Fort Ticonderoga, Garrison Duty     Frazier's Company
 
  2 Oct 1776   Captain   4th Pennsylvania Battalion       Company Commander  
 
  15 Feb 1777   Captain   5th Pennsylvania Regiment       Company Commander  
 
  22 Jun 1777   Captain   5th Pennsylvania Regiment   New Brunswick, NJ (II)   Company Commander  
 
  11 Sep 1777   Captain   5th Pennsylvania Regiment   Brandywine   Company Commander   Wounded
 
  19 Sep 1777   Captain   5th Pennsylvania Regiment   Paoli   Company Commander  
 
  4 Oct 1777   Captain   5th Pennsylvania Regiment   Germantown   Company Commander  
 
  19 Dec 1777 - 19 Jun 1778   Captain   5th Pennsylvania Regiment   Valley Forge Encampment   Company Commander  
 
  21 Jul 1780   Captain   5th Pennsylvania Regiment   Blockhouse - Bergen Heights   Company Commander  
 
  Dec 1780 - Jun 1781   Captain   5th Pennsylvania Regiment   Morristown Encampment, 1780   Company Commander  
 
  15 May 1781 - 14 Dec 1782   Captain   5th Pennsylvania Regiment   Southern Campaign   Company Commander  
 
  6-17 Oct 1781   Captain   5th Pennsylvania Regiment   Yorktown   Company Commander  
 
  Jan - Nov 1782   Captain   5th Pennsylvania Regiment   Carolina Campaign   Company Commander  
 
  1 Jan 1783   Captain   5th Pennsylvania Regiment       Company Commander   Retired
 
 

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