Military History of John Hughes  (2/14/1754 - 9/9/1804)

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  Officer History
 
  Date   Rank   Unit   Military Action   Position   Status
  Jan - Jul 1776   Sergeant   6th Pennsylvania Battalion   Canada Campaign (II)    
 
  29 Jan 1776   Sergeant   6th Pennsylvania Battalion         Hay's Company
 
  9 Jun 1776   Sergeant   6th Pennsylvania Battalion   Trois Rivieres     Hay's Company
 
  24 Jun 1776   Ensign   6th Pennsylvania Battalion         Parker's Company
 
  18 Jul 1776 - 24 Feb 1777   Ensign   6th Pennsylvania Battalion   Fort Ticonderoga, Garrison Duty     Parker's Company
 
  15 Mar 1777   Ensign   7th Pennsylvania Regiment         Parker's Company
 
  11 Sep 1777   Ensign   7th Pennsylvania Regiment   Brandywine     Parker's Company
 
  19 Sep 1777   Ensign   7th Pennsylvania Regiment   Paoli     Parker's Company
 
  25 Sep 1777   Second Lieutenant   7th Pennsylvania Regiment         Parker's Company
 
  4 Oct 1777   Second Lieutenant   7th Pennsylvania Regiment   Germantown     Parker's Company
 
  2 Nov - 10 Dec 1777   Second Lieutenant   7th Pennsylvania Regiment   Whitemarsh Encampment     Parker's Company
 
  19 Dec 1777 - 19 Jun 1778   Second Lieutenant   7th Pennsylvania Regiment   Valley Forge Encampment     Parker's Company
 
  28 Jun 1778   Second Lieutenant   7th Pennsylvania Regiment   Monmouth     Parker's Company
 
  27 Aug 1778   Second Lieutenant   7th Pennsylvania Regiment       Regimental Quartermaster   Parker's Company
 
  Dec 1778 - Jun 1779   Second Lieutenant   7th Pennsylvania Regiment   Middlebrook Encampment     Parker's Company
 
  16 Dec 1778   Second Lieutenant   7th Pennsylvania Regiment       Quartermaster, 1st Pennsylvania Brigade   Parker's Company
 
  Apr - Oct 1779   Second Lieutenant   7th Pennsylvania Regiment   New Jersey Campaign, 1779   Quartermaster, 1st Pennsylvania Brigade   Parker's Company
 
  25 Apr 1779   First Lieutenant   7th Pennsylvania Regiment       Quartermaster, 1st Pennsylvania Brigade   Parker's Company
 
  Dec 1779 - Jun 1780   First Lieutenant   7th Pennsylvania Regiment   Morristown Encampment, 1779   Quartermaster, 1st Pennsylvania Brigade   Parker's Company
 
  Apr - Oct 1780   First Lieutenant   7th Pennsylvania Regiment   New Jersey Summer Campaign   Quartermaster, 1st Pennsylvania Brigade   Parker's Company
 
  16 Apr 1780   First Lieutenant   7th Pennsylvania Regiment   New Bridge / Paramus, NJ   Quartermaster, 1st Pennsylvania Brigade   Parker's Company
 
  21 Jul 1780   First Lieutenant   7th Pennsylvania Regiment   Blockhouse - Bergen Heights   Quartermaster, 1st Pennsylvania Brigade   Parker's Company
 
  25 Sep 1780   First Lieutenant   7th Pennsylvania Regiment   West Point Reinforcement   Quartermaster, 1st Pennsylvania Brigade   Parker's Company
 
  Dec 1780 - Jun 1781   First Lieutenant   7th Pennsylvania Regiment   Morristown Encampment, 1780   Quartermaster, 1st Pennsylvania Brigade   Parker's Company
 
  Jan 1781-1783   First Lieutenant   4th Pennsylvania Regiment   Mid-State Pennsylvania    
 
  17 Jan 1781   First Lieutenant   4th Pennsylvania Regiment        
 
  3 Nov 1783   First Lieutenant   4th Pennsylvania Regiment         Retired
 
 
  Post-War Offices Held
 
  Date From   Date To   Office Name   Notes
  13 January 1795   9 September 1804   Collector Internal Revenue, Cumberland-Franklin-Mifflin Counties, PA  
 

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