POOR’S BRIGADE
Lee’s Division | Poor’s Brigade
Commander: Brigadier General Enoch Poor
Regiments
- 1st New Hampshire Regiment
- 2nd New Hampshire Regiment
- 3rd New Hampshire Regiment
- 2nd New York Regiment
- 4th New York Regiment
History
Entered Valley Forge in December 1777.
Left Valley Forge in June 1778 as part of Lee’s Division.
Notes
Some January alteration figures not available.
Monthly Strength Reports
Month | Fit for Duty | Assigned | Died | Deserted | Discharged | Enlisted |
DEC | 965 | 1660 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
JAN | 468 | 1566 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
FEB | 539 | 1537 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 0 |
MAR | 421 | 1521 | 20 | 3 | 2 | 12 |
APR | 840 | 1524 | 23 | 5 | 6 | 53 |
MAY | 943 | 1698 | 36 | 20 | 4 | 272 |
JUN | 979 | 1941 | 27 | 2 | 12 | 304 |
Totals | 125 | 41 | 28 | 646 |
Ref: C.H. Lesser – The Sinews of Independence, Monthly Strength Reports of the Continental Army