6TH PENNSYLVANIA


DIVISION:   SECOND

BRIGADE:   3RD PA

HISTORY:   ORGANIZED JAN-MAR 1776 AT PHILADELPHIA FROM PHILADELPHIA CITY, BERKS, BUCKS, CHESTER AND PHILADELPHIA COUNTIES. 

ENTERED VALLEY FORGE WITH 206 MEN ASSIGNED, 138 FIT FOR DUTY, LEFT
VALLEY FORGE WITH 207 ASSIGNED 146 FIT FOR DUTY. 

PREVIOUS ENGAGEMENTS : NYC, NORTHERN NEW JERSEY, DEFENSE OF PHILADELPHIA, PHILA-MONMOUTH.

Staff Officers
Colonel ROBERT MAGAW
Lt. Colonel JOSIAH HARMAR
Major JEREMIAH TALBOT
Company Officers
Captain THOMAS BULL
Captain JACOB BOWER
Captain JOHN DOYLE
Captain JACOB HUMPHREYS
Captain ROBERT WILKINS
Captain JOHN MCGOWN
Captain WALTER CRUISE
Captain JACOB MOSER
Captain LUKE BRODHEAD
Staff Officers

Chaplain

      
Quartermaster  JOHN RHEAEW
Adjutant   DANIEL KENNEDY
Paymaster  ENOCH MORGAN
Surgeon  JOHN MCDONALD
Surgeon Mate  WILLIAM CLAYPOOL
Quartermaster Sergeant   WILLIAM MCGILTON
Sergeant Major  SANKY DIXON
Drum Major  JOSIAH HUDSON
Fife Major  WILLIAM CROSS