MUHLENBERG’S BRIGADE

Stirling’s Division | Muhlenberg’s Brigade

Commander: Brigadier General Peter Muhlenberg

Regiments

• 1st Virginia Regiment
• 5th Virginia Regiment
• 9th Virginia Regiment
• 13th Virginia Regiment
• 1st Virginia State Regiment
• 2nd Virginia State Regiment
• German Regiment

History

Entered Valley Forge as part of Greene’s Division.

Left Valley Forge as part of Stirling’s Division.

Notes

Some January and June alteration figures not available.

Monthly Strength Reports

Month	Fit for Duty	Assigned	Died	Deserted	Discharged	Enlisted
DEC	678	1553	9	2	5	6
JAN	491	1592	0	0	0	0
FEB	283	1246	18	9	255	18
MAR	286	1155	55	5	26	3
APR	673	1301	35	19	17	259
MAY	775	1328	20	2	9	41
JUN	1026	1640	0	0	0	0
Totals			137	37	312	327

Ref: C.H. Lesser – The Sinews of Independence, Monthly Strength Reports of the Continental Army

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GLOVER’S BRIGADE

De Kalb’s Division | Glover’s Brigade

Commander: Brigadier General John Glover (absent during Valley Forge)

Regiments

• 1st Massachusetts Regiment
• 4th Massachusetts Regiment
• 13th Massachusetts Regiment
• 15th Massachusetts Regiment

History

Entered Valley Forge in December 1777.

Left Valley Forge in June 1778 as part of De Kalb’s Division.

Notes

Some January and June alteration figures not available.

Monthly Strength Reports

Month	Fit for Duty	Assigned	Died	Deserted	Discharged	Enlisted
DEC	1073	1735	4	12	0	3
JAN	582	1613	0	0	0	0
FEB	454	1593	13	11	1	6
MAR	524	1561	35	7	3	16
MAR	524	1561	35	7	3	16
APR	938	1521	37	12	9	11
MAY	939	1486	26	2	23	20
JUN	928	1476	21	8	8	38
Totals			136	52	44	94

Ref: C.H. Lesser – The Sinews of Independence, Monthly Strength Reports of the Continental Army

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LEARNED’S BRIGADE

De Kalb’s Division | Learned’s Brigade

Commander: Brigadier General Ebenezer Learned (absent during Valley Forge)

Regiments

• 2nd Massachusetts Regiment
• 8th Massachusetts Regiment
• 9th Massachusetts Regiment

History

Entered Valley Forge as part of and remained in De Kalb’s Division.

Notes

Some January alteration figures not available.

Monthly Strength Reports

Month	Fit for Duty	Assigned	Died	Deserted	Discharged	Enlisted
DEC	801	1252	5	3	2	9
JAN	469	1181	0	0	0	0
FEB	191	1086	7	0	9	2
MAR	291	1106	23	4	3	11
APR	668	1106	20	3	2	6
MAY	633	1096	21	6	2	23
JUN	645	1076	17	4	2	23
Totals			93	20	20	74

Ref: C.H. Lesser – The Sinews of Independence, Monthly Strength Reports of the Continental Army

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PATERSON’S BRIGADE

De Kalb’s Division | Paterson’s Brigade

Commander: Brigadier General John Paterson

Regiments

• 10th Massachusetts Regiment
• 11th Massachusetts Regiment
• 12th Massachusetts Regiment
• 14th Massachusetts Regiment

History

Entered Valley Forge as part of and remained in De Kalb’s Division.

Notes

Some January alteration figures not available.

Monthly Strength Reports

Month	Fit for Duty	Assigned	Died	Deserted	Discharged	Enlisted
JAN	502	1462	0	0	0	0
FEB	196	1364	10	5	8	11
MAR	431	1378	30	7	5	9
APR	754	1358	19	2	3	10
MAY	795	1300	36	24	37	30
JUN	763	1309	24	8	6	59
Totals			125	53	59	125

Ref: C.H. Lesser – The Sinews of Independence, Monthly Strength Reports of the Continental Army

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WOODFORD’S BRIGADE

Lafayette’s Division | Woodford’s Brigade

Commander: Brigadier General William Woodford

Regiments

• 3rd Virginia Regiment
• 7th Virginia Regiment
• 11th Virginia Regiment
• 15th Virginia Regiment

History

Entered Valley Forge as part of Stirling’s Division.

Left Valley Forge as part of Lafayette’s Division.

Notes

Some January alteration figures not available.

Monthly Strength Reports

Month	Fit for Duty	Assigned	Died	Deserted	Discharged	Enlisted
DEC	266	1369	2	2	4	0
JAN	231	1287	0	0	0	0
FEB	119	988	20	9	273	26
MAR	151	851	16	6	83	2
APR	470	1159	23	6	2	218
MAY	654	1213	28	9	12	79
JUN	645	1183	24	14	6	36
Totals			113	46	380	361

Ref: C.H. Lesser – The Sinews of Independence, Monthly Strength Reports of the Continental Army

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SCOTT’S BRIGADE

Lafayette’s Division | Scott’s Brigade

Commander: Brigadier General Charles Scott

Regiments

• 4th Virginia Regiment
• 8th Virginia Regiment
• 12th Virginia Regiment
• Patton’s Regiment
• Grayson’s Regiment

History

Left Valley Forge in June 1778 as part of Lafayette’s Division.

Notes

Some January alteration figures not available.

Monthly Strength Reports

Month	Fit for Duty	Assigned	Died	Deserted	Discharged	Enlisted
DEC	535	1300	4	9	5	1
JAN	406	1220	0	0	0	0
FEB	172	989	10	26	153	24
MAR	222	941	21	7	52	30
APR	668	1144	21	17	39	230
MAY	634	1156	37	18	15	62
JUN	627	1095	16	6	5	16
Totals			109	83	269	363

Ref: C.H. Lesser – The Sinews of Independence, Monthly Strength Reports of the Continental Army

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NORTH CAROLINA BRIGADE

Lafayette’s Division | North Carolina Brigade

Commander: Brigadier General Lachlan McIntosh

Regiments

• 1st North Carolina Regiment
• 2nd North Carolina Regiment
• 3rd North Carolina Regiment
• 4th North Carolina Regiment
• 5th North Carolina Regiment
• 6th North Carolina Regiment
• 7th North Carolina Regiment
• 8th North Carolina Regiment
• 9th North Carolina Regiment
• 10th North Carolina Regiment

History

Entered Valley Forge as part of Sullivan’s Division.

Left Valley Forge in June 1778 as part of Lafayette’s Division.

Notes

Some January alteration figures not available.

Monthly Strength Reports

Month	Fit for Duty	Assigned	Died	Deserted	Discharged	Enlisted
JAN	501	1188	0	0	0	0
FEB	747	1281	24	0	3	76
MAR	624	1181	74	4	3	9
APR	544	1019	46	2	4	34
MAY	803	1397	48	3	2	105
JUN	619	1317	22	12	2	114
Totals			218	25	15	339

Ref: C.H. Lesser – The Sinews of Independence, Monthly Strength Reports of the Continental Army

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3RD PENNSYLVANIA BRIGADE

Mifflin’s Division | 3rd Pennsylvania Brigade

Regiments

• 3rd Pennsylvania Regiment
• 6th Pennsylvania Regiment
• 9th Pennsylvania Regiment
• 12th Pennsylvania Regiment
• Malcolm’s Regiment
• Spencer’s Regiment

History

Entered Valley Forge as part of Stirling’s Division.

Left Valley Forge in June 1778 attached to Mifflin’s Division.

Notes

Some January and June alteration figures not available.

Monthly Strength Reports

Month	Fit for Duty	Assigned	Died	Deserted	Discharged	Enlisted
DEC	818	1348	5	13	0	3
JAN	396	1252	0	0	0	0
FEB	380	1200	15	13	0	0
MAR	307	1124	23	55	8	20
APR	688	1177	14	19	3	48
MAY	705	1187	6	20	2	34
JUN	619	1152	0	0	0	0
Totals			63	120	13	105

Ref: C.H. Lesser – The Sinews of Independence, Monthly Strength Reports of the Continental Army

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2ND PENNSYLVANIA BRIGADE

Mifflin’s Division | 2nd Pennsylvania Brigade

Regiments

• 4th Pennsylvania Regiment
• 5th Pennsylvania Regiment
• 8th Pennsylvania Regiment
• 11th Pennsylvania Regiment
• 1st New York Regiment

History

Entered Valley Forge as part of Wayne’s Division.

Left Valley Forge in June 1778 attached to Mifflin’s Division.

Notes

Some January and June alteration figures not available.

Monthly Strength Reports

Month	Fit for Duty	Assigned	Died	Deserted	Discharged	Enlisted
DEC	630	1125	22	17	0	25
JAN	394	1026	0	0	0	0
FEB	249	1013	3	9	3	29
MAR	270	968	10	27	6	23
APR	535	1032	4	14	2	54
MAY	672	1022	9	47	5	62
JUN	828	1143	0	0	0	0
Totals			48	114	16	193

Ref: C.H. Lesser – The Sinews of Independence, Monthly Strength Reports of the Continental Army

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1ST PENNSYLVANIA (WAYNE’S) BRIGADE

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

Commander: Brigadier General Anthony Wayne

Regiments

• 1st Pennsylvania Regiment
• 2nd Pennsylvania Regiment
• 7th Pennsylvania Regiment
• 10th Pennsylvania Regiment
• Hartley’s Regiment

History

Entered Valley Forge as part of Wayne’s Division.

Left Valley Forge in June 1778 as part of Mifflin’s Division.

Notes

Some January and June alteration figures not available.

Monthly Strength Reports

Month	Fit for Duty	Assigned	Died	Deserted	Discharged	Enlisted
DEC	524	1272	5	30	1	2
JAN	281	941	0	0	0	0
FEB	244	922	2	14	1	6
MAR	289	892	2	23	0	13
APR	609	946	13	35	2	62
MAY	569	937	17	27	16	62
JUN	682	931	0	0	0	0
Totals			39	129	20	145

Ref: C.H. Lesser – The Sinews of Independence, Monthly Strength Reports of the Continental Army

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