10TH PENNSYLVANIA REGIMENT

10TH PENNSYLVANIA REGIMENT

Mifflin’s Division | 1st Pennsylvania (Wayne’s) Brigade | 10th Pennsylvania Regiment

History

Organized spring 1777 at Philadelphia from York, Bucks, Northampton, and Northumberland Counties.

Entered Valley Forge with 249 men assigned, but only 89 present and fit for duty.

Left Valley Forge with 228 men assigned and 168 fit for duty.

Previous Engagements: Northern New Jersey, Defense of Philadelphia, Philadelphia-Monmouth

Field Officers

  • Colonel George Nagel
  • Lt. Colonel Adam Hubley
  • Major James Grier

Company Commanders

  • 1st Lieutenant John Steele
  • Captain Robert Sample
  • Captain George Calhoun
  • Major James Grier
  • Captain Herman Stout
  • Captain James Lang
  • Captain William Cox
  • Captain Jacob Weaver
  • Captain William Wirtz

Regimental Staff

  • Adjutant James Mclean
  • Paymaster Alexander Bensteak
  • Surgeon Francis O’Neil
  • Quartermaster Sergeant John Hambright
  • Sergeant Major John Burns
  • Drum Major John Harden
  • Fife Major William Bandon