Unit History  
 
 
  Date Action
  1 Jan 1781 Redesignated From   4th Continental Light Dragoons
  15 Dec 1783 Disbanded  
 
 
 
  Military Actions  
 
  Date Military Action
  15 May 1781 - 14 Dec 1782 Southern Campaign
  6-17 Oct 1781 Yorktown
  Jan - Nov 1782 Carolina Campaign
  Jan - Jul 1782 Georgia Campaign
 
 
  Officer List  
 
  William Cathcart  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  1 Jan 1781   Surgeon        
  6-17 Oct 1781   Surgeon   Yorktown    
  Jan - Jul 1782   Surgeon   Georgia Campaign    
 
  John Craig  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  Jan 1781   Captain         Dorsey's Company
  15 May 1781 - 14 Dec 1782   Captain   Southern Campaign     Dorsey's Company
  6-17 Oct 1781   Captain   Yorktown     Dorsey's Company
  Jan - Jul 1782   Captain   Georgia Campaign     Dorsey's Company
  11 Jun 1783   Captain         Dorsey's Company; Discharged
 
  Lawrence Frank  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  11 Jun 1783   Captain         Furloughed
  15 Nov 1783   Captain         Retired
 
  George Guthrie  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  11 Jul 1783   Lieutenant         Furloughed
  15 Nov 1783   Lieutenant         Retired
 
  Jonah Hallett  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  1 Jan 1781   First Lieutenant        
  15 May 1781 - 14 Dec 1782   First Lieutenant   Southern Campaign    
  6-17 Oct 1781   First Lieutenant   Yorktown    
  Jan - Jul 1782   First Lieutenant   Georgia Campaign    
  Nov 1782   First Lieutenant         Deranged
 
  Thomas Harrison McCalla  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  1 Jan 1781   Surgeon        
  15 May 1781 - 14 Dec 1782   Surgeon   Southern Campaign    
  6-17 Oct 1781   Surgeon   Yorktown    
  Jan - Jul 1782   Surgeon   Georgia Campaign    
  11 Jun 1783   Surgeon         Furloughed, Philadelphia, PA
  15 Nov 1783   Surgeon         Discharged
 
  Thomas McCauley  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  1 Jan 1781   Surgeon        
  15 Dec 1783   Surgeon         Retired
 
  Stephen Moylan  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  1 Jan 1781   Colonel        
  15 May 1781 - 14 Dec 1782   Colonel   Southern Campaign    
  6-17 Oct 1781   Colonel   Yorktown    
  Jan - Nov 1782   Colonel   Carolina Campaign    
  15 Dec 1782   Colonel         Retired
 
  Zebulon Pike  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  1 Jan 1781   Captain       Administrative Duties   Assigned To Philadelphia area
  Dec 1783   Captain         Discharged
 
  Henry Willis  
 
  Date   Rank   Military Action   Position   Status
  25 Jun 1781   First Lieutenant        
  Jan - Jul 1782   Captain   Georgia Campaign     Assigned 1782
  15 Dec 1783   Captain         Retired, close of war
 

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